Cyberonics Provides Update On Depression Post-Approval Study
Cyberonics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYBX) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") has approved the company"s proposal to amend the protocol of its D-21 post-approval dosing study in depression patients treated with VNS Therapy(TM).Sitemap
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Chicago Team Uses Artificial Intelligence To Diagnose Metastatic CancerShanghai To Relax One-Child Policy As China Faces Aging Population, Shrinking Work Force
Federal Funding Should Be Available For Abortion Services, Opinion Piece Says
Health Professionals Experience Difficulty Treating Patients With Dual Mental Health Diagnoses
High Calcium Level In Arteries May Signal Serious Heart Attack Risk
Rapid, Pain-Free Test For Men Offered By New Chlamydia Test
The Myth And Reality Of Gun Crime In The UK
Cancer Vaccines Led To Long-Term Survival For Patients With Metastatic Melanoma, Study Shows
Study Of Pulmonary Hypertension Treatment In Sickle Cell Patients Halted By NHLBI
Diabetes Gene Raises Odds Of Lower Birth Weight
Consumer Alert: Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Procedures Should Not Be Taken Lightly
IMPROVE Bill Seeks To Fight Medicare Fraud
Latin America Accounts For Two-Thirds Of All Confirmed H1N1 Deaths
Scientists Slowed Growth Of Ovarian Tumors In Mice Using Nanoparticles To Deliver Suicide Genes
New Clinical Study On Type 2 Diabetes Begins Enrollment At New York Hospital Queens
Older Cancer Patients Have More Frailty Than Other Seniors
New Study Highlights Threat Of Resistance To Artemisinin-Based Anti-Malarial Drugs
Indiana University Student Outreach Clinic To Provide Free Health Care To The Uninsured
In Cosmetic Surgery Less Common Procedures Less Common Than Thought
Reducing Racial Disparity In Prostate Cancer Deaths
Spiration Announces The Participation Of Several New Sites In U.S. Pivotal Trial Of Minimally Invasive Treatment For Severe Emphysema
Chemo Delivered Directly To Ovarian Cancer Cells Using EphA2-Targeted Therapy
New Informa Healthcare Web Site Now Live - Site Features More Than 180 Peer-Reviewed Journals
New Test For Safer Biomedical Research Results
Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives European Medicines Agency Approval To Proceed With Phase 3 Development Of OnaltaTM
Committe For A Responsible Federal Budget Urges Focus On Controlling Health Care Costs, US
Anadys Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Clearance Of Phase II Protocol To Study ANA598 In Combination With Interferon-Alpha And Ribavirin In HCV Patients
Nanoparticles Target Ovarian Cancer At MIT
Gene Transcribing Machine Takes Halting, Backsliding Trip Along The DNA
New Urine Test Detects Chlamydia In Men
White House: Opponents Misrepresent End-Of-Life Issue In Reform Debate
Health Overhaul Ads Intensify Emotional Messages
Rush University Commencement Ceremony, June 13 At The UIC Pavilion
NPS RADAR Reviews Rivaroxaban - Oral Anticoagulant For Post-knee Replacement Surgery, Australia
FDA Approves Colchicine For Acute Gout, Mediterranean Fever
Risk Factors Of Disordered Eating In Overweight Youth Identified By U Of M Study
Children Capable Of Lifesaving CPR
Company Fined After Worker Suffers Fatal Injuries After Being Run Over At Work, UK
How Children View And Treat Their Peers With Undesirable Characteristics: K-State Study
As Patients Age, Future Physicians Develop End Of Life Skills
Pennsylvania Secretary Of Health Urges Pennsylvanians To Get Immunized
First Murder By Propofol Reported By Leading Anesthesia Journal
King Provides Additional Information On The REMOXY® NDA Resubmission Plan
Allergan Receives FDA Approval For ACUVAIL(TM) Ophthalmic Solution For The Treatment Of Pain And Inflammation Following Cataract Surgery
GlaxoSmithKline And Genmab Announce Top-line Results For Ofatumumab In Rheumatoid Arthritis
Regulatory Update: Mepolizumab For The Treatment Of Hypereosinophilic Syndrome (HES)
FDA Issues Complete Response Letter For INTUNIV™ (guanfacine) Extended Release For The Treatment Of ADHD In Children And Adolescents
In Parkinson\'s Fly Model, Dementia Induced And Blocked
First Multidisciplinary Center For The Treatment Of Asthma Opens In The Midwest
Abortion, End-Of-Life Care Fire Up Health Debate, Blogosphere
Many Women Living With HIV Skip Pap Test Despite Increased Risk For Cervical Cancer, Study Finds
Decoding The Genomic Sequences Of H1N1 Using Isolates From Outbreak In Argentina
Melbourne Researchers Break Through On Schizophrenia
Physical Activity Reduces Prostate Carcinogenesis In A Transgenic Model
Appetite Increased By Action Of Ghrelin Hormone Leading To Accumulation Of Abdominal Fat
The Necessity Of Adrenalectomy At The Time Of Radical Nephrectomy: A Systematic Review
Gene Variant That Increases Ovarian Cancer Risk Discovered
Study Shows EVISTA(R) Improves Patient Compliance In Osteoporosis Management
Medical Defence Union\'s New Scottish Recruits Help Meet Doctors\' Demands For Medico-Legal Advice, UK
Leading U.S. Expert Offers Ten Warning Signs And Symptoms Of Mental Health Problems In Elderly
A Compound Found In The Sea Provides Promising New Treatment For Neuropathic Pain
White House Retools Message As GOP Opposition, Public Opinion Push Back
Democrats Hone August Health Care Message, Republicans Plan Counter-Offensive
Health Care Industry Increases Lobbying Spending
House Panel Passes Protection For Drug Makers
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One In Four HIV-Positive Women Does Not Undergo Cervical Cancer Screenings, Study Finds
AIDS Patients Face Higher Risk Of HPV-Related Cancers As Immunosuppression Grows
Research Shows Temptation More Powerful Than Individuals Realize
New Microchip Technology Performs 1,000 Chemical Reactions At Once
Heavy Drinkers Of Beer And Spirits Face Significantly Increased Cancer Risk
Why Anorexic Patients Cling To Their Eating Disorder
Nurse Visits To Asthmatic Children\'s Homes Help Prevent More Serious Treatment
Technology To Improve Accuracy Of Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
Preserving Patient Access To Primary Care Act Of 2009 Endorsed By American College Of Physicians
Finding Key To Cancer Drug Gleevec\'s Limitations
Eye Movements Of Parkinson\'s Disease Patients During Sentence Comprehension Support Subcortical Role In Processing Syntax
CQ Examines House Foreign Affairs Committee Outline To Overhaul U.S. Foreign Aid
Guardian Examines U.K. Offer To Help Provide Free Healthcare In \'World\'s Poorest Countries\'
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National Institutes of Health Announces New Program To Develop Therapeutics For Rare And Neglected Diseases
Annual Meeting Of American Academy Of Periodontology To Feature Keynote From Prominent Cardiologist
Elder Self-Neglect And Abuse Associated With Increased Risk Of Death
Universal Screening For Intimate Partner Violence In Health Care Settings Shows No Significant Reductions In Recurrent Interpersonal Violence Episodes
Khmer Rouge Trials May Affect Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms Among Cambodian Survivors
Children Now Enjoy More Freedom At Home, But Are More Restricted Outside The Home
Identification Of Brain Difference In Psychopaths
AccuVein Vein Illuminator Receives European CE Mark
Elderly To Benefit From First Silver Trial In UK Nursing Home
NOVAVAX Achieves Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Production Milestone
Vitamin D Repletion Does Not Alter Urinary Calcium Excretion In Healthy Postmenopausal Women
ACLU Illinois Offering No-Cost Legal Advice Regarding Parental Notification Law
CNN Poll Finds Americans\' Opinons Are Divided Regarding The President\'s Health Reform Push
In Health Care Debate, Small Businesses Are Key
Health and Safety Executive Warns Employers About The Safety Of Equipment After Worker\'s Hand Is Damaged By Rotating Blades, UK
U.S-Mexico Border Office Chief, Dr. Maria Teresa Cerqueira Corrects Deceptive Statement About Antiviral Resistance Cases Along The Border
Indian Government Asks UNICEF To Stop Distribution Of Nutrition Aid
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Addition Of Anaesthetic To Radioisotope Injection Reduces Pain In Patients Undergoing Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping For Breast Cancer
Washington D.C., Makes Improvements On HIV/AIDS Efforts, But More Work To Be Done, Report Finds; District Expands STD Testing Program For Students
Stanford Study Recruiting Participants Who Have Insomnia And Depression
BSD Receives FDA Humanitarian Use Designation For The BSD-2000 Hyperthermia System
Diagnostics
What Is A Virus? What Is A Viral Infection?Small Businesses, Doctors Voice Concerns About Health Reform
IAS Conference Begins, Report Says Economic Crisis Forcing Africans Living With HIV/AIDS Off Life-Saving Medications
Diabetes UK Wants To Hear About Your Diabetes Experiences
First Minister Announces Funding For Second Phase Of Life Sciences Institute, Wales
Mapping The Dynamics Of Ion Channel Gating
Babies With Mild Facial Paralysis From Forceps Typically Do Not Need Treatment
Clotting In Veins Close To Skin May Be Associated With More Dangerous Deep-Vein Blood Clots
Merck Issues Statement On WHO Study Showing First Evidence That Elimination Of River Blindness Is Feasible In Africa
Exenatide Once Weekly Provided Superior Glucose Control Compared To Lantus(R) In Head-to-Head DURATION-3 Study
TCGRx Launches The C-Ray Automatic Pill Counting Device In The Retail Pharmacy Market
Artificial Simulator Of The Human Nervous System Created To Aid Research Into Diseases And Test New Medicines
Somerset\'s Midwives Can Now Offer Women A New Early Pregnancy Support Service, UK
Provectus Pharmaceuticals Initiates New PH-10 Clinical Study For Psoriasis
Ardea Biosciences Initiates Phase 2b Clinical Trial Of RDEA594, Lead Product Candidate For The Treatment Of Gout
Embera NeuroTherapeutics Announces Expansion Of Management Team After Successful Completion Of Pilot Study Of Cocaine Addiction Treatment
Prehypertension, Obesity And Kidney Disease Risks
ACOG Issues Revision Of Labor Induction Guidelines
Some Experts Remain Skeptical Of Withdrawal Method, Despite Recent Study On Effectiveness
Editorials Examine Sotomayor Confirmation Hearings, Prospects
Providing Free Drug Samples To Patients Risks Harm To Public Health
Hampton Court Allergy Screening A Success, UK
Registered Dietitians - A Cost Effective Investment In Health For Canadians
More Camden, N.J., Residents Using Needle Exchange Programs
National Strategy To Address HIV/AIDS \'Desperately Needed,\' Editorial Says
Sol-Gel Anti-Acne Clinical Study Shows Significantly Improved Efficacy And Safety
Study Aims To Induce Recovery From Ankylosing Spondylitis
Landmark Five-Year African Study Indicates That HIV Therapy May Be Given Safely In Re-Limited Settings Without Routine Laboratory Monitoring
Questions Over The Gates Foundation\'s Allocation Of Funds-To Whom Do They Answer?
Hepatitis C Infection: Treatment Options Equally Effective, Likelihood Of Success Known Early On
AICR Statement: Hot Dogs And Cancer Risk
Senate Judiciary Committee Vote On Sotomayor Reset For July 28
Brain Takes Just 200 Milliseconds To Interpret Facial Expressions
Hot Dogs Should Carry Cancer Warning Labels Says US Non Profit Group
Health Care Overhaul Could Include Changes To Doctor Payments
FDA And Public Health Experts Warn About Electronic Cigarettes
More Than Half Of Primary Care Doctor Grads Are Immigrants
Halting A Pandemic: NIH Mounts Search For A Vaccine
CareFusion Expands Pyxis(R) Perioperative Solutions Offering
Chicago Students To Get Lessons On Diagnostic Testing From The "Unsung Heroes" Of The Clinical Lab Profession
FDA Approves Constar\'s New DiamondClear(R) Technology For PET Containers
Vi Typhoid Vaccine Proves Highly Effective In Young Children
News From The American Journal Of Pathology, August 2009
U.S. Health Care System Fails To Protect Patients From Deadly Medical Errors
First Skin Cancer Patients Treated With Electronic Brachytherapy (eBx) At University Of Wisconsin Riverview Cancer Center
Bcl6 Gene Sculpts Helper T Cell To Boost Antibody Production
Health Insurance Premiums For Families Topped $12,000 A Year In 2008
What Is Botox? How Does Botox Work?
Survey Reveals Women Aren\'t Doing All They Can To Support Breast Health
Rapid Growth In Health Costs Damages Economic Performance Of US Industries: Study
ANF Pleased With Aged Care Announcement, But Will It Keep Nurses In Aged Care?
Anti-Abortion Groups Threaten Overhaul Because Of Funding Questions
Uphill Battle For Obama Sparks Comparisons To Clinton\'s Failed Reform Bid
Administration Shows Early Ties To Health Industry
Massachusetts Could Provide Model To Pay For Reform
San Mateo County, Calif., HIV/AIDS Services Could Be Impacted By Proposed State Budget Cuts, Official Says
Finding Related To SIV In Monkeys Could Shed Light On HIV In Humans, Researchers Say
$3.7M NIH Grant To Study Autonomic Nervous System Link To Painful Bladder Syndrome, Received By Case Western Reserve University
DFG To Support 6 New Interdisciplinary Research Units
Disease Markers That Will Aid Arthritis Research
Advanced Preventive Women\'s Clinic For Women With Menopause Symptoms Who Are At Risk For Heart Disease
Australian Study Finds Risky Driving Puts P-Platers At High Danger Of Crash
Doctor Knows Best - Royal College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists
University Of Pittsburgh Schools Of The Health Sciences Announce New Research Funding
Substance Abuse Appears To Be An Important Factor In Increased Risk Of Violent Crime By Persons With Schizophrenia
Yale And Tsinghua University To Develop Healthcare Leadership In China
Cyberonics Provides Update On Depression Post-Approval Study
SAPHRIS(R) (asenapine) Meets Primary Endpoint In Long-Term Extension Study In Patients With Predominant, Persistent Negative Symptoms Of Schizophrenia
High-Grade Prostate Cancer Outcomes Treated With Combination Of Brachytherapy, External Beam Radiotherapy And Hormonal Therapy
Swine Flu Might Infect 40% Of The US Population In The Next 24 Months
Reps. Ryan, DeLauro Announce Bill To Reduce Unplanned Pregnancies, Provide Social Supports
At Ohio Town Hall, Obama Says Congressional Delay Is \'Okay\'
Recent Studies And Surveys
UNDP To Help Fund HIV/AIDS Program In Philippines
National HIV/AIDS Advocate, Physician Joel Weisman Dies In California
\'Tasting\' Mechanism Used By Airway Cells To Detect And Clear Harmful Substances
New Research Measures Mood
Healtier Future For All Australians Report Welcomed
Nurses And Midwives Looking For Real Reforms, Australia
Nanobiotix Reports Exciting Preclinical Results Using Its NanoXray™ Therapeutics Technology To Destroy Tumors
Swine Influenza Daily Update: 23 July 2009, Wales
FDA Fast Track Status For Oral GI Prokinetic Drug Candidate TZP-102 - For Gastroparesis In Diabetic Patients
Lutonix, Inc. Announces First Patient Enrollments In Three Separate Clinical Trials
Study Estimates Medical Cost Of Obesity May Be As High As $147 Billion Annually
Poster Submissions Invited For PAC - Pharmaceutical Society Of Australia
Gender Difference In Heart Failure
Preliminary Hearing Set For Suspect In Murder Of Abortion Provider Tiller
Abstinence-Only Sex Education Debate Has High Financial Stakes, Washington Times Opinion Piece Says
Gates Foundation Donates Additional $80M To Indian HIV-Prevention Program, Receives Indira Gandhi Prize For Peace, Disarmament And Development
Republicans To Introduce Health Reform Plan That Would Establish State Health Insurance Exchanges, Provide Tax Credits
House Passes Spending Bill; Amendment To Block Removal Of Needle Exchange Funding Ban Defeated
Report Looks At HIV Prevalence Among Chicago Gay Men
Funding Allocated For Hospice Care, Wales
Darkness Linked To \'Brain Drain\' In Depressed People
Study Examines Modern-Day Course Of Type 1 Diabetes
Cigarette Packaging Still Misleading Consumers Over Health Hazards
FDA Accepts CyDex Pharmaceuticals\' IND Application For Oncology Drug
Lymphoma Research Funded By Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc./Lymphoma Research Foundation
Innovative Digital Sperm Analysis To Infertile Couples Worldwide Provided By UB Start-Up
Medicare Cuts Will Force Many Cancer Centers To Close, Stop Seeing Medicare Patients, Lay Off Staff, According To ASTRO Survey
Vermont Legislature Passes Law Regulating All Drug/Device Company Marketing, Requiring Disclosure Of Gifts To Doctors
Health Researchers Welcome National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission\'s Final Report And Recommendations, Australia
The Formula For Sustainable Healthcare Reform
RadMD First To Offer CME-Certified Education And Training For Medical Imaging In Clinical Trials
Endocrinology
Comment On The Study \'Filaggrin Gene Defects And Risk Of Developing Allergic Sensitisation And Allergic Disorders: Systematic Review And Meta-analysisScientists And Clinicians Meet To Understand "Rain Man"
NovImmune Successfully Completes NI-0801 Phase I Clinical Study
Eye Drug Trial Marks Milestone For Southampton\'s Groundbreaking Research Centre, UK
Illinois Public Health Director Presents At H1N1 Flu Preparedness Summit To Further Prepare For Possibility Of More Severe H1N1 Outbreak In The Fall
Informa Healthcare To Launch Beta Site
TIBCO Spotfire Supports Top Scientists At German Cancer Research Center, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
FDA Takes Enforcement Action Against Three New Jersey Dietary Supplement And Protein Powder Manufacturers
Three New Studies Give Clear Guidance On How To Better Recruit Volunteers For Alzheimer\'s Clinical Studies
What Are Menstrual Cramps? What Causes Menstrual Cramps? What Are Period Pains?
DeCODE Discovers Second Common Genetic Risk Factor For Atrial Fibrillation And Stroke
H1N1 Pandemic Flu Virus More Virulent Than Previously Thought
Obama Highlights U.S. Commitment To Reducing Maternal Mortality, HIV/AIDS In Address To Africa
Precision Imaging Ultrasound Software For Toshiba\'s Aplio XG Provides Unprecedented Image Clarity And Resolution
Fly Study Suggests Fasting May Not Be Key To Longer Life
House Seeks To Pay For Reform With New Tax On Wealthy
UNAIDS Welcomes Continued Commitment Of Francophone Parliamentarians To The AIDS Response
Physician-Owned Hospitals Under Fire In Reform Bills, While One M.D. Moves Into Franchising
Federal Program Cracks Down On Medicare Fraud In Houston
Bill Would Allow Federal Funding For Needle Exchange Programs
Study Looks At HIV, Risk Behaviors Among Male Clients Of Sex Workers In Tijuana, Mexico
Kansas Organizations Sign Nationwide Petition Regarding Access To Condoms In CVS Stores
Needle Exchange Programs Could Save Texas \'Millions Of Dollars,\' Opinion Piece Says
Eliminating Polio Requires Global, Coordinated Effort -- Health Affairs Article Highlights Potential Risks, Rewards Of Worldwide Eradication
Cell Communication Following DNA Damage Has Implications In Aging And Cancer
Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Discovery Of Novel Gene
Higher Education Level, Greater Disability Associated With Treatment Timing In Parkinson\'s Disease
Plans To Improve Access To Occupational Health Services In Wales Announced
Lupus Foundation Of America Web Chat Explores "Your Skin And Lupus"
Health Net Federal Services Statement On TRICARE Award Announcement
Cardiovascular Systems Announces First Patient Enrolled In COMPLIANCE 360 Degree Clinical Trial
Safer Transportation Of A Child With Special Needs
Revision Of Lung Cancer Staging System
Linking Genes, Brain, And Behavior In Children
Citrus-Derived Flavonoid Prevents Obesity According To Study
Technology Similar To An Inkjet Printer Could Aid Toxin Detection
Study Shows Decreased Risk Of Death From Opportunistic Infections With Earlier Antiretroviral Treatment
Link Between Pesticide Levels In Blood And Parkinson\'s Disease
New Or Not? Cracking Cyclic Natural Products For New Drugs
Results From Trials Of DHA In Alzheimer\'s Disease And Age-Related Cognitive Decline
Mum Is Key To Solving Obesity
FDA Requires Labeling Change For Some Drugs Used To Prevent Rejection Of Kidney Transplants
Statistical Press Notice: A&E Statistics - Quarterly Update, UK
Evidence For A New Genetic Link To Therapeutic Efficacy For Alzheimer\'s Disease
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Commences Phase 1 Study Of KRX-0401 (Perifosine) In Recurrent Pediatric Solid Tumors At Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer
World\'s First Deep Brain Stimulation Device Approved For Treatment Of Psychiatric Condition In Europe
DACH1 A Key Protein For Tumor Suppression In ER+ Breast Cancer
Lesbian Women Feel Less Pressure To Have A \'perfect\' Body
AVMA House Of Delegates Welcomes New President; Takes Action To Combat Recession And Uphold Animal Welfare Policy
Researchers Said Using Condoms Reduced Risk Of Genital Herpes
Dr. Corry Installed As President Of American Veterinary Medical Association
Upcoming Health IT Decisions Could Spell Success Or Failure
Today\'s Selection Of Editorials And Opinions
Needle Exchange Program In Humboldt County, Calif., Forced To End; Officials Hoping For Federal Help
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Increased Risk Of Emphysema Following Childhood Exposure To Tobacco Smoke
Study Examines Mechanism For Gene Alterations In Brain Tumors
Hormone Therapy Use Associated With Increased Risk Of Ovarian Cancer
Repair Of Heart Defect Discovered Incidentally During Surgery May Not Have Clear Benefit
IQ Explains Some Of The Difference In Heart Disease Between People Of High And Low Socio-economic Status
Memory Test And PET Scans Detect Early Signs Of Alzheimer\'s
Protalix Holds Pre-NDA Meeting With FDA For PrGCD For The Treatment Of Gaucher Disease
Need For Accurate Estimates Of The Severity Of The New H1N1 Virus
FDA Approves NovoLog(R) Labeling Update
Study To Assess Hip Exercises As Treatment For Osteoarthritis In The Knee Joints
Sotomayor Calls Roe \'Settled Law,\' Says Health Of Woman Must Be Considered
Ariz. Gov. Signs Bills Increasing Abortion Restrictions, Updating Existing Statutes
NICE Issues Positive Final Appraisal Determination Recommending The Use Of Basilea\'s Toctino
Despite Some Progress, Key Senators Say August Deadline A Longshot
Proteomics: Finding The Key Ingredients Of Disease
Internists Note \'Close Alignment\' With Policies In America\'s Affordable Health Choices Act Of 2009 -ACP Urges Approval By House Committees
Bio Manufacturers Poised To Follow Senate Victory With House Win
Medicare Fraud Taints California Device Maker And New Jersey Clinic
New Hampshire\'s Medicaid Program Almost Out Of Money
Researchers Id Brain-Protecting Protein
Media Looks At Surgeon General Nominee\'s Potential Influence On HIV/AIDS, Other Health Issues
Vehicle Designed For Blind To Take The Wheel
Targeted Cancer Treatment Following Breakthrough In Radiotherapy
Alzheimer\'s Disease: Vitamin D, Curcumin May Help Clear Amyloid Plaques
Controling Concurrent Hepatitis B Infection By Focusing HIV Treatment
Greater Academic Disengagement In US Teens
Teens Sensitive To Others\' Perceptions Of Them
AGA Medical Corporation Receives European CE Mark Approval For AMPLATZER(R) Vascular Plug 4
Aetna Encourages Parents To Consider Their Student\'s Health Insurance Options When Preparing For College
Sapient Delivers New Online Multilingual Re To Support Thousands Of Families Affected By Rare Congenital Syndrome
New Research Shows: Neurofeedback Is An \'Evidence-Based\' Treatment For ADHD
New Information About DNA Repair Mechanism Could Lead To Better Cancer Drugs
Nurses Call On Rep. Miller To Support Amendment Allowing States To Enact Single-Payer Health Reform
New Obama Administration Policy To Allow U.S. Asylum For Abused Foreign Women
FDA Approves Opioid Pain Reliever With Required Risk Reduction Plan
Proposals May Limit Insurance Choices And Squeeze Some Middle Earners
Insurer, Tech Vendor Plan Major \'Telehealth\' Network
South American Health Ministers Gather In Argentina To Discuss H1N1 Preparedness
Genome Sequencing Of Schistosomiasis Parasites Could Promote Drug Development
ATryn Effectively Prevents Serious Blood Clots
Largest Ever Study Of Suicide In The Military
Healthier, Longer-Lasting Fish Filets With Edible Coating
Training Improves Multitasking Ability
Breakthrough In The Treatment Of Bacterial Meningitis
Nepean Dyspepsia Index Applies To Functional Dyspepsia In China
Serum Bile Acid Profiling For Inflammatory Bowel Disease Characterization
Surprising Findings May Yield Insights Into Human Developmental Disorders: Researchers Discover Evolutionary Event Underlying The Origin Of Dachshunds
Diabetes Wounds Healed With Oxygen Under Pressure
Disruptions In HIV Drug Supplies And Funding Endangering Patients\' Lives
Bionovo\'s Estrogen Receptor Beta Selective Drugs Have Unique Gene Expression And Cell Type Specificity
Expert Available To Discuss CDC Report Showing Poison Deaths Surpass Motor Vehicle Traffic Death Rates Among Adults 34 To 56
Adolescent Drinking Linked To Behavioural Problems
A New Software To Assess Driving Behaviour And Driving Risks
GOP Senators Signal They Will Not Block Sotomayor; Full Senate Vote Expected By Aug. 7
House Approves Spending Bill Allowing D.C. To Use Locally Raised Funds For Abortion Services
Daiichi Sankyo And MorphoSys Expand Collaboration With Two New Cancer-Related Antibody Programs
CBO: Health Reform Bills Bend Cost Curve In Wrong Direction
The Obama Administration Ramps Up Push For Health Care Reform
Mental Health Issues Among Veterans Increase Dramatically
A Selection Of Opinions And Editorials
WHO Stops Tracking H1N1 Cases
Scientists Assess Flooding And Damage From 2008 Myanmar Cyclone - A Natural Disaster That Killed 138,000
TMA "Deeply Troubled" By Health Reform Bill
Largest Lupus Drug Trial Ever Completed Is Successful!
New Incentives Needed To Encourage GPs To Teach Medical Students, Australia
Gene Signature Helps Predict Breast Cancer Prognosis
Johns Hopkins Faculty Members Awarded 2009 White House Early Career Awards
Risk Factors For Cardiovascular Disease Increasing In Younger Canadians Raise Concern About Future Rise In Heart Disease
AARP Thanks Vice President Biden, Administration, For Working To Improve Health Care For Older Americans
La Jolla Institute Discovers Genetic Trigger For Disease-Fighting Antibodies
AMA Supports H.R. 3200, "America\'s Affordable Health Choices Act Of 2009"
Researcher Awarded $1.6 Million To Investigate Tumor Suppressor\'s Role In Breast Cancer
Perforomist Inhalation Solution Data Presented At American Thoracic Society Conference
Flu Symptoms Likely To Be Mild, Say Northern Ireland Doctors
No Change To Swine Flu Treatment Routes In Wales
Northern California Cancer Center\'s First-of-Its-Kind Research Reveals Low Socioeconomic Status Often Equals Poor Chance Of Lymphoma Survival
Genetic Variation Associated With Survival Advantage In African Americans With HIV
Experts Support National Public Reporting Of Healthcare-Associated Infections
Breast Cancer Drug Shows Promise Against Serious Infections
The Sounds Of Learning: Studying The Impact Of Music On Children With Autism
2009 World Stem Cell Summit Co-Sponsored By Johns Hopkins Medicine
Potential Problem-Solving In Transplant Operations From Genes That Let Creepy-Crawlies Survive A Deep Freeze
Research In The Bolivian Rainforest Suggests Ancient, Shared Roots Of Feeding Behaviours In Monkeys And Humans
Male Circumcision Does Not Appear To Reduce HIV Transmission Risk To Female Partners
Health Insurance
A Group Of Proteins Highly Effective At Killing Bacteria And Which Could Hold The Key To Developing New Types Of Antibiotics To Be StudiedHemophilia Research Award Received By Keri Smith, Ph.D., UT Scientist
Comparative Effectiveness Research Recommendations
Few People Changed Their Behaviour In The Early Stages Of The Swine Flu Outbreak
A Vaccine For Ear Infections - Without The Needle
Babies Born To Native High-Altitude Mothers Have Decreased Risk Of Low Birth Weight
Paternity Questions About Michael Jackson\'s Kids Shine Light On Embryo Donation/Adoption
Undiagnosed Celiac Disease More Common Today Than 50 Years Ago Say US Researchers
Diabetic Retinopathy Stopped By Natural Compound
Study Shows The Negative Side To Positive Self-Statements In Self-Help Books
MPS Advises Doctors On Email Consultations
Novel Therapy May Prove Effective In Treatment Of 30 Percent Of Cancers
First Ten-Year Follow-Up Shows That Treatment With AVONEX® Leads To Long-Term Benefits In Early Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Phase III Study Showed Lucentis Improved Vision In Patients With Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
Total Swine Flu A(H1N1) Human Infection Cases Reach 7,447 In The United Kingdom
Dutch-Style System Would Make Health Funds Compete For Medicare Funding
Terrence Higgins Trust Tells Gay Men To Learn Their ABCs On World Hepatitis Day
Vertos Medical\'s Mild(R) Procedure Gets Nod From Leading Pain Medicine Physicians
THT\'s One-hour \'Fastest\' Service Aims To Reduce Undiagnosed HIV In Cardiff
Media Coverage Generates 47% Increase In Melanoma Diagnoses
What Is Tonsillitis? Who Gets Tonsillitis?
Government Of Canada Approves A New Of Medical Isotopes
Also In Global Health News: Potential New Drug-Resistant TB Treatment; HIV/AIDS Education; Interview With Assistant Secretary Of State Carson; More
Agency Publishes 2012 Salt Reduction Targets
ATS Medical Announces FDA Clearance And First Implant Of New ATS Simulus Semi-Rigid Annuloplasty Band
Death Penalty And Mental Illness: Families Of Victims Speak Out At National Convention; "Double Tragedies" Report Released
Obama Urges Groups To Stop Attacks
Lobbying Draws On Ranks Of Former Government Officials, Health Industry Coffers
The European Experience: The Pluses And Minuses Of Government-Run Health Care
Medicare Offers Lessons For Possible \'Public Plan\'
Rituximab Linked To Often Fatal Brain Virus
Symposium On Synthetic Biology, July 9 -10, 2009
Poorly Performing IVF Clinics Should Be Closed
Individuals Who Have Low Levels Of \'Celebrex Gene\' Are Resistant To Celebrex Treatment For Colon Tumor Prevention
Junior Doctors Feel "press Ganged" Into Occupational HIV Tests
Public Equipped To Fight Back Against Hospital Bugs As Ward Closure Numbers Soar, UK
Prostate Cancer \'Homing Device\' For Drug Delivery Created By Purdue Researchers
Triglycerides Implicated In Diabetes Nerve Loss
Physics Research With Atomic Force Microscope Could Lead To Better Health Care
Pluristem Therapeutics Announces First Patient Enrollment In Phase I Clinical Trial For Treatment Of Peripheral Artery Disease With PLX-PAD
New Pocket-Sized Breath Test Developed By TAU
Oxygen Test Has Potential To Detect Some Critical Congenital Heart Defects In Newborns
Why Some Tumors Don\'t Respond To Radiation And Chemotherapy
Understanding The Anticancer Effects Of Vitamin D3
British Men Think Talking About Impotence Is "Just Not Cricket"
ERT Launches New Online Gateway To Improve Cardiac Safety In Clinical Trials
CSC Cited As A Leading Technology Provider In Celent Insurance Software Study
Garlic Might Fight Vampires Better Than It Fights Colds
Policymakers, Experts, Public Agree: Physical Activity Plan Needed
Action Needed To Realise The Potential Of New Genetic Studies
Blogs Comment On Health Care Reform Legislation, Congressional Funding For D.C., Other Topics
Need For Federal Insurance Czar Is Questioned
Noted Food Safety Expert Michael R. Taylor Named Advisor To FDA Commissioner
G8 Summit Begins Wednesday; WFP Calls For \'Twin-Track\' Approach To Food Security
U.S., Russia Sign Agreement To Cooperate On Health Goals
Wall Street Journal Examines Pharmaceutical Companies Expansion Into Developing Countries
Also In Global Health News: Uganda ARVs; Malaria In Yemen; Seasonal Hunger; Zimbabwe Maternal Deaths; Nigeria Polio Campaign
Questioning The Use Of Muscle Rubs
Profiling Genes In Acutely Ill Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients, A Pitt Team First
\'Catastrophic Epilepsy\' Caused By Single Gene Mutation
Nurse Leaders Selected For Prestigious National Fellowship To Improve Health Care
Cardia Resection For Perforated Gastroesophageal Cancer
GTx-758, An Oral LH Inhibitor For First Line Treatment Of Advanced Prostate Cancer, Advances Into Second Phase I Clinical Trial
Liver Failure: Is Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System Effective?
World Food Programme Commends G8 Leaders\' Focus On Food Security; Urges Support For Hunger Needs Of World\'s Poorest
AARP Presses Lawmakers To Support Long Term Care
ChemoCentryx To Present At The 9th World Congress On Inflammation In Tokyo, Japan
Consumer Reports To Parents: Think Twice About Free Prescription ADHD Drug Samples For Your Children
Rendell Administration Officials To Participate In National Flu Summit
Many Companies Preparing On Global Scale For A(H1N1) \'Swine Flu\' Pandemic, According To Global Survey By Councils Of The Conference Board
North Carolina Should Increase Cigarette Tax By 50 Cents To Save Lives And Raise Revenue
Association of American Medical Colleges Supports Hospital Agreement On Health Care Reform
Pope Criticizes Birth Control As Poor Economic Policy
White House Reassures Drug CEOs: Reimportation Could Be \'Unnecessary\'
Gene Signature Predicts Good Outcome In Breast Cancer
Evidence-Based Information About Complementary And Alternative Medicine Treatments Now Available
WHO Network Supports Efforts To Address Noncommunicable Diseases In Development Goals
Death From Ovarian Cancer: 2 Reproductive Factors Are Important Predictors
Swine Flu In Somerset - Briefing Note, UK
Link Between Migraines And Reduced Breast Cancer Risk Confirmed In Follow-up Study
Researchers Enlist DNA To Bring Carbon Nanotubes\' Promise Closer To Reality
Suburban Research Associates On The Forefront Of Clinical Research And Patient Care For Major Depressive Disorder
Early Mental Illness May Be Revealed By MRI Mapping Of Brain
Hospital Doctors Must Learn About Money To Drive Better Treatment And NHS Efficiency, UK
Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services Recognizes The Joint Commission\'s Critical Access Hospital Accreditation
National Parks Are Not Enough To Protect Kenya\'s Wildlife
Wiley-Blackwell Publishes Inaugural Issue Of Asia-Pacific Psychiatry
EFSA Advises On Welfare Of Dairy Cows
Tall Men Earn More, In Australia
PharmAthene\'s 2nd Generation RPA Anthrax Vaccine, SparVax(TM), Completes FDA Regulatory Strategy Review
Life Spine(R) Announces FDA Clearance Of FS3(TM) Minimally Invasive Spinal System
New Lab Test Offers Better Prediction Of HIV Microbicide Safety
Prestigious Industry Credential Awarded To Danish And American Pharma Colleagues
Link Between Migraines And Reduced Breast Cancer Risk Confirmed
No Known Connection Between Childhood Abuse And Lupus
Obama Nominates Genetics Researcher Collins To Be NIH Director
Healthcare Reform Gets Boost From Hospital Groups
WFP Appeals For $23M To Help Women, Children In Yemen
Fife Council And Contractor Fined ÷Ł13,700 For Exposing Staff And Public To Asbestos, UK
Athletes And Weekend Warriors Can Keep Playing After Shoulder Joint Replacement According To Study
7 Out Of 10 Women Too Embarrassed To Discuss Vaginal Dryness And Pain With Their Physician
Antibody Surrogates Are Just A \'Click\' Away, Caltech Chemists Say
Written Statement By The Welsh Assembly Government, Wales
North Carolina State University And The University Of Strasbourg Agree To Collaborate On A Training Program
Addictive \'Spice Gold\' Causes Withdrawal Syndrome
BioAlliance Pharma Obtains European Approval For Loramyc(R) Tablet Embossing And Extension Of Its Shelf Life To 36 Months
Good Looking Males Spread Their Sperm The Smart Way
Potential Fix For Damaged Knees Identified By Study
Heart Health Unaffected By Dialysis
European Food Safety Authority Publishes Its First Report On Pesticide Residues In Food
\'Provocative\' New Evidence Links Vitamin D And Other Nutrients To Heart Disease
The Future Of Schizophrenia
SOS Research Project Assesses The Cardiovascular And Gastrointestinal Risk Related To The Use Of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Health Insurance Exchanges Gain Attention
Today\'s Selection Of Opinions And Editorials
Opinion: Obama\'s Africa Policy; Maternal Health
Alzheimer\'s Clinical Studies: Clear Guidance On Recruiting Volunteers
New Oral Agents May Prevent Injury After Radiation Exposure
Medical Devices
ASTRO Accepting Grant Applications From Illinois Cancer Support OrganizationsBoston Globe Examines Hospital\'s Attempt To Reduce Emergency Department Visits, Hospital Stays Among Elderly
HPV Testing For Cervical Screening Investigated
Study Reports Early Diagnosis Of Mental Disorders From New Computer Test
New York Times Examines Debate Surrounding Use Of Experimental Treatments In Terminally Ill Patients
Major League Diabetes
Chembio Awarded Three-Year $3MM NIH SBIR Phase II Grant To Complete DPP(R) Test For Human Leptospirosis
IFRC Issues Renewed Appeal For Res To Help Food Insecure People In Horn Of Africa
Democratic Female Senators Praise Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor
Cancer Researchers Link DICER1 Gene Mutation To Rare Childhood Cancer
Like Burrs On Your Clothes, Molecule-Size Capsules Can Deliver Drugs By Sticking To Targeted Cells
Cimzia(R), The Only PEGylated Anti-TNF, Recommended For Approval In The EU For Rheumatoid Arthritis
Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Centre Pioneering Work Leads To Patient Trial Of New Generation Cancer Drug
Novel Handheld Device Detects Anthrax With Outstanding Accuracy And Reliability
Superfood Soy Linked To Reduction In Smoker\'s Lung Damage Risk
UK Watchdog Calling For Clearer Labelling Compared A Supermarket Salad To A Big Mac
Internists Support Broad Goals Of House \'Tri-Committee\' Proposed Health-Reform Legislation
The AGA Foundation Awards Grant To Dr. Michael Choi To Further His Research On Carcinoid Tumors
New Book: Does Quantum Mechanics Show A Connection Between The Human Mind And The Cosmos?
Livestrong(R) Global Cancer Campaign Announces Groundbreaking New European Commitments To Cancer Control
American Indian Tribes To Get $500M In Stimulus Funds For Health Projects
New Health Snapshots Show States Vary Widely In Providing Quality Health Care
Simple Measures May Prevent Transmission Of Stomach Ulcer Bacteria
USAID Commits $1M To Help Several African Nations Deal With Natural Disasters, Disease Spread
Kenya Seeks Support From PEPFAR To Expand Blood Transfusion Centers
Researchers Create Nano-Sized Assassins To Attack Implant Bacteria
Quinine Side Effects May Be Result Of Tryptophan Deficiency
Identifiication Of Enzyme That Makes Survival Molecule For Key Vision Cells
Respironics Issues North American Recall Of SmartMonitor(R)2 Infant Apnea Monitor
Whole Genome Sequencing Of Multiple Myeloma Samples To Be Performed By MMRF And The Broad Institute
Dietary Fat, Especially From Red Meat, Dairy, Linked To Pancreatic Cancer
Study Finds New Approach To Treating Heart Attacks Reduces Risk Of Life-Threatening Complications
Flu Shot May Be Less Effective After Transplant
American Public Health Association Applauds House Passage Of Climate Change Bill
Fears That Northern Ireland Waiting Times Could Increase, BMA Poll Reveals
Approval For Use Of RISPERDAL CONSTA As Both A Monotherapy And Adjunctive Therapy In The Maintenance Treatment Of Bipolar I Disorder Granted By FDA
Novel Non-Surgical Therapy Dramatically Increases Weight Loss In Obese Patients; Results From Pilot Clinical Study Presented At ASMBS
80% Of Canadians Want Airlines To Offer Pet-Free Flights: Lung Association Poll
Hyland\'s Announces National Launch Of New Muscle Therapy Line
APhA Publishes Reference On Drugs And Substances Of Abuse
New Research On Midwives\' Role In Interdisciplinary Education Published In The Journal Of Midwifery & Women\'s Health
American Diabetes Association Related To Studies Published In Diabetelogia Suggesting Possible Link Between Insulin Glargine And Cancer
CDC Introduces New Website To Help Employers Combat Obesity And Reduce Health-Related Costs
The Countdown Starts For Pharmacy Technician Registration
Internists Support Broad Goals Of House \'Tri-Committee\' Proposed Health Reform Legislation
Company Recalls Various Products Due To Potential Salmonella Contamination
MedImmune Funds Study To Help Gain Insights Into Full Burden Of RSV Disease Among Premature Infants
Mayo Clinic Proceedings Reviews Deep Brain Stimulation To Treat Psychiatric Diseases
Top Food Scientist To Target Hidden Fish Allergens, Pork, With New Tests
Judge To Hear Arguments On S.D. Abortion Law Requiring Statement That Procedure Ends Human Life
N.C. Bill Gives Students \'Vital Access\' To Accurate Sex Education Instruction, Editorial States
U.S. Vaccine Advisory Committee Considers Response To H1N1 Spread
President Obama Releases Statement, Video Urging U.S. Residents To Get Tested For HIV
New Centre In London To Accelerate Personalized Mental Health Care
The Teaching And Learning Of Writing Is The Focus Of Journal Special Edition
Eat Right, Stay Bright This Winter
Scottish Government Listens To Nursing Voice
Intestinal Cells Surprisingly Active In Pursuit Of Nutrition And Defense
Finding The Best Heart Disease And Stroke Treatments For Patients With Diabetes Using New Tool
Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition: From Human Bite To Robot Jaws
Achaogen Data Show Rapid Rise In Rates Of Resistance To Current Antibiotics
Studying The Anti-Cancer Capabilities Of A Special Purple Sweet Potato
Medical Device Development: Stanford Researchers Publish Comprehensive Model
System Accurately Predicts Spread Of H1N1
70% Of Brits Do Not Practice \'Safe Sun\'
Sutent Significantly Improved Progression-Free Survival For Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumours
Strategies For Lower Extremity PAD Compared
Heart Attack Patient Treated With Own Heart Stem Cells In Clinical Trial
Using The Internet To Help Young Smokers Quit
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Awards $2.7M To 7 Top Young Clinical Investigators
BioSante Pharmaceuticals Comments On Study Showing No Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer In Women Using Testosterone For Low Libido
Lawmakers Seek Price Tag They Can Agree On
Also In Global Health News: Developing Country Agriculture; MDR-TB In Pakistan, HIV/AIDS Funding In Ghana; Rwandan Religious Groups Fighting Disease;
RCN Responds To Publication Of Lord Darzi\'s Progress Report
Shedding New Light On The Causes Of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome And Its Effect On Brothers
Discovery Of Neural Stem Cell Differentiation Factor
Secrets Of Scorpion Venom Revealed By Genetic Analysis
The \'Other\' Cruciate Ligament: Newer Treatments For PCL Tears
The Mystery Of Why HIV Patients Are More Susceptible To TB Infection Solved By Harvard Scientists
New Vaccine Strategy Might Offer Protection Against Pandemic Influenza Strains
Wal-Mart Breaks Ranks To Support Obama Bid For Employers To Provide Health Insurance
Heatwave Warning Issued - Level 3, UK
Important Modulator Of Immune Cell Entry Into The Brain Discovered
Sleep And Weight Gain: A Molecular Link
New Study Shows Many Unplanned Quit Smoking Attempts Are Successful
New Report Finds Obesity Epidemic Increases, Mississippi Weighs In As Heaviest State
PLoS Medicine Editorial Argues For Water Access To Be Considered Human Right
Pregnancy Complications May Increase Autism Risk
Kenya Malaria Study Shows One-Third Of Patients Receive ACTs
Antiabortion-Rights Groups To Reintroduce Colorado Personhood Initiative
Alastair Campbell Gets Majority Vote! Mind Champion Of The Year 2009
Texas Medical Association Agrees: Texas Children Need Access To Health Care
University Of Queensland To Provide Ipswich Healthcare Boost With $2.5m Super Clinic, Australia
Hospital-Acquired Infections Tied To Nurse Staffing Ratios
$500,000 Gruber Neuroscience Prize Awarded To Hall, Rosbash And Young
Human Milk And Blood Serum SRMs For Contaminant Measurements Issued By National Institute Of Standards And Technology
Memory Decline In Mice Reversed By Blood Stem Cell Growth Factor
The Multiple Health Benefits Of Dairy Foods Examined By New Science Review
Schizophrenia Linked For First Time To Chromosome Region In Study Led By Stanford Scientists
Insight Into How Brain Stem Cells Develop Into Cells Which Repair Damaged Tissue
Data Suggests Proton Pump Inhibitors Can Induce Acid-Related Symptoms In Healthy Adults
Cost-Effectiveness Of HPV Vaccination In The Netherlands
FDA: Boxed Warning On Serious Mental Health Events To Be Required For Chantix And Zyban
From Little Leaguer To All-Star: Staying Off The DL
Document Examines Health Status Of Native American Indians Of Alabama
Fat Tissue Growth In Rodent Models Suppressed By Turmeric Extract
Wellcome Trust To Give $50M To Boost Health Research In Africa
Scientists Investigate Severity And Spread Of New H1N1 Swine Flu Virus
White House Reform Chief Was On Boards Of Health Companies With Suspect Practices
New Risk Factors For Teen Self Harm
Physical Therapists Say Appropriate Exercises Can Help Keep Weekend Warriors On The Ice
Ensuring Seniors Are Safe And Secure During Emergencies
Private Health Insurance Coverage At 50-Year-Low, According To CDC
Mental Health
Pitt Team Reports In Nature That Unique Portion Of Enzyme Fights Lung InfectionPromising Biomarker And Candidate Tumor Suppressor Gene Identified For Colorectal Cancer
Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivors Have Increased Risk Of Stroke And Transient Ischemic Attack
Researchers Make Progress Toward Early Identification Of Muscular Dystrophy
International Workshop: Infant Formula Adulteration With Melamine Underscores Need For Better Detection Methods
Vaccine Maker To Give 100 Million Swine Flu Shots To WHO
NICE Approves Use Of Lenalidomide In Patients With Multiple Myeloma Who Have Received Two Or More Previous Therapies
National Patient Safety Agency Outlines Ways To Improve Patient Safety For Children And Young People
What Is Gastroenteritis? What Is Food Poisoning?
Elekta Provides VMAT And Radiosurgery Solutions For New Jersey Health System
AICR And Giant Food Encourage Consumers To Shop For Health, Eat For Life
Roche Launches Complete Detection Kit For Influenza A /H1N1 On LightCycler(R) System
Announcing National MS And Parkinson\'s Disease Registries Act
A Selection Of Thursday\'s Editorials And Opinions
Sanofi-Aventis, GlaxoSmithKline Will Donate Influenza Vaccines To WHO
Access To IVF Increases As New Guidance Makes System Fairer
Link Between Light Touch And Merkel Cells Solves 100-year Mystery
Helix BioPharma To Present L-DOS47 Analytical Method Development Findings At 2009 AAPS National Biotechnology Conference
Lytix Biopharma And KAEL-GemVax Announce Joint Clinical Trial To Combine LTX-315 And GV1001 Cancer Immunotherapy
Scientists Search For Sleepless Souls Suffering Lifelong Insomnia, Scotland
Patients With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms More Likely To Suffer From Metabolic Syndrome
Actuarial Profession Produces New Mortality Model To Project Increases In Life Expectancy
Four Out Of Ten Skin Disease Sufferers Bullied
Welsh Assembly Government Opens Up Debate On Dementia, Wales
1.02 Billion People Hungry - One Sixth Of Humanity Undernourished - More Than Ever Before
Staff Praised As Infections Continue To Fall, UK
Race Disparities Plague Treatment And Outcomes In Health Care
Diagnostics Waiting Times & Activity Data: Month Ending March 2009
Data Show Wisconsin Has Lowest AIDS Death Rate In Nation, Group Says
Somnia Anesthesia: 3rd Study Confirms Anesthesia Improves Cancer Detection In Colonoscopies
Some Call For More Action At Conclusion Of Pacific Health Summit
Fresenius Endorses PEAK Campaign Efforts To Reduce Dialysis Patient Mortality
Experts Disagree On Whether Healthy People Should Take Brain Boosting Drugs
Rexin-G Controls Tumor Growth And Improves Survival In Chemotherapy-Resistant Sarcoma And Osteosarcoma: Phase I/II And Phase II Studies, ASCO 2009
Big Disparities In The Treatment Of Arrhythmias Across Europe
Study Finds That Tobacco Companies Changed Design Of Cigarettes Without Alerting Smokers
Heart Failure Patients With Cognitive Impairment Have Higher Mortality Risk
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Awards Prestigious Fellowships To 17 Top Young Scientists
What Is Hemophilia? What Causes Hemophilia?
Understanding Language, Behaviour And Cognition
Alzheimer, Headache & Co.: Detecting Neurological Illnesses Better And Earlier
Boomers: Tips On How To Exercise Safely
Less Frequent Social Activity Linked To More Rapid Loss Of Motor Function In Older Adults
What Is Shingles? What Causes Shingles?
Mental Health America Applauds Numerous Provisions In House Health Care Reform Bill
Can Health Coops Do The Job Of A Public Plan?
Various Players Offer Views On Reform
Dietitians Association Of Australia Welcomes New President
Terrence Higgins Trust Looks For New Members To Join \'Telling It Straight\' - A Support Group For Heterosexual People Living With HIV In Sussex
New Severe Asthma Treatment, Bronchial Thermoplasty, Uses Radiofrequency Energy To Improve Patient Quality Of Life
Utah Bill Would Offer Parents Choice Of Two Sex Education Options
Closely Supervised Foster Care Linked With Reduced Pregnancy Rates For Delinquent Teens, Study Says
Nç©ovacs To Expand Clinical Testing Of Its TNF-alpha Kinoid Lead Product Candidate Following Positive Preliminary Findings From A Phase I/II Study
Bioengineers Develop A Microfabricated Device To Measure Cellular Forces During Tissue Development
National Falls Awareness Day - 23rd June 2009
Study Offers First Look At Effects Of Genetic Copy Number Variation On Volatile Anesthetics
Number Of EGDC Users Surge
BloodCenter Of Wisconsin\'s New Genetic Test Identifies People At High Risk For Developing Inherited Form Of Leukemia
Close Relationship Between Past Warming And Sea-Level Rise
Unspoken Memories Of Holocaust Survivors Find Silent And Nonpathological Expression
Citizens In 34 Countries Show Implicit Bias Linking Males More Than Females With Science
International Society For Pharmaceutical Engineering Asks Pharma Professionals To Share Their Knowledge
Mimic-effect: Video Therapy Helps Stroke Patients
New Lasers Drive Powerful Applications
Partner Relationship As A Buffer Against Stress
New Electron Microscopy Images Reveal The Assembly Of HIV
\'We Want Sex, Not AIDS\'
Melanopsin And Sleep Modulation: A Bright Future For Light Therapy?
New EPI Healthcare Study By June O\'Neill Shows Uninsured \'Crisis\' Wildly Overestimated
Migraines With Aura In Middle Age May Be Associated With Late Life Brain Lesions
Australian Medical Association To Work With Government On Nurse Legislation
New Jersey Department Of Health Confirms Fifth Novel H1N1-Related Death, USA
New Mexico Department Of Health Announces Second Hantavirus Case In NM This Year
Longevity And Mediterranean Diet Link Could Be Due To Specific Foods
Senators Debate Public Plan, Co-ops For Health Overhaul
Dodd Stretched Thin On Finance And Health Roles
Having Fun Whilst Burning Calories With Free Walk n\' Play
Promoting Innovation And Leadership In The Allied Health Professions (AHPs)
ADPH Recognizes Three Hospitals For Newborn Screening Reliability, Alabama, USA
AMCP Endorses Bipartisan Follow-On Biologics Legislation
Promiscuous Men More Likely To Rape
Being Overweight, Obese During Early Adulthood Associated With Greater Risk Of Pancreatic Cancer
Mouse Model Of Parkinson\'s Reproduces Nonmotor Symptoms
$19 Million To Washington University Scientists To Decode Microbe DNA And Explore Links To Disease
What Is Narcolepsy? What Causes Narcolepsy?
Intercell Supports The Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination Recommendations Of CDC\'s Advisory Committee On Immunization Practices
CEL-SCI Files Patent Application To Support Company\'s Treatment For More Virulent Strain Of H1N1 Swine And Other Influenza Viruses
Soaring Summer Temperatures Spell Danger: What To Do To Protect Yourself
MDVIP Launches Preventive Medicine Pilot Program For Uninsured In Northern Virginia
Conservative Groups Outline Strategies To Challenge Potential Supreme Court Nominees
UC Davis Grant Zeroes In On Novel Asthma Diagnosis, Treatment
Almost Half UK Hospitals Not Equipped To Deal With Critical Out Of Hours Care
Obama, Health Insurers Clash On Public Plan
Ministers Seek Views On Rural Health Plan For Wales
Malaria Cases Reported In Cambodian Public Facilities Drop More Than 50%
Lancet Examines Obama\'s Pledge To Fight HIV/AIDS
New 18 Week Arthritis Commissioning Pathway, UK
On Eve Of Healthcare Rallies, Forums: Nurses, Progressive Democrats Seek Stepped Up Action For Real, "Robust" Reform
American Lung Association Teams With The AAAAI To Award Research Grants To Study Allergic Respiratory Disease
Volunteer Achievement Awards 2009 - Nominations Needed, UK
Smoking More Than 5 Cigarettes A Day Provokes Migraine Attacks
DrugScope: NTA Naloxone Pilot Scheme Can Help Reduce Drug-related Deaths, UK
Researchers Looking At Climate Change, Culture To Predict Land Abandonment In Russia
Inhaled Growth Hormone Safe For Children Deficient In This Key Protein
Nutrition
Obama "Flexible" On All But One Issue: Passing A Reform BillSenate Will Vote On Tobacco Bill Today
Putting A Price Tag On Reform Spreads Unease
Canadians Watch U.S. Reform Effort Closely
The Pressure Is On For African Americans With Hypertension
Expansion Of Program To Combat Childhood Obesity - Illinois Dept. Of Public Health
24 New Swine Flu Cases In Mississippi
Explaining A Dog\'s \'Guilty Look\'
Errors In Trauma Management Reduced By Employing Air Traffic Control Tracking Method
The First French Software Program Enabling \'Action Through Thought\' - OpenViBE
Rosiglitazone Does Not Harm Bone Healing If Combined With Metformin In Rats
Oklahoma State Department Of Health Announces Results Of Triathlon Illness Investigation
Patients With Aggressive Lymphoma Benefit From Two Targeted Therapies
Versartis Focusing On Extending Half Life Of Drugs For Metabolic And Endocrine Diseases
APHA Commends Senate Passage Of Tobacco Legislation, USA
Ambulance Diversion Studied
U.S. Senate Passes Historic Legislation To End Big Tobacco\'s Unfettered Access To America\'s Youth
Bayer Completes Phase II Study On BAY 94-9172 In Alzheimer\'s Disease Diagnostic Imaging Using Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Emergent BioSolutions Meets With FDA To Review Regulatory Strategy For Recombinant Anthrax Vaccine
New Study Demonstrates NanoScan\'s Novel Contrast Agent May Identify Heart Attack In Waiting
New MedPredict Report Reveals Top Alzheimer\'s Experts\' Insights On Diagnostics And Treatments In Development Pipeline
Novo Nordisk Convenes Policy And Clinical Experts At Diabetes Media Summit
Asymptomatic Perioperative Myocardial Injury Affects Vascular Outcomes
Hormone May Help Combat Frailty In Older Women
Computer System For Dementia Patients
Researchers Identify Key Gene In Deadly Inflammatory Breast Cancer
Testosterone Decreases After Ingestion Of Sugar (Glucose)
What Is First Aid? What Is The Recovery Position?
New Laws Boost Immunization Practices
Flu Alert For People With Asthma, Australia
ACOG Endorses Full Equity For CNM(R) And CM(R) Reimbursement Under Medicare
Merck Statement In Response To The FDA\'s June 12, 2009 Communication With Updated Information On Leukotriene Inhibitors, Including SINGULAIR(R)
Baxter Advances To Full-Scale Production Of A/H1N1 Vaccine
Swine Flu Cases In The USA, Breakdown By State, 17th May, 2009
Dartmouth Studies Influence Administration, Even In Choice Of Venue
Genzyme Receives European Approval Of Renvela For Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Medicare Reimbursement Issues Enter Health Reform Debate
Obesity Is A Problem For Dogs, Too!
New Data Confirm That Diovan(R) And Valsartan-Based Combinations Offer Patients Sustained, 24-hr BP-lowering Efficacy
Editorial, Opinion Piece Respond To Closure Of Murdered Abortion Provider Tiller\'s Clinic
The Australian Community Continues To Value Nurses: Nurses Voted The Most \'ethical And Honest\' Profession For The 15th Year Running
Link Between Sleep And Weight Control
Caltech Scientists Predict Greater Longevity For Planets With Life
JAOtech Launch Anti-bacterial, Self-monitoring Keyboards
Over Half Of People With Rheumatoid Arthritis Have Periodontitis
Study Shows How Stroke Affects Hand Function; Provides Roadmap For Rehab
Launch Of Lung Health Check On WebMD Announced By COPD Foundation
63 Percent Of RA Patients Suffer Psychiatric Disorders, With Depressive Spectrum Conditions Most Likely
What Are Gallstones? What Causes Gallstones?
Study Suggests Vitamin D Screening And Appropriate Supplementation Indicated For All Cancer Patients
QLT Announces 12-month Results From Novartis Sponsored MONT BLANC Study Evaluating Standard-fluence Visudyne(R) Combination Therapy
Study Suggests Memory Repression May Help The Traumatized
Bayer Completes Phase II Study On BAY 94-9172 In Alzheimer\'s Disease Imaging
Update On Lu AA21004 Clinical Development Programme In Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Critical Health (Booth C3) Launches Innovative Diabetic Retinopathy Progression Biomarker Software Solution, RetmarkerDR, In The European Market
There Is Enormous Waste In The Production And Reporting Of Research Evidence
Depression May Increase Risk Of Alzheimer\'s
Tackling Dental Access Problem About More Than Numbers, Says BDA
Five Questions For Daniel Kruger, PhD - American Psychological Association
Nucletron Releases Comprehensive Film-and Volume-Based Planning System For Wide Variety Of Brachy Solutions
Going Gluten Free?: The Critical Test Everyone Needs To Have BEFORE They Try The Latest Celebrity Endorsed Diet
National Pharmacy Benefit Manager To Strengthen How It Provides Language Assistance Services
North Carolina Residents Should Urge Lawmakers To Continue Funding HIV Program, Opinion Piece Says
Also In Global Health News: Major Gatherings In Seattle; HIV In Mozambique; Zambia Maternal And Infant Mortality
Brain Energy Use Key To Understanding Consciousness, Yale Researchers Find
British Dental Association Launches Good Practice Scheme For Scotland
In Chronic Viral Infection Immune Exhaustion Driven By Antigen
Lack Of Medical School Training On Abortion Contributes To Decline In Providers, Salon Opinion Piece Says
Israeli Startup CLT Partners With Dutch Erasmus Medical Centre To Develop A Cure For Atrial Fibrillation
HIVMA Supports Public Plan Option To Ensure Patients\' Needs Are Met
OSI Pharmaceuticals Announces Acceptance Of Tarceva Supplemental New Drug Application For Review By The U.S. Food And Drug Administration
Nearly One Half Of All Deaths On The Road Are Pedestrians, Cyclists And Motorcyclists, New WHO Study Reveals
Researchers Develop Key Brake For Immune Cells In Petri Dish -- Hope For Easier Organ Transplantation?
Could Hormones Explain Gender Differences In Neurological Disease?
Inflammatory Molecules Promote Liver Scarring
Canadian Synchrotron Conference Sheds Light On New Biomedical Research
Are Environmental Contaminants Endangering The Fertility Of Future Generations?
MacroGenics And Lilly Achieve Targeted Patient Enrollment In PROTEGE, A Global Phase 2/3 Clinical Trial Of Teplizumab In Type 1 Diabetes
Value Of Genetic Testing For Preventing Blood Clots Unproven, According To New AHRQ Study
Study Pinpoints Links Of Depression With Chronic Pain
British Medical Association Response To Claims Of Strike Action Over Flu
Seven Steps To Patient Safety Welcomed By Medical Protection Society
Parents Ask Lawmakers To Keep Kids In Mind During Reform Debate
Statistical Press Notice: A&E Statistics - Quarterly Update, UK
California Budget Committee Votes To Reduce Proposed Cuts To HIV/AIDS Programs
Fertility Treatments Becoming More Common, Costly To Health Care System, CDC Says
NOW Election Highlights Debate Over Strategy For Future Of Feminist Movement
Hatwig Receives American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Award Of Excellence
Antivenom Results In Prompt Recovery From Nerve Poisoning
Rare Disorder Gives Modelers First Glimpse At Immune System Development
Attorney Tom Keegan Argues Obama\'s Proposed Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Reform Will Not Reduce Health Care Costs In New York
Strengthening The Foundation Of Social Security
Another McGill/JGH Breakthrough Opens Door To Early Alzheimer\'s Diagnosis
Analysis Does Not Support Association Between Genetic Marker, Stress And Risk Of Depression
Neighborhood Violence Affects Disadvantaged Youth And The Influence Of Family And Religion On Youth Delinquency
ChemGenex To Present Pivotal Data In T315I Positive CML Patients As Oral Presentation At ASCO
Reduced Risk Of Stroke, Further Heart Attack And Death For Patients After A Heart Attack Or Unstable Angina With Oral Rivaroxaban
Schools Failing Children With Sickle Cell
SPRYCEL(R) (Dasatinib) Shows Potential As Treatment For Prostate Cancer
For Father\'s Day: Five Survival Tips For First-time Dads
Structures From Immune System\'s Oldest Branch Shed Light On A Range Of Diseases
Migraines, Pregnancy And Stroke
Disclosing Your Feelings May Help The Course Of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results From A Randomized Clinical Trial
Written Welsh Assembly Government Statement On Measles And MMR, Wales
New Legislation Seeks To Boost Participation In Clinical Trials For Rare Diseases
American Cancer Society Forum To Address Cancer\'s Economic Impact On The Workforce
St. Jude Medical Announces Results From STAR-AF Trial
Obama Plan To Cut Hospital Payments Draws Ire
The Ozone Man Treats Xaverian High School To Prevent Spread Of Contaminated Swine Flu Within Its Indoor Environments
Budget Cuts For Minnesota Health Care Programs, Again
A Selection Of Editorials And Opinions
Coalition For Quality & Patient Safety Of Chicagoland PSO Taps ECRI Institute PSO For Support
Many Floors In U. S. Homes Have "Measurable" Levels Of Pesticides
New Evidence That Vinegar May Be Natural Fat-fighter
AHRQ News And Numbers: Childbirth Injuries Fall Sharply But More Could Be Prevented
Stanford Medical Center Announces $100,000 Planning Grant For Community Response To Teen Depression And Suicide
Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission Announces 59 Projects For Funding
Digital Mammography And Clinical Review Display Units Energising The European Markets For Medical Imaging Display Monitors, Finds Frost & Sullivan
Antisense Therapeutics Drug ATL1101 Enhances Effect Of Existing Chemotherapy Treatment On Prostate Tumors
Oncology
WHO Antivirals Arrive In NigeriaOpinion: Governments Must Take \'Concrete Action\' To Reduce Maternal Mortality, Morbidity
What Is Cerebral Palsy? What Causes Cerebral Palsy?
Discovery Of New Proteins May Lead To More Effective Treatment Of Endocarditis And Infections Associated With Implants
Institute For Oneworld Health Announces Successful Collaboration To Fight Neglected Diarrheal Diseases In Developing Countries
A Closer Look At The I-Con™ - Isolation And Containment For Pandemic Control
Anti-Thyroid Drug Linked To Serious Liver Injury Warns FDA
FDA Approves First Canine Cancer Therapy
Drugs That Fight 2009 H1N1 Influenza A Swine Flu To Be Screened By SRI International
Eating Curry Every Week \'could Prevent Dementia\'
Orthopaedists On A Humanitarian Mission: Sustained Help For Developing Countries
Rampant Disease Osteoporosis: Under-diagnosed, Under-treated - Experts Call For Earlier Diagnosis And Therapy
You\'re More Likely A Conservative If You Are Easily Grossed Out, Suggests Cornell Psychologist
Risk Of Teenage Depression Symptoms Lowered By Family Obligation In Chinese Homes
Lawmakers Follow Doctors\' Orders, Pass Legislation To Improve Patient Care
Study Reveals Prevalence Of Disordered Eating In Patients With Anxiety
NPA Brings Pharmacy Owners Issues To Welsh Assembly Government
Drug Benefit Case Studies Needed
NEJM Study Points To New Era In Hepatitis C Treatment
Global Confirmed Swine Flu Cases Exceed 21,000, Including 125 Deaths
Funding For Research On The H1N1 Flu Virus Announced By Government Of Canada
Tiller Murder Prompts Abortion Providers To Re-Evaluate Protective Measures, Security
A Selection Of Opinions And Editorials
WHO Recommends Worldwide Use Of Rotavirus Vaccine For Children
Officials Concerned About Potential Disease Outbreaks Among Displaced Pakistanis; Obama Requests More U.S. Aid Money
Economist Articles Examine Use Of Mobile Phones For Global Health
CDC Issues Fact Sheet On Oral Sex, HIV Transmission
Agent Provides Treatment Option For Women With Hot Flashes
Hunger Hormone Fired Up By Fatty Foods, Not Empty Stomach
What Is Dialysis? What Is Kidney Dialysis?
Quantification Of Perfusion & Permeability In Prostate Using Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI With Inversion-Prepared Dual-Contrast Sequence
Is It Time To Consider A Role For MRI Before Prostate Biopsy?
LEAD-6 Study Shows Better Results With Liraglutide Than Exenatide In Controlling Blood Glucose In Type 2 Diabetes
Paramedic Struck Off For Drink Driving Whilst On Call
Democratic Senators Discuss Protecting Children From The Dangers Of Smoking
Vanderbilt-Ingram Researchers Find Gene Signature For Breast Cancer Prognosis
Schwarzenegger\'s Call To Consider Marijuana Legalization To Boost Taxes Is "Irresponsible," Says Chairman Of DARE Board
Tipper Gore, George Stephanopoulos, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Richard Gephardt To Appear At Mental Health America\'s Centennial Conference
New Health Taskforce To Spot Signs Of Violence Against Women, UK
Overall Cardiovascular Safety Of Rosiglitazone Confirmed In 5 1/2-Year Study
What Is Cystitis? What Causes Cystitis?
Afinitor(R) Phase II Data Show Positive Results For Patients With Multiple Types Of Lymphoma, Leading To Phase III Trial
Sandvik Announces European Center Of Excellence
\'Strong Link\' Between Childhood Sexual Abuse And Suicide Attempts In Women
Washington Independent Examines U.S. Food Aid
\'Past Time\' To Denounce Tiller Murder, Violence Perpetrated By Some Antiabortion Advocates, Opinion Piece Says
Tackling Major Health Challenges In England - The King\'s Fund Reveals New Approach To Supporting The NHS
University of Michigan Study Finds Women Underrepresented In Cancer Research
PLC Medical Systems To Demonstrate RenalGuard(R) At EuroPCR 2009
Canada Sees Spread Of Lyme Disease: Physicians Crucial In Helping Minimize Its Impact
Risk Of Low Birth Weights Reduced By Multivitamins In Pregnancy
New Study Indicates Radiologists Need Standards To Ensure Optimal Visual Accuracy
Maintaining Cognitive Function In Old Age
Despite Decreases In Appetite And Consumption, Sleep Restriction Results In Weight Gain
Canada\'s International Leaders On Maternal Mortality Congratulate Canadian Government
Higher Adherence To CPAP Therapy In Men Who Work With Their Female Partners
Reducing Chronic Diseases Critical To Economic Recovery And Health Reform
Cognitive Impairment Is Associated With Reduced Survival Among Both African-Americans And Whites
Structure Of Bacteria Responsible For Traveler\'s Diarrhea Identified By Researchers
Lyme Disease Is Spreading In Canada, And Physicians Are Crucial In Helping Minimize Its Impact
Vaporized Viral Vector Shows Promise In Anti-Cancer Gene Therapy
Cognitive Impairment Associated With Reduced Survival Among Both African-American And White Older Adults
Regional Center For Biodefense And Emerging Infectious Diseases Research Funded By NIH
CSIRO Deal To Commercialize \'Artificial Gut\'
Earlier Commencement Of Antiretroviral Therapy Yields Better Clinical Outcomes
DNA Binding Compound That Kills Bacteria In 2 Minutes Could Lead To New Antibiotics
A Novel Approach For Treating Cognitive Impairments Identified By Animal Model For Schizophrenia
Effective Over-the-Counter Prostate Cancer Test Kit Likely In Next Few Years
Early Childhood Health Interventions Could Save Billions In Health Costs Later In Life
New Analysis Shows Efficacy Of SIMPONI(TM) (golimumab) In Anti-TNF Experienced Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Embryology Study Offers Clues To Birth Defects
Surgeon General Releases Call To Action To Promote Healthy Homes
Medicare Payments Get Attention In House Democrats\' Plan
Minority Lawmakers Call For \'Aggressive Solutions\' To Health Disparities
NYC Law Makes It Easier To Press Charges Against Antiabortion Protesters Outside Clinics
National Audit Office Report On Supporting Adults With Autism
Philips Expands Home Healthcare Commitment With Portable Life-support Ventilator
Abbott Announces New EAS(R) Myoplex(R) Strength Formula Nutrition Shake And Debuts Bottle Packaging
AFRESA(R) Phase 3 Pulmonary Function Safety Data In Patients With Diabetes Presented At ADA
Going To Work When Sick May Lead To Future Absences
New Method For Breast Cancer Biomarker Discovery Developed By VBI Researchers
Medical Website Design Company Aurora Information Technology, Inc. Introduces The New Ovu-Trac(R) Website
GOP Letter To Obama Urges \'Common Ground\' On Health Reform, Restrictions On Abortion Funding
Blood Pressure Association Comment On CARDIA Sleep Study
Self-Regulation In Alcohol Advertising Not Working, As Ads Target Younger Drinkers
Protein Linked To Alzheimer\'s Disease Doesn\'t Act Alone
Increased Occurrences Of Parasomnia Symptoms Experienced By Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients
Risk For Sleep Apnea In Musicians May Be Reduced By Playing A High Resistance Wind Instrument
Brain Molecule Reduces Food Intake
Hormone Therapy May Confer More Aggressive Properties To Prostate Tumours
Opposition To Abortion Rights \'Purity Test For Remaining In GOP Inner Circle,\' Opinion Piece Says
Can Tribble 3 Can Induce Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease?
Presentation Of The National Consortium For Translational Cancer Research
Redefining How A Chronic Auto-Immune Disease Is Diagnosed
NeurogesX Provides U.S. Regulatory Update For Qutenza(TM)
Sacramento, Calif., Latest Site For State HIV/AIDS Budget Proposal Protests
Desert Sun Publishes Series On HIV/AIDS Amid Proposed Funding Cuts In California State Budget
Also In Global Health News: HIV/AIDS Successes In Latin America, Caribbean; Nepalese Women\'s Health; Drinking Water In Cameroon; Indonesian IDUs
House Democrats Unveil Bill That Would Create Insurance Exchange, Public Plan
New Poll Finds Disease Prevention Is Top Priority For Americans In Health Reform
Classification Methods For Identifying The Neural Characterics Of Antidepressant Treatment
Dose-Reduction Techniques Associated With Decreased Amount Of Radiation Exposure From Cardiac Scans Without Impairing Image Quality
\'Real Debate\' In Sotomayor\'s Confirmation Hearing Will Be About Power Of Legislators, Judiciary, Opinion Piece Says
UPMC Senior Living Community To Host Health Fair And Blood Drive
Leading Authority On Alzheimer\'s Disease To Present At Community Lecture
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Feature Highlights Recent Blog Entries
Accouncing The Leading European Congress On Cardiac Arrhythmias And Pacing: EUROPACE 2009
Discovery May Revolutionize Therapy In Muscular Dystrophy And Other Skeletal Muscle Disorders
Opinion Pieces Discuss Whether Current Efforts To Fix Health Costs Will Produce Sufficient Savings
NICE Acknowledge Alzheimer\'s Model Faulty, But Do Not Plan To Change Reccomendations, UK
Most Complete Picture Of North American Industrial Pollution Presented In Latest Trinational Report
PIH Founder Farmer Discussing Possible Appointment To Coordinate U.S. Global Health Initiatives, Boston Globe Reports
RCN Responds To NHS Confederation Warning On The Downturn, UK
Cancer Therapeutics, Inc.\'s Partner NanoTherapies, Inc. Utilizes Revolutionary Solution For Disrupting And Treating Cancer
What Makes An Angry Fly?
Bariatric Surgery Increases Fracture Risk
Sexual Violence Aimed At Girls, Women In Swaziland Linked To High HIV/AIDS Risk, Other Health Issues, Report Says
The Spelling Mistake In The Genetic Code That Causes A Type Of Ovarian Cancer
Research Shows BPA May Cause Heart Disease In Women
Biothera Launches Clinical Trial In KRAS-Mutated Colorectal Cancer Patients
Acceleron To Present ACE-031 Preclinical Study Results As Treatment For Loss Of Muscle Mass And Function
What Is The Relationship Between Hepatocellular Carcinoma And Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus?
Hundreds Gather For California Rally Protesting Proposed Cuts To HIV/AIDS Programs
Medical Acoustics Highlights Of The 157th ASA Meeting, May 18-22 In Portland
Public Health
Understanding How The Flu Virus Evolved Can Help Protect Us From ItFDA Approves New Total Ankle Replacement System
Celladon Provides MYDICAR(R) Program Update Of First-In-Human Trial For Advanced Heart Failure At American Society Of Gene Therapy Annual Meeting
Ginger Reduces Chemotherapy Nausea, Study
Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Reports Progress In Cotara(R) Brain Cancer Clinical Program
Sites Continue To Expand Their Capabilities With Digisonics
Editorials Respond To Selection Of Sotomayor As Supreme Court Nominee
Interson Launches The SeeMore™ USB Ultrasound Imaging Probe
Oculus Innovative Sciences Receives FDA Clearance For Microcyn(R) Skin And Wound Gel
In The Case Of Epilepsy, Generic Drugs And Random Product Substitution Are Not Always "Good Medicine"
\'Humanized\' Mice Speak Volumes
New HIV Microbicide Developed-- And A Way To Mass Produce It In Plants
In End Of Life Choices, Blacks More Likely To Opt For Life-Sustaining Measures
Study May Aid Efforts To Prevent Uncontrolled Cell Division In Cancer
HRA Pharma Granted European Marketing Authorization For EllaOne(R) - Next Generation Emergency Contraceptive
Vitamin D And Calcium Supplements Help Prevent Bone Fracture In The Elderly
Virtual Clinical Trials Event
Incyte Provides Update On Special Protocol Assessment For INCB18424 As A New Treatment For Myelofibrosis
Budget: Government Priority On Health Supported, New Zealand Medical Association
Interactive Video Games Help Meet Exercise Recommendations
Bird Flu Virus Remains Infectious Up To 600 Days In Municipal Landfills
What Is Dyspraxia? How Is Dyspraxia Treated?
Parents\' Influence On Children\'s Eating Habits Is Small, New Study Finds
SNM\'s Clinical Trials Network Gains Added Support From Industry Leader
Light-Treatment Device Developed To Improve Sleep Quality In The Elderly
Bayer Announces Leukine(R) Data Presentations At 45th American Society Of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting
Perceptive Informatics Enhances Investigator Application Of New RECIST Version In Imaging-Based Oncology Trials
CuraGen To Present CR011-vcMMAE Data At ASCO
Results From 8 Late-Breaking Clinical Trials Presented At Heart Failure 2009
Telemonitoring Systems At Heart Failure Congress 2009
Drug Combination Improves Outcome For Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Does Mom Know When Enough Is Enough?
Health Outcomes Explored At DDW 2009: Environmental Pollution Increases The Risk Of Liver Disease
Article In Medical Decision Making: FDA Ignores Critical Information On Home HIV Tests
Blogs Comment On Supreme Court News, Pregnant Prisoner Health Care, Withdrawal Method, Other Topics
Thai HIV/AIDS Advocates Urge Increased Treatment Access For IDUs
Research Suggests New Cellular Targets For HIV Drug Development
MAGI\'s 2009 Clinical Research Conference - WEST
709,000 Arkansans Are In Families That Will Spend More Than 10 Percent Of Their Income On Health Care In 2009
Health Activists Protest The Absence Of Single Payer To Foment Baucus And The Senate\'s Silence
Quest Diagnostics Introduces First Comprehensive Laboratory Test To Analyze KRAS, NRAS, And BRAF Gene Mutations In Reflex Testing Service
Mersana Reports Preliminary Phase 1 Results Of XMT-1001 In Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
Trubion Announces Positive Data From A Phase 1 / 2 Study Of TRU-016 For The Treatment Of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine Effective In Women Aged 24-45 Not Previously Exposed
MicroRNAs Grease The Cell\'s Circadian Clockwork
Assumptions About Human Behavior Challenged By First Live \'Cloning\' Of Faces
Doctors Who Care For Very Sick May Benefit From Pay-For-Performance
Second Pediatric Death From H1N1 Virus Was Ten Year Old Girl
Identification Of Molecular Powerbrokers Involved In Cancer\'s Spread
The End Of The Line For Existing Stem Cell Research?
Importance Of \'Moral Values\' Replaced By Economy, Health Care For Voters, Washington Post Columnist Says
First Testicular Cancer Risk Genes Found
Warning On Athletes\' Use Of Prescription Drugs
WHO Calls For Action On Blindness
Breakthrough Breast Cancer\'s Comment On New Targeted Antibody Therapy For Advanced Her2-Positive Breast Cancer
Longer High-Stakes Tests May Result In A Sense Of Mental Fatigue, But Not In Lower Test Scores
South Australia Ranked Worst, Victoria Best In Fight Against Tobacco
17 Million US Children Live More Than An Hour Away From Trauma Care
UPMC South Hills Making Something Healthy Happen
Breast Cancer Risk Signalled By Wet Ear Wax And Unpleasant Body Odors
Precursors To Corneal Transplant Failure; Patients Who Skip Glaucoma Treatment; Antibiotic-resistant Bugs And LASIK
New Online Curriculum Educates Physicians About Kidney Disease In Older Patients
Exelixis Reports Encouraging Phase 1 Data To Be Presented At ASCO For XL228, A Multi-Targeted Inhibitor Of Key Cancer Signaling Kinases
UK Government Supports Moves For Pharma Companies To Communicate Directly With Patients
IOPHARM Presents Positive Indibulin Translational And Dose Scheduling Data At ASCO
Arthritis Sufferers Experience Reduced Pain With Tai Chi
BioLineRx Announces Positive Preliminary Results From The Phase I/II Trial Of BL-1040
Nancy-Ann DeParle: Congress "Very Much On Track"
Researchers Identify Gene That Regulates Tumors In Neuroblastoma
Pfizer Discontinues SUN 1094 Trial Of Sunitinib Plus Paclitaxel In Advanced Breast Cancer
FDA Approves Labeling Change For VYVANSE CII To Efficacy At 13 Hours Postdose In Children With ADHD
Is Your Environment Damaging Your Health? New Center Aims To Find Out
Argos Therapeutics Presents Positive Transplantation And Immunosuppression Data For Soluble CD83 At The American Transplant Congress
Introducing The Pioneering XTRAC Velocity™ Excimer Laser: Delivers Psoriasis And Vitiligo Treatments Three Times Faster
StemCells, Inc. To Present Phase I Clinical Trial Results At The 12th International Congress On NCL
Caring With Confidence Launched, England
Plexxikon Announces PLX4032 Phase 1 Data Showing Objective Responses In Metastatic Melanoma Patients
GTx\'s Toremifene 80 Mg Increased Bone Mineral Density In Multiple Clinically Relevant Subpopulations Of Prostate Cancer Patients
Recession Prompting Increase In Number Of People With HIV Seeking Public Services In California
Hyperion Therapeutics Announces Results Of Phase I Study In Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
B. Braun Anticipates Becoming First To Deliver FDA Approved 2g Cefazolin
Liver Disease "shrunk" By Blood-pressure Drug
Breast Cancer Drug Trastuzumab (Herceptin) Shows Unprecedented Survival In Aggressive Stomach Cancer
Taiwan Rolls Out Plans To Boost Fertility Rates
Grant To Study Limb Regeneration Received By Tulane
DDW 2009 Reveals Advances Being Made In The Treatment Of Hepatitis
Survey Finds Australian Men Risk Being Lonely And Isolated In Retirement
Afinitor(R) (everolimus) Recommended For Use In The European Union For Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
\'Invading\' Bacteria In DNA
Smoke Alarm Launches New Cannabis And Tobacco Education Initiative
CQC Seeks Feedback On Guidance For Registration Of All Health And Adult Social Care Services, UK
Ibuprofen And Paracetamol For Fever In Pre-School Children, UK
Partnership To Accelerate Trudeau Institute Discoveries To Patient Care
Brain Irradiation In Lung Cancer
Autogenous Infrainguinal Bypass Outcomes Inferior In Hispanics
GSK\'s Pazopanib Significantly Delayed Tumour Progression In Patients With Advanced Kidney Cancer
Autism Carers: Lee Scott MP Calls For Action, UK
Senators Say Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor Committed To Rule Of Law,
Editorials, Opinion Pieces React To Kansas Abortion Provider Tiller\'s Murder
Testing For Norovirus And Enterovirus Is Becoming Increasingly Important And Commonplace
Rising Health Spending Spurs Reform Debate
AMA Outlines Initiatives To White House To Help Slow Increases In Health Spending
Food And Drug Administration Moves Towards Greater Openness
As Calif. Budget Shrinks, Services For Elderly Slip
Vietnam Publishes Report Documenting MDG Progress
Parental Guidelilnes, Consequences May Be Why Fewer Black Teens Smoke Than Whites
Survey Finds Overwhelming Public Support Of Laws To Help Protect Teens From Tanning Beds
MOM, Metal Ions And Lymphopenia
The Anatomical Graduated Component Total Knee Replacement
In Patients With Severely Blocked Arteries In The Legs, MDCT Angiography Helps Lead To Successful Treatment
Hospitalized Patients Need Better Understanding Of CPR And Outcomes
Targeting Breast Cancer Stem Cells In Mice
Keep NHS General Practice Public For The Benefit Of Patients, Says British Medical Association
Spanish Study Finds Bullies Have Harassed 14 Percent Of Workers Over Past 6 Months
What Is Cellulitis? What Causes Cellulitis?
Bridging The Mouse-Human Gap With Engineered Pig Stem Cells
Online Training For GP Teams Focuses On Care Plans For People With Intellectual Disability
Gene For Deadly Inherited Lung Disease Identified By Scientists
Link Between Vitamin D Insufficiency And Bacterial Vaginosis In Pregnant Women
Sexual Health
Transcept Pharmaceuticals Presents Data From Studies Of Two Product Candidates At Annual Meeting Of The American Psychiatric AssociationLilly Advances Second Alzheimer\'s Disease Treatment Candidate Into Late-Stage Testing By Launching Two Global Trials
Ridge Diagnostics, Inc. Clinical Data On Blood Test For Depression Presented At American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting
Abusive Relationships Increase Women\'s Risk Of HIV Infection
Alkermes Initiates Two New Clinical Trials Of ALKS 33
Swine Flu Media Bulletin Issued At: 11am Monday 18 May 2009, Wales
Department Of Justice, HHS Boosts Number Of Investigators, Prosecutors Looking At Medicare, Medicaid Fraud
Former President Clinton, U.N. Advisor Douste-Blazy Announce Voluntary Airline Ticket Donation
HIV Transmission In Europe Occurs Primarily In Vacation Destinations, Study Finds
Singer Elton John Calls For Increased HIV/AIDS Education, Care
Yolo County, Calif., Approves Proposal To Cut Funding For Health Care Services To Undocumented Immigrants
Deakin Health Expert Recommends New Direction For Obesity Research
High Blood Pressure May Be Programmed In The Womb
Personalized Anti-Cancer Vaccine Pivotal Phase III Results To Be Presented At ASCO Plenary Session
BPA Chemical Leaches From Hard Plastic Drinking Bottles Into The Body, Study
Dr. Reddy\'s Receives Approval For Three INDs And Announces Reorganization Of Its Drug Discovery Operations
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation Of Forodesine Data At The 45th Annual Meeting Of The American Society Of Clinical Oncology
MicroPhage Results On Rapid S. Aureus/MRSA Blood Culture Test Published
Taro Receives FDA Approval For Sulfacetamide Sodium Topical Suspension ANDA
Can New Surgery Revolutionize Diabetes Treatment?
AIDS Treatment Activists Push UNAIDS And WHO To Meet Commitments To Reduce HIV In Women And Newborns
Evaluation Of Suicide Prevention Training Supported By Recovery Funds
In Women With DCIS, Protein Predicts Development Of Invasive Breast Cancer: Penn Study
President Obama Reverses Bush Policy Preventing Consumers From Suing Product Makers In State Courts
Medarex Announces Primary Endpoint Achieved In MDX-1100 Anti-IP-10 Antibody Phase 2 Trial For Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Novel Marker Of Colorectal Carcinoma
Tighter Surveillance Of Swine Flu In Pigs Needed Worldwide Says CDC
Study First To Evaluate Prevalence, Impact Of Off Label Chemotherapy In Breast Cancer
Three Quarters Of People Say Cancer Affected Their Sexual Relationship
Consumers Making Effort To Buy Healthy Foods But Buyer Beware: "Zero" Isn\'t Always Zero
Study Points Toward Relationship Between Cancer Stem Cells And Prognosis In Primary Breast Cancer
Chagas Disease Not Addressed By World Health Assembly
NHS Finances In Better Shape But Action Needed Now To Prepare For Leaner Years From 2011, UK
Tamed Virus Wipes Out Cancer Safely
Review: Long-term Use Of Lymphoma Drug Extends Lives
States To Pursue New Integrated Care Approaches For Dual Eligibles
Intraoperative Radioguidance With A Portable Gamma Camera: New Technique For Laparoscopic Sentinel Node Localisation In Urological Malignancies
New Strategies For Cell Therapy To Regenerate Damaged Heart
Children Denied Immunizations At Increased Risk Of Whooping Cough
Zebrafish Provide A Model For Cancerous Melanoma In Humans
Advance In Detecting Melamine-adulterated Food
Fear Of Family Reaction Is Barrier To Treatment For Depressed Teens
Under-Use Of Hospice Care By Many Terminally Ill Patients: Study
New Data Show Cost Savings Achieved By Treating Mild And Moderate Alzheimer\'s Patients With Aricept(R)
Martinez: Medicare Fraud Fight Worthy Of Joint Agency Operation
Closing Speech Of The World Health Assembly
EU Food Facility Grant To Boost Farmers\' Productivity In Asia And Africa
Terrence Higgins Trust And Summit House Support Launch Centre For People With HIV In Sandwell, UK
Viruses Are Sneakier Than We Thought
TeleHealth Services Chosen By HCA To Install Interactive Patient Education System In Timpanogos Regional Hospital
The Evolution Of Migraine From Episodic Headache To Chronic Disorder
CEL-SCI Developing Immune-Based Treatment Against Swine And Other H1N1 Flu Viruses Using Proprietary L.E.A.P.S. Technology
Green Tea Extract Shows Promise In Leukemia Trials
Common Cancer Drug May Increase Risk Of Deadly GI Perforations
NHS Spends 10% Of Annual Budget On Treating Diabetes, UK
ACMG Joins Lawsuit Challenging Patents On Breast Cancer Genes
Obama Announces Appeals Court Judge Sotomayor As Supreme Court Nominee
Advocates Express Concern About Embryonic Stem Cell Research Guidelines As Comment Period Closes
Study Offers New Insights Into Morphine-Induced Tolerance And Increased Pain Sensitivity
British Medical Association Responds To Government\'s Working Time Directive Training Review
National Institutes Of Health Announces New Program To Develop Therapeutics For Rare And Neglected Diseases
Synosia Therapeutics Begins Phase I Trial Of A New Generation Treatment For Cognitive Impairment In Alzheimer\'s Disease And Schizophrenia
Academic Physicians Who Spend Time On Their Most Meaningful Work Pursuits Appear To Have A Lower Risk Of Burnout
Evidence Supports Use Of Web- And Computer-Based Programs To Help Adults Quit Smoking
Some Black Women With Advanced Breast Cancer Opt Against Treatment, Study Finds
Medical Students Climb Everest To Study Immunity
For Improved Pitching, Pay Attention To The Pelvis
Study Finds Many Newborns Of South Asian And East Asian Descent Misclassified As Underweight At Birth
Improving Recovery Of Soldiers With Severe Injuries
GARDASIL(R) Is First Cervical Cancer Vaccine To Receive WHO Pre-qualification
Biological Markers Identified That May Indicate Poor Breast Cancer Prognosis
International Health Organizations Urge More Funding For Yellow Fever Vaccine Stockpile
Youths Use Drink Labels To Choose Strongest Drink At Lowest Cost, Australia
Sanofi Pasteur Receives Seed Virus To Produce New Influenza A(H1N1) Vaccine
Vigils Held Worldwide To Protest Jailing Of Iranian Physicians Who Addressed HIV/AIDS
Interactive Medica Launches Pharmaceutical Key Account Management SaaS Solution
Opinion Pieces Comment On \'Common Ground\' Approach To Abortion-Rights Issues
Advocates At Kenya Conference Explore New Strategies To Combat HIV/AIDS In Africa
Solomon Islands Could See Increase In HIV Cases, World Health Organization Says
Budget Bravely Battles Medical Workforce Training And Education Issues
Girl Scouts Can Be Good Venue For Physical Activity
Scientists Speed Up Menopause, Causing Infertility In Crop-Destroying Pests
Z-Cube And Yissum Research Development Company Ltd. Sign A Licensing Agreement
New Cellular Targets For HIV Drug Development Suggested By Research
Statistical Press Notice - Direct Access Audiology Referral To Treatment (RTT) Times Data February 2009, England
Senate Finance Committee To Discuss Public Plan Options; House Energy And Commerce Committee Discusses State, Regional Plans
Celleron Therapeutics And Astrazeneca Announce Personalised Medicine Collaboration In Cancer For The Development Of AZ\'s Leading HDAC Inhibitor
Technique Eradicates Problems In Most Patients With Barrett\'s Esophagus
Ensure A Safe Drinking Water Supply During Hurricane Season With Hydration Technology Innovations Water Filtration Systems
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