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The Bazelon Center Welcomes President Obama's Pledge To People With Mental Disabilities On Olmstead's 10th Anniversary
The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law welcomes President Obama"s announcement today of his commitment to the promise of the landmark Supreme Court case, Olmstead v. L.C., on its 10th anniversary. In a statement released by the White House today the President launched a "Year of Community Living" and tasked the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to identify initiatives that will develop and improve services and supports to assist people with disabilities who wish to live in the most integrated settings possible.
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New Research Evaluates The Impact Of Working Memory Training And Stimulant Medication On Kids With ADHD
A study to be published in the August 2009 edition of Applied Cognitive Psychology sheds new light on how Cogmed Working Memory Training and stimulant medication address working memory impairments in children with ADHD. Working memory, acknowledged as one of the core deficits in ADHD, represents the brain"s ability to hold and process critical information related to the present moment. This study represents the latest findings from a team of independent UK researchers whose ongoing work examines the impact of Cogmed"s software-based training program on individuals with disorders of memory and attention.
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New Treatment Option At The Sarah Cannon Cancer Center Provides Hope For Inoperable Tumors
The Sarah Cannon Cancer Center (SCCC) at Centennial Medical Center last week began treating patients with a new non-invasive weapon in the battle against cancer. The Sarah Cannon Cancer Center is the first and only cancer center in Middle Tennessee to offer image-guided robotic stereotactic radiosurgery.

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FDA Ruling On Mercury Fillings Falls Short
Patients With Bipolar Disorder At Increased Risk For Wide Range Of Health Problems, Thomson Reuters Study Finds
Presentation At AAPM Meeting On Nanoparticles That Package Cancer-killing Isotopes And Deliver Them Into Cancer Cells
MPS Wins Members\' Right To Legal Representation In Hospital Disciplinary Hearings
Over 50 Pharmacists Trained Up For NPA\'s Seasonal Flu Vaccination Service
11th Tysabri Patient Develops PML
Blogs Comment On Media Coverage Of Abortion Issues In Health Reform Debate, Other Topics
States Offer Critiques, Advice On Reform
Cannabis Science Receives FDA Industry Guidelines For Mapping Out Its Initial Drugs Offerings For FDA Submission And Testing
TCT 2009: Interventional Cardiology Treatments And Their Impact On Heart Disease
Sylentis Presents New Data On Its Compounds For The Treatment Of Glaucomas And Dry Eye Syndrome At ARVO Congress
New Virtual Office Hearing Aid Programming Software Puts An Online Audiologist In Your Personal Computer
Mercury In Dental Fillings Not Harmful But Still Subject To Control, FDA Rules
NHS Produces Fairer Primary Healthcare System, Study Finds, UK
Smear Tests For Under 25s Have Little Impact On Cancer Rates
Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Worse In Poorer Countries
Why Retroviruses Such As HIV Love Their Neighbors
Parents Needed To Help Curb Teenage Births Among Hispanics, Group Says
Investigation Urgently Needed Into Treatment Of Mentally Ill Immigration Detainees At California Facility, Editorial States
Alternative Therapies For Fighting Eczema Hold Promise, But Dermatologists Caution They Are No Substitute For Proven Medical Treatments
Hormonal Therapies Offer Effective Solutions For Many Adult Women With Acne
Finance Committee Negotiators Near Accord On Bill
Health Benefits Tax Gains Support In Congress, Opponents In Business
Do Prevention Programs Save Money? CBO Says \'No\'
Lobbyists Battle Over Biologic Drug Protections
Men And Women See Things Differently
New HIV Saliva Test Delivers Results In Just 20 Minutes, UK
Official Launch Of A European Obesity Day Online Survey
Social Security Administration Considers Adding Alzheimer\'s To Its Compassionate Allowances List
Early Screening Reduces Disparities For Prostate Cancer
The PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative And Crucell Announce Collaboration To Test New Adenovirus-based Malaria Vaccine Approach
Sixth International Congress On Peer Review And Biomedical Publication
Low Prevalence Of HPV Infection May Be Tied To Poor Prognosis For Blacks With Head And Neck Cancer
Employing People With Autism Could Save The UK Economy Billions Each Year
Flexcin Offers Tips To Minimize Summertime Arthritis
In Cosmetic Surgery Less Common Procedures Less Common Than Thought
Reprogramming Human Cells Without Inserting Genes
New Informa Healthcare Web Site Now Live - Site Features More Than 180 Peer-Reviewed Journals
Transplant Donations Dramatically Increased By Integrating Bereavement And Donor Services At UK Hospital
American Red Cross Adds Five New Celebrity Volunteers
Transparency In Medical Research And Education
American Diabetes Association Launches My Health Advisor -- Online Calculator That Shows Risk For Diabetes, Heart Disease And Stroke
Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. Announces Publication Of Phase I Stroke Data
VisEn Molecular Imaging Technology Enables Key Insights Into Newly Discovered Biologic Pathway Published In SCIENCE
Growing Midwestern Clinical Research Organization Selects OmniComm Systems To Provide EClinical Solutions For Phase IV Studies
FDA Approves TYVASO (Treprostinil) Inhalation Solution For The Treatment Of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Study Results Show That Minimally Invasive Therapy Is Successful For Over Two-Thirds Of Stroke Patients Treated Outside The Standard Eight-Hour Window
Four In 10 Emergency Department Visits Billed To Public Insurance
A Silly Pat On The Head Helps Seniors Remember Daily Med
Action Needed Now To Stop NHS Wales Becoming Unsafe For Staff And Patients - Says British Medical Association Cymru Wales
IOM Vitamin D And Calcium Workshop On Aug. 4
For Its Palliative And End-Of-Life Efforts OHSU Wins National Award
New Training And Education Programme Introduced For The Scientific Workforce In Genetics, UK
Chinese Government Reports Abortion Statistics
Daily Women\'s Health Policy Report Summarizes Studies Examining Ovarian Cancer
Swine Flu Pandemic Weekly Report, Wales
Dozens Arrested In National Medicare Fraud Bust
Expanded Testing Reveals 2000 Percent Increase In Number Of HIV-Positive Indian Children
FDA Approves Colchicine For Acute Gout, Mediterranean Fever
Discovery Of Important Role For Junk DNA
Also In Global Health News: Gaming For HIV Prevention; Sex Education In China; Concern Worldwide Receives Maternal, Child Health Grant
Columnist Discusses HIV/AIDS Among Blacks In Washington, D.C.
Merck Serono Has Requested Re-examination Of The CHMP Opinion For Erbitux In Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Algebra Adds Value To Mathematical Biology Education
Migraine Sufferers Benefit From Forehead Lifts
Views Sought On European Regulation On Biocides
Food Additive May One Day Help Control Blood Lipids And Reduce Disease Risk
Breakthrough Breast Cancer Audit Reveals Striking Differences In Breast Cancer Treatment Based On Age
Nanoparticles In Environment Estimated By Novel Approach
As Patients Age, Future Physicians Develop End Of Life Skills
First Murder By Propofol Reported By Leading Anesthesia Journal
$940,000 In Stimulus Funds Won By UTSA Biologists To Advance Research: 2 Studies Will Focus On Food Safety And Disease Prevention
13th World Conference On Lung Cancer Focuses On Advanced Targeted Therapies Effective As First-Line Treatment
Obama Issues Directive To Enact New Embryonic Stem Cell Research Rules
Unjust Stigma, Lack Of Physician Training Hinder Market For IUDs, Opinion Piece Says
Health Care Costs For Small Businesses Considered
CNN Examines Efforts To Prevent Nursing Shortages In Malawi
In Elderly Lung Cancer Patients, All-Biologic Regimen Found To Be Efficacious And Well-Tolerated
Prevalence Of Ureaplasma Urealyticum And Mycoplasma Hominis In Women With Chronic Urinary Symptoms
The Necessity Of Adrenalectomy At The Time Of Radical Nephrectomy: A Systematic Review
School-Based Program Helps Prevent Dating Violence Among Teens, Especially Boys
Low Birth Weight May Mean Higher Risk For Kidney Disease
DNA Deletion Makes Swedish Chlamydia \'Invisible\'
Lawmakers, Officials Distort The Facts To Support Or Oppose Health Overhaul
AFP Examines Debate Over H1N1 Spending, Re Allocation
Picks For NIH Head, Surgeon General Side With Obama On Reproductive Issues, Despite Faith
Chemists Explain The Switchboards In Our Cells
Structure Of Antibiotic Ramoplanin Reveals Promising Mechanism
Legalised Euthanasia Is Not Detrimental To Palliative Care
New Study Examines How Cost Affects Decisions To Marry
Friendship Influences Eating Behavior, Particularly When Friends Are Overweight
Variation In Prostate Stem Cell Antigen Gene Raises Bladder Cancer Risk
Your Ex-Factor: Overcome Heartbreak And Build A Better Life After Divorce Or Break-up - New Book
Bionovo Presents Positive Results From Phase 1B Trial Of Bezielle For Metastatic Breast Cancer
Lexicon Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of LX2931 In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Covidien Announces Milestone Placement In Remote Respiratory Monitoring
Will Emphasis On Prevention Bring Health Costs Down?
Protesters Disrupt Democrats\' Best-Laid Plans For Health Reform \'Conversations\'
Web Site Helps Caregivers Navigate Medicare
Annual Meeting Of American Academy Of Periodontology To Feature Keynote From Prominent Cardiologist
Motor Neurone Disease: New Stem Cell Research Could Make Lab Mice Redundant
Phase II Trial Of ASA404 Published In Lung Cancer
Perceiving Touch And Your Self Outside Of Your Body: Altering Bodily Self-Consciousness And Touch Perception Via The Full Body Illusion
Deet, The Popular Insect Repellent, Found To Be Neurotoxic
A "Light Bulb" Moment For People With Dementia
First Human Demonstration Of Significant, Persistent Antibody Response Using Electroporation-Delivered DNA Vaccine Published In Human Gene Therapy
Growing Evidence Of Marijuana Smoke\'s Potential Dangers
Fountain Of Youth? Cutting Calories May Add Years To Your Life
Gut Hormone Has \'Remote Control\' On Blood Sugar
Protein Isolated That May Be \'Boon\' To Medicine
Even While Considering Major Overhaul, Democrats Expand Government Role In Public Health
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Patients In St. Jude Medical Deep Brain Stimulation For Depression Pilot Study Demonstrate Sustained Improvement In Depression Symptoms
Victorian Invention A Watchful Approach To Parkinson\'s

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Health Protection 2009 Conference - Programme Announced
General Practices Should Carry Out Majority Of Swine Flu Vaccinations
Americans Living With No Insurance, Or Less Insurance, During Recession
New Research Evaluates The Impact Of Working Memory Training And Stimulant Medication On Kids With ADHD
Media Examines U.S. Government\'s Steps To Lift HIV Travel Ban
Hospital To Promote Job Opportunities At Royal Bath And West Show
Tension In Axons Is Essential For Synaptic Signaling, Researchers Report
Nycomed Announces FDA Filing For Daxas(R) In COPD
Protein Identified As Critical To Insulating The Body\'s Wiring Could Also Become Treatment Target
Promising New Treatment For Alzheimer\'s Suggested Based On Hebrew University Research
Gene Variations Can Be Barometer Of Behavior, Choices
New Generation Health And Safety Degree On Show At Open Day, Australia
FDA Accepts For Review Spectrum\'s Response On ZEVALIN As A Class 1 Submission, And Establishes September 7, 2009 As Decision Date
Pharmalucence, Inc. Announces FDA Approval For Its Generic Sestamibi Kit
CytRx\'s INNO-206 Significantly Inhibits Pancreatic Cancer Growth In Animal Trials
Critical Outcome Technologies Inc. Announces The Launch Of A Drug Discovery Program For Alzheimer\'s Disease
Swissmedic Grants Debiopharm Marketing Authorisation For Moapar(R), A New Therapeutic Avenue For The Treatment Of Sexual Deviations
Blanket Support For Trauma Victims Not Best Way To Prevent PTSD
Some Experts Remain Skeptical Of Withdrawal Method, Despite Recent Study On Effectiveness
Obama Administration\'s Filings On Asylum For Abused Foreign Women Brings \'Overdue Dose Of Clarity,\' Editorial Says
Medicaid Expansion: Health Care Reform\'s Newest Challenge
New Clinical Research Organization Established In West Palm Beach, Florida
Drugs Can Eliminate River Blindness, Study Finds
2009/044 NICE Guidance Recommends Tenofovir Disoproxil For Hepatitis B
Foundation Trusts Welcome Inquiry Into Mid Staffordshire
DART Trial Finds HIV Therapy Could Be Given Safely Without Routine Laboratory Tests To Save More Lives In Africa
Osteoporosis-linked Fractures Have Risen Dramatically
A Single Atom Makes A Big Difference To Purer Water
Pioneering Research Into Healing Power Of Sugar
UC Berkeley Researchers Bring Fluorescent Imaging To Mobile Phones For Low-cost Screening In The Field
How Weight Gain And Obesity In Men Reduce PSA Velocity And May Interfere With Prostate Cancer Detection
CareFirst BCBS Covers ENO Measurement For Diagnosis, Asthma Treatment
Schering-Plough Announces U.S. Filing Of Mometasone Furoate/Formoterol Fumarate Combination For The Maintenance Treatment Of Asthma
BJOG Release: New Study On The Cause Of Early Preterm Birth
Centrist Dems Say Abortion Issues Must Not Delay Health Reform; Conservatives Step Up Criticism
Senate Judiciary Committee Vote On Sotomayor Reset For July 28
Health Care Experts Examine Top Performing, Low Cost Communities
Prevention, Vaccines Addressed At IAS Conference
Camera-Phone Uses Blood, Saliva Samples To Diagnose Disease
Rush University Medical Center Performs First Colorectal Surgeries In The U.S. Using Prosurgics\' FreeHand Laparoscopic Camera Controller
Small Clinical Trial Examines Drug\'s Ability To Reduce HIV In Body
General Practices Need More Nurses, Australia
Close Caregiver Relationship May Slow Alzheimer\'s Decline
Are Blood Transfusions Bad For Your Health?
Some Blood Pressure Drugs May Help Protect Against Dementia
Thousands Of Pennsylvania Graduates Need Health Insurance Options
New Silver Nanoparticle Skin Gel For Healing Burns
National Vaccine Information Center Questions Safety Of School-Based Swine Flu Vaccine Programs
In Spain Almost 1 Quarter Of Women Take Antidepressants
Wales Will Not Join National Pandemic Flu Service At This Stage
Roswell Park Awarded $2.8 Million Grant To Study Ovarian Cancer
UK To Play Lead Role In European Fight Against Dementia
First Skin Cancer Patients Treated With Electronic Brachytherapy (eBx) At University Of Wisconsin Riverview Cancer Center
NCDP Health Care Reform Recommendations Advocate For Diabetes Prevention, Treatment And Care
Emphysema Severity Directly Linked To Coal Dust Exposure
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery Shown To Prolong And Improve Life For Some Emphysema Patients
Scientists Regenerate Damaged Heart Tissue Without Using Stem Cells
RCP President Reponds To New ONS Figures Suggesting That School Pupils Are More Likely To Drink Alcohol If They Live With Other Drinkers, UK
Lifestyle Program For Patients With COPD Is Health And Cost Effective
Sen. Hatch Leaves Bipartisan Negotiations, August Deadline Unlikely
Help GPs Spend More Time Preventing Illness, Australia
Doctor And Nursing Shortage Could Undermine Health Care Reform
Typhoid Vaccine Effectively Prevents Disease In Children, Study Finds
More Countries Move Ahead With H1N1 Vaccine Testing
Malfunctioning Mammography Machines?
Program Once Reserved For Alabama Inmates With HIV/AIDS Expanded To All Inmates
Repeated Verbal Encouragement Fails To Increase Physical Activity After Stroke
Camera Phones Can Help Doctors Diagnose Uncommon Problems
Prepared Patient: Managing Mental And Medical Illness
UQ Researchers Awarded Australian Stem Cell Funding
Britons Unaware Of The Signs Of Skin Cancer
Gonorrhoea Down 11%, UK
Do Chicago\'s Suburbs Hold The Key To Understanding West Nile Virus?
Grants To Expand Work On Improving Women\'s Health And Understanding Gender Differences - Yale School of Medicine
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
Ilaris® Recommended For European Approval As New Biologic Drug To Treat A Rare But Serious Group Of Auto-inflammatory Diseases
At Ohio Town Hall, Obama Says Congressional Delay Is \'Okay\'
PhRMA\'s Tally: $40 Million To Lobby On Health Care
Massachusetts\' Individual Mandates, Insurance Exchanges Are Examples For National Plan
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Zuma, Branson Collaborate To Establish Disease Control Center In South Africa
Women At Risk Of Gaining Excessive Weight With Injectable Birth Control Identified By UTMB Study
Former Rose Medical Center Surgery Technician Named In Forty-Two Count Indictment Returned By Federal Grand Jury
FDA Authorizes Emergency Use Of Another Test For 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus
UK Young People Want Better Information On Sexual Health
What Is Concussion? What Is Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI)?
Greater Manchester Roofing Companies Urged To Put Safety First After Worker Falls Through Roof
MEDEC Commends The Ontario Government\'s Decision To Make PET Scans More Accessible To Patients In The Province
Leading Medical Organizations Issue Revised Policy Statement On Learning Disabilities And Dyslexia
Wyeth Reports Publication Of Phase 3 Data For Bazedoxifene/Conjugated Estrogens
Sanofi Pasteur Begins Shipments Of Fluzone(R), Influenza Virus Vaccine For 2009 - 2010 Seasonal Influenza
Scientists Closer To Making Implantable Bone Material, Thanks To New Research
Royal College Of Nursing Moves To Neutral Position On Assisted Suicide
Advocacy Group, N.D. Abortion Clinic File Lawsuit To Block State Ultrasound Law
Obama Health Reform Proposals And Alliances Scrutinized
House Members Continue Bickering Over Reform
Asian Pneumonia Prevention Organization Calls For Required Pneumonia Vaccine In India
Rural Doctors To Invite PM On Rural Health \'fact Finding\' Tour, Australia
Risk Of Death In The Very Elderly Increased By Anemia
Last Chance For PCTs To Take Part In Groundbreaking User Involvement Project, UK
Leading Health Organizations Launch New Accreditation Process For Laboratories Across Africa
How The Carrot Approach Facilitates Learning
Need For Reform Is Urgent, Health Care Leaders Say
The Preclinical Natural History Of Serous Ovarian Cancer: Defining The Target For Early Detection
Calypso Medical Study Shows Potential For Improving Radiotherapy Treatment Accuracy Of Deadly Pancreatic Tumors
Molecule Plays Early Role In Nonsmoking Lung Cancer
Capturing Kinetic Energy To Turn A Soldier\'s March Into A Charge
Designer Of The World\'s First Hand-Held, Non-Contact Vein Illumination Device Meets Stringent ISO 13485 Safety, Design And Distribution Standards
Health Researchers Welcome National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission\'s Final Report And Recommendations, Australia
Int\'l Swine Flu Conference To Be Held In Washington, DC, August 19-20
RadMD First To Offer CME-Certified Education And Training For Medical Imaging In Clinical Trials
Cardium Provides Update On Phase 2b Excellarate Clinical Study And Plans For Additional Tissue Repair Applications
United States FDA Clears The REGEN Trial To Test Bioheart\'s Combination Gene And Stem Cell Therapy In Heart Failure Patients

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Health Canada Confirms No Health Risk From BPA In Baby Food, Powdered Infant Formula, And Bottled Water
Summer\'s Here: HSE Won\'t Rain On Your Paradeò€¦or Your Fete!
Extreme Sports Not About Risk-taking: Study
(Pet) Food For Thought Getting To The Bottom Of The Business
When A Dog Bites
Bayer Presents Positive Phase II Data With Florbetaben Potential To Visualize Beta-Amyloid Plaques In Patients With Alzheimer\'s Disease
Easy Strength Training Exercise May Help Treat Tennis Elbow, Study Shows
Inovio Biomedical H1N1 Influenza DNA Vaccines Demonstrate 100% Responses Against Swine Flu In Vaccinated Pigs
Texas Department Of State Health Services Issues Fish Advisory For Clear Creek
Women\'s Way Expands Mammography Services To Eligible Women In Their 40s, North Dakota, USA
FDA Takes Enforcement Action Against Three New Jersey Dietary Supplement And Protein Powder Manufacturers
What Are Menstrual Cramps? What Causes Menstrual Cramps? What Are Period Pains?
Patient Enrollment Complete For Phase I/II Clinical Trial For GALNS For Morquio A Syndrome
Fremont Patients, Public Health Endangered By Kaiser Cutbacks In Urgent Services
Growth Factor May Explain Why African-Americans Are At Greater Risk Of Hypertension And Kidney Disease
Dietitians Urge Health Ministers To Adopt A National Framework For Home Enteral Nutrition, Australia
White Matter Changes May Predict Dementia Risk
People Who Bike Or Walk To Work Are More Fit, Less Fat Than Drivers
Obama, Pope Focus On Abortion, \'Life\' Issues In First Meeting
Obama\'s Focus On Health Care Crucial To Reform
Fly Study Suggests Fasting May Not Be Key To Longer Life
Slumping Economy Hurts Health System, But Stimulus Provides Some Relief
Officials Hope Health Reform Reaches Rural America
New Alliance For Discovery Of WNT Pathway Inhibitors To Be Used In Cancer Therapy
Study Looks At HIV, Risk Behaviors Among Male Clients Of Sex Workers In Tijuana, Mexico
Study Estimates Radiation Dose, Cancer Risk From Coronary Artery Calcium Screening
Certain Type Of Implanted Lenses May Be A Treatment Option For Some Patients With Nearsightedness
\'World First\' Shows Heart Can Recover, Says British Heart Foundation
Safety And Cognitive Stability Are Key Findings In Phase IIA Trial Of New Alzheimer\'s Disease Treatment From Humanetics Corporation
New Research Points To Gender Relationships Between Parents And Their Children As Vital Factor In Childhood Obesity
Alzheimer\'s Prediction And Diagnosis May Be Improved By Brain Imaging And Proteins In Spinal Fluid
Aiming For Early Diagnosis For ADHD And Parkinson\'s Disease
AXURA(R)/AKATINOL(R) Enhances Communication Abilities In Patients With Alzheimer÷´s Disease - for A Longer Integration In Social And Family Life
Internists And Other Physician Groups Support Comparative Effectiveness Provisions In Proposed Legislation
Convicting HIV-Positive People Contributes To Spread Of Virus, Opinion Piece Says
Ten-Patient Feasibility Study Shows Safety And Potential For Non-Invasive Deep Brain Ablation
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Commences Phase 1 Study Of KRX-0401 (Perifosine) In Recurrent Pediatric Solid Tumors At Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer
Value Of Pharmacists Will Be On Display At Annual NCSL Summit
Abortion Issue Could Derail Health Reform
Obesity In Pregnancy Increases Risk Of Asthma In Offspring
NICE Welcomes Office For Life Sciences New Blueprint To Support Innovative Drugs
Niall Dickson To Join The GMC As New Chief Executive
Scientists Report First Remote, Underwater Detection Of Harmful Algae, Toxins
Luminex Receives FDA Clearance For An Update To The XTAG(R) Respiratory Viral Panel Package Insert
New Technique Could Sustain Cancer Patients\' Fertility
Potential For Delivering Antibiotic Treatment Via Aerosol
Experts At Leading Vision Health Care Organization Offer 5 Summer Eye Safety Tips
Kaiser Permanente Survey Shows Seniors Embrace Internet To Manage Their Health
Noven Reports Positive Phase 2 Results For Mesafem™ Non-Hormonal Therapy For Vasomotor Symptoms
Roche NimbleGen CGH Arrays Enable Characterization Of Novel Genomic Disorders Associated With Psychiatric Disease In Recent Studies
A Phase III Alzheimer\'s Drug Increases Levels Of Beta Amyloid In The Brain -- But Still Provides Benefits
Comment On Dimebolin (dimebon) Increasing Brain Beta Amyloid In Mouse Models
Expert Statement Issued About Lantus(R) Following Recent Publications In Diabetologia
Study To Assess Hip Exercises As Treatment For Osteoarthritis In The Knee Joints
Can Children Outgrow Chronic Daily Headache?
New Map Of Genomic Variation WIll Enable Disease Research
What Is Allergic Conjunctivitis? What Causes Allergic Conjunctivitis?
New Path For Cocaine Addiction Research
RCN Statement On Lord Ara Darzi
NICE Issues Positive Final Appraisal Determination Recommending The Use Of Basilea\'s Toctino
Regulator Says NHS Must Do More To Protect Children From Neglect And Abuse
Despite Some Progress, Key Senators Say August Deadline A Longshot
Life Sciences Sector Applauds Office For Life Sciences "Life Sciences Blueprint" As A Major Milestone Towards Securing The Future Of The UK Industry
J & J: Hospital Deal Will Hurt Medical Device Sales
Realistic Perception Of Risk Is Key To Motivate People To Take Protective Action Against New Infectious Diseases
New Report: Private And Public Insurance Choices Would Help Reduce Administrative Health Care Costs By $265 Billion Over 10 Years
Processing In The Brain\'s Reward Pathways May Be Affected By Childhood Adversity
Vehicle Designed For Blind To Take The Wheel
New Mechanism Controlling Neuronal Migration Discovered By St. Jude Scientists
Link Between Social Reasoning And Brain Development In Preschoolers -- Queen\'s Study
OneTouch(R) Ping™ Glucose Management System Approved By Health Canada
Quality Data Made Accessible To Clinical Teams
Important Questions Raised About Genetic Research Based Only On Blood Samples; New Treatment In Vascular Disease Foreseen At The Same Time
Health Protection 2009 Conference - Programme Announced, UK
ADVTX Announces New Treatment For Bleeding After Nuclear Exposure
Institute For OneWorld Health And Novartis Launch Innovative Collaboration To Discover And Develop Novel Therapy To Combat Diarrheal Disease
Does Your Child Need Vision Therapy?
Baking Soda: For Cooking, Cleaning, And Kidney Health?
Poll Reveals Americans Wary About U.S. Healthcare Reform
Higher Speed Limits Cost Lives
Nurses Call On Rep. Miller To Support Amendment Allowing States To Enact Single-Payer Health Reform
Obama Presses Lawmakers On Health Reform
Senate Panel Advances Health-Care Overhaul, But Battle Lines Sharpen
FDA Reviewing Preliminary Safety Information On Asthma Drug Xolair
Cost Emerges As Lightning Rod Issue
Obama Administration Proposes Big Changes In Medicare Payment Oversight
Hospital Rankings Released By U.S. News And World Report
South American Health Ministers Gather In Argentina To Discuss H1N1 Preparedness
Our Metallic Reflection: Considering Future Human-Android Interactions
Thalidomide Does Not Improve Survival In Small Cell Lung Cancer: Journal Of The National Cancer Institute News Brief
Patient Satisfaction At Discharge From Hospital Improved By Hospital Software
New Ways To Extend Professional Regulation
Out Of Control: Spiralling Number Of Deadly Hepatitis C Infections As Government Strategy Fails. Urgent Call To Action To Halt Imminent Liver Crisis
Secrets Of A Life-Giving Amino Acid Revealed By Yale Researchers
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Results Of Shionogi & Co. Sponsored Phase 3 Studies Of I.v. Peramivir For Influenza
Home Oxygen Patients And Family Members Visit Capitol Hill To Ask Congress To Protect Medicare Home Oxygen Therapy Benefit
CBO: Health Reform Bills Bend Cost Curve In Wrong Direction
Dying At Home: A Trend That Could Make Hospitals More Efficient
Mass. Panel Recommends Scrapping Doctors, Hospitals Payment System
C. elegans Poster Award Recipients Announced By Genetics Society Of America
NHS South West Essex Launches Mobile MMR Clinic To Tackle Outbreak, UK
Renowned Surgeon Examines Our Most Significant Contributions To Surgery - From Crude Procedures To Precision Operations
Asthma Mucus Myth Slammed
Doctor Shortage To Worsen As One Third Of GPs Retire Early, Australia
New Delhi: AHF India Cares Launches \'LOVE Condom\' Campaign
State Psychiatric Technicians Ask Californians To \'Support Our Services\'
Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine To Offer New Degree Program In Informatics
Risk Factors For Cardiovascular Disease Increasing In Younger Canadians Raise Concern About Future Rise In Heart Disease
H1N1 Influenza Pandemic Modelling For Public Health Action
International Team Tracks Clues To HIV
Associative Sequence Learning: The Role Of Experience In The Development Of Imitation And The Mirror System
Top Obama Administration Officials Hold Rural Health Community Forum
David Cameron Makes Autism Pledge And Backs Autism Bill
People Should Pay ÷£20 To See GP Suggests Think Tank
FDA Approves NovoLog(R) Labeling Update Increasing The Time Patients Can Use And Store NovoLog(R) In Their Pumps From Two Days To Six Days
Perforomist Inhalation Solution Data Presented At American Thoracic Society Conference
Swine Flu Pandemic Weekly Report, Wales
Common Cold Virus Efficiently Delivers Corrected Gene To Cystic Fibrosis Cells
AMSA Avant Research Bursary Winners And Applications For 2010
THT Launches Mambo Online, A Major New Sexual Health Re For Africans Online

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A Group Of Proteins Highly Effective At Killing Bacteria And Which Could Hold The Key To Developing New Types Of Antibiotics To Be Studied
Eye Disorder Research Benefits From Grant
Update Of Radiation Exposure Guidance For The UK
Few People Changed Their Behaviour In The Early Stages Of The Swine Flu Outbreak
Lab Test: Inject Genes Into The Brain, Fat Disappears
CMS Proposes Payment, Policy Changes For Physicians Services To Medicare Beneficiaries In 2010
Work With Tiny Worm Could Point To New Treatments For Human Brain Disorders
More Loneliness, Anxiety Experienced By Overweight Kids, MU Study Finds
Agave Nectar Does Not Comply With FDA Labeling Laws
Bausch & Lomb Vision Care Strengthens Its Commitment To ReNu® Brand And The Eye Care Community
Total Swine Flu A(H1N1) Human Infection Cases Reach 7,447 In The United Kingdom
Ewing\'s Sarcoma: New Direction For Drug Discovery Highlighted By GUMC Discovery
Nearly Two Thirds Of Adults In UK Don\'t Do Enough Exercise, Survey
Terrence Higgins Trust Tells Gay Men To Learn Their ABCs On World Hepatitis Day
International Study Links 3 Genes To Melanoma
Workers\' Skin Cancer Risk In Spotlight, Australia
Children With Sickle Cell Disease Need A Good Night\'s Sleep
FDA Approves First Maintenance Drug Therapy For Advanced Lung Cancer
Columnist Discusses Recent Findings On Teenage Condom Use, HIV Prevention
Psychologists Meet To Share Research In Coventry
Lawmakers Seek Compromise On Health Overhaul Proposals
Co-ops Offer Compromise, But Could Take Decades To Develop
Obama Says He Supports \'Robust\' Protections For Health Workers With Moral, Religious Objections
Montana Abortion-Rights Opponents Renew Attempts At \'Personhood\' Ballot Initiative
Advances In Genomic Medicine Will Mean Massive Changes For The NHS It Is Now Time To Prepare For Them - Lords Science Committee
Canada Joins International Effort To Provide Access To Health Research
Scrap England\'s "Shameful" Prescription Charge, Urges DTB
Delirium Presentation Predicts Mortality
Brain\'s Immune System May Cause Chronic Seizures
Triglycerides Implicated In Diabetes Nerve Loss
Internet-Based Intervention May Improve Insomnia
Possible Link Between Component Of Vegetable Protein And Lower Blood Pressure
Computer Model Predicts Brain Tumor Growth And Evolution
CSC Cited As A Leading Technology Provider In Celent Insurance Software Study
Increases In Suicides And Murders Linked To Economic Crisis
Short-Timer Whitehouse Has His Say
All Fifty States To Screen Newborns For Cystic Fibrosis By 2010
Alzheimer\'s Patients Fight For Quicker Medicare Coverage
Insight Into Early Schizophrenia May Aid Understanding Of Disease Development, Diagnosis And Treatment
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Report Highlights Importance Of GPs, Australian Medical Association
Trinity Biotech Receives FDA Approval For Destiny Max In The USA
Mutant Genes In High-Risk Childhood Leukemias Identified
Op-Eds: Pharma In Africa; U.S. Global TB Funding; ITN Distribution Strategies Examined
Also In Global Health News: Uganda ARVs; Malaria In Yemen; Seasonal Hunger; Zimbabwe Maternal Deaths; Nigeria Polio Campaign
Scientists Examine HIV\'s Effect On Immune System
Study Reveals Bone Coupling Factor Key To Skeletal Health
Iron Supplements Safe For Children At Risk Of Malaria
Endometriosis And Chinese Herbs
Case For Preventive Prostate Cancer Treatment Bolstered By Stanford Study
New Drug Application For Exenatide Once Weekly Accepted For Review By FDA
Boston Scientific Launches Third-Generation Platinum Chromium Drug-Eluting Stent
World Food Programme Commends G8 Leaders\' Focus On Food Security; Urges Support For Hunger Needs Of World\'s Poorest
Researchers Profile Gene Activity In Acutely Ill Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients
New System Reveals Whether School Wellness Policies \'Make The Grade\'
What Is Heart Failure? What Causes Heart Failure?
Japanese Ministry Of Health Approves Rasilez(R), A First-in-class Direct Renin Inhibitor (DRI), For The Treatment Of High Blood Pressure
Wiley-Blackwell Publishes Inaugural Issue Of LUTS (Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms)
Drug Crimes In Canada Cause Continuing Problems For Small Communities
Cerebral Palsy Improves After Bone Marrow Stem Cell Procedure
AlphaRx Reports Positive Preclinical Data On GAI-122 Against Liver Disease
Parent\'s Guide To Cord Blood Foundation Introduces New Brochure During Cord Blood Awareness Month To Address Critical Education Gap
Pope Criticizes Birth Control As Poor Economic Policy
Terrence Higgins Trust To Run New City & Guilds Course On HIV, UK
THT\'s One-hour \'Fastest\' Service Aims To Reduce Undiagnosed HIV In Brighton & Hove
GMC Reviews Guidance For Doctors On Involving Patients In Research
KPBS Examines San Diego County Board Of Supervisors\' Opposition To Needle Exchange Program
54th Annual Meeting Of The Health Physics Society, July 12-16, 2009
Death From Ovarian Cancer: 2 Reproductive Factors Are Important Predictors
Swine Flu In Somerset - Briefing Note, UK
Looking At Leisure To Promote Mental Illness Recovery
Risk Of Upper Respiratory Tract Infection In Pregnancy Reduced By Fruit And Vegetable Intake
Targacept Announces Decision By AstraZeneca To Advance AZD3480 Program In ADHD
What Is a Ganglion? What Is a Ganglion Cyst?
New Help To Tackle Children\'s Communication Problems
Inquiry Reveals Appalling Gaps In Care For Parkinson\'s
First Specialist Dementia Advisors Start Work
NICE Upholds GlaxoSmithKline Appeal For Advanced Breast Cancer Treatment, Tyverb(R)(lapatinib)
Jaloma Pacifiers Recalled Due To Choking Hazard
Data Published In The New England Journal Of Medicine Support Use Of Raxibacumab (ABthrax(TM)) For The Treatment Of Inhalation Anthrax
Healthcare Reform Gets Boost From Hospital Groups
Today\'s Selection Of Opinions And Editorials
Obama Cabinet Members Meet Thursday For H1N1 Preparedness Summit
Obama Administration Calls On Nation To Begin Planning And Preparing For Fall Flu Season & The New H1N1 Virus
Preseason Shoulder Strength May Determine Injury Severity For Baseball Pitchers
The HUGO Journal Joins Springer\'s Biomedical Sciences Portfolio
When Managing Low-Risk Patients With Chest Pain In The Emergency Department, Cardiac CT Is More Cost Effective
Systems Biology Recommended As A Clinical Approach To Cancer
Study Suggests Preseason Shoulder Strength May Determine Injury Severity For Baseball Pitchers
Chemicals Found In Fruit And Veg Offer Dementia Hope
EpiCept Initiates Post-Approval Clinical Study With Ceplene(R)
BioAlliance Pharma Obtains European Approval For Loramyc(R) Tablet Embossing And Extension Of Its Shelf Life To 36 Months
Swine Flu Pandemic Twist: Humans May Infect Pigs
Should Pregnant Women Be Included In National Childrens\' Study?
British Medical Association Cymru Wales Welcomes Health Minister\'s Decision To Extend Free Accommodation For Junior Doctors Indefinitely
European Food Safety Authority Publishes Its First Report On Pesticide Residues In Food
Northeastern University Researchers Develop New Cancer Screening Technology
What Is An Alcoholic? What Is Alcoholism? What Is Alcohol Abuse?
Team Develops Anti-Infection Technology
\'Provocative\' New Evidence Links Vitamin D And Other Nutrients To Heart Disease
Africa Continues To Strengthen Capacity To Deal With A/H1N1
Health, Business Groups Continue Staking Out Reform Positions
Opinion: Obama\'s Africa Policy; Maternal Health
Using Structural MRI May Help Accurately Diagnose Dementia Patients: Mayo Clinic Study
Study Suggests ACL Reconstruction Doesn\'t Harm NFL Career Length
Doctors Talk Frankly About What Encourages And Impedes Early Diagnosis Of Alzheimer\'s
Could Your Mouth, Not The Food You Put Into It Be The Secret To The Size Of Your Waistline?

Medical Devices

Second U.S. Independent Laboratory Confirms That Oculus Innovative Sciences\' Microcyn(R) Technology Effective At Inactivating H1N1 Swine Flu
NCPA To Congress: Health Reform Should Empower Community Pharmacies To Improve Patient Outcomes, Reduce Costs
Staggering Cost Of Vision Loss In Canada Underscores Urgent Need For Vision Health Plan, Says New Report
Minimal Important Differences In Melanoma-Related Quality Of Life
Disease Prevention Not Necessarily A Money Saver
A Selection Of Editorials And Opinions
Bronx Campaign Boosts HIV Testing; Fauci Issues Statement Regarding National Testing Day
Florida Newspaper Examines Impact Of HIV/AIDS On Black Community
Editorials, Opinion Pieces Respond To Recent Action On Health Reform
University Of Rochester Medical Center Receives HANYS\' 2009 Community Health Improvement Award
Study Challenges Routine Use Of MRI Scans To Evaluate Breast Cancer
Experts: Big Tobacco Dead By 2047, Possibly Sooner
Remembering What To Remember And What To Forget
Cimzia(R), The Only PEGylated Anti-TNF, Recommended For Approval In The EU For Rheumatoid Arthritis
Alzheimer\'s Society Comment On New Research Into Heart Rhythm Disorder As A Risk Factor For Dementia
Childhood Physical Abuse Linked To Cancer
Statement From American Association Of Kidney Patients Kidney Failure Is No Laughing Matter
New Snapshots Show States Vary Widely In Providing Quality Health Care, USA
Livestrong(R) Global Cancer Campaign Announces Groundbreaking New European Commitments To Cancer Control
European Scientific Committee Positive Recommendation From For A New Once Daily Mirapexin(R) Formulation For The Treatment Of Parkinson\'s Disease
HearAtLast To Launch Exclusive Groundbreaking Neuro-CompensatorTM Technology Hearing Aids From VitaSound
Total Confirmed Human Swine Flu Cases Jumps To 4,250 In The UK
Pope, Obama To Hold Meeting After G-8 Summit
Study Links Depressive Mood, Racial Disparities In Preterm Birth
Vitamin A Supplements Can Reduce Malaria Cases In Children By One-Third, Study Finds
International Study Of Polar Body Screening Launced By ESHRE
What Is Gonorrhea? What Causes Gonorrhea?
Trust\'s Antibiotic Guidelines Given National Credit, UK
Cancer; Not Simply A Question Of Life Or Death, Macmillan Cancer Support
Plan To Reduce Red Tape Will Benefit Patients, Australia
AMA: Further Support For Prevention Needed, Australia
Novel Non-Surgical Therapy Dramatically Increases Weight Loss In Obese Patients; Results From Pilot Clinical Study Presented At ASMBS
APhA Publishes Reference On Drugs And Substances Of Abuse
American Diabetes Association Related To Studies Published In Diabetelogia Suggesting Possible Link Between Insulin Glargine And Cancer
DOD, VA, Congress Should Take Stronger Steps Toward Eliminating Tobacco Use In Military Populations, VA Medical Centers
Company Recalls Various Products Due To Potential Salmonella Contamination
Biolex Therapeutics Announces Completion Of Enrollment In SELECT-2 Phase 2b Trial Of Locteron(R) In Chronic Hepatitis C
DFine Europe GmbH Accepts Terms Of Preliminary Injuction Issued By German Court For Medtronic GmbH
Keep Transport Services Public Warn Unions, UK
Yaupon Therapeutics Completes Patient Enrollment For Pivotal Phase 2 Study Of Clearazide For Treatment Of Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma
Government Must Take Care Not To Raise Expectations Beyond What NHS Can Deliver - The King\'s Fund, UK
Researchers Describe History Of Swine Flu And Warn About Using Extinct Viruses
Democrats Are Increasingly Confident About Reform
Studies Examine Cigarette Smuggling In Poor Countries, Deaths Due To Alcohol Abuse In Russia
U.S.-Backed Program Trains Iraqi Women To Be Nursing Aids
American Optometric Association Approves Optometric Board Certification At Annual Meeting
Biovail Receives 2009 Corporate Award From National Organization For Rare Disorders
Cancer Therapies: How Much Is Life Worth? The $440 Billion Question
Chalenges Faced By HIV Patients Living Longer Lives Due To New Therapies
Study Could Help Target New Pancreatitis Treatments
The 90-Year Evolution Of Swine Flu
Physically Active Elderly People Showed Healthier Cerebral Blood Vessels Than Those Who Are Not Active
Studying The Anti-Cancer Capabilities Of A Special Purple Sweet Potato
Toxic Chemicals Affect Steroid Hormones Differently In Humans And Invertebrates
Flawed Patient Survey Will See Millions In Funding Lost To General Practice, Says BMA, UK
New Data Supports Significant Economic And Clinical Value Of MENOPUR(R) In IVF
British Veterinary Assoicaiton Asks DEFRA To Abandon Separation Of Animal Health From Animal Welfare
Strategies For Lower Extremity PAD Compared
Inovio Biomedical, National Microbiology Laboratory, And University Of Pennsylvania To Evaluate Candidate DNA Vaccines Against "Swine" Influenza A
New Non Executive Joins Board Of Somerset Mental Health Trust
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Awards $2.7M To 7 Top Young Clinical Investigators
Reich: Obama Must Increase Pressure To Reform Health Care
GPs Encouraged By Government\'s Vision For Practice-Based Commissioning But Barriers Still Hamper Progress
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
Management Agreement With The International Society Of Therapeutic Ultrasound Announced By AIUM
Immediate Tendonitis Relief Following Rotator Cuff Treatment
UCB And Biogen Idec Discontinue Phase II Clinical Trial Of CDP323
Better Diagnosis Of Diarrhea-Causing Bacteria: New Method Developed By Researchers From Helmholtz Center For Infection Research, Germany
Geriatrician Available To Discuss New Research On Falls In Older Adults
Widespead And On The Increase - Vitamin D Deficiency
Colorectal Cancer - MDC Researchers Identify Genetic Markers For Metastasis Formation
Sleep And Weight Gain: A Molecular Link
FDA Approves Feraheme™ To Treat Iron Deficiency Anemia In Adult Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
DeCODE-led Megastudy Finds New Genetic Clues To Causes Of Schizophrenia
Low-income Breast Cancer Patients Skipping Hormonal Therapy, Increasing Their Risks
Increasing Age Of Mothers In Spain Leads To Rise In Mortality Rates
Gefitinib Receives European Licence For The Treatment Of Lung Cancer For Patients With EGFR Activating Mutation Positive Tumours
Burgess Response To President Obama\'s Answer To His Question On Medical Liability Reform
Pregnancy Complications May Increase Autism Risk
Roche To Offer Developing Countries Discounted Tamiflu
Top Notch Topknot: Times Journalist Sathnam Sanghera Wins Mind Book Of The Year Award 2009
NARAL Endorses Sen. Gillibrand\'s 2010 Bid For Full Senate Term
Evidence Challenges Effectiveness Of Embryo Screening For Older Women
Wal-Mart Backs Employer Mandate On Insurance
Drug Industry Increases Lobbying Efforts And Targets Democrats
Colorado Medicaid Cuts Some Services For Developmentally Disabled
UCB And Biogen Idec Discontinue Phase II Clinical Trial Of CDP323 - Analysis Showed No Clinically Relevant Benefit For Patients
2009 Dr. Paul Janssen Award For Biomedical Research Won By Axel Ullrich
Plumper Heart Disease Patients Do Better, Live Longer
Biomarker Of Breathing Control Abnormality Associated With Hypertension And Stroke
During Pregnancy, Women With Endometriosis Need Special Care To Avoid Risk Of Premature Birth
Undiagnosed Celiac Disease Associated With Nearly Quadrupled Mortality
Data Suggests Proton Pump Inhibitors Can Induce Acid-Related Symptoms In Healthy Adults
Cost-Effectiveness Of HPV Vaccination In The Netherlands
A Link Between The Circadian Rhythm And Salt Balance
A Young Brain For An Old Bee
Secrets Revealed About How Disease-Causing DNA Mutations Occur
Fish Poisoning May Be Why Polynesians Left Paradise
Health Secretary Says New Mexico Must Address Serious Obesity Problem
FDA: Boxed Warning On Serious Mental Health Events To Be Required For Chantix And Zyban
FDA Approves Multaq(R) For Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Or Atrial Flutter
Spanish Government Selects Novavax\'s VLP Technology For Comprehensive Flu Vaccine Solution In Spain
Prostate Cancer Patients Disease Free After Five Years Likely To Be Disease Free After 10 Years
Visit To The Doctor: The Supply Of Additional Private Services Is Increasing
Poverty And Cultural Loss Are Some Of The Essential Causes Of The Health Gap Between Indigenous And Non-Indigenous People
New Invention To Fight Strokes
New Online Scheme To Help Families Caring For Sick And Disabled Children, Wales
Fat Tissue Growth In Rodent Models Suppressed By Turmeric Extract
WHO, Wyeth Launch Trial In Africa To Test New River Blindness Drug
UNAIDS Director Calls For G8 To Come Through On HIV/AIDS Funding Pledges
Rockefeller Foundation Launches $100M 5-Year Initiative To Improve Health Systems In Africa, Asia
Obama Presses Case For Health Reform
AMA President Calls For Congress\' Insurance Plan For All Uninsured Americans

Mental Health

Israeli Scientists Show Bacteria Can Plan Ahead
Protecting The Food Crops Of The Future
Limbal Stem Cells - To Be Or Not To Be?
NICE Approves Use Of Lenalidomide In Patients With Multiple Myeloma Who Have Received Two Or More Previous Therapies
Nearly Half Of Older Patients Projected To Die While Waiting For Kidney Transplant
Antibiotics Take Toll On Beneficial Microbes In Gut
Stroke Survivors Report Loss Of Sexual Desire, Blurred Gender Roles, Anger And Fatigue
AACAP Applauds AMA\'s Support For Universal Vaccinations
Long-Suffering Rohingya In Bangladesh Face Unacceptable Abuse
Watchdog May Sue Bayer Over Claim That Vitamin Pill Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk
Bingaman, Wyden Among Key Health Reform Lawmakers In The News
Australian Medical Association: Put Increased Tobacco Tax Into Health
Spend More, Get Less? The Health Care \'Conundrum\'
House State-Foreign Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Approves FY10 Funding Measure
Formula 1 Team Races Against Hunger
Autonomous Robot Detects Shrapnel
BIO Commends Senate Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship\'s SBIR Reauthorization
Genetic Immunity, InPlay: Company To Present At Phacilitate\'s 8th Annual European Vaccine Forum
School Program Cuts Problem Behaviors In Fifth Graders In Half
Human Eye Inspires Advance In Computer Vision From Boston College Researchers
Discarded Fallopian Tubes Could Be Rich Of Stem Cells, Study
American Red Cross Bleeds Frontline Blood Drive Workers
Oncology Conference
CDC Reports 21,449 Cases Of Swine Flu, Including 87 Deaths In The USA
800th Implant Of World\'s Only Approved Total Artificial Heart Performed By Heart And Diabetes Center NRW
GPs And Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services Call On Government To Prepare For Swine Flu Vaccine Rollout
Growing Concern Over MRSA Transmission Between Pets And Their Owners
RCN Responds To Report On NHS Pay Modernisation In England
Race Disparities Plague Treatment And Outcomes In Health Care
Shortage Of Family Physicians Troubles States, ERs
Howard County Pharmacy Owner Indicted For Health Care Fraud
Data Show Wisconsin Has Lowest AIDS Death Rate In Nation, Group Says
Green Tea Compounds Reduced Prostate Cancer Markers, Study
Democrats Promote Sotomayor\'s \'Mainstream Record\'; GOP Senators Seek More Documents
Blogs Comment On Planned Parenthood Ad Campaign, Sex-Selective Abortion, Other Topics
Global Health Programmes Improve Specific Health Outcomes But Can Constrain Health Systems Of Poor Countries
Transplant Drug Stimulates Immune Memory
Athletes, Spectators Faced Unprecedented Air Pollution At 2008 Olympic Games
Region\'s Top Psychologists To Share Research In Sheffield
Rotherham Nurse Raises Alarm Over Infant Medicine Feeder
U.S. Naval Medical Research Center Proposed \'RESUS\' Clinical Trial In Trauma Patients Remains On FDA Hold
Providence Tarzana Surgeon First In U.S. To Use New State-of-the-Art Imaging Tool
Secondary Prevention: Aspirin Combined With Dipyridamole Just As Effective As Clopidogrel; Endarterectomy Safer Than Angioplasty
ACOG Launches New Menopause Website
Polls Show Americans Struggling To Pay For Health Care
Pelleve Receives FDA Clearance For The Treatment Of Mild To Moderate Facial Wrinkles
Parents Struggle With Costs Of Their Children\'s Autism Care
A Selection Of Editorials And Opinions
FDA Grants Approval For Use Of RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) As Both A Monotherapy And Adjunctive Therapy In The Maintenance Treatment Of Bipolar I Disorder
Florida-Based Organization Encourages Black Women To Be Tested For HIV
Campaign Countdown For Voices Of Industry
What Is Colon Cancer? What Causes Colon Cancer?
Trapping Immune Cells In The Uterus Prevents Anti-fetal Immunity
Women More Susceptible To Harmful Effects Of Smoking
Bioengineers Develop A Microfabricated Device To Measure Cellular Forces During Tissue Development
Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Pioneer\'s Helium Suicide
AARP Thanks President, Senate Leaders For Helping To Close The "Doughnut Hole"
Saint John\'s Spine Surgeon Uses ILIF Procedure To Treat Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
FDA Approves Cambia™ For Migraine
Fasting During Ramadan Is Safe For Stroke Patients
Mimic-effect: Video Therapy Helps Stroke Patients
American Medical Association Stands With President Obama At Historic Bill Signing On Tobacco Regulation
The Bazelon Center Welcomes President Obama\'s Pledge To People With Mental Disabilities On Olmstead\'s 10th Anniversary
Less Frequent Social Activity May Be Associated With Motor Function Decline In Older Adults
Partner Relationship As A Buffer Against Stress
New Research Discovers Link Between Smoking And Brain Damage
Psychotherapy Of Depression Changes Biological Parameters?
NUCYNTA(TM) (tapentadol) CII Immediate Release Tablets Now Available For Relief Of Moderate To Severe Acute Pain
HCPC Calls For Greater Healthcare Savings Through Improved Adherence To Prescription Drug Regimens
Care Management Reduces Depression And Suicidal Thoughts In Older Primary Care Patients
Award-winning Accu-Chek Website Launches In The UK
Take Precautions To Prevent Heat Illnesses, Alabama Dept. Of Health
Connecticut Department Of Public Health Implements Plan To Limit The Spread Of Novel H1N1 Influenza In Youth Camps
House Dems To Open Hearings Amid Controversy Over Finances, Public Plan
Good Bet In Market Pullback: Health-Care Shares
1.02B Chronically Hungry People Worldwide, U.N. Says
Missouri Judge Approves Summary, Cost Estimate For Abortion Ballot Proposal
Ambulance Of Tomorrow Unveiled
Nurses To Speak Out At County Budget Hearing Wednesday
Looking Criminal Could Get You Arrested
Psychologists Examine Role Of Control In Domestic Violence
Lupus Foundation Of America Seeks Proposals For Research Studies On Childhood Lupus And Stem Cell Transplantation
MorphoSys Reports Filing For Phase 1b/2a Trial For Its Lead Program MOR103 In Rheumatoid Arthritis
Marking Anorexia With A Brain Protein
Heart Electrical Conduction Abnormality Believed Not To Be Serious May Pose Cardiovascular Risks
UCF Team\'s Advanced Nerve Cell System Could Help Cure Diabetic Neuropathy, Related Diseases
A Canada-Wide Technology Platform For Mapping The Human Interactome
$19 Million To Washington University Scientists To Decode Microbe DNA And Explore Links To Disease
Joint Commission Offers Seasonal Flu Immunization Strategies
Living Cell Technologies\' Diabetes Clinical Trial Authorized By New Zealand Government
Osiris Therapeutics Reports Interim Data For COPD Stem Cell Study
St. Jude Medical Applauds MADIT-CRT Trial
Mantle Cell Lymphoma Consortium Scientific Workshop - Report From Sixth Annual Meeting Now Available
Shire Launches New UK Adherence Programme Aimed At Patients Taking Daily Calcium And Vitamin D3 Supplementation
Obama, Health Insurers Clash On Public Plan
Colorado Rural Co-Ops Provide Example For Health Care System Proposal
Washington Post Interviews Atul Gawande
Requirements For Using E-Health Begin To Emerge; Public Input Needed, Experts Say
Preventing Road Rage, UK
Lancet Infectious Diseases Examines Spread Of XDR-TB
IRIN Examines PEPFAR Funding Of IDU Programs
Calif. Budget Cuts Threaten Prenatal Health Program For Women, Teens
NACDS To Honor Len DeMino At NACDS Pharmacy & Technology Conference As Industry Icon Announces Retirement As Consultant To The Association
NACDS Supports Delaying The Implementation Of The GS1 DataBar Technology
Obama Highlights Health Care Reform Progress In Weekly Address
Cold Blooded Criminals Use Violence Indiscriminately, UK
First Report On Ethnicity And Cancer Published
Large-Scale Analysis Finds Bariatric Surgery Relatively Safe
Stromal Marker For Breast Cancer Progression Identified
Carbon Monoxide Prevents Clotting
Tummy Troubles -- Gastrin Key In Bacterial-Induced Stomach Cancer
Imaging The Hypnotized Brain: Neural Mechanisms Of Suggested Paralysis
South London Healthcare Trust Announces Partnership With NHS Institute For Innovation And Improvement In Its Drive For Clinical Excellence
UPMC Surgeon Performs 2,000th Prostate Cancer Surgery In Pittsburgh
Inhaled Growth Hormone Safe For Children Deficient In This Key Protein
Insmed Announces Results Of IPLEX(TM) Phase II Trial In Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
"Nature" And "Nurture" Variables Early Predictors Of AMD
STAT3 Protein Found To Play A Key Role In Cancer
SonoSite Introduces Innovative Delivery Of Ultrasound Education Using IPhone™ Application

Nutrition

Infighting Among Dems On Health Care Reform
Co-Operative Public Plan Offers Hope For Bipartisan Bill
CBO Director May Help Determine Fate Of Health Care
Senate Will Vote On Tobacco Bill Today
Long Term Care Insurance Receives Attention
Patient Upside Murky In Drug-Price Cases
The Pressure Is On For African Americans With Hypertension
NEJM Examines Several Health Issues In Perspective Pieces
Gene Can Help Predict Chemotherapy Outcomes For Breast Cancer Patients, Study Shows
DoH Confirms First Cases Of NOVEL H1N1 Influenza A On The Island Of Kaua\'i, Hawai\'i
Preparing For Worst-Case Scenarios
New Book About Women\'s Health Looks At The Good And Evil Of Hormones
Fatness In Blacks Overestimated By Widely Used Body Fat Measurements
New Phase 3 Data Continue To Indicate That Wyeth\'s Investigational 13-valent Vaccine Has The Potential To Cover Against Pneumococcal Disease
IDRI Makes Its Adjuvant Available To Increase Global Supply Of Pandemic Vaccines
Kaiser Permanente Calls For Health Policy Support And Community Advocacy To Curb Childhood Obesity
Obesity/overweight Rates Have Doubled In South Carolina Since 1990 - June Proclaimed Obesity Awareness Month
Over Half Of Eligible OGIB Patients May Benefit From Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
New Lupus Drug Showed Positive Results In Trial Said Manufacturer
Improvements In Prevention And Cardiac Care Mean Fewer Heart Attacks And Fewer Deaths
EULAR Highlights The Impact Of Lupus On Patients\' Lives
Cardiology Experts At Rush University Medical Center Successfully Use Unique Interventional Procedure To Save A Girl With A Very Rare Heart Defect
MS Society Commends Federal Government\'s Research Investment In Neurological Diseases
Yeast \'DNA Damage Sensor\' Provides Chemotherapy Resistance Clue
FDA Near To Gaining Regulatory Control Over Tobacco Products
News From GP Conference, UK
New Study Demonstrates NanoScan\'s Novel Contrast Agent May Identify Heart Attack In Waiting
Quintiles Consulting Outlines Methods For Re-Balancing Drug Development Risks
LA Eye Surgeon Performs 8 Corneal Transplants In Syria
New Treatment Option At The Sarah Cannon Cancer Center Provides Hope For Inoperable Tumors
New MedPredict Report Reveals Top Alzheimer\'s Experts\' Insights On Diagnostics And Treatments In Development Pipeline
Neural Substrates Of Controlled And Automatic Processes Involved In Empathy For Pain
Demand For Integrated Vascular Residency Training Outweighs Positions
Nurse Researchers Toil To Curb Spread Of Infectious Disease
Testosterone Decreases After Ingestion Of Sugar (Glucose)
Juggling Cells Using High-Precision Laser Tweezers
A Novel Communication Role For CYP17A1 In The Progression Of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Special Edition Celebrates A Centenary Of Psychological Research
Dartmouth Studies Influence Administration, Even In Choice Of Venue
Nursing Shortage Eases With Recession\'s Help
India To Promote Drugs In Africa After Fake Chinese Drugs \'Made In India\' Seized
Anti-dumping Duties Detrimental For UK Farming, NFU Tells Review
Senate GOP Could Use Procedural Tactics To Delay Sotomayor Hearings
Arizona, North Carolina Legislatures Take Action On Abortion, Sex Education Measures
Sodium Channel Blocker Shows Promise As A Potential Treatment For Cystic Fibrosis
ANA Supports The Independence At Home Act
Link Between Sleep And Weight Control
Making Waves: LSU\'s WAVCIS Increases Modeling Capabilities
Robotic Ferret Will Detect Hidden Drugs And Weapons
RA Individuals From Lower GDP Countries Keep Working Despite Worse Symptoms Than Richer Countries
Shocking New Figures Of Diabetes Complications Released, UK
Anxiety And Depression Lower Quality Of Life In Majority Of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients
63 Percent Of RA Patients Suffer Psychiatric Disorders, With Depressive Spectrum Conditions Most Likely
The Portland Hospital Selects Avanto For Paediatric Procedures
Local Schools And Families To Meet Plague Doctor
Sinovac Completes Construction Of H1N1 Virus Seed Bank
Researchers Say More Aggressive Vitamin D Supplementation Needed In Obese Cancer Patients
Commercial Manufacturing Of H1N1 \'Swine Flu\' Vaccine Underway
Tumor Metabolism Discovery Opens New Detection And Treatment Options For Rare Form Of Colon Cancer
Having A Higher Purpose In Life Reduces Risk Of Death Among Older Adults
Study Suggests Memory Repression May Help The Traumatized
Novartis Successfully Demonstrates Capabilities Of Cell-based Technology For Production Of A(H1N1) Vaccine
Mental Health America Honors Outstanding Advocates At Its Centennial Conference
Study Links ADHD Drugs To Sudden Death In Children
Verdict Reached In Landmark Mental Health Employment Case
Depression May Increase Risk Of Alzheimer\'s
The Genetic Interest Group Welcomes EU Health Ministers\' Move To Tackle Rare Diseases
The Australian Community Continues To Value Nurses: Nurses Voted The Most \'ethical And Honest\' Profession For The 15th Year Running
Diabetes Amputees Converge On London\'s O2 Arena To Campaign For Better Foot Services
Agencies And Health Departments Prepare For Swine Flu
Medical Isotope Shortage Hurts Hospitals And Disrupts Medical Tests
National Pharmacy Benefit Manager To Strengthen How It Provides Language Assistance Services
A Selection Of Editorials And Opinions
Reuters Examines WHO Efforts To Fight H1N1 In Developing Countries
New Diabetes Device Waves Good-Bye To Paper Log Books
All Global Announces Panel Expansion In The U.S. And Europe
Survey Finds More Than Half Of Metro Manila Citizens Inhale Second-Hand Smoke Every Day
Defeating Nicotine\'s Double Role In Lung Cancer
Sen. McConnell Says Filibuster Of Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor Remains Possible
How Consumers Continue Enjoying Their Favorite Experiences
\'Shortcuts\' Of The Mind Lead To Miscalculations Of Weight And Caloric Intake, Says Penn Study
NCB Chief Executive Awarded A Knighthood
Disabled Children Missing Out On Basic NHS Care, UK
Cempra Pharmaceuticals Closes $46 Million Series C Financing
Marijuana Damages DNA And May Cause Cancer
What Is Fluoride? What Does Fluoride Do?
UCSF And Abbott Launch Viral Discovery Center At Mission Bay
Are Environmental Contaminants Endangering The Fertility Of Future Generations?
Regular Exercise And A Healthy Diet Build Stronger Bones
Sylvester Breast Cancer Researchers Win Prestigious Department Of Defense Grant To Expand Study Of African-American Women
President\'s Remarks Point To Value Of Pharmacists On Patient Care Teams
Test Detects Molecular Marker Of Aging In Humans
Seven Steps To Patient Safety Welcomed By Medical Protection Society
Government\'s Response To The Pharmacy Order 2009 Consultation - National Pharmacy Association Responds
Also In Global Health News: Health Allocations In Pakistan; Uganda Gets Malaria Drugs, Malnutrition Examined; Clean Water In Dominican Republic
Second European Country To Commence Cerepro(R) Treatment On Named Patient Basis, England
NOW Election Highlights Debate Over Strategy For Future Of Feminist Movement
Hatwig Receives American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Award Of Excellence
Community Pharmacists Are No Longer On Shortage Occupation List
General Opitcal Council Consults On 2010-2015 Strategy, UK
UPMC\'s Institute For Rehabilitation And Research To Host Open House At New UPMC Mercy Location
Potential For Noninvasive Brain Tumor Treatment
Do ADHD Drugs Cause Sudden Death?
AARP Biologics Study Based On Fuzzy Math, Flawed Assumptions
New Communication Technologies Help Cardiac Patients Improve Their Prognosis
Individual Primates Display Variation In General Intelligence
Schools Failing Children With Sickle Cell
SPRYCEL(R) (Dasatinib) Shows Potential As Treatment For Prostate Cancer
Xanodyne Receives Approval From The U.S. Food And Drug Administration For ZIPSOR(TM) (diclofenac Potassium) Liquid Filled Capsules
More Vigilant Monitoring For Seizures Among ICU Patients Encouraged
Key Found To How Tumor Cells Invade The Brain In Childhood Cancer
Government Plan Could Sacrifice Equality For Choice In The NHS, UK
New Data Demonstrate Potential For Early Detection Of Alzheimer\'s Disease Using New Diagnostic Technology, Which Could Lead To Improved Treatment
Use Of Lenalidomide In Patients With Multiple Myeloma Having Already Received At Least Two Previous Therapies Approved By NICE, UK
NHS Trust Focuses On Staff Health
Ex-Senate Leaders Craft Bipartisan Health Care Compromise
New York Doctors Race To Abide By In-Office Surgery Rules
A Selection Of Editorials And Opinions
St. Jude Medical Announces FDA Approval Of The Cool Point Irrigation Pump
Also In Global Health News: Bubonic Plague; Deworming, Measles Vaccination Campaigns; African Science
Cancer Immunotherapy Can Use Small Numbers Of Stem-Like Immune Cells To Destroy Large Tumors In Mice
New Evidence That Vinegar May Be Natural Fat-fighter
TR BioSurgical, LLC Develops Breakthrough Osteoarthritis Implant
Call For \'Radical Overhaul\' Of Funding Of Long-Term Care In The UK
Early Switch From Cyclosporine To Sirolimus After Renal Transplantation Produces Sustained Improvement In Renal Function
Patients Beat High Blood Pressure With IDEAL LIFE Remote Health Monitoring
Study Supports Validity Of Test That Indicates Widespread Unconscious Bias

Oncology

Delays To Seeing Docs Stretch On
Florida Moves To Increase Health Insurance For Children
Report Examines Zimbabwean Refugees In South Africa
Doctors Warn That Alcoholic Beverages combined with Trampolines Must Be Avoided
Opinion: Governments Must Take \'Concrete Action\' To Reduce Maternal Mortality, Morbidity
Kansas Becomes Central Battleground In Abortion-Rights Debate
Sotomayor Nomination Raises Questions About How Female Judges View Cases Differently
Physicians Offer Practical Tips On Preventing Strokes And Their Lasting Effects
\'Shock And Kill\' Research Gives New Hope For HIV 1 Eradication
Meridian Bioscience Receives FDA Clearance For New Rapid Campylobacter Test
CE Mark Extended For Disc Dynamics\' DASCOR(R) Disc Arthroplasty System
Advaxis Receives FDA Response To Orphan Drug Filing
SRI International To Screen Drugs That Fight 2009 H1N1 Influenza A
Alzheimer\'s Society Comment On Benefits Of Weekly Curry
Assembly Passes Legislation Protecting Patients From Losing Health Insurance When They Get Sick
We Must Lead The NHS Through "dark And Dangerous Period", Says British Medical Association Consultant Chairman
MP Speaks Out Over Libel Threat To Scientific Debate
Bipolar Disorder \'misdiagnosed In A Quarter Of Cases\'
Patients Have \'Mixed Views\' On Electronic Health Records
\'Worrying Link\' Between Ketamine Use And Severe Bladder Problems
Study Reveals "Unacceptable Delays" In Stroke Prevention Surgery
Drug Benefit Case Studies Needed
New Survey Shows Americans Strongly Support Guaranteed Dental Coverage In Healthcare Reform
Baylor Dallas Opens Nation\'s First Neurosurgical OR Suite Featuring BrainSUITE IMRI, GE Healthcare MR Surgical Technology
New Imaging Technique: Toward Spinal Cord Regeneration?
Real-Time Observation Of Queensland\'s Drinking Water
Washington Post Examines Focus On Abortions Later In Pregnancy After Tiller Murder
Industry Leaders Offer Solutions For Health Care Reform
Hoyer Objects To Medicare Cost Control Plan
International HIV/AIDS Experts To Meet In Namibia Next Week
CDC Issues Fact Sheet On Oral Sex, HIV Transmission
Link Unraveled Between Chromosomal Instability And Centrosome Defects In Cancer Cells
Characterization Of ERG, AR And PTEN Gene Status In Circulating Tumor Cells From Patients With Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Secondary To Crossing Vessels-To Transpose Or Not? The Robotic Experience
The 45th Annual Meeting Of The American Society Of Clinical Oncology
Argenta Discovery And Porsolt Join Forces To Provide Fully-integrated CNS And Pain Contract Drug Discovery Services
SPECT MPI With Cardiolite(R) Used In BARI 2D Study To Evaluate Type 2 Diabetes And Coronary Artery Disease Treatment Strategies
Cancer Treatment Centers Of America & EmpowHer Join Forces In The Fight Against Cancer
Policymakers To Discuss Alternatives To Custody
Fuel Up For Fun Wins National Food And Healthy Living Award
University of Queensland Study Discovers Why Some Older Adults Develop Gambling Problems
Wave Medical-Clinical Decision Support Now In Hand And Just A Touch Away
$1.25 Million Awarded To Prostate Cancer Research
AARP On Medicare Trustees Report: "Medicare\'s Accelerating Insolvency. Will Only Be Fixed By Comprehensive Reform In 2009."
Medtronic Highlights New Advances In Development Of Closed-Loop System For Diabetes Management
Swine Flu Media Bulletin Issued At: 11am Wednesday 13 May 2009, Wales
Innovative Partnership Targets Cancer-Causing \'Chaperones\'
Dysport(R) Cosmetic Injection - For Erasing Wrinkles - Receives U.S. FDA Approval
Automated \'Artificial Pancreas\' Controls Blood Glucose Levels In Diabetes Patients For First Time
Diamyd(R) Phase III Study Approved For Younger Patients In The US
Interim Study Results Presented At ADA 2009: Exenatide Not Associated With Increased Rate Of Acute Pancreatitis Compared To Other Antidiabetic Drugs
Update On Swine Influenza, Wales
Knight To Take Pulse Of A Nation Arrhythmia Awareness Week To Target
Minorities, Poor Find Communicating With Doctors More Difficult
Cincinnati Enquirer Looks At Effects Of Antiretrovirals On The Lives Of People With HIV, Larger Epidemic
St. Petersburg Times Examines Work Of Paul Farmer, Potential Candidate For USAID, State Department Position
Taxing Health Benefits Could Be Used To Pay For Expanded Coverage, Drive Out Unnecessary Care, Some Say
Reform Bill Details Emerge, Lobbyists Gear Up For Fight
A Selection Of Opinions And Editorials
Future Of Antiabortion-Rights Movement Uncertain In Wake Of Tiller Murder
Understanding How A Drug To Treat Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Is Degraded
In Pediatric Patients Sleep Disorders Are Largely Underdiagnosed
In Men, Insomnia With Objective Short Sleep Duration Is Associated With Increased Mortality
Shedding Light On Esophageal Disease
Stroke Patients Less Likely To Meet Treatment Goals Than Heart Disease Patients
Premier\'s Award For Victorian Cancer Treatment Doctor
Recommendations For Diabetes Patients Include Regular Exercise, Weight Training
ICES Study Finds More Ontario Children Being Diagnosed With Diabetes
Plant-Based, Low-Carb Diet May Promote Weight Loss And Improve Cholesterol Levels
Less Sleep Associated With High, Worsening Blood Pressure In Middle Age
Nicotine\'s Double Role In Lung Cancer
A Novel Approach For Treating Cognitive Impairments Identified By Animal Model For Schizophrenia
Jazz Pharmaceuticals To Present Data From First Phase III Study Of Sodium Oxybate In Patients With Fibromyalgia
Printing New Organs: Foundation Funds Medical Technology That Replicates Human Tissue
DOR BioPharma Receives EMEA Agreement On The Design Of Its Confirmatory Phase 3 Clinical Trial Of OrBec(R) In GI GVHD
Researchers Find How A Common Genetic Mutation Makes Cancer Radiation Resistant
Swine Infects 36 Countries So Far, 8,451 Cases, And 71 Confirmed Deaths
Development Of Prototype Scanner Designed To Help Police Identify Criminals Carrying Guns And Knives
California Lawmaker Introduces Legislation To Support National Caribbean American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Indian Government Delays Implementation Of Ruling For Graphic Images To Appear On Tobacco Products
Opinion: Second-Line ARVs In India; PEPFAR Funding
House Health Bill To Include Public Plan, Insurers Resisting
Reform Debate Circles Back To Costs, And How To Pay For Them
Kennedy\'s Absence Felt As Health Reform Push Intensifies
Seniors Seek Help With Medicare\'s \'Doughnut Hole\'
Increased Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression In Patients With Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis
Bullied Children \'Four Times More Likely To Develop Psychosis\'
National Audit Office Report On Supporting Adults With Autism
Dosimetric Equivalence Of Nonstandard HDR Brachytherapy Catheter Patterns
Abbott And AstraZeneca Submit New Drug Application To The FDA For CERTRIAD™, An Investigational Treatment For Mixed Dyslipidemia
A Bidirectional Relationship Between Chronic Stress And Sleep Problems shown by study
New Method For Breast Cancer Biomarker Discovery Developed By VBI Researchers
Swine Flu Media Bulletin, Wales
Secretary Sebelius Makes Recovery Act Funding Available To Bolster Health Care In Needy Communities, Relieve Providers\' Student Debt
Obama Names NYC Health Commissioner Frieden Next CDC Director
Senior Patients Have Lower Health-Related Quality Of Life After Cancer Diagnosis
Rise In Computer-Related Injuries
To Maintain Normal Daily Function, Those With Insomnia Need Increased Brain Activation
Insomnia May Be Treated Effectively By Meditation
Link Between Depression, Suicidal Thoughts and Later Parental-Mandated Bedtimes For Teens
Risk For Sleep Apnea In Musicians May Be Reduced By Playing A High Resistance Wind Instrument
Screening Of First-Degree Relatives Of Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valve Recommended
News From The Journal Of The National Cancer Institute, June 9, 2009
Presentation Of The National Consortium For Translational Cancer Research
BrainGate2: Brain-Computer Interface Begins New Clinical Trial For Paralysis
Redefining How A Chronic Auto-Immune Disease Is Diagnosed
Study Shows Januvia(TM) (sitagliptin) Offered Significant Blood Sugar-Lowering Efficacy In Combination With Insulin In Type 2 Diabetes
Insurance Coverage May Drive Care Of Newborns With Congenital Defects
House, Senate Committees Approve Bills That Include Influenza Pandemic Funds
Black Women In Washington, D.C., Have Higher Rate Of AIDS Than Other Women, Study Finds
High-Cost Medicare Areas Worry About Looming Cuts
Reports From The White House And Kaiser Family Foundation Address Health Care Disparities
United To Fight Child Hunger Across The World
NHLBI Funds Global Centers On Chronic Diseases And Collaborates With UnitedHealth Group
Antidepressants: Preliminary Report Published
FDA Classifies Previously Announced Medtronic Physician Advisory On Small Subset Of Kappa And Sigma Pacemakers As Class I Recall
Advisory: If You Have Taken Flomax(R), Tell Your Ophthalmologist BEFORE Having Cataract Surgery
Research Shows BPA May Cause Heart Disease In Women
ENT And Allergy Initiates A \'First Of Its Kind\' Self-Insured Medical Malpractice Program
Clinical Study Shows Value Of Nexstim\'s Navigated Brain Stimulation (NBS) In Eloquent Cortex Surgery
Rates Of Sexually Transmitted Infections In Allegheny County, Pa., Disproportionately High Among Blacks, Officials Say
Simulation Game Helps Students Learn Dental Implant Procedures
A Breakthrough In Gastric Carcinogenesis
Screening For Left Ventricular Dysfunction May Have Less Value Than Thought
Arizona ADAP Cuts Number Of Medications Covered Under Program
WHO Declares H1N1 Virus Spread A Pandemic

Public Health

Cardium Presents Gene Activated Matrix Technology And Update On Excellarate Clinical Development Program At ASGT Annual Meeting
Editorials Respond To Selection Of Sotomayor As Supreme Court Nominee
UnitedHealth Group Offers 15 Recommendations To Reduce Federal Health Spending By $540B Over 10 Years
Miami-Dade, Blue Cross Announce Low-Cost PPO Aimed At County\'s Uninsured
Massachusetts Health Insurance Law Has Increased Access To Care, Though Residents\' Ability To Obtain Treatment Hampered By Provider Supply, Study Find
Low Vitamin D Levels In Blacks Could Contribute To Higher Rates Of Cancer, Other Diseases, Researcher Says
Liu Young Investigator Award Presented To Kevin Bruhn, Ph.D.
Clinipace To Manage Two Phase II Clinical Trials For Inspire Pharmaceuticals
Vertex Initiates Phase 3 Registration Program For VX-770, An Oral CFTR Potentiator Targeting The Defective Protein Responsible For Cystic Fibrosis
Hitting Cancer Where It Hurts
Low And High Levels Of Hormone In Men With Heart Failure Associated With Increased Risk Of Death
Virtual Clinical Trials Event
Boehringer Ingelheim And The World Stroke Organization Announce Partnership In The World Stroke Academy
What Is a Nail Fungal Infection? What Causes Nail Fungus Infections?
Bayer Announces Leukine(R) Data Presentations At 45th American Society Of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting
Vion Pharmaceuticals To Present Data On Onrigin(TM)at The ASCO(R) Annual Meeting
Treating Gum Disease Helps Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers
Marijuana Rivals Mainstream Drugs For HIV/AIDS Symptoms
FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Approval Of The SEDASYS(R) System
Encouraging Heart Failure Patients To Enjoy Their Food -- Even If It\'s Not As Salty As Before
Drug Combination Improves Outcome For Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Obama\'s Embryonic Stem Cell Proposal Goes \'Only Halfway\' To Improving Research, Columnist Says
Sen. Kennedy Circulates Draft Of Health Reform Legislation
Thai HIV/AIDS Advocates Urge Increased Treatment Access For IDUs
Hispanics In Massachusetts Less Likely To Visit Physicians, Survey Finds
Genetic Risk Factor For Testicular Cancer Discovered By Penn Researchers
Flu Pandemic Likely To Strike UK In The Autumn Says Expert
The National Association Of Boards Of Pharmacy (NABP) Moves To Next Phase Of Technician Recognition And Regulation
Scottsdale Healthcare Is West\'s Only Clinical Research Site For "Dream Team" Pancreatic Cancer Research Studies
Determining Success Or Failure In Cholesterol-Controlling Drugs
Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) Opens RAPS Europe In Brussels
Newly Identified Genes May Help Improve Treatment For Melanoma Patients, Pitt Study Finds
Mac Researchers Find "surprising Link" Leads Towards A New Antibiotic
Devax Receives IDE Approval To Commence DIVERGE II
XClinical To Present End-to-End Clinical Process
Sodexo\'s Training Strategy And Vocational Rehabilitation Program Recognized
Changes To Retirement Age And Access To Superannuation Can Have Adverse Affects For Many Workers Including Nurses
A Surprise \'Spark\' For Pre-Cancerous Colon Polyps
Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission
New Surgical Technique Shows Promising Results For Patients With Cervical Cancer
Neurobiological Technologies\' Partner, Celtic Pharma, Announces Results Of XERECEPT(R) Phase 3 Clinical Program
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Reports Encouraging Final Results With Taribavirin Phase IIb Study
Annual Convention Of The American Psychological Association
Treating Lung Cancer With Vandetanib Shows Clinical Benefit When Combined With Docetaxel
Doctors Who Care For Very Sick May Benefit From Pay-For-Performance
Second Pediatric Death From H1N1 Virus Was Ten Year Old Girl
Second Strokes Often Follow Within Hours Of A Mild Stroke
430,000 West Virginians Are In Families That Will Spend More Than 10 Percent Of Their Income On Health Care In 2009
Catholic Law Professors Debate Obama Administration\'s Efforts To Reduce Need For Abortion
Boehringer Ingelheim And DxS Sign An Agreement For A Companion Diagnostic To Identify EGFR Mutations In Patients With Lung Cancer
First Evidence That Monkeys Wonder What Might Have Been
REGiMMUNE Presents Enhanced Efficacy Data In Preclinical Transplantation Models
Greater Incidence Of Inflammatory Bowel Disease In Specific Populations
Enhancing The Effects Of Platinum-Based Anti-Cancer Drugs
New Noninvasive Technique Monitors Fetal Heartbeat
Instrumental Variable Analysis: Is The Cure Worse Than The Disease?
Model For New Generation Of Blood Vessels Challenged
UK Government Supports Moves For Pharma Companies To Communicate Directly With Patients
GM Files For Bankruptcy, Union Health Plan Changes
BioLineRx Announces Positive Preliminary Results From The Phase I/II Trial Of BL-1040
Exploring Mobility For Disabled Children
Argos Therapeutics Presents Positive Transplantation And Immunosuppression Data For Soluble CD83 At The American Transplant Congress
Students Win Challenge To Bring Clean Water To Slums Of Mumbai, India
Health Net Offers Tips To Let The Sun Shine In, Safely
Diarrhea Spreads In Parts Of Bangladesh In Cyclone Aila\'s Aftermath
California Gov. Schwarzenegger\'s State Budget Plan Includes Cuts To County HIV/AIDS Services
Major Liberal Groups Will Back Obama On Health Reform
New One-Year Data From REMICADE(R) SONIC Trial Show Sustained Efficacy Compared With Azathioprine In Treatment Of Crohn\'s Disease
Make Sure Your Baby Is Seeing The Most Important Things In Their World
Cindy Mann To Lead Center For Medicaid And State Operations
N.Y. Health IT Program A National Model
Bayer Schering Pharma Announces New Data On Novel Anti-cancer Compound BAY 73-4506
Taiwan Rolls Out Plans To Boost Fertility Rates
Washington, D.C. Officials To Boost HIV Awareness Efforts
FDA Approves Reclast(R) To Prevent Osteoporosis In Postmenopausal Women With Convenient Less Frequent Dosing
New Hope For Patients With Melanoma - The Most Deadly Form Of Skin Cancer And The Most Rapidly Increasing Cancer In The UK
Alzheimer\'s Society Condemns Daylight Robbery And Drugging Of Older People
Calculating Preventative Medicine\'s Return On Investment
Computer Modeling Shows Strategies To Rein In Epidemics Need To Be Retooled For Rural Populations
Skin Lesion Leads To More Cancer Types Than Once Believed
FDA Approves VYVANSE CII Label Change To Include Supplementary Clinical Data Supporting Efficacy At 13 Hours Postdose In Children Age 6-12 With ADHD
Afinitor(R) (everolimus) Recommended For Use In The European Union For Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
Survey Shows Majority Of Respondents Openly Discuss Use Of BOTOX(R) Cosmetic And Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers
British Medical Association Launches "Look After Our NHS"
Quality Of Care Delivery In Colorectal Cancer Improved By Educational Initiatives
World Lung Foundation Marks World No Tobacco Day With New Counter-Marketing And Advertising Campaigns
Barrett\'s Esophagus Can Be Reversed And Cancer Risk Reduced By Radiofrequency Ablation NEJM Study Finds
Smoke Alarm Launches New Cannabis And Tobacco Education Initiative
Swine Flu Media Bulletin, Wales
Ibuprofen And Paracetamol For Fever In Pre-School Children, UK
New Data From Satraplatin Phase 3 Trial In Second-Line Castrate-Refractory Prostate Cancer Presented At 2009 ASCO Annual Meeting
On The Horizon: Effective Over-The-Counter Prostate Cancer Test Kit
Definitive Outcomes Of Radiofrequency Ablation For Barrett\'s Esophagus Using The HALO Ablation System Reported At The Digestive Disease Week
WFP Providing Meals To Thousands Of Sri Lankans Fleeing Civil Conflict
Temperature Rises After Skull Surgery For Pfeiffer Syndrome
Positive Results From Salix Pivotal Phase III Study Of Rifaximin For The Prevention And Maintenance Of Remission Of Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE)
Bloggers Scrutinize Fox News\' O\'Reilly\'s Past Comments On Murdered Abortion Provider Tiller
New Study Shows Nexium 40 Mg And 20 Mg Reduced Gastric And Duodenal Ulcers By 80 - 85% In Patients Taking Low-Dose Aspirin For CV Protection
Insurers Offer Reform Concessions, But Balk At Small Business Demands
Language Use Decreases In Young Children And Caregivers When Television Is On, Study Finds
Researchers At The University Of Tennessee Health Science Center Begin New Study On Parkinson\'s Disease
Chicago Woman Dies Of Swine Flu After Giving Birth
Prospect Therapeutics, Inc.\'s GCS-100 Inhibited Blood Vessel Formation In A Variety Of Cancer Models
Five Key Health Tips For Women In Their 20s
New HIV Cases Among Women In Wisconsin Increasing, Group Says
Cancer Therapies May Be \'Revolutionized\' By Common Diabetes Drug
Hydrogen Peroxide In The Immune System
Could New Government Regulations Lead To Increased Use Of Physical Restraints?
Diaper Alarm For Toilet Training Children
Keep NHS General Practice Public For The Benefit Of Patients, Says British Medical Association
Cognitive Behavioral Intervention Helps Prevent Depression Among At-Risk Teens
Clues To How Adrenal Cancer Forms
Researchers Focus On Targeted Radiation For Pancreatic Cancer Tumors
Why Don\'t All Insurance Plans Cover Ankle Replacements When The FDA Has Approved Them?
Cancer Vaccine Efficacy Enhanced Using Anti-Diabetic Drug Metformin
Team Uncovers The Molecular Basis For The Regulation Of Blood Clotting

Sexual Health

Lilly Advances Second Alzheimer\'s Disease Treatment Candidate Into Late-Stage Testing By Launching Two Global Trials
Sleeping Through Dialysis: No Nightmare For Kidney Patients
Alkermes Initiates Two New Clinical Trials Of ALKS 33
Sheffield Mental Health Nurse Jailed 21 Months For Fraud
World Health Assembly Opens Amidst Concerns About Influenza Pandemic
Clinical And Cost Benefits To Promote Uptake Of Advanced Wound Management Technologies Across Europe
Dynavax Awarded Grant To Support Development Of TLR Inhibitors In Skin Diseases
Number Of Black Organ Donors Increases In Michigan, Many Blacks Still Reluctant To Donate Organs
Pulmonary Hypertension Successfully Treated With Stem Cells
Upcoming BioAlliance Pharma\'s Presentations At International Conferences On Infectious Diseases And Oncology
Climate Change Biggest Threat To Health, Major Study
In Patients With Heart Attacks, CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent Results Sustained Out To Four Years Compared To Bare Metal Stents
Function Of Key Protein In Cancer Spread Described By LSUHSC Researchers
Risk Factors For LRTIs In Inuit Children Identified In First Of Its Kind Study
New Species Of Jungle Yeast Discovered
My Prostate Cancer Operation - A Personal Diary
MicroRNA Regulation Of Tumor-killing Viruses Avoids Unwanted Viral Pathology
Gene Discovery Suggests Cancer Drugs Might Treat Alcoholism
Women With Gestational Diabetes During Pregnancy Have A Substantial And Persistently Elevated Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes Post-Birth
What Is Lyrica (pregabalin)? What Does Lyrica Treat?
Prevalence Of Variant CJD Agent In Britain Remains Uncertain
Genomic Health\'s Oncotype DX(R) Colon Cancer Test Predicts Individualized Recurrence Risk For Stage II Colon Cancer Patients
Signature Genomic Laboratories Detects Chromosome Abnormalities In Individuals With Genetic Disorders Associated With Susceptibility To Cancer
8th Annual Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Chicago Awards Dinner Raises $900,000 For Next-Generation Cancer Treatments
Five New Swine Flu Cases Bring UK Total To 117
Reducing Medical Residents\' Hours Would Cost $2.5B Annually, Study Says
London Health Service Begins Offering Rapid HIV Tests
Efforts Fund Breast Cancer Services For Minorities; Seek To Address Health Disparities; Call For HIV Testing Among Asians, Pacific Islanders
Eye Association Inducts Inaugural Class Of Fellows
Issue Brief Examines Disparities In Unmet Dental Care Needs Among Children
Discovery Of Molecular Cause Of Alzheimer\'s Disease Could Bring Early Diagnosis, Treatment Closer
A Potential Drug For Liver Carcinoma
Innovative Medicines Initiative Provides 246 Million Euros To Support Public-private Research Cooperation For The Faster Development Of Innovative Med
Dystonia: Isolated Through Ignorance
IFPMA Director General Michael D. Boyd\'s Remarks At WHO-UN Meeting With Vaccine CEOs
Keeping Diabetes Under Control Still Difficult For Many Americans
RCP President Responds To Publication Of NHS Alcohol Statistics Compendium, UK
Philips Introduces Three New Products To Improve Performance And Patient Comfort For Hospital And Home Ventilation
Alarming Rise In Deadly Skin Cancer Cases, UK
Award For Pioneering Stem Cell Research To Mend Broken Bones
Siblings Of Children With Cancer Feel Left Out
NASCAR Fans Boost Blood Donations
The Lung Association Celebrates Quitters For World No Tobacco Day 2009
Immigration Changes Will Deprive UK Of Doctors, Says BMA Leader
Heart Muscle Protein Can Replace Its Missing Skeletal Muscle Counterpart To Give Mice With Myopathy A Long And Active Life
Komen Continues Grant Funding To Tissue Bank At Indiana University Simon Cancer Center
Immune Genes Adapt To Parasites
Matrox, QUBYX And Datacolor Support 13-bit Calibration And Luminance Uniformity Correction For Medical Displays
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Sesame Workshop, And The Ad Council Launch National Campaign To Protect Families From H1N1 Virus And Stay Healthy
Leading Virologist Says To Expect The Unexpected With Influenza
ReachMD Launches CME iPhone APP
Prevention Program Helps Teens Override A Gene Linked To Risky Behavior
National Association Of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Supports The Preserving Patient Access To Primary Care Act
Society For Prevention Research Meeting In Washington, D.C., May 27-29, 2009
Drug-Eluting Stents More Effective Than Bare-Metal Stents In Heart Attack Patients
Prostate Tumor Growth May Be Slowed By Carbohydrate Restriction
Increasing Costs In Cancer Care Are A Growing Factor In Decision-Making For Patients, Physicians, Society
Fathers Respond To Teens\' Risky Sexual Behavior With Increased Supervision
Common Cancer Drug May Increase Risk Of Deadly GI Perforations
Innovative Treatment Approach Offers New Hope For Eczema Sufferers With Moderate To Severe Disease PROTOPIC Ointment Can Help Prevent Eczema Flares
Innovative Hand Dryer Pilot To Help Combat HCAIs, UK
USC Researchers Uncover Mechanism That Allows Influenza Virus To Evade The BodyÂðs Immune Response
Results From A European Caregiver Survey Highlight The Impact Of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) On The Child And The Family
First High-Definition Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Technology Enhances Diagnostic Procedures
Call To Tackle The Causes Of Ageing Rather Than Treating The Effects
Budesonide/formoterol Plus Tiotropium Improves The Quality Of Life Of Patients With Severe COPD
UK Charity Tackles Health Risk For Children - Engaging Website Launches To Educate Children At A Crucial Age In Bone Development
Economic Recession, Emerging Diseases Should Not Replace Efforts To Fight HIV/AIDS, IAS President Says
First-Line Nab-Paclitaxel Is Superior To Docetaxel For Metastatic Breast Cancer
First Confirmed Case Of H1N1 (Swine) Flu In Coconino County
The Lasting Effects Of Center-Based Care And Insensitive Parenting
Deworming Drug Could Help Reduce Spread Of HIV In Africa, Study Finds
U.N. System Lacks \'Serious Focus On Gender\' Issues, Opinion Piece Says
Physician / Preventive Medicine Expert Explains How To Reverse Obesity And Diabetes Naturally
Biological Markers Identified That May Indicate Poor Breast Cancer Prognosis
Researchers Urge Individuals To Adopt Healthier Lifestyles, Particularly In Middle Age
In Rare Disorder, A Familiar Protein Disrupts Gene Function
University Lecturer Receives National Recognition, UK
Fewer Americans Following Healthy Lifestyle
Patients Deserve Investment In Future Doctors, Says British Medical Association Northern Ireland
Opinion Pieces React To Obama\'s Nomination Of Sotomayor To Supreme Court
Health Affairs Study Finds No Link Between Cost, Quality Of Care
Advocates At Kenya Conference Explore New Strategies To Combat HIV/AIDS In Africa
Sexually Transmitted HPV Linked To Certain Head & Neck Cancers; Roswell Park Cancer Institute Researchers Say Boys Need To Be Vaccinated Too
Stand Up To Cancer Funds Joint Effort By M. D. Anderson, Harvard, Memorial-Sloan-Kettering
Mental Health America, D.C. Department Of Mental Health To Dedicate National Memorial At Saint Elizabeths Hospital
Z-Cube And Yissum Research Development Company Ltd. Sign A Licensing Agreement
Male Or Female? Coloring Provides Gender Cues
New Study Proves Ginger Benefits Nausea Sufferers
Surgical Lessons From The Canadian Field Hospital In Afghanistan
A Cancer Gene Switch For Repairing Damaged DNA
Senate Finance Committee To Discuss Public Plan Options; House Energy And Commerce Committee Discusses State, Regional Plans
New Tool To Improve Patient Understanding Of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotic Therapies
Walsall Hospitals NHS Trust Goes Live With Horizon Enterprise Visibility From Mckesson, UK