YMCA Of The USA Announces 16 Communities Selected For Statewide Policy Change Initiative To Reverse The Childhood Obesity Epidemic
Sixteen communities in Connecticut, Kentucky and Tennessee have been selected to build statewide networks to help reduce childhood obesity rates, the YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) announced today. These communities will be part of Y-USA"s Activate America(R): Pioneering Healthier Communities (PHC) initiative. Y-USA, the national re office for the nation"s 2,686 YMCAs, will draw on its successful, community-level PHC model, applying its experiences and existing networks of YMCA State Alliances to support policy, environmental and systems changes in the three states.Sitemap
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Providers And Medicare Battle: Who Owns Home Oxygen Equipment?
Poor Working Conditions For Docs May Affect Quality Of Care
American Lung Association Teams With CHEST Foundation To Award Clinical Research Grant Totaling $80,000 To Study Asthma
Group Health Research Editor Shares Toolkit To Boost Health Literacy
Link Between Specific Antibodies And Spina Bifida Ruled Out By Irish-Led Research Team
BIO Applauds Selection Of Francis Collins To Lead NIH
Variants Of \'Umami\' Taste Receptor Contribute To Our Individualized Flavor Worlds
Plastics Chemical Retards Growth, Function Of Adult Reproductive Cells
Biogen Idec Receives Fast Track Designation From FDA For PEGylated Interferon Beta-1a For Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
Targacept Announces Decision By AstraZeneca To Advance AZD3480 Program In ADHD
Early Mental Illness May Be Revealed By MRI Mapping Of Brain
Alnylam Joins GSK In Donating Intellectual Property To Patent Pool For Neglected Tropical Diseases
One In Three Detected Breast Cancers Is Overdiagnosed
ASMANEX(R) (Mometasone Furoate Dry Powder Inhaler) Now Approved In Japan For The Treatment Of Bronchial Asthma In Adult Patients
Echo Therapeutics To Present At Prestigious \'Innovations In Diabetes\' Conference
Health Canada Update About Safety Of Lantus (Insulin Glargine)
Fees Frozen For Doctors Completing Specialty/GP Training
States Undergo A Variety Of Health Care Policy Developments
Prominent Bioinformatics Expert To Join Harvard School Of Public Health Faculty And Become Chair Of Dana-Farber Department Of Biostatistics
Also In Global Health News: Noncommunicable Disease Network; Tropical Disease Treatments; Maternal Health In Peru; South Asia MDG
Magnetically Controlled Tools For Minimally Invasive Surgery: UT Southwestern/UT Arlington Collaboration
The HUGO Journal Joins Springer\'s Biomedical Sciences Portfolio
At Least $42 Million: Annual Costs Of Stroke In U.S. Children
Quit Success Rate Doubled By Pre-Cessation Patch: Researchers Call For Labeling Changes
Study Shows Athletes And Weekend Warriors Can Keep Playing After Shoulder Joint Replacement
North Carolina State University And The University Of Strasbourg Agree To Collaborate On A Training Program
Genetic Test Reduces Need For Second Surgery In Breast Cancer Treatment
Crohn\'s Disease: Case Western Reserve Researchers Identify Links Between Inflammatory Disease Genes
Newborn Brain Cells Show The Way
What Is An Alcoholic? What Is Alcoholism? What Is Alcohol Abuse?
CEL-SCI To Present Data From Multikine Clinical Trials At National Institutes Of Health (NIH), National Cancer Institute (NCI) Seminar Series
Iontophoretic Drug Delivery System (IDDS) Containing Lidocaine And Epinephrine Is Effective In Reducing Pain
Ugandan Medical Male Circumcision Program Launched To Prevent HIV Transmission
CPR Mattress: An Innovation That Can Save Lives
Nursing Researcher Works To Reverse Tide Of Childhood Obesity
Strength Training And Aerobic Exercise Both Lower Cardiovascular Risks, Reduce Pain
SOS Research Project Assesses The Cardiovascular And Gastrointestinal Risk Related To The Use Of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Tales Of Health Insurance Plights Highlight Overhaul Efforts
Medical Staff Cut Down On Hospital-Acquired Infections
No Shriners Hospitals Closing; Some May Be Outpatient-Only
G8 Leaders Launch $20B Initiative To Help Farmers In Developing Countries
HIV/AIDS Groups Demonstrate At Capitol Rotunda, Call For Action On Domestic, Global Epidemics
Opinion: Obama\'s Africa Policy; Maternal Health
Boost Fitness, Pediatrics West To Help Fight Obesity In Area Youths
Grants To Fund Research Critical To US And Honors From White House
Alzheimer\'s Clinical Studies: Clear Guidance On Recruiting Volunteers
Using Structural MRI May Help Accurately Diagnose Dementia Patients: Mayo Clinic Study
Head Of Urologic Oncology At The Cancer Institute Of New Jersey Marks 500th Robotic Prostatectomy
Traumatic Brain Injury Treated By Alzheimer\'s Disease Drug
New Guidance To Help Primary Care Trusts Develop Pharmaceutical Needs Assessments, UK
Suicide Rates Lowest On Record, England
Medical Devices
Vetericyn Inc. Launches Equine Wound & Infection Product Utilizing FDA-Cleared TechnologyPossible Government Rethink On NHS Private Finance Initiative Welcomed By UNITE, UK
A Handful Of Peanuts Will Do You Good, Says British Heart Foundation
Healthcare Outcome Boost Needs Better Studies
Minimal Important Differences In Melanoma-Related Quality Of Life
Bosentan Is Cost-Effective For Patients With Moderate PAH
American Psychiatric Association Endorses Commitment To Closing The Medicare "Doughnut Hole"
Michigan Lawmakers Introduce Bills Package To Expand Access To Health Care To State\'s Uninsured
A Selection Of Recent Studies And Surveys
Democratic Female Senators Praise Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor
HANYS Presents Its Top Honor, The Distinguished Service Award, To New York State\'s Health Care Auxilians
University Of Rochester Medical Center Receives HANYS\' 2009 Community Health Improvement Award
Cancer Researchers Link DICER1 Gene Mutation To Rare Childhood Cancer
MU Scientists Convert Pigs\' Connective Tissue Cells Into Stem Cells
BIO Comments On White House Letter On Biosimilars
New Nanoparticles Could Revolutionize Therapeutic Drug Discovery
Novel Handheld Device Detects Anthrax With Outstanding Accuracy And Reliability
Good Males Are Bad Fathers
Antidepressant Directly Stimulates Brain Growth Factor Receptors
UT San Antonio Researcher Wins $917,000 From NIH To Study Memory
Statement From American Association Of Kidney Patients Kidney Failure Is No Laughing Matter
Global Poverty Eradication Efforts Should Start With Health Issues, Opinion Piece Says
What Is Polio (poliomyelitis)? What Causes Polio?
Positive CHMP Opinion For JAVLOR(R) In Metastatic Treatment Of Bladder Cancer After Failure Of A Prior Platinum-Containing Regimen
Total Confirmed Human Swine Flu Cases Jumps To 4,250 In The UK
Study Links Depressive Mood, Racial Disparities In Preterm Birth
Lobbyists Swarm Around Health Reform Activity
USAID Commits $1M To Help Several African Nations Deal With Natural Disasters, Disease Spread
Montana Reports Increase In HIV Diagnoses
Today\'s Racial Categories Evolved From Negative Assumptions Made Hundreds Of Years Ago To Justify Slavery
Quinine Side Effects May Be Result Of Tryptophan Deficiency
Identifiication Of Enzyme That Makes Survival Molecule For Key Vision Cells
What Is Osteoporosis? What Causes Osteoporosis?
UC Davis Researchers Develop New Test For Fragile X Syndrome
Screening Prevents Aneurysm Deaths, But Questions Remain Over Cost Effectiveness
Widespread Confusion About Ovarian Cancer Signs Says UK Charity
BMA Poll Reveals The Public\'s Fear For Future Of The NHS, UK
First International Conference On Cancer Of Unknown Primary To Be Held London October 15
Government Of Canada Acts To Protect Newborns And Infants From Bisphenol A In Polycarbonate Plastic Baby Bottles
The Countdown Starts For Pharmacy Technician Registration
House Of Delegates Elects Directors, Officers, And Committee Member Prior To PT \'09 In Baltimore
Diabetes UK Reaches Twitter Milestone
Statement From The IDF Related To Studies Published In Diabetelogia Suggesting Possible Link Between Insulin Glargine And Cancer
Biolex Therapeutics Announces Completion Of Enrollment In SELECT-2 Phase 2b Trial Of Locteron(R) In Chronic Hepatitis C
Prostate Cancer Screening Benefits Are Small, Says US Report
Does Preoperative Biliary Drainage Influence The Outcome Of Resectional Surgery For Ampullary Carcinoma?
Yaupon Therapeutics Completes Patient Enrollment For Pivotal Phase 2 Study Of Clearazide For Treatment Of Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma
Identification Of Genes That Influence Start Of Menstruation
Could Estrogen Improve Outcomes After Traumatic Brain Injury, Shock?
Novel Epigenetic Markers Of Melanoma May Herald New Treatments For Patients
Majority Of U.S. Residents Support Confirming Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor, Poll Finds
White House Remains Open To Taxing Health Benefits, Obama Plans Town Hall Meeting
Major Medical Groups Back Comp Effectiveness Legislation
Sometimes Insurance No Match For Health Costs
HIV Diagnoses Among Men In New Orleans Growing, Large Increases Reported Among Blacks
New Centre In London To Accelerate Personalized Mental Health Care
RCN Response To \'Building Britain\'s Future\'
Durban Calling - Royal College Of Nursing
Babies\' Intestines Protected By Magic Ingredient In Breast Milk
Achaogen Data Show Rapid Rise In Rates Of Resistance To Current Antibiotics
Endocrine Society Issues Position Statement On Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals
Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology Conference, Stockholm, Stockholm, October 26-28, 2009
Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. Awarded $1.67 Billion Patent Jury Verdict From Abbott Laboratories
Study Could Help Target New Pancreatitis Treatments
Hunt For Blood Test To Determine Melanoma Survival Rates
Medical Device Development: Stanford Researchers Publish Comprehensive Model
Previously Confidential Study Results Released On Amputee Sprinter Oscar Pistorius
Re-Do Your Family Barbeque: Experts Offers Tips On Grilling To Reduce Cancer Risks
Risky Skin-Care Habits Increasing Among Asian-Americans
PPD Confirms Takeda Receives FDA Complete Response For Alogliptin
Cook Medical Introduces The Guardia™ Pro Protective Embryo Transfer Catheter
WMA Urges Medical Neutrality In Times Of Conflict
Blogs Comment On Supreme Court Decisions, Obama Administration, Other Topics
Is Midline Or Transverse Incision Better For Abdominal Surgery?
Pregnancy Rates Unaffected By Single Thawed Embryo Transfer After PGD
Latest Swine Flu Advice, UK
Two Thirds Of People With Diabetes Not Receiving Vital Health Checks, UK
Secrets Of Scorpion Venom Revealed By Genetic Analysis
Barriers Hinder EMS Workers From Using Best Resuscitation Practices
COAG Should Maintain Focus On Improving Indigenous Health, Australia
BMA Reaffirms Opposition To Assisted Suicide, UK
Teva Announces Approval And Launch Of Tri-Lo Sprintec Tablets
Newborn ICUs Seeing More Antibiotic-Resistant Staph Infections
New Treatment For Receding Gums: No Pain, Lots Of Gain
Eisai And Pfizer Decide Not To Appeal NICE Decision And Call For An Expedited Review Of Guidance For Alzheimer\'s Disease
Brittle Table Salt Can Stretch Like Taffy In The Nanoworld - Nano Letters
Study Examines PEPFAR Efforts In Zambia
NARAL Endorses Sen. Gillibrand\'s 2010 Bid For Full Senate Term
Antiabortion-Rights Groups To Reintroduce Colorado Personhood Initiative
Alastair Campbell Gets Majority Vote! Mind Champion Of The Year 2009
Drug Industry Increases Lobbying Efforts And Targets Democrats
Targeting Human And Animal Diseases In Africa: Research Network Wins Approximately ÷£5.7 Million
New Product For Pfizer Specialty Takes Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension To Heart
Connecticut Health Department Urges Food Safety When Grilling Outdoors
How Do I Know If I Need Knee Replacement Surgery?
New UK Drive To End Malaria Deaths
Cases Of The 2009 H1N1 Influenza A Virus Confirmed In Crawford And Miami Counties
Genetically Engineered Mice Yield Clues To \'Knocking Out\' Cancer
Data Suggests Proton Pump Inhibitors Can Induce Acid-Related Symptoms In Healthy Adults
Risk Of Breast Cancer And A Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism
New Discovery To Aid In Diagnosis And Treatment Of Kidney Disease
FDA Panel Votes To Restrict Acetaminophen
FDA Approves Multaq To Treat Heart Rhythm Disorder
Spanish Government Selects Novavax\'s VLP Technology For Comprehensive Flu Vaccine Solution In Spain
Brain Malformations Significantly Associated With Preterm Birth
Biological Warfare In Bacteria Offers Hope For New Antibiotics
What Is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder? What Is PTSD? What Causes PTSD?
What Is Tinnitus? What Causes Tinnitus?
WHO, Wyeth Launch Trial In Africa To Test New River Blindness Drug
Regulation Must Be Extended To Help Stamp Out Abuse, UK
Glaucoma Vision Loss Linked To Blocked Blood Vessels; Inflammation Thwarts Corneal Transplants In Herpes Patients
Health Care Reform: What Small Business Wants
Fireworks: Eye Injuries Are Common
Private Health Insurance Coverage At 50-Year-Low, According To CDC
FDA Adds Strong Warnings To Anti-Smoking Drug Labels
More Women Seek Nonprescription Remedies For Menopause Symptoms
Work Status Changes More Common Among Women Receiving Chemotherapy For Breast Cancer, Study Says
Mental Health
Local Food Environments Can Lead To ObesitySurvivors Of Childhood Central Nervous System Cancer Face Persistent Risks As Adults
Risk Of Liver Cancer In Women With Hepatitis B Virus Infection Varies With Number Of Pregnancies
Promising Biomarker And Candidate Tumor Suppressor Gene Identified For Colorectal Cancer
Oxoid Tests Allow Rapid Diagnosis Of The Majority Of Causes Of Gastroenteritis
Studies Highlight A Revolutionary New Method Of Treating Post-Operative Bruising
Bioheart To Introduce Improved Heart Failure Monitoring Systems At Heart Failure Nurses Annual Meeting
National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting (NASPER) Act Receives Senate Support
3D Printing For New Tissues And Organs
Swine Flu Expected To Continue Through The Summer, US
Roche Launches Complete Detection Kit For Influenza A /H1N1 On LightCycler(R) System
Canada And China Renew Plan Of Action For Cooperation In Health For 2009-2011
Announcing National MS And Parkinson\'s Disease Registries Act
New Polls Find Support For Health Reform, Fear Of Costs
A Selection Of Recent Studies And Surveys
A Selection Of Thursday\'s Editorials And Opinions
Tibotec, TB Alliance Join To Expedite Development Of Promising TB Drug
Access To IVF Increases As New Guidance Makes System Fairer
Mont. Planned Parenthood Challenges Lack Of Contraceptive Coverage In Children\'s Health Program
Malpractice Suits, Other Factors Contribute To Rise In Caesarean Births, Experts Say
Emergency Prescribing - A Change For Dentists
Pomegranate For Prostate Cancer
Size Did Matter - Oldest Evidence For Reproduction With Giant Sperm Uncovered At The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Mate Selection: How Does She Know He\'ll Take Care Of The Kids?
School Program Cuts Problem Behaviors In Fifth Graders In Half
Study Highlights Massive Imbalances In Global Fertilizer Use
Method For Computing Evolutionary Trees Could Revolutionize Evolutionary Biology
Turkish Ministry Of Health Purchases Two CyberKnife(R) Systems
Green Tea May Affect Prostate Cancer Progression
Scientists Search For Sleepless Souls Suffering Lifelong Insomnia, Scotland
Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium (MMRC) Activates Clinical Trials 30-40 Percent Faster Than Industry Standard
New Results In Fight Against Blindness Revealed
Corrie\'s Vera Duckworth Meets Health Secretary Andy Burnham MP To Discuss Living With COPD, UK
European Medicines Agency Launches Public Consultation On New Transparency Policy
Turkish Ministry Of Health Purchases Two CyberKnife(R) Systems - Expands Patient Access To The Benefits Of Whole Body Radiosurgery
Finance Committee Seeks To Trim Cost Of Bill
Texas "Medical Home" Provides Personal And Coordinated Health Care
FDA Warns Consumers Not To Eat Nestle Toll House Prepackaged, Refrigerated Cookie Dough
HIV/AIDS Advocacy Group Calls For Condom Use In Los Angeles County Adult Film Industry; County Response To HIV Cases Questioned
H1N1 Flu Update: U.S. Flu Funds; South Africa Confirms First Case; EU Encouraged To Coordinate Pandemic Vaccine Policy
Recent Releases: PEPFAR And IDUs; Economic Crisis And Health; Human-Rights And Pharmaceutical Companies
U.N. Human Rights Council Adopts \'Landmark\' Maternal Mortality Resolution
Global Health Programmes Improve Specific Health Outcomes But Can Constrain Health Systems Of Poor Countries
No More Test Tubes On Four Feet? EPA Moves Toward Animal-free Toxicity Tests
Big Disparities In The Treatment Of Arrhythmias Across Europe
New Medicare Nursing Home Guidance To Include Quality Of Life And Environment Requirements
Taking A Hard-Line Approach To Cardiovascular Risks In The Diabetes Patient
Athletes, Spectators Faced Unprecedented Air Pollution At 2008 Olympic Games
Important Symbol Of Pollution Is Broken Down By Microbes
Generation Of A Severe Memory-Deficit Mutant Mouse By Exclusively Eliminating The Kinase Activity Of CaMKIIalpha
Stem Cell Discovery May Bring Tissue Repair Closer
Fighting TB Might Be A Matter Of \'Flipping A Switch" In Immune Response
Novexel To Present Four Posters At The 19th European Congress Of Clinical Microbiology And Infectious Diseases In Helsinki
Cancer: A Silver Lining?
American Red Cross And ArcelorMittal Launch "Creating Safer Communities" Program
Novel Vaccine Approach Offers Hope In Fight Against HIV
As Obama Wades Into Health Debate, Tough Choices Await
Lawmakers Address Nurse And Primary Care Physician Shortages
Health Canada Is Warning Canadians Not To Use Clean Testing HIV Home Test Kit, Or Any Home HIV Test Kit
Florida-Based Organization Encourages Black Women To Be Tested For HIV
Senate Confirms Goosby As U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator
Piecing Together The HIV Prevention Puzzle
U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Calls For World To Do More To Protect Refugees
Abortion-Rights Opponents Continue Protests At Tiller\'s Clinic
Two Studies Report Finding New Genes And Gene Regions That Make People Susceptible To MS
Drop In Access To Abortion Would Reward Antiabortion-Rights Violence, Opinion Piece Says
Caucasians Are At Higher Risk Of Developing Ewing\'s Sarcoma Than Other Races
Nç©ovacs To Expand Clinical Testing Of Its TNF-alpha Kinoid Lead Product Candidate Following Positive Preliminary Findings From A Phase I/II Study
Brain Represents Tools As Temporary Body Parts, Study Confirms
Intensive In-Hospital Support Doubles Likelihood Of Smoking Cessation In Heart Patients
Unspoken Memories Of Holocaust Survivors Find Silent And Nonpathological Expression
Leading Scientists And Scholars Urge Action On Climate Issues
National Community Pharmacists Association\'s Statement On Medicare Part D Cost-Savings Plan
Some Patients Are Not Notified Of Abnormal Test Results
New FDA Records Obtained By Judicial Watch Indicate 28 Deaths Related To Gardasil In 2008
New Research Discovers Link Between Smoking And Brain Damage
Psychotherapy Of Depression Changes Biological Parameters?
What Is The Risk Of Obesity While Taking Antidepressant Drugs?
Learning More About The Placebo Effect
Award-winning Accu-Chek Website Launches In The UK
Protect Children From The Allure Of Smoking, Say Doctors
Mesoblast Limited\'s First Patients In Bone Marrow Transplant Trial Show Earlier Engraftment
Rhode Island Dept. Of Health Applauds New Tobacco Law, USA
Dental Health Advocates Want To Sink Teeth Into Health Care Reform
Maine CDC Issues Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Advisory For Those Opening Their Summer Camps, USA
H1N1 Spread Continues Worldwide; First Death In Asia Confirmed
Obama\'s Proposal To Redirect Abstinence-Only Funding Renews \'Culture-War Battle,\' Washington Times Columnist States
Opinion Piece Examines If Abortion Access Should Ever Be Restricted
ACOG Refines Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring Guidelines
AMCP Endorses Bipartisan Follow-On Biologics Legislation
Ontario Women Live Longer But Don\'t Prosper: Study
How To Confirm The Causes Of Iron Deficiency Anemia In Young Women
Monitoring Bone Density In Older Women Is Unnecessary And Potentially Misleading
Preclinical Proof-of-Concept Studies Published For Novavax Seasonal Influenza Virus-Like-Particle Vaccine
Pre-Diabetes Costs Nation $25 Billion Annually In Extra Medical Care, New Data Show
Migraine And Increased Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease: Migraine Frequency Plays A Role
Gastrin Plays Significant Role In Helicobacter-Induced Stomach Cancer
Specialized Solutions For Brain Mapping And Soft Tissue Imaging
Resolvyx Initiates Phase I Clinical Trial Of Novel Resolvin, RX-10001, For Asthma And Inflammatory Diseases
Acucela\'s Novel Visual Cycle Modulator Demonstrates Promise As A Treatment For Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Slight Majority Of U.S. Residents Call Themselves \'Pro-life;\' 76% Say Abortion Should Be Legal, Poll Shows
Baucus Takes Center Stage As Health Reform Deal Maker
Poll: Most Want Health Reform But Fear Its Side Effects
Hospitals May Strike Deal To Save $200 Billion
Washington Post Interviews Atul Gawande
House Approves Bill To End Delay In Veteran Care
Preventing Road Rage, UK
IRIN Examines PEPFAR Funding Of IDU Programs
Senate GOP Escalates Criticism Of Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor In Speeches
Employee Involvement Programs Key To Workplace Diversity
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May Defeat A Treatment-Resistant Type Of Cancer
Irritability Should Be Considered When Diagnosing Bipolar Disorder In Children
Older Kidney Transplant Patients Should More Often Consider Live Donors
Scripps Research Scientists Observe Human Neurodegenerative Disorder In Fruit Flies
Gene Predicts How Brain Responds To Fatigue, Human Study Shows
Obama Highlights Health Care Reform Progress In Weekly Address
NPA Holds Health Inequalities Summit
American Lung Association Teams With The AAAAI To Award Research Grants To Study Allergic Respiratory Disease
Neurological Differences Support Dyslexia Subtypes
High Cancer Levels In Wildlife Should Concern Humans, Says WCS
Dry Autumns And Winters May Lead To Fewer Tornadoes In The Spring, Says UGA Researcher
New Piece Found In Colorectal Cancer Puzzle
Swine Flu Media Bulletin Issued At: 11am Thursday 14 May 2009, Wales
Expression Of Myoglobin In Human Cancers
Tummy Troubles -- Gastrin Key In Bacterial-Induced Stomach Cancer
New Gene For Autism Gives Hope For Future
European Medicines Agency Recommends Withdrawal Of Dextropropoxyphene-containing Medicines
Nutrition
Obama "Flexible" On All But One Issue: Passing A Reform BillCBO Director May Help Determine Fate Of Health Care
Democrat Bill, FTC Examine Ways To Drive Down Health Care Costs
Tiller\'s Patients, Not Critics, Should Be Ones To \'Define His Memory,\' Opinion Piece Says
BMA Scotland GP Leader Calls On Scottish Government To Listen, Support And Work With GPs To Help Improve Patient Care
First Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Southern Illinois
Myeloid Proteins Reflect Disease Activity And Treatment Response In Familial Mediterranean Fever
Exercise Improves Functional And Psycological Ability And Reduces Steroid Need In Rheumatoid Arthritis
Protecting Against Obesity And Atherosclerosis By Blocking A Muscle Growth-Limiting Hormone
A New Way The Body Fights Fungal Infection Discovered By Researchers At Case Western Reserve
To Promote Cardiovascular Health, Tulane University Partners With South American Universities
Link Between Symptoms Of Depression In Obese Children And Elevated Cortisol
FDA Advisory Committee Votes In Favor Of Zyprexa For Two Adolescent Indications
Kaiser Permanente Calls For Health Policy Support And Community Advocacy To Curb Childhood Obesity
New Health Secretary Sets Out Vision For A People Centred NHS, UK
Economic Downturn Will Have Severe, Far-reaching Effects On Global Health
Significant Health Benefits Demonstrated By A Red-Wine Polyphenol Called Resveratrol
Depression Medications May Reduce Male Fertility
Legislation Introduced To Tackle California\'s GPCI Problem, Raise Medicare Rates In Certain High-Cost Counties
FDA Alerts Patients To Medtronic Pacemaker Recall
FDA Approves Injectable Form Of Ibuprofen
Ambulance Diversion Studied
Treatment Lightens Teenage Depression\'s Heavy Toll, Lowers Suicide Risk, Says Packard/Stanford Child Psychiatrist
New Study Demonstrates NanoScan\'s Novel Contrast Agent May Identify Heart Attack In Waiting
Ginseng -- Nature\'s Anti-Inflammatory?
Brain Neural Circuit Formation Requires Identification Of A Key Molecular Pathway
Lanreotide Confers Multiple Benefits In Acromegaly Patients
Maricopa Integrated Health System Reports 90 Percent Reduction In Pressure Ulcers
No Time For Complacency In Pandemic Planning: Aon
Boosting Newborns\' Immune Responses
Two New Studies On Circadian Rhythms
Patching Gaps In Global Pneumococcal Vaccination
Laparoscopic Radical Versus Partial Nephrectomy For Tumors >4cm: Intermediate-term Oncologic And Functional Outcomes
Huntington\'s Disease Deciphered
Dose Measurement During Prostate Cancer Treatment
Alzheimer\'s Society Response To The Publication Of Revised NICE Guidance On Alzheimer\'s treatments
Flu Alert For People With Asthma, Australia
Health Professions Council Take Advice Of Psychology Experts
Increasing ICS Compliance: The Voice May Be Recorded, But The Results Are Real
Genzyme Receives European Approval Of Renvela For Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Obesity Is A Problem For Dogs, Too!
New Data Confirm That Diovan(R) And Valsartan-Based Combinations Offer Patients Sustained, 24-hr BP-lowering Efficacy
Progress Seen In Some African HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment Programs, U.N. Special Envoy Says At World Economic Forum On Africa
Recent Releases: HIV Prevention; Clinical Trials Debate; Definition Of Global Health; Drug Resistant TB
Los Angeles County Health Officials Release Report On HIV In Adult Film Industry
AVMA Reaffirms Commitment To Host Pike Place Fish Market Educational Program
FDA Issues Public Health Advisory Regarding Levemir Insulin
Aussie And Kiwi Researchers Make Double MS Genetic Discovery
New Investigational Combination Telmisartan And Amlodipine Shows Effective And Well-tolerated 24-hour Blood Pressure Control In Hypertensive Patients
Hear! Hear! Texas Wines Fight Cancer Growth
RA Individuals From Lower GDP Countries Keep Working Despite Worse Symptoms Than Richer Countries
Calling Everyone With Type 2 Diabetes, UK
Study Shows How Stroke Affects Hand Function; Provides Roadmap For Rehab
Medical Expulsive Therapy As An Adjunct To Improve Shockwave Lithotripsy Outcomes: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis
USC Researchers Identify DNA Mutation That Occurs At Beginning Point Of T-Cell Lymphoma
NECT Added To WHO Essential Medicines List As Combination Treatment Against Sleeping Sickness
QLT Announces 12-month Results From Novartis Sponsored MONT BLANC Study Evaluating Standard-fluence Visudyne(R) Combination Therapy
What Is The Difference Between Hip Resurfacing And Total Hip Replacement?
Government Of Canada Approves A New Of Medical Isotopes
Administration Could Find Compromise In Co-Op Plan
Access Issues Persist For Indians, Rural Americans, Immigrants
AAP President-Elect Testifies Before Senate Committee, Applauds Attention To Children\'s Benefits
Summer Interns Arrive At Herman B Wells Center For Pediatric Research
Israeli Startup CLT Partners With Dutch Erasmus Medical Centre To Develop A Cure For Atrial Fibrillation
Stress Puts Double Whammy On Reproductive System, Fertility
President Obama Receives Warm Welcome From AMA Physicians
British Medcial Journal Group Produces Authoritative Guide And Courses On Swine Flu For Medical Professionals Across The World
Henry Ford Health System Adopts Healthy Interactions Conversation Map(R) Education Program As Standard Curriculum In Diabetes Education
Study Demonstrates Efficacy Of Pitavastatin In Elderly Patients
CeNeRx BioPharma Obtains Rights To Novel Drug Candidate For Prevention And Treatment Of Neurodegeneration Disorders
Obama Takes Public Plan Case To Doctors, Push-Back Continues
6 \'Major Health Agencies\' Form Alliance To Address Chronic Diseases In Developing Countries
VOA News Examines International HIV/AIDS Implementers Meeting
Blogs Comment On Women\'s Health Disparities, Sotomayor Nomination, Other Topics
General Opitcal Council Consults On 2010-2015 Strategy, UK
New Indicators Will Help Drive Quality Improvement In The NHS, UK
What Is Skin Cancer? What Is Melanoma?
Study Gives Clues To Increasing X-Rays\' Power
ChemGenex To Present Pivotal Data In T315I Positive CML Patients As Oral Presentation At ASCO
Opioid-Induced Hibernation Protects Against Stroke
Greater Boston Unites To Transform Health Care
More Vigilant Monitoring For Seizures Among ICU Patients Encouraged
Don\'t Forget Your Condoms At Swansea Pride, Says Terrence Higgins Trust Cymru
BioElectronics Announces Pivotal Clinical Study On Musculoskeletal Disorders
Obama Plan To Cut Hospital Payments Draws Ire
Wisconsin Issues HIV/AIDS Nonprofit Directives For Corrective Action; Clients Protest Service Inadequacies
Baylor Health Care System Receives $8M From French Government To Develop HIV Treatment
CNN, The Independent, VOA News Examine Technology, Health Systems In Developing Countries
"Bunionsò€¦.A Local Study Changes The Standard Of Care."
Wrong Type Of Help From Parents Could Worsen Child\'s OCD
HeartWorks Simulation - A Breakthrough In Education For Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologists
Call For \'Radical Overhaul\' Of Funding Of Long-Term Care In The UK
Early Switch From Cyclosporine To Sirolimus After Renal Transplantation Produces Sustained Improvement In Renal Function
\'Life Force\' Linked To Body\'s Ability To Withstand Stress
NIST Researchers \'All Aglow\' Over New Test Of Toxin Strength
Oncology
Mozambique\'s Health Minister Reviews Country\'s Health Status With ParliamentAPIC Launches Online Infection Prevention Course
CMA Condemns Shooting Of Kansas Doctor
Meridian Bioscience Receives FDA Clearance For New Rapid Campylobacter Test
Eating Curry Every Week \'could Prevent Dementia\'
SRI International To Screen Drugs That Fight 2009 H1N1 Influenza A
(DH) Contract Awarded To Develop Patient Reported Outcome Measures, UK
$1.7 Million Grant To Study Stem Cells In Intervertebral Discs Of The Spine Received By Jefferson
Amgen Grant To Study Treatments For Older Leukemia Patients Received By Loyola Fellow
New National Cancer Standards For Sarcoma Services Published, Wales
Cigarette Smoking Does Not Affect Everyone In Same Way
Investigational Cancer Drug BSI-201 Showed Clinical Benefit In 62% Of Patients With Triple-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer
Study Reveals Prevalence Of Disordered Eating In Patients With Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder \'misdiagnosed In A Quarter Of Cases\'
Patients Have \'Mixed Views\' On Electronic Health Records
Financial, Health Challenges Faced By Nursing Assistant Workforce
New Imaging Technique: Toward Spinal Cord Regeneration?
New Protein Center Opens At The University of Copenhagen
Novel Cell Therapies To Treat Cancer
Report Examines ADAP Waiting Lists, Factors Contributing To Cost-Containment Measures
After Myocardial Infarction Fatigue Is Common
What Is Dialysis? What Is Kidney Dialysis?
Link Unraveled Between Chromosomal Instability And Centrosome Defects In Cancer Cells
Mutations Extending Lifespan Induce Expression Of Germline Genes In Somatic Cells
Advances In Nutritional Support For The Hospitalized Patient
Care Watchdog Staff Praised For Exam Success, Scotland
Wave Medical-Clinical Decision Support Now In Hand And Just A Touch Away
Ever Shorter Hospital Stays After Orthopaedic Operations Present A Major Challenge To Rehabilitation - Pre-operative Training Can Improve Results
Financial Crisis Caused By Banking Chiefs Plagued With Hubris Syndrome
Xenophon Attacks South Australian Aged Care Nurses
Medtronic Highlights New Advances In Development Of Closed-Loop System For Diabetes Management
Bypass Or Angioplasty No Better Than Drug Therapy In Reducing Deaths Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes And Heart Disease
Health Canada Approves Innovotech Application For AgressTM Field Testing
Genes Play A Role In Glycemic Control In People With Type 1 Diabetes
China Quarantines New Orleans Mayor And Wife Over Swine Flu
What Is Cystitis? What Causes Cystitis?
Study Finds Noninvasive Blood Test For Liver Fibrosis May Alleviate Need For Liver Biopsies For Some Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C
Philips Showcases Enhancements To Help EP Professionals Simplify Complex Interventional Procedures
Enrollment In Delcath\'s Pivotal Phase III Metastatic Melanoma Clinical Trial Achieves Seventy-Five Percent Accrual
HESA Performance Indicators Show That 1994 Group Universities Are \'elite But Not Elitist\'
Minorities, Poor Find Communicating With Doctors More Difficult
AARP Endorses Bill To Help Americans Get Care In Their Own Homes
Alzheimer\'s Society Comment On New Tau Tangle Research
Doctors And Hospitals Look For Ways To Cut Costs, Improve Quality
Nile Therapeutics CD-NP Clinical Program For Acute Heart Failure Released From Clinical Hold By FDA
A Selection Of Opinions And Editorials
GOP Leader McConnell Says \'Too Early To Know\' About Sotomayor Filibuster
Tiller Murder Unlikely To Stall Abortion Debate In Kansas
Tackling Major Health Challenges In England - The King\'s Fund Reveals New Approach To Supporting The NHS
Clean Air Must Be Top Priority Despite Tough Economy: Lung Association Survey
Hemophilia A Mice Benefit From Gene Therapy
Canadian Blood Services Calls On Donors For Critical Months
Sleep Debt May Result From Watching Television Before Bedtime
Sleep Extension Improves Athletic Performance And Mood
Conference: Discovery Partnerships: Academia & Industrial Interactions
Discovery Of Relationship Between Napping, Hyperactivity, Depression And Anxiety In Young Children
Man Sentenced Over ÷£6m Unlicensed And Counterfeit Medicines Case
New Data From Boehringer Ingelheim\'s Ongoing Linagliptin Trial Programme Show Promising Safety And Efficacy Results
MDRNA, Inc. Receives Full FDA Approval Of Generic Calcitonin-Salmon Nasal Spray For Osteoporosis
Following Pediatric Concussion Experts Stipulate - No Sports, No Schoolwork, No Text Messaging
Dialing Up The Degrees To Fight Cancer
Potential Medical Applications For Interactive Data Eyeglasses
A Novel Approach For Treating Cognitive Impairments Identified By Animal Model For Schizophrenia
Arrival Of Summer Could Spell Trouble For Your Skin!
Effective Over-the-Counter Prostate Cancer Test Kit Likely In Next Few Years
Building A Better Blend Of Tumor-Fighting Cells
Reduce Exposure To Mosquitoes This Summer
California HIV/AIDS Advocates Continue To Protest Proposed Funding Cuts
Indian Government Delays Implementation Of Ruling For Graphic Images To Appear On Tobacco Products
Times Of Zambia/allAfrica.com Examines Maternal Mortality, Abortion
Also In Global Health News: HIV Aid For Vietnam; Gates To Meet With WHO; Women\'s Health In Philippines; Zambian Health Workers; HIV In Ghana
Health Reform Plans Grab Spotlight As Specifics Emerge
Minority Lawmakers Call For \'Aggressive Solutions\' To Health Disparities
Editorials And Opinions
Increased Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression In Patients With Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis
\'Crisis In Masculinity\' Leads To Eating Disorders In Straight Men
Dosimetric Equivalence Of Nonstandard HDR Brachytherapy Catheter Patterns
Notre Dame Controversy, Supreme Court Selection Test Obama\'s \'Balancing Act,\' NYT Reports
Carers At Breaking Point, UK
(DH) NHS Continues To Deliver Key Priorities, UK
Acting Surgeon General Issues \'Call To Action To Promote Healthy Homes\'
Swine Flu Daily Media Bulletin Issued At: 11am Sunday 7 June 2009, Wales
Nightmares Predict Elevated Suicidal Symptoms
Missouri Senate Approves Additional Requirements To Informed Consent Law For Abortion
Risk For Sleep Apnea In Musicians May Be Reduced By Playing A High Resistance Wind Instrument
Brain Molecule Reduces Food Intake
Microbial RNA Ocean Catch Surprises MIT
A Potential Treatment For Gastric Motility Disorders
Can Tribble 3 Can Induce Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease?
Internet-Based Therapy Effective In Treating Depression
BrainGate2: Brain-Computer Interface Begins New Clinical Trial For Paralysis
Redefining How A Chronic Auto-Immune Disease Is Diagnosed
Success In Hospitalist-Run Short-Stay Units Driven By Availability Of Diagnostic Tests
The Automation Partnership\'s First Project To Automate Manufacture Of 3D Tissue Constructs
Four New Targets For Breast Cancer Identified By Researchers
DaVita Study Demonstrates Clinical Application Of Sysmex Reticulocyte Hemoglobin Equivalent (RET-He) Parameter
InteKrin Therapeutics Announces INT131 Phase 2a Results At The 2009 American Diabetes Association Annual Meeting
Osteotech Completes Enrollment For DuraTech(TM) BioRegeneration Matrix Clinical Trial
Desert Sun Publishes Series On HIV/AIDS Amid Proposed Funding Cuts In California State Budget
Consensus Forming Among Most Democrats
The Personalities Making News Around Health Reform
GM, UAW Nearing Deal To Use Company Stock For Half Of VEBA Obligation, s Say
UPMC Senior Living Community To Host Health Fair And Blood Drive
Alzheimer\'s Society Response To The Publication Of Revised NICE Guidance On Alzheimer\'s Treatments, UK
Comprehensive Review On Sulfonylureas In The Latest Issue Of Diabetic Hypoglycemia (09 June 2009)
\'SEE-ing\' The Difference: Evaluation Shows $167 Million Investment Improves Community Mental Health System, But Many Still In Need
PIH Founder Farmer Discussing Possible Appointment To Coordinate U.S. Global Health Initiatives, Boston Globe Reports
New Drug For Muscular Dystrophy Promises Benefit Without Risk Of Infection
American Physical Therapy Association Endorses The Ness L300™ Foot Drop System
Teenagers - Find Out If You\'re Healthy, Online Quiz
Stem Cell Transplant Study Shows Promise For Multiple Sclerosis
WHO And EFA Call For Global Action On Chronic Respiratory Disease
Emergent BioSolutions Receives FDA Approval Extending Shelf Life Of BioThrax (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) To 4 Years
Altus Pharmaceuticals Reports Dosing First Patient In A Phase 2 Trial Of ALTU-238 For Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
Public Health
Diabetes Care In Scotland Being Reviewed - Have Your SaySan Jose Mercury News Slams The Governor\'s Health Care Cuts
Eating Meat Does Not Raise Breast Cancer Risk In Older Women
Scientists Follow Live Infection By Food-poisoning Bacteria Listeria
UnitedHealth Group Offers 15 Recommendations To Reduce Federal Health Spending By $540B Over 10 Years
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Recent Health Reform Developments
Studies Highlight A Revolutionary New Method Of Treating Post-Operative Bruising
Psychology Textbook: Translating Science-Based Treatments Into Clinical Settings
Burger King Corp. Announces Three Additions To Kids Meal Menu That Meet Its Stringent Nutrition Criteria
Unexpected Bacterial Diversity Found On Human Skin
\'Humanized\' Mice Speak Volumes
Brain\'s Object Recognition System Activated By Touch Alone
Adolescent Obesity Study
Public Meeting Of Somerset Primary Care Trust Board
Long-Distance Brain Waves Focus Attention
For HCV-Positive Liver Transplant Recipients, Some Donor Factors Affect Outcomes
Reducing Gasoline Emissions Will Benefit Human Health
JAMA Study: Effectively Managing Pain With Depression
Incyte Provides Update On Special Protocol Assessment For INCB18424 As A New Treatment For Myelofibrosis
Cytori Reports Publication Of Cardiovascular Preclinical Study; Adipose Stem & Regenerative Cells Improve Function In Heart Attack Model
Study: Women Age 30+ Modify Breast Cancer Risk With Exercise
Jet Lag -Trends And Coping Strategies
Interactive Video Games Help Meet Exercise Recommendations
One In Ten Advanced Colon Cancer Patients Worry About Prescription Drug Costs
Oregon Department Of Human Services Selects APS Healthcare To Manage Expanded Statewide Medicaid Program
Treating Gum Disease Helps Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers
Individuals Genetically At Risk Of Developing Psychological Disorders Also Benefit The Most From Positive Environments
Over 15,510 Bird Flu A(H1N1) Human Cases Confirmed Worldwide, Including 99 Deaths
Drug Combination Improves Outcome For Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Inflammation-Regulating Protein May Prove Relevant To Controlling Sepsis
Important Prevention Tips For Young Female Athletes, Ballerinas
Link Between Pressure To Look Attractive And Fear Of Rejection In Men And Women
Nebraska Legislature Advances Ultrasound Viewing Bill
Sen. Kennedy Circulates Draft Of Health Reform Legislation
Data Ranks Insurers According To Speed Of Claim Payment, Share Of Denials
HIV Prevention Efforts In Five African Countries Not Reaching At-Risk Groups, Report Says
The New York Stem Cell Foundation Awards Fellowships To Four Innovative Stem Cell Scientists
Flu Pandemic Likely To Strike UK In The Autumn Says Expert
Scottsdale Healthcare Is West\'s Only Clinical Research Site For "Dream Team" Pancreatic Cancer Research Studies
The Depression Test
New Jersey Doctors Now Delivering Non-Invasive, Image-Guided Radiosurgery Treatments Using Novalis Tx™ Technology
Can Inflammatory Arthritis Be \'Worse Than Death\'?
Seminar Series Looks At Women\'s Health In The 21st Century
NHS Healthcare Science Research Projects Awarded Over ÷£1 Million
Boehringer Ingelheim To Present New Phase II Clinical Data On Two Lead Oncology Compounds At ASCO 2009
START Trial Will Show Whether Therapeutic Vaccine Stimuvax Has Potential To Extend Lung Cancer Survival Beyond Five Years
"What Must EPS Pilot Prove?" Asks NPA
Clinical Handover - Critical Communications
Cancer Risk In Delaying Sex Assignment Surgery
Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. Completes Enrollment Of CaRES Registry To Further Evaluate Definity(R) In Patients With Suboptimal Echocardiograms
A New UK Survey Suggests Primary Care Clinicians Need Clearer Post-Mi Guidelines To Provide Their Patients With Optimal Care
ACSM Addresses U.S. And World Business Community At NASDAQ Stock Market Close
New Surgical Technique Shows Promising Results For Patients With Cervical Cancer
Potent "Tomato Pill" Launched As New Approach To Treatment Of High Cholesterol
Stem Cell And Neurobiology Expert Clive Svendsen, Ph.D. Joins Cedars-Sinai To Head New Regenerative Medicine Institute
New Market Research Study Shows Lung Cancer Treatments Differ Significantly By Both Age And Geography
Data From Clinical Study Of BioTheranostics Molecular Diagnostic Test Presented At American Society Of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting
Raptor Pharmaceuticals Doses First Patient In Phase 2b Clinical Trial Of DR Cysteamine For Cystinosis
Findings In Epilepsy Gene In Animals May Guide Treatment Directions For Infants
MicroRNAs Grease The Cell\'s Circadian Clockwork
Advanced Melanoma: Vaccine Shows Therapeutic Promise
Discovery Of Breast Cancer Gene That\'s Blocked By Blood Pressure Drug
Catholic Law Professors Debate Obama Administration\'s Efforts To Reduce Need For Abortion
Chronic Insomnia Treated Effectively By Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Smoking Ban \'Has Potential For Positive Changes In Mental Health Units\'
First Testicular Cancer Risk Genes Found
Informa Announces A New Award For Best Review Paper
First Woman APA President Honored For Leadership In Medicine
Squid \'Sight\' Shedding Light On Symbiosis Affecting Humans
Four-type HPV Vaccine Receives WHO Pre-qualification
Chocolate Milk\'s \'Natural\' Muscle Recovery Benefits Match Or May Even Surpass A Specially Designed Carbohydrate Sports Drink
IOPHARM Presents Positive Indibulin Translational And Dose Scheduling Data At ASCO
With Health Reform Uncertain, Maryland Hospitals Consolidate
For Long-Underserved Patients, UH Optometrists Make Custom Contact Lenses
Depomed Completes Enrollment Of Phase 3 Clinical Program Of DM-1796 In Post-Herpetic Neuralgia
Study Of Infant Sleep Patterns And Parenting
Men, Be Proactive With Your Health
ZIOPHARM Presents Positive Darinaparsin Clinical Data At ASCO\'s Prestigious Clinical Science Symposium
Introducing The Pioneering XTRAC Velocity™ Excimer Laser: Delivers Psoriasis And Vitiligo Treatments Three Times Faster
Health Net Offers Tips To Let The Sun Shine In, Safely
WHO Calls For Images Of Smoking-Related Diseases On Cigarette Packaging
Plexxikon Announces PLX4032 Phase 1 Data Showing Objective Responses In Metastatic Melanoma Patients
California Gov. Schwarzenegger\'s State Budget Plan Includes Cuts To County HIV/AIDS Services
Recession Prompting Increase In Number Of People With HIV Seeking Public Services In California
Prometheus Announces New Findings Regarding Patients At Risk For Celiac Disease At DDW
CuraGen Updates CR011-vcMMAE Data At ASCO
PROTECT-1 Phase II/III Induction-Stage Results For ChemoCentryx\'s Traficet-EN(TM) Presented In Oral Session At DDW 2009 Conference
B. Braun Anticipates Becoming First To Deliver FDA Approved 2g Cefazolin
Make Sure Your Baby Is Seeing The Most Important Things In Their World
Local Groups React To Proposed Changes In Medicare And Medicaid
Cancer Research Center Of Hawai\'i Clinical Trials Program Receives 2009 Clinical Trials Participation Award From American Society Of Clinical Oncology
Tesco Reveals Dental Map Of Britain
Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor Prepares For Meetings With Key Senators
Clinical Trial At The Cancer Institute Of New Jersey Focuses On New Treatment Combination For Most Common Type Of Non-Invasive Breast Cancer
Revolutionising The Diagnosis Of Serious Disease
Device Uses Human Liver Cells To Assist Organ\'s Functions
Alimta(R) (pemetrexed For Injection) Receives Positive Opinion From CHMP As Maintenance Therapy For Nonsquamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
New Hope For Patients With Melanoma - The Most Deadly Form Of Skin Cancer And The Most Rapidly Increasing Cancer In The UK
Budget Solution Must Protect Health Care For Children
Mind And WITNESS Respond To Ruling On Derek Gale Case
Zimbabwean Nightmare Of Neglect Continues In South Africa
For DNA Analysis, Aluminum-Oxide Nanopore Beats Other Materials
Cruel And Inhuman Treatment Causes More Mental Damage Than Physical Torture
Virtual Doctors Visits Satisfactory For Both Patients And Clinicians
Astronauts\' Survey Suggests New Space Headache Category
U-M Study: Why Dishing Does You Good
British Medical Journal Group To Publish Themed Sports Medicine Editions Supported By International Olympic Committe
Quality Of Care Delivery In Colorectal Cancer Improved By Educational Initiatives
Discoveries Shed New Light On How The Brain Processes What The Eye Sees
Confusion Reigns Over Whole-Grain Claims In School Lunches According To U Of Minnesota Study
Canadian Researchers Work To Lower Costs, Improve Health And Protect The Environment Through Advances In Food, Nutrition And Bio-Materials
Five Multiple Sclerosis Research Centres Established
Swine Flu Media Bulletin, Wales
Newly Launched! An Information Portal That Provides Free Online Educational Res For Maternity Health Care Professionals
UGA Grad Program Expands To Prepare Teachers To Work With Secondary Students With Autism
Stiefel Laboratories Reaps First Fruits Of Barrier Acquisition With Completion Of Pivotal Phase III Clinical Trial For 200 Mg Hyphanox(TM)
ATS Medical Announces Participation In The International Society For Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery Meeting
Autism Carers: Lee Scott MP Calls For Action, UK
AMA Outlines Initiatives To White House To Help Slow Increases In Health Spending
Low Medicare Reimbursement Rates Hurt Hospitals In Iowa And California
Medicare Revamps Competitive Bidding Program
U.S. Doubles Annual Malawi HIV/AIDS Support To $45M
Parental Guidelilnes, Consequences May Be Why Fewer Black Teens Smoke Than Whites
New Hunger Platform Launched To Enlighten Youth
New Tests For The Investigation Of Patients With Painful Metal-on-metal Resurfacing Arthroplasties
90% Of Patients With Charnley Protheses Pain Free After 30 Years
Recent Smoking-Cessation Research Highlights Importance Of Keeping Teens From Smoking
New Genetic Immune Disorder In Children Discovered By Scientists
Why Don\'t All Insurance Plans Cover Ankle Replacements When The FDA Has Approved Them?
Gene For Deadly Inherited Lung Disease Identified By Scientists
Sexual Health
Ridge Diagnostics, Inc. Clinical Data On Blood Test For Depression Presented At American Psychiatric Association Annual MeetingSleeping Through Dialysis: No Nightmare For Kidney Patients
Alkermes Initiates Two New Clinical Trials Of ALKS 33
St. Jude Medical Announces European Approval Of Accent RF And Anthem RF Pacemakers Equipped With Wireless Technology
NEJM Perspective Pieces Examine Physician Involvement In Health Reform, Congressional Progress On Reform
Yolo County, Calif., Approves Proposal To Cut Funding For Health Care Services To Undocumented Immigrants
KCI Announces FDA Clearance Of ABThera™ Open Abdomen Dressing
Emphasis On Self-Awareness And Personal Will In Groundbreaking \'Reorganizational Healing\' Model
Poor Birth Outcomes Increased By Lower Legal Drinking Age, Study Finds
Function Of Key Protein In Cancer Spread Described By LSUHSC Researchers
Risk Factors For LRTIs In Inuit Children Identified In First Of Its Kind Study
Getting More From Whole-Transcript Microarrays
Spine-shaped Gold Protrusions Improve The Adherence And Electrical Coupling Of Neurons With The Surface Of Micro-electronic Devices
Gene Discovery Suggests Cancer Drugs Might Treat Alcoholism
Prevalence Of Variant CJD Agent In Britain Remains Uncertain
Personalized Anti-Cancer Vaccine Pivotal Phase III Results To Be Presented At ASCO Plenary Session
Heatwave Plan Updated With Advice For Those With Respiratory Problems, UK
PharmAthene Submits SparVax(TM) Regulatory Strategy To FDA
IBM Helps Ling Tung University Build System To Monitor And Analyze Patients\' Health At Home
Metabolic Solutions Development Company Announces Preliminary Results From Phase IIa Clinical Trial
Senate Judiciary Committee Postpones Votes On Two Federal Court Nominees
Cole Foundation Injects $2.5 Million To Bolster Leukemia Research
Connecticut House Approves Two Health Insurance Pooling Bills
Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of North Carolina \'Double-Crossing\' Obama With Attack Ads, Krugman Says
Additional "Unsuspected" Breast Cancers Not Seen On Mammography Or Ultrasound Detected By Breast MRI
Three Quarters Of People Say Cancer Affected Their Sexual Relationship
Dystonia: Isolated Through Ignorance
How Does Partial Knee Replacement Surgery Differ From Total Knee Replacement?
Feminine Looking Guys Win In The Long Term
Deadly Skin Cancer Cases Hit Record High
Medicaid Health Plans Provide Cost Savings To States And High Quality And Value To Beneficiaries, New Analysis Shows
Baxter Announces Findings From Premix Heparin IV Bag Investigation Related To Beebe Medical Center Adverse Event Reports
HSE Warns Employers About The Safety Of Equipment After Worker\'s Hand Is Damaged By Rotating Blades, UK
Two-Year Data Reinforce Effect Of ACTEMRA(R) (tocilizumab) In Inhibiting Progression Of Joint Damage And Improving Physical Function In Arthritis
Prevalence Of Painful Bladder Syndrome (PBS) Symptoms In Adult Women In The General Population In Japan
Award For Pioneering Stem Cell Research To Mend Broken Bones
Healthy Teen Weight Behaviors Linked To Regular Self-Weighing
Vitamin D May Lessen Age-related Cognitive Decline
How Genetics Influences Humans When Choosing A Mate
Head Movement Is More Important Than Gender In Nonverbal Communication, Psychologists Find
News From The American Chemical Society, May 20, 2009
Country GP Uses Household Drill To Save Boyò€¦and Shows Why Helicopters Cannot Replace Local Doctors, Australia
Government Responds To Archer Inquiry
Families Of Sudden Unexplained Death Victims Should Receive Comprehensive Cardiogenetic Testing
Discovery Of Shared Genetic Link Between The Dental Disease Periodontitis And Heart Attack
\'Floppy Baby\' Syndrome: Australian Team Reveals World-First Discovery
New Survey Reveals Mums Blame Back Pain On Children And Buggies
Navitar Optics Used In Military Applications For Over Sixty Years
NHS Reflects On Delivery Of Key Priorities, UK
Moffitt Cancer Center To Utilize Definiens Technology In Prognostic Research For Lung Cancer
HIV \'sea, Sun And Sex\' Spread: Education And Accessible Health Services Are Key, Says HIV And AIDS Charity
ReachMD Launches CME iPhone APP
American Woman Becomes First Person With Diagnosed Multiple Sclerosis To Reach The Top Of MT Everest
National Association Of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Supports The Preserving Patient Access To Primary Care Act
Ascenta Therapeutics Announces Multiple Presentations On AT-101 At 2009 ASCO Annual Meeting
Common Cancer Drug May Increase Risk Of Deadly GI Perforations
Teaching Families To Manage Asthma Can Reduce E.R. Visits
American Association For Homecare Supports Expanded Federal Efforts By DOJ And HHS To Combat Medicare Fraud
You Too Could Fall Foul Of Claims Rules, Warns MDDUS, Scotland
USC Researchers Uncover Mechanism That Allows Influenza Virus To Evade The BodyÂðs Immune Response
Advocates Express Concern About Embryonic Stem Cell Research Guidelines As Comment Period Closes
Excellence In Oncology Awards 2009 Now Open For Entry
UK Charity Tackles Health Risk For Children - Engaging Website Launches To Educate Children At A Crucial Age In Bone Development
Agendia To Present Multiple Predictive And Prognostic Studies On Breast And Colorectal Cancers At ASCO Annual Meeting
Circulite(R) Synergy(R) Pocket Circulatory Assist Device To Be Featured At ASAIO And PEDS Conference
Healthy Vision Month Focuses On Refractive Eye Errors
Anaphylaxis Canada Launches New Strategy To Help Keep More Than 250,000 Children And Young Adults With Severe Food Allergies Safe
Deworming Drug Could Help Reduce Spread Of HIV In Africa, Study Finds
Major European Project Lead By Sahlgrenska Academy To Focus On Obesity
Roche Launches New PCR Assay For Tuberculosis Testing In South Africa
New Broad-Spectrum Vaccine To Prevent Cervical Cancer Induces Strong Responses In Animals
Government Of Canada Protects Children And Youth From Tobacco Marketing
Are We Genetically Programmed To Care About The Long-Term Future ?
Many Americans Support Increased Domestic Funding To Address HIV/AIDS, Report Says
AFFiRiS AG: Atherosclerosis Vaccine Development Receives EU Support
Radiofrequency Ablation Is Effective Treatment For Barrett\'s Esophagus
Cedars-Sinai\'s Women\'s Cancer Research Institute Recognized As One Of The Nation\'s Top Centers For Gynecologic Oncology
University Lecturer Receives National Recognition, UK
Statistics Show Drop In Births, Lower Demand For Infertility Services During Recession
Des Moines Register Examines Planned Parenthood Of Greater Iowa 75 Years After Founding
Opinion Pieces React To Obama\'s Nomination Of Sotomayor To Supreme Court
UAW To Accept Up To 20% Of GM Stock; Agrees To Concessions On Retiree Health Care Obligations, Labor Rules
Solomon Islands Could See Increase In HIV Cases, World Health Organization Says
Black Women More Likely To Have Vitamin D Deficiency, Bacterial Vaginosis, Study Finds
Managing Incontinence After A Stroke - May Is Stroke Awareness Month
Transdermal Drug Delivery For CNS Conditions Expected To Exceed $1 Billion By 2012
Minor League Hockey Players Unable To Identify Concussion Symptoms, Study Says
Development Of DNA Drugs Gives Hope To Lupus Patients
Pharmacy Bodies Work Together To Promote The Integration Of Pharmacy Within Lord Darzi\'s Primary & Community Care Strategy
World Conference Shines Spotlight On Critical Importance Of Aquaculture