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Abortion News
Florida Lawmakers Split Over Cutting $2M 'Crisis Counseling' Program That Discourages Abortion13 Apr 2009
Priests From Notre Dame's Founding Order Protest Plan For Obama To Deliver Commencement Speech13 Apr 2009
Acquittal Of Kansas Abortion Provider Tiller Could Be 'Pyrrhic Victory,' Washington Times Opinion Piece Says09 Apr 2009
GOP Chair Steele's Comments On Abortion, Other Issues 'Challenge' Party, Washington Post Columnist Writes09 Apr 2009
Possible Filibuster Of Justice Dept. Nominee Johnsen 'Hypocritical,' Washington Post Opinion Piece Says09 Apr 2009
Antiabortion Bishop Among Choices For Office Of Faith-Based And Neighborhood Partnerships09 Apr 2009
Blogs Comment On Role Of Progressives In Abortion Debate, Funding Reproductive Health Care, Other Topics08 Apr 2009
Kansas Senate Passes Bill To Enhance Restrictions On Late-Term Abortions08 Apr 2009
Antiabortion Advocates To Lobby Against Confirmation Of HHS Sec. Nominee Sebelius During Recess07 Apr 2009

Acid Reflux / GERD News
Santarus Announces FDA Acceptance Of New Drug Application For ZEGERID Tablet Product07 Apr 2009

Aid / Disasters News
How Hospitals Can Make Beds Available For Disaster Victims, American Medical Association08 Apr 2009

Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs News
Daily Boozing Can Double Risk Of Involuntary (essential) Tremor In Later Life13 Apr 2009
Survey Shows Youth Alcohol Use Continues To Decrease In Maine10 Apr 2009
732 Lives Per Year Saved By Underage Drinking Laws08 Apr 2009
Missouri DOC Conducting Pilot Of 24/7 Alcohol Anklets08 Apr 2009
Public Links 'Alcopops' to Underage Drinking07 Apr 2009

Allergy News
Hayfever Puts Relationships Under Pressure12 Apr 2009
Actress And Mom Alison Sweeney Teams Up With The American Pharmacists Association To Help Fellow Allergy Sufferers Find Relief This Spring10 Apr 2009
Allergy Avoidance: Give Pollen The Brushoff To Avoid Seasonal Allergies08 Apr 2009

Alzheimer's / Dementia News
Novel Mechanisms That Might Causally Link Type-2 Diabetes To Alzheimer's Disease Discovered By Mount Sinai Researchers13 Apr 2009
Test Quickly Assesses Whether Alzheimer's Drugs Are Hitting Their Target13 Apr 2009
Alzheimer's Society Memory Campaign Boosts Dementia Diagnosis13 Apr 2009
Mithridion Announces Phase I Study Results In Alzheimer's Disease12 Apr 2009
Remembering A Forgotten Co-discoverer Of Alzheimer Disease10 Apr 2009
Avineuro Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Beginning Of Phase I Clinical Studies Of AVN-101, Potent Small Molecule For Treatment Of Alzheimer's Disease08 Apr 2009
Young Adults At Future Risk Of Alzheimer's Have Different Brain Activity, Says Study07 Apr 2009

Anxiety / Stress News
Awareness Week Tackles Fear Head-On, England12 Apr 2009
What Is Stress? How To Deal With Stress11 Apr 2009
Cognitive Behavior Therapy Helps Older Adults With Anxiety Reduce Worry, Improve Mental Health11 Apr 2009
DMEC Think Tank Addresses 'Extreme Productivity' In Difficult Economic Environment09 Apr 2009
No Direct Link Between Panic Attacks, PTSD08 Apr 2009
How Men And Women Cope Differently With Stress Traced To Genetic Differences By Hebrew University Researchers07 Apr 2009
Staying Unwound In A Wound Up World07 Apr 2009
What is a Panic Attack? What Causes Panic Attacks?07 Apr 2009

Arthritis / Rheumatology News
Racial Disparities In Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment - Patient Preferences Play A Role12 Apr 2009
Psoriatic Arthritis: New Drug Shows Promising Results11 Apr 2009
Twins Provide Clues To Genetic Risk Factors In Autoantibody-Negative Rheumatoid Arthritis11 Apr 2009
Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapeutics In China10 Apr 2009

Asbestos / Mesothelioma News
Study Finds Work Exposure Can Explain Asbestosis Deaths, Vermont11 Apr 2009

Autism News
Autism: We Want To Do More To Help Families And People - Minister Phil Hope, UK12 Apr 2009
Uncovering The Secrets Of Getting California Health Insurance To Pay For Autism Treatments10 Apr 2009
Study Finds "administrative Prevalence" For Autism Is Higher For Somali Preschoolers In Minneapolis Than For Others In Age Group10 Apr 2009
Somerset Team Are Improving The Lives Of People With Autism, England08 Apr 2009
Unique Class Teaches Autistic Teens How To Make Friends08 Apr 2009
Experts Available To Discuss Autism Awareness Month08 Apr 2009

Back Pain News
Laser Spine Institute Helps Professionals Take Back Their Lives From Debilitating Back Pain08 Apr 2009

Bio-terrorism / Terrorism News
Novel Method Predicts Impact Of A Covert Anthrax Release12 Apr 2009
Medics Helped CIA Torture Terror Suspects Says Secret Red Cross Report08 Apr 2009

Biology / Biochemistry News
New Insight Into An Old Reaction: Adenylylation Regulates Cell Signaling13 Apr 2009
In New Book Letters Provide Insight Into The Development Of Molecular Biology13 Apr 2009
Biomedical Researchers Invited To Design Experiments For The International Space Station13 Apr 2009
Proof Of Concept Shown With Analysis Of Yeast Proteome13 Apr 2009
Key Protein In Cellular Respiration Discovered12 Apr 2009
109th General Meeting Of The American Society For Microbiology10 Apr 2009
Medical News From The American Chemical Society -- April 1, 200910 Apr 2009
Fast And Sensitive Way To Detect Ricin Devised By Einstein Researchers09 Apr 2009
Public Lecture To Focus On Evolution's Effect On Health And Disease08 Apr 2009

Bird Flu / Avian Flu News
FDA Approves 40-Minute Bird Flu Test09 Apr 2009

Blood / Hematology News
A Major Donation To Research In Blood Diseases12 Apr 2009
Kiadis Pharma Reports ATIR(TM) Clinical Data, Further Supporting Its Potential In Mismatched Bone Marrow Transplantations09 Apr 2009
VIRxSYS Publishes New Study On RNA Therapy07 Apr 2009

Bones / Orthopaedics News
Temple Podiatrists Use Research To Design A New Shoe Line That Rejuvenates Tired Feet13 Apr 2009
Study Assesses New Surgical Procedure For Regenerating Cartilage In Damaged Knee Joints10 Apr 2009
Annual Dose Of Zoledronic Acid Better Than Daily Bisphosphonates At Improving Bone Density In Osteoporosis Sufferers (Horizon Study)10 Apr 2009
Newly Published Phase III Study Shows Arzoxifene Significantly Increased Bone Mineral Density09 Apr 2009
Core Essence Receives FDA Approval For SECURUS(TM), An Innovative Knotless Suture Anchor System09 Apr 2009
Launch Of The Osteoporosis Treatment, RECALBON® Tablets / Bonoteo® Tablets07 Apr 2009
Link Between Widely Used Osteoporosis Drugs And Heart Problems Probed07 Apr 2009

Breast Cancer News
Double Mastectomies Being Chosen By More Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer13 Apr 2009
Celsion Announces Promising Phase I ThermoDox(R) Results In Breast Cancer Presented At The Annual Meeting Of The Society For Thermal Medicine12 Apr 2009
U-Systems, Inc. Selects Medidata Rave(R) For SOMO-INSIGHT Study Of Automated Breast Ultrasound System09 Apr 2009
Susan G. Komen For The Cure(R) To Invest $60 Million In Research To Accelerate Breast Cancer Cures, Eliminate Disparities, Improve Diagnoses08 Apr 2009
Common Virus Kills Cancer Stem Cells08 Apr 2009
Washington Post Examines Double Mastectomies Among Women At High Risk For Breast Cancer08 Apr 2009
Gene Helps Protect Tumor Suppressor In Breast Cancer07 Apr 2009

Cancer / Oncology News
Nutritional Therapy May Benefit Cancer Patients Undergoing Major Operations13 Apr 2009
Nausea Associated With Cancer Treatment Eased By Wristbands13 Apr 2009
Nanobiotix Reports 'Proof Of Concept' For Its Nanoparticles In Treating Glioblastoma Multiforme (Brain Cancer)13 Apr 2009
Initiation Of Collaboration On The Clinical Development Of OVI-11712 Apr 2009
Virginia Tech, Wake Forest Study Points To Ways To Improve Cancer Therapy12 Apr 2009
Cerepro(R) Phase III Trial Update12 Apr 2009
Breakthrough Preclinical Model For Human Cancer May Dramatically Improve Development Of Effective Oncology Drugs; Data Published In PNAS12 Apr 2009
Conference To Promote Cancer Awareness For Vast Navajo Nation11 Apr 2009
Multifocal Lung Cancers Appear To Originate From Single Cancer Clone11 Apr 2009
Scientists Identify Chemical Compound That May Stop Deadly Brain Tumors10 Apr 2009
Delcath Continues Expansion Of Clinical Trial Centers Offering PHP(TM)10 Apr 2009
Outstanding Achievement Award For Cancer Care Earned By UT Southwestern University Hospital10 Apr 2009
Identification Of Biomarker Associated With Poor Outcome In Aggressive Childhood Cancer10 Apr 2009
How Tumor Cells Move09 Apr 2009
Scientists Discovered A New Molecular Mechanism Linking Viral Infection To Cancer Susceptibility09 Apr 2009
Cancer Vaccines Get Coveted "Orphan" Go-Ahead09 Apr 2009
Pre Clinical Data On CEA-specific BiTE Antibody Published In Journal Of Immunotherapy Demonstrate Potent Control Of Tumor Growth09 Apr 2009
ImQuest Presentation At Keystone Symposium Focuses On Advancements In Their Cancer Research And Development Program09 Apr 2009
Top Physician Scientists Discuss State Of Cancer Research At Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Symposium09 Apr 2009
News From The Journal Of The National Cancer Institute, April 7, 200909 Apr 2009
Mechanism Of Cell Type-Specific Signaling In Tumor Development Discovered By Mayo Researchers08 Apr 2009
Researchers Discover Mechanism Of Cell Type-Specific Signaling In Tumor Development08 Apr 2009
Avastin Effective At Delaying Brain Tumor Progression In Recurrent Disease07 Apr 2009
Chemotherapy-related Blood Cell Depletion - European Approval To Initiate Phase I, Open-label, Single-ascending-dose, Safety Study Of HYC75007 Apr 2009
Bristol-Myers Squibb Announces Extension Of U.S. Agreement For ABILIFY(R) And Establishment Of An Oncology Collaboration With Otsuka07 Apr 2009

Cardiovascular / Cardiology News
New Book Series Presented By Wiley-Blackwell And The American Heart Association13 Apr 2009
New Research Suggests Drinking As Little As One Cup Of Black Tea Per Day Can Help Protect Against Cardiovascular Disease11 Apr 2009
Telemonitoring Changes The Working Practice Of Cardiac Nurses09 Apr 2009
Novel Medical Imaging Technique May Enable Physicians To Predict Treatment Outcomes In Patients With Atrial Fibrillation08 Apr 2009
American Heart Association Statement Gives Guidance On Minimally Invasive Procedures To Treat Diseased Brain Vessels07 Apr 2009
Unique Cardiac Training Gives Doctor Ability To Treat Heart Patients With Hybrid Approach07 Apr 2009
Two Non-Drug Treatments Appear To Reduce Depression After Heart Surgery07 Apr 2009

Caregivers / Homecare News
Reduced Standard Of Care For Hispanics In Nursing Homes13 Apr 2009
New NQF Endorsed Standards Focus On Quality And Patient Experience In Home Health Care10 Apr 2009
VNAA Supports And Applauds The 'Home Healthcare Nurse Promotion Act Of 2009'08 Apr 2009

Cervical Cancer / HPV Vaccine News
SeqWright's Clinical Trial Support Contributes To The Approval Of Two HPV Diagnostic Systems08 Apr 2009
NYT Examines Debate Over Replacing Pap Smears With HPV Tests For Cervical Cancer Screenings08 Apr 2009
HPV Test Effective For Preventing Cervical Cancer Deaths In Some Countries, Study Finds07 Apr 2009

Cholesterol News
Removing The Adverse Side Effects From An Effective Drug08 Apr 2009

Colorectal Cancer News
Health Officials Spotlight Colorectal Cancer Screening10 Apr 2009
Researcher Identifies Stem Cell Marker For Possible 'Root' Of Colon Cancer, University Of Florida College Of Medicine08 Apr 2009
State Public Health Director Urges Screenings For The Second Leading Cause Of All Cancer-related Deaths In Illinois08 Apr 2009
Discovery Of Marker For Colon Stem Cells Could Shed Light On What Drives Tumor Growth08 Apr 2009
Lifestyle Changes Would Lead To Sharp Drop In Colorectal Cancers07 Apr 2009
Flax In Diet Means Fewer Tumors07 Apr 2009

Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News
Alternative Therapies Can Be Safe, Effective For Children07 Apr 2009

Compliance News
Covance Central Laboratory Receives CAP Accreditation In China07 Apr 2009

COPD News
Cigarette Smoke May Alter Immune Response In COPD Exacerbations10 Apr 2009
In COPD Exacerbations Cigarette Smoke May Alter Immune Response07 Apr 2009

Cosmetic Medicine / Plastic Surgery News
Glycotex' Investigational Compound GLYC-101 Achieves Accelerated Wound Closure Based On Interim Analysis08 Apr 2009

Dentistry News
Simple Color-Changing Strip Can Be Quicker, Easier Way To Test For Gum Disease According To Temple U Dentists13 Apr 2009
Research Shows Sharp Rise In Hospital Admissions For Children's Dental Care10 Apr 2009
Findings Unveiled At International Association For Dental Research Annual Session Reveal Products Offering Superior Plaque Removal10 Apr 2009
Haven't You Heard? There Is No Shortage Of NHS Dentists In Somerset, England10 Apr 2009
Acid Erosion In Children's Teeth Growing Concern Among Dentists08 Apr 2009

Depression News
Severity Of Post-Stay Depression May Be Predicted By Use Of Benzodiazepines, Other Factors In The ICU13 Apr 2009
Poor Team Spirit In The Workplace Boosts Risk Of Depression12 Apr 2009
IntelGenx Corp. And Cary Pharmaceuticals File NDA For CPI-300 Antidepressant12 Apr 2009
Which Prescriptions Go Unfilled When Physical And Mental Health Problems Co-Occur And Money Gets Tight?11 Apr 2009
A New Method For Assessing Mood Changes09 Apr 2009
Aplenzin(TM), The Only Single Tablet Once-Daily Treatment For Depression At All Doses, Now Available In The United States08 Apr 2009
Can Family Therapy Help The Depressed Patient?07 Apr 2009
What is Depression? What Causes Depression?07 Apr 2009

Dermatology News
Avotermin Could Give Accelerated And Permanent Improvement In Scarring10 Apr 2009
Not Just A Long Distance Relationship: Immune Cells In Skin Fight Off Infection Better Than The Rest09 Apr 2009

Diabetes News
A Major Scientific Breakthrough From Novel Gymnema Sylvestre Isolate Research May Provide A New Therapy For Type 2 Diabetes13 Apr 2009
23,000 Under-18s In England Have Diabetes12 Apr 2009
NHS Health Checks For Everyone Over The Age Of 40 Years, UK12 Apr 2009
Early Diagnosis Can Inspire Lifestyle Change For People With Type 2 Diabetes, Vermont Department Of Health11 Apr 2009
Improved Understanding Of Insulin's Role On Glucagon Levels Could Lead To New Treatments For Better Blood Glucose Control11 Apr 2009
Device Protects Transplanted Pancreatic Cells From The Immune System10 Apr 2009
Update On FDA Advisory Committee Meeting On Liraglutide For The Treatment Of Type 2 Diabetes09 Apr 2009
Alimera Sciences' Iluvien(TM) Phase 3 Studies For DME Pass Final DSMB Review Prior To October Readout09 Apr 2009
Taking Control Of Your Diabetes Conference Returns To Raleigh To Bring Answers, Advocacy And Hope For People With Diabetes08 Apr 2009
The University Of Arizona College Of Medicine And OmegaGenesis Announce Collaboration Agreement To Address Diabetic Foot Ulcers07 Apr 2009
Diabetes Ten City Challenge Reduces Health Care Costs And Improves Patient Health07 Apr 2009

Ear, Nose and Throat News
Women May Be Sniffing Out Biologically-Relevant Information From Underarm Sweat10 Apr 2009

Eczema / Psoriasis News
Serentis Starts Phase II Trial With First-in-Class SRD441 For Eczema11 Apr 2009

Endocrinology News
Teen Girls Catching Up To Boys In Prevalence Of Metabolic Syndrome07 Apr 2009

Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation News
Premature Ejaculation Spray Enables Men To Last Six Times Longer After Penetration07 Apr 2009

Eye Health / Blindness News
Inaugural Class Of Fellows Announced By ARVO13 Apr 2009
Recipients of ARVO 2009 Awards13 Apr 2009
Stem Cell Therapy Makes Cloudy Corneas Clear, According To Pitt Researchers13 Apr 2009
Two New Hereditary Corneal Disorders Discovered09 Apr 2009
Preterm Infants At Risk Of Eye Disease Can Now Be Identified By Their Weight Gain09 Apr 2009
Scientists Discover A Role For The Growth Factor TGF-beta In Maintaining Health Of Retinal Blood Vessels08 Apr 2009
The Retina Is Like A Multi-Layered Jigsaw Puzzle Of Receptive Fields07 Apr 2009

Fertility News
Male Infertility/Contraception: Small RNAs Can Play Critical Roles13 Apr 2009
In Vitro Fertilization Experiments Using Sockeye Salmon Reveal That Bigger Eggs Are More Fertilizable Under Sperm Limitation11 Apr 2009
IVF Baby Born From 21-Year-Old Frozen Sperm, Ties World Record10 Apr 2009
Boston Globe Examines Rise In Egg, Sperm Donations During Economic Recession09 Apr 2009
Infertility Issues And No Insurance Do Not Necessarily Mean No Hope For Baby08 Apr 2009

GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology News
UCB Collaborates In The MetaHIT Project To Decipher The Human Metagenome13 Apr 2009
New Research Should Make Bowel Movements Easier09 Apr 2009

Genetics News
How 'Silent' Mutations Influence Protein Production Discovered By Penn Biologists13 Apr 2009
CSHL Researchers Explain Process By Which Cells 'Hide' Potentially Dangerous DNA Segments13 Apr 2009
Geneticists Offer Tantalizing Clues To The Question "Is Love At First Sight Real?"11 Apr 2009
Degree Dependence In Rates Of Transcription Factor Evolution Explains The Unusual Structure Of Transcription Networks11 Apr 2009
New Way To See Single RNA Molecules Inside Living Cells10 Apr 2009
Natural Born Leaders10 Apr 2009
Caltech Scientists Control Complex Nucleation Processes Using DNA Origami Seeds09 Apr 2009
Rhythmic Genomics -- The Yeast Metronome And The Walk Of Life09 Apr 2009
What Is Down Syndrome? What Causes Down Syndrome?08 Apr 2009
Antibiotics Could Treat Cystic Fibrosis, Other Genetic Diseases08 Apr 2009
Study Published In PNAS Reveals Side Effects Of Experimental "Gene-Silencing" Treatment07 Apr 2009

Health Insurance / Medical Insurance News
Liberal, Conservative Interest Groups Compete To Frame Public Insurance Option In Health Care Debate13 Apr 2009
Obama Executive Order Establishes White House Office Of Health Reform13 Apr 2009
New Report Details How To Create A Public Health Insurance Option As Part Of Nation's Health Reforms09 Apr 2009
Second Phase Of California Law Requiring Language Assistance Services For Health Plan Members Takes Effect09 Apr 2009
Editorial Calls For Senate Committee's Involvement In Expanding System To Determine Out-Of-Network Doctor Payments09 Apr 2009
Massachusetts Health Insurance Law Not Costing Employers, State Residents, Government More Money, Study Finds09 Apr 2009
Many Employers Express Concern Regarding Costs Related To COBRA Subsidies, Survey Finds09 Apr 2009
Care Providers Concerned About Effect Of Potential Health Insurer Mergers On Cost09 Apr 2009
California Health Plans Vital To State's Economy08 Apr 2009
Colorado Health Insurers Split Over Pill Cutting As Cost-Curbing Mechanism08 Apr 2009
Kaiser Health News/Washington Post Examines Delays In Receiving Stimulus's COBRA Subsidies08 Apr 2009
New Report Examines Public Plan Option08 Apr 2009
Minorities More Likely Than Others In California To Be Uninsured, Families USA Survey Finds07 Apr 2009
Opinion Pieces Examine Prospects For Health Care Reform07 Apr 2009
Georgia Insurance Commissioner Launches Inquiry Into Out-of-Network Payments07 Apr 2009
Lawmakers Prepare For Budget Resolution Conference Committee, Reconciliation Likely Will Be Sticking Point07 Apr 2009
Hazardous Health Plans: Consumer Reports Investigation Finds Serious Gaps In Individual Health Insurance Policies07 Apr 2009
Partnership For Prescription Assistance Celebrates Four-Year Anniversary; Helps More Than 5.7 Million Uninsured Patients Across United States07 Apr 2009

Hearing / Deafness News
New Insights Into Progressive Hearing Loss13 Apr 2009

Heart Disease News
Exercise Training Improves Health Status Of Heart Failure Patients11 Apr 2009
Studies Indicate Exercise Training May Provide Some Benefit For Patients With Heart Failure11 Apr 2009
Music Reduces Stress In Heart Disease Patients10 Apr 2009
Towards A Natural Pacemaker10 Apr 2009
Improving Detection And Treatment At Heart Failure Congress 200910 Apr 2009
Cordex Pharma To Collaborate With BG Medicine In A Clinical Study Of Heart Failure Biomarkers09 Apr 2009
The Journal Of Cardiac Failure Publishes Results From Celladon Corporation's First-in-Human Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial In Advanced Heart Failure09 Apr 2009
Waist Size Found To Be A Predictor Of Heart Failure In Both Men And Women08 Apr 2009
Study Data Show Positive European Experience With DuraHeart Left Ventricular Assist Device For Advanced Stage Heart Failure Patients08 Apr 2009
Exercise Study Can Put Patients' Hearts At Rest, Says BHF07 Apr 2009
First Patients Enrolled In The Access-Europe Study Of The MitraClip(R) Therapy07 Apr 2009

HIV / AIDS News
PEPFAR One Of Bush Administration's 'More Positive Legacies,' Editorial Says13 Apr 2009
Kenyan University Launches Program To Address HIV/AIDS-Related Stigma13 Apr 2009
Cleveland Health Officials Launch Online Campaign To Inform People Of HIV, STI Risk13 Apr 2009
Iranian Court Upholds Prison Sentences For Physicians Who Addressed HIV/AIDS13 Apr 2009
Delaying HAART Might Prevent Complete Immune System Recuperation, Study Says13 Apr 2009
Study Supports Earlier Antiretroviral Treatment, Researchers Call For Amended Recommendations13 Apr 2009
New Statewide Outreach Initiative Joins The Fight Against HIV Infection In Illinois12 Apr 2009
HIV Antiretroviral Treatment Should Start Earlier09 Apr 2009
Kaiser Family Foundation, NASTAD Release ADAP Report09 Apr 2009
Needle-Exchange Programs Should Be Available In Texas To Curb Spread Of HIV, Opinion Piece Says09 Apr 2009
IRIN/PlusNews Examines Program In Laos Targeting MSM09 Apr 2009
Overcrowded Resettlement Camps In Namibia Could Lead To Spread Of HIV, Officials Say09 Apr 2009
Needle-Exchange Program Needed In Canadian City Of Victoria, Health Researcher Says09 Apr 2009
U.S. Launches Five-Year, $45M Domestic HIV/AIDS Awareness Campaign09 Apr 2009
Has HIV Become More Virulent?09 Apr 2009
Obama Administration Announces New Campaign To Refocus National Attention On The HIV Crisis In America08 Apr 2009
AIDS Organizations Support New HIV Testing Bill08 Apr 2009
University Of California Should Ensure That Publicly Funded HIV/AIDS Medicines Are Available In Developing Countries, Opinion Piece Says08 Apr 2009
Miami Herald Examines Issues Surrounding HIV Status Disclosure Among MSM08 Apr 2009
Hamilton Spectator Examines Debate Over Criminalizing HIV Transmission08 Apr 2009
VOA News Examines HIV/AIDS Efforts In Papua New Guinea08 Apr 2009
PEPFAR Helped Prevent More Than 1M AIDS-Related Deaths In Africa, Study Says08 Apr 2009
Bush's AIDS Treatment Program Saved 1.2 Million Lives In Africa07 Apr 2009
California HIV/AIDS Group Launches Internet-Based Program Aimed At MSM07 Apr 2009
Inter Press Service Examines Research Into PrEP07 Apr 2009
Ugandan First Lady Calls For Increased Efforts To Prevent Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission07 Apr 2009
Cambodia Aims To Decrease HIV/AIDS Prevalence To 0.6% By 201007 Apr 2009
First Lady Obama To Partner With French First Lady Bruni-Sarkozy On Global HIV/AIDS Efforts07 Apr 2009
Mylan's Matrix Receives First Tentative FDA Approval Under PEPFAR For Generic Truvada®07 Apr 2009
A London Effort To Develop Point-of-care Nanosensors For HIV Diagnosis And Monitoring07 Apr 2009
HIV Fertility Clinic Opens In Jerusalem, Israel - Viral Disease Carriers Can Have Disease-free Children07 Apr 2009

Huntingtons Disease News
New Therapeutic Strategy Could Target Toxic Protein In Most Patients With Huntington's Disease13 Apr 2009

Immune System / Vaccines News
Inflammation In Cancer, Asthma And Other Diseases Maintained By Biological FM Signal13 Apr 2009
Bioject Announces FDA Market Clearance For The Zetajet™ Needle-Free Injection Therapy System13 Apr 2009
Material Nanosizing Effect On Living Organism11 Apr 2009
Autoimmune Disease May Be Exacerbated By Vitamin D09 Apr 2009

Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News
April 13 Beckman Symposium At Stanford Will Address Global Effects Of Infectious Diseases12 Apr 2009
New Study Highlights Safety Of Probiotic Strain Bacillus Coagulans12 Apr 2009
Unravelling The Wolbachia Evolutionary Role: The Reprogramming Of The Host Genomic Imprinting11 Apr 2009
The Role Of Natural Environments In The Evolution Of Resistance Traits In Pathogenic Bacteria11 Apr 2009
Effects Of Food On Bacterial Community Composition Associated With The Copepod Acartia Tonsa Dana11 Apr 2009
Milestone Tumor Virus Publication By Elsevier Journal Virology10 Apr 2009
Vancouver General Hospital Is The First Canadian Institution To Implement Copan WASP(R): Walk-Away Specimen Processor10 Apr 2009
HEALTH Sees Increase In Norovirus Cases, Rhode Island10 Apr 2009
Baby Chicks And Ducklings As Pets Pose Salmonella Risk, New Mexico Department Of Health10 Apr 2009
Invention That Kills Food-Borne Pathogens In Minutes, Licensed by UGA10 Apr 2009
Technique Analyzes Defensive Chemicals On Seaweed Surfaces For Potential Drugs10 Apr 2009
Significant Reduction In Infections At Musgrove Park, England10 Apr 2009
Serendipitous Discoveries In Environmental, Biological Sciences Fostered By Field Stations09 Apr 2009
Research Could Lead To New Non-Antibiotic Drugs To Counter Hospital Infections09 Apr 2009
Minorities Hit Hard By The Most Commonly Reported Infectious Disease In The U.S.08 Apr 2009
Intercell Starts A Phase I Clinical Trial For A New Streptococcus Pneumoniae Vaccine08 Apr 2009
The Pig Of The Future Might Be Free Of Diseases That Can Infect People07 Apr 2009
FDA Alerts The Public To Uncle Chen And Lian How Brand Dry Spice Product RecallDistribution Primarily In California, Western States07 Apr 2009

IT / Internet / E-mail News
National Coordinator For Health IT Discusses Economic Stimulus Funds13 Apr 2009
Medical Devices Streamlined By New Software13 Apr 2009
Fruit-Fly Behavior Analyzed By Specially Trained Computers At Caltech13 Apr 2009
Global Societal Issues To Be Addressed By Global Alliance Of Leading Technological Universities13 Apr 2009
Innovative IPhone™ Medical Application Granted FDA Clearance13 Apr 2009
AirStrip OB™ Receives FDA Clearance On BlackBerry™12 Apr 2009
Federal Health Architecture Delivers Free, Scalable Solution Helping Organizations Tie Health IT Systems Into The NHIN12 Apr 2009
Teens Enhance Their Eyesight By Playing Violent Video Games11 Apr 2009
University Of Michigan Installs Second Genomatix Genome Analyzer11 Apr 2009
MMR Information Systems, Inc. Unveils MyMedicalRecords Pro At HIMSS10 Apr 2009
Report Details Rhode Island Physicians' Technology Use10 Apr 2009
COST Sees Healthy Start To Foresight 2030 Series09 Apr 2009
Baby Steps: Digital Album Puts Focus On Kids' Health08 Apr 2009
Allscripts Integrates Electronic Health Records With Innovative Patient Kiosk08 Apr 2009
Meridian Health Pilots Electronic Transfer Form08 Apr 2009
Harvard Vanguard Cures Data Backup Ills With EMC Avamar08 Apr 2009
USA Today Examines Debate Sparked By Efforts To Shift To Health Care Information Technology08 Apr 2009
As The World Drowns In Data, Researchers Are Embracing Automation And Raising Questions About Its Impact On Science07 Apr 2009
Better Broadband Good For Patients, Australian Medical Association07 Apr 2009
GAO Official Names First 13 Members Of HIT Policy Advisory Committee07 Apr 2009
Social Security Administration First To Go Live With CONNECT Solution For Nationwide Health Information Network07 Apr 2009
University Of Tennessee Medical Center Saves 60 Percent On IT Costs With Unified Email Management By Mimecast07 Apr 2009
Keane Launches Optimum Product Suite At HIMSS Conference07 Apr 2009
Kaiser Permanente Honored As Leader In Health Information Technology07 Apr 2009
Harris Corporation Redesigning Popular Radiology Web Site To Enhance Content Management And Accessibility07 Apr 2009
CONNECT Solution For Nationwide Health Information Network Released For General Availability By U.S. Government07 Apr 2009
Sentillion Introduces Advanced Authentication Solution For Direct Access To Cerner, Eclipsys, Epic, McKesson And MEDITECH Applications07 Apr 2009
Greenway Medical Technologies' EHR And Interoperability Solution To Be Included As Part Of Detroit Medical Center's Health IT Infrastructure07 Apr 2009
Medical Journal Praises VA Electronic Health Record07 Apr 2009
IGI Announces Portal Designed To Maximize Data Sharing Between Hospitals And Their Affiliated Physicians07 Apr 2009
Interactive Patient Care Technology Showcased At HIMSS 2009 Is Proving To Advance Hospital Performance07 Apr 2009
GE Healthcare To Include Urgent Public Health Alerts In Electronic Medical Records07 Apr 2009

Litigation / Medical Malpractice News
California Hospitals Settle Patient-Dumping Allegations For $1.6 Million13 Apr 2009
Appeals Court Halts 5% Cuts In Medi-Cal Payments To California Hospitals13 Apr 2009
Opinion Piece Says Tort Reform In Pennsylvania Could Improve State's Health, Economy09 Apr 2009

Liver Disease / Hepatitis News
What Is Hepatitis? Symptoms, Causes and Treatments13 Apr 2009
Shared Equipment Can Lead To Hepatitis B Outbreaks09 Apr 2009
Phase I Studies With Hepatitis C Compounds In Healthy Volunteers And Patients: Views From Inside09 Apr 2009
Impaired Antibody Response Causes Persistence Of Prototypic T Cell-Contained Virus07 Apr 2009

Lung Cancer News
Small-Cell Lung Cancer Drug Market Will More Than Double To Over $684 Million In 201709 Apr 2009
High Dose Radiation Improves Lung Cancer Survival, U-M Study Finds09 Apr 2009
Novel Lung Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise In Fighting Early-Stage Lung Cancer07 Apr 2009

Lupus News
Association Between Oral Contraceptives And Increased Risk Of Lupus13 Apr 2009

Lymphoma / Leukemia News
AACR Data Highlights InNexus Preclinical Antibody Candidate10 Apr 2009
Key Gene That Protects Against Leukemia Identified By Scientists09 Apr 2009

Medical Devices / Diagnostics News
FDA To Review Safety, Effectiveness Of Some Older Medical Devices13 Apr 2009
Fitting Pieces For Biosensors - New Book Provides An Overview Of Aptamer Development And Applications11 Apr 2009
Xoft Receives Health Canada Regulatory Approval For The Axxent(R) Electronic Brachytherapy System10 Apr 2009
3M™ Tecra™ Salmonella Visual Immunoassay (VIA), A Recognized AOAC® Official Method Of Analysis Including Peanut Butter09 Apr 2009
Low Cost Nanotechnology For Healthcare09 Apr 2009
New Software Streamlines, Reduces Costs To Develop And Commercialize Medical Device Technologies09 Apr 2009
By Listening To Collapsing Bubbles New Sensor Ensures Our Hospitals Are Hygienic09 Apr 2009
Metallic Nanostructures Enable The Manufacture Of New Security And Medical Sensor Devices09 Apr 2009
New Study Shows That The Zilver(R) PTX™ From Cook Medical Effectively Treats Blockages In Critical Thigh Artery07 Apr 2009
Pepscan Achieves A Breakthrough With CLIPS Immunogen Technology07 Apr 2009
QImaging(R) Introduces The EXi Blue™ Fluorescence Microscopy Camera For Live Cell Imaging07 Apr 2009

Medical Practice Management News
Health Plus Of New York Expands Use Of Health Integrated Program To Reach Significantly More Members With Chronic Conditions10 Apr 2009
Illinois Hospitals Hit Hard By Recession10 Apr 2009
MedSolutions Joins Call For Increased Attention On Diagnostic Errors09 Apr 2009

Medical Students / Training News
The Future Of Medical Training Is Now Looking A Little Brighter, Australian Medical Association12 Apr 2009
University Of Cincinnati Receives $22.7 Million To Launch New Center11 Apr 2009

Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP News
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Examines Medicaid Developments In Two States13 Apr 2009
Longstanding Oakland, Calif., Women's Clinic Closes After Lack Of Medicaid Reimbursements13 Apr 2009
CMS Issues 2010 Payment Information For Part C Medicare Advantage Plans And Part D Prescription Drug Plans12 Apr 2009
Medicare Announces Funding For State Health Insurance Counseling Programs For 200912 Apr 2009
Patient Safety Event Experienced Every 1.7 Minutes By A Medicare Beneficiary10 Apr 2009
Patients, Congressmen, & Local Home Medical Equipment Businesses Call For End To Harmful Medicare "Competitive" Bidding Program Coming To Pittsburgh10 Apr 2009
Opinion Piece Cautions Against Rigid Quality Standards In Pay-For-Performance Programs09 Apr 2009
CDC Study Looks At How Smoking Affects Costs For Entitlement Programs09 Apr 2009
Health Authority Offers Expedient, Web-Based Medicaid Enrollment Service08 Apr 2009
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida Introduces BlueMedicare(SM) Group Supplement08 Apr 2009
GE Healthcare Applauds CMS For Supporting National FDG-PET Coverage Decision08 Apr 2009
Briefs Examine CHIP Performance Bonus Payments, Eligibility Requirements; Paper Examines Public-Private Patient-Safety Alliance08 Apr 2009
CMS Announces Medicare Advantage Payment Rate Cuts Of 4% To 4.5% In 201008 Apr 2009
Mississippi Medicaid Fraud-Prevention Rule Criticized For Eliminating Beneficiaries From Program07 Apr 2009
'Well-Fortified' Drugstores Have 'Fighting Chance' Against Government Reform, Wall Street Journal Says07 Apr 2009
CMS Announces $35.8M For State Health Insurance Assistance Programs07 Apr 2009

Melanoma / Skin Cancer News
New Method For Detection Of Phosphoproteins Reveals Regulator Of Melanoma Invasion13 Apr 2009
Scientists Unravel Crucial Skin Cancer Switch12 Apr 2009
News From Journal Of Clinical Investigation Online Early: April 6, 200910 Apr 2009
Many Skin Cancer Patients Do Not Receive Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy09 Apr 2009
Vitamin D Levels Low Among People In U.S., Particularly Those With Darker Skin, Study Finds08 Apr 2009
Researchers At The UJI Increase The Efficiency Of Photocatalysts Used In Cancer Treatments07 Apr 2009

Menopause News
In Treatment Of Hot Flushes Acupuncture Not Found To Be Effective10 Apr 2009

Mental Health News
Department Encouraging Anti-Discrimination Hearings08 Apr 2009

MRI / PET / Ultrasound News
World Health Imaging Alliance Poised To Bring Imaging Diagnostics And Data To The Developing World13 Apr 2009
The International Myeloma Foundation Says Medicare Decision To Cover PET Scans Can Improve Disease Staging And Treatment Planning13 Apr 2009
Medicare Expands Coverage Of PET Scans As Cancer Diagnostic Tool12 Apr 2009
Tide Turns In Fight To Keep MRI Scanners Operating10 Apr 2009

MRSA / Drug Resistance News
Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria High In Long-Term Care13 Apr 2009

Neurology / Neuroscience News
Motion Illusions Reveal New Insights Into Perception13 Apr 2009
Investigators At Radiant Research In The Minneapolis Area Are Seeking Adults Who Stutter For Clinical Research Study13 Apr 2009
Adult Brain Processes Fractions 'Effortlessly'11 Apr 2009
6th Annual World Congress Of IBMISPS To Be Co-Hosted By Elsevier And Brain Mapping Foundation10 Apr 2009
Dogs And 2-Year-Olds Limited In Ability To Understand Unfamiliar Pointing10 Apr 2009
The Neurobiology Of Wisdom10 Apr 2009
Neurosurgeons From Around The World Gather At PLA 301 Hospital In China09 Apr 2009
Hard To Treat Diseases (HTDS) Clinical Trials Of Nutriprotein08 Apr 2009
Researchers Regenerate Axons Necessary For Voluntary Movement07 Apr 2009

Nursing / Midwifery News
Gillard Sells Out Nursing Profession - ANF12 Apr 2009
Western Governors University To Launch Nation's First Competency-Based B.S. In Nursing Leading To RN Licensure10 Apr 2009
Tory Attack On Nurses' Pay A Disgrace, UK10 Apr 2009
Economic Recession Has Temporarily Alleviated Nationwide Nursing Shortage08 Apr 2009

Nutrition / Diet News
Removing Harmful Components: A Fishy Business11 Apr 2009
Changing The World With Nickels And Dimes: Global Child Nutrition Month Kicks Off!11 Apr 2009
Cambridge Collaborators Unravel The Neuronal Circuitry Keeping Metabolism And Fat Storage In Check10 Apr 2009
The 'Myths' Of Coca-Cola10 Apr 2009
North Dakota Health Department Releases Update Of Flood-Related Injuries And Illnesses10 Apr 2009
Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Should Be Taxed, Argues New York Health Commissioner09 Apr 2009
Relationship Between Vitamin D Deficiency And Increased Inflammation In Healthy Women09 Apr 2009
Inadequate Micronutrient Status Is More Common Than Expected09 Apr 2009
Health Experts Make Case For Tax On Sugar-Sweetened Beverages09 Apr 2009
Setton Pistachio Widens Voluntary Recall To Include All Roasted Shell Pistachios07 Apr 2009
Restaurants And Catering Companies Bring In Calories On Menus, England07 Apr 2009
Reducing Sugar And Increasing Fiber Intake May Improve Diabetes Risk Factors In Latino Teens07 Apr 2009

Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness News
Task Force Report: Obesity In Oregon Is A Public Health Crisis10 Apr 2009
Office Of Healthy Ohio Releases Ohio Obesity Prevention Plan10 Apr 2009
Reducing Excess Calorie Consumption By Substituting Water For Sugar-Sweetened Beverages10 Apr 2009
Mercy Medical Center First In New York State With Latest Non-Invasive Weight-Loss Surgery10 Apr 2009
Diet, Surgery And Bone Health Discussed By Best-Selling Authors And Physicians From NYP/Weill Cornell09 Apr 2009
Warning Of Risk From Chinese Slimming Capsules09 Apr 2009
Activating Brown Fat Could Be Answer To Weight Loss09 Apr 2009
Social Networking Sites Can Lend Support To Those Trying To Slim Down09 Apr 2009
Study Identifies 'Good' Energy Burning Fat In Lean Adults09 Apr 2009
Waist Size Predicts Heart Failure, Study08 Apr 2009
Fat-Derived Inflammatory Factor May Explain Diseases That Come With Obesity08 Apr 2009
Insulin Resistance May Result From Too Much Protein Eaten Along With Fat08 Apr 2009
Study Finds Nearly One In Five Four-Year-Olds Obese; Condition More Common Among Some Minorities, Especially American Indians08 Apr 2009
Weight Gain Early In Life Leads To Physical Disabilities In Older Adults07 Apr 2009
U.S. Department Of Health & Human Services Releases Public Service Announcements To Encourage Healthy Lifestyles07 Apr 2009
Obesity Rates Differ Among Racial/Ethnic Groups In Kids As Young As 407 Apr 2009
Study Confirms: Your Hidden Food Allergies Are Making You Fat07 Apr 2009
Study Identifies Racial Disparities In Childhood Obesity07 Apr 2009

Ovarian Cancer News
Women With Simultaneous Ovarian And Endometrial Cancers Have Better Survival Outcomes Than Those With Single Ovarian Tumor10 Apr 2009

Pain / Anesthetics News
Utah Department Of Health Finalizes Guidelines For Prescribing Pain Meds11 Apr 2009
What Is Pain? What Causes Pain?09 Apr 2009
Chronic Pain Sufferers Report Relief: DRJ Group Teams With Adult Foster Care Facilities To Evaluate Effectiveness Of Stopain Topical Analgesic08 Apr 2009
Premier Research Announces Milestone Investigational New Drug Application08 Apr 2009
Family Members May Help Assess A Loved One's Pain In ICU08 Apr 2009

Pancreatic Cancer News
Strategic Approach To Early-Detection Of Pancreatic Cancer Biomarkers07 Apr 2009

Parkinson's Disease News
Parkinson's Disease Medication Triggers Destructive Behaviors09 Apr 2009
Alseres Receives Special Protocol Assessment Agreement From FDA For Phase III Trial Of Altropane07 Apr 2009

Pediatrics / Children's Health News
Nebraska Improves In Child And Family Services Review13 Apr 2009
Successful Treatment Of Idiopathic Priapism In A 13-Year-old Boy12 Apr 2009
Florida Officials Discuss Black Infant Mortality Rate12 Apr 2009
Childhood Urinary Stones Induced By Melamine-Tainted Formula: How Much We Know, How Much We Don't Know11 Apr 2009
Annual Michael & Susan Dell Lectureship In Child Health Features National Expert In Child Obesity Prevention11 Apr 2009
High Number Of Infant Deaths Linked To Unsafe Sleeping Conditions, Virginia11 Apr 2009
Child Health Leaders Call For Day To Unite Against Pneumonia, World's Top Child Killer11 Apr 2009
Reducing Children's Viewing Of Violent TV11 Apr 2009
American College Of Pediatricians: Another Blow To Children's Rights10 Apr 2009
Children In Care - UNISON Response, UK10 Apr 2009
Students With Experience Corps Tutors Make 60% More Progress In Critical Reading Skills Than Students Without Tutors09 Apr 2009
Children In Prison: First Health Screening In Italy09 Apr 2009
Ohio Forum Addresses Racial Health Disparities Among Children07 Apr 2009
Children and teens being prescribed significantly more diabetes and blood pressure drugs07 Apr 2009
CVS Caremark Study Documents Changes In Prescription Drug Use To Treat High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol And Diabetes In Children And Adolescents07 Apr 2009
Diabetes And Blood Pressure Medication Prescriptions Increase Among Children And Teens07 Apr 2009
Teens Who Give Birth More Likely To Be Overweight07 Apr 2009
Replacing Sugary Beverages With Water Is Associated With Decreases In Children And Teens' Calorie Intake07 Apr 2009
Studies Investigate Childhood Obesity, Diabetes And Related Conditions - Archives Of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine07 Apr 2009
Children With Low Self-Control More Likely To Become Overweight Pre-Teens07 Apr 2009

Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry News
Op-Ed Defends Relationships Between Pharmaceutical Companies, Researchers13 Apr 2009
Gilead Sciences Announces Notification Of ANDA Filing For Atripla(R)12 Apr 2009
US, Russian Organizations Team To Improve The Quality Of Medicines11 Apr 2009
Bionanotechnology: Revolution At Single Molecule Level09 Apr 2009
Twelve Key Steps To Address International Pharmacopeia Harmonization, Celsis08 Apr 2009
FDA Warns 14 Pharmaceutical Companies About Short Internet Ads That Do Not Contain Risk Information07 Apr 2009
Liquid Chromatography Finds Opportunity In Food Safety Testing07 Apr 2009

Pharmacy / Pharmacist News
Pharmacy In England White Paper One Year On - NPA Calls For Early Wins11 Apr 2009
NPA Welcomes DH Confirmation Of Pharmacy As Provider Of Health Checks11 Apr 2009
More Consumers Opting Not To Fill Prescriptions Because Of Economic Pressures, New Research Indicates09 Apr 2009
2008 Sees Significant Rise In Prescription Abandonment And Uptake Of Generics08 Apr 2009
NDCR 2009 Provides First-of Its Kind Reference For Pharmacists And Healthcare Practitioners08 Apr 2009
Medco And Google Keep Information And Patients Safe With Personal Prescription Records07 Apr 2009
CVS Caremark Extends Google Health Partnership Enabling CVS/pharmacy Customers To Add Prescription Information To Personal Health Records07 Apr 2009
CVS Caremark Discusses Role Of Health IT To Optimize Pharmacy Health Care07 Apr 2009
Prepared Patient: Coping With The High Cost Of Prescriptions07 Apr 2009
Man's Best Friend - Or Your Worst Enemy?07 Apr 2009

Pregnancy / Obstetrics News
Exposure To Air Pollution During Pregnancy May Curb Fetal Growth12 Apr 2009
2.8 Million Pound Grant To Raise Standards In Maternal And Newborn Health10 Apr 2009
The Thyroid & Pregnancy: ATA Research Summit And Spring Symposium10 Apr 2009
New Program Helps Pregnant Women Give Up Smoking, Kentucky10 Apr 2009
Ohio Law Requires Notices In Abortion Clinics, Mandates Penalty For Assault On Pregnant Women09 Apr 2009
Allscripts Introduces SaaS Solution For Prenatal Care07 Apr 2009

Preventive Medicine News
Bipartisan Coalition Forms To Call For Chronic Disease To Be Key Focus Of Health Reform In Connecticut And Nationally09 Apr 2009
Slightly Reducing Sugar Intake, Increasing Fiber Consumption Might Reduce Type 2 Diabetes Risk For Hispanic Teenagers, Study Says09 Apr 2009
Health Care Forum Discusses Role Of Chronic Disease Management In Health Reform09 Apr 2009
AP/Charleston Daily Mail Examines Health Reform Efforts In West Virginia08 Apr 2009
More Consumers Purchase Vitamins, Supplements Amid Economic Recession07 Apr 2009

Primary Care / General Practice News
U.S. Residents Cut Back On Care Amid Recession13 Apr 2009
S.C. BlueCross And Palmetto Primary Care Physicians Launch Medical Home Pilot Project07 Apr 2009

Prostate / Prostate Cancer News
Prostate Cancer Foundation Funds $1.0 Million In New Creativity Awards For Advanced Research13 Apr 2009
RAPAFLO™ (silodosin), Novel New Treatment In Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Now Available In USA12 Apr 2009
Interactive Deformation Registration Of Endorectal Prostate MRI Using ITK Thin Plate Splines - Towards Personalized Prostate Cancer Radiotherapy11 Apr 2009
Comparative Analysis Of Surgical Margins Between Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy And RALP11 Apr 2009
Gene Fusion Discovery May Lead To Improved Prostate Cancer Test10 Apr 2009
Medivation Announces Publication In Science Describing MDV3100's Novel And Potent Anti-Androgen Properties10 Apr 2009
Potential New Target For Treatment Of Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer10 Apr 2009
Drug Shows Activity In Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer09 Apr 2009
Novel Advanced Prostate Cancer Drug Shows Promise In Early Tests08 Apr 2009
Drug-resistant Prostate Cancer: New Medications Show Promise08 Apr 2009
Watson Announces United States Availability Of RAPAFLO(TM) (silodosin), A Novel New Treatment In Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)08 Apr 2009
Leading U.S.-Based Prostate Cancer Organizations Develop Joint Policy Agenda07 Apr 2009
Pre-Surgical Stress Management Improves Mood, Quality Of Life For Prostate Cancer Patients07 Apr 2009

Psychology / Psychiatry News
8 Years Study Of 218 Couples Shows Children Take A Toll On Marital Bliss13 Apr 2009
CAMH Scientist First Psychiatrist To Win Royal College Medal Award In Medicine11 Apr 2009
How You Feel The World Impacts How You See It - Motion Illusions Reveal New Insights Into Perception11 Apr 2009
Researchers Find Promotion Is Bad For Mental Health & Stops You Visiting The Doctor10 Apr 2009
The Psychological Effect Of Sexual Behaviour At Work10 Apr 2009
Mothers-in-law A Key Factor To A Happy Arranged Marriage10 Apr 2009
What Does Your Dog Say About You?10 Apr 2009
Chocolate Drink Could Help You Do The Math10 Apr 2009
Mind Awards 2009: Book Of The Year Shortlist Announced10 Apr 2009
Essential Support To Military Families Provided By The Community09 Apr 2009
Weak Social Ties At Workplace Increase Risk Of Burn-out09 Apr 2009
New State "Check Yourself" Campaign Focuses On Sexual Assault Prevention, Wisconsin08 Apr 2009
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Georgia Is Skimping On Mental Health Care, Says Georgia Psychological Association08 Apr 2009
Thinking Of Others Causes Lapses In Our Self-Control07 Apr 2009
What Is The Best Strategy For Overcoming Constant Worries?07 Apr 2009
Mental Health Problems In Childhood May Predict Later Suicide Attempts In Males07 Apr 2009

Public Health News
Kansas Conference Examines Role Of Social Elements In Health Disparities13 Apr 2009
Illinois Hospitals Using Video Interpretation Service For Non-English-Speaking Patients13 Apr 2009
Deadly Disparities Are Focus Of Minority Health Month, Utah13 Apr 2009
Health Care Reform Is Working In Massachusetts13 Apr 2009
Federal Coordinating Council On Comparative Effectiveness Research To Hold Public Listening Session In Washington DC12 Apr 2009
Minister Actions Recommendations In Agenda For Change Report, Wales12 Apr 2009
Recovery Act Provides $5 Billion To Assist Needy Families12 Apr 2009
TargetsWorld Health Day 200911 Apr 2009
Safety Break: Tips For Spring Break Safety And Security10 Apr 2009
Maryland Health Care Spending Increased To $35.8 Billion In 200710 Apr 2009
Injuries A Leading Cause Of Death In Iowa10 Apr 2009
4.9 Million Pounds For Groundbreaking New E-Health Project, UK10 Apr 2009
California's Central Coast Earthquake Hazards: New Information About Recently Identified Faults09 Apr 2009
NCAR Tests System To Steer Drivers Away From Dangerous Weather09 Apr 2009
Scientific Support In The Earthquake Region08 Apr 2009
Real Health Gains For Africa Through North South Corridor, Says Minister08 Apr 2009
Mexico's Universal Health Insurance Programme Eases Crippling Household Expenses08 Apr 2009
Improving U.S. Hospitals' Efficiency Could Save At Least $4B, Thomson Reuters Says07 Apr 2009
California Medical Association Embraces President Obama's Call For Health Care Reform07 Apr 2009
National Public Health Week Begins Today With Launch Of Viral Video Campaign07 Apr 2009
NHS Patients Tell Their Stories In New BMA Publication, UK07 Apr 2009

Radiology / Nuclear Medicine News
Radiologists Can Now Significantly Lower The Radiation Dose Delivered By Cardiac CT In Non-Obese Patients11 Apr 2009

Regulatory Affairs / Drug Approvals News
European Medicines Agency, European Commission And Health Canada Agree Implementation Plan For Confidentiality Arrangement12 Apr 2009
'More Needs To Be Done' At FDA To Ensure Safe, Effective Medications For Consumers, Op-Ed States08 Apr 2009
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Feature Highlights Recent Blog Entries08 Apr 2009

Respiratory / Asthma News
World Lung Foundation Calls For Emergency Medical Services To Protect Rural Populations12 Apr 2009
Theravance Announces FDA Acceptance Of Telavancin NDA For The Treatment Of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia12 Apr 2009
ImmuneRegen(R) BioSciences Partners With University Of Rochester Scientist To Explore Homspera(R) Activity Against Pulmonary Fibrosis12 Apr 2009
April News From The Journal CHEST11 Apr 2009
New Chairman For National Asthma Council, Australia10 Apr 2009
AstraZeneca Receives FDA Complete Response Letter On Symbicort For The Treatment Of Asthma In Children 6 To 11 Years Old09 Apr 2009
Treatment For Acid Reflux Does Not Improve Asthma09 Apr 2009

Schizophrenia News
FDA Advisory Committee Provides Opinion On Serdolect® For The Treatment Of Schizophrenia09 Apr 2009
Risk Of Schizophrenia Increased By Altered Gene09 Apr 2009

Seniors / Aging News
Older People's Lives Are Getting Worse, According To New Charity For Older People, UK10 Apr 2009
Study Looks At Functional Decline In Older Patients After Hospitalization08 Apr 2009

Sexual Health / STDs News
Planned Parenthood Supporters Urge Orange County, Calif., Board To Reinstate Sex Education Grant13 Apr 2009
Incidence Of Some STDs Increase Again In 2008, Minnesota10 Apr 2009
KDHE Encourages Testing In Recognition Of STD Awareness Month10 Apr 2009
Middle School Youth As Young As 12 Engaging In Risky Sexual Activity09 Apr 2009
April Is STD Awareness Month, Iowa08 Apr 2009
Minority Health Month Focuses On Preconception Health08 Apr 2009
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Infect Thousands Of Alaskans, State Reports April Is STD Awareness Month08 Apr 2009
State's Top Doc Encourages Communities To Fight Alarming Number Of STDs, Illinois08 Apr 2009
Groups Launch STI Testing Campaign Aimed At Young People07 Apr 2009
Young People Should Be Provided With Comprehensive Sex Education, Editorial Says07 Apr 2009
Los Angeles Times Examines Potential Implications Of Decision On Minors Access To Plan B07 Apr 2009

Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia News
Somaxon Provides Update On New Drug Application For Silenor(R) (doxepin) For The Treatment Of Insomnia12 Apr 2009
Big Belly And Obesity Linked To Increased Risk Of Restless Legs Syndrome07 Apr 2009
Cephalon Announces Positive Results From A Phase Three Study Of NUVIGIL In Jet Lag Disorder07 Apr 2009

Smoking / Quit Smoking News
BMA Scotland Urges Politicians To Be Bold On Tobacco Control In Face Of 'Scaremongering' Tactics Of Cigarette Producers And Retailers12 Apr 2009
Smoking Rates In California Continue To Decline As Calls To The State's Quit Line Reach Record Highs11 Apr 2009
Tobacco Is Toxic For Toto Too10 Apr 2009
News From Annals Of Internal Medicine, April 7, 200910 Apr 2009
Some States More Aggressive With Anti-Smoking Policies09 Apr 2009
Rhode Island Cigarette Tax Increase Delivers Victory For Kids And Taxpayers; $1 Increase Gives State Highest Cigarette Tax In The Nation09 Apr 2009
Tobacco Smoke Residues Found In The Blood Of Non-Smoking New Yorkers09 Apr 2009
Calls To Quitline Surge In Advance Of Federal Tobacco Tax, Iowa08 Apr 2009
Higher Taxes On Cigarettes Make It A Great Time To Quit08 Apr 2009
Chronically Ill Patients Who Smoke Need Additional Help To Quit, Study Says08 Apr 2009
South Carolina House Passes Cigarette Tax Increase08 Apr 2009

Sports Medicine / Fitness News
Study: Cancer Connected To Weight And Fitness, Iowa Dept. Of Public Health10 Apr 2009
Orthopedic Experts Examine Baseball Throwing Injuries09 Apr 2009

Stem Cell Research News
Human ES Cells Progress Slowly In Myelin's Direction13 Apr 2009
First Cord Blood Stem Cell Units Arrive At Pioneering London Laboratory, England11 Apr 2009
New Blood Vessels Grown Using Stem Cell Therapy10 Apr 2009
New Technique Reveals Pancreatic Stem Cells10 Apr 2009
State Of Connecticut Prepares To Allocate $9.8 Million In Stem Cell Research Funds08 Apr 2009
BioInformatics, LLC New Report - Capitalizing On New Opportunities For Stem Cell Products08 Apr 2009
Twenty-Four Experts Gather To Discuss Hottest Stem Cell Topics At First Singapore-Germany Meeting07 Apr 2009
Stem Cell Innovation At Risk07 Apr 2009

Stroke News
Early Diagnosis And Treatment Can Prevent One New Stroke In Every Seven Patients With Ministrokes12 Apr 2009

Transplants / Organ Donations News
Utahns Encouraged To Donate To Organ Transplant Fund13 Apr 2009
Be The MatchSM Connects Searching Transplant Patients With Their Match Of A Lifetime12 Apr 2009
Brigham And Women's Hospital Surgeons Perform Facial Transplant11 Apr 2009
Tolera Therapeutics Granted Orphan Drug Designation For Organ Transplant Rejection Drug10 Apr 2009

Tropical Diseases News
Deadly Parasite's Rare Sexual Dalliances May Help Scientists Neutralize It10 Apr 2009
Coartem® Receives FDA Approval Becoming First Artemisinin-based Combination Treatment (ACT) For Malaria In The US09 Apr 2009
Evolution-Proof Insecticides May Stall Malaria Forever07 Apr 2009

Tuberculosis News
Hundreds, Including Babies And Children Possibly Exposed To Tuberculosis, Chicago12 Apr 2009
Mississippi Tuberculosis Rate Lower Than National Average10 Apr 2009
2008 Tuberculosis Cases Increase In Maryland; Drop Seen In Baltimore City10 Apr 2009
Vaccine For The Infected? New TB Vaccine Clears Important Hurdle10 Apr 2009
State Public Health Director Announces Record Low In Illinois For New Tuberculosis Cases08 Apr 2009

Urology / Nephrology News
Impax Confirms Patent Challenge Relating To Renvela(R) 800 Mg Tablets12 Apr 2009
More Intensive Treatment Not Associated With Better Outcomes In Early Bladder Cancer11 Apr 2009
One Incision To Perform Complex Kidney Reconstruction09 Apr 2009
Enzyme Therapy Slows Kidney Function Decline09 Apr 2009
Test Predicts Who Will Develop End-Stage Renal Disease09 Apr 2009
More Intense Bladder Cancer Treatment Does Not Improve Survival08 Apr 2009

Vascular News
Abbott Initiates U.S. Study Of Absolute Pro™ Peripheral Stent System For Iliac Artery Disease07 Apr 2009

Veterans / Ex-Servicemen News
Ceremony Marks End Of An Era For Veterans' Organization13 Apr 2009
VA Announces New Nursing Academy Sites10 Apr 2009
Lt. Governor Brown Launches Maryland Veterans Network Of Care Portal10 Apr 2009

Veterinary News
Stage-Structured Transmission Of Phocine Distemper Virus In The Dutch 2002 Outbreak11 Apr 2009
Soy May Aid In Treating Canine Cancers09 Apr 2009

Water - Air Quality / Agriculture News
Impending Skills Shortage In Agricultural Science Puts World Food Supply At Risk12 Apr 2009
Horticulture Saves £1.9 Million A Year From CCL Discount - Are You Gettting Your Share?12 Apr 2009
Pavement Sealcoat A Source Of Toxins In Stormwater Runoff09 Apr 2009

Women's Health / Gynecology News
Freedom Of Conscience 'Threatened' By Possible Reversal Of HHS 'Conscience' Rule, Opinion Piece Says13 Apr 2009
Christian Medical Group Protests Obama's Plan To Rescind HHS Provider 'Conscience' Rule13 Apr 2009
Study Suggests Women In Business Affected By Weight Discrimination11 Apr 2009
Free Mammograms Available Through Minnesota Department Of Health10 Apr 2009
Soybean Component Reduces Menopause Effects09 Apr 2009
FDA Approves Label Change For Non-Invasive Fibroid Treatment - Allows Doctors To Use ExAblate(R) To Treat Up To 100% Of Fibroid Volume08 Apr 2009
FDA Approves Label Change For Non-Invasive Fibroid Treatment08 Apr 2009
North Dakota Senate Rejects Bill To Grant Rights To Fertilized Eggs08 Apr 2009
Illinois Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order Against State Rule Requiring Pharmacies To Dispense EC08 Apr 2009
Successful Family Planning Efforts Essential To Alleviating Global Poverty, Elevating Women, Opinion Piece Says07 Apr 2009
Critics Of New Afghan Law Say It Legalizes Rape Of Wives07 Apr 2009

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