Wednesday, June 8, 2011

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ADHD News
Association Discovered Between Childhood ADHD And Substance Abuse Risk01 June 2011

Aid / Disasters News
HP And PING Collaborate On Mobile Health Monitoring To Reduce Malaria07 June 2011
The Age-Related Needs Of Older Adults In Natural Disasters05 June 2011
Haiti: An Alarming Resurgence Of Cholera03 June 2011
Expedition To Measure Radioactive Contaminants In Pacific03 June 2011
Red Cross Helping After Tornadoes Tear Through Massachusetts03 June 2011
National Disaster Medical System Teams Return From Missouri Tornado Response03 June 2011
Red Cross Responding To Northwest Flooding02 June 2011
Global Call Elicits More Than 600 Innovative Ways To Save Lives At Birth01 June 2011
UNICEF Alarmed About Reported Extreme Violence Against Children In Syria01 June 2011
'Please, Keep Sending Help. Don't Forget Us.'01 June 2011
American Red Cross App Puts Emergency Care Instruction In The Palm Of Your Hand01 June 2011

Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs News
FDA: DDS Probiotic Products Seized07 June 2011
Chronic Marijuana Smoking Affects Brain Chemistry07 June 2011
Family Relationships May Protect Early Teens From Alcohol Use, Australia07 June 2011
Are Frontline Nurses Prepared For Alcohol-related Cases?07 June 2011
CBT Helps Depressive Symptoms For Patients In Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Programs06 June 2011
Study Of Gambling Behaviour May Improve Understanding Of Risky Choices And Gambling Addictions03 June 2011
Adults With Mental Illness Are Four Times More Likely To Develop Alcohol Dependency Than Adults Without Mental Illness02 June 2011
Positive Anti-Binge Drinking Messages Most Effective02 June 2011
New Approach Needed To Address National 'Epidemic Of Mass Incarceration'02 June 2011
Early Cannabis Use Associated With Poor Brain Function, UK02 June 2011
New Guide Safeguards Children Affected By Substance Misuse, UK01 June 2011
Lack Of Drug Abuse Programs Lead To Higher Return To Women's Prisons01 June 2011
Research Scientists Find Key Mechanism In Transition To Alcohol Dependence01 June 2011
Animal Study Suggests Having A Lifelong Mate Leads To Greater Resistance To Amphetamines01 June 2011

Allergy News
Sunovion Announces FDA Acceptance Of New Drug Application For Ciclesonide HFA Nasal Aerosol06 June 2011

Alzheimer's / Dementia News
New Direction In Alzheimer's Research07 June 2011
Alzheimer's Disease: Molecular Imaging For Early Detection May Be Available In Hospitals Within 1 Year07 June 2011
Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Surgery Reduces Expression Of Alzheimer's Genes06 June 2011
Discovery Of Drug Candidate For Alzheimer's, Huntington's Disease03 June 2011
Teva Announces Launch Of Generic Aricept(R) Tablets In The United States02 June 2011
Southern Cross Healthcare - Alzheimer's Society Comment, UK02 June 2011
Common, Inherited Dementia May Respond To Cancer Drug01 June 2011
Alzheimer's Society Celebrities Run In Bupa London 10,000 And Raise Funds For People With Dementia And Their Carers, UK01 June 2011
Potential New Drug Candidate Found For Alzheimer's Disease01 June 2011

Anxiety / Stress News
For Happily Married Male Soldiers, Letters From Home May Help Prevent Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder05 June 2011
Letters From Home May Help Prevent Posttraumatic Stress Disorder In Happily Married Soldiers04 June 2011

Arthritis / Rheumatology News
Joint Replacement Surgery Riskier At Hospitals With Low Surgical Volume06 June 2011
Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Initiation Of Phase 1B Clinical Trial For Its Anti-inflammatory Drug Ampion™01 June 2011

Asbestos / Mesothelioma News
Combination Therapy Shows Promise For Rare, Deadly Cancer Caused By Asbestos02 June 2011

Autism News
Toddlers At Risk For Autism Identified By Autism Experts/Pediatricians Partnership03 June 2011
Research Reveals Effectiveness Of Seizure Treatments For Children With Autism03 June 2011
Therapies To Improve Biochemical Functions Hold Promise As Treatments For Autism03 June 2011
Renowned Autism Expert Dr. Catherine Lord To Lead New Comprehensive Autism Treatment Institute03 June 2011

Back Pain News
Source Of Chronic Back Pain Pinpointed By Molecular Imaging07 June 2011

Bio-terrorism / Terrorism News
Female Suicide Bombing Is A Political And Military Tactic, Not A Religious Act, According To New Study07 June 2011

Biology / Biochemistry News
Scientists Identify How Major Biological Sensor In The Body Works07 June 2011
Scientists Decipher Important Mechanisms Of Bacterial Cell Wall Synthesis05 June 2011
Largest Biochemical Circuit Built Out Of Small Synthetic DNA Molecules By Caltech Researchers05 June 2011
The Glass Is Half Empty For Stressed Bees03 June 2011
3-D Crystals Made Of Nanoparticles Formed Using Lasers02 June 2011
Links Between Biomarkers Or Genes To Diseases Exaggerated Too Often, Experts Say01 June 2011
NIH Grant Ratchets Up ASU Research In Molecular Motors01 June 2011
Cells Do Talk To One Another, But The Question Remains How01 June 2011
Penn Researchers Help Nanoscale Engineers Choose Self-Assembling Proteins01 June 2011

Bird Flu / Avian Flu News
Busted! Vira 38 Importer Arrested For Illegal Bird Flu "Prevention"03 June 2011

Blood / Hematology News
Incyte Submits New Drug Application For Ruxolitinib In Myelofibrosis To The US Food And Drug Administration07 June 2011
AABB Recognizes World Blood Donor Day On June 1407 June 2011
Incyte Announces Ruxolitinib (INC424) Shows Significant Clinical Benefit For Myelofibrosis Patients In Two Phase III Studies At ASCO Annual Meeting06 June 2011
European Commission Adopts EMA Recommendation To Lift The Suspension Of The Marketing Authorization Of Octagam(R) And Octagam(R)10%01 June 2011
Breakthrough In Understanding Blood Clotting01 June 2011
CSL Behring Receives EU Orphan Drug Designations For RVIIa-FP For Hemophilia A And B Treatment01 June 2011

Bones / Orthopedics News
Stem Cell Treatment May Offer Option For Broken Bones That Don't Heal07 June 2011
DFINE, Inc. Announces Prospective Clinical Trial For Breakthrough Therapy To Treat Spinal Fractures Caused By Multiple Myeloma07 June 2011
Metastatic Soft-Tissue Or Bone Sarcomas, Oral Ridaforolimus Improved Progression-Free Survival06 June 2011
Low Vitamin D Levels Are Related To Decreased Response To Osteoporosis Medicine06 June 2011
Yearly Zoledronic Acid At Lower-than-Standard Doses Increases Bone Density06 June 2011
Stem Cell Treatment May Become Option To Treat Nonhealing Bone Fractures06 June 2011
Muscle Development: A Dance Of Cellular Skeletons06 June 2011
Role Of Gene Regulator In Skeletal Muscles Demonstrated03 June 2011
Hip Strengthening Exercises Improved Running Mechanics, Lessened Knee Pain03 June 2011
Microscopic Worms Could Help Open Up Travel Into Deep Space03 June 2011
Stem Cells May Prevent Need For Joint Replacements, If FDA Allows It03 June 2011
Launch Of New Version Of WHO Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX®)02 June 2011
European Union Expands CE Mark Approval To Vidacare Corporation's OnControlTM System02 June 2011
Steer Children Clear Of Lawn Mower Injuries02 June 2011
Free Lecture On Less Invasive Hip Replacement02 June 2011
Tackling Malnutrition In The Elderly Could Reduce Neck Of Femur Fractures And The High Rate Of Related Deaths01 June 2011
Adult Spine Deformities: Surgery Often Not Advisable01 June 2011
Health Care Costs Across Europe: Widely Different Systems Hinder Reimbursement Of Cross-Border Treatments In Orthopaedics01 June 2011
Hip Fractures: General Surgeons Are Just Effective01 June 2011
Cell Therapy In Bone Healing And Sports Injuries: Experts Advocate Cautious Use And Intensified Research01 June 2011
Total Hip And Knee Replacement: Huge Worldwide Disparities Due To Economic Inequalities01 June 2011
Hip Fragility Fractures: Breakthrough Analysis May Help Reduce Mortalities01 June 2011
CrystalGenomics Initiates CG100649 Phase 2b Study In Patients With Osteoarthritis01 June 2011

Breast Cancer News
Teva Announces Successful Results Of Phase III Study Of Its Long-Acting G-CSF Product (Lipegfilgrastim) In Breast Cancer Patients07 June 2011
APP Pharmaceuticals To Market Letrozole Tablets, USP In The U.S.07 June 2011
Link Between Pregnancy, Tumor Spread And Immune Cells07 June 2011
Study Develops The Use Of A PET Imaging Agent That Detects The Rapid Blood Vessel Formation Of Breast Cancer07 June 2011
Superior Tumor Detection For Dense Breasts Provided By Gamma Imaging07 June 2011
Researchers Demonstrate Anticancer Effect Of Mushrooms07 June 2011
Study Evaluating SIR-Spheres(R) Microspheres In Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer Presented At The 2011 ASCO Annual Meeting06 June 2011
Medifocus Inc. Announces Institutional Review Board (IRB) Approval For Second USA Site For Its Phase III Pivotal Breast Cancer Treatment Study06 June 2011
Landmark Breast Cancer Prevention Trial Finds Exemestane Significantly Reduces Risk Of Breast Cancer, Canada06 June 2011
Flaxseed No Cure For Hot Flashes During Breast Cancer Or Menopause06 June 2011
Adding Radiation Therapy Benefits Breast Cancer Surgery Patients05 June 2011
Increased Rate Of Mortality In Obese Breast Cancer Survivors05 June 2011
Drug That Reduces Breast Cancer In High-Risk Women05 June 2011
No Tie Found Between PTEN And Response To Breast Cancer Drug05 June 2011
Aromasin (exemestane) Reduces Breast Cancer Risk In Postmenopausal Women, Study04 June 2011
Leading Breast Cancer Researcher And Study Co-Author Rowan T. Chlebowski Explains Seemingly Contradictory Findings On Estrogen And Breast Cancer04 June 2011
Emerging Trends In Radiation Therapy For Women Over 70 With Early Stage Breast Cancer03 June 2011
Silencing Deadly Cellular Cross Talk In Breast Cancer03 June 2011
The World Leader In Molecular Breast Imaging To Premiere Largest Detector In The Industry03 June 2011
National Clinical Trial To Test Novel Approach To Treat Triple-Negative Breast Cancer03 June 2011
C-reactive Protein Levels Predict Breast Cancer Survival Rates02 June 2011
News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation: June 1, 201102 June 2011
Scientists Identify Overactive Genes In Aggressive Breast Cancers02 June 2011
Women With BRCA Mutations Can Take Hormone-Replacement Therapy Safely After Ovary Removal02 June 2011
Diabetic Drug Could Help Prevent The Spread Of Cancer01 June 2011

Cancer / Oncology News
Investigators Report Full Phase 3 Lymphoseek (Tilmanocept) Study Results At ASCO07 June 2011
Merck And ARIAD Announce Presentation Of Results Of Phase III SUCCEED Trial At American Society Of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting07 June 2011
Bankruptcy Rates Among Cancer Patients Increase Along With Survival Time07 June 2011
Overcoming Cognitive Effects Of Chemotherapy With The Help Of Tai Chi07 June 2011
Role For Cell Scaffold In Tumor Formation Revealed07 June 2011
CDG Therapeutics, Inc. Announces "First In Class, First In Human" Clinical Phase I Trial Results Of Cell-Penetrating Peptide, P2807 June 2011
Veterans Health Administration Similar Or Better Than Private Sector For Cancer Patients Ages 65+07 June 2011
Removal Of A Tiny RNA Molecule Can Inhibit Cancer Growth07 June 2011
Nanoparticles Perfectly Formed To Tackle Cancer07 June 2011
Molecular Movements Could Lead To New Way To Treat Cancer07 June 2011
Kidney Cancer Responds Well To A Developing Immunotherapy That Uses Specialized Antibodies To Home In On Renal Cell Carcinoma07 June 2011
New Alpha-Emitter-Based Therapy Drives Neuroendocrine Cancer Into Remission In Patients With Progressive Therapy-Resistant Tumors07 June 2011
Antisense Pharma's Trabedersen Showed Excellent Safety Profile And First Signals Of Encouraging Efficacy In Solid Tumors07 June 2011
World's Leading Cancer Organizations Announce New Efforts In Response To The Global Cancer Crisis07 June 2011
In Phase 2 Trial New Glioblastoma Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise07 June 2011
UF Researchers Show New Way To Target Tumor Cells07 June 2011
RPCI Physicians Share Research Results At American Society Of Clinical Oncology Meeting07 June 2011
Many Patients With Advanced Cancers Get Treatments That Won't Help07 June 2011
Queen's Scientists Unlock Potential Of Frog Skin To Treat Cancer07 June 2011
Supplement Found To Improve Quality Of Life For Female Cancer Survivors06 June 2011
Exelixis' Cabozantinib Demonstrates Broad Clinical Activity In Multiple Tumor Types06 June 2011
Ipsen Announces Discontinuation Of The Development Of Irosustat In Monotherapy06 June 2011
Survival Niche For Cancer Cells06 June 2011
Silence Therapeutics' Atu027 Demonstrates Promising Antitumor Activity In Phase I Study Presented At ASCO06 June 2011
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Research Presented At American Society Of Clinical Oncologists Meeting06 June 2011
Semuloparin Thwarts Venous Thromboembolism In Patients Starting Chemotherapy06 June 2011
BSD Medical Announces Clinical Role Of Hyperthermia Was The Focus At European Society For Hyperthermic Oncology Meeting06 June 2011
ASCO 2011: New Analysis Further Reinforces Erbitux Benefits For Patients With Metastatic Bowel Cancer06 June 2011
Studies Focus On Cancer As A Chronic Disease06 June 2011
Studies Report Results Defining New Standards Of Clinical Cancer Care06 June 2011
Promising Use For Thyroid Cancer Gene05 June 2011
Vaccine Extends Recurrent GBM Survival Rates By 2 To 3 Times05 June 2011
Five Years After Cancer Treatment Ends, Many Survivors Still Suffer Pain, Fatigue, Insomnia, Foggy Brain05 June 2011
Patients Initiating Chemotherapy With Semuloparin Have 64 % Risk Reduction In Venous Thrombo-Embolism05 June 2011
Understanding Cancer Energetics04 June 2011
Matching Targeted Therapies To Tumor's Specific Gene Mutations May Be Key To Personalized Cancer Treatment04 June 2011
Study Identifies Genetic Mutations Associated With Cancer Risk For Hereditary Cancer Syndrome04 June 2011
Childhood Cancer Survivors At Increased Risk Of Certain Tumors In Middle-Age04 June 2011
Targeting Cancer Treatment - Specific Factors Of A Patient's Tumor03 June 2011
Canada's Two Largest Cancer Fundraisers Team Up To Conquer Cancer03 June 2011
Study Confirms Long-Lasting Anticancer Benefit Of Zoledronic Acid For Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer03 June 2011
Wealthier Patients Living Longer Than Poorer Patients With Glioblastoma03 June 2011
Taking Advantage Of The High Iron Requirements Of Brain Cancer Cells To Improve Treatment03 June 2011
FSU Scientist Leads Research On AIDS-Related Cancer03 June 2011
Understanding Cancer Energetics02 June 2011
Cause And Potential Treatment Found For Cancer Drug's Kidney Toxicity02 June 2011
Characterizing Epigenetic Fingerprint Of 1,628 People May Reveal Unknown Origin Of Metastasis And Lead To Improved Treatments02 June 2011
ApoCell Launches Revolutionary Circulating Cancer Cell Detection System02 June 2011
Reducing Kidney Toxicity, A Severe Side Effect Of A Common Anticancer Drug02 June 2011
Study Uncovers Role Of Gene In Renal Cancers That Don't Respond To Current Therapies But Could Be Helped By Existing FDA-Approved Drug02 June 2011
Novel First-In-Class Anti-Cancer Agent In Development By Niiki Pharma Shows Promising Phase I Results02 June 2011
Oncologist Notes "Significant Progress" In Fight Against Cancer02 June 2011
Two Thirds Of Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients Unable To Obtain Oncology Appointments02 June 2011
Phase II Study Results - E7080 Has Objective Response Rate Of 59% In Radioiodine (RAI)-Refractory Differentiated Thyroid Cancer01 June 2011
MDxHealth's Methylation Based Companion Diagnostics Enables Better Personalized Treatment In Brain Cancer01 June 2011
Symphogen To Present Data From The First Clinical Trial With Sym004 At ASCO01 June 2011
Brain Cancer Patients That Respond Better To Treatment May Be Identified By Gene Change01 June 2011
ASCO Launches CancerProgress.Net, An Interactive Journey Through 40 Years Of Progress In Cancer Research And Patient Care01 June 2011
Consortium Opens Landmark Personalized Medicine Children's Cancer Trial01 June 2011

Cardiovascular / Cardiology News
Squeeze An Arm - Protect The Heart, UK07 June 2011
Size, Strength Of Heart's Right Side Differs By Age, Gender, Race/ethnicity07 June 2011
Extreme Medicine07 June 2011
PARTNER Shows Similar One-Year Survival For Catheter-Based AVR And Open AVR In High-Risk Patients06 June 2011
Immune Cells Secrete A Signal Molecule That Promotes Atherosclerosis04 June 2011
Ontario Cardiac Team Celebrates North American First02 June 2011
Toshiba's Infinix-I Vascular X-Ray Systems Used In 12 Interventional Live Cases At New Cardiovascular Horizons Conference02 June 2011
University Health Network's Centre For Innovation In Complex Care Launches Innovate AFIB Project01 June 2011
Cancer Drug Not Yet Proven On Heart Patients, Says Charity01 June 2011
Sexual Health Of Men With Chronic Heart Failure Significantly Improves With CRT01 June 2011
Fear Of Dying During A Heart Attack Is Linked To Increased Inflammation01 June 2011

Caregivers / Homecare News
Federal Budget: Caregiver Commitment And Palliative Care Funding, Canada07 June 2011

Cholesterol News
Spherix Drug Candidate SPX-106 Shows Statistically Significant Reductions In Serum Triglycerides In Preclinical Testing03 June 2011
Hampster Study Of Blueberry's Effects On Cholesterol01 June 2011

Colorectal Cancer News
Link Between Blood Clotting And Bowel Cancer Risk07 June 2011
Rectal Cancer, Palliative Care, Benchmarking Studies Presented At ASCO By City Of Hope Researchers07 June 2011
An Investigational Therapy For Colorectal Cancer Primes Tumors Prior To Radiotherapy And Reduces Exposure In Healthy Organs07 June 2011
ZALTRAP™ (Aflibercept) Significantly Improved Survival In Previously Treated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients06 June 2011
Symphogen Presents Results From The First Clinical Trial With Sym004 At ASCO06 June 2011
Erbitux Increased Overall Survival By 5.1 Months In Those With MCRC That Has Spread Beyond The Liver05 June 2011
Everist Genomics Announces New Data On OncoDefender™- CRC Test For Predicting Recurrence Risk For Stage I And II Colorectal Cancer Patients04 June 2011
Following Colorectal Cancer Surgery, Longer Delay To Beginning Chemotherapy Associated With Worse Survival04 June 2011
Study Shows Advanced Colorectal Cancer Patients Do Not Benefit From Adding Cetuximab To Standard Chemotherapy But Could Benefit From Treatment Breaks03 June 2011

Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News
Workers' Compensation Update: Chiropractic Care More Valuable And Cost-Efficient For Low Back Pain Vs. Physician Care, Physical Therapy03 June 2011

Conferences News
Challenges In The New Commissioning Environment Is To Be Discussed At SMi's GP Commissioning Conference07 June 2011
Demonstrating Drug Value Through Late-Phase Data Generation01 June 2011
4th Annual Best Practice In Phase IV Clinical & Observational Research01 June 2011
Global Clinical Trial Executives From Biopharma Collaborate On Enhancing Safe And Successful Trials On A Global Scale01 June 2011
The Conference Forum Announces The Launch Of DPharm, The First Event On Disruptive Innovations In Clinical Trials01 June 2011

COPD News
Glaxo Moves On New COPD Med Relovair As Advair Patent Expire Looms02 June 2011

Cosmetic Medicine / Plastic Surgery News
How To Prepare For The Emotional And Psychological Effects Of Plastic Surgery01 June 2011
Trends In Plastic Surgery Show The Growth Of Non-Surgical Procedures01 June 2011

Crohn's / IBD News
Patients With Bowel Disease Eager To Test "Fecal" Therapy02 June 2011

Dentistry News
Nearly Half Admit Skipping Brushing Teeth At Bedtime, UK07 June 2011
Researchers Uncover Mechanism In Saliva Production Which Could Lead To Advanced Therapies For Patients With Dry Mouth05 June 2011
Government Intervention Required On Whitening Products, BDA Believes, UK01 June 2011

Depression News
High Amounts Of The Hormone Leptin Are Linked To Decreased Depression07 June 2011
Depression And Negative Thoughts03 June 2011
Children And Depression03 June 2011
Tylenol Eases Emotional Pain...And May Pave The Way To Treat Post-Partum Depression As Well02 June 2011

Dermatology News
World's First Clinical Trial Of Pioneering Stem Cell Bandage To Treat Torn Meniscal Cartilage05 June 2011
Genetic Mutation Causing Excessive Hair Growth Discovered By USC Researchers05 June 2011
Honeysuckle Extract Shows Significant Potential As A Natural UV-Blocking Agent For Clothing02 June 2011

Diabetes News
New Weapons In The Fight Against Juvenile Diabetes07 June 2011
Dual Isotope SPECT/CT Reduces Amputations In Diabetic Patients07 June 2011
Women's Risk Of Heart Disease After Gestational Diabetes Differs By Race06 June 2011
One In Five People With Diabetes Miss Up To 15 Working Hours Per Month Due To Low Blood Sugar06 June 2011
New Treatment Hope For Diabetes And Cardiovascular Diseases04 June 2011
Animas(R) Vibe™, The First Integrated Offering From Animas Corporation And Dexcom, Inc., Receives European CE Mark Approval03 June 2011
Sanofi GetGoal Programme On Lyxumia(R) (lixisenatide), As An Add-On To Basal Insulin, Shows Significant Positive Phase III Results02 June 2011
Type 1 Diabetics Have A Fat-Burning Advantage02 June 2011
New Research Urges Diabetics To Find The Light02 June 2011
Pre-Diabetic? Start Eating More Fruit01 June 2011
Diamyd Medical: Diamyd Regains Control Of Diabetes Therapy01 June 2011
Diamyd Medical: Diamyd Closes European Phase III Study01 June 2011

Ear, Nose and Throat News
Masimo Initiates Limited Market Release Of E1, Single-Patient-Use Ear Sensor For Pulse Oximetry Monitoring04 June 2011
Patients With Functional Dysphonia Suffer Increased Levels Of Fatigue And Perfectionism02 June 2011
Facelift Incision Offers Safe Option For Some Thyroid Patients01 June 2011

Eating Disorders News
SLaM Finds Link Between OCD And Eating Disorders In Teenagers, UK07 June 2011
Increased Bone Density Following Physiological Estrogen Treatment In Anorexic Girls05 June 2011

Eczema / Psoriasis News
Scientists Show For The First Time Why Aqueous Cream Can Only Make Eczema Worse, UK07 June 2011

Endocrinology News
Testosterone Therapy Improves Memory In Postmenopausal Women06 June 2011
Study Finds Treatment With Metreleptin Improved Diabetes And Lipid Control In Patients With Partial Lipodystrophy06 June 2011
Elderly May Be More Likely To Die If They Have Subclinical Hyperthyroidism06 June 2011

Epilepsy News
11 Year Study Reveals Risk Of Major Birth Defects Associated With Four Common Epilepsy Drugs At Different Doses05 June 2011
Cognitive Impairment Seen In Preschool Children With Epilepsy02 June 2011
New Analysis Shows Potential Cost Savings Of Adding Antiepileptic Drug Vimpat® C-V01 June 2011
Unique Nerve-Stimulation Treatment Proves Effective Against Drug-Resistant Epilepsy01 June 2011

Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation News
Older Men More Likely To Lose The Ability To Orgasm Due To Gabapentin05 June 2011

Eye Health / Blindness News
20-20 Vision Perfection Based At The Manchester Face And Eye Clinic First To Offer Innovative Keratoconus Treatment In The United Kingdom07 June 2011
NICE Gives Green Light To Dexamethasone For The Treatment Of Common Eye Condition In Draft Guidance07 June 2011
Early Light Refines The Brain's Circuitry For Vision07 June 2011
Helping Children Succeed - EyeMed Vision Care Introduces EyeMed KidsEyes Vision Benefit06 June 2011
Lucentis(R) (Ranibizumab) Launched In The UK For The Treatment Of Vision Loss Due To Macular Oedema Secondary To Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO)06 June 2011
NICE Recommends OZURDEX(R), An Innovative Treatment For Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO), A Common Cause Of Vision Loss05 June 2011
Improved Understanding Of Lens Transparency, Identification Of Mutations That Cause Congenital Cataracts03 June 2011
Stop Your Eyes From Aging This Summer02 June 2011
Yellox™, The First And Only Twice-Daily Ocular NSAID, Approved By The European Commission Following Positive Opinion From CHMP02 June 2011
Eye Examination May Provide Clues To Diabetic Nerve Damage01 June 2011
National Federation Of The Blind: New Jersey State Agencies Discriminate Against Blind Employees01 June 2011
Early Cellular Cause Of Dry Eye Disease Seen For The First Time01 June 2011
Linköping Researchers Have Found The Gene Behind Glaucoma01 June 2011

Fertility News
Male Fertility Lowered By BPA07 June 2011
Groundbreaking Male Infertility Test Could 'bring Hope To Millions'07 June 2011
Hormone Test Predicts Ovarian Function After Chemotherapy For Breast Cancer06 June 2011
The Risk Of Multiple Births From In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Technology Is Greatly Reduced By Recent Medical Advances01 June 2011
New York IVF Center Warns Against Oversimplification Of Recent Statement 'IVF Success Rates Highest With 15 Eggs Retrieved'01 June 2011

Flu / Cold / SARS News
NanoViricides To Present Influenza Study Results At The TechConnect World 2011 Conference In Boston07 June 2011

GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology News
Adolor Corporation Completes Enrollment In Phase 2 OIC Program07 June 2011
Oatmeal-Labeling Ideal For Molecular Imaging Of Stomach Emptying07 June 2011
Novartis' Gleevec Cancer "Magic Bullet" Extends Life In GIST Patients06 June 2011
Biopsy Needle Provides Advanced Accuracy In Diagnosing Cancers Of GI Tract06 June 2011
Genomic Control System Discovered That Regulates Gut Formation In Sea-Urchin Embryos05 June 2011
Research Suggests That Eating Dirt Can Be Good For The Belly03 June 2011
Covidien Announces U.S. 510(k) Clearance And European CE Mark Approval Of Parietex(TM) Optimized Composite Mesh02 June 2011
Updated Multisociety Guideline On Reprocessing Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopes Issued By ASGE And SHEA02 June 2011
FDA Approves Solesta(R); Novel Specialty Therapeutic Addresses Large Treatment Void For Patients With Life-Altering Fecal (Bowel) Incontinence01 June 2011

Genetics News
Features Of Bacteria That Caused Epidemic E. Coli In Europe Revealed By Genomics Analysis03 June 2011
Non-Independent Mutations Present New Path To Evolutionary Success03 June 2011
Better Understanding Of Environmental 'Fitness' Provided By Evolutionary Biologist Which May One Day Help With Chronic Diseases03 June 2011

Gout News
Lower Doses Of Anti-Gout Drug Recommended04 June 2011

Headache / Migraine News
The Best Way To Conquer Migraine Is To Increase Government Research Funding, Headache Specialists Say07 June 2011
Fast-Acting Migraine Treatment Highlighted During National Migraine Awareness Month07 June 2011
New Data Underscore Nausea Is Significantly Debilitating Symptom Of Migraine, Potentially Impacting Millions Of Patients, Particularly Women03 June 2011
NuPathe To Present Additional Migraine Patch Data From Three Trials At AHS03 June 2011
Thalamus May Play A Key Role In Regulating Migraine Pain02 June 2011
Migraine And Childhood Abuse02 June 2011
Potential To Prevent Migraine With A Pill02 June 2011
New Treatment Possibilities May Arise If Migraine Sufferers Can Predict An Attack02 June 2011
Sex Matters - More Men With Migraine Suffer From PTSD Than Women01 June 2011

Health Insurance / Medical Insurance News
One Third Of Employers Will Drop Health Insurance In 2014, McKinsey Quarterly07 June 2011
Increasing Support For Massachusetts Landmark Health Reform07 June 2011
Harder To Insure Patients Get Lower Premiums And Easier Enrollment Procedure01 June 2011
American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown Applauds Changes To Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plans01 June 2011

Hearing / Deafness News
House Research Institute Family Camp Offers Weekend Of Fun For Children With Hearing Loss And Their Families04 June 2011
House Research Institute Family Camp Offers Weekend Of Fun For Children With Hearing Loss And Their Families03 June 2011
The Retina Holds The Key To Better Vision In Deaf People02 June 2011
Silent Virus That Steals Babies' Hearing Can Be Diagnosed With Saliva Test02 June 2011

Heart Disease News
Ischemic Heart Disease In Diabetics Detected By Molecular Imaging07 June 2011
Signs Of Genetic Heart Disease Detected By Molecular Imaging Before Symptoms Arise07 June 2011
Study Shows Tens Of Thousands Of Lives Could Potentially Be Saved By Key Heart Failure Therapies07 June 2011
Mount Sinai Medical Center Selected To Participate In CoreValve® Clinical Trial04 June 2011
Stopping Heart Disease In Cancer Patients Before It Starts03 June 2011
Scientists Discover Gene Regulator That Helps Hearts Through Exercise03 June 2011
New Sound Synchronisation Technology Holds The Key To Earlier Diagnosis Of Heart Disease, UK02 June 2011
Heart Attack Inflammation Worsens If Patient Fears Death02 June 2011
Palliative Care Discussions Before LVAD Surgery Helps Patients And Families02 June 2011
Nighttime Surgery Not A Factor In Survival For Heart And Lung Transplants01 June 2011
Mother's Body Size And Placental Size Predict Heart Disease In Men01 June 2011

HIV / AIDS News
Governments Today To Decide Fate Of Nine Million Lives Before AIDS Summit07 June 2011
Unique Clinical Trial Addresses Important Questions About Treating Cancer In Those With HIV07 June 2011
Putting A Stamp On AIDS07 June 2011
HIV Will Hit 100,000 In 2012, UK07 June 2011
Beirut Declaration On HIV And Injecting Drug Use Calls On UN Meeting To Address The Role Of Injecting Drug Use In The AIDS Epidemic07 June 2011
UAB On The Front Lines In 30-Year War On HIV/AIDS06 June 2011
HIV Treatment Reaching 6.6 Million People, But Majority Still In Need06 June 2011
Reactivation Of Immune Cells Exhausted By Chronic HIV05 June 2011
Despite Significantly Lower Risk Of Acquiring HIV With PrEP, The Public Need To Be Convinced05 June 2011
25% Drop In New HIV Infections Between 2001 And 2009 Worldwide04 June 2011
5th June 2011 Marks 30 Years Of AIDS, UK03 June 2011
Low Cost Trumps Effectiveness In PrEP Acceptance03 June 2011
Global AIDS Response Continues To Show Results As A Record Number Of People Access Treatment And Rates Of New HIV Infections Fall By Nearly 25%03 June 2011
2500 Young People Newly Infected With HIV Every Day, According To Opportunity In Crisis02 June 2011
Ahead Of Major UN Aids Meeting, New HIV Investment Model Is Proposed, Including Benefits Of Extension Of Antiretroviral Therapy For Prevention02 June 2011
"Opportunity In Crisis" Report Focuses On Adolescent HIV Infection01 June 2011
Ontario Study Of HIV Infection Among Women01 June 2011
Managing HIV In General Practice, Australia01 June 2011
NIH Scientists Discuss Expanded HIV Testing, New Prevention Tools And A Cure01 June 2011

Huntingtons Disease News
Huntington's Disease Breakthrough Announced By Trans-Atlantic Team03 June 2011
Trans-Atlantic Team Announce Huntington's Disease Breakthrough02 June 2011

Hypertension News
FREEDOM-M Trial Of Oral Treprostinil In Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Meets Primary Endpoint07 June 2011
The Role Of Vitamin D In African-Americans With High Blood Pressure To Be Studied By Wayne State03 June 2011
FDA: Treatment With Angiotensin Receptor Blockers For High Blood Pressure Does Not Increase Risk Of Cancer03 June 2011
No Cancer Risk With Angiotensin Receptor Blockers03 June 2011

Immune System / Vaccines News
Influenza Jabs Safe For Children, Australia07 June 2011
Super Microscope Enables Scientists To Pinpoint Body's Immunity 'Switch'07 June 2011
Action On Childhood Vaccination Welcome07 June 2011
Vaccinate Every Child, Says UNICEF, As Donors Map Out New Immunization Programmes07 June 2011
PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative To Collaborate With GlaxoSmithKline And Crucell In Development Of Second-generation Malaria Vaccine07 June 2011
Trifunctional Antibody Catumaxomab Triggers Vaccination Effect Against Cancer06 June 2011
Merlin Warns Lifesaving Vaccines Could Fail To Reach Those Who Need Them Most, UK02 June 2011
Cancer Vaccine Holds Promise In Early Stage Prostate Cancer01 June 2011

Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News
Update On E. Coli Outbreak In Europe By European Centre For Disease Prevention And Control07 June 2011
E. Coli Emergency Talks By European Union Agriculture Ministers, Germany Criticized07 June 2011
No Progress In Salmonella During Past 15 Years Food Safety Annual Report Card Targets Hard-to-prevent Infection07 June 2011
A Potential Treatment For Deadly E. Coli Disease07 June 2011
FDA Clears Idaho Technology-Developed Q Fever Test07 June 2011
Update On Large Outbreak Of Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome Caused By E. Coli In Germany - Important Advice For Travellers, UK07 June 2011
Finding Source Of E. Coli Outbreak In Germany - Why Has It Taken So Long?07 June 2011
Initial: 'Dirty Hands' - Only One In Three Brits Wash Their Hands After Each Visit To The Toilet06 June 2011
FDA Statement On E. Coli O104 Outbreak In Europe06 June 2011
Tips And Resources On Foodborne Illness As European Outbreak Of E. Coli Points To Importance Of Safe Food Handling03 June 2011
iFyber Scientists Publish Research On Antimicrobial Coatings In Leading Scientific Journal03 June 2011
As E Coli Outbreak In Germany Continues, Experts Are Concerned About Pressure On Health Facilities, Antibiotic Resistance And Preparedness Across EU03 June 2011
E. Coli Outbreak, Spain And Germany Seek European Level Aid For Spanish Farmers03 June 2011
Copper Proves Effective Against New E. coli Strains03 June 2011
Genome Sequence Identifies Super-Toxic Bacteria As Cause Of The Current European Epidemic03 June 2011
DNA Sequencing Data Reveals New Hybrid E. Coli Strain Is Cause Of German Outbreak03 June 2011
E. Coli Outbreak In Europe Is New Strain, WHO02 June 2011
Chemicals May Trick Mosquitoes; Fight West Nile, Malaria Efficiently02 June 2011
Over 400 Articles On The e. Coli Bacteria Available Online Free Of Charge On SpringerLink02 June 2011
Food Safety Expert Calls On U.S. To "Get Proactive" About E. Coli02 June 2011
Report Finds Americans More Concerned About Germs On Their Hands, Their Shopping Carts Than Germs In Their Mouths02 June 2011
Prostate Cancer, Chronic Fatigue Not Linked To XMRV Virus02 June 2011
Caught In The Act: Bacterial Protein Secreting Sticky Appendages02 June 2011
Potential For Developing Fusidic Acid (TAKSTA™, CEM-102) In The U.S. Is Profiled In Clinical Infectious Disease02 June 2011
Immunetics Receives $500,000 From Massachusetts Life Sciences Center To Commercialize BacTx(R) Test For Bacterial Contamination In Platelets01 June 2011
Intensive Agriculture Implicated In Transmission Of Deadly Nipah Virus To Humans01 June 2011
APP Pharmaceuticals Receives Approval For Piperacillin And Tazobactam For Injection01 June 2011
Update On Large Outbreak Of Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome Caused By E. Coli In Germany - Important Advice For Travellers, UK01 June 2011
Noisy Operations Associated With Increased Infections After Surgery01 June 2011
Antibodies Successful In The Treatment Of The Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome From EHEC01 June 2011
A Sweet Defence Against Lethal Bacteria01 June 2011
New Antibiotics A Step Closer With Discovery Of Bacterial Protein Structure01 June 2011

Irritable-Bowel Syndrome News
FDA Grants Fast Track Designation To Tioga Pharmaceuticals' Asimadoline For The Treatment Of Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome02 June 2011

IT / Internet / E-mail News
Kinder, Gentler Video Games May Actually Be Good For Players07 June 2011
Paper And Computer Workarounds Challenge But May Improve Health IT05 June 2011
The Internet Reveals Disconnect Between Medical And Lay Expertise02 June 2011
Multiple Life-Science Databases Accessible Through RIKEN Scientists' Networking System01 June 2011

Litigation / Medical Malpractice News
Jack Kevorkian Preyed On Individuals With Disabilities Without Terminal Illnesses04 June 2011
Jacob "Jack" Kevorkian Dies; Death With Dignity Proponent Remembered04 June 2011

Liver Disease / Hepatitis News
Alnylam Presents Phase I Data For ALN-VSP, An RNAi Therapeutic For The Treatment Of Liver Cancers, At ASCO Meeting06 June 2011
New Delivery Model Enables PCPs To Treat Hepatitis C As Effectively As Specialists05 June 2011
Hepatitis C Outcomes Improved Using Videoconferencing03 June 2011
Noninvasive Diagnostics May Offer Alternative To Liver Biopsy For Assessing Liver Fibrosis02 June 2011
Connecting Local Providers To Academic Medical Centers Using Video Improved Hepatitis C Outcomes02 June 2011

Lung Cancer News
Synta Announces Ganetespib Phase 2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Trial Results Show Encouraging Single Agent Clinical Activity06 June 2011
Clinical Trial Confirms Benefit Of Targeted Lung Cancer Therapy05 June 2011
Talactoferrin Benefits Broad Range Of Lung Cancer Patients04 June 2011
Celgene And Acceleron Initiate Phase 2/3 Study Of ACE-011 (Sotatercept) To Treat Chemotherapy-Induced Anemia In Patients With Lung Cancer03 June 2011
Personalised First-Line Therapy Stalls Lung Cancer For Nearly Twice As Long As Chemotherapy03 June 2011
Survival In Refractory Lung Cancer Patients Extended By Drug Combination03 June 2011
AVEO's Ficlatuzumab In Combination With Gefinitib Well Tolerated In Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer; Phase 1b Data Presented At ASCO02 June 2011
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Benefit From Less Toxic Combination Of Erlotinib And Bevacizumab02 June 2011
Asian Lung Cancer Patients Outlive Caucasians02 June 2011
Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc. Receives FDA 510 (k) Clearance For First Biomarker To Monitor Lung Cancer01 June 2011

Lymphoma / Leukemia / Myeloma News
Eisai And Janssen Announce The Presentation Of DACOGEN(R) (decitabine) Data At ASCO From A Phase III Study In Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia07 June 2011
Interim Results From Cyclacel Clinical Study Highlight Safety And Efficacy Of Sequential Administration07 June 2011
For Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients, Early Transplants Are No Better Than Chemotherapy Followed By Transplant07 June 2011
Interim Study Shows Novel Experimental Agent Is Highly Active In CLL Patients07 June 2011
ImmunoGen, Inc. Announces Positive Clinical Data Presented On IMGN901 In The Treatment Of Multiple Myeloma06 June 2011
ARIAD Announces Initial Clinical Data On Ponatinib In Patients With Relapsed Or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia06 June 2011
ImmunoGen, Inc. Announces Presentation Of Favorable SAR3419 Interim Clinical Data At ASCO06 June 2011
Medco Partners With MolecularMD On Personalized Medicine Program For Chronic Myeloid Leukemia04 June 2011
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center And Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals Present Interim Data From Phase I Trial Of CPI-613 In Acute Myeloid Leukemia04 June 2011
New Therapy For Blood Cancers Develolped03 June 2011
One Step Closer To A Stem Cell Treatment To Prevent Leukemia Returning03 June 2011
Biovest Announces That BiovaxID(R) Personalized Cancer Vaccine Is Featured In Journal Of Clinical Oncology02 June 2011
Vaccine Increases Disease-Free Survival For Follicular Lymphoma Patients01 June 2011

Medical Devices / Diagnostics News
Engineered Liver May Shed Light On Effects Of Chemicals In The Environment07 June 2011
Biomerics Launches Its Quadrathane™ Family Of Polycarbonate-Based Medical TPUs For Implantable Devices07 June 2011
FDA Approves Marketing Of RMS Subcutaneous Needle Sets04 June 2011
ORTHOCON®, Inc. Receives 510(k) Clearance To Market HEMASORB Apply™03 June 2011
Patients Prescribe Ease-Of-Use For The Medical Device Industry01 June 2011
Stamping Out Low Cost Nanodevices01 June 2011
Nanoscale Waveguide For Future Photonics01 June 2011

Medical Students / Training News
Bill Creating Medical School Scholarships Passes Assembly03 June 2011
Oxford University Students Condemn Their University's Practice Of Investing In Companies That Manufacture Arms02 June 2011

Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP News
Pharmacists Integral To Medicare Locals, Australia07 June 2011
New Affordable Care Act Support To Improve Care Coordination For Nearly 200,000 People With Medicare06 June 2011
Major New Effort To Give Consumers And Employers Better Information About Quality Of Care03 June 2011
Supportive Of Intent Of ACO Proposed Rule, ACP Expresses Concern That Program Sets Bar Too High For Many Internal Medicine Physicians03 June 2011
Medicare Should Employ New Data Sources, Methods To Ensure Accuracy Of Geographic Adjustments To Payments02 June 2011
Affordable Care Act Gives States Tools To Improve Quality Of Care In Medicaid, Save Taxpayer Dollars02 June 2011

Melanoma / Skin Cancer News
Roche, Bristol Melonoma Drug Cocktail; What's In It?07 June 2011
New Strategy To Attack Tumour-Feeding Blood Vessels07 June 2011
Experts From The NYU Cancer Institute Present At ASCO 2011 Annual Meeting07 June 2011
The Genetics Of Melanoma Chemoresistance07 June 2011
Clinical Trial At The Cancer Institute Of New Jersey Studies Combination Of ALS And Kidney Cancer Drugs For Melanoma Use06 June 2011
Advanced Skin Cancer Hope With Vemurafenib And Ipilimumab06 June 2011
Second Phase 3 Study Of YERVOY™ (ipilimumab) In Metastatic Melanoma Meets Primary Endpoint Of Overall Survival06 June 2011
Combination Antibody Therapy Shows Promise In Metastatic Melanoma06 June 2011
Survival Rates For Metastatic Melanoma Improve With Immune-boosting Interleukin-2 Vaccine05 June 2011
Vaccine First To Show Improved Survival Rates For Metastatic Melanoma04 June 2011
Plexxikon Announces Combination Trials For Vemurafenib In Melanoma03 June 2011
Bristol Myers, Roche Combine Know How; Combat Melanoma03 June 2011
Morphotek®, Inc. Announces Initiation Of MORAb-004 Phase II Study In Melanoma03 June 2011
Researchers Identify Genes That Could Better Predict Response To BRAF Inhibitors For Patients With Advanced Melanoma02 June 2011
Therapeutic Melanoma Vaccine Improves Response Rate, Progression-Free Survival02 June 2011
Survey: 9 Out Of 10 Aussie Men Ignore Skin Cancer Risk During Winter, Australia01 June 2011

Men's health News
Testosterone Deficiency Reversed By Surgery-Related Weight Loss In Men05 June 2011

Menopause News
Flaxseed No Cure For Hot Flashes During Breast Cancer Or Menopause07 June 2011
Bone Density In Early Menopause May Be Predicted By Severity Of Facial Wrinkles05 June 2011

Mental Health News
Helping Teens Overcome Fears And Stigmas Of Mental Illness07 June 2011
Budget Cuts Will Deny Effective Treatment To People With Serious Mental Health Disorders, Australia07 June 2011
Huge Global Burden Of Neuropsychiatric Disorders among 10 To 24 Year-Olds06 June 2011
Suicide Prevention NYC Overnight Walk This Weekend; Facts, Figures03 June 2011
Minister Lynch Welcomes The Publication Of The Mental Health Commission's Annual Report For 2010, Ireland02 June 2011
Rates Of Common Mental Illness Not Rising, Says New Study, UK02 June 2011
APA Gives Back Program Benefits Mental Health Kokua02 June 2011
Patients With Mental Illness Have Higher Mortality After Heart Attacks But Receive Inferior Care01 June 2011
Knowledge About Mental Illness Increases Likelihood Of Seeking Help01 June 2011
ER Visits Persist For Children With Mental Health Problems Despite Regular Outpatient Care01 June 2011

MRI / PET / Ultrasound News
PET Imaging Of Cancer Advanced By Combined Imaging Agents07 June 2011
Siemens Receives CE Mark For Whole-Body Molecular MR System02 June 2011

MRSA / Drug Resistance News
Discovery Of New Strain Of MRSA05 June 2011
New MRSA Staph Strand Found In UK Cows; Pasteurized Milk Is Safe04 June 2011
Discovery Of New MRSA Strain In Milk, UK03 June 2011
New MRSA Variant Detected In Cow's Milk Can Evade Some Existing Detection Methods; Study Reveals Evidence That Cows Could Be A Source Of Human MRSA03 June 2011
Hospitalized Patients With New Type Of MRSA, Probably Of Animal Origin03 June 2011
Deadly Bacteria May Mimic Human Proteins To Evolve Antibiotic Resistance02 June 2011
Study Finds Fire Stations Contaminated With MRSA01 June 2011
Optimer Gets FDA Approval For C. Difficile Drug; Worse Than MRSA?01 June 2011
Routine Antimicrobial Use In Animals Risks Human And Animal Health01 June 2011

Multiple Sclerosis News
New Clinical Data Analysis Of AMPYRA(R) (Dalfampridine) Shows Improvement Of Patient-Reported Walking Ability Across A Range Of Walking Impairment07 June 2011
Biogen Idec Receives Approval In The European Union For AVONEX(R) PEN™07 June 2011
Biogen Idec Reports Positive Data From AVONEX Dose Titration Study At 2011 Annual Meeting Of The Consortium Of Multiple Sclerosis Centers06 June 2011
Teva Completes Enrollment In Phase III Multiple Sclerosis Trial Evaluating Glatiramer Acetate Three Times Weekly03 June 2011
Promising New Approach To Autoimmune Diseases03 June 2011
Is Multiple Sclerosis And Stress In Women Related? New Study Says No01 June 2011
Link Found Between Environment And Genetics In Triggering MS: Discovery Points To New, Personalized Treatments01 June 2011

Neurology / Neuroscience News
Deciding To Stay Or Go Is A Deep-Seated Brain Function07 June 2011
New Neurons Take Six Months Or More To Mature In Non-Human Primate Brain07 June 2011
Mazor Robotics Launches Renaissance™, The Next Generation Of Its Highly Accurate Robotic Surgical Guidance Systems06 June 2011
New Approaches Open Up In Spinal Muscular Atrophy06 June 2011
Blocking Stress-Related Cell Death Could Provide New Drug Development Target For Heart Attack, Stroke And Parkinson's05 June 2011
Seaside Therapeutics Initiates Pivotal Phase 3 Study Of STX209 In Fragile X Syndrome03 June 2011
For Ion Channels A Small Change Makes A Big Difference03 June 2011
New Adult Model Of Rett Syndrome03 June 2011
Head Injuries Can Lead To An Increase In Violent Behavior03 June 2011
The Adult Brain Requires MeCP2 For Proper Functioning03 June 2011
Rett Protein Needed For Adult Neuron Function03 June 2011
New Device Offers Revolutionary Treatment For Difficult-to-Treat Brain Aneurysms03 June 2011
Mobile Phones And Health Risks:Advice From The Chief Medical Officer, Department Of Health And Children, Ireland02 June 2011
New Grant To Study How Pediatric Brain Tumor, Ependymoma, Develops02 June 2011
Researcher Reports That RegeneRx's Thymosin Beta 4 Can Trigger Maturation Of Brain Stem Cells02 June 2011
The Source Of Key Brain Function Located By USC Study02 June 2011
The Brain's Neural Connections Now Mapped, Measured By Researchers02 June 2011
Advanced MRI Locates Unique Blast-Related Brain Damage In Troops02 June 2011
Blast-Related Brain Injuries Detected In U.S. Military02 June 2011
Examining The Brain As A Neural Information Super-Highway02 June 2011
Announcing The First Controlled Clinical Trial For Juvenile Batten Disease01 June 2011
Innovative Drug Development Covers More Than Just The Substance01 June 2011
New Procedure To Make Brain Surgery Safer01 June 2011

Nursing / Midwifery News
AACN Partners With Geriatric Nursing Care Leaders To Recognize Innovative Student Learning Opportunities In Nursing Homes07 June 2011
GP Pathfinders 'Ploughing On Regardless' During Pause - RCN, UK07 June 2011
University Of Chicago RNs Approve New Contract, Praise 'Safer Staffing,' 'Improved Respect'06 June 2011
ACO Proposed Rule Needs More Focus On Nursing Contributions03 June 2011

Nutrition / Diet News
Einstein Expert Plays Key Role In "Best Diets" Rankings By U.S. News07 June 2011
Apple Peel Makes Mice Mighty07 June 2011
Atkins Not Happy With Dietary Guidelines; Jenny Craig Number One07 June 2011
Screening For Vitamin D Deficiency In At-Risk Populations Recommended By Experts07 June 2011
Intravenous Nutrition In Critically Ill Patients Should Be Delayed, Study Finds06 June 2011
FDA Seizes Elderberry Juice Concentrate At Kansas Company03 June 2011
New MyPlate Dietary Guidance Will Dramatically Transform How Americans Eat03 June 2011
Health Benefit Of Green Tea: Mechanism Discovered, New Approach To Autoimmune Disease03 June 2011
Beef: America's Favorite Protein Is An Essential Building Block03 June 2011
Discovery Of Bitter Blocker Increases Understanding Of Taste, Opening Doors To Better Nutrition And Therapeutic Compliance03 June 2011
MyPlate Icon Launched Today To Remind People To Adopt Healthy Eating Habits02 June 2011
USDA Serves A Dinner Plate For Healthy Eating02 June 2011
How Vitamins And Minerals May Prevent Age-Related Diseases01 June 2011
Legal Scholar Reveals Egg Cartons Not Accurate In Reporting Animal Welfare Claims01 June 2011

Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness News
When Conservative Weight-Loss Treatments Fail07 June 2011
Higher Adherence To Dash-Style Diet Reduces Excess Weight Gain In Adolescent Girls07 June 2011
Yo-Yo Dieting Vs. Obesity? Study Finds Dieters May Be Healthier, Live Longer07 June 2011
Link Discovered Between Obesity And Low Estrogen Levels07 June 2011
Oral Form Of Bronchodilator Drug, Formoterol, Increases Fat Burning In Men07 June 2011
Migraine Treatment Topiramate May Have Benefit As A Weight-Loss Drug07 June 2011
PROLOR Biotech Reports Positive Preclinical Results In Weight Loss Study Of Its Long-Acting Anti-Obesity Drug Candidate07 June 2011
Desserts With A Low Glycemic Index May Benefit Weight-loss Efforts For Obese Children07 June 2011
Yo-Yo Dieting Appears To Be Healthier Than Lifelong Obesity07 June 2011
Insulin Action In The Brain Can Lead To Obesity07 June 2011
Finnish Twin Study Yields New Information On How Fat Cells Cope With Obesity07 June 2011
Anti-Obesity Vaccine Reduces Food Consumption In Animals06 June 2011
Calorie-Burning Brown Fat Is A Potential Obesity Treatment06 June 2011
Cut Down On "Carbs" To Reduce Body Fat, Study Authors Say06 June 2011
Increased Fracture Risk Following Bariatric Surgery05 June 2011
Pulmonary Thromboembolism Deaths And Obesity May Be Linked05 June 2011
Psychological Approaches Key To Tackling Obesity04 June 2011
Weight Loss In A 3D Virtual World03 June 2011
AMRI Announces Successful Completion Of Phase I Clinical Study Of Obesity Compound01 June 2011
Overweight Is A High Risk Factor For Complications In Hip And Knee Replacement: Experts Urge Obese Patients To Reduce Weight Before Surgery01 June 2011
Multi-Disciplinary Team Look At Childhood Obesity Which Is So Much More Than Over-Eating01 June 2011
Investigators Honored For Studies Of Obesity And Rare Genetic Disorder01 June 2011
Low-Carb, Higher-Fat Diets Add No Arterial Health Risks To Obese People Seeking To Lose Weight01 June 2011

Ovarian Cancer News
Molecular Imaging Helps Detect Whether Ovarian Tumors Are Cancerous Or Benign Prior To Surgery07 June 2011
Gene Fault Could Predict Ovarian Cancer Drug Success07 June 2011
New Publication Validates Use Of HE4 In Evaluating Risk Of Ovarian Cancer07 June 2011
Roche's Pricy Avastin May Slow Ovarian Cancer Progression06 June 2011
Screenings Appear Not To Reduce Risk Of Ovarian Cancer Death06 June 2011
Landmark UK-Led Trial Shows Avastin(R) (Bevacizumab) Can Prolong Life In Women With Advanced Ovarian Cancer06 June 2011
Genentech Announces Data To Show Avastin-Based Regimen Halved The Risk Of Disease Getting Worse In Women With Recurrent Ovarian Cancer06 June 2011
Exelixis' Cabozantinib Demonstrates Encouraging Clinical Activity In Patients With Metastatic Ovarian Cancer06 June 2011
Ovarian Cancer Screening Does Not Cut Disease-Related Mortality06 June 2011
EntreMed's ENMD-2076 Demonstrates Clinical Activity In Recurrent, Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Patients04 June 2011
Ovarian Cancer Screening Does Not Appear To Reduce Risk Of Ovarian Cancer Death04 June 2011

Pain / Anesthetics News
Women's Advocates Send Letter To Congressional Leaders Requesting A Hearing On Chronic Pain06 June 2011
Indiana University Neuroscientists Map A New Target To Wipe Pain Away06 June 2011
Early Results Of Development Program In Nano-Formulated NSAIDs Show Potential For Faster Pain Relief At Lower Doses06 June 2011
New Online Training Program To Tackle Pain, Australia03 June 2011
AcelRx Announces $5.6 Million Department Of Defense Grant To Develop ARX-04, A New Acute Pain Product Candidate01 June 2011

Palliative Care / Hospice Care News
Reinventing The American Medical System01 June 2011

Pancreatic Cancer News
Nuvilex, Inc. Readies Pancreatic Cancer Treatment For Expanded Phase II Clinical Trials07 June 2011
Nuvilex, Inc. Announces Favorable Phase II Clinical Trial Results For Pancreatic Cancer02 June 2011

Parkinson's Disease News
People With Parkinson's Disease May Have Double The Risk For Melanoma, A Dangerous Skin Cancer07 June 2011

Pediatrics / Children's Health News
Dangerous Heat Leaves Kids At Risk For Dehydration07 June 2011
Teens Learn To Think Not Just Logically, But Strategically With Good Youth Programs07 June 2011
Brady Center, Ropes & Gray Intend To File Suit Today On Behalf Of Doctors To Strike Down Florida Gun Law Limiting Free Speech07 June 2011
New Campaign Asks Parents To Be Brain Tumour Aware07 June 2011
Mapping The Risk Of Anaemia From Malnutrition, Malaria, And Helminth Infections In Preschool-Age Children In West Africa07 June 2011
UNICEF Executive Director Calls On Reaching The Poorest, The Most Disadvantaged, To Meet MDG Goals For Children06 June 2011
Adherence To Certain Dietary Pattern Associated With Lower BMI In Adolescent Girls06 June 2011
Adult Partner Violence Linked To Childhood Bullying06 June 2011
AAP Statement On House Appropriations Committee Acceptance Of FDA Amendment03 June 2011
Children Eat More Vegetables When Allowed To Choose03 June 2011
Following Divorce, Offspring Fall Behind Peers In Math, Social Skills02 June 2011
Prolacta Bioscience(R) Applauds Johns Hopkins Research Reinforcing Benefits Of Human Milk Over Formula For Extremely Premature Infants02 June 2011
UNICEF Calls For Urgent Attention To Grave Violations Of Children's Rights In Somalia02 June 2011
Study: More Toys Equal More Exercise In Children02 June 2011
Moms Should Maximize Maternity Leave And Breastfeed Says New Study01 June 2011
Frequent School Nurse Visits May Be Telltale Sign Of Bullying01 June 2011
Increased Risk Of Heart Attack In Adulthood Following Surgical Removal Of The Tonsils And Appendix During Childhood01 June 2011
68% of 14-15 year old girls in UK iodine deficient - health risk for them and their future offspring01 June 2011

Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry News
FDA Slaps Fenofibrate's Impax With Warning; CA Factory Affected07 June 2011
Big Pharma Follows Gates' Lead; Slashes Rota Vaccine Prices For Poor06 June 2011
Advances In Novel Protein Kinase Inhibitor Development03 June 2011
Multidisciplinary Collaboration For Sustainable Innovation03 June 2011
Gifts From The Gila Monster02 June 2011
The Parallel Universe Of Efficacy And Cost-Effectiveness02 June 2011
Oxford Medical Diagnostics Obtains Close To GBP One Million In New Financing Round01 June 2011

Pharmacy / Pharmacist News
ISMP Warns That Emphasizing Speed In Community Pharmacy Prescription Dispensing Can Lead To Errors07 June 2011
Pfizer And Hisun Sign MOU To Increase Access To Quality And Low-Cost Medicines For Patients In China03 June 2011
Key Outputs From The Pharmacy Profession To The Future Forum, UK02 June 2011
Enrolments Open For The PSA National Intern Training Program! Australia01 June 2011

Pregnancy / Obstetrics News
Excessive Pregnancy Weight Gain Raises The Risk Of Having A Fat Baby07 June 2011
Pregnant Women Can Prevent Excess Weight Gain With Simple Steps06 June 2011
Parental Gender Affects Fetal Programming Of Disease Risk To Next Generation05 June 2011
How A High-Fat Diet During Pregnancy Increases The Risk Of Stillbirth03 June 2011

Preventive Medicine News
National Institute Of Health And Clinical Excellence Outlines Guidelines For Preventing Delirium In The Clinical Setting06 June 2011
Help Prevent Overexertion Injuries At Work And At Home03 June 2011

Primary Care / General Practice News
Pregnancy During Residency: ED Residents' Attitudes Favorable05 June 2011
Frequent Users Wear Down Emergency Department Physicians05 June 2011
General Practice Training - What Lies Ahead? Australia04 June 2011
RACGP Committed To Supporting Telehealth In General Practice, Australia03 June 2011
Breaking Through How GP-Led Consortia Can Unlock The Full Potential Of The NHS03 June 2011
NHS Alliance And NAPC In Support Of Clinically-Led Commissioning03 June 2011
RCGP And RCN Publish Patient Charter For End Of Life Care, UK02 June 2011
Standards Required For Healthcare Ethics01 June 2011

Prostate / Prostate Cancer News
J&J's Zytiga Extends Life; Other Prostate Cancer Alternatives?07 June 2011
BioSante Pharmaceuticals Announces Lifting Of Clinical Hold On GVAX Prostate Cancer Vaccine07 June 2011
Prostate Drug Holiday Will Change The Standard Of Care For Men With Recurring Prostate Cancer, Canada07 June 2011
Pre-Clinical Studies Show Potential Combinability Of Custirsen With MDV3100 And Hsp90 Inhibitors To Enhance Anti-Tumor Activity In Prostate Cancer06 June 2011
Targeted Cancer Therapy Kills Prostate Tumor Cells06 June 2011
Alpharadin Significantly Improves Overall Survival In Phase III In Patients With Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer That Has Spread To The Bone06 June 2011
Increased Diabetes Risk From Hormone Deprivation Therapy For Prostate Cancer05 June 2011
Experimental Vaccine Made From Frozen Immune Cells Shows Promise For Prostate Cancer Patients03 June 2011
Antifungal Drug Delays Need For Chemo In Advanced Prostate Cancer02 June 2011
IMRT Cuts GI Side Effects From Prostate Cancer In Half Vs. 3D-CRT01 June 2011
Hybrigenics To Present Inecalcitol Results At The Annual Meeting Of The American Society Of Clinical Oncology01 June 2011

Psychology / Psychiatry News
The Structure Of Our Language Remains The Same, Be It Numbers Or Words07 June 2011
Young Adults Get Self-Esteem Boost From Debt07 June 2011
Expertise Provides Buffer Against Bias In Making Judgments07 June 2011
Attention And Awareness Aren't The Same07 June 2011
'Psychologists' Respond To Panorama 'Undercover Care; The Abuse Exposed' '07 June 2011
Gay Teens At Much Higher Risk For Unhealthy Behavior; Suicide, Drugs06 June 2011
As People Age Their Moral Responses Change06 June 2011
Brain Gray Matter Volume Different In Males With Violent Behavior History06 June 2011
Work-Family Conflict: The Blame Game03 June 2011
Using Mind And Body To Solve A Problem03 June 2011
Could The Legal Concept Of Criminal Responsibility Be Challenged By Neuroscience?03 June 2011
The Color Red Makes Us React Faster And More Forcefully03 June 2011
Mylan Receives Approval For Generic Version Of Effexor XR® Capsules03 June 2011
Divorce Tears Apart Adults, But Impacts Kids In School And Adult Life02 June 2011
Psychiatrists Document Adverse Effects Of Mephedrone, UK02 June 2011
College Responds To Panorama Investigation, Undercover Care: The Abuse Exposed, UK02 June 2011
Redefining Cognition, Can Inhibiting Cortisol Diminish Memories?02 June 2011
Want To Solve A Problem? Don't Just Use Your Brain, But Your Body Too01 June 2011
Bilingualism No Big Deal For Brain01 June 2011
World Wars Camouflage Technique Could Have Benefits In Modern Warfare01 June 2011
Personal Experience Tilts Our Risky Decision Making01 June 2011
Omeros Unlocks Orphan GPCR Family Linked To Metabolic And Psychotic Disorders01 June 2011
Kids Who Bully, Have Aggressive Behaviors Are Twice As Likely To Have Sleep Problems01 June 2011

Public Health News
US Airline Pilots Association Supports National Air Traffic Controllers' Efforts To Mitigate Controller Fatigue07 June 2011
Permanently Hotter Summers Forecast By Stanford Climate Scientists07 June 2011
BPA Accumulates More Rapidly Within The Body Than Previously Thought07 June 2011
NewYork-Presbyterian Has The Most Top Doctors In Metro Area, According To Latest New York Magazine "Best Doctors" Survey07 June 2011
Overall Emergency Department Visits In Massachusetts Increase With Health Care Reform Law But Small Drop Seen In Low-Severity Cases07 June 2011
CDC Report Finds Gay, Lesbian And Bisexual Students At Greater Risk For Unhealthy, Unsafe Behaviors06 June 2011
Greater Clarity Needed For Doctors On Prescribing For Friends And Family, UK06 June 2011
Take Extra Precautions To Prevent Heat Illnesses06 June 2011
Reforms Needed For Compassionate Release Of Prison Inmates05 June 2011
Life Line Screening Reveals Private Health Screening Survey03 June 2011
1 In 9 Hospital Stays Are Readmissions In 30 Days Or Less03 June 2011
Surgery Deaths Drop Nationwide For High-Risk Operations02 June 2011
Expansion Of High Value Healthcare Collaborative02 June 2011
A Rhode Island Hospital Study Explains Differences Between Male And Female Victims In Community Violence Assaults02 June 2011
Young Adults Ready To Change Their Behavior Based On Sustainable Values: Survey02 June 2011
Among Patients Who Have Recently Been Hospitalized, Re-Admission Rates Via Emergency Rooms Increasing02 June 2011
Dial 111, Is This The Way Forward?02 June 2011
Combating 'Wind Turbine Syndrome' With The Help Of Noise Research02 June 2011
Researchers Develop Strategy To Improve Patient Adherence02 June 2011
Single Moms Entering Midlife May Lead To Public Health Crisis02 June 2011
Health Bill Must Not Undermine Patients' Trust In Doctors, Says British Medical Association01 June 2011
Health Care Quality Gaps And Disparities Persist In Every State01 June 2011
Prepared Patient: Watchful Waiting - When Treatment Can Wait01 June 2011
British Medical Association Scotland Comment On 'highly Critical' Review Of Community Health Partnerships01 June 2011
European Medicines Agency And Heads Of Medicines Agencies Propose Measures To Make Information In Application Dossiers More Transparent01 June 2011
CQC Statement On Panorama's Investigation, UK01 June 2011
Bipartisan Approach To Public Health Needed, Australia01 June 2011
Students Look To Support Manned Mission To Mars01 June 2011
Private Competition For ACC Workplace Scheme To Be Closely Monitored By New Zealand Medical Association01 June 2011
Health Reforms Will Weaken NHS Accountability Warns The King's Fund, UK01 June 2011
Keeping Warm: Coordinated Movements In A Penguin Huddle01 June 2011
Elsevier Launches New Journal: International Journal Of Paleopathology01 June 2011
Long Emergency Waiting Times Linked To Increased Risk Of Adverse Events, UK01 June 2011

Radiology / Nuclear Medicine News
Fast And Effective Diagnosis For Patients With Fever Of Unknown Origin07 June 2011
4-D PET Image Reconstruction Enables Greater Cancer Detection07 June 2011
First-Ever Study Of The Clinical Use Of New Integrated PET/MRI Technology Shows Promise For The Detection Of Cancerous Tumors07 June 2011
4-D PET/CT May Produce Inaccurate Tumor Imaging Unless The Patient's Respiratory Pattern Is Highly Stable07 June 2011
GE Healthcare Advances Innovative Technologies To Help Clinicians Provide Better Health For More People06 June 2011
Practice-Changing Cancer Trial Shows Additional Radiation Decreases Cancer Recurrence, Canada06 June 2011
Care Act Builds On Manufacturing Industry Efforts To Ensure Safe And Effective Medical Imaging Services03 June 2011
At SIIM 2011 Siemens Showcases Imaging IT Solutions For Driving Greater Value In Radiology And Other Specialties03 June 2011
FDA: Breast Thermography Not A Substitute For Mammography03 June 2011
Researchers Prove Higher Doses Of Radiation In Fewer Treatments Are Safe, Effective For Low-Risk Prostate Cancer02 June 2011
IAEA Fact-Finding Team Completes Visit To Japan02 June 2011
Referring Physicians Adversely Affected By Radiology Benefit Managers02 June 2011
Airport Body Scanners Safe For Public And Aircrew02 June 2011
Study Suggests Imaging Utilization Affected By Patient Age And Facility Imaging Capacity01 June 2011
International Agency For Cancer Research Classification Of Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields01 June 2011
Society Of Interventional Radiology Inducts New Fellows01 June 2011

Rehabilitation / Physical Therapy News
New Insights Allow Better Adjustment Of Rehabilitation After Hip Fractures In Elderly01 June 2011

Respiratory / Asthma News
Aradigm Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation For Ciprofloxacin For Inhalation In Bronchiectasis07 June 2011
Formoterol, A New Generation Asthma Drug Could Also Improve Metabolism05 June 2011
Surgery A Valid Treatment Option For Snoring, Australia01 June 2011

Seniors / Aging News
Mild Cognitive Impairment May Be Linked To Functional Impairment Among Older Patients06 June 2011
Study Points To Health Disparities In Physical Fitness05 June 2011
Concern For The Treatment Of Elderly Hospital Patients05 June 2011
Existing Programs Reviewed To Reduce Hospital Re-Admissions02 June 2011
GSA, AGHE Support Passage Of Eldercare Workforce Legislation01 June 2011
What Can We Do About Death? Reinventing The American Medical System01 June 2011

Sexual Health / STDs News
Dangerous And Under The Radar, Canada07 June 2011
Potential For A Male Birth Control Pill05 June 2011
Link Between Empathy, Self-Esteem, Autonomy And Increased Sexual Enjoyment05 June 2011
Study Examines Sexual Communication In Transgender Community03 June 2011
Gay Men In Serious Relationships More Likely To Have Unprotected Sex02 June 2011
'Controlling' Partners Suffer More Conflict With Sexual Desire02 June 2011
Viewers Look To TV Characters To Advise How To Talk About Sexual Health01 June 2011
BioSante Pharmaceuticals Completes Enrollment In LibiGel(R) Phase III Safety Study01 June 2011
Do Birth Control Pills Containing Drospirenone Raise Blood Clot Risk? FDA Orders Safety Review01 June 2011

Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia News
Take That! Bullies Get Less Sleep Than Those They Pick On03 June 2011
Somnus Therapeutics Completes Successful Phase 2 Study Of SKP-1041 For Sleep Maintenance Insomnia02 June 2011
No Evidence XMRV Plays Role In CFS, Contamination More Likely Explanation Say New Reports01 June 2011
Sleep apnea patients benefit significantly from low energy diet01 June 2011

Smoking / Quit Smoking News
News From Annals Of Internal Medicine: June 7, 201107 June 2011
Studies Offer New Insight Into Helping Latinos Quit Smoking05 June 2011
American Lung Association Encourages LGBT Community Members To Take Pride In Their Health03 June 2011
House Appropriations Amendment Would Weaken FDA's Authority Over Tobacco, Unleash Big Tobacco On America's Kids02 June 2011
Tobacco Use By NJ South Asians Could Aid Quit Efforts01 June 2011

Sports Medicine / Fitness News
Great Britain Team Doctors To Undertake Pioneering Study At European Maccabi Games06 June 2011
Modern Dancers Exhibit Favorable Fat Distribution06 June 2011
For Best Sleep, Work Up A Sweat In The Morning06 June 2011
Expert Calls At-Home Sport Genetic Testing Into Question06 June 2011
Geocaching Is Good Exercise For Tech-Savvy Teens06 June 2011
Athletic Girls More Likely To Have Impaired Bone Structure If Menstrual Cycle Stops06 June 2011
Exercise Should Be Considered For PTSD Therapy03 June 2011
Study Compares Health Benefits Of Yoga And Exercise03 June 2011
New Studies Reinforce Benefits Of Drinking Lowfat Chocolate Milk After A Tough Workout03 June 2011
Two Minutes Of Exercise A Day Can Keep The Pain Away03 June 2011
Sports Participation, Fitness Linked To Academic Achievement03 June 2011
Moving Backward Helps Injured Knees Move Ahead03 June 2011
Study Finds Racial-Ethnic And Educational Links To Exercise02 June 2011
Concussions Impair Cognitive Performance In College Athletes02 June 2011
Surface Does Matter In Golf Injuries02 June 2011
Fit Doctors More Likely To Encourage Patients To Exercise02 June 2011
"Art Of The Olympians" Reflects Olympic Ideals02 June 2011
Fighting Distance Runner Ailments With Non-Alcoholic Beer02 June 2011
Study: Life-Long Aerobic Training Preserves White Matter Integrity02 June 2011
Soccer Training Improves Physical Fitness Among Homeless02 June 2011
A Shower-Free And Physically Active Commute02 June 2011
No Hoop Dream - Hooping Can Help Control Body Weight02 June 2011
Does Baseline Concussion Testing Really Reduce Risks To Athletes?02 June 2011
Football Fractures: Modern Traumatology Enables Most To Return To Their Sport01 June 2011
School Physical Education: More Than One-Third Of California Teens Do Not Participate01 June 2011

Stem Cell Research News
Breakthrough Method Of Stem Cell Expansion07 June 2011
BioTime Receives NIH Approval For Two GMP Human Embryonic Stem Cell Lines06 June 2011
ThermoGenesis Announces 510(k) Approval For Use Of Res-Q In Preparation Of Platelet Rich Plasma03 June 2011
Case Western Reserve And Edheads Advance Science Education By Using Clinical Trials, Launch Online Education Tools About Stem Cells03 June 2011
Stem Cells From Fat Used To Repair Skull Defects01 June 2011

Stroke News
ABCD2 Score To Identify People At Risk Of Stroke Has Limited Clinical Application06 June 2011
Yoga Helped Older Stroke Victims Improve Balance, Endurance05 June 2011
Use Of Clot Busters For Stroke Increased From 2005 To 2009, But Still Low03 June 2011
Celebs Turnout For Stroke Survivors' Ceremony, UK02 June 2011

Swine Flu News
Fraunhofer USA CMB Announces Positive Phase 1 Interim Results For Its Plant-Produced H1N1 Influenza Vaccine03 June 2011
IBio Announces Positive H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Clinical Trial Results03 June 2011

Transplants / Organ Donations News
Infant With Rare Disorder Urgently Needs Lung Transplant To Survive03 June 2011
New Substance May Allow Successful Transplantation Of 'Marginal' Livers02 June 2011

Tropical Diseases News
Cholera Vaccination Strategies For Zimbabwe Suggested By UF Researchers03 June 2011
Host Mta1 Gene Is Required For Optimal Survival Of Schistosome Parasites, A Leading Global Cause Of Cancer02 June 2011
New Findings By UCR Scientists Hold Big Promise For Fight Against Mosquito-Borne Diseases02 June 2011
Increases In Rain, Temperature Could Signal Cholera Outbreaks Months Ahead01 June 2011

Tuberculosis News
Refugees Can Be Effectively Treated To Prevent Tuberculosis04 June 2011

Urology / Nephrology News
Impax Laboratories Confirms Patent Suit Relating To Generic Detrol(R) Immediate-Release 1 Mg And 2 Mg Tablets06 June 2011
Physicians Discover How Cancer Drug Works To Help Prevent Recurrent Kidney Disease03 June 2011
New Strategy To Combat Cystitis03 June 2011
Pfizer Files For European Regulatory Review Of Axitinib For Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma02 June 2011
Long Nights: Sleep Eludes Women With Bladder Disorder01 June 2011
Airport Scans Can Cause Anxiety For Those With Implanted Urologic Devices01 June 2011

Vascular News
Pathway Medical Technologies Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance For JETSTREAM Navitus07 June 2011
News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation: June 6, 201107 June 2011
Hidden Blood Clots Lit Up By Near Infrared Fluorescence07 June 2011
Carotid Artery Interventions For Cerebrovascular Disease Compared06 June 2011
Sanofi's Investigational Semuloparin In Cancer Patients Initiating Chemotherapy Shows A 64% Risk Reduction In Life-Threatening Venous Thrombo-Embolism06 June 2011
Smoking Raises Peripheral Artery Disease Risk 10-Fold In Women06 June 2011
Immune Cells Secrete A Signal Molecule That Promotes Atherosclerosis05 June 2011
Spectranetics Introduces First Advanced System For Simulation Of Peripheral Vascular Arterial Occlusions01 June 2011

Veterans / Ex-Servicemen News
Veterans Health Administration (VHA) At Least As Good As Private Sector For Cancer Care06 June 2011
After 8 Weeks Of Transcendental Meditation, Veterans Show A 50 Percent Reduction In PTSD Symptoms02 June 2011

Veterinary News
Keeping Pets Healthy During Hot Weather03 June 2011
Honoring The Military Working Dog02 June 2011
BVA Keeps Up Pressure For A Ban On Wild Animals In Circuses, UK01 June 2011

Water - Air Quality / Agriculture News
Global 'Hotspots' Of Climate-Induced Food Insecurity Mapped03 June 2011
Nanoparticles In Food Crops: Are They Safe?02 June 2011
FDA Seeks Injunction Concerning Uneviscerated Seafood And Other Fish At Minnesota Company02 June 2011
Eye On The Environment, Climate Change Can Harm Indigenous People. Researchers Are Helping Them Adapt02 June 2011
The Next Generation Of Life-Saving Pollution Sensors01 June 2011
Clinton, Fox, Zedillo, Chretien, Brundtland Among 20 Former Leaders Urging Greater Effort To Avert Looming Water Crisis01 June 2011
Nanotechnology Filter Transforms Seawater Into Freshwater01 June 2011

Women's Health / Gynecology News
Hotze Health & Wellness Center Warns Of Oral Contraceptives Dangers Beyond FDA's Safety Announcement07 June 2011
Saudi Women Call On Sec. Hillary Clinton To Publicly Support Their Right To Drive03 June 2011

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