Fake Morning After Pill Maybe In U.S. FDA Warns Public; Stay Protected

'Secrets From The Black Bag', Fictionalized Account Of Home-Visiting GPs From Around The Globe

FDA Proposes New Rule To Provide Updated Information On The Use Of Prescription Drugs And Biological Products During Pregnancy And Breast-Feeding

AACAP Introduces New Practice Parameter On The Use Of Psychotropic Medication In Children And Adolescents

Three-Time Victims: Colombians Continue To Face Violence, Neglect, And Stigma As A Result Of Long-Standing Conflict

Smoke Alarm: The Truth About Smoking And Mental Illness

Patients With Chronic Respiratory Disorders Have Lower Risk Of Death And Respiratory Failure When Given Early Non-Invasive Ventilation

Web 2.0 Implementation Strategies For The Pharmaceutical Industry

Editorial, Opinion Pieces Examine Issues With U.S. Health Care System

Dangers of Alcohol During Pregnancy, Australian Medical Association

African-American Infants At Increased Risk From Tobacco Smoke Exposure

Free PAC Sessions For Pharmacy Assistants, Australia

Arena Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation Of Phase 1 Clinical Trial Of APD916 For Narcolepsy And Cataplexy

Editorial: Where's The Data? Association Of Faculties Of Medicine Of Canada

Novel Treatment Offers Insomnia Sufferers Hope Of Quality Sleep

Motivation To Reduce Smoking May Be Weakened By Taking Vitamin Pills

Fibromyalgia Can No Longer Be Called The "Invisible" Syndrome

Massachusetts Says Monthly Premiums For Low-Income State Residents Under New Law To Cost $30 To $140

100 Get Ill At Maryland State Swimming Championship

Health Care Spending Increases For Middle Age Americans

Teleflex To Highlight Safety And Education At 64th PGA Of The New York State Society Of Anesthesiologists

Community Pharmacists Launch Grassroots Lobbying Campaign

Chile To Resume National Program Providing EC At No Cost To Girls, Women At Public Hospitals

Tone Language Translates To Perfect Pitch

Horizon Gynecology & Obstetric Associates Chooses Sage Intergy EHR

HSE Launches Crackdown On Dangerous Construction Sites, UK

New Agreement To Improve Health And Safety On Construction Sites, UK

Health Care Partnership Examined In Canadian Medical Association Journal

MorphoSys Announces Development Of New Antibody Platform Technology

What Is Tonsillitis? Who Gets Tonsillitis?

Randox Maternal Screening Control Sera - Confidence When It's Needed Most!

When Making Complicated Decisions Can We Rely On Conscious Or Unconscious Thought

Schering-Plough Reports Long-Term Vicriviroc Data From Phase II Open-Label Extension Study In Treatment-Experienced HIV-Infected Patients

Major Biotechnology Company Selects OmniComm Systems To Provide EClinical Solutions For Phase I HIV Trials

Neurodegenerative Disease Management - Meeting The Challenge Of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Vaccine Research: Gates Foundation Announcement Commended By IVAC Executive Director Dr. Orin Levine Commends

Increased Patient Anxiety And Physician Overload Could Result From Direct Patient Access To Imaging Test Results

Two New Dosage Strengths Of Stalevo(R) Approved In The U.S. Provide Greater Dosing Flexibility For People With Parkinson's Disease

Blogs Comment On Women Deliver Conference, Birth Control Coverage, Other Topics

Free Consumer-Friendly Guide To Help Patients Understand How The Law May Affect Them

New York Times Examines Texas Hospitals' Approaches To Treating Undocumented Immigrants

AIUM CEO Named Among "Most Influential" In Radiology

Incoming HHS Secretary Tom Daschle Considering Appointees For Health Posts

Effect Of System Tilt And Seat-To-Backrest Angles On Load Sustained By Shoulder During Wheelchair Propulsion

Pulmo BioTech Inc. Announces Paper To Be Presented At Symposium

ASTRO, Wellness Community Of Philadelphia To Promote Cancer Survivorship Together

Transdisciplinary Program To Train Scholars In Child Obesity Prevention Created With $4.5 Million Grant

Mental Illness In England Cost 50 Billion Pounds In 2007, UK

Cortex Sells Selected AMPAKINE Compounds And Rights To Respiratory Depression Indication To Biovail

Former U.S. Army Parachutist Becomes First Person Implanted With The World's Smallest Neurostimulator To Treat Chronic Pain

Alabama To Participate In National Initiative To Increase Coverage For Uninsured Children

Patients With Back Pain Recover Without Surgery

More Cadbury's Brands May Have Salmonella

More Social Workers And Health Visitors Need To Be Employed, Message From Lord Laming's Review, Says Unite, UK

Is It Exam Time For Georgia's School Children Already?

GMC Change To Standard Of Proof Almost 'Alice In Wonderland' Says Medical Defence Union, UK

Leading Consumer Groups Back Transparency Requirements For Pharmacy Benefit Managers In Health Care Reform

Successes In Global Immunisation Boost Progress Towards UN Millennium Development Goals

Obese Children Experience Later Mortality Post Liver Transplantation

Intermittent Androgen Deprivation In Biochemical Recurrence Of Prostate Cancer After Radiotherapy

Lancet Series Highlights Importance Of Rapid Treatment Following Stroke; Rehabilitation Techniques Have Improved But Large Gaps In Evidence Remain

Constipation Most Common Cause Of Children's Abdominal Pain

Rushing Mandatory HPV Vaccinations A 'Mistake,' Opinion Piece Says

Ground Turkey Recall - Why The Five Month Delay?

Hypnosis/local Anesthesia Combination During Surgery Helps Patients, Reduces Hospital Stays

National Rural Health Association Endorses Bills Designed To Ensure Patient Access To Prescription Drugs

GPs Fear Privatisation Of General Practice Will Be Bad For Patient Care, UK

Study Compares How Well Parents And Adult Children Get Along In Six Developed Nations, Finds More Conflict In US

Study Into Children's Memory Of Long-Ago Events May Have Implications For Sexual Abuse Cases

New ACTA Agreement Sparks Debate Among Anti-Counterfeiting Professionals

MSU Researcher Helps Develop Computer Game For Ugandan Children Recovering From Cerebral Malaria

AHIP Statement On National Health Expenditure Data

Phase III REGION-I Study Shows PEP005 (ingenol Mebutate) Gel 0.05% May Reduce Pre-Cancerous Skin Lesions In Patients With Actinic Keratosis

Despite Positive Substance Use Trends, Tobacco And Alcohol Still Have High Costs To Society

The Significance Of Spina Bifida Research Findings Highlighted By SMFM

AstraZeneca Commences Patent Infringement Litigation Against Ranbaxy Laboratories

Discovery Of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria In Indian Public Water Supply

BioVex Announces Publication Of Phase 2 Melanoma Results With OncoVEX (GM-CSF) In The Journal Of Clinical Oncology

Celerion And BryanLGH Health System Form Alliance To Provide Dedicated Hospital Beds For Phase I Studies

Hope For Progeria - Successfully Validated On Mice, A Treatment Could Soon Be Tested On Children

Endocrine Rehabilitation: A New Medical Service

Peak Ozone Concentrations Associated With Increased Hospital Admissions For Children With Asthma

On Emergency Plan Communication, Nearly Half Of US States Fail

Effects Of National Trauma On Americans' Health

US Fight Against Cervical Cancer Makes Pleasing But Patchy Progress

BMA Responds To Medical Regulation Report - "a Missed Opportunity", UK

Surgery Improves Quality Of Life For Children With Sleep Apnea

Novartis Gains FDA Approval For Amturnide™, A Triple-Combination Pill To Treat High Blood Pressure In Patients Uncontrolled On Two Medications

Info Plant Surveys How People Use Drugstores, Japan

AMA Commends Independent Health For Joining Industry Shift On Physician Performance Measurement

Physicians Continue To Receive Gifts, Money From Pharmaceutical Industry Despite Voluntary Guidelines Against The Practice, According To NEJM

California Governor Proposes Mandatory Prescription Drug Discount Program

Association Between Endoscopic Ultrasound Evaluation And Improved Outcomes In Pancreatic Cancer Patients

New Physician's Symposium Taps Billion-dollar Weight Management Industry

Alaska Gov. Cuts Funding For Maternal Health Program; S.C. Passes Budget Without Abortion Provision

Intra Cellular Therapies Presents Preclinical Data From Schizophrenia And Sleep Maintenance Programs

New Jersey Dept. Of Health And Senior Services Proposes New Rules And Amendments At N.J.A.C. 8:20, Establishing The Birth Defects Registry

The Effects Of 'Spring Ahead' Across The Country Shows That Television, Not The Sun, Determines Sleep Schedule

Rotarix™ Significantly Reduced Severe Rotavirus Gastroenteritis In African Babies During Their First Year Of Life

Irish Therapists Look Towards FHT For Industry Suppport

UNAIDS Acknowledges The Health And Human Rights Legacy Of Jonathan Mann On The Tenth Anniversary Of His Death

Obesity Continues To Grow In The United States

'Flawed' Government Plans Could Compromise Patient Safety And The Medical Profession Argues Medical Royal College, UK

New Jersey, West Virginia Announce Programs That Will Help Uninsured State Residents Obtain Prescription Drugs

Report Recommending Expansion of Physician Workforce Misses Mark, USA

North Carolina Pharmacist Program Helps Diabetics Manage Disease

Mail-Order Pharmacies U.S. prescription totaled $40 billion in 2004

Data On New Vaccine For Prostate Cancer

COPD Patients With Acid Reflux Twice As Likely To Experience Exacerbations

American Cancer Society Releases Guidelines On Merck's HPV Vaccine Gardasil

Sebelius Says She Has Not Discussed HHS Secretary Post With Obama; HRSA Head Named

Gel-based Handrub Improves Hospital Hygiene

Use Of Codeine Products By Nursing Mothers - Advisory, Health Canada

Link Identified Between Lower IQ Scores And Attempted Suicide In Men

Hitting Cell Hot Spot Could Help Thwart Parkinson's Disease

Health Affairs Publishes Web Exclusives Examining Massachusetts' Health Reform Laws

Still Many Children Who Have Autistic Traits That Are Never Diagnosed Clinically

Psychologist Says There Is No 'Right' Way To Cope With Tragedy

New Drug To Curb Smoking Shows Positive Results

CDC Survey Finds Few Hospitals Use Electronic Medical Records, USA

ESAI Provides Grant To LA BioMed To Investigate Long-Term Correction Of Erectile Dysfunction

Prescription Pain Medication Addiction Prevalent Among Chronic Pain Patients

Prevalence Of Childhood Chronic Health Conditions Has Increased

Nurses Accurately Assess Pain In Children, Research Shows

Statement from the New Secretary of State for Health, Patricia Hewitt MP, UK

Armed With Information, People Make Poor Choices, Study Finds

Art Therapy For Pediatric Asthma

Hip Prostheses Safely Fixed

New Link Between Estrogen And Breast Cancer

Sihuan Pharmaceutical Obtains 30-Year Exclusive Distribution Rights For One Of The Best Selling Cardio-Cerebral Vascular Drugs In China

Youth Lead The Adoption Of e-health, Australia

Coating That Safely Kills MRSA On Contact

Landmark Food Allergy Law Enacted In New Jersey

Kohl Bill Would Save Consumers $3.5 Billion Per Year, According To FTC, USA

Marijuana Administration Could Prevent Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms

Alzheimer's Symptoms And Depression Do Not Change Together

UNITAID, UNICEF And WHO Announce Massive Scale-Up In Fight Against HIV In Mothers And Children

Pregnant Woman's Diet Affects Child's Obesity Risk

Breast reduction reduces breast cancer in high-risk women

Nuvilex, Inc. Announces Favorable Phase II Clinical Trial Results For Pancreatic Cancer

When Does 'youth' End And 'old Age' Begin? Results From The European Social Survey

Cost-Benefit Of Hospital-Based Program To Keep Youth Out Of Prison Quantified By Study

Animal Results May Pave Way To Treating Rare Mitochondrial Diseases In Children

Implementing Worksite Wellness Is Simple, Worthwhile - Healthy Work Environment Can Lead To Higher Productivity

Major Gene Study Uncovers Secrets Of Leukemia

Software Helps ID Terrorists Carrying Out Attacks

Minister For Health Dawn Primarolo To Give Evidence To Lords Science Committee On Risks Of Flu Pandemic, UK

Human Development Is Set By Ongoing Interplay Of Parent And Offspring Genes, Analysis Suggests

Talyst Capital Leasing Program Provides Hospitals, Health Systems A Fast Path To Pharmacy Automation

Length Of Time To Rid Homes Of Lead Hazards Unacceptable, Researchers Say

Please Consider A 'Post TBI Syndrome' - Brain Injury Network Asks Medical Community

New Pain Management Approaches Reduce Pain, Speed Recovery For Knee Or Hip Replacement

New MHRA Electronic Portal For Product Licence Applicants, UK

Uncovering the secrets of cognitive intelligence

More Companies Encourage Increased Use Of Generic Medications

Failure To Adopt Health Reform Will Lead To 2,700 Premature Deaths In West Virginia In The Next Decade

Spinal Cord Injury More Frequent In Children with Seat Belt Injuries

New Compact Proton Radiotherapy Device Designed With SolidWorks Software

Saving Limbs With Drug-Eluting Stents: Promising 3-Year Data

American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown Says CDC Report On Children's Food Environment Underscores Need For Strong Public Policies

Lexicon Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of LX1032 In Patients With Carcinoid Syndrome

Tanaiste Announces Advancement Of Multi-Million Euro Extension For Sligo General Hospital, Ireland

Purdue Expert Offers Tips On Spring Cleaning The Medicine Cabinet

New Research Identifies Risk Factors That Can Help "Flag" Increased Likelihood Of Postoperative Delirium

US Senate Approves $100.7B Agriculture Spending Bill Without Prescription Drug Reimportation Provision

Drug Companies, Medical Device Makers To Disclose Payments To Physicians, Medical Education Grants

Sniffing Out Danger Like Bloodhounds: New Cell-Based Sensors

Asthma Warning For Pregnant Women

Top Cancer Groups Announce State Pain Policies Evaluation Results

U.S. Pediatric Studies Have Led To New Labeling For Nearly 100 Drugs

Exercise Preserves Freedom Of Movement After Breast Cancer Surgery

Drugs For Children Are Not Safe Enough

Me Generation' Baby Boomers Find Fulfillment Through Volunteerism, Family Ties

New Tool For Radiologists And Imaging Centers: LungPoint Procedure Planning Revolutionizes Referrals To Chest Physicians

A Dollar For Dads Targets Big Greens For Prostate Cancer Awareness And Research

Study Dispels Myths About Medication Borrowing In Urban Populations

Obama Should Consider Canadian Health Care System 'Hardships' When Developing Overhaul Plan, Editorial States

Low Back Pain Recovery Slow; And Worse For Those On Compensation

'Supermarket Medicine' Clinics A Threat To Quality And Safety In Health Care, Australia

Creative Solutions Essential To Meet Climate Targets

7 Ways For Kids To Have A Slimmer Summer

Too Many Kids Injured In Car Crashes, Australia

Rhode Island House Committee Holds Hearing On Bill That Would Eliminate Written Consent Requirement For HIV Testing

White House Emphasizes Need To Reduce Health Care Costs, Improve Access To Care Among Blacks

AHF: Gilead Must Halt FDA Approval Of Truvada As HIV Prevention After PrEP Study In Women Fails

Codeine Use After Tonsillectomy Warning

Some Patients Diagnosed With HIV Experience Improved Outlook On Life

Members' Forum Will Discuss Clarke Report, UK

Exclusion Of Medicare From SCHIP Legislation Results In 'Deep Concern And Disappointment'

Senate Finance Committee Might Mark Up SCHIP Legislation Next Week

Baxter Initiates Phase III Trial For The Treatment Of Alzheimer's Disease

Public Welcomes Workers With Intellectual Disabilities

Medical Leaders Urge Collection Of Demographic Information As A Step Toward Ending Health Care Disparities

Educational And Child Psychologists Hold Annual Conference, UK

Post Natal Depression Fought Off By Breastfeeding And Good Fats

Carmel Pharma: The Largest Ever Published Study On The Efficacy Of A Closed-System Drug Transfer Device

Scripps Health Selects Allscripts For Electronic Health Record

Republican Presidential Nominee McCain Needs To 'Sell Voters' On Health Care, Other Economic Proposals, Dow Jones Reports

Vermillion's Biomarkers Prove Beneficial In Identifying Women With Ovarian Cancer And Detecting Early Stage Disease

New Link Between Growth Factors And Early Prostate Cancer Found

'Smart Packaging' Created By URI Partnership To Alert Consumers, Grocers When Refrigerated Foods Spoil

New Way To Get Physical In The Fight Against Cancer

Health Issues Impacting Sexual Minorities Highlighted In 'The Fenway Guide To LGBT Health'

Insurance Company Prudential To Offer Life Insurance To HIV-Positive People In United Kingdom

Pharmacy Bodies Join Forces To Respond To Consultation On Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Legislation , UK

Meridia Helps Obese Teenagers Lose Weight

"Give Adequate Holiday Vaccination Advice," Urges Medical And Dental Defence Union Of Scotland

Watch And Learn: Time Teaches Us How To Recognize Visual Objects - MIT Work Could Help Develop Better Computer Vision Systems

DIA Conference To Provide New Paradigms In Evidence-Based Medicine And Health Technology Assessment

Translational Research Award Funding To Test Potential Therapeutics For Rett Syndrome

Huddersfield Academic Pens Pioneering Wound Care Book - 'Lower Extremity Wounds: A Problem-Based Approach'

Possible New Treatment For Fatal Childhood Disease Identified By Innovative Screening Method

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Feature Highlights Recent Blog Entries

Self-Disclosure By Physicians To Patients Wastes Time, Has No Benefit, According To Study

An Angry Man? Look For A Depressive Syndrome

Folic Acid In Pregnancy May Increase Risk Of Respiratory Complications

Program Launched in Atlanta by Former Surgeon General Seeks To Raise Health Awareness Among Black Men

Increase In Contraception Sales, Vasectomies Linked To Recession, Slate Column Says

Bullying At School Linked To Bullying At Home

Advertising Prescription Drugs To Consumers In Europe Bad For Public Health, Say Experts

Study Links Obesity To Recurrent Miscarriage

Arizona Women Immigrant Detainee Health Report Needs More Research, Editorial Says

NCPA Statement On House Medicare Part B DMEPOS Surety Bond Legislation

Smaller Pancreatic Tumors Greatly Increase Prognosis

Results Of Dental Health Study Of Minority New York City Youth

Wall Street Journal Examines Hospitals' Efforts To Make Childbirth Safer

The best treatment for postherpetic neuralgia

Birth Rate In Developing Countries Impeding MDGs, U.K. Parliamentary Group Says

Statement On The U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services' Proposed Rule On ICD-10

Nashville Parks And Vanderbilt Pediatrics Awarded $12 Million To Fight Childhood Obesity

Vical Expands Clinical Testing Of DNA Vaccine Against H5N1 Pandemic Influenza

CQC Demands Bristol Nursing Home Takes Action To Improve Services, UK

Children's Social Goals Help Determine Their Response To Bullying

Doctors Say: Sharing News Breast Cancer Has Come Back Is Worse Than Giving Initial Diagnosis

South Carolina House Approves Bill That Would Modify Regulations Concerning HIV-Positive Students

BMA Survey On Healthcare For Older People - Help The Aged Response, UK

Avoiding Dairy Due To Lactose Intolerance Is Unnecessary In Most Cases

Where Consumer Culture Doesn't Quite Reach

First Paper 'Dipstick' Test For Determining Blood Type

RACGP Awards Honour Outstanding Contributions To Australian General Practice

Link Between Stain Repellent Chemical And Hyroid Disease In Adults

Symptom Checker And Meditation Apps Offer Mayo's Health And Wellness Expertise Anywhere, Anytime

Pancreatic Tumors Are Marked For Immunotherapy

Doctors, Physician Groups, Hospitals Increasingly Push For Medicare Reimbursement Cuts To Be Blocked

Northern Ireland Doctors Raise Concerns Over Domestic Abuse

Relaxed Attitude Towards Medicines Leading To Greater Health Problems, Australia

One In 20 Hospital Stays Is Uninsured, USA

Pharmacyclics' Novel Factor VIIa Inhibitor Demonstrates Potential Inhibition Of Tumor Growth In Multiple Types Of Cancer

California Gov. Schwarzenegger Says Voters Should Decide Whether To Raise Taxes To Fund Health Care

Group of Senators Calls for Medicare To Negotiate Medication Prices With Drug Companies

SMi Group Announce European Pharmaceutical Pricing & Reimbursement Conference, 3rd & 4th October 2011

Franklin & Seidelmann Publishes Complex Podiatry MRI Study

NAT Testing Increases HIV Detection Yield

BIO-Europe 2008 Sets New Record For Partnering Productivity

AHRQ News And Numbers: Medication Side Effects, Injuries, Up Dramatically

PA Health Department Offers Tips To Help Parents Keep Children Away From Lead Exposure, Poisoning

South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Provides Best Mental Health Services In Essex, UK

Repeal Of Prevention And Public Health Fund Is Unacceptable

Offspring Of Parent Couples Who Both Have Psychiatric Illness Have Increased Risk Of Developing Mental Disorders

Cynthia Kreutz To Chair AHA's Section For Long-Term Care And Rehabilitation

Future Patients Could Be Breathing Easier After Results Of Novel Ventilator Study

Improving Public Safety With Innovational Glowing Clothing

CHEST 2008: New Research In Pediatric Chest Medicine

BIO Supports Patent Reform Act Of 2011

Springfield, Mass., To Terminate Prescription Drug Reimportation Program For City Employees And Retirees

Interest Groups Lobby For, Against Inclusion Of Birth Control On List Of No-Cost Preventive Services

Advance Media Registration For Pacific Rim Summit On Industrial Biotechnology & Bioenergy Now Available Online

Pregnant Women In The Dark On Prenatal Screening

Panic disorder - Combination of behavioral therapy and medication is effective

Empathy And Understanding Should Be Employed When Patient Nondisclosure Requested

AMWA And MomMD.com Announce Online Partnership To Help Women In Medicine Meet The Challenges Of Balancing Career And Children

Research Goes Mobile; Pfizer Leads FDA Approved REMOTE Project

Senators Plan To Introduce Bill That Would Aim To Curb Pharmaceutical Industry 'Detailing' Practices

Prostate Cancer Blocked In Animal Study By Experimental Agent

Hints Of 'Fowl' News From Taiwan: Free-Range Eggs May Be Less Healthy Than Regular Eggs

Firearm Homicide Among Young Men Increased Sharply From 1999-2005

Motor vehicle crashes claim over 1m lives worldwide

Job Loss After 50 Doubles Heart Attack And Stroke Risk

AAMC Applauds the Launch of "Hospital Compare"

Americas, South-East Asia And Western Pacific Regions On Track To Reach Tuberculosis Control Targets

More Help Given To Victims Of Sexual Violence, UK

The Tragedy Of The Fraudulent MMR Autism Link, A Personal Story

Javelin Enrolls First Patient In Pivotal Phase III Postop Pain Study Of Dyloject(TM)

Butler Hospital Leads National Study Of Deep Brain Stimulation For Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

UW-Madison Researchers Clear Way To Stronger Glass

Factors In Delaying Or Declining Total Knee Replacement Surgery

FDA Would Not Consider Generic Versions Of Biotech Medications Interchangeable With Brand-Name Versions, Agency Commissioner Says

Doctors Warn That Alcoholic Beverages combined with Trampolines Must Be Avoided

Nutrition For The Growing Athlete: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Announces Presentation Of Two Abstracts At ASCO 2010 Annual Meeting

Childhood Asthma Worsened By Stress And Depression, UB Researchers Show

Curing Kids' Cancer Announces 2008 Pediatric Cancer Research Grants

Gartner Says Swine Flu Is A Reason To Act, Not Panic

New CATCH Rule To Determine Need For CT Scans In Children With Minor Head Injury

Oral Vaccine Could Prevent Half Of Cholera Cases, But Less Effective In Kids

What Does The Recession Mean For Pharmaceutical Prices: New Cutting Edge Information Report

Jefferson Award Honors Doctor Determined To Cure Rare Disease HIBM

Drinking During Pregnancy Increases Risk Of Premature Birth

Treatment Of Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis 2008: Can We Make Evidence-Based Decisions?

Safe Prescription Use Threatened By Patients' Limited English Proficiency

Time For Action - More Doctors Needed In The Bush Now, Australia

Perceived Level Of Intimacy Within A Relationship Predicts Relational Uncertainty

Medical Disparities May Worsen With Pay-For-Performance Programs

Should DSM-5 Reduce And Redefine Personality Disorders

How Fair, Responsive, Safe And Effective Is The National Health Service? England

Water Quality & Health Council Launches New Flu Preparedness Website

Influenza Vaccine Collaboration Between A*STAR And Cytos Biotechnology

Going To Work When Sick May Lead To Future Absences

Requip tablets treat symptoms of primary Restless Legs Syndrome

FDA Proposes 29% Increase In User Fees Paid By Pharmaceutical Companies

Innovation Task Force Calls On Senate And President Obama To Approve House-passed FY09 Omnibus Bill

Understanding teenagers' sleeping habits

Drafting Economic Stimulus Bill Could Take Six More Weeks, Democrats Say

Allon Receives Michael J. Fox Foundation Grant For Parkinson's Disease Research

WellNet Launches Online Social Networking Program For Health Care Coordination

UK Inquiry Into Mental Health And Well-Being In Later Life Report 'Improving Services And Support For Older People With Mental Health Problems

Arkansas Cancels Prescription Drug Discount Program Because Of Lack Of Interest

Health Care Spending To Reach $160 Billion This Year, Canada

Researchers Use Magic To Conjure Up Confidence And Social Skills

A Low Dose Of Caffeine When Pregnant May Damage The Heart Of Offspring For A Lifetime

Majority Of Pharmaceutical Ads Do Not Adhere To FDA Guidelines

Pharmacy Has Key Role To Play In Reducing Health Inequalities, UK

NeurogesX To Hold Conference Call To Discuss FDA Approval Of Qutenza(TM) (capsaicin) 8% Patch For Treatment Of Postherpetic Neuralgia (PHN)

The Origins of Antisocial Behaviour, Twin Study

HHS Announces Nationwide Effort To Encourage H1N1 Vaccination During National Influenza Vaccination Week January 10 - 16, 2010

Odd behavior and creativity may go hand-in-hand

Pick Up Your Baby For Crying Out Loud

Instant Testing For Sore Throats Wins The CIMIT PrimaryHealthcare Prize

Governor Jindal And DHH Secretary Levine Announce "Louisiana Health First," Effort To Create A Sustainable System Of Quality Health Care

94 Medicare Fraudsters Charged In Largest Takedown In History

Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy Of The Prostate After Cryotherapy: Initial Experience

Beauty Product Ads Affect Consumer Self Esteem And Purchasing

Blocking Stress-Related Cell Death Could Provide New Drug Development Target For Heart Attack, Stroke And Parkinson's

New Study Shows Half Of Children With Autism Can Be Accurately Diagnosed At Close To One Year Of Age

Urologists, Radiologists, Patients Benefit From New Clinical Prostate Visualization System

Hospital Worker Beats The Bullies To Win Claim, UK

Tufts Expert Examines The Cardiovascular Benefits Of A Mediterranean-style Diet

Studies Examine Rising Demands On Community Health Centers, Pay-for-Performance Initiatives, Comparative Effectiveness Research

Biotechnological Applications For Genome Sequencing Of Fungus

Doctors: U.S. Government Must Link AIDS, Anti-Trafficking Efforts

URAC Names 2010 Health Care Stars! Award Winners At Annual Quality Summit And Awards Program

New Accounting Rule In New York City To Show Increase In Retiree Health Benefit Costs

Facialmetric Similarities Mediate Mate Choice: Sexual Imprinting On Opposite-Sex Parents

Medicines Safety For Young Children - NPA Says Ask Your Pharmacist, UK

Immatics Receives BMBF Grant For New Cancer Projects Focusing On Potential Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine

HEALTH Gets $4.5 Million Grant To Promote Childhood Health And Development, Rhode Island, USA

Spring Cleaning: Spruce Up Your Home Safely

Greater Risk Of Major Medical Errors When Surgeons Are Burned Out, Depressed

The Importance Of Culture In Suicidal Behavior Patterns And Prevention

Use Of Less Invasive, Imaging-Guided Biopsies On The Rise

Internationally Adopted Children Shed Light On How Babies Learn Language

NOVAVAX Receives FDA Clearance To Launch Phase I RSV Vaccine Clinical Trial

Cows' Milk Allergy In Infants Causes Considerable Distress To Entire Family

People With Inactive Lifestyles More At Risk For Chronic Diseases, Even If They Take Regular Exercise

Excess Salt Consumed By 70 Percent Of 8-Month-Olds

United States Food And Drug Administration Increases Enforcement Efforts Against Common Cough, Cold And Allergy Drugs, Warns FDAImports.com

Association Between Tobacco Smoke And Bahavioral Problems In Children Confirmed By Study

EuropaBio Event: The European Biotechnology Industry Will Deliver On Responsible Innovation

HIV/AIDS Commission To Call On Obama To Address Disease Among Blacks In U.S.

Drop In U.S. Births Began Before Recession, Census Data Show

U Of M Faculty Honored By US FDA For Contributions To National Food Safety And Defense

Indonesian Government Should Take Action To Reduce Spread Of HIV Among Homeless Children, Advocates Say

Kaiser Daily Reproductive Health Report Summarizes Opinions on FDA's Delayed Decision on Plan B

More African-Americans Die From Causes That Can Be Prevented Or Treated

Progress Made In Addressing Food Marketing To Children, But Challenges Remain

Death, Grief and the Working Class, Brtish History

BMA's Initial Response To Government White Paper - Developing The Healthcare Workforce

Study: Program To Deter Youth Alcohol Use Also Reduces Conduct Problems

Gen-Probe Files US Regulatory Application For APTIMA® HPV Assay, New Molecular Test For Cervical Cancer

A Smile Can Increase Children's Fruit & Veggie Consumption

British Medical Association Comment On NHS Operating Framework, UK

Anticancer Compound Found In American Mayapple

Annual Conference On Vaccine Research To Highlight Not Only Health Benefits But Also Economic Gains

Senate Commerce Committee Approves Provision in FTC Reauthorization Bill Legalizing Reimportation of Prescription Drugs

Doctors deliver health warning to Scotland's Health Minister

Swine Influenza Daily Update: 05 November 2009, Wales

International Medica Foundation Reaches Final Vaccination Milestone In Phase II Clinical Trial For Rotavirus Vaccine

Should Patients Be Rewarded For Complying With Treatment Programs?

Negative Emotion May Enhance Memory

Rates Of Pneumonia Dramatically Reduced In Patients On Ventilators In Michigan Intensive Care Units

Dental Industry Leaders Launch National Foundation To Aid Millions Of Underserved Children

At SIIM 2011 Siemens Showcases Imaging IT Solutions For Driving Greater Value In Radiology And Other Specialties

Poverty, Lack Of Medical Workers Leading To Increasing Maternal, Infant Mortality Rate In Nigeria

U.S. Needs Better System To Care For People With Disabilities, Report States

New Beryllium Reference Material For Occupational Safety Monitoring

Child's Life Threatening Food Allergies More Common Than Thought

Obese Mexican-Americans Lack Diet, Exercise Advice From Doctors

Risk Factors For Suicidal Events Found Among Adolescents With Treatment-Resistant Depression

Taking Risks Is A Part Of Life, Says HSC Chair, UK

Survey of academic medical centers' standards for clinical-trial agreements with industry, USA

FDA Takes Enforcement Action Against Ready-to-Eat Sandwich Manufacturer

New Tool To Help Prevent Medication Mix-Ups Due To Look Alike/Sound Alike Drug Names, Announced By USP

Surprising Behavior Of Teens Shown In New IPod Listening Study

Partner Violence Impacts Mental Health Of Over Half-Million Californians

Expert Group Launches Manifesto On 10th Anniversary Of Child Poverty Pledge

During Pregnancy Acupuncture Found To Lessen Depression Symptoms, Stanford Study Shows

No Link Between Juice And Children's Weight, Pediatrics Study Shows

Many Plastic Products Leach Toxic Substances, Including Those Intended For Children

RCN Response To Health Committee Report On Changes To Primary Care Trusts, UK

Personalised Medicine Paves The Way For Tailor-made Treatment

Green Chemistry Awards Recognize Industrial Biotechnology Companies For Energy, Cost Savings

National Academy Of Neuropsychology (NAN) And National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) Team Up On Campaign To Raise Concussion Awareness

Parental Influence Is Key In Teen Consumer Patterns In China And Canada

Forty-One Percent Of Registered Nurses Find Generics Are Less Effective Than Name Brand Drugs - American Society Of Registered Nurses

Cambodia Takes Action In Fight Against Substandard And Counterfeit Medicines

Novocell Awarded Seminal Stem Cell Patent

Research Findings Presented At American Academy Of Allergy Asthma & Immunology

Dispute With Software Developer Stalls Effort To Create EHR Network At Major U.S. Companies

Independent Pharmacists Raise Concerns Over Letters From CVS Caremark Indicating Members Must Pay Higher Copayments At Non-CVS Pharmacies

Natural Birth May Cause Tiny Bleeding In Baby's Brain

Evotec Acquires Zebrafish Screening Operations Of Summit Corporation

Arsenic Biosensor From Living Bacteria

George Washington Medical Center's Cancer Institute Honors Margaret Foti For Leadership In The Fight Against Cancer

Child Abuse Interview Guidelines Time For A Re-think To Protect Victims?

Asians Less Likely Than Black Or White People To Be Satisfied With Specialist Community Mental Health Services, UK

Life-threatening Effects From Mixing Supplements, Herbs, Over-the-counter Medications And Prescription Drugs

Mortality, Low Birthweight Rates Among Infants In Alabama Linked To Lack, Type Of Health Insurance, Health Department Report Says

Medical Decision Making: An Evidence-Based Approach To Theories Of Medical Decision Making And Health

Authors Of Iraq Civilian Deaths Paper Address Criticisms Of Their Study In This Week's Lancet

Kids Spoon-Fed Marketing And Advertising For Least Healthy Breakfast Cereals

Opinion Pieces Address Health Industry Documentary 'Sicko'

Social Skills Undamaged By Growing Up Without Siblings

Higher Suicide Risk For LGBT Surfaces In Community Study; Being "Out" Is Healthier

A New Discovery Could Change Future Diagnosis And Therapy Of Depression

GP Groups United On Collaborative Care, Australia

Proteolix Initiates Multicenter Open-label Study Of The Safety And Activity Of Carfilzomib In Subjects With Relapsed Solid Tumors

World Heart Day Sunday 26 September, 2010, ESC Announces New Initiatives For Workplace Heart Health Programmes

Seeing the same physician regularly leads to better preventive care

Celera Presents Data Describing An Immunodiagnostic Assay To Detect Lung Cancer From Blood Serum

New Survey Reinforces Link Between Asthma And Allergic Rhinitis, UK

Educating Young People With Diabetes - World Diabetes Day 14 November

Obesity And Lack Of Exercise Could Enhance The Risk Of Pancreatic Cancer

Study Supports "urgent"' Need For Worldwide Ban On Lead-based Paint

Smaller Asteroids May Pose Greater Danger Than Previously Believed

Oh, My Aching Back: Give Me A Shot Of Ozone

Young Children Think Gender-Related Behavior Is Inborn

Use Caution With All Pain Medications, Reports The 'Harvard Heart Letter'

Teaching Children To Say 'No' To Their Peers

Cognitive 'Rigidity' In Compulsive Gamblers

NEJM Perspectives Examine Shattuck Lecture, McCain, Obama Health Care Reform Plans

Researcher To Study Role Of Race In Breast Cancer

Novartis Will Not Pursue Patent Application For Antiretroviral Atazanavir In India

Most parents don't regulate children's exposure to media time and content

Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis Pioneers From The USA And Europe Refute New England Journal Of Medicine Article

Childhood Asthma Cases Drop Significantly After Scottish Smoking Laws Implemented

Oral Coti-2 Is Effective In A Second Animal Model Of Human Pancreatic Cancer As A Single Agent And In Combination With Abraxane(R)

Rescue Robot Tests To Offer Responders High-tech Help

Study Provides New Estimates of the Causes of Child Mortality Worldwide

Otonomy Receives FDA Clearance To Initiate Clinical Trial In Patients With Meniere's Disease

CDC Uses Advertising Campaign To Get Kids Moving

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Problems Associated With Low Folate Levels In Pregnant Women

Mother's Vitamin D Status During Pregnancy Will Affect Her Baby's Dental Health

Delivering Cutting-Edge Drugs Using Innovative Green Chemistry In The UK

Update: PCPA NPA MUR Support And Evaluation Programme

Abdominal Surgery Without General Anesthesia

May Developmental Experiences Explain "unexplained" Medical Symptoms?

FDA Warns Manufacturers About Illegal Steroid Products Sold As Dietary Supplements

Long Beach PET Imaging Center Completes Installation Of New State-of-the-Art PET/CT Scanner

Should We Do Away With Medical Eponyms?

Congress Approves Legislation That Would Expand Americans With Disabilities Act

Protect Your Skin In Colder Months

New York Times Profiles Hospital Experiencing Influx Of Immigrants Seeking Emergency Care

Children With Obsessive-compulsive Disorder Helped By Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Blacks, Asians With Terminal Cancer Use End-Of-Life Services Less Frequently Than Other Patients, Study Finds

Washington Post Columnist Gerson Discusses G8 Maternal, Child Health Initiative

Early Diagnosis Of Diabetes In Children And Adolescents Is Vital; Support World Diabetes Day

The 9 Medical Breakthroughs That Could Change Your Life

Stockpiling Of Children's Vaccines

O. Marion Burton, MD, FAAP, Begins Term As President Of The American Academy Of Pediatrics

Response To Conservative Figures On Hospital Bed Losses, UK

Merck Responds To Journal Of The American Medical Association Articles

E.U. Adopts Modified TRIPS Agreement

Radiofrequency Ablation Highly Effective In Treating Kidney Tumors

New DNA Technique Leads To A Breakthrough In Child Cancer Research

Massachusetts Pilot Program To Offer Subsidized Health Insurance Plans To Undocumented Immigrants

Senate Health Reform Players Prepare Policy Positions

Biofeedback For Your Brain?

Study Finds Rural Indigenous People Prefer To Die At Home, Australia

Report Looks At Well-Being Of Black Men Living In The South, Encourages Policy Changes

Boxes Of Anti-HIV Drugs Aim To Curb Mother-To-Child Transmission In Africa

Doctors Need To Help Patients Prepare Better For Health Decisions

More Youth-Friendly Health Services Needed - The Lancet

The Healing Effects Of Nature

YM BioSciences Expands Phase I/II Trial For JAK Inhibitor CYT387

Athletes' Health Boosted By Non-Alcoholic Wheat Beer

Certain Perils Of Adolescence Could Result From Increased Neural Sensitivity To Teens' Feelings And Surroundings

UMB Office Of Technology Transfer Licenses Innovative Anti-Sepsis Vaccine To Bali BioSciences

Online Patient Groups Assist In Medical Research

GE Healthcare Announces The Addition Of Liz Blackwood To Quality Leadership Team

Dangerous Radioactive Sources Removed From Lebanon By IAEA

National Long-Term Care Awareness Week Focused On Educating Americans About This Critical Need

Pain Decreases Under Hypnosis

Genes Involved In Embryonic-Heart Development Identified: Findings Important To Understanding Congenital Heart Defects

Peer Support Offers Promise For Reducing Depression Symptoms

We Are Less Disturbed By Racism Than We Predict

Doctors Protest In India Against Moves To Reserve University Places For Underpriveleged

Many Not-For-Profit Hospitals Have Credit Ratings Downgraded This Year, Report Finds

Accolade For Nottingham NHS Treatment Centre

Number Of Pediatric Inpatient Beds At California Hospitals Declines

Scientists' Understanding Of Limb Growth Altered By Roving 'Sonic Hedgehog' Gene

Fat Stem Cells Being Studied As Option For Breast Reconstruction

Erratic lymphatics contribute to asthma

University Of Chicago Awarded Nearly $23M For Translational Research

Study shows new drug reduces advanced Parkinson's disease symptoms

UK Emergency Department Doctors Warn They Are Struggling To Cope, Says BMA

The Significance Of Peers During Adolescence

Japan's Nuclear Crisis Could Create Serious Health Problems

Variety Of Approaches Help Children Overcome Auditory Processing And Language Problems

First-Ever All-Robotic Surgery And Anesthesia Conducted By MUHC Specialists

More Accurate Suicide Reporting By Death Investigators Due To Insulation From Public Pressure

Birth Defects Cost Hospitals More Than $2.5B Annually, Study Finds

Possible Age Bias Among Emergency Medical Personnel

North Carolina Mental Health Officials Cap Admissions At State Psychiatric Hospitals

Clinical Trial Of Autism Early Intervention Reveals Significant Improvements In Toddlers' Social And Communication Skills

Quality Of GP Consultations Drives High Patient Satisfaction, UK

Reducing The Risk Of Brain Damage With Prenatal Treatment Of Congenital Toxoplasmosis

Eighty-Four Percent More Lung Transplants In Canada Over 10 Years

Concateno Calls For Enforcement Of National Standards For Laboratories Testing For Parental Substance Misuse, UK

Stem Cell Research: Updated Guidelines Released

Dry Mouth Linked To Prescription And Over The Counter Drugs

The Environment To Be Examined For The Effects Of Silver Nanoparticles By MU Researchers

Sodium Clodronate Improves Survival In Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer But Not With Localised Disease

Study Showed New Episodes Of Depression Delayed In People Taking Cymbalta(R)

Health And Social Care Expected To Boost Apprenticeship Awards Entries, UK

Australian Scientists Create Potential Preventative Therapy For Type 1 Diabetes

Rethinking How Hospitals React When A Patient's Health Deteriorates

Early Detection Critical To Treating Glaucoma, Preventing Blindness

HealthGrades 2007 Hospital-quality Study And Ratings Released; Chasm Widens Between Best And Worst

Experts Unite To Create New Online Resource For Restless Legs Syndrome

Several Republican Candidates Discuss Abortion, Abstinence Education At 'Values Voters' Debate

The Early Prostate Cancer Trial And Adjuvant Anti-androgen Therapy: Still Defining The Role

Revolution Health Group Informational Web Site To Launch This Week

Crucell Announces Start Of Universal RSV Vaccine Program

Systems Perspective Provides Insights Into Effectiveness Of Early Intervention

House Hearing To Address Lack Of FDA Inspections Of Foreign Prescription Drugs

Blogs Comment On Guttmacher Study On Childbearing During Recession, Health Reform, Other Topics

FDA Commissioner Addresses Nation's Healthcare Professionals On H1N1 Vaccine

Diagnosing Obesity Prompts Action, Report Mayo Clinic Physicians

Rural Doctors Recognised With Order Of Australia Awards

The Headaches Of Computerized Medicine Documented In New Survey

Swedish Study Finds Poor Leadership Poses A Health Risk At Work

SOCA Progressing In Right Direction But Too Early To Judge Overall Success, DrugScope, UK

Proposals To Dispense More Generic Medicines, UK

Childhood-onset wheelchair users report less shoulder pain than adult-onset users

International Online Learning

Study Shows Volunteering Benefits Those With Functional Limitations

Getting To The Root Of Early Vocabulary In Infants

Now Is A Good Time To Discard Unused, Expired Medication

PhD Thesis Researches Relationship Of Youth Today With The New Technologies

House Rejects Fetal Pain Bill

Rep. Cummings Urges Black Community To Address Diabetes Risk By Making Lifestyle Changes

One Of Several Birth Defects Linked To Smoking In Pregnancy - Deformed Limbs

Health Advocacy Groups Seek To End Barriers In Accessing Funding For Vital Medical Research

International Study: No Clear Connection Between Mobile Phone Use And Brain Cancer

Audiologists And Speech-Language Pathologists Warn Of Learning Problems Associated With Noise

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Sebelius Releases New Report On Health Disparities

Researching The Connection Between Child Maltreatment And Adolescent Delinquency, Violence

New Perspective On Brain Function Now Possible

Exploring The Dynamics Of Mexico's H1N1 Pandemic

Budget Deal Slashes Health Care, Saddles California With Greater Costs Over The Long Term

Psychotherapy Reduces OCD Symptoms In Young Children, Helps Some Achieve Clinical Remission

Healthcare Commission Completes Independent Review Of Performance Ratings, UK

Codeine Use After Tonsillectomy Warning

Martin Luther King's Dream Alive For Few: Black History Month's Sobering News

Siemens Unveils New Solutions To Improve Laboratory Workflow At The American Association Of Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Conference

Flu Vaccinations Begin On September 29 - Maxim Health Systems To Provide 24,000 Flu Shot Clinics Nationwide, USA

College Student Back In The Nest For Holidays? Family Studies Experts Offer Parents Coping Tips

GSK - Changes To Medicines Distribution Arrangements, UK

Risk Of Unintentional Injury Death Is High For Young Children Living With Unrelated Adults, MU Researcher Finds

Ning Wong Of Fox Chase Cancer Center Receives ASCO Cancer Foundation Career Development Award

Polycarbonate Baby Bottles Containing Bisphenol A May Become Banned In Canada

Resistant Infections Dramatically Reduced By Silver-Coated Endotracheal Tube

Streamlining Clinical Trials - Participants Motivated By Potential Of Innovative Treatment

A Randomized Trial Of Photoselective Vaporization Of The Prostate Using The 80-W Potassium-titanyl-phosphate Laser Vs. Transurethral Prostatectomy

More Than 2 Hours In A Room With A Television May Lead To Extra Weight For Preschoolers

Comparison Of Three Antimalarial Drug Combinations In Tanzania

The Transfer Of Community Services Must Mean Real Transformation, Not Another Expensive Reorganisation

Elesclomol Study Shows Significant Improvement In Progression Free Survival For Chemotherapy Naïve Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

Independent Online Examines "Hurdles" In Access To Post-Exposure Prophylaxis For Rape Survivors In Kenya

Dr. Margaret Chan, WHO Director-General, Responds To BMJ Editors Regarding Conflicts Of Interest In Flu Pandemic Recommendation

Vital Role For Palliative Care In Health-Care Reform Highlighted By Roundtable Discussion

Award For Influential Institute Professor Of Radiological Physics

Link Between Video Games And Poor Relationships With Friends, Family

Technology And Positive Attitudes Improving Older People's Lives

Asthmatic Children: Did Mom Use Her Pump During Pregnancy?

Experimental Agents May Prevent Radiation-Induced Leukemia

U.S. Judge Repeals Maine Law Prohibiting Access To Prescribing Information

DCSF Minister Launches Transition Support Programme

Study Finds Kilimani Sesame Has Positive Impact On Children In Tanzania

NexBio(R) Demonstrates DAS181 (Fludase(R)), A Broad-Spectrum Drug Candidate, Inhibits Influenza Viral Infection In Human Lung Tissue

Childhood Abuse And Eating Disorders Link Exists, But Not Directly

How Stronger Science Academies Can Strengthen Policymaking In Africa: Conference

Editorials, Opinion Pieces, Letters To The Editor Respond To Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit, USA

ABPI Statement: MHRA Interim Report - Tragic Clinical Trial At Northwick Park

Edmonton Becomes 1st Urban Centre In N America To Stockpile Cold-FX® For Police, Fire And Paramedics As Part Of Flu Pandemic Preparedness Plans

Researchers Create Character With Reasoning Abilities Of A Child

MR Enterography Eliminates Unnecessary Radiation Exposure In Patients With Small Bowel Disease

Study Finds Rise In Furniture Tip-Over Injuries

UNICEF: 6 Million Children Affected By The Floods In Pakistan; Some 2.7 Million In Need Of Immediate, Life-saving Assistance

Diversity Conference A Success - Organised By The Centre For Health And Social Care Improvement, UK

Don't Let Dengue Turn Your Florida Vacation Into A 'Bone-Aching' Experience

Glaxo shares fall after FDA seized batches of Paxil CT and Avandamet

Teva Provides Update On Generic Evista(R) Litigation

Momentum Builds In Senate For Legislation That Would Broaden U.S. Residents' Ability To Purchase Prescription Drugs From Abroad

Sleep Disturbances Affect Classroom Performance

Trafficking Pathway For Hundreds Of Cell Proteins Reconstructed And Tested

Victoria Backs Advanced Training Pathway For Rural Doctors, Australia

Pediatrician Advice Followed By Parents Concerning MMR Vaccinations

Sutter Delta RNs Vote To Authorize Strike - Safe Staffing, Health Plan Reductions Key In Bargaining At 10 Northern California Sutter Hospitals

Tough Enough For Mars, But Deinococcus Is From Earth

Glenmark Initiates Phase 2 Trial For Crofelemer For Acute Infectious Diarrhea

The 6th National Conference On Suicide Prevention In Schools Held By The Irish Association Of Suicidology

APhA Statement On New Medicaid Tamper-Resistant Pad Requirement - Concern Arises Over Possible Disruption To Patient Care

American Lung Association Applauds EPA For Taking Critical Steps To Protect Public Health From Global Shipping Pollution

Pioneering Mobile Access Enhances New, Thirty-Third Edition Of The Washington Manual Of Medical Therapeutics

C-sections Rise 25% In Seven Years, USA

Access Pharmaceuticals Reports Significant Oral Bioavailability Of Cobalamin(TM) Oral Insulin In Additional Studies

Multiple Sessions Of SRS For Common Brain Tumor Lead To Less Brain Swelling

Hormone Level During Pregnancy May Identify Women At Risk For Postpartum Depression

UGA Grad Program Expands To Prepare Teachers To Work With Secondary Students With Autism

AMERIGROUP Praises Expansion Of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)

Increasing Support For Massachusetts Landmark Health Reform

Long-Term Relationships 'Are Good For Your Mental Health'

Mapping The Success Of NHS Building Schemes Since 1997, UK

Sen. Wyden To Propose Plan That Would Provide Universal Health Care Coverage To All U.S. Residents Without Increasing Costs

NIH Study Examines How Breastfeeding Impacts The Cost Of Health Care For Very Low Birth Weight Infants

Most People With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Remain Undiagnosed, And Untreated OSA Can Reduce Work Productivity

Let's Talk Turkey, Prepping The Bird And Enjoying A Healthy Christmas Dinner

Light smokers have much higher risk of developing heart disease and lung cancer, women's risk higher than men's

Gov. Schwarzenegger Outlines Rigorous State Swine Flu Response, California

Patients In US 5 Times More Likely To Spend Last Days In ICU Than Patients In England

Get Moving For Mental Health, UK

Even Small Amounts Of Caffeine During Pregnancy May Undermine Growth Of Baby

New Book Addresses School Violence And Its Prevention

Researchers Say Language Skills Develop At 6

Is Dancing Ability Dictated In The Womb?

GM, UAW Not Expected To Reach Agreement On VEBA Payments By Tuesday Deadline

Type Of Health Care System Affects Caregiver Stress

Clinical And Cost Benefits To Promote Uptake Of Advanced Wound Management Technologies Across Europe

Asthma UK Comment On The Increase To Prescription Charges In England

Broad Range Of Disorders In Children Linked To Aberrations In Region Of Chromosome 1q21.1

Generic Prescription Drug Usage, Availability Increasing, According To FDA

APhA Publishes New Print, CD-ROM Editions Of Handbook Of Pharmaceutical Excipients

California Has 4,017 Cases Of Whooping Cough (pertussis) And 9 Deaths

Teenage Gastric Bypass Surgery Can Raise Risk Of Having Babies With Defects

Leading Epidemiologist Questions Report On Patients' Access To Cancer Drugs

House Subcomittee Hearing Focuses On Disciplinary Measures For NIH Scientists' Ethnics Violations

World Toilet Day: The Royal Society For Public Health Asks 'How Healthy Are Our Loos'?

Linear Accelerator Radiosurgery Offers An Effective, Noninvasive Treatment Option For Trigeminal Neuralgia-Related Pain

New Report Indicates Changes In How Americans Get Their Information About Health And Cancer

New WMA President Urges Global Action To Fight Lifestyle Diseases

Children Who Lack Continuity With A Regular Health Care Provider Miss Needed Services

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Examines Challenges Facing Independent Pharmacies

Gum Disease And Heavy Marijuana Use Linked

Abuse Of Over-The-Counter Cold Medicine By Increasing Numbers Of California Teens

Diet Changes Affected By Partners Responses

Health Care Industry Spent $445M On Federal Lobbying In 2007

Former Attorney General Reno Helps UF Open Center For Movement Disorders And Neurorestoration

Estimating Radiation Skin Doses During CT Guided Interventional Procedures

The Importance Of Therapist Competence In Depression Treatment

Nile Therapeutics Announces Dosing In Second Phase Ib Study Of CD-NP In Heart Failure Patients

Breakthrough Cancer Pain: First Results From Major European Patient Survey

Individualized Therapies For Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Periods Of Heavy Drinking Increase Impulsive Behavior In Males

10-Year Roadmap For Reaching Public Health Education Goals

Study Finds Birth Rate Among Undocumented Immigrants Higher Than Previously Known

A Pioneering Study Looks At Time To Treatment In Pediatric Oncology

Reform Of Health Professionals Adjudication Should Go Further, UK

Vegeterian Diet Reduces Risk Of Serious Disease Considerably

9/11 Responders Twice As Likely To Have Asthma

Long-term Follow Up Interim Data Show Nplate(TM) Increased And Sustained Platelet Counts In Adult Chronic ITP Patients

Improving The Use Of General Practice Nurses - General Practice Week (15-21 June), Australia

Different Perception Of Family Favoritism

UK Government Monitors Swine Flu Situation Closely

North Dakota State Health Department Wins 14 Awards For Excellence In Communication

Somerset Mental Health Trust Will Support Armed Services Personnel, England

Treatment For Anorexia Nervosa Appears To Have Improved Outcome In Terms Of Recovery And Fertility And Reduced The Usual Long-term Excessive Mortality

NTT Resonant Study On Public Attitudes Towards Generic Drugs

FDA Approves Arcapta Neohaler To Treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Statement From Kent Hill, USAID Assistant Administrator For Global Health, On The Observance Of World Tuberculosis Day 2008

Sen. Bennett Holds Field Hearing In Utah On FDA's Critical Path Initiative

Exposure To Antidepressants In Early Pregnancy May Increase The Risk Of Autism Spectrum Disorders

Cognitive Behavioral Intervention Helps Prevent Depression Among At-Risk Teens

Stress Can Be The Cause Of Unexplained Chest Pain

Solar Disinfection Of Water Does Not Reduce Diarrhoea In Children

The Future Of Drugs Is All In The Family

Illinois Gov. Promotes All Kids Program; Hospital Association Endorses Plan

Expect Mixed Emotions On Sorry Day, Australia

Association Of The British Pharmaceutical Industry Welcomes Patent Box

Environmental Pollutant Has Sex-Skewing Effect

Asthma And Soot From Diesel Trucks In Bronx Linked

Mexican Flu Pandemic Study Supports Social Distancing

Two Landmark Studies of Taxotere(reg) in Prostate Cancer Highlighted in American Society of Clinical Oncology Plenary Session

New Algorithm Reveals Twice As Many Sufferers Of Parkinson's As Previously Estimated

Gene May Explain Why Some Maltreated Children Develop Behaviour Problems, While Others Do Not

Cognitive Training For Older Adults May Help Slow Decline Of Daily Functioning Abilities

Threat Of Legal Action If GPs Fail To Follow NICE, UK

Seegene Study Concludes That Multi-Pathogen Diagnostics Are Critical For Accurately Diagnosing Infectious Diseases

Doctors Ask Patients To Think Ahead For Forthcoming Bank Holidays, UK

Scientists link iron deficiency to Third World brain crisis

NHS Reform Delivers Shortest Ever Waits, UK

Discriminating Fact From Fiction In Recovered Memories Of Childhood Sexual Abuse

Eye Damage In Premature Babies May Be Prevented By Promising Protein

Phase I Research Could Help Prevent Mother-To-Child Transmission Of AIDS Through Breastfeeding

Will Patient Access To Doctor's Notes Lead To Improved Care?

Success Of Massachusetts Health-Care Reform May Steer National Debate

HHS Celebrates Contributions To People With Disabilities, USA

U.S. FDA Approves Requip® XL™, The First And Only Oral Once-daily Non-ergot Dopamine Agonist For Parkinson's Disease

2 UCSD Physician-Scientists Named To Association Of American Physicians

The Long-Term Impact Of Childhood Cancer

ContextVision Introduces New Mammography And Next-Generation Interventional Radiology Solutions At ECR 2011

£4m Boost For 'P Plate' Adult Social Workers, UK

Pain Therapy For Cancer Patients Improved By Computer System

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Coverage Of Children's Health Care

Scientists Mark 60 Years Of Long-Term Radiation Study

Growing Physician Shortage Could Jeopardize Care, Fuel Health Care Cost Increases, USA

Researchers Zero In On Better Way To Predict Prognosis In Pediatric Leukemia Patients

Emotional Control Circuit Of Brain's Fear Response Discovered

Study Examines Coverage For Uninsured Latino Children, USA

Alpharma Announces Positive Results From A Phase II Safety, Efficacy And Pharmacokinetic Study Of Its Abuse-Deterrent, Extended-Release Opioid

Obesity Continues To Grow In The United States

The Future Of Clean Water Technology

Orthokine Treatment Is Effective For Knee Arthritis, Even After Two Years - Long-Study Confirms Effectiveness Of Autologous Therapy

Ethical Decision Making With End-Of-Life Care: Mayo Clinic Review

Members Of House, Senate Discuss Goals For Overhauling U.S. Health Care System

Depression Predicts Increases In Inflammatory Protein Linked To Heart Disease

The Philosophy Of Sex By Penn State Scholar

Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Offering No-Cost Rapid HIV Tests

Depression, Abuse And Its Relationship To Interstitial Cystitis

Mask Wearing Students Take To Campus Starting This Week

Sleeping Longer May Reduce Coronary Artery Calcification Risk

Volunteer Work In Grade Schools Produces Persistent Health Benefit For Older Women

Mindfulness Meditation Training Changes Brain Structure In 8 Weeks

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

Rush University Medical Center Nurse Receives March Of Dimes Health Leadership Award

The Stress Of Poverty Discussed By Rockefeller Scientist At AAAS

CDC Issues Recommendations On Contraceptive Safety

Haitian Earthquake Creates Especially Dire Situation For Pregnant Women, Children

Update On E. Coli Outbreak In Germany, UK

Huge Momentum After Major Parliamentary Debate On Autism, UK

The Use Of Ultrasound In The Fight Against Cancer

Imitating Someone's Accent Makes It Easier To Understand Them

Vt. Not-For-Profit Promotes Global Health Messages Through Serial Dramas

Pediatric Neurologist Gets Top Honor, Five Others Recognized At Stroke Conference

2011 Japan Prize Awarded To UNIX Pioneers And Interleukin-6 Discoverers

RCGP acts to bolster clinical governance within primary care, UK

Patching Holes Inside The Heart While It's Still Beating

Psychologist's Agree Prisoners Need More Access To Therapy, UK

Obama Defends Health Bill In Oval Office Interview

When Your Child Visits The Hospital: 10 Tips For Parents

Explosive Population Growth Means Challenges For Developing Nations

Inability To Combat Oxidative Stress May Trigger Development Of Asthma

European Commisssion Grants Ferring Pharmaceuticals Approval Of FIRMAGON(R) (Degarelix) For Treatment Of Prostate Cancer

XGEVA(TM) (Denosumab) Significantly Improved Bone Metastasis-Free Survival In Men With Prostate Cancer

New Research Suggests That Action As A Goal May Be Too Broad

Bayer Announces Leukine(R) Data Presentations At 45th American Society Of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting

Near Misses Are Like Winning To Problem Gamblers

Little Evidence To Determine Whether Genetic Tests In Depression Treatment Are Useful

For Women With Breast Cancer Gene, Psychological Factors Affect Choices About Risk-Reducing Surgery, Reports Genetics In Medicine

Inherited Mitochondrial Disease Could Be Eliminated By New Technique

Rate of increase in PSA value predicts risk of death following radiation therapy

Yoga May Alleviate Fibromyalgia

Few Drops Of Sucrose Can Relieve The Pain Of Young Babies Being Given Routine Jabs And Blood Tests

Conference: The Evolution Of Human Aggression, Feb. 25-27

Lower Fetal Weight Linked To High Distress In Mothers

Access To Safe And Healthy Foods: American Dietetic Association Releases Updated Position Paper On Nutrition Assistance Programs For Children

Changes to Primary Care Trusts and Strategic Health Authorities, UK

'Moral Clarity' Espoused In Debate Over Health Care Reform

Possible new treatment approach for severe asthma, Tumour Necrosis Factor (TNF alpha)

General Practice Solutions For Enhancing Primary Health Care

Supreme Court Ruling Cancels Provisions in State Medical Marijuana Laws Protecting Users From Federal Prosecution

Tigris Pharmaceuticals Initiates Randomized Phase 2 Study Of AFP-464 In ER-Positive Breast Cancer Patients

Inhaled Steroids May Be Inadequate For Some Children With Asthma

Basal Cell Proliferation Is Important In The Initiation And Early Progression Of Prostate Cancer

New WA Faculty Chair At The College Of GPs, Australia

Asthma UK Comment On 'why People Don't Seem To See Pharmacy As A Viable Alternative To The GP Appointment Or As A Means Of Out Of Hours Care'

Roberts Says He Would 'Confront Every Case With An Open Mind' During Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing Opening Statements, USA

New Cutting Edge Pain Relief Treatments - Electrical Currents And Acupuncture Release The Body's Natural Pain Relievers

Drug Prevents Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome

Four Lifestyle Factors Tied To Longer, Healthier Life

A Population-Based Cohort Study From Finland: Living Alone And Alcohol-Related Mortality

More Than Half Of Irish Women Would Split Their Maternity Leave With Their Partner If They Could, According To New Research

Screening And Antenatal Diagnoses Of Down's Syndrome

Eli Lilly Expected To Agree To $1.4B Settlement Over Zyprexa

Women With Breast Cancer Benefit Emotionally From Yoga

Newly Improved NIST Reference Material Targets Infant Formula Analysis

Improved Neonatal Care Has Helped Reduce Prevalence Of Cerebral Palsy In Premature Babies

US Senate To Vote on Budget Reconciliation Bill After Consideration of Amendments

IAEA Team To Visit Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant

Portable Respiratory Support Device Helps Infants With Respiratory Ailments

Missouri Tobacco Tax Proposal To Appear On November Ballot

Childhood Cancer Survivors Less Likely To Marry, Yale Researchers Find

Washington, D.C., Officials Apply For Federal Grant To Add More Nurses To Schools

Improved Prediction Of Prostate Cancer

Experts Call For Acceleration Of Research And Interventions For Prematurity And Stillbirth

Charles Boustany Introduces Patient-Controlled HealthIT Act To Improve Care, Reduce Cost, USA

Maternal Depression Linked To Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Detecting Cold, Feeling Pain: Study Reveals Why Menthol Feels Fresh

Failure To Tackle UK's Alcohol Problem Could See Many Thousands Of Extra Liver Deaths Than In Other European Countries

No Taxpayer Funding For Abortion In Health Reform, Planned Parenthood President Writes In Opinion Piece

Linking brain to mind in a common genetic disease

Mental Health America Warns Public To Avoid Diagnosing Or Profiling Others As A Reaction To The Virginia Tech Shootings

Phase 3 Trial Of Aflibercept In Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Discontinued

Q1 Hosts European Life Science Financial Forum

Gaps In Service Revealed By National Hospice Study

EFIC-Grunenthal Grant 2007: The New Generation Of Pain Researchers

American Lung Association Applauds Introduction Of Legislation That Would Give Food And Drug Administration Authority Over Tobacco Products

Increase In Thyroid Diseases Risk From Exposure At Chernobyl, Mailman School PH Study Finds

Babies Born During High Pollen And Mold Seasons Have Greater Odds Of Wheezing By Age 2

International Consortium On Screening For Lung Cancer Hosted By Biodesign

Americans Urged To Get Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Early

Emerging Infectious Diseases Pose Current And Future Challenges

Adolescents With Kidney Transplants Suffer Psychological Impact

Intense, Prolonged Exposure To World Trade Center Attack Associated With New Health Problems Several Years Later

The Liberal Democrat Party's Views on Health Care, UK

New York Times Examines Acceptance Of Private Health Insurance At College Health Centers

People With Asthma In Wales Most Concerned About Steroid Medication, UK

What Is Vulvodynia? What Causes Vulvodynia?

Sanofi Pasteur Expands Study Of Vaccine Against Clostridium Difficile Into The U.S

'Virtual Iraq' Simulation To Study Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Scripps Research Team Reverses Friedreich's Ataxia Defect In Cell Culture

Sickle Cell Patients Treated Safely With Anticlotting Drug

California Public School Students Mostly Unfit

Pediatric Soccer Injuries Study Finds Higher Injury Rates In Girls And Very Young Players

Recommndation By Stanford Researchers That Drug Labels Should Disclose Lack Of Comparison With Existing Medications

AfroAmerican And Hispanic Children More Likely To Have Asthma Than Caucasian Children, Even With Equal Access To Health Care

Why GPs Won't Take Part In Research

Extensive Trial To Determine Effect Of Nicotine Patches On Pregnant Women

Slovak Health Ministry Drops Effort To Abolish Clause Allowing Health Workers To Object To Performing Abortions, Other Procedures

New York Times Examines Campaign That Promotes HIV Awareness, Prevention Through Media

New Strain May Make A Common Bacterial Illness More Severe, Reports The 'Harvard Women's Health Watch'

Increase In College Dorm Fires Prompts Officials To Issue Warning

Pitt Researcher Finds Patients' Perceptions Of Discrimination In Health Care Settings Can Influence Future Interactions With Health Care Providers

Breastfeeding as good for children's blood pressure as exercise and salt restriction

Encouraging Research Results For Parents Of Toddlers With Autism

Rubella Immunization Low Among Foreign-born Women In Miami

New Device For Placing Brain Implants Tested By UCSF Neurosurgeons

House Passes Legislation To Reauthorize Ryan White CARE Act

Direct-To-Consumer Advertising Relies On Emotional Appeal

Marker Of Ewing Sarcoma: Potential New Drug Target?

Australia's medical institutes back Synchrotron

The 2010 Genzyme/ACMG Foundation Genetics Fellowship Awarded To Ayman El-Hattab, M.D.

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

How Patients Are Harmed By The Concealment Of Knowledge

GPs Make A Difference To Australia's Health

Children's Early Academic And Attention Skills Best Predict Later School Success, According To Analysis Of Large-Scale Studies

New York Times Examines Abortion-Rights Opponents' Focus On Pregnant Women

NHS Meets Key Commitments On Waiting And Progress On Tackling Infections - 18 Weeks Commitment Met Five Months Early, UK

College Of GPs Launches ClinED: Strengthening Multidisciplinary Healthcare Through Innovative Education

Childhood Obesity A Risk For Premature Death

Research Identifies Predictors For Successful IVF

New Study Reviews Science Behind Efficacy Of Biofield Therapies - Reiki, Therapeutic Touch And Healing Touch

New Study By Kent State Professor Links Early Explanations Of 9/11 To Long-Term Adjustment

NCL Praises FDA Crackdown On Alcoholic Energy Drinks

UK Government's Targets System - GPs Seem Divided In Their Opinion

Los Angeles Times Examines Medical Tourism

Former President Clinton Speaks on Health Care Issues in U.S.

Air Pollution Alters Immune Function, Worsens Asthma Symptoms

New Method For Making Tiny Catalysts Holds Promise For Air Quality

Feeling Chills In Response To Music

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Health Issues In State Of The State Addresses

Results Good For HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer Patients Using Trastuzumab

New York City To Provide No-Cost Electronic Health Record Technology To 'High-Volume' Providers Of Care For Medicaid And Uninsured Patients

Semafore And Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium (MMRC) Dose First Patient In Phase I Study Of Targeted PI3 Kinase (PI3K) Inhibitor

FDA Approves Cymbalta(R) For Maintenance Treatment Of Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Supplemental Therapy Can Ease Pain For People Suffering From Common Jaw Disorder

Diffusion Tensor Imaging Increases Ability To Remove Benign Tumors In Children Minimizes Postoperative Neurological Problems

Robotic Nurse 'Gesture Recognition'

Prices For 10 Top Brand-Name Drugs Under Private Medicare Plans Increased 6.8% Since December, Wholesale Prices Increased 3%

Poor Adolescents More Likely To Be Overweight Today Than 30 Years Ago

Community Pharmacists Positioned To Make A Difference In Recognition And Management Of People With Depression

Not Following Doctor's Orders: Prescription Abandonment

New Clinically Tested Approach For Families Concerned With ADHD

How Beliefs Shape Effort And Learning

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Recent Developments With State Health Care Proposals

Wyeth Announces Positive Data From Phase 2 Study Of Neratinib In Advanced HER-2-Positive Breast Cancer

FDA Officials Discuss Overhauling Agency In NEJM Perspective

New Trends In HIV Cure Research

Brand-Name Companies Could Face Generic Competition On Biotechnology Drugs

Happiness Is Infectious - British Medical Journal

Phase 1 Studies Show Promise Of QuatRx's Novel Compound, Sobetirome, For Lowering LDL Cholesterol Levels

Promising Results For First Trial Of Pemetrexed With Radiation And Chemo In Lung Cancer

Mental Health Therapy For Children Traumatized By Hurricane Katrina

Impulse Monitoring Acquires The Assets Of Great Lakes Intraoperative Neuromonitoring

Global Economic Crisis Raises Loyalty Among Pharmacueitcal Company Employees In UK

House Energy And Commerce Committee Approves Bill To Reauthorize Community Health Centers Program

Three days of amoxicillin are enough for non-severe pneumonia

Childhood Injury In Canada

New PhRMA Guidelines Ban Gifts To Physicians From Drug Company Marketing Campaigns

Advice, Devices Ineffective In Preventing Worker Back Pain

Traumas as Social Interactions

Overweight Before Pregnancy Raises Teenage Asthma Risk In Offspring

Cornell's Max Zhang Studies Air-Quality In Beijing During Olympics

Royal College Of Radiologists Responds To NCEPOD Report, Emergency Admissions: A Journey In The Right Direction? UK

Bush Asks Congress To Give FDA More Money For Food Safety

Six Countries Take Formal, Concrete Step Towards Preventing Patient Safety Problems

Professor Tim Evans Becomes Academic Vice-President - Royal College Of Physicians

Studies Shed Light On Hand Hygiene Knowledge And Infection Risk In Hospitals And Elementary Schools

Ob-Gyns Encouraged To Screen Women For Depression During And After Pregnancy

Position Paper Makes Recommendations On Developing Health Disparity Curricula; Journal Features Studies On Dental Health And Minorities

Nearly 400 Medicines And Vaccines In Development To Fight Infectious Diseases

Distress, Anxiety, Depression, And Emotional Well-Being In African-American Men With Prostate Cancer

Prevalence Of TMPRSS2-ERG Fusion Prostate Cancer Among Men Undergoing Prostate Biopsy In The United States

New Book: Happy Pills In America - Our Complex Love Affair With Designer Consciousness

National Pharmacy Association Calls For Zero Increase In RPSGB Retention Fees - UK

Research On Testosterone Levels And Risk-Taking In Young Men Finds Women Do Make Men Throw Caution To The Wind

Common Steroid Medications Hold Promise For Tissue Repair

Scientists uncover new clues about brain function in human behavior

City Kids With Asthma Lose Out On Preventive Treatment

Michigan Ranks Among Top States In Nation In Teen Abuse Of Prescription Drugs

A Selection Of Editorials And Opinions

Maryland's Poor, African-American Communities Suffer Disproportionate Cancer Risk from Air Pollution

Preventing Unintended Pregnancy Best Route To Reducing Need For Abortion, Column Says

Synexus Leads The Way In South Africa With Vital Paediatric Vaccines Trial

Palliative Care Likely To Become Important As Population Ages

Survival After Extreme Blood Loss Significantly Improved By 'Hibernation-On-Demand' Drug

Wahl To Receive GSA's 2009 M. Powell Lawton Award

NZMA Welcomes Budget Focus On Health, New Zealand

Update On Confirmed Swine Flu Cases: 07 May 2009, UK

Sweeping Changes Needed At US Food And Drug Administration

American Journal Of Public Health: National Health Surveys Examining Disparities

Institute Of Medicine Advisory: Public Health Physicians

Patients With Heart-Lung Disease May Benefit From Cancer Drug

Prescription Drugs Often Cost Less At Retail Pharmacies Than Through Colorado Program

Leading Psychiatric Medical Associations Call For Clinical Trials Registry

Medicine's Small Business Practices Should Be Supported By Federal Budget, Committee On Small Business Told

Catholic Health Association Deeply Disappointed With The Administration's FY2009 Budget Proposal

Experts Question Benefits Of Bed Rest For Pregnant Women

Cannabis Relieves Pain After Major Surgery

Leading Experts Discuss Brain Health Issues Of Minority Populations

Pay To Play: What Ethnicity Wants To Live Longer In The U.S.?

Italy's Poor Go To Hospital More

Breast Feeding Mothers Protest Outside Victoria's Secret Stores

Welsh Assembly Government Written Statement On Swine Influenza, Wales

WuXi PharmaTech Named As One Of The Top 103 National Innovative Companies

Patient Choice And Treatment Alternatives For Arthritis

Older Children Not Smarter Than Their Younger Siblings

Committee For Orphan Medicinal Products July 2007 Meeting, Europe

New Research On Informed Nonconsent In Health-Related Research Projects in UK

Specific Mutations In The IL2RA Gene Associated With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

U.S. Launches Rs 58 Crore Initiative To Improve Maternal And Child Heath In India

Yoga Alleviates Pain And Improves Function In Fibromyalgia Patients

AACR Supports The Nomination Of Andrew Von Eschenbach As The Commissioner Of The FDA

Rating Aggressive And Delinquent Behavior In Pre-Adolescence

Progesterone Gel Lowers Preterm Birth Risk Significantly

Scott & White Hospital Starts Phase II Clinical Trial - Next Test For Agent That Targets Prostate Cancer Cells

Media Coverage Reduces Pandemic Impact, Model Shows

One In Ten Americans Suffers Arthritis Pain

Pregnancy For HIV-Positive Women Safer In Early Stages Of Virus, Study Says

Early Treatment Associated With Benefits For Some Children With Retinopathy Of Prematurity

New Computer Software Enables Rapid Response To Time-critical Emergencies

Simple Community Program Prevents Weight Gain In Young Australian Mothers

American Chemical Society National Meeting Starts Sunday In San Francisco

Looking In The Past Of Human Body Parts Use, University Of Queensland, Australia

Positive Results From Phase 3 Study Of Avanafil In Erectile Dysfunction Presented At AUA Annual Meeting

When Is The Right Time To Leave The Hospital After Giving Birth?

Congress Approves FY 2008 Budget Resolution With Additional $50B For SCHIP Expansion

Compound Can Distinguish Between Benign, Localized And Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Stem Cells Drug Testing Predicted To Boom Under Obama

Wal-Mart Stores To Offer $4 Generic Prescriptions At Florida Pharmacies

New Powerful Antihypertensive MicardisPlus® 80/25 (80mg Telmisartan/25mg Hydrochlorothiazide) Approved By EU Commission

British Psychological Society Calls For Better Access To Therapy

Welcome For New Strategy To Help Life-Limited Children, UK

Circulating Prostate Tumor Cells Detected By Reverse Transcription-PCR In Men With Localized Or Castration-Refractory Prostate Cancer

Capsule Endoscopy Is Effective In Diagnosing Childhood GI Problems

Traffic-Related Air Pollution Can Trigger Asthma In Children Under Five

Is Prenatal Screening For Rare Diseases Like Spinal Muscular Atrophy Too Costly?

ASHP To Joint Commission: Pharmacists' Role In Infection Control Should Be More Visible

MedImmune Initiates First Clinical Trial Of Monoclonal Antibody Targeting GM-CSFR In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Pregnancy And Alcohol - How Much Is Safe?

PAGB Statement On Addiction To OTC Medicines Containing Codeine And Dihydrocodeine, UK

FDA Warns About Serious Side Effects From Maalox Product Mix-Ups

The Life Channel Becomes The Change4Life Channel

Radium-223 Chloride (Alpharadin) Shows Potential In Tough-To-Treat Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer Progression Into Androgen Independency Is Associated With Alterations In Cell Adhesion And Invasivity

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

Finger Length Points To Prostate Cancer Risk

Pennsylvania Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due To Possible E. Coli O26 Contamination

National Strategy To Transform Care For Millions With Respiratory Disease, UK

Combination Of Sensory And Molecular Approaches Identify Receptor Sensitive To Anti-Inflammatory Compounds

Massachusetts Hospital Mortality Rating System Could Discourage Care For Sickest Patients

U.S. Health Spending Increased By 6.9% In 2005; Slowest Growth Rate Since 1999, But Twice The Rate Of Inflation, CMS Study Finds

Senate Introduces Bill To Boost Participation In Clinical Trials For Rare Diseases

Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Calls Asbestos Trust Fund Legislation "Corporate Bailout", USA

Ban Junk Food Ads Before 9pm Says Watchdog, UK

Patients Getting A Raw Deal From The Drug Industry, Say Experts

CIHR releases research results to inform the development of benchmarks for wait times, Canada

Video Games Can Enhance Effectiveness Of Medical Treatment For Young Cancer Patients

Unified Approach To Premature Infant Care Improves Patient Outcomes - Implementing Small Baby Guidelines Can Decrease The Length Of Hospitalization

Heart Patients Running The Red Light On Traffic Restrictions

BioElectronics Announces Results Of Menstrual Pain Pilot Clinical Study

The Value Of Rehabilitation In Acute Care Hospitals

Nation's Laboratory Response Network Marks First Decade Of Protecting Public Health

West African Economic Community Launches Regional Campaign To Fight HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Tuberculosis

Innovative Program Focuses On Improved Care For Children With ADHD

Stimulating Risk-Taking Behavior

New Medical Practice Management Channel On Medical News Today

Judge Grants Receiver's Request To Raise Salaries For Prison Medical Staff, California

Three Out Of Four Disadvantaged Kids In LA Have Untreated Dental Disease

H1N1 Influenza Pandemic Modelling For Public Health Action

Hospitals Introduce Family-Activated Rapid Response Programs

Crisis In The Cells: Prison Healthcare Continues To Fail The Public And Prisoners Despite Emergency Measures, Warns BMA, UK

Conference Aims To Share Good Practice In Promoting Private Fostering In Wales

Improving The Diagnosis, Classification And Coding Of Diabetes, UK

Doctors Paid Incentives To Move To Country Towns Like...Hobart? Australia

Study Of Prostate Cancer Finds Differences Between Blacks And Whites

Later Puberty Results In Lower Bone Mass And Increases Risk Of Fracture

Ordinary And Not So Ordinary Causes Of Swelling

Mother's Exposure To Urban Air Pollutants Can Affect Children's Cognitive Ability

Helix BioPharma Corp Achieves Last-Patient-Out In Its Phase II Trial Of Topical Interferon Alpha-2b In Patients With Ano-Genital Warts

Drug Co Payments, Caps Might Deprive Patients Of Needed Medications

Mutant Rats Resist Warfarin

Center To Study Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Funded By $10.5 Million From National Institute Of Mental Health

Biotech Industry Welcomes European Commission's Communication On European Lead Market Initiative

Clodronate Does Not Improve Survival For Prostate Cancer Patients

Cancer Patients In Southeast Ireland Gain Access To Most Advanced Radiotherapy Treatments With Opening Of Varian-Equipped Center

Prostate cancer uses Wnt signaling proteins to promote growth of bone tumors

It's A Bird. It's A Plane. It's A Potentially Deadly Combination

Hi-Tech Radiation Zaps "Moving Targets" On Lungs - Powerful Radiation Therapy Yields Remarkable Results In Lung Cancers

Canada's Maternity Care Providers Call For The Increased Promotion Of Normal Childbirth During Pregnancy

Early Prostate Cancers: Study Drug Holds Promise As Alternative To Castration

Standard Reference Materials For Ginkgo Biloba

Public To Be Enlisted In War On African Malaria

K-V Pharmaceutical Announces Update On Confirmatory Trial Of Gestiva(TM)

Sanofi Pasteur Announces Results Of U.S. Clinical Trials In Adults Following One Dose Of Influenza A (H1N1) Vaccine

NICE Issues New Public Health Guidance On Identifying And Supporting People Most At Risk Of Dying Prematurely, UK

APP Receives Two FDA Approvals For Fludarabine Phosphate

Federal Appeals Court Rules That Washington, D.C., Prescription Drug Price Law Violates Federal Patent Law

Scholars Examine Race, Inequality And Culture In A 21st-Century Landscape

Johns Hopkins, Partners HealthCare Announce New Conflict-of-Interest Policies

World's Vaccine Industry Leaders To Gather At VacChina 2010

Children Of Working Mums Have Unhealthier Lifestyles

Identifying Risk For Obesity In Early Childhood

Thymus Transplants Gives Hope To Babies With Fatal Immune Disease

Patterns Of Medication Nonadherence Among Children With Epilepsy Associated With Socioeconomic Status

Health Care Spending Will Account For One-Fifth Of GDP In 2018; Federal Government Will Pay More Than 50% Of Those Costs, According To CMS Report

ASBP Recommends Kansas Modify Obesity Medication Rules

Flu Vaccine Offers Important Protection

ACGME Board Approves Final Duty Hour And Supervision Standards For Resident Education

Psychologists Call For Prompt End To Restrictive Practices In Disability Sector, Australia

"R0" Measurement Helps Experts To Decide Whether To Meet, Greet Or Retreat During Influenza Outbreaks

St. Jude Medical Announces FDA Clearance For Industry-First Neurostimulation Lead Delivery System For The Management Of Chronic Pain

Brainstem Abnormality Link To SIDS Stronger Than Previously Indicated

Enzyme Behavior Emulated By Synthetic Molecules For The First Time

Losing Weight Without Thinking

Study Details Molecular Structure Of Major Cell Signaling Pathway

Wall Street Journal Examines Pharmaceutical Industry Reconsideration of Television Advertisements

Impact Of Stress On Male Fertility Highlighted By Fetal Study

Heart Attack Inflammation Worsens If Patient Fears Death

Health Canada Completes Safety Assessment Of Caffeine Use In Non-Cola Beverages

Pharmaceutical Pricing And Reimbursement In Central And Eastern Europe - Conference

Harvard Professor Discusses Health Disparities In Newsweek Feature On Most Important Health Issues For 2008 Presidential Election

Wait Time Alliance's interim report, Canadian Health Minister's Statement

Preventative Measures Will Significantly Cut Costs Of Colds

FDA Issues New Rules On Product Warning Label Updates For Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices

Study Confirms Accuracy Of Developmental Screening Tests That Can Be Administered By Family Physicians

Pediatric Shockwave Lithotripsy, Size Matters!

Social Change Could Trump Medical Advances In Saving Lives

New Urgent Care Centres Could Swamp GP Practices With Unresolved Cases, UK

The Capability Of Measuring Minute Amounts Of Insulin Aids Diabetes Treatment

The Impact Of Positive Surgical Margins On Mortality Following Radical Prostatectomy During The Prostate Specific Antigen Era

Primary Care Trust Network Comments On GP Patient Survey, UK

Irreparable Harm May Be Caused To 10,000 Junior Doctors By MTAS

Annually Breast Cancer Screening Younger Women Lowers Mastectomy Risk

Presentation Of New Data On The Early Detection Of Lung Cancer

Disaster For HIV/AIDS In 2009 Bush Budget

Circulating stem cells play small role in lung repair

Violence Perpetrated By Girls Is On The Rise

New York State, City File Joint Lawsuit Against Merck

Medication Crisis: Patient Safety

Pfizer Plans Regulatory Submissions Of Bosutinib In Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

President Bush Criticizes Democrats For Inaction On Appropriations Bills

A Virus-Infecting Virus: Researchers Use The 454 Sequencing System To Identify A Novel Small Virus Parasitic To Another Virus

QRxPharma Releases Additional Data On Phase 3 Comparative Safety Study For MoxDuo® IR

Study Recommends That 'Tweens' Alcohol Prevention Programs Occur As Early As Third Grade

Effective Self-Management Of Blood Glucose Can Be Achieved By Using Meters With Advanced Features Paired With Diabetes Education

Too Much Weight May Delay Infants' Ability To Crawl, Walk

International Study On Genetic Impact Of Radiation

Swine Flu: Action And Response From The Cochrane Library

Passive TV Viewing Related To Children's Sleeping Difficulties

G8 Countries To Discuss Health Worker Shortages, Set Targets During July Summit

News From The American Journal Of Pathology, February 2010

Greater Use Of Exercise Testing In Chronic Disease Recommended By Task Force

New Mexico Finalizes Rules For Medical Cannabis Distribution System, ID Card Program

If You Get Along With Your Co-Workers You May Live Longer, Researchers Find

Terri Schiavo Case: Most US Adults Approve of How Both Husband and Parents Behaved

Tasocitinib Significantly Reduces Symptoms Of Rheumatoid Arthritis And Improves Physical Function

New Clinical Study Shows Masimo Rainbow SET(R) Pulse CO-Oximetry(TM) Provides Accurate Noninvasive Measurements Of Hemoglobin In Pediatric Patients

Allion Healthcare, Inc. Closes Acquisition Of St. Jude Pharmacy & Surgical Supply Corp

Antidepressants Improve Post-Stroke 'Thinking Outside The Box'

Smoking Around Your Kindergartner Could Raise Their Blood Pressure

A New Focus For Health Care Reform -- Realigning Competition Around Patient Value

More Than One In Seven Medications Prescribed Off-Label, Study Says

Smoking Ban Is Unpopular With Mental Healthcare Staff, UK

Who Needs Environmental Monitoring?

Intercept Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase II Results For Obeticholic Acid (INT-747) As Monotherapy In Primary Biliary Cirrhosis

New Research Highlights At The 2010 AAO-HNSF Sunday, Sept. 27, 2010

Confirmation Hearing For VA Secretary Nominee Set To Begin

Minister Aglukkaq Announces Two Year Extension Of Territorial Health System Sustainability Initiative, Canada

Climate Change, Health & Environment And More At 2007 GSA Northeastern Section Meeting

Biodel Reports New Findings From Key Programs At Diabetes Technology Meeting

Groups Are Key To Good Health

Genetic Factors Appear To Be Associated With Development Of Disordered Gambling Among Women And Men

New HIV Study Identifies High-risk Subgroups Of Adolescents

Active Transdermal Drug Delivery To Reach 675 Million Dollars In 2009 - Report Analyzes Growth Factors, Technology Drivers

Groundbreaking Trial Results Confirm HIV Treatment Prevents Transmission Of HIV

Some Clinicians Likely To Order Inappropriate Prostate Screenings

New, Web-Based Tool From The American College Of Physicians Guides Practices To Become Medical Homes

BMA Scotland response to Health Committee workforce planning report

Quitting Smoking Enhances Personality Change

Teenage Birth Rates Higher In More Religious States

Talking About Faith Increases Hospital Patients' Overall Satisfaction

Greater Awareness Of Genetic Testing For Impaired Fetal Movement Can Save Babies' Lives

Study Details How Heat Waves Drive Hospital Admissions

Gene Variants May Determine Lung Function And Susceptibility To Maternal Smoking

Overweight American Children And Adolescents Becoming Fatter

New Findings Highlight The Role Of Endothelial Cell Activation In Children With Cerebral Malaria

Annual Conference 2008, British Psychological Society

Mom, Thank You For Not Smoking

Misoprostol Almost as Effective as Surgery for Removing Tissue After Miscarriage, Study Says

Development Of New Classes On Prescription Drugs Faces Several Challenges, Opinion Piece States

Swine Flu Continues To Spread, Health Officials Say Simple Steps Can Prevent It

Siblings' Diabetes Increases Women's Likelihood Of Developing Condition While Pregnant

Weight Concerns More Impairing For Those With Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Freezing Bone Cancer Tumors Reduces Pain

Prostate Cancer Not Prevented By Vitamin E, Selenium And Soy In Combination

"Today I Will..." Pledges To Make A Difference On World Parkinson's Disease Day

Debate Delays Bill That Would Allow U.S. Residents To Purchase Prescription Drugs From Abroad

Safe Surfing: GATOR Approach Can Help To Evaluate Web-Based Health Information

Beware Of Buying Drugs Online - Canadian Pharmacists Association

Doctors Stress Pressing Need For Research Into The Best Treatment For Medication Overuse Headaches

Foreign Aid Donors Should Prioritize Maternal Mortality In Developing Countries, NYT Opinion Piece Says

Widespread Variations Remain In Local NHS Spending - New Analysis From The King's Fund, UK

Do We Know How To Put A Baby To Bed?

Results Of Workplace Obesity Program

Scientists Create NICE Solution To Pneumonia Vaccine Testing Problems

New Model For Drug Discovery With A Fluorescent Anesthetic Demonstrated By Penn Researchers

Advanced Life Sciences Applies For FDA Orphan Drug Designation For ALS-886 To Treat Acute Lung Injury

Nursing Home Industry Questions New CMS Rating System

California Insurance Department Encouraging Residents To Use Online Personal Health Records

Human Health And Climate Threatened: New Assessment Of Black Carbon And Tropospheric Ozone

Aradigm Doses First Patient In Long-Term Phase 2 Study Of A Novel Inhaled Ciprofloxacin Formulation For The Management Of Respiratory Infections

Detailed Cholesterol Test Provides Vital Clues For Women In Search Of PCOS Answers

Roche Diagnostics Launches CoaguChek XS Plus System To Provide New PT/INR Point-of-Care Solution For Non-Waived Anticoagulation Services

American College Of Radiology Launches ACR Image Metrix(TM)

Strike By 5,500 RNs Could Hit 16 N. Calif. Hospitals - Nurses Cite Concerns About Quality Patient Care

Improving Health Via Virtual Natural Environments

Increased Risk Of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders Faced By Children With Bigger Neck Sizes

Study Finds Much Different Work Histories For Disability Rejects, Beneficiaries

What Can We Do About Death? Reinventing The American Medical System

US Pharmacopeia Annual Scientific Meeting

Expert Alert Let It Snow!

APA Task Force Calls For Reframing Research To Address Resilience Among Black Youth

Parkinson's Rates Highest In Whites, Hispanics

Rubber Gloves: "Born" And Now Banished

Urodynamix And Pfizer Inc. Collaborate On Urologist Program

Revision Of WHO Guidelines Needed For Treatment Of Pneumonia Infected Children Under 1

Yale Scientists Develop 'Gas Gauge' To Prevent Pregnancy Loss

Diagnostic Hybrids Receives Approval From Chinese SFDA For D3(R) Ultra™ DFA Respiratory Virus Screening And ID Kit

Cephalon Provides Clinical Update On Phase II Study Of NUVIGIL As An Adjunctive Therapy In Adults With Schizophrenia

Use Caution With All Pain Medications, Reports The 'Harvard Heart Letter'

Research Strategy To Study Nanomaterials Announced By EPA

WorldCare Clinical Implements MCC's Imaging Performance Metrics In Support Of Standardized Peformance For Imaging Trials

Safe Haven Lacking For Sexually Assaulted LGBTQ Victims

South Dakota To Provide HPV Vaccine Gardasil At No Cost To Girls, Women Ages 11 To 18

Extreme Obesity Affecting More Children At Younger Ages

Congressional Democrats Move To Impose New Limits On Specialty Hospitals

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Patients Prefer To Share Decision-Making With Their Physicians

Is Blood Coagulating Drug Dangerous For Troops Or A Life Saver?

World Medical Association Appoints Its First Advocacy Adviser

Radical Prostatectomy For Incidental (Stage T1a-T1b) Prostate Cancer: Analysis Of Predictors For Residual Disease And Biochemical Recurrence

Newspapers Address Issues Related To Health Care Coverage, USA

UCSF Partners With Pfizer To Improve Drug Discovery, Development

Pharmacists May Help Patients Prevent And Detect Heart Disease

Burden Of Childhood Rotavirus Disease Reduced By Vaccination

Fertility Decline Driven By Marriage Patterns

The Stigma, Taboos, And Secrecy Surrounding Women's Menstrual Practices And Sanitation In Africa

Alpharma Submits New Drug Application For EMBEDATM

Warm-Up Helps Surgeons Improve Performance

Motivation Decreased By Difficult To Read Instructions

CQC Tells Two Bristol Care Homes To Improve Services, UK

Philadelphia Inquirer Examines Debate Over Lay Midwifery In Pennsylvania

Training Birth Attendants In Developing Countries Increases Babies' Survival

Initiatives In Baltimore And California Address Minority Health Issues

Mixed-Handed Children More Likely To Have Mental Health, Language And Scholastic Problems

DURECT Reports Positive Phase IIb Data From POSIDUR(TM) Clinical Program

Updated Clinical Data On ARIAD's Investigational Pan-BCR-ABL Inhibitor, Ponatinib, To Be Presented At Annual American Society Of Hematology Meeting

Almost Half Of U.S. Residents Support Providing Emergency Care For Immigrants, Poll Finds

Alpharma Data Demonstrates Alcohol Does Not Significantly Affect Pharmacokinetics Of KADIAN(R) Capsules

High Provider Volume Is Associated With Lower Rate Of Secondary Therapies After Definitive Radiotherapy For Localized Prostate Cancer

CVS Caremark Behavioral Change Research Partnership Presents Ongoing Research At Center For Disease Control Symposium

AIBioTech Working With FDA To Ensure New Genetic Test Remains Available To Consumers

New Catheter Optimized For Nerve Stimulation And Is Easily Visible Under Ultrasound

New Study In The Journal SLEEP Finds That Chronic Insomnia Can Lead To Anxiety And Depression

New Breakthrough Treatment For Spinal Cancer Patients Shrinks Tumors, Eliminates Pain

Vitamin D Supplements Found To Be Safe For Healthy Pregnant Women

Neck pain therapies do not work

Grant To Create Mind-Machine Interface

Each Pound At Birth Lowers Risk Of Developing TB

Workplace Sexual Harassment: Female Supervisors More Susceptible

Young People With Disabilities In Botswana Call For Greater Involvement In Country's HIV/AIDS Efforts

Older Workers' Health Harmed By Looming Unemployment

Agricola Zaragoza, Inc. Recalls Jalapeno Peppers Because Of Possible Health Risk, USA

Cleveland BioLabs Completes Recruitment For Phase II Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer Trial

Development Of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome May Be Prevented Or Delayed By Diabetes Drug

Limited Access To Ultrasound Thwarts Efforts To Help Prevent Pediatric Stroke

96-Week Safety And Efficacy Findings Presented For INTELENCE(TM) (etravirine) As Part Of HIV Combination Therapy

Threat Of Protesters Should Not Prevent Relocation Of Mass. Women's Health Clinic, Opinion Piece Says

Myth Of A Germ-Free World: A Closer Look At Antimicrobial Products

A Research Group Focus On Neurobiology Of Parkinson's Disease An The Early Detection Of The Disease

MicroRNAs In Blood May Be Biomarkers Of Pancreatic Cancer

Sen. Sessions Takes Specter's Judiciary Committee Post, Says GOP Filibuster Unlikely

Louisiana Legislative Committees Approve Managed Care, SCHIP Bills

Massachusetts Sparks National Health Service Debate

Best Treatment Identified To Reduce Deadly Staph Infections

Health Professions United On E-Health, Australia

Pediatrician's Role Important in Minimizing and Preventing Effects of Disaster And Terrorism on Children

Massive Expansion Of Clinical Trials Capacity Is Urgently Needed

Bavarian Nordic Reports Further Data On PROSTVAC(TM) For Prostate Cancer

IFPMA Developing World Health Partnerships Directory 2010

Non-Surgical, Low-Tech Treatment For Clubfoot The Focus At International Symposium

National Association Of Chain Drug Stores Urges Pro-Consumer, Pro-Pharmacy Changes In PDUFA, FDA Legislation, USA

Use Of Medical Scans In Patients Who Experience Pain Might Prompt Unnecessary Increase In Health Care Costs

Two Florida Prescription Drug Price Comparison Web Sites Examined

Pennsylvania Senate Approves Physician Malpractice Subsidy Extension

New Drug As Effective As Warfarin In Preventing Strokes In Atrial Fibrillation Patients With Prior Stroke Or TIA

Community Pharmacists One Of Most Trusted Health Care Professionals

7 Major US Airports Still Allow Smoking, Experts Concerned About Secondhand Smoke Exposure

Poorer Countries Need Help With H1N1

First Annual World Meningitis Day Gaining National Support

Study Examines Early Indicators Of Criminal Lifestyle

The Significant Effects Of The Male Parent In Reproductive Success

Americans Cut Risk Of Heart Disease Death In Half, Prevention Is Key

Wedded Bliss Triples Long-Term Survival After Bypass Surgery

DR Congo Introduces New Vaccine Against One Of Its Leading Causes Of Child Death

Tougher Action To Support Medicines Supply, UK

Anesthesiologists Suggest Airway Management Device As Intubation Alternative

American Association Of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Nineteen Other Surgical Groups Call For Changes To Senate Health Legislation

Governor Rendell Continues Commitment To Pennsylvania's Health With $49 Million In Health Research Grants

Cancer And End-Of-Life Care Research To Receive Boost From New Professional Doctorate, UK

NOVAVAX Launches Phase I Clinical Trial To Evaluate Its Novel Vaccine Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

Rep. Lee Introduces Legislation To Repeal Ban On Immigration Of HIV-Positive People To U.S.

Removal Of Pelvic Lymph Nodes Or Radiotherapy Cannot Be Recommended As Routine Treatments In Women With Early Endometrial Cancer (Astec Study)

Biological reason for obese mothers abandoning breast-feeding early

Justice Department Files Suit Against Forest Laboratories For Illegally Marketing Celexa, Lexapro For Children

Researchers Harness Radioactivity For New Cancer Treatments

Six Teen Sexual Health Myths Spread By Web Identified In Packard/Stanford Study

Most U.S. Residents Do Not Examine Source, Date Of Health Care Data Posted Online

Minnesota Physicians Continue To Receive Pharmaceutical Company Payments Despite Sanctions

Teva Announces Tentative Approval Of Generic Flomax(R) Capsules

SAMHSA Awards $2 Million For Jail Diversion And Trauma Recovery Grant To The State Of Pennsylvania

Offshore Industry Has More To Do Says HSE, UK

Breastfeeding In The UK: Researchers Study The 'Booby Traps'

Dynamic Electronic Tracking And Care Coordination Tools Save Lives Of Seniors, Study Finds

Blood Flow And Organ Status Improved By Gas During Minimally Invasive Surgery

Walgreens March Sales Increase 6.8 Percent

Maternal HAART Minimizes The Risk Of Postnatal HIV Transmission

Where You Live Matters For Low-Income Families With Special Needs Children

Oxygen Patients Are Cleared for Takeoff by FAA

Nutrigenomics -- Developing Personalized Diets For Disease Prevention -- Part 2 Just Published In OMICS

Teens Learn To Think Not Just Logically, But Strategically With Good Youth Programs

Cylene Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase I Trial With CX-4945 -Breakthrough First-in Class Inhibitor Of CK2

America's Pharmaceutical Research Companies Expand Outreach To Hispanic Community

Child Soldiers And War Crimes

Journal Highlights General Practice Issues That Matter - Royal Australian College Of General Practitioners

Higher Parental Stress, Psychological Distress Experienced By Mothers Of Children With Autism

Psychological Effects Of Heart Surgery Examined

Full List Of Over 500 FDA Unapproved Cold, Allergy Products

Macmillan Responds To The Second Annual Report On The End Of Life Care Strategy

Drug Candidate Viprovex Shown To Enhance The Safety And Efficacy Of Tamiflu(R) For Treatment Of Influenza

Breast Screening Centers In UK To Improve Service With Region-wide PACS Solution From Sectra

University Research Contributes To Global Warming

Family Change Causes More Damage To Caucasian Teenagers Than Their African-American Peers

Psychological First Aid Important In Wake Of Deadly Storms

3 Ingredients In The Right Amounts Is The Recipe For Family Mealtimes

First Not-for-Profit Pharmacy Opens In Cincinnati

Invisible Injuries Plague Returning Soldiers

Former CMS Administrator McClellan To Lead Health Care Center At Brookings Institution

Frost & Sullivan Honours Healthcare Leaders At 2008 Excellence In Healthcare Awards Banquet

Eight-Year Study Reveals Early Years' Initiatives, Such As Sure Start, Are Failing The Poor,

Senate Finance Committee Discusses Bush's FY 2007 Budget Proposal

Boston Globe Examines Shared Medical Appointments

Elevator-Related Injuries And Older Adults

Regular Smoking Substantially Increases Risk Of Asthma In Adolescents

Warning Signs For Appendicitis In Children

New Ratings Of American Hospitals Released With Quality Study By HealthGrades

Society Of Interventional Radiology Supports Research For New M.S. Treatments

Scientists Move Forward To Set Up A European Network Of Biobanks

Supreme Court Ruling Allows Disclosure Of Physician Prescribing Data

House Approves Amended Version Of Bill That Would Criminalize Assisting Minors To Circumvent State Parental Notification Laws

Back To School: More Stressful Than Parents Think

Global Campaign For Microbicides Lauds Milestone In HIV Prevention Findings That Daily Use Of Anti-Retroviral Protects Against HIV Infection

An Aspirin A Day Brings No Clear Benefits To Healthy People

California Department Of Public Health Warns Consumers Not To Consume Sweet Success Peanut Butter Cookie Dough

Expansion Of High Value Healthcare Collaborative

UK Hospitals Can Benefit From Partnerships With Developing World Hospitals

Potential Threat To Public Health From Nanomaterials

ACS Board Of Regents Honors Amilu Stewart, MD, FACS, With 2010 Distinguished Service Award

Combination Therapy Shows Improvement For Breast Cancer Patients

EntreMed Announces FDA Acceptance Of IND Application For Aurora Kinase/Angiogenesis Inhibitor, ENMD-2076

New Reports Examine Candidates' Plans, Public's Views Regarding Health Care Reform And 2008 Elections

In Medicare Age Patients, Virtual Colonoscopy An Effective Colorectal Cancer Screening Exam

Why Innocent Suspects Sometimes Confess To A Crime

Survival For Prostate Cancer Patients Younger Than 50 Improved By Surgery

Canine Heroes Enable Gastroenterologists To Put Their Skills To The Test In Combat Zone

California Elected Officials Outraged Over Increased Pharmaceutical Seizures

FDA Urges Americans To Be Prepared For Hurricane Irene

Locations For Deer Vs. Car Collisions Predicted

Volunteers Needed For Emphysema Study

Grassley Requests Information About HRT Drug Prempro Journal Articles

Studies Examine Physician Disclosure Of Medical Errors

Technique Provides Great Insight Into Immune Response

American Academy Of Ophthalmology Warns Parents To Leave Fireworks To The Professionals

Hovione's TwinCaps(R) Inhaler In Phase III Clinical Trials For Influenza

Magnesium Sulfate May Offer Protection From Cerebral Palsy

Mind Praises Groundbreaking Documentary Opening Eyes And Ears To Hearing Voices, UK

Mayo Clinic Launches New Center To Focus On How Health Care Is Delivered

MS Patients Not Receiving Medications To Slow Disease Progression, Research Shows

Poorer Older Teenagers Fatter Than Well Off Teenagers, USA

Singapore Health Sciences Authority Alerts Consumers To An Illegal Product -"ASAM URAT FLU TULANG, PJ. DEWANDARU"

Nektar Announces Positive Results From Phase 2 Study Of Oral NKTR-118 In Patients With Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC)

Omni Bio Pharmaceutical Intends To Expand Type 1 Diabetes Trial To 50 Patients

The Chemistry Of Instinct

Pharmacy Bodies Call For Removal Of "Three Year Rule", UK

Ride With Gramps; Parents Of Parents Safer Drivers For Child Safety

Tools For More Accurate Dosage Of Drugs Against HIV/AIDS And Malaria

Top 12 Safety Tips For The Holiday Season

Johns Hopkins Researchers Present Advances In Prostate Cancer Program At The Annual Meeting Of The American Urological Association

New Jersey Blacks Less Likely To Survive Cancer Than Whites

PCT Network And NHS Alliance Statement On Out Of Hours Care

3.4 Million Dollars Award To Study Internet Coping Skills For Diabetic Children

Study To Permit Schientists To Communicate Ethically With Lay Audiences Receives NSF Grant

Pharmacists Urge Passage Of Bills Requiring Faster Payments, Higher Reimbursements Under Medicare Rx Benefit, USA

Physical Therapists Play Integral Role In Prevention, Risk Reduction, And Treatment Of Painful And Often Irreversible Side Effect Of Cancer Treatment

Vibration Reduces Pain In Chronic Sufferers, UF Researchers Find

Canada Signs Declaration On Promoting Healthy Lifestyles And Health Care Delivery In The Arctic

Advances In Energy, Health And Technology Presented At Chemical Engineering Conference

Why Are So Many Children Still On Antidepressants In The UK?

Agreements Between Some Drugmakers, Insurers Link Prescription Drug Effectiveness To Price

Personality Traits Linked To Mental Illness And Hazardous Alcohol Usage In Doctors

Churchgoes Breathe Easier

Shockable Cardiac Arrests Are More Common In Public Than Home

Effects Of Aspirin And Folic Acid On Inflammation Markers For Colorectal Adenomas

Brain Imaging Designs ADHD Treatment With Lower Risk Of Abuse

Neurosocieties Tackled Head-On By European Neuroscience And Society Network

Limited Impact So Far Of Central Health Reform But Reasons To Be Optimistic Over Future Of PbC, Says King's Fund, UK

Deep Brain Stimulation Carried Out At Queen's Hospital For Patients With Parkinson's Disease

Increasing Incidence Of No Residual And Low Volume Prostate Cancer: A Study Of 1792 Radical Prostatectomies

A New Tool To Predict Prognosis Of Elderly Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

Statement By Mike Leavitt On The Resignation Of Wade F. Horn, Assistant Secretary For Children And Families, USA

NVHR: Stop Liver Cancer 'Dead In Its Tracks' By Closing Funding Gap For Viral Hepatitis Education, Screening Programs

UCB Receives U.S. FDA Complete Response Letter For Neupro(R) In Restless Legs Syndrome And Advanced Parkinson's Disease

Study Suggests That Military Deployment Affects Sleep Patterns

Smoking During Pregnancy USA, 1990 - 2002

How One Bacterium Causes Diarrhea

Polyomavirus (BK) In Pediatric Renal Transplants: Evaluation Of Viremic Patients With And Without BK Associated Nephritis

Loneliness Associated With Increased Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease

Motavizumab Cuts RSV Burden In High-Risk Infants

ISTA Pharmaceuticals Highlights Bepreve(TM) Clinical Data At The Association For Research In Vision And Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2009 Annual Meeting

Flame Retardant Blood Levels 7 Times Higher Among Californian-Mexican Kids Than Those Living In Mexico

Surgical Mask And Respirator Use Should Be Encouraged During Swine Flu Outbreak

Childhood Exposure To Environmental Toxic Chemicals Costs $76.6 Billion Annually, USA

Childhood Obesity May Be Underreported

Babies Who Don't Respond To Their Names May Be At Risk For Developmental Disorders, Including Autism

Emergency Physicians Urge Americans To Take The American Medicine Chest Challenge November 13th

Tracing Ultra-Fine Dust

Award Honors Innovative Research In Cardiovascular Disease In Young People

Rare Books Benefit Common Disease

Brainlab Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance For New HybridArcTM Software For Radiosurgery

Use Of Evidence-Based Maternity Care; Presidential Nominees' Health Care Proposals; Charity Hospitals' Community Benefits Examined

NHS In Good Financial Health, UK

NanoBio Corporation Presents Preclinical And Interim Clinical Data On Topical Treatments For Herpes Labialis And Onychomycosis At AAD 2008

Federal Court Rules Budget Cuts Unlawfully Jeopardize Health Care For Millions Of Californians

Physicians Oppose UnitedHealth Group Policy To Fine Them For Out-of-Network Referrals

Media Coverage Of Autism Differs Dramatically

New Report Pinpoints Substance Use Problems In Individual Localities Throughout The Nation

New Study Spotlights Growing Role Of Medicare In Propping Up Nation's Medicaid Program

Expert Witnesses Could Be Exposed To New Risks When Undertaking Medicolegal Work, UK

Results Mixed On Postmarketing Studies Of New Drugs, According To The Tufts Center For The Study Of Drug Development

California Breaks 60 Year Old Whooping Cough Record

Mirror Neurons: How We Reflect On Behavior

Urgent Update For GPs Regarding Seasonal Influenza Program For Children

Falling In Love Is 'More Scientific Than You Think' - New Study

Temporary Hearing Deprivation In Childhood Can Lead To 'Lazy Ear'

Rasagiline Reduces Disability For Patients With Advanced Parkinson's Disease, The Lancet

US Justice Department Honors UCI's Efforts To Prevent Elder Abuse

Removing Arsenic From Drinking Water: Guanajuato Will Be First To Try Rice's 'Nanorust'

Young Children Are Taking Oral Steroids Unnecessarily, UK

Grant To Improve Safety For Remote Areas Using Enhanced Satellite Navigation

Changing Social Attitudes In Britain

Study Suggests Possible New Treatment For Severe 2009 H1N1 Infection

Noninvasive, Effective Treatment For Frail Patients With Early-Stage Lung Cancer Offered By Stereotactic Radiotherapy

USA Today Examines Efforts To Reduce Hospital Infections

Diabetes Experts Underline Benefits Of SMBG For All Types Of Treatment Plans

Statement On HSE National Service Plan, 2010, Ireland

Over 100,000 Canadian Youth Introduced To Science Through CIHR's Synapse Program

Few Hospitals Have Adopted A No-Cost Electronic Health Records System Offered By VA

New Prostate Cancer Test Is Ready For Commercialization Following Successful Completion Of Final Clinical Trials

Patient Access And Industry Competitiveness At Stake In Transparency Directive Review, Europe

Women Persist In Plastic Surgery And Other Rejuvenating Treatments If They Are Not Working, Research Says, UK

More U.S. Residents Will Lose Health Coverage As Economy Weakens, Health Insurance Becomes More Costly, Fewer Employers Offer Coverage, IOM Says

Illinois Pharmacists, Walgreen Reach Settlement On EC Distribution Rule

Terrorist Hotbeds 'a Fantasy', Says Researcher

BN ImmunoTherapeutics Announces Positive Mature Phase II Results From Newly Acquired Prostate Cancer Vaccine

Oral Contraceptives Recalled, Packaging Error Obscures Expiration Date And Lot Numbers

Chronic Pain Hurts Both Workers And Employers

India's Lower House of Parliament Passes Bill That Would Prohibit Production of Generic Versions of Patented Drugs

4th International AMAM Symposium: Animal Behavior Turned Into Robots And More

CTIA - The Wireless Association(R) Calls For Science-Based Hearing On Health Effects

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Provides Update On FDA Advisory Committee Meeting For JZP-6 (Sodium Oxybate) In Fibromyalgia

ASRM Revises Guidelines On Limiting Embryo Transfer For Assisted Reproductive Technology Procedures To Reduce Multiple Births

International Law Permits Abusive Fathers Custody Of Children

Zogenix And Astellas Announce Data Published Showing The Benefits Of SUMAVEL(TM) DosePro(TM) Needle-Free Delivery System

Intensive Medical Therapy Might Aid Stroke Prevention

Many Doctors Don't Use Patients' Names On First Visit

It's Time To Get Your Flu Shot

Atrium Announces Completion Of Patient Enrollment For The ICARUS Covered Stent Trial For PAD Patients Who Suffer Acute Or Chronic Leg Pain

New research needed to reduce suicide in our young people

Boston Globe Examines Health Care Overhaul Legislation Prospects

National Ovarian Cancer Coalition Joins The Gynecologic Cancer Foundation In Announcing First National Consensus On Ovarian Cancer Symptoms

Antibiotic Use In Infants Linked To Asthma

The Dark Side Of Gifts: Feeling Indebted May Drive People To The Marketplace

Divisions Emerge Among Democrats Lawmakers, Business Groups

Link Between Childhood Trauma And Higher Rates Of Mental Health Problems

New Data Presented At ACR Meeting Demonstrates Colcrys(TM) (Colchicine, USP) Significantly Reduces Pain Of Acute Gout Flare Within 24 Hours

Promising New Neuroimaging Techniques For Early Detection Of Alzheimer's Disease: Surprising New Tricks For Old Drugs

CMS Officials Norwalk, Kocot To Leave Agency On July 20

Some Government Doctors, Nurses In Zimbabwe Return To Work On Humanitarian Grounds, Still Demand Higher Wages

Doctors Must Include How To Manage End Of Life Requests And Treatment Refusals, GMC, UK

Infection-Control Strategies At Leading Hospital Can Be Adapted For Everyday Use

Sleep Breathing Disturbances And Throat Inflammation

Integrated Care: Aiming High

FDA Panel Votes To Restrict Acetaminophen

Medivation Completes Enrollment In Phase 3 'CONCERT' Trial Of Dimebon Added To Donepezil In Patients With Alzheimer's Disease

BSD Medical's System Used In Phase II Trial To Allow Surgical Removal Of Previously Inoperable Cancer

Ecopsychology Journal Explores The Devastating Psychological Effects Of The BP Gulf Disaster

Perrigo Announces FDA Approval For Imiquimod Cream Generic Equivalent To Aldara®

Too Many UK Women Are Overweight At Start Of Pregnancy

Agenda For Research On Chernobyl Health: Chernobyl Public Health Research Coordinated By IARC

UK Government misses opportunity over drug regulation, warns Which?

Briefing On Interference Between Personal MP3 Players And Implantable Pacemakers And Implantable Defibrillators

Extremely Premature Children At High Risk Of Learning Difficulties By Age 11

FDA Grants Pediatric Exclusivity For RISPERDAL(R)

Improved Diagnosis And Treatment Of Bleeding Disorder

Datong Offers Drug Decision Support Software Developed For Chinese Hospitals To Improve Drug Usage Safety And Reduce Prescription Errors

Need For Emergency Airway Surgery For Hard-to-Intubate Patients Reduced

Prostate Vaccine News "Reason For Optimism"

"Huffing" Linked With Suicidal Behavior In Incarcerated Teens

New National Study Finds Increase In P.E. Class-Related Injuries

Merck Serono's Safinamide Significantly Improved Motor Function In Patients With Advanced Parkinson's Disease In A Phase III Pivotal Trial

NHS Confederation Response To Coalition Government Programme Announcement, UK

MBGH Releases Survey On Employer Views On Preventive Care Benefits

Walnuts Affect Genes Related To Prostate Tumor Growth In Mice

Physician Groups Release 5th Annual Standards Of Excellence Survey Results, Recognized By California State Assembly Resolution At Annual Conference

Influenza Vaccine - NasVax Announces Successful Completion Of Another Pre-Clinical Trial

Monitoring The Ozone Layer Following The Success Of The Montreal Protocol

New Requirements Proposed For Lead-Based Paint Work, USA

Supporters, Opponents Of Oregon Parental Notification Initiative Accuse Each Other Of Misleading Voters

AHA Seeks Modification From IRS On Community Benefit Reporting

Airway Obstructions Uncommon But Deadly In Children

Early ACL Surgery In Kids Would Save $30 Million & Prevent Thousands Of Secondary Injuries

Quality Of Life Directly Related To Survival In Cancer Patient

Community Pharmacies To Send Original Private FP10PCD Forms To NHSBSA PPD, UK

Community Heroes Honored For Contributions To CDC's Steps Program, USA

U.S. Needs Better System To Care For People With Disabilities, Report States

Gesturing Helps Grade-Schoolers Solve Math Problems

Vion Pharmaceuticals Announces Filing Of Special Protocol Assessment For Onrigin(TM)

New Software Could Help People With Multiple Prescriptions

Should Children Be Permitted To Get Genetic Testing For BRCA 1 / 2 Mutations?

Progress Reducing Air Pollution in Eastern United States, USA, New Report Shows

Proportion Of Physicians In Solo/Two-Physician Practices Drops, USA

Data Presented At DDW About Rebound Symptoms In Healed Erosive Esophagitis Patients After Completion Of Treatment With DEXILANT(TM) (dexlansoprazole)

Alcohol Abstinence Vs. Moderation, From The Harvard Mental Health Letter

Radiation For Breast Cancer Not Likely To Increase Heart Attack Risk

Des Moines Register Series Examines Health Care Costs, USA

Critical Therapeutics Files Controlled Release Formulation Of Zileuton

Cardinal Health Completes Acquisition Of Healthcare Solutions Holding

AMA Disputes Aetna Policy For Reimbursing Some Out-of-Network Provider

BMJ highlights lack of international cooperation to investigate scientific fraud

What Is Health? What Does Good Health Mean?

Broadcast Programs Examine Health Care In New Orleans Since Hurricane Katrina

Inhalation And Inhalers Gaining Ground In Drug Delivery

NIH, Gates Foundation To Support Riley Hospital And Moi University Program For Woman And Infant Health Research

Celebrex May Have Colon Cancer Protecting Qualities

Severe Breathing Disorders During Sleep Are Associated With An Increased Risk Of Dying

Electroacupuncture Protects Acetylsalicylic Acid-Induced Acute Gastritis In Rats

Health Protection Agency To Study The Health Effects Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, UK

AstraZeneca, Schering AG Reach Agreement To Jointly Develop Experimental Breast Cancer Treatment Drug

Widening Our Perceptions Of Reading And Writing Difficulties

New Tool To Help Measure Cardiovascular Risk: Cheaper, Easier

U.S. Terror Concentrated In N.Y. City; Bombs Weapon Of Choice

Increased Health Care Spending In Developing Countries Not Enough By Itself To Increase Utilization Of Skilled Birth Attendants

New Study Suggests It's Okay To Keep Those Feelings Inside

Cedars-Sinai Medical Group And Health Associates Once Again Receive Top Scores From California's Leading Managed Care Organization

House Approves Economic Stimulus Bill That Would Increase Federal Medicaid Funding; Republicans Block Senate Version

Traditional Care Of Late-Preterm Infants Detrimental To Child's Health

TaiGen Announces Nemonoxacin (TG-873870) Once-A-Day Oral Dosing In Diabetic Foot Infection Met Primary Endpoints

USA Today Examines Efforts By Emergency Departments Across The U.S. To Improve Safety, Efficiency

CMS Officials Encourage Adoption Of Electronic Prescribing Technology At Boston Conference

Obesity Cited Number-One Kids' Health Issue: Americans Split On Who's Responsible

For Bipolar Depression, Surveyed Experts Indicate That Current And Emerging Therapies Have No Advantage Over Seroquel In Decreasing The Syptoms

Children With Asperger Syndrome More Likely To Have Sleep Problems

Don't Add An ER Visit To Your Holiday Plans

Tomophase To Exhibit First In-vivo Cross-sectional Images Of Pulmonary Stenting Using Proprietary OCT System

Neighborhoods Can Have Depressing Effect On Health, According To Iowa State Study

NeurogesX' NGX 4010 MAA Filed And Accepted For Review By EMEA For Treatment Of Peripheral Neuropathic Pain

Vaccine Prices Revealed By UNICEF In New Transparency Drive

Cigarette smoke worsens respiratory infections in infants

Tips To Keep Kids Safe When They Play In And Around Water

WHO Executive Board Opens On Optimistic Note

Houston Chronicle Examines Local Church's Efforts To Increase HIV Testing

Attitudes Towards Genetic Testing for Hearing Impairment Measured

Joint Commission Issues Alert Calling On Hospitals To Do More To Prevent Medication Errors In Children

The Function Of The Protein CD20

Novel Technology Could Transform Production Of Flu Vaccine With Enhanced Potency, Manufacturing Capacity And Cost-Effectiveness

More Loneliness, Anxiety Experienced By Overweight Kids, MU Study Finds

Moldy Homes A Serious Risk For Severe Asthma Attacks In Some

Health Care Debate Should Focus On Spending, Opinion Piece States

Asthma And Pollution At Home

RCN Response To £1000 Fine For Threatening Or Abusive Behaviour To NHS Staff, UK

CDC Releases Reports On Formaldehyde Tests Of Trailers

Five Years After 9/11 Attacks, Americans Show Resilience And Lingering Distress

Locomotive And Marine Diesel Engines Clean Up Will Save Lives

Electrical Nerve Stimulation May Be Effective Complement To The Pharmacological Management Of Neuropathic Pain

Boys Reach Sexual Maturity Younger And Younger

Manufacturers Who Conceal Data Are Harming Patients And Hindering The Work Of IQWiG And The G-BA

Pitt Researchers Identify Gene That Influences Damage From Radiation Therapy

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

Public Sector Research Responsible For Many New Drug Discoveries

Free Access To Journal Of Nuclear Medicine Offered By Society Of Nuclear Medicine

Advanced Life Sciences Submits Full Proposal To NIAID For Development Of Intravenous Formulation Of Restanza As A Biodefense Countermeasure

Nation's Top Hospitals Harming Patients By Serving Fast Food, Says American Medical Student Association

First Womb Cancer Genome Scan Reveals Prostate Cancer Link

EUROCARE-3 publishes new childhood cancer survival figures

When Stress Makes You Bitter: The Embitterment Disorder

The Medical Protection Society Launches Advice Guide For Doctors On Dealing With Media

Despite Faster FDA Review New Drug Development Still Takes 8 Years, According To Tufts CSDD

Hypnosis/local Anesthesia Combination During Surgery Helps Patients, Reduces Hospital Stays

70,000 Women Die Because Of Unsafe Abortions Annually; Most Pregnancy-Related Deaths Preventable, Report Says

Bursts Of Activity Help Keep Weight Off During The Holidays

National Survey: Parents Report Increased Awareness Of Risks Of Teen Prescription Drug Abuse, But Preventative Action Lags

Swine Flu - Utah Public Health Officials Order Supplies From Strategic National Stockpile

CQC Demands That Kent And Medway NHS And Social Care Partnership Trust Takes Action To Improve Services, UK

Survival Of The Kindest

N.D. Judge Says Law Does Not Require Abortion Clinic To Purchase Costly Device To Hear Fetal Heart Tone

Pioneering Hospital Pay-For-Performance Program Falls Short Of Its Goals

Association Between Antibodies To Cockroach, Mouse Proteins And Asthma, Allergies Risk

U.S. Should Establish National Health Care System, Columnist Writes

HHS Announces First 20 Electronic Health Record Products To Gain Federal Approval

Power-Packed Soy Breakfast Cereal Developed By U Of I Researcher

All Children's Hospital To Integrate With Johns Hopkins Medicine

FDA Approves GlaxoSmithKline's AVODART(R) In Combination With Tamsulosin For The Treatment Of Symptomatic Enlarged Prostate

Gap In Colorectal Cancer Screening Could Be Filled By Primary Care Physicians

Travelers To China For 2008 Olympics Warned About Respiratory Illnesses And Dog Bites

Insurers Hire Radiology Benefits Managers To Ensure Physicians Use High-Cost Scanning Technology Appropriately

Mass. School District Superintendent Assures Parents About Changes To Condom Policy

BIO Applauds Rigorous Discussion At VMAC Meeting On GE Salmon

Scholarships To Support Postgraduate Clinical Psychology Students, Australia

Medtronic's Activa DBS Therapy Improves Quality Of Life And Motor Function Significantly

BioElectronics Announces Results From Pilot Section Of Acetaminophen Comparative Study

Cladribine Tablets For Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis, FDA Extends Priority Review

IKEA Social Initiative Adds $48 Million To UNICEF's Child Health Programme

Renowned Scientist J. Craig Venter, Ph.D. To Deliver A Keynote Speech At 2008 BIO International Convention

Microwave Oven Can Sterilize Sponges, Scrub Pads, Researchers Say

U.S. Regulators Approve Cymbalta® For Treatment Of Generalised Anxiety Disorder

Dud Health Idea For 2020 Summit, Australian Medical Association

AP/Montgomery Advertiser Examines Debate Over Segregating HIV-Positive Inmates From General Prison Population

Low-Calorie Cheesecake? Why We Have Trouble Estimating Calories

BMA Response To Budget, UK

Age At Puberty Linked To Mother's Prenatal Diet

IQ Scores Fail To Predict Academic Performance In Children With Autism

Valeant And GlaxoSmithKline Announce U.S. FDA Approval Of Potiga(TM) (Ezogabine)

Major Advance for Prostate Cancer Research

Promoting Physical Activity With A Public Health Approach

Statement On Pediatric Telephone Care By The American Academy Of Pediatrics

"Truth, Lies, And Public Health" Authored By Weill Cornell's Dr. Madelon Finkel

Board Of Pharmaceutical Specialties Releases Report Of The Role Delineation Study Of Ambulatory Care Pharmacists

Genetic Technology Reveals How Poisonous Mushrooms Cook Up Toxins

PeriGen Knowledge Summit To Address Issues In Maternal Healthcare

World Heart Day 2008: Knowing Your Risks Could Save Your Life

Clinicians Need Clarification On Assisted Suicide Says Leading Doctors' Body

Microcephaly Genes Associated With Human Brain Size

U-Iowa Child Health Research Benefits From $2.1 Million NIH Grant

Psychologists Show That Verbal Stimuli Activate Pain Matrix

U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services And The Ad Council Launch National Campaign To Help Prevent The Spread Of The H1N1 Flu Virus

Hospital School Program Helps Demystify Cancer For Classmates Of Young Patients

Study: Parents Want Straight Talk From Nurses

Conference Delves Into Borderline Personality Disorder Research And Treatment

New Republic Examines Consumer-Driven Health Care, USA

Combined Imaging Technologies May Better Identify Cancerous Breast Lesions

Advanced Medical Technology Association Commends Choice Of Former Sen. Daschle As Next Secretary Of HHS

Paracetamol Use Increases Risk Of Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis, And Eczema In Children

Drop In GP Earnings No Surprise, Says British Medical Association

Patients Attending Community Health Clinics Less Likely To Be Referred To Cardiologist

ThromboGenics Announces Promising Six Month Follow-Up Results From Its Phase IIb Trial Of Microplasmin (MIVI III) For Treatment Of Visual Disorders

Very Premature Children At Higher Risk For Increased Disability

Eyewitness Recall More Suggestible To Misinformation After Testing

Rising Cost of Health Coverage Prompts Some States To Consider Insurance Pool Among Public School Districts, USA

Multi-Year Funding Will Help Fuel Development Of Advanced Cancer Therapies

Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Have More Severe Behavioral Problems Than Those With ADHD

New Hope For Children With Autism In Indianapolis

Catholic Church, Groups Express Opposition To Chilean President Bachelet's Policy Allowing Distribution Of EC In Public Hospitals

Crucial Deficit In Children With Autism Explained By Children's Hospital And Carnegie Mellon Study

New Vestibular Rehabilitation Techniques Can Help Patients With Dizziness

Prostate Cancer Biopsy More Useful That Previously Thought

People Consistently View Biracials As Members Of Their Lower-Status Parent Group

World Not Doing Nearly Enough To Protect Children Affected By AIDS

The Consequences Of Co-Worker Rudeness Are Far-Reaching

BIO Praises Speaker Pelosi For Recognizing Importance Of SBIR Grant Eligibility Reform

Editorials, Commentary Address Budget Reconciliation, Defense Appropriations Bills, USA

Americans Lacking Knowledge On Nanotech And Synbio

Sectra: Mammography With Lower Radiation Dose Now Available For More Norwegian Women

Cystic Fibrosis: An Incomplete Success Story

Three In Every One Thousand U.S. Children Diagnosed With Tourette Syndrome

Book Looks At Improving Health-care Access For Disabled

New Inexpensive 'Dipstick' Test For Pesticides In Foods

Feminine Looking Guys Win In The Long Term

In Medical Teaching And Health Care, Social Context Matters

Methods For Conducting Magnetic Resonance Angiography Safely In Patients With Contraindications To Gadolinium

Adults can be retrained to learn second languages more easily, says UCL scientist

Brain Mechanisms For Behavioral Flexibility

Focusing On Neurobehavioral Processes, Not Personal Choice, May Improve Obesity Counseling

Prof: People Should Mull Over How Much Wine, Beer They Pour

Authorities To Tell WHO Whether Swine Flu Has Spread Significantly Inside The USA

Targeting the true drug leads

Life-Science Discoveries Revolutionize Auto Fuel

New screening test proves earlier, more accurate predictor for Down syndrome

Illinois State Rep. Introduces Bill That Would Include HIV Testing In Routine Physicals For Students

Consumer Reports Poll: Nearly 3 In 10 Hispanics Opted Not To Fill M.D. Script For Cost Reasons

Australian Medical Students' Association Applauds Funding Boost For General Practice Training, Australia

Lotus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Achieves Significant Milestones In The Development Of Isosorbide Mononitrate Sustained Release Tablets

Nanotech Risks: Federal Government Taps NC State Experts

Medicare Beneficiaries Often Cannot Obtain Necessary Medications For 'Off-Label' Uses Through Prescription Drug Benefit, Report Finds

Grant For Lung Injury Study Received By Boston Medical Center Critical Care Chief

Study Considers The Plight Of Kids Raised By Mothers Dealing With Hardships

AARP Statement On Former Senator Tom Daschle HHS Secretary Nomination

California Section V Receives 2007 Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Section Award

Africa's 32 Cents Solution For HIV/AIDS: Delivering Effective And Low Cost NTD Treatment To School-Aged Children

Study: Physical Therapists Can Reduce Disability And Improve Function In Patients Who Have Undergone Single-Level Microdiskectomy

Asthma Foundation Offers National Flu Shot Finder

Hospitals' Efforts To Reduce Costs Put Patients At Risk Of Adverse Events, Study Finds

Cooling Treatments Can Reduce Brain Damage Caused By Birth Asphyxia

Report Proposes New Research Agenda On Pregnancy Intentions Of HIV-Positive Women In Resource-Limited Settings

Washington Post Examines Steps Taken By Health Care Providers To Treat Increased Number Of Immigrant Patients

Secretary Sebelius Highlights 2010 Accomplishments Of The U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services

New 5-Minute Alzheimer's Screening Test Published By CNS-Neuro

Medical Professionals Expanding Practices With Therapeutic Laser Devices

Kansas Conference Examines Role Of Social Elements In Health Disparities

Mandatory Flu Vaccine For All Health-Care Personnel: Recommendation By Nation's Leading Infectious Diseases Experts

Reducing Suicidal Behaviors Among Adolescents

The Antibody Response To Propionibacterium Acnes Is An Independent Predictor Of Serum Prostate-Specific-Antigen Levels In Biopsy-Negative Men

Brits Set To Suffer Bad Cold And Flu Bouts This Winter, Warns Boots

Regional Bioengineering Conference Hosted By Brown University

Approx 22,000 Preventable Deaths Result From Heart Attacks/Pneumonia Treatment Falling Short Of National Goals

Minority And Multiracial Children Experience Disparities In Medical Health Status And Access To Health Care

New York Attorney General Questions Use Of Claims Data By Aetna, Cigna To Rank Physicians

Teaching And Mentoring: A Multi-Center Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy Experience

Thomasine Kennedy To Chair AHA's Committee On Governance, USA

ASTRO Patient Protection Plan Endorsed By Florida Radiation Council

One-Year Registry Data For Uterine Fibroid Embolization

Frontiers Of Hearing, Innovations In Sounds And Speech At Acoustical Society Meeting

Study Looks At Survival, Racial Disparities Among Lung Cancer Patients Who Undergo Surgery

4D proton therapy, radiation-resistant tumors, interpreting medical images

Student Design To Protect Lunar Outpost From Dangerous Radiation - More 'Star Trek' Than 'Snuggie'

Former President Clinton Discusses Changes To U.S. Health System During Cleveland Speech

MU Study Says Religion And Healthcare Should Mix

Colorado Health Insurers Split Over Pill Cutting As Cost-Curbing Mechanism

Genetronics Initiates Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trial Using its MedPulser(reg) Tumor Ablation System

Treating Patients Like Magicians Do - Doctors Could Learn A Lot

FDA Proposes Drug Label Changes To Provide More Information On Risks For Women Who Are Pregnant, Nursing

Call For Primary Care Reform From AAFP, ACP And AOA

Threat To Patient Privacy: The Minnesota Health Information Exchange

Review Of Pilot Phase Of European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Finds It To Be Successful

New Book Examines Disability In Islamic Law

Developing A Vaccine Against Pregnancy Related Malaria With 15 Million DKK Grant

Beyond The Abstract - Extragonadal Retroperitoneal Germ Cell Tumor: Primary Versus Metastases?

Newer Contrast Agents Safe For Children

World Pneumonia Day: Time For Renewed Global Action Against This Forgotten Killer Of Children

Turning The Tide On Intellectual Disability: A New Approach To Diagnosis

Uninsured Americans Less Likely To Receive Eye Care Than Canadians And Insured Americans

Current Interpretation Of Data Protection Law Hampers Medical Research, UK

Experts Look At How Our Perceptions Of Illness Are Shaped

Yoga Helps Asthma Patients In 10 Weeks

Historic HIV Vaccine Trial Involving GeoVax Vaccine Spotlighted In The Georgia Voice And The Body

HSE Launches Campaign To Inform Polish And Other Migrant Construction Workers, UK

Samaritans Welcomes PCC Verdict On 'Excessive Detail' In Suicide Report, UK

Pain Therapeutics Receives Complete Response Letter From FDA For REMOXY(R)

Professionalism and Professional Ethics in Medicine, JAMA

Taiho Pharmaceutical Announces Results Of Randomized Phase II Clinical Trial With Novel Antitumor Agent TAS-102

Children's Medical Center Receives National Certification For Seven Disease-Management Programs

ARRS And ACR Governing Boards Reach Agreement In Principle For A Strategic Integration

New Medical Defence Union Journal For Foundation Year Doctors, UK

FDA Approves EMEND (aprepitant), Merck's Antiemetic Therapy, For The Prevention Of Postoperative Nausea And Vomiting

"Touch, Caring And Cancer: Simple Instruction For Family And Friends"

AHRQ Releases State Examination Of 129 Health Care Quality Measures, Wisconsin Tops List

College Of GPs Calls For NSW Government To Build On Existing General Practice, Australia

Medical Expert Comments On Michael Jackson Drugs

Links Between Prostate, Cadmium, Zinc Investigated By Researchers

Extra Money To Help People Leaving Hospital, UK

RCGP's Comment On The Chief Medical Officer Advice To GPs On Annual Flu Campaign, UK

Three Distinct Layers Of Memory Revealed By New Study

Roche Signs Agreements With Ethiopian, Zimbabwean Pharmaceutical Companies For Antiretroviral Production Training

Asthma UK Statement: Response To Research Published In The Lancet

New NICE Commissioning Guide Set To Improve Services To Help Mothers Quit Smoking

Women Who Quit Smoking Early In Pregnancy Reduce Risks Of Preterm Birth, Stunted Fetal Growth

Popular ADHD Drug Safe And Effective For Pre-schoolers But Monitor Youngsters Closely For Side Effects, Researchers Caution

Radiation, Nanotechnology, Health Care And More

Divorcees Advised To Go Easy On Themselves

Xanodyne Agrees To Withdraw Propoxyphene From The U.S. Market

Interactive Game Helps Autistic Children Recognize Emotions

Third International Conference Examines Interactions Between Music And The Brain

BYETTA Approved For Expanded Use As First-Line Treatment For Type 2 Diabetes

Risk Of Lung Cancer Mortality Reduced By 70 Percent By Quitting Smoking

Reverse Racism: Whites Believe They Are Victims Of Racism More Often Than Blacks

New Study Of Abstinence-Only Program Has Limitations, Experts Say

Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: Children Of Older Women Appear More Vulnerable

British Psychiatrists Learning To Ask About Child Abuse

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