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04 December 2008

Evotec Announces Three-Year Drug Discovery Collaboration

Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Launched

Queen's Speech Response: Clarity Still Needed On Legislative Measures To Protect Children From Tobacco, UK

Time's Up For Irresponsible Drink Deals, UK

Side Effects Warning About Varenicline (Champix) - National Prescribing Service Limited, Australia

Breast Radiation Exposure Reduced By 50 Percent Using Angled Gantry Technique

ConjuChem's PC-DAC(TM):Exendin-4 Lowers Glucose And Weight In Phase II Diabetes Trials

December Highlighted Studies In The Journal CHEST

Concerns About Embryo Disposition Revealed In Largest Study Of Fertility Patients

Testosterone Levels Reduced By Prostate Cancer Drug In As Little As 3 Days

Majority Of Local Authorities Failing Adults With Autism, UK

Calcium And Vitamin D May Not Be The Only Protection Against Bone Loss

Groups Criticize Extra Charges In Medicare Drug Benefit, 'Lack Of Transparency' On Website

UnitedHealth Group Launches Product To Protect Members' Future Insurability

Cleveland Clinic Begins Public Disclosure Of Physician-Industry Relationships

IOM Panel Recommends Medical Residents Get Five Hours Of Uninterrupted Sleep After Working 16 Hours

Automakers Seek Financial Assistance; GM Proposal Includes Proposed Delay In Contributions To VEBA

Health Insurance, Business Lobbyists Join Discussions About Overhauling U.S. Health Care System

Governors Ask For $40B For State Medicaid Programs; President-Elect Obama Says He Will Provide Aid To States

Recent Improvements In Overall Health Of U.S. Residents Stalled, Might Reverse, Report Finds

New York Times Examines British Cost-Effective Treatment System; Could Become Model For U.S.

Hypersensitivity Reactions To The Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine Are Rare, British Medical Journal

Opinion Pieces Discuss Obama Administration, Health Care

Cancer Mortality Rate Declines Are Promising, But More Needs To Be Done, Editorial States

Report Looks At Integration Of Health Services For Dual Eligibles; Primers Include Updated Information About Medicaid, Medicare

Drug Marketing Techniques May Be Risking Patient Safety, British Medical Journal

Advocates Urge Obama, Sarkozy To Fulfill HIV/AIDS Commitments Ahead Of ICASA Conference In Senegal

U.N. Report Says Increased HIV Testing, Treatment Can Increase Survival Rates Of Infants Living With Virus

Lack Of Funding Contributing To AIDS-Related Deaths In Myanmar, Group Says

Loss Of Funding, Increase In Participants Likely To Cause Kentucky ADAP To Implement Waiting List

URI Professor Receives $2.4 M Grant To Study Effects Of Premature Birth Through Young Adulthood

Washington Post Examines Local Shelter For Homeless People Living With HIV/AIDS

Oxoid IDEIA Kit Allows Rapid Diagnosis Of Norovirus

Second Virtual Vaccine Global Congress

Researchers From La Jolla Institute And Albany Medical College Identify Cell Group Key To Lyme Disease Arthritis

Is Ethics A Showstopper At Synthetic Biology?

Pressure Ulcers Increasing Among Hospital Patients, AHRQ, USA

The Family Institute At Northwestern University Presents Its Generalized Anxiety Disorder Research Project

Stryker Introduces The First And Only Widely Available 3-Dimensional Advanced Fixation Technology For Hip Replacement

Multidisciplinary Team Researching Gene Therapy For Human Degenerative Retinal Diseases

Surgical Implants To Be Revolutionized By 'Intelligent' Materials

Collaboration Between Burnham And HeadNorth Foundation To Advance Spinal Cord Research

Invasive Garden Ants As New Pest Insects In Europe

Multi-Translated HeartScore Revises Its Approach To Risk Assessment In Young Patients

CMS Finalizes Rule To Allow States To Offer Alternative Medicaid Benefits Packages

Latest Research Into A Vaccine For Coeliac Disease Announced At Conference

Media Examine Opposition To Proposed HHS Conscience Rule

Study Finds Allergic Reactions Uncommon With HPV Vaccine Gardasil

Women In Low-Income Areas Of England More Likely To Develop Cervical Cancer, Study Finds

Lawmakers Must Act To End Gender Bias In Individual Health Insurance Market, Editorial Says

Louisiana Lawmakers Meet Out Of Session To Discuss Gov. Jindal's Medicaid Overhaul Proposal

"NHS Is Underwriting Cut Price Cosmetic Surgery From Overseas", Says Plastic Surgeons' Association, UK

BMA Scotland Response To Audit Scotland Report On NHS Performance

The Drugs And Therapeutics Bulletin Soon To Be Rationed In Wales

Alcon Announces AZARGA(R) Ophthalmic Suspension Approved For Treatment Of Patients With Glaucoma Or Ocular Hypertension In The European Union

Genta Receives Complete Response Letter From FDA To Amended Application Of Genasense(R) In Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Sucampo Completes Enrollment In Phase 3 Pivotal Studies Of Oral Lubiprostone To Treat Opioid-Induced Bowel Dysfunction

Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America Announces MH2850U Projector With DICOM Simulation Mode For Medical Training

Landmark EchoCRT Trial Enrolls First European Patients

Deborah Heart & Lung Center Receives Top Honors For Outstanding Cardiovascular Outcomes

U.S. FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation For Burzynski Research Institute's Antineoplaston Treatment For Gliomas

Medtronic Launches Sprinter(R) Angioplasty Balloon Cathethers On Rapid Exchange

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Program To Meet Melamine Detection Challenges

BioElectronics Announces Positive Clinical Results - Rapid Recovery Breast Augmentation Study

Protalix BioTherapeutics Announces Completion Of Enrollment For Its Pivotal Phase III Clinical Trial Of Gaucher Disease

Governor O'malley And The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission Host First Maryland Stem Cell Research Symposium

WHO Tool Helps Target Bone Treatment

Sleeping In School

Prionics Launches A Highly Effective Test For The Early Detection Of Bluetongue Virus (BTV)

Some 70 Percent Of Schoolchildren Don't Walk To School, Canada

Sequenom: New Down Syndrome Test: Non Invasive In First Trimester

The NHS Constitution Will Provide Real Benefits To Patients - The King's Fund Response To The Queen's Speech

Relevance Of Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) And Image Analysis Software In Early Colon Cancer Screening And Diagnosis

USC Researchers Head Global Effort To Collect Data On Genetic Risks That Contribute To Psychiatric Diseases

Resourceful And Resilient Women Are Less Pear-Shaped

New Approaches To Protecting Transplanted Organs Make First Steps Toward Patients

Young Doctors Exercise Less Than National Average

Asthma Breathing Exercises Effective Management Technique

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society And Memgen Announce New Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Clinical Trial

Gene Therapy Corrects Sickle Cell Disease In Laboratory Study

Bionovo Announces Development Plans For Menopausal Hot Flash Drug Candidate, Menerba (MF101), Following FDA Meetings

Isis Announces That OGX-011 Has Shown Overall Survival Advantage In Prostate Cancer Compared To Standard Therapy In A Randomized Phase 2 Study

New Breast Imaging Technology Targets Hard To Detect Cancers

Stress Related Disorders Affect Brain's Processing Of Memory

Advanced Life Sciences Announces Cethromycin NDA Accepted For Filing By FDA For The Treatment Of Community Acquired Pneumonia

Molecular Breast Imaging Identifies Occult Cancer

Surprising Results On Smoking Research Hispanic Versus White Female Smokers

New Research Will Benefit Four Million Americans Suffering From Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Electronic Submission For Dental Predeterminations May Increase Efficiency, Patient Satisfaction

Treatment For Advanced Hepatitis C Doesn't Work

Kidney Disease Patients With Poor Health Literacy Are Less Likely To Receive Kidney Transplants

Two Drug Blood Pressure Therapy Reduces Heart Attacks

Study Sheds Light On Causes Of HIV Dementia

Treating Sleep Apnea In Alzheimer's Patients Helps Cognition

Scientists Probe Limits Of "Cancer Stem-Cell Model"

A Novel Human Stem Cell-based Model Of ALS Opens Doors For Rapid Drug Screening

Tumor Causing Cells Are Common In Some Cancers

03 December 2008

Modelling The Effectiveness And Risks Of Vaccination Strategies To Control Classical Swine Fever Epidemics

Trainee Doctors Need More Sleep And Supervision, US Report

Evolution And Evolvability

Exploring The Early Origins Of The Synapse By Comparative Genomics

Estimating Antiviral Effectiveness Against Pandemic Influenza Using Household Data

Revisiting The Cognitive Buffer Hypothesis For The Evolution Of Large Brains

Latent Inhibition Of Predator Recognition By Embryonic Amphibians

Genetic Compatibility And Hatching Success In The Sea Lamprey (Petromyzon Marinus). Is There A Better Half?

Some Progress But Government Has Missed Opportunities In Queen's Speech, British Medical Asociation

PharmaEngine Receives Approval Of US IND Application For A Phase II Study Of PEP02 (Liposome Irinotecan Injection) In Pancreatic Cancer

Symbiotic Bacteria Enable Insect To Utilise A Nutritionally-Inadequate Diet

Echolocating Bats Emit A Highly Directional Sonar Sound Beam In The Field

Diversification Trajectories And Evolutionary Life-history Traits In Early Sharks And Batoids

Roche Diagnostics And Southern Medical Diagnostics Announce Agreements On Diagnostic Applications Of Surfactant Protein-B

One Ml Of Alcohol Hand Rub Reduces MRSA By One Percent

PREZISTA(R) (darunavir) Receives Expanded Marketing Authorisation In The European Union For Treatment-Experienced Adults With HIV-1

OGX-011 Shows Overall Survival Advantage In Prostate Cancer Compared To Standard Therapy In A Randomized Phase 2 Study

Baby's Life Saved By A Long Journey, London

Wyeth Submits European Marketing Authorization Application For 13-Valent Vaccine For The Prevention Of Pneumococcal Disease In Infants

Distance From Africa, Not Climate, Explains Within-population Phenotypic Diversity In Humans

Honest Sexual Signalling Mediated By Parasite And Testosterone Effects On Oxidative Balance

Cryptic Preference For MHC-Dissimilar Females In Male Red Junglefowl, Gallus Gallus

Applying Systematic Review To The Field Of Nutrition

Unstable Housing, Child Hunger And Poor Health Linked By Study

Not Only The Receiving, But Also The Transmitting Terminal Of A Nerve Cell's Synapse Is Higly Adaptable

Remote Controlled With A Magnetic Field, Aggregates Of Plastic Particles On A Microchip Function Like Stirrers And Pumps

Large Health Differences Between Population Groups In Norway

Elsevier Announces The 2008 Supplement Of Reproductive Health Matters

Genetic Patterning In Fruit Fly Development Identified By Rutgers-Camden Scholar

Blood Scanner That Detects Even Faint Indicators Of Cancer Developed By Stanford Researchers

Improved Understanding Of Human Heart Disease From Fruit Fly Research

Link Between Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers In Healthy Adults Identified By New Study

Survival Rates In Advanced Rectal Cancer Patients May Be Improved By Preoperative Radiation

New Class Of Lipids Suggests New Treatment Approach For Heart Attacks

Important And Significant Progress In The Efforts To Discover The Origins Of Age-Related Hearing Loss

Identifying Smokers Via Text Messaging Proves Effective For Cardiovascular Disease Battle

No Energetic Cost Of Anthropogenic Disturbance In A Songbird

Oscillations In Continuous Culture Populations Of Streptococcus Pneumoniae: Population Dynamics And The Evolution Of Clonal Suicide

A Female Songbird Out-Sings Male Conspecifics During Simulated Territorial Intrusions

New Report Recommends Strategies To Reduce Medical Resident Fatigue-Related Errors And Improve Training

Cold Spring Harbor Protocols Features Tissue Culture Methods For Immune Cells And Neurons

HER2 Levels May Aid In Treatment Selection For Metastatic Breast Cancer

Yeast Studies Offer Clues To Controlling Cholesterol Rise

Mendip Mental Health Ward Is Recognised For Highest Professional Standards, UK

1-Stop Screening For Cancer And Osteoporosis

Empathy And Eye For Detail Improved When Radiologists See Patient Photos

Consuming Up To Two Drinks Per Day Not Associated With Increased Risk Of Irregular Heart Beat For Women

Researchers Reveal What Makes The Heart 'Tick-Tock'

Analysis Supports Use Of Surgery To Treat Medication-Resistant Epilepsy

Use Of Rapid Response Team In Hospital Not Associated With Reduction In Cardiopulmonary Arrests Or Deaths

Study Explains How Hormones Interact With Waist-To-Hip Ratios In Women

Major Programme To Transform Patients' Experience Of Care Launched With New Research And Announcement Of Pilot Sites , UK

Prevention Of Fatigue-Related Errors Requires Revised Hours And Workloads For Medical Residents

Particulate Emissions From Laser Printers

The AASM Will Actively Support IOM Recommendations That Both Enhance Patient Safety And Promote Quality Physician Training

Liquid Wood For Safer Toys

Effects Of Influenza A Virus Infection On Migrating Mallard Ducks

International Recognition For ECMO Treatment Earned By UH Rainbow Babies And Children's Hospital

What Does Testosterone Do For Red Deer Males?

Pollinator Experience, Neophobia, And The Evolution Of Flowering Time

Self-Help For Those Suffering Anxieties Offered By Workbook Co-Authored By UH Psychologist

Women At Risk Of Sexual Assault On College Campuses

Technique Developed By Einstein Researchers To Count Messages Made By Single Genes

Relationships May Suffer When There Is Too Much Commitment: Depression, Anxiety, Eroding Of Bonds May Ensue

Wireless Crib Monitor Keeps Tabs On Baby's Breathing

Preventing Disease Transmission By Targeting Ticks And Mosquitoes

Long-Term Consequences Of Deep Venous Thrombosis Aren't Cured By Blood Thinners, Say McGill Scientists

Most Seniors Feel Younger Than Their Chronological Age

Most Seniors Feel Younger Than Their Chronological Age

Changes In Marital Satisfaction In Late Middle Age Question Effect Of "Empty Nest" On Mothers

Lab-On-A-Chip Technologies May Employ New Holographic Method

Image Processing System That Detects Moods Developed By Concordia University Researcher

The Inadequacy Of Subtitles For Hearing-Impaired Viewers' Total Comprehension Of Television Messages

Behavior And Screening Have Biggest Impact On Drop In Cancer Deaths

Identification Of Gene Which Protects Against Lung Cancer

First Head-To-Head Study Comparing Dacogen(R) (decitabine For Injection) And Vidaza(R) (azacitidine) In Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Easing Social Anxiety During The Holidays: Tips From Harvard Women's Health Watch

Journal Of Neurosciencence News

Secreted Protein Sends Signal That Fat Is On The Way

Cardiologists Debate Study Comparing CT Scans, Angiograms

AP/International Herald Tribune Examines Progress In Reducing Number Of African Infants Born With HIV

HIV Risk Factors, Misconceptions Could Lead To 'Rapid Spread' Of Virus In Egypt, Daily News Reports

India's Hijra Community Promotes Safer Sex, HIV Awareness

American College Of Physicians Releases Guidelines On Routine HIV Screening

MSM Most Affected By HIV/AIDS In Massachusetts, Report Says

U.S.-Born Blacks More Susceptible To Developing Asthma Than Those Born In Other Nations, Study Of Dorchester, Mass., Finds

Study Finds Fibroid Growth Differences Between Black, White Women

The Similarities Of Pumping Blood Or Oil Examined At Conference

'Intelligent' Materials To Revolutionise Surgical Implants - Nanotechnology Will Provide Superior Implants For Orthopaedic Patients

Good, Bad And Ugly In Food Marketing Focus Of $6.4 Million Childhood Obesity Grant To Rudd Center At Yale

Forensic Science Conference To Be Hosted By The Sandra Day O'Connor College Of Law At ASU

IHI To Host 20th Annual National Forum On Quality Improvement In Health Care

Recurring Brain Tumors Are Treated Effectively By Gamma Knife - South Nassau Communities Hospital

$4.7 Million Grant To Improve Public Transport For Disabled

Drug Information Association (DIA) Postpones 3RD Annual Conference On Drug Discovery And Clinical Development In India

Institute For Food, Nutrition And Health To Be Established At Rutgers Using $10 From Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Dietitian, Nutritionist, Food Advisor, Do You Know The Difference?

DFG Launches 10 New Collaborative Research Centers - From Sheet Metal Elements To Host Cells

The Optimal Coyness Game

Voice Pitch Alters Mate-choice Relevant Perception In Hunter-gatherers

Economic Downturn Could Hasten Medicare Part A Insolvency, Actuary Says

Wall Street Journal Examines Challenges Faced By Obama Administration, New Congress

Automakers Return To Washington To Present New Case To Congress For Loans

Fewer Patients Using Health Care Provider Quality Ratings Web Sites To Make Decisions

Census Report 2008 Confirms Damage Mental Health Services Are Having On Briton's Black Communities, UK

Mental Health Parity Law Likely To Force Small Businesses To Make Choices About Coverage

Bush Administration Proposal Would Extend 'Right Of Conscience' Rule To Cover More Workers, Treatments

Access, Cost Of Health Care Top Specific Medical Conditions As Most Urgent Health Problems In U.S., Survey Finds

New York Times Examines Effects Of Physicians' Disruptive, Abusive Behavior

Boston Globe Examines Shared Medical Appointments

Institute of Clinical Research Celebrates 30 Years

Army Bases Prepare For Surge In Stress-Related Disorders As Soldiers Return From Extended Deployments

Massachusetts Health Insurance Law Highlighting Shortage Of Doctors In State

St. Paul Pioneer Press Examines Antipsychotic Drug Use Among Minnesota Nursing Home Residents

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Feature Highlights Recent Blog Entries

Baucus Plan Will Not Involve 'Oppressive' Rules, Letter To The Editor States

DCSF Minister Launches Transition Support Programme

Editorial, Letter Address Boston Globe Investigation Of Insurance Payment Discrepancies

Bush, Obama Mark World AIDS Day, Discuss HIV/AIDS Fight

Michel Sidibe Appointed Next Executive Director Of UNAIDS

Government Acknowledges Australian Medical Association 3,750 Bed Target

New Uses For Imidazolium Salts In Medicine And Alternative Energy

Citing "Midnight Rules" To Erode Health And Safety, Nurses Unveil New Website To Send Bush Packing

UNICEF Intensifies Emergency Response In Zimbabwe

Early HIV Testing And Treatment Can Save Newborn Lives, New U.N. Report Released On World AIDS Day States

Nine Out Of Ten Children Are Denied Lifesaving HIV/AIDS Treatment

Holiday Hazard Tips From The Drug And Poison Information Center

Respirology Editor Honored For Work In Respiratory Medicine

Winners Of The RADAR People Of The Year Awards 2008

Low Public-Sector Availability, High Private-Sector Prices Mean More Pain And Suffering For Patients: WHO Essential Medicines Study

Unite's NHS Members Hold Day Of Action On Wednesday, 3 December Over Pay, UK

Got A Headache? It Is Your Dentist, Not Doctor Who Could Fix It!

Single Photon Sensitivity Camera Helps Prove EcoRV Enzymes Can Jump As Well As Slide

Stress Proofing Your Christmas, UK

Baltimore Sun Examines Potential Impact Of Proposed HHS Conscience Rule

Studies Evaluate Breast Cancer Outcomes In Older Patients, Women With Breast Augmentations

Not Such A Happy Christmas For Addiction Sufferers

News Coverage Of Abortion Debate Elicits 'Surprising' Views From 'Pro-Life Atheists,' Newsweek Opinion Piece Says

'Nuanced' Campaign By Abortion-Rights Supporters Key To Defeat Of South Dakota Abortion Ban, Editorial Says

Blogs Comment On HHS Conscience Rule, 'Common Ground' In Abortion Debate, Condom Use Among Catholics

Biocompatibles Press Announcement

Phase II Study Shows That ZD4054 Could Improve Survival For Hormone Resistant Prostate Cancer (HRPC) Patients With Bone Metastases

Pseudoephedrine Use Common Among Young Children

Brown Chemist Finds Gray Mold's Killer Gene

Food Price Crisis And Financial Crisis Present Double Threat For Poor People

New Technique Captures High Resolution Images Of Full Retina

Using Challenging Concepts To Learn Promotes Understanding Of New Material

Cleanliness Can Compromise Moral Judgment

Easing The Stress Of Trauma

Junior Doctors Call For Fair Deal For All On Travel And Relocation Expenses

News From The December 2008 Journal Of The American Dietetic Association

News From Annals Of Internal Medicine, Dec. 2, 2008

Lack Of Vitamin D Could Spell Heart Trouble

Linda Creed Announces Volunteer Recognition Awards

New Research Projects Shortage Of General Surgeons By 2010 In The US

If All Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgeries Were Done As Well As In The Top Hospitals 1,500 Lives Could Be Saved, USA

No ESKAPE! New Drugs Against MRSA, Other Superbugs Still Lacking

Risk Of Death May Be Higher With Drug Commonly Used During Cardiac Surgery

Targeted Agricultural Investments Will Yield High Results, Slash Poverty In Africa

Extended-Release Naltrexone, Treatment For Alcohol Dependence, Improves Quality-of-life Measures

HSE Reminds Health And Social Care Organisations To Conduct Risk Assessments After A 90-yr Old Lady Dies, UK

Male Birth Defect May Be Linked To Genetic Mutations

U.S. Naval Medical Research Center Resubmits IND Application For Proposed 'Op RESUS' Clinical Trial In Trauma Patients In The Battlefield Setting

IBT Laboratories Expands Its Menu Of Tests For Immune Deficiency

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Announces Three Studies Of Oral Factor Xa Inhibitor DU-176b

Eisai Will Initiate First Head-to-Head Study Comparing Dacogen(R) (decitabine For Injection) And Vidaza(R) (azacitidine)

Horizon Therapeutics Announces Two Pivotal HZT-501 Phase 3 Trials Meet Primary Endpoints

TorreyPines Therapeutics Muscarinic Agonist NGX267 Meets Primary Endpoint In A Phase II Clinical Trial In Patients With Xerostomia

New Mammography Technology Effective In Detecting Breast Cancer

Portable CT Increases Chance Of Stroke Survival And Recovery

Canada Supports Ground Breaking Malaria Treatment Program In Sub Saharan Africa

NFID Expands Educational Efforts To Reach Racial, Ethnic Families About Dangers Of Meningitis

Cosmetic Dentistry: A Beautiful Smile Is Not Far Away

New Sucrets(R) ICE Cools Sore Throat Pain

USHIFU Announces First Sonablate(R) HIFU Device In India For Minimally Invasive Prostate Cancer Treatment

Surgery Beats Nonsurgical Treatment For Herniated Discs: Direct Comparison Shows Most Outcomes Better With Discectomy

New Data On Risk Factors For Chronic Disability After Back Injury: Results May Aid Efforts To Prevent Long-term Disability In Injured Workers

Researchers Develop Technique To Count Messages Made By Single Genes

Pharmacists Offer Seven Ways To Cut Prescription Drugs

Expert Offers Advice On How To Choose Age Appropriate And Safe Toys For Children During The Holidays

Children's Hospital Reminds Parents To Stay Alert During Holidays

Asthma Risk Higher In Children Born By C-Section

Heart Drugs: Brand Names No Better Than Generics, Study

02 December 2008

Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Massachusetts Offers Its Members The Ability To Link To Google Health Personal Health Records

Step Ahead For PBC

Walkable Environments Encourage Kids' Use Of Recreational Facilities

Red Cross Asks America To Help Raise $30 Million In 30 Days

Armed Forces Institute Of Pathology To Conduct NanoViricides Animal Studies Against Bird Flu

Del Medical Systems Group Launches TITAN Family Of Digital Radiographic Systems

Diamyd Medical: Diamyd(R) Diabetes Vaccine - Three Blockbuster Indications

Nuclear Science For Food Security

Developed Nations Receive Poor Grades On Report Card Assessing Response To HIV/AIDS

Indonesia's AIDS Commission Rejects Bill To Implant Microchips In Some HIV-Positive People

Editorials, Opinion Pieces Respond To World AIDS Day

Indiana Planned Parenthood Offering Gift Vouchers For Health Care, Contraceptive Services

Curbing Hormones' Effects In Obese Patients Could Aid Against Breast Cancer

Towards Improved Immunotherapy

Argonne Scientists Discover Possible Mechanism For Creating 'Handedness' In Biological Molecules

New Citeline Analysis Finds Substantial Disparity In The Number Of Ongoing Clinical Trials For The Top 20 Biotech Companies

Doctors Should Prepare To Handle Angry Patients, For Own Protection And To Avoid Complaints, Says Medical Protection Society

Respiratory Fluoroquinolones Effective In Treating Pneumonia

Maternal Exposure To Folic Acid Antagonists Increases Risks

Next-Generation Noninvasive Diagnostic Technology Shown To Accurately Detect Fetal Down Syndrome In First Trimester Of Pregnancy

Stanford Scientists' Discovery Of Virus In Lemur Could Shed Light On AIDS

Two Studies Show Benefits Of Removing Tumor Tissue In The Spine Prior To Adjuntive Treatments

U.S FDA Grants Pralatrexate Orphan Drug Designation For The Treatment Of Patients With Follicular Lymphoma

3D X-ray Orthopedic Imaging System EOS Better Image Quality That CR

Joppel's Online Tool Makes Choosing Medicare Plans Easier For Seniors

Tracking Eye Disorders In Statin Users; Predicting Visual Outcomes For Wounded Soldiers; Improving Glaucoma Tests With Patient Input

VERTICOR Has Received Patent Pending Status For Its New VClipseTP Cervical Plating System

USA Today Examines No-Cost Prescription Drug Samples

New York Times Editorial Says Congress Should Eliminate 'Unjustified Subsidies' For Private Medicare Advantage Plans

Chinese Health Officials, UNAIDS Pledge To Fight HIV-Associated Stigma, Discrimination; Reduce Spread Of HIV Among Migrant Workers

Newspapers Publish Local Reactions To World AIDS Day

Blacks, MSM Remain Most Affected By HIV/AIDS

Ariz. Antiabortion Groups Hope For Shift In Policies If Gov. Napolitano Leaves For Obama Cabinet

New York Times Magazine Examines Infertility, Surrogacy

Obama's Plan To Sign Freedom Choice Of Act Will 'Trigger Harsh Response' From Catholics, Opinion Piece Says

Postal Program Brings Good News For Carers, Australia

Limited Access To Cardiovascular Treatments In The World's Largest Populations Is Causing Increasing Inequity Between Rich And Poor

National Patient Choice Survey Latest Results, UK

New Model Predicts Hot Spots For Mercury In Fish

DxS And Amgen Enter Into Collaboration To Provide A K-RAS Companion Diagnostic For Vectibix(R) In The United States

Harnessing MiRNA Natural Gene Repressors For Anticancer Therapy

Johns Hopkins And Makerere University To Collaborate On African Health Education Initiative

A Picture Paints More Than A Petabyte Of Data

Scientists Produce Illusion Of Body-Swapping

New Test For Depression

Eating Eggs When Pregnant Affects Breast Cancer In Offspring

Autistic Children Require More Money, Time Than Children With Other Chronic Diseases, Study Shows

UnitedHealth Group Launches Health Web Site For General Public

The Climate Connection Launch - Tuesday 2nd December, UK

Some Physicians Consider Ending Vaccinations Because Of Low Reimbursements, Studies Find

Christmas Shoppers "In Denial", Warns Psychologist

Illinois Should Keep Legislation That Caps Medical Damage Awards, Retains Physicians In State, Editorial Says

Advocates Highlight Challenges, Urge Governments To Sustain Support For HIV/AIDS On World AIDS Day

HIV/AIDS Cases In Asia Could Reach 10M By 2010, Officials Say

BERR Must Not Be Allowed To Derail Measures To Protect Children From Tobacco, UK

South Africa Could Have Prevented 365,000 AIDS-Related Deaths If HIV Treatment Programs Had Been Implemented Sooner, Study Says

MIDIRS Announces Landmark Partnership With The NCT, UK

American Indian Health Care Advocates, Lawmakers Look To Next Administration For Passing Of Reauthorization Bill

Action For Children Response To The Published Findings From The Ofsted Report On Haringey

Five Steps To Saving Lives And Improving Men's Experience Of Prostate Cancer By 2020

Statement From Secretary Of State For Health Alan Johnson, UK

Breakthrough Breast Cancer In Response To The Publication Of The Cancer Reform Strategy 1 Year On Report Published By The Department Of Health Today

Fluidigm Secures Licenses To Key Inventions For Detecting Fetal Genetic Characteristics In Maternal Plasma

Fluidigm Secures Licenses To Key Inventions For Detecting Fetal Genetic Characteristics In Maternal Plasma

Launch Of Family Doctor Home Adviser Online, A New Online Health Information Resource

Medical Students See Red For HIV And AIDS, Australian Medical Students' Association

Advocates Energized By Expected Appointment Of Clinton To Secretary Of State Position

Caltech Scientists Show Function Of Helical Band In Heart

President Bush Reiterates US Governments Global Fight Against HIV/AIDS

UCB Announces Start Of Phase I Study For Antibody Drug Candidate CDP6038

Primary Health Care - At The Heart Of The NHS, UK

Place Of Birth Contributes To Asthma Disparity

AIDS Communication Breakdown Means New Threat To The UK

Powerful Online Tool For Protein Analysis Provided Pro Bono By Stanford Geneticist

Universal Access 'A Fantasy' As Over 50s Remain Excluded From Global AIDS Response

Test-Tube Babies Profitable Business For The State, Europe

Nationwide Study Confirms PET As The Most Powerful Imaging Tool In Cancer Management

Ark Files Cerepro(R) Application For Marketing Authorisation With EMEA

Vitamin D Found To Fight Placental Infection

Dictyostelium Cells Shown To Lay 'Breadcrumb Trail' As First Step In Multicellular Formation

Stairs Need Not Be 'Out Of Bounds' For Those Living Independently, UK

Drinkaware Launches Campaign For A Christmas To Remember, UK

RSC And ChemSpider Develop InChI Resolver

An Ace For Visually-Impaired Students In Computer Science

NSPCC Child's Voice Appeal Gets Extra Christmas Push From Microsoft

Depression Research: Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (Expert Available)

New Study On NYU Primary Care Residency Program Indicates Low Burnout Rates And Career Satisfaction

Incoming HHS Secretary Tom Daschle Considering Appointees For Health Posts

New Federal Rule Allows States To Charge Medicaid Beneficiaries Premiums, Higher Copayments

Consensus For Universal Health Care Coverage Appears To Be Emerging, According To Los Angeles Times

Washington Post Examines Waste, Inefficiency In U.S. Health Care System

Up To 400 Files Analysed In Under 10 Seconds - Batch Analysis Mode Makes New Flow Cytometry Software Even More Powerful

Use Of Low-Cost Diuretics To Treat High Blood Pressure Did Not Increase After Study Showing Effectiveness

What Is ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?

Dual-Head Gamma Camera Significantly Increases Ability To Detect Breast Tumors Not Seen On Mammography

Statement From World AIDS Campaign On Appointment Michel Sidibé As New UNAIDS Executive Director

Northeastern University Professor Studies Limited Literacy And Mental Health Outcomes

Fractional Dose Of Scarce Meningitis Vaccine May Be Effective In Outbreak Control

One-Third Of Farm Workers' Children Lack Health Insurance

Childhood Social Program Leads To Better-Functioning Young Adults

Flu Vaccine Associated With Reduced Illness, Less Impairment Of Academic Performance Among College Students

Psychiatric Disorders Common Among College-Age Individuals; Few Seek Treatment

Virginia Tech Researchers Discover How Mosquitoes Avoid Succumbing To Viruses They Transmit

Living With AIDS In London

First Trial In Patients With A Potential Treatment Of The Incurable ALS Muscle Disease

U Of Minnesota Institute On Race And Poverty Reports Dismal Results For Charter Schools

Double Celebration As Bruntsfield Medical Practice Receives The 100th QPA Award, Scotland

Tasimelteon Shown To Help People Sleep Better And Shift The Internal Clock In Jet Lag/ Night Work, The Lancet

Tool Helps Identify Gene Function In Soybeans

Palm Pilots Bridge Communication Gap Between Therapists And Patients

Exposure To Second-Hand Smoke Reduced, American Journal Of Preventive Medicine

University Awarded £2.75 Million For Clinical Trials Research

How The Inner Ear's Sensors Are Made - Study Offers New Clues For Treatment Of Vertigo, Hearing Problems

CoAG Investment Treats Some Health Ills, Australia

Viral DNA In Bacterial Genome Could Hold Key To Novel Cystic Fibrosis Treatments

Working Toward The Vision Of "An AIDS-Free Africa Through An Effective Vaccine"

Ovarian Cancer Subtypes Are Different Diseases: Implications For Biomarker Studies

Higher Rates Of Mental Illness Among The Homeless In Western Countries

Wistar Scientists Find Key To Keeping Killer T Cells In Prime Shape For Fighting Infection, Cancer

Cell Movements Totally Modular, Stanford Study Shows

Scientists Developing Food Allergy Treatment

New Treatment Hope For People With Recurring Depression

Claudin 11 Stops The Leaks In Neuronal Myelin Sheaths

Study Demonstrates The Benefit Of Using Chemoradiotherapy In Elderly Patients With Locally Advanced Oesophageal Cancer

Protecting Vulnerable Children - Statement From Secretary Of State For Health Alan Johnson, UK

New Stapling Treatment May Help Reverse Scoliosis (abnormal Curvature Of The Spine)

Study: Patient Harm More Common With Patient-Controlled Pain Medication

Results From The Largest Controlled Study Investigating Breathing Exercises And Asthma Will Be Published In Thorax This Week

IDO2 An Active Enzyme To Target In Pancreatic Cancer

Long-Term Survival Of Cemented Total Hip Replacements In The Over 55s

Dialysis Treatment Clears The Blood, But Does It Cloud The Vision?

Revealing The Sex Life Of Killer Fungus

Multidetector CT Cystography Accurately Detects Urine Leaks After Prostatectomy

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Study Suggests Antioxidants Are Unlikely To Prevent Aging

S*BIO Advances JAK2 Inhibitor SB1518 Into Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial In Australia For The Treatment Of Chronic Idiopathic Myelofibrosis

Reprogrammable Cell Type Depends On A Single Gene To Keep Its Identity

Mayo Clinic Seeks New Therapies For Alcoholic Hepatitis

Genaera Begins Phase 1b Trial Of Trodusquemine (MSI-1436) In Overweight And Obese Type 2 Diabetics

TorreyPines' NGX426, An Oral AMPA/Kainate Receptor Antagonist, Meets Primary Endpoints In Reducing Capsaicin Induced Pain In Healthy Subjects

GeoVax's Phase 2a HIV/AIDS Vaccine Human Trials To Begin In North And South America

Vical Receives Milestone Payment From Merck & Co., Inc. Triggered By Planned Initiation Of Investigational Cancer DNA Vaccine Trial

FDA Approves Duramed's Synthetic Conjugated Estrogens A Vaginal Cream

ViroPharma Submits Supplemental Biologics License Application For Cinryze(TM) To Treat Acute Attacks Of Hereditary Angioedema

109 Medicines And Vaccines Now In Development For HIV/AIDS

MRSA And C. Difficile Infections Reduced By 50% In Hospital Study

PA Department Of Health Recognizes 20th Anniversary Of World AIDS Day; Urges HIV Testing

Molecular Breast Imaging Performs Better Than Ultrasound In Patients With Mammographic Abnormalities

Women With Mitral Valve Prolapse Are Treated Less Aggressively Than Men And May Be At High Risk

Delays In Radiation Therapy Lead To Increased Breast Cancer Recurrence

Elementary School Intervention Increases Mental, Sexual Health, Economic Status

Epilepsy Drug May Increase Risk Of Autism In Children

First Study To Examine Rare Injuries And Conditions Of U.S. High School Athletes

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Aging Not Slowed By Antioxidants, Study Rejects 50 Year Old Theory

First Ever In-vivo Efficacy Data For A MicroRNA Therapeutic Disease Model

Philips Unveils Two Major Innovations Designed To Help Radiologists Improve Patient Care

Computer Virus Latest Information - Barts And The London NHS Trust, England

Marshall Edwards, Inc. Files IND Application For Triphendiol - Locally Advanced Or Metastatic Pancreatic And Bile Duct Cancers

New Data Provide Comprehensive Understanding Of Americans' Use Of Complementary And Alternative Medicine (CAM)

Proteins That Assist Fracture Healing Causing Abnormal Bone Growth In Soft Tissues

New Study Shows Potential Of Rational Drug Design In Schizophrenia

Institute Of Public Health To Launch Decent Food For All Evaluation Document, Ireland

New Archiving Software Gives Clinicians Centralised Access To Data From Disparate PACS Systems

On 1 December, The Union Observes The 20th Anniversary Of World AIDS Day And Addresses The Issues Of TB-HIV/AIDS Care

Earlier Detection Of Cancer And Better Treatment For Survivors, UK

AIDS Day: Successful Global HIV Testing Campaign To Test 1M People Marches On

New Methods To Avoid Knee Replacements

East London Getting Sexual Health Clinic Test Results By Text On Their Mobile Phones

Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Made Easy With Mammomat Inspiration

World Congress Against The Sexual Exploitation Of Children And Adolescents Comes To A Close In Brazil

SAC Report Has Important Role To Play In Climate Change Policy Says Task Force

AVMA Revises Policy On Ear Cropping And Tail Docking

Brain Waves Show Sound Processing Abnormalities In Autistic Children

Newly Reported HIV Cases On The Rise In Europe

Exercise Helps Prevent Age-Related Brain Changes In Older Adults

Improving Occupational Safety And Health Worldwide - International Conference To Be Held In Dresden In January 2009

Lower Childhood IQ Associated With Higher Risk Of Adult Mental Disorders

Antibiotics: Single Largest Class Of Drugs Causing Liver Injury

AAAAI: Long-lasting Cold Symptoms May Be Sinusitis

Bariatric Surgery May Resolve Liver Disease

New Treatment Eliminates Heel Pain Caused By Plantar Fasciitis

Breast Cancer Treatment Offers Better Outcome To Women With Implants

MRI Shows New Types Of Injuries In Young Gymnasts

Rabid Bat In Baldwin County Prompts Reminders To Immunize Pets - Alabama Department Of Public Health

Persistent Pollutant May Promote Obesity

Students Invited To London Lecture - The British Psychological Society

Study Shows How Shift Workers Can Improve Job Performance And Implement A Realistic Sleep Schedule

Over 5 Chlamydia Tests A Day Since Clamelle Launch

High Levels Of Prenatal Smoking Exposure Affect Sleep Patterns In Preterm Neonates

Marked Improvement In Body Image, Physical Stamina, Post-Surgical Pectus Patients Report

NPA Guide To Practice Based Commissioning - Update

Childhood Vaccines Cause Financial Burden To Many Health Care Providers

Hospitals Lincolnshire Working Towards Screening All Elective Patients For MRSA, England

Study Unmasks How Ovarian Tumors Evade Immune System

Donor Lungs Made To Breathe Outside Body - International Breakthrough For Transplant Team At Wythenshawe Hospital, South Manchester, England

Younger Alcoholic Men At Risk For Osteoporosis

Doctors Often Skip Health Behavior Conversations With Teens

Hospital Legal Liability Insurance Reforms Have Led To Improvements In Patient Safety, UK

Combining Targeted Therapy Drugs May Treat Previously Resistant Tumors

Merck Serono: European Commission Approves Erbitux For 1st-Line Use In Head And Neck Cancer

Researchers Learn That Some 'Good Cholesterol' Isn't Good Enough

Acrobot And Alliance Medical In CT Scan Partnership To Improve Surgery

American College Of Physicians Recommends Routine HIV Screening For All Patients

Prostate Cancer Promotes The Growth Of New Nerves And The Branching Axons That Carry Their Messages

MRI Machines May Damage Cochlear Implants

Cambridge Laboratories Announces Launch Of XENAZINE(R) (Tetrabenazine) In The US

EFSA Recommends Lower MRLs For Several Active Substances Used In Pesticides - Europe

New NPS Patient Resource On Infective Endocarditis, Australia

Autopilot Revolutionizes CR By Automating Image Processing For Consistency And Quality

Regius Digital Imaging Suite Delivers Digital Radiography In A Cost Effective Solution

New Advances In The Diagnosis And Treatment Of Inherited And Acquired Blistering Skin Diseases

Konica Minolta Introduces Ergonomic, Upright Flat Panel Digital Radiography System At RSNA 2008

Konica Minolta Introduces Drypro 873 Laser Imager For Consistent Mammography Imaging

MicroRNA Blocker Prevented Heart Failure In Mice

Programme Halves Hip Or Knee Replacement Patients' Time In Hospital, West Suffolk Hospital, England

Brit Systems Implements Next-Generation, Web-Based Technology In Roentgen Works Remote Reading Solution

Brit Systems Introduces Stand-Alone Voice Recognition, Dictation And Transcription Module

New Brit Pacs View Available Via An Internet Download Complete With Training And Support

New Study Indicates Smallpox Vaccination Effective For Decades

£2.5 Million Research Project To Improve The Care Of Older People Is Launched At Nottingham University Hospitals, England

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