Weekly Medical News Newsletter - 7 July 2011

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ADHD News
Nicotine Receptors Affect Social Behavior	01 July 2011

Aid / Disasters News
Making Sure Aid Gets To Where It Is Needed	05 July 2011
HHS Grants Boost Disaster Preparedness In Hospitals, Health Care Systems	01 July 2011
Asia-Pacific Countries Agree On Ways To Step Up Cooperation On Disaster Risk Reduction	01 July 2011
Scaling Up Nutrition Investments Leads To Fewer Child Deaths And Improves Economy	30 June 2011

Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs News
Despite The Negative Consequences Of Drinking, Many Refuse To Change Their Behavior	05 July 2011
Dentists' Role In Painkiller Abuse Examined	03 July 2011
Underage Drinking-Related Hospital Emergency Department Visits Double For Underage Males During July 4th Weekend	01 July 2011
Using 'Optogenetics' To Control Reward-Seeking Behavior	30 June 2011
Just Two Talks With Teens Can Reduce Marijuana Use For At Least A Year	30 June 2011
Teen Drug Use At Epidemic Levels; Smoking Is Main Gateway	30 June 2011

Allergy News
In Allergen-Induced Asthma, Herbal Medicine Treatment Reduces Inflammation	01 July 2011

Alzheimer's / Dementia News
Anavex Rapidly Advances ANAVEX 2-73 For Alzheimer's Disease, Phase I Clinical Trial Progressing Well	06 July 2011
Overlooked Peptide Reveals Clues To Causes Of Alzheimer's Disease	05 July 2011
RAF Soars High For Alzheimer's Society, UK	01 July 2011
New Clues To The Cause Of Alzheimer's Disease	01 July 2011
Coffee Wards Off Alzheimer's Because Unknown Ingredient Teams Up With Caffeine	30 June 2011
Dementia Will Be The New Tax Unless A Charging Revolution Is Achieved - Alzheimer's Society, UK	30 June 2011
How Relevant Is Informal Care In Dementia Disorders?	30 June 2011

Arthritis / Rheumatology News
Ampio Pharmaceuticals Announces Treatment Of First Patient In Phase 1b Ampion-In -Knee (AIK) Trial For Osteoarthritis In Australia	06 July 2011
Once-Daily Anticoagulant Xarelto Approved By FDA For DVT Prevention	02 July 2011
Zalicus Initiates Phase 2b Clinical Trial Of Synavive In Rheumatoid Arthritis	30 June 2011
Women Make More Progress Early On After Knee Replacement Surgery, Men Play Post-Op Catch-Up	30 June 2011

Asbestos / Mesothelioma News
National Mesothelioma Day- Call For Action To Cut Deaths, UK	01 July 2011

Autism News
Discovery Of Form Of Self Awareness In Monkeys Not Previously Attributed To Them May Shed Light On Apparent Self-Awareness Deficits In Humans	06 July 2011
SSRI's And Environment Strong Autism Contributing Factors Over Genes	05 July 2011
As Heritability Ebbs In Autism, Balance Tips Toward Environment	05 July 2011
Exposure To Antidepressants In Early Pregnancy May Increase The Risk Of Autism Spectrum Disorders	05 July 2011
HP's "Hacking Autism" Initiative To Develop New Technology Tools For People With Autism	02 July 2011
Asuragen And Fragile X Collaborators Report Findings Using A Novel Methylation PCR Technology To Characterize The FMR1 Gene	30 June 2011

Back Pain News
Researcher Finds Link Between Back Pain And Genetics	06 July 2011
Chronic Low Back Pain Eased By Massage	05 July 2011
Endo Announces Topline Results From Phase 2 Study Of Axomadol In Chronic Low Back Pain	01 July 2011

Biology / Biochemistry News
The Forces Of Attraction, How Cells Change Direction	05 July 2011
Researchers Decipher Protein Structure Of Key Molecule In DNA Transcription System	05 July 2011
Evolution In Action: How Changes In Animals' Size And Shape Arise	02 July 2011
MRI Reveals Spider's Double Beating Heart	02 July 2011
Mutations Can Spur Dangerous Identity Crisis In Cells	01 July 2011
New Insights Into Evolution Following Finding Showing Human Ancestor Older Than Previously Thought	01 July 2011
IMRE Invents Synthetic Cell Membranes For Faster And Cheaper Drug Development	30 June 2011
Variation In Susceptibility To A Virus Is The Key To Understanding Infection Biology	30 June 2011

Blood / Hematology News
Important Clinical Advances Expected Following Massive Genome Studies That Identify Genetics Behind White Blood Cell Counts	01 July 2011

Bones / Orthopedics News
Essential Role Of A Molecule In Skeletal Muscle Development Reveals New UEA Study	06 July 2011
OMNIlife Science, Inc. Announces PS Knee FDA Clearance	06 July 2011
Bone Loss Prevention Experiment On The Last Space Shuttle Flight	06 July 2011
Discovery Of Crucial Role For Molecule In Muscle Development Has Implications For Muscular Dystrophy	05 July 2011
miRagen Therapeutics And Collaborators Identify Key Role For MiR-133a As A Modulator Of Skeletal Muscle Disorder	04 July 2011
'Fast Track' Total Hip Replacement Safe And Effective: New Study	04 July 2011
Approval For RECALBON® Tablets 50mg/ Bonoteo® Tablets 50mg, Once Per 4 Weeks Oral Osteoporosis Treatment In Japan	02 July 2011
Medtronic Introduces The CD HORIZON(R) Fenestrated Screw Spinal System	01 July 2011
RTI Biologics Announces Launch Of BioAdapt™ DBM Foam	01 July 2011
Daily Resveratrol May Prevent The Ill Effects Of Simulated Weightlessness On Muscle And Bone Metabolism	01 July 2011
Fast Track Total Hip Replacement Surgery Is Effective And Safe	01 July 2011
Medtronic Announces U.S. Launch Of New Inflatable Bone Tamp And Syringe System For Treatment Of Vertebral Compression Fractures	30 June 2011
Ascension Orthopedics Implants PyroTITAN™ In Geelong, Australia	30 June 2011

Breast Cancer News
Radiation Rates For Breast Cancer May Be Underestimated	05 July 2011
News From Annals Of Internal Medicine	05 July 2011
New Study Calls For Change In Deciding Frequency Of Mammograms	05 July 2011
The Importance Of Breast Cancer Screening Should Be Emphasized By Health Providers	04 July 2011
ACORN Research Reports Positive Findings Of Phase 2b Metastatic Breast Cancer Trial At ASCO	02 July 2011
New Study Reveals Six Distinct Subtypes Of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer That Respond Differently To Chemotherapy	02 July 2011
Enzyme Identified That Is An Important Regulator Of Aggressive Breast Cancer Development	01 July 2011
Benefits Of Two Breast Cancer Drugs Still Unproven, Says Latest Draft Guidance	01 July 2011
Older Breast Cancer Patients With Other Health Problems Have Worse Outcomes	01 July 2011
Worse Outcomes For Older Breast Cancer Patients With Comorbidities	01 July 2011
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Subtypes Respond To Different Therapies	30 June 2011

Cancer / Oncology News
Researchers Receive Grants From NCCN Oncology Research Program Funded Through Pfizer	06 July 2011
DNA Sequenced Of Cancer-Resistant Rodent	06 July 2011
Gold Nanoparticles Bring Scientists Closer To A Treatment For Cancer	06 July 2011
Scientis Honored For Discovery That Unlocked Key To Novel Anti-Angiogenesis Therapies	06 July 2011
Customized Information Before Radiation Therapy Helps Cancer Patients Cope With Their New Life Situation	05 July 2011
New Class Of Antiangiogenesis Drugs Identified	04 July 2011
Mobile Phone Cancer Link Looking Less And Less Likely	03 July 2011
Targeting The Ewing Sarcoma Family Of Tumors	02 July 2011
President Hugo Chavez Has Malignant Tumor Surgically Removed	01 July 2011
Improved Diagnosis Of Myelodysplastic Syndromes Following Discovery Of Genetic Mutations	01 July 2011
Researchers Identify New Mechanism Used By Cells To Reverse Silenced Genes	01 July 2011
How Regulation Of A Key Damage Response Protein Can Make The Difference Between Survival And Death After Radiation	01 July 2011
New Information From Fission Yeast Provides Clues For Research On Cancer Treatments	01 July 2011
ANA Applauds The Release Of Environmental Safety Report	01 July 2011
FDA Approves Lazanda® - First Fentanyl Nasal Spray - For The Management Of Breakthrough Pain In Cancer Patients	01 July 2011
Two Genes Linked To Why Telomeres Stretch In Cancer Cells	01 July 2011
Developing Countries Witness Half Of Their Childhood Cancer Cases Not Receiving Treatment	30 June 2011
Novel Analysis Method Organizes Genomic Cancer Data	30 June 2011
Improving Efficacy Of Drugs For Bladder Cancer Would Boost Post-Surgery Survivorship	30 June 2011
Blocking Molecular Target Could Make More Cancers Treatable With PARP Inhibitors	30 June 2011
Project To Accelerate Targeted Cancer Therapies	30 June 2011

Cardiovascular / Cardiology News
Irregular Heart Rhythm Associated With Use Of Common Painkillers	06 July 2011
Pfizer's Quit Smoking Chantix Cardiac Concerns Continue	05 July 2011
Hope For Heart Failure Patients With New Gene Therapy Developed By Researchers At Mount Sinai	04 July 2011
Innovative Combination Of Stems Cells And Genome Editing To Find Root Cause Of Heart Attack	04 July 2011
Europe's Leading Congresses In Cardiac Electrophysiology Agree To Consolidate Their Events And Develop A Common Scientific Programme Each Year	02 July 2011
Lantheus Medical Imaging Initiates Phase 3 Clinical Trial Of Flurpiridaz F 18 For The Detection Of Coronary Artery Disease	01 July 2011
New NICE Quality Standard Published On Chronic Heart Failure	30 June 2011
NICE Draft Guidance Recommends New "Clot-Busting" Drug To Treat Acute Coronary Syndromes	30 June 2011
Understanding Interaction Between Hydrogen Sulphide And Nitric Oxide Could Lead To Development Of New Therapies And Interventions For Heart Failure	30 June 2011
ESC Calls For Greater Awareness Of Potential For Adverse Events From Bleeding As A Result Of PCI	30 June 2011

CJD / vCJD / Mad Cow Disease News
Tracking Down BSE And Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease	01 July 2011

Colorectal Cancer News
Risk Of Colorectal Cancer May Be Reduced By High Folate Intake	06 July 2011
Colorectal Cancer Cases And Deaths Falling, But Screening Not Reaching All Who Need It Say CDC	06 July 2011
Aflibercept Significantly Improves Survival In Previously Treated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients	04 July 2011
Researchers Test Benefit Of Fish Oil In Bowel Cancer Spread	04 July 2011
Targeted Contrast Agent Reveals Colon Cancer	01 July 2011

Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News
NZMA Supports Tougher Controls On Herbal Drugs Market, New Zealand	04 July 2011
Eugene Chiropractors Offer Spinal Decompression And Other Advanced Therapies	01 July 2011
FDA: New York Dietary Supplement Manufacturer Enters Into Consent Decree	30 June 2011

Conferences News
Advanced PK/PD Modeling - Non-Compartmental, Compartmental And Population Analysis Using Phenix Winnonlin And Phoenix NLME	06 July 2011
Introduction To PK/PD Modeling, 22-23 September 2011, Brussels, Belgium	05 July 2011
Best Practises In Medical Affairs Management & Liason To Maximise Value Over The Product Lifecycle - February 1-2nd, 2012, Viena, Austria	05 July 2011
Biosimilars And Biobetters Conference - Next Generation Monoclonal Antibody Development And Clinical Challenges With Biosimilar Drug Development	30 June 2011

COPD News
Regulatory Submission Of Aclidinium Bromide For The Treatment Of COPD In The USA Announced By Almirall And Forest	30 June 2011

Cosmetic Medicine / Plastic Surgery News
Pain In The Neck? Studies Show Botox Won't Help	06 July 2011
A Winning Skin Care Combination For Botox Users	05 July 2011

Cystic Fibrosis News
New Microarray-On-A-Chip Test For Cystic Fibrosis	05 July 2011
Ataluren Phase 2 Data In Nonsense Mutation Cystic Fibrosis Published In The European Respiratory Journal	02 July 2011

Dentistry News
Obesity Contributes To Poor Oral Health	06 July 2011
Innovative Dental Device Sees 'Invisible' Tooth Decay And Plaque	06 July 2011
American Dental Association Offers New Dental Billing Code Check App	02 July 2011
Student Fee Announcement Provides Breathing Space, Says BDA, UK	01 July 2011
Gene Combination Identified As Risk Factor In Success Of Dental Implants	30 June 2011

Depression News
Two In Five People Don't Want To Know About A Loved One's Depression , Ireland	06 July 2011
Mothers Needed For Study Of Estradiol Skin Patch To Treat Postpartum Depression	01 July 2011
The Patient Recruiting Agency™ Announces Major Depressive Disorder Research Study	01 July 2011
Sweating The Small Stuff: Early Adversity, Prior Depression Linked To High Sensitivity To Stress	30 June 2011
UK Researchers Hail First Approach To Antidepressant Medication For 20 Years	30 June 2011

Dermatology News
Scientists Discover New Molecular Pathway Involved In Temperature And Pain Sensation	04 July 2011
Re-Useable, Effective Adhesive - A Sticky Problem That May Be Solved By Frog Feet	03 July 2011
Indoor Tanning Tax Sends Strong Health Message: Indoor Tanning Is Unsafe	30 June 2011
Cutting Through The Confusion About Sunscreen	30 June 2011

Diabetes News
MingSight And Relin Form A Joint Venture In China To Develop A Novel Treatment For The Diabetic Eye Disease	06 July 2011
Increasing The Daily Dose Of Aspirin For Diabetics May Prevent Heart Attacks	06 July 2011
Side Effects Of Diabetes Drug Traced To Fat Action	06 July 2011
Surprising Culprits Behind Cell Death From Fat And Sugar Overload	06 July 2011
ASN President Bonventre Speaks At ADA	05 July 2011
Linagliptin In Combination With Metformin And A Sulphonylurea Demonstrates Significant Efficacy And Favourable Tolerability In Type 2 Diabetes	04 July 2011
Fluorescent Fish Could Hold The Key To Understanding Diabetes And Other Diseases	03 July 2011
Bristol Myers Squibb And AstraZeneca Announce Investigational Compound DAPAGLIFLOZIN Sustained Glycemic Control And Weight Reduction	02 July 2011
Preventing Diabetes Damage; Zinc's Effects On A Kinky, Two-Faced Cohort	02 July 2011
Zinc Prevents Diabetes Damage	01 July 2011
Your Guide To Active Summer Living: Success Stories And Tips From Diabetes Forecast	01 July 2011
American Diabetes Association Advising On The Use Of Information Technology To Improve Diabetes Prevention, Management In Beacon Communities	30 June 2011

Ear, Nose and Throat News
Tonsillectomy A Common Theme In Summer Activities	06 July 2011

Eating Disorders News
Athletes Need Help With Eating Disorders, Says Psychiatrist	04 July 2011

Endocrinology News
New Research Redraws Pancreas Anatomy	06 July 2011
International Efforts To Combat Rare Metabolic Disease	01 July 2011

Epilepsy News
Paper Puts Forward Recommendations To Prevent Sudden Unexpected Death In Epilepsy	06 July 2011
MAA For Perampanel, Eisai's New Drug For Treatment Of Epilepsy Accepted By European Medicines Agency For Review	30 June 2011
Variation In Make-Up Of Generic Epilepsy Drugs Can Lead To Dosing Problems	30 June 2011

Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation News
MHRA Warns About Dangerous 'Herbal' Treatments For Erectile Dysfunction	01 July 2011
VIVUS Submits New Drug Application For Avanafil For The Treatment Of Erectile Dysfunction	01 July 2011

Eye Health / Blindness News
HIMS Announces Industry's First Voice Recognition Multi-function DAISY Player Designed For Blind And Low Vision People	06 July 2011
Lifestyle, Diet Can Significantly Influence Course Of Macular Degeneration Among Individuals With The Same Genetic Susceptibility	06 July 2011
Award For Work To Slow Progression Of Myopia In Children	06 July 2011
Treatment Approach To Human Usher Syndrome	02 July 2011
New Drug Delivery Device Invented To Treat Diabetes-Related Vision Loss	01 July 2011

Fertility News
'Fertility Counts', Calls For Equal Access To Fertility Treatments For All European Couples	06 July 2011
Women's Fertility Linked To Oral Health	06 July 2011
'Vanishing Twin' Explains Increased Risk Of Birth Defects	06 July 2011
During Development Early Embryos Can Correct Genetic Abnormalities	06 July 2011
Accurate Prediction Of Ovulation Maximises The Chances Of Conception	06 July 2011
Test For Chromosome Abnormalities Sheds Light On Genetic Origins Of Faulty Eggs	06 July 2011
New Method Developed In Fertility Clinics To Avoid Twins While Maintaining High Live Birth Rates	06 July 2011
IVF Singletons And Factors Affecting Obstetric Outcomes	06 July 2011
Live Birth After RM: Long Term Prognosis	06 July 2011
Birth Rates After ICSI; Increase In First Trimester Pregnancy Loss After The Age Of 37	06 July 2011
Vitrolife AB (publ): EmbryoGlue(R) Increases The Chances Of The Infertile Having Children	05 July 2011
Auxogyn Initiates Clinical Study For Non-Invasive Embryo Assessment Technology Used During In Vitro Fertilization	05 July 2011
Merck Serono Received European Approval For Three Pre-Filled, Ready-To-Use Pen Injectors For Fertility Treatment	04 July 2011
Large New Study Helps Disentangle The Relationship Between Maternal Characteristics, IVF Treatment Methods And Singleton IVF Children	04 July 2011
How Many Embryos To Transfer? Swedish Researchers Develop New Method To Avoid Twins While Maintaining High Live Birth Rates	04 July 2011
Could Ovarian Stimulation Cause An Increase In Chromosome Copy Number Abnormalities In The Oocytes Of Older Mothers?	04 July 2011
Two-Thirds Of Women With Recurrent Miscarriage End Up With A Live Born Child After Referral To A Specialist Clinic	04 July 2011
Taller Women More Likely To Have Twins After Double Embryo Transfer; Finding Could Help Develop Personalised Fertility Treatment	04 July 2011

Fibromyalgia News
Positive Top-Line Results For Pfizer's Lyrica In Phase 3 Study Of Patients With Fibromyalgia In Japan	06 July 2011

Flu / Cold / SARS News
Statistical Method To Predict Size Of Seasonal Influenza Epidemics	06 July 2011
New Study Reports Unrivaled Results - Nasal Irrigation Can Decrease Cold Duration By 4.5 Days	01 July 2011

GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology News
Babies May Benefit From Engineered Functioning Small Intestine	06 July 2011
Groundbreaking Technology Enables Quick And Scarless Surgery	06 July 2011
AstraZeneca's NEXIUM Receives First Regulatory Approval In Japan For The Treatment Of Acid-related Diseases	02 July 2011
GlaxoSmithKline Receives New Approval For Rotarix And Significant New Indication For Lamictal® (lamotrigine) In Japan	02 July 2011
Gut Bacteria Welcome Here	01 July 2011
Women Win Out In Gastrointestinal Surgery	01 July 2011
Threshold Pharmaceuticals Initiates Clinical Trial Evaluating TH-302 In Combination With Sunitinib	30 June 2011

Genetics News
A Chaperone System Guides Tail-Anchored Membrane Proteins To Their Destined Membrane	06 July 2011
Researchers Flip The Switch Between Development And Aging In C. Elegans	06 July 2011
Shedding Light On Inherited Intellectual Disability With The Help Of Mutant Flies	05 July 2011
Stem Cell-Based Gene Therapies Can Deliver Their Promise By Advanced Genetic Tools & Techniques	04 July 2011
Research Marks Step Toward Treatments For Aging- And Disease-Related Destabilization Of Gene Expression	04 July 2011
Multiple Mutations Help Organisms To Succeed	03 July 2011
New Approach To Link Genome-wide Association Signals To Biological Function	02 July 2011
A Step Closer To Understanding The Biology Behind Disease-Associated Genetic Variants	01 July 2011
Merck Serono Initiates Phase IIIb European Study SPARK In Children Younger Than Four Years, Suffering From Phenylketonuria	30 June 2011

Headache / Migraine News
Behavioral Treatment For Migraines A Cost-Effective Alternative To Meds	06 July 2011
Common Forms Of Neck Pain Not Cured By Botulinum Toxin	06 July 2011

Health Insurance / Medical Insurance News
Health Insurance Doesn't Always Protect People From Medical Debt	01 July 2011
Immigrant Status Means That Up To 220,000 California Children Will Be Excluded From Health Care Reform	01 July 2011
New Study Indicates Physicians' Unwilling To Accept Patients With Insurance	01 July 2011
One-Third Of New Jersey's Immigrant Children, Nearly Three-Quarters Of Adult Newcomers Lack Health Insurance: Rutgers Study	30 June 2011

Hearing / Deafness News
New Treatment Approach For Use In Usher Syndrome Patients On The Horizon	03 July 2011
Male Advantage In Visuo-Spatial Tasks Also Extends To Sound	01 July 2011

Heart Disease News
420,000 Women Die From Cardiovascular Disease In USA Each Year	06 July 2011
Integrating Science And Medicine In The Treatment Of Chronic Disease	06 July 2011
Heart Disease Knowledge To Be Boosted By New University Of Kent Pharmacy Research	06 July 2011
The Greater The Satisfaction You Feel With The Components Of Everyday Life, The Greater The Protection Against Heart Disease	05 July 2011
Wrestler Randy Savage Died Of Heart Disease And Not Car Crash Injuries	03 July 2011
Study Uncovers Novel Genetic Variation Linked To Increased Risk Of Sudden Cardiac Arrest	01 July 2011
Texas Children's Hospital Is First Pediatric Hospital In The Nation To Implant Artificial Heart	30 June 2011
Omeros Announces Publication Of Phase 2 Clinical Results For OMS103HP In Arthroscopy	30 June 2011
Micell Technologies Announces Reduced Clinical Trial Sample Size For MiStent® Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent Based On Early Clinical Data	30 June 2011
Shortening Time Between CPR And Shocks Improves Cardiac-Arrest Survival	30 June 2011

HIV / AIDS News
Global Pharmacovigilance Of HIV Drugs Is Essential, Says International Forum	06 July 2011
International Forum Discusses Global Safety Monitoring Of HIV Drugs	06 July 2011
Inovio Pharmaceuticals Synthetic DNA Vaccine Protects Against HIV In Non-Human Primates	06 July 2011
Professor Studies How Gay Men Resist Blood-Donation Ban, 30 Years After Discovery Of AIDS	06 July 2011
India Balks As WHO Focuses On Homosexuality In New AIDS Guidelines	05 July 2011
UNAIDS Rejects Prejudice And Misconceptions About Men Who Have Sex With Men And Transgender People	05 July 2011
Solving The Puzzle Of Cognitive Problems Caused By HIV Infection	02 July 2011
Clues About Successful Immune Response To Retroviruses Provided By Resistant Mice	01 July 2011
Professor Taking Lead In Global Effort Against Drug-Resistant TB, HIV	01 July 2011
UAB Youth HIV Program Earns $31.7 Million Renewal Grant	30 June 2011
Doctors To FDA: "HIV Prevention Pill" Not Ready For Approval	30 June 2011
Discovery Of HIV-Inhibiting Mechanism Highlights Link Between Innate Immune System And Viral Defense Factors	30 June 2011

Hypertension News
Daiichi Sankyo Announces First European Approval For Sevikar HCT(R), A New Three-in-one Combination Product For The Treatment Of High Blood Pressure	02 July 2011

Immune System / Vaccines News
Three More African Countries Introduce Vaccines Against Major Childhood Killer	30 June 2011
Inovio Pharmaceuticals' DNA Vaccine For Foot-And-Mouth Disease Generates Protective Neutralizing Antibodies In Second Large-Animal Study	30 June 2011

Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News
APP Pharmaceuticals Announces Approval Of Nafcillin For Injection, USP	06 July 2011
UK Biotech Company Leading Fight To Cure E. Coli	06 July 2011
Identifying C. diff In Hospital Labs	06 July 2011
New Technology Makes Textiles Permanently Germ-Free; Targets Healthcare-Associated Infections	06 July 2011
People Who Suffer From Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria Must Be Better Addressed In Health Care	06 July 2011
Scientists Help Unravel How Deadly Ebola Virus Works	05 July 2011
EFSA Publishes Report On The E. Coli O104:H4 Outbreaks In Germany & France And Makes Further Recommendations To Protect Consumers	05 July 2011
Government To Invest In New Research To Tackle Threat Caused By Sepsis, UK	05 July 2011
NICE Consults On New Advice On Preventing And Controlling Healthcare-Associated Infections	04 July 2011
Transnational Research Group Examines How Viruses Evade The Immune System	04 July 2011
E. coli Can Survive In Streambed Sediments For Months	04 July 2011
Mosquitoes With West Nile Virus Appearing In Various Parts Of The USA	03 July 2011
Looking In Vivo At Virus-Bacterium Associations Sets Stage For Better Understanding Of Such Interactions In Human Health	03 July 2011
Copper Reduces Infection Risk By More Than 40 Per Cent	02 July 2011
Update On E. Coli O104 Outbreak In Germany And Cluster Of Cases In France	01 July 2011
Injection Safety Efforts Eliminate Immunization-related Infections In Sub-Saharan Africa	01 July 2011
E. Coli Cluster In France, UK	01 July 2011
National Alert Issued: Dosing Confusion With Colistimethate For Injection	01 July 2011
World HAI Forum: Global Call To Action To Fight Antibiotic Resistance	30 June 2011
The Fight Against Infectious Disease Aided By New Salmonella-Based 'Clean Vaccines'	30 June 2011

IT / Internet / E-mail News
New Semiconductor Nanowire Laser Technology Could Kill Viruses And Improve DVDs	06 July 2011
Face Science Meets Robot Science	05 July 2011
Make Your Smart Phone A Wise Phone - Get The NPS Medicines List IPhone APP, Australia	05 July 2011
West Carroll Health Systems Achieves Stage 1 Meaningful Use With Healthland Electronic Health Record Solution	04 July 2011
A Citizen's Radiation Dosimeter That Fits In The Wallet	04 July 2011
Lift Ban On The Use Of Smartphones, States CMAJ Editorial	04 July 2011
11.7% Medication Error Rate In E-Prescribing	03 July 2011
Roche Applied Science Launches The Ultracompact LightCycler(R) Nano System Worldwide	01 July 2011
Mobile Phone Derived Electromagnetic Fields May Impair Synaptic Learning Processes In The Brain	01 July 2011
Artificial Sensitive Skin Developed For Robots	30 June 2011
3 Programs To Advance Health Research And Development	30 June 2011

Litigation / Medical Malpractice News
Minister For Health Announces Inquiry In To The Case Of Maedhbh McGivern, Ireland	04 July 2011
MDU Unconvinced About 'Fast Track' Approach To Complex Negligence Claims, UK	04 July 2011
Deputy US Attorney Warns Medical Marijuana Sellers And Distributors	03 July 2011

Liver Disease / Hepatitis News
Transcription Factor Is Potential Target For Liver Cancer Treatment	06 July 2011
Imaging Technology Reveals Metabolic Shift Which May Offer Early Cancer Clue	06 July 2011
Scientists Fish For Answers About Hepatocellular Carcinoma	05 July 2011
Ultrasound Guided Liver Surgery Makes Tumour Removal Safer	05 July 2011
Genetic Variant Linked To Development Of Liver Cancer In Hepatitis C Virus Carriers	05 July 2011
European Research Consortium To Use Nanotechnology To Develop Novel Vaccination Against Hepatitis C	04 July 2011
More Than Two-Thirds Of Surveyed U.S. Clinicians Plan To Prescribe Incivek And Victrelis To Patients With Treatment-Naive Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 1	01 July 2011

Lung Cancer News
UK Lung Cancer Resection Rate Improved By Increased Investment In Thoracic Surgical Expertise	06 July 2011
Lung Cancer In Former Smokers May Be Prevented By Celecoxib	06 July 2011
New Treatment Options Between 2003-2009 Improved Survival For Elderly Dutch Lung Cancer Patients'	06 July 2011
Disparities In Lung Cancer Drug Trial Data Submitted To US FDA: Women, Elderly, Minorities Poorly Represented	06 July 2011
First Reportable Data Of EarlyCDT™-Lung Use In Clinical Practice Presented At IASLC World Conference On Lung Cancer	06 July 2011
A Decade Long Study Reveals Reduction In Lung Cancer Mortality With CT Scan Screening	05 July 2011
In Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, High EGFR Expression A Predictor For Improved Survival With Cetuximab Plus Chemotherapy	05 July 2011
Nearly 10 Percent Of Patients In Lung Cancer Mutation Consortium Display ALK Rearrangement	05 July 2011
Genomic Stability In Lung Tumors Differs Between Smokers And Never-Smokers	05 July 2011
Erlotinib For Lung Cancer Nearly Doubles Progression-Free Survival Vs. Chemotherapy	05 July 2011
Utility Of CT Lung Cancer Screening Increased By Adjunctive Use Of 3-D Imaging System	05 July 2011
High Level Of EGFR Expression In Lung Cancer Is A Predictor For Improved Survival With Cetuximab Plus Chemotherapy	04 July 2011
Visiongate To Present At IASLC Meeting Showing How Adjunctive Use Of Its 3d Cell Imaging Platform Can Increase Utility Of CT Screening For Lung Cancer	04 July 2011
CT Scan Screening Reduces Lung Cancer Death Risk More Than X-rays	02 July 2011
GTx Announces Upcoming Presentations Of Effects Of Ostarine™ In Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients At World Conference On Lung Cancer	01 July 2011
Scancell Develops New Vaccine For The Treatment Of Lung Cancer	01 July 2011
IASLC Welcomes Publication Of CT Screening Results From National Lung Screening Trial	01 July 2011
Erlotinib Fails To Get An Approval Nod From NICE For Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, UK	30 June 2011
ASCO Statement On Publication Of The National Lung Screening Trial Results	30 June 2011
Is Bevacizumab Cost-Effective In Lung Cancer?	30 June 2011
Screening With CT Scans Reduces Lung Cancer Deaths	30 June 2011
American Lung Association Responds To Results Of National Lung Screening Trial	30 June 2011
CT Scans Unleash A Breakthrough In Catching Early Stage Lung Cancer	30 June 2011
Screening With Low-Dose Spiral CT Scanning Reduces Lung Cancer Deaths By 20 Percent Compared To Chest X-Ray	30 June 2011
UT MD Anderson Debuts Lung Cancer Screening Program	30 June 2011

Medical Devices / Diagnostics News
Faster, More Precise Diagnostics Promised By UBC 'Megapixel' DNA Replication Technology	05 July 2011
At-Home Care Businesses Push President Obama To Cancel Medicare Program	04 July 2011
Almac To Perform The Analytic Phase Of AclarusDx™ For Exonhit	04 July 2011
NEC Display Solutions Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance On MD301C4 Medical Diagnostic Monitor	30 June 2011
Vasomedical Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance On Two New Devices	30 June 2011
The Robotic Hand Of The Future	30 June 2011
Tiny Generator Powers Wireless Device	30 June 2011
CJPS Medical Systems Launches Breakthrough Portable Vital Signs Monitor	30 June 2011

Medical Students / Training News
Sydney Hosts Innovative Global Health Conference As Medical Students Learn How To Make A Difference, Australia	30 June 2011

Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP News
Large Pay Cut For Doctors By Medicare And Medicaid Services	06 July 2011
Medicaid Health Plans Of America Hits Back At Commonwealth Fund For Report On Medicaid Managed Care Plans	05 July 2011
CMS Proposes Policy, Payment Rate Changes For The Physician Fee Schedule In 2012	04 July 2011
CMS Proposes Policy And Payment Changes For Outpatient Care In Hospitals And Ambulatory Surgical Centers	04 July 2011
ANA Reaffirms Support For Medicare As Program Marks 45th Anniversary	04 July 2011
Congress Successfully Pushes CMS To Review And Rescind Burdensome Requirement	30 June 2011
Senate Finance Committee TAA Proposal Imposes Arbitrary Cuts, Will Restrict Patient Access, AMIC Says	30 June 2011

Melanoma / Skin Cancer News
Method Developed To Determine Order Of Mutations That Lead To Cancer	01 July 2011
Evolution Of Skin And Ovarian Cancer Cells Decoded	30 June 2011

Men's health News
Does Size Matter? Link Found Between Finger, Penis Size	06 July 2011

Mental Health News
Loughner Case Still In Flux; Forced Meds Okay Or Not For "Disturbed?"	06 July 2011
College Responds To Dilnot Report Into The Funding Of Long-term Care, UK	04 July 2011
Minister Lynch Welcomes The Fifth Annual Report Of The Independent Monitoring Group On 'A Vision For Change', Ireland	01 July 2011
Learning Collaborative Approach Can Enhance Integration Of Behavioral And General Medical Services	01 July 2011
NAMI Manual For Police, School CIT To Help Children And Teens; 70 Percent Of Youth In Juvenile Justice System Have Mental Illness	30 June 2011
Evaluation Of Mental Health Court By SHSU Team	30 June 2011

MRI / PET / Ultrasound News
ZONARE Scores In Clinical Applications, Performance And Customer Support & Service In KLAS 2011 Ultrasound Report	30 June 2011

MRSA / Drug Resistance News
Copper Could Help Stem Spread Of Antibiotic Resistance And Lower Hospital-Acquired Infection Rates	04 July 2011

Multiple Sclerosis News
Launch Of Sativex(R) For Treatment Of Spasticity In MS And Approval Of Actikerall(R) For Treatment Of Hyperkeratotic Actinic Keratosis, Germany	05 July 2011
Novel Approach For Promoting Remyelination And Inhibiting Autoimmune Activation As Potential Therapeutic Option For Treatment Of MS Identified	04 July 2011
Statement By Minister Aglukkaq On Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency And Multiple Sclerosis, Canada	30 June 2011

Neurology / Neuroscience News
Probiotics In Future May Be Prescribed For Your Neurological Well-Being	06 July 2011
A Gut-Full Of Probiotics For Your Neurological Well-Being	06 July 2011
Systemic Inflammation Caused By Breathing Polluted Air May Be Communicated To The Central Nervous System	06 July 2011
Care Of The Patient With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury In The Clinical Practice Guideline Series	05 July 2011
BioLineRx Announces First Subject Enrolled In Phase I Clinical Trial Of BL-1021 For Neuropathic Pain	05 July 2011
Biomarker MIA Shows Presence Of Neurofibromas	05 July 2011
Scripps Research Scientists Solve Mystery Of Nerve Disease Genes	05 July 2011
Acorda Therapeutics Licenses Rights To Investigational Treatment For Spinal Cord Injury And Traumatic Brain Injury	04 July 2011
Potential Of Simple Injection On Patients With Head Injury	01 July 2011
Eat Today, Pay Tomorrow - Lean Women Think Ahead	30 June 2011
A Role For Glia In The Progression Of Rett Syndrome	30 June 2011
Future Actions Predicted From Human Brain Activity	30 June 2011
New Therapy For Childhood Neuroblastoma Proves Feasible And Safe	30 June 2011
Advances In Delivery Of Therapeutic Genes To Treat Brain Tumors And Other Neurological Disorders Highlighted In Human Gene Therapy	30 June 2011
The Chemistry Of Instinct	30 June 2011

Nursing / Midwifery News
RCN Response To The Commission On Funding Of Care And Support, UK	05 July 2011
EU Rules Force Regulators To Register Doctors And Nurses Who Don't Meet UK Standards Says General Medical Council And Nursing And Midwifery Council	01 July 2011
Navy Nurse Protects Military Personnel From Disease Threats Around The World	30 June 2011

Nutrition / Diet News
Moderate Salt Reduction Reduces Blood Pressure But Not Risk Of Dying	06 July 2011
Maternal Nutrition, What Impact Does It Have On Gene Expression?	05 July 2011
A Woman's Diet Prior To Pregnancy Affects The Health Of Her Future Offspring	04 July 2011
Low Iodine Levels In Organic Milk Could Compromise Brain Development In Early Life, UK	04 July 2011
Food, Not Diet Soda, Makes You Fat	01 July 2011
Did Vitamin D Deficiency Contribute To Mozart's And Mahler's Deaths?	01 July 2011
Early Child Nutrition May Be Linked To Long-Term Health Outcomes In At-Risk Populations And Picky Eaters	30 June 2011
Intravenous Nutrition For Critically Ill Patients Must Not Be Administered Too Early	30 June 2011

Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness News
Obesity, Chronic Illness And Bullying	06 July 2011
Discovery Makes White Fat Mimic Energy-Burning Brown Fat, Muscle; Has Potential To Curb Obesity And Type 2 Diabetes	06 July 2011
D3's New Study Reveals A Novel Approach To Targetting Obesity	05 July 2011
Treating Obesity-Related Diseases	05 July 2011
Natural Marijuana-Like Chemicals In Our Bodies Make Fatty Foods Hard To Resist	05 July 2011
Losing Weight, Keeping It Off Might Require Distinct Skill Sets	05 July 2011
Obese Mexican-Americans Lack Diet, Exercise Advice From Doctors	02 July 2011
Obese Mexican-Americans Lack Diet, Exercise Advice From Doctors	01 July 2011

Ovarian Cancer News
Using Mouse Model, Researchers Characterize Biomechanics Of Ovarian Cells According To Phenotype At Stages Of Cancer	06 July 2011
Researchers Characterize Biomechanics Of Ovarian Cells In Mice	06 July 2011
News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation: July 1, 2011	03 July 2011
Breakthrough Gene "Road Map" Guides Future Ovarian Cancer Research	30 June 2011
Detailed Ovarian Cancer Analysis Completed By The Cancer Genome Atlas	30 June 2011

Pain / Anesthetics News
Chronic Low Back Pain Symptoms Eased With Massage Therapy	06 July 2011
Nycomed's Instanyl (Fentanyl) Single-Dose Nasal Spray Receives European Approval	04 July 2011
NIH Grant To Study Real World Usage Of Integrative Therapies	01 July 2011
Boston Scientific Welcomes Publication Of Landmark Report On Chronic Pain	30 June 2011
IOM Report Calls For Cultural Transformation Of Attitudes Toward Pain And Its Prevention And Management	30 June 2011
Medtronic Commends Congress And The Institute Of Medicine On Study On Advancing Pain Research, Care And Education	30 June 2011
Consumers, Health Professionals And Advocates Hail Release Of Landmark Institute Of Medicine Report On Relieving Pain In America	30 June 2011
The American Academy Of Pain Medicine Applauds IOM Findings Calling For Major Changes In Pain Research, Care, Education And Treatment	30 June 2011
QRxPharma Releases Additional Data On Phase 3 Comparative Safety Study For MoxDuo® IR	30 June 2011
116 Million Americans Suffer Chronic Pain, Huge Personal And Economic Burden	30 June 2011

Parkinson's Disease News
Envoy Awarded Michael J. Fox Foundation Grant To Develop Improved Oral Treatment For Parkinson's Disease	06 July 2011
New Target For Parkinson's Disease Treatment: Identification Of A Signaling Pathway Key For Normal Brain Development	03 July 2011
National Parkinson Foundation Awards More Than $1 Million For Research	01 July 2011
New Algorithm Reveals Twice As Many Sufferers Of Parkinson's As Previously Estimated	30 June 2011

Pediatrics / Children's Health News
HIV Transmission To Infants Down, But Now Adrenal Dysfunction Problems	06 July 2011
Childhood Asthma Linked To Depression During Pregnancy	06 July 2011
Team Modifies Adult Device To Breathe Life Into Children	06 July 2011
New Study Reveals Urban Children Are Healthier Commuters Than Rural Teens	05 July 2011
New Study Reveals Surprising Trends In School Transportation: Urban Children Are Healthier Commuters Than Rural Teens	05 July 2011
Child Welfare Officers Are Uncertain About What Decisions Are The Correct One	05 July 2011
Late Talkers Not More Likely To Have Behavioral Or Emotional Problems Later On	05 July 2011
Study Examines Who Walks To School, Who Takes The Bus	04 July 2011
Late-Talking Kids Usually Turn Out	04 July 2011
Childhood Obesity And Liver Disease A Serious Public Health Concern In England	04 July 2011
Foods With Baked Milk May Help Build Tolerance In Children With Dairy Allergies	02 July 2011
Premature Aging Drug, Rapamycin, Shows Promise For Progeria Patients As Well As Extending Human Life	02 July 2011
The Infant Temporal Cortex May Be More Mature Than Previously Reported	01 July 2011
MIT: Trade-Off Between Direct Instruction And Independent Exploration In Learning Discovered	30 June 2011
7 Out Of 10 Children Do Not Wear Sunglasses Outdoors	30 June 2011

Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry News
ResMed Completes Acquisition Of BiancaMed - ResMed To Expand Its Diagnostic Range And Patient Reach Through Strategic Acquisition	06 July 2011
Subject: Pharma Leaders And Innovative Drug Delivery Solution Providers To Meet At World Drug Delivery Congress 2011	04 July 2011
Majority Of American Voters Believe The Federal Government Should Support Biotechnology Industry	01 July 2011

Pharmacy / Pharmacist News
APP Pharmaceuticals Announces Approval Of Levothyroxine Sodium For Injection	05 July 2011
Statement: APhA Supports The Formation Of Senate Community Pharmacy Caucus By Senators Jon Tester And Jerry Moran	04 July 2011
APhA Foundation And NASPA Honor Outstanding Community And Professional Service In May/June Bowl Of Hygeia Awards	01 July 2011
Pharmacy Bodies Join Together To Represent Community Pharmacy At LGA's National Conference	30 June 2011

Pregnancy / Obstetrics News
Predicting The Outcome Of Pregnancies Threatening To Miscarry	06 July 2011
Gum Disease Can Increase The Time It Takes To Become Pregnant	06 July 2011
Valproate Use By Pregnant Women Increases The Risk Of Adverse Cognitive Effects In Newborns	05 July 2011
New Research Addresses The Major Cause Of Pregnancy Loss In IVF	05 July 2011
Women With Recurrent Miscarriage Have A Good Chance Of Having A Pregnancy And Live Birth	04 July 2011
High Rates Of Thyroid Testing In Pregnant Women	01 July 2011

Primary Care / General Practice News
Public Calls For Doctors In Private Practice To Repay NHS Training Costs, UK	05 July 2011
RACGP Oxygen, Helping To Deliver Best Practice Outcomes, Australia	05 July 2011
Once Again Doctors Top Ipsos Mori Poll Of Trust In The UK	01 July 2011
BMA Calls For Talks With Government As Doctors Attack Myth Of "Gold-Plated" Pensions, UK	30 June 2011
GP Reward Scheme May Lead To "Unintended Consequences", Reveals A New Study, UK	30 June 2011
Video Consultation Initiative Great Opportunity For Patients And GPs, Australia	30 June 2011

Prostate / Prostate Cancer News
Takeda UK Launches New Presentation Of Leuprorelin Acetate - Prostap® DCS	05 July 2011
JEVTANA(R) (Cabazitaxel) Is Now Available In The UK For The Treatment Of Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer Resistant To Other Therapy	04 July 2011
Advaxis Granted Pre-IND Meeting With The FDA For Advaxis-PSA Prostate Immunotherapy	01 July 2011
Prostate Cancer Drug - Provenge - Will Be Covered By Medicare At $93,000	01 July 2011
Medicare Expands Treatment Options For Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer	01 July 2011

Psychology / Psychiatry News
Dealing With Negative Emotions By Distracting Yourself Or Thinking It Over	06 July 2011
New Research Shows That We Control Our Forgetfulness, Could Impact On Depresssion, PTSD	06 July 2011
Voting In Elections Is Stressful - Emotionally And Physiologically	06 July 2011
Infants Learn To Transfer Knowledge By 16 Months	06 July 2011
Couples Report Gender Differences In Relationship, Sexual Satisfaction Over Time	06 July 2011
How Too Many Options Can Impair The Ability To Make Skillful Choices	03 July 2011
Research Sheds Light On The Well-Documented 'Other-Race Effect'	03 July 2011
New Study Reveals Link Between Impulsivity And Superstitions In Cases Of Problem Gambling	01 July 2011
Why Do We Share Stories, News, And Information With Others?	01 July 2011
Social Reinforcement Can Replace A Strong Memory With A False One	01 July 2011
Money And Mimicry	01 July 2011
People's Response To Climate Change Is Influenced By Their Culture	01 July 2011
"Disturbed" Jared Loughner Will Be Forced Anti-Psychotics In Prison	30 June 2011
Researchers Look Around The World For Ingredients Of Happiness	30 June 2011

Public Health News
UK Governments 'Can't Afford Not To' Invest In Health Visiting - RCN	05 July 2011
Care And Support Charities Welcome Dilnot Report, UK	05 July 2011
Response To The Dilnot Commission Recommendations - Age UK	05 July 2011
Know Your Patient Rights, Says Californians For Patient Care	04 July 2011
National Pharmacy Association Welcomes Department Of Health, Social Services And Public Safety's Consultation On Living With Long Term Conditions, UK	04 July 2011
New Strategies Will Improve Transparency And Usefulness Of Clinical Practice Guidelines, Australia	04 July 2011
Small Group Of Doctors Accounts For Large Share Of Patient Complaints, Australia	04 July 2011
Jury Still Out On Public Performance Reporting, Australia	04 July 2011
First Documentation Of A Cookiecutter Shark Attack On A Live Human	04 July 2011
Locations For Deer Vs. Car Collisions Predicted	03 July 2011
Fire Unites Communities Across West	03 July 2011
Energy Efficiency System Implemented In Hospitals	02 July 2011
Improve Or Enforcement Action Could Follow, CQC Tells Albany Nursing Home, UK	01 July 2011
Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act Constitutional, Cincinnati Appeals Court Finds	01 July 2011
The BCMA Says Better Coordination Of Surgical Care Needed In BC	01 July 2011
USDA Secretary Vilsack And HHS Secretary Sebelius Launch First Joint National Multimedia Campaign To Help Families Prevent Food Poisoning	01 July 2011
New Low-Cost Snake Antivenom Gives Hope To Developing Countries	01 July 2011
Affordable Care Act Cuts Health Care Red Tape, Saves $12 Billion	01 July 2011
Standards To Harmonize The EU-Wide Approach To Spatial Information In Europe	01 July 2011
Firework Precautions To Help Keep Your Family Safe This Summer	30 June 2011
Dust On Office Surfaces Can Be A Source Of Exposure To PBDEs	30 June 2011
New Ad Campaign Urges Patients To Consider Medical Treatment Options	30 June 2011
Global Health R&D Is Central To Jobs, Income In Georgia	30 June 2011
Alliance Calls On Government To Ensure Clinical Commissioning Groups' Independence	30 June 2011
Can Quality Of Life Be Used To Predict Health Preferences?	30 June 2011
Modelling Correlated Outcomes In Health Technology Appraisals	30 June 2011
Plans To Replace Most Polluting Trucks In The Mid-Atlantic States	30 June 2011

Radiology / Nuclear Medicine News
PediatRx Obtains State Licenses And Begins Direct Sales To Wholesalers And Distributors Through ICS	06 July 2011
Radiation Protection In Pediatric Radiology	06 July 2011
A Significant Factor In Imaging Growth Is Self-Referral	04 July 2011
Embedding Decision Support Tools Into The Workflow Improves Radiologists' Use Of Clinical Decision Support Systems	03 July 2011

Regulatory Affairs / Drug Approvals News
FDA Responds To Mass Ingredient Approval Procedure Confusion	06 July 2011
Tylenol Recall Again; Shipping Treatment Chemical To Blame Says J&J	30 June 2011
Avastin Not Suitable For Breast Cancer Says FDA Panel	30 June 2011

Rehabilitation / Physical Therapy News
Patient Participation Is Necessary Within Rehabilitation	05 July 2011

Respiratory / Asthma News
News From The July Issue Of The Journal Chest	06 July 2011
Asthma Protection From Gastric Bacterium Helicobacter pylori	04 July 2011
In Mouse Model, Key Immune Substance Linked To Asthma	03 July 2011
FDA Approves Arcapta Neohaler To Treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	02 July 2011
Novartis Receives FDA Approval For Arcapta™ Neohaler™, A Novel Once-daily Bronchodilator For Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	02 July 2011
Delayed Access To Tertiary Care Associated With Higher Death Rate From Type Of Pulmonary Fibrosis	01 July 2011
Asthma Attacks Set To Soar This Winter, Australia	01 July 2011
Celebrating Lung Health Champions, Canada	01 July 2011
Many More Lungs Suitable For Transplantation	01 July 2011
A Novel Airway Stem Cell Discovered By Scientists At The Broad Stem Cell Research Center At UCLA	30 June 2011
Black Children More Likely To Be Hospitalized For Severe Asthma Attacks	30 June 2011
Delayed Recognition Of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex In Adult Women Has Life-Threatening Consequences	30 June 2011

Schizophrenia News
Alkermes Announces Positive Results From Clinical Study Of ALKS 9070 For Treatment Of Schizophrenia	01 July 2011
Childhood Sexual Abuse May Be Important Cause Of Schizophrenia, UK	01 July 2011

Seniors / Aging News
Higher Age Group At Increased Risk Of Dying Or Suffering Harm From Hospital Errors	06 July 2011
Lack Of Dignity For Older Patients On Hospital Acute Wards Found In New Research	06 July 2011
Spiders' Web Weaving Skills Provide Clues To Aging	04 July 2011
Study Suggests Sport Performance Peaks From 20 To 30 Years Of Age, Then Declines Irreversibly	03 July 2011
2011 May Be Last Year Majority Of Seniors Receive Care From Physicians Outside An Accountable Care Organization	01 July 2011
Infectious Disease Experts Call For Better Understanding Of How To Protect Older Americans From Influenza	30 June 2011
The Stroke Association Comments On British Geriatric Society Report, UK	30 June 2011

Sexual Health / STDs News
Much HPV Testing Completely Unnecessary According To Experts	05 July 2011
Bristol Young People To Run Sex Education Day For Their Peers, UK	30 June 2011

Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia News
Getting A Good Night's Sleep	05 July 2011
Wake Forest Baptist Conducts Clinical Study For Insomnia Using New Technology	30 June 2011

Smoking / Quit Smoking News
Experts Say Late Quitters Still Boost Health Of Their Babies	06 July 2011
An Important New Health Tool For Policymakers: Canada's Cancer Risk Management Model	06 July 2011
Pfizer Affirms CHANTIX/CHAMPIX As Important Treatment Option For Smokers Wanting To Quit	05 July 2011
Smokers Using Varenicline To Quit The Habit At Greater Risk Of Heart Attack Or Other Serious Heart Problems	05 July 2011
Smoking Does Not Keep You Slim	05 July 2011
Smoking Cessation Drug Chantix (varenicline) May Lead To Increased Risk Of Cardiovascular Serious Adverse Events	04 July 2011
Motivational Text Messaging Doubles Chances Of Staying Off Cigarettes	03 July 2011
Linking Smoking To Prostate Cancer -- Linking Fear To Smoking	01 July 2011
Text Messages Can Increase Your Chance Of Quitting Smoking	01 July 2011
Text Message Support For Smokers Doubles Quit Rates	30 June 2011

Sports Medicine / Fitness News
Summer Athletes Need To Take Extra Precaution	05 July 2011
Prescribing Physical Activity Works Well	05 July 2011
New Secret Weapon For Le Tour - Beetroot Juice	04 July 2011
Study Is The First To Document How Sleep Extension Affects The Performance Of Actively Competing Athletes	03 July 2011
Ankle Sprains May Be Influenced By Foot Positioning During Walking And Running	01 July 2011
Sports Scientists At The TU Muenchen Compare Men's And Women's Football	30 June 2011

Statins News
Statins Now Make Up Fifth Of All Cardiovascular Medicines, UK	05 July 2011

Stem Cell Research News
Insights Into Molecular Mechanisms Of Regeneration With New Methods	06 July 2011
Moving Beyond Embryonic Stem Cells	06 July 2011
The Bioprinting Of Cells Advanced By New Technique	04 July 2011
Epigenetics Guides Stem Cell Fate	01 July 2011
The Promise Of Stem Cell-Based Gene Therapy Will Depend On Novel Gene Delivery Tools	30 June 2011
Stem Cell Breakthrough Shows Multi Regen Of Nervous System Neurons	30 June 2011

Stroke News
Vitamin E Tocotrienol Protects Brain Against Stroke In 3 Ways	06 July 2011
Disproportionately Higher Burden Of Disease From Stroke Than From Heart Disease In Poor Countries	06 July 2011
Preventive Use Of One Form Of Vitamin E May Reduce Stroke Damage	06 July 2011
Stroke More Prevalent In Poorer Areas, Australia	04 July 2011
Racial Disparities In Emergency Stroke Treatment	04 July 2011
Key Reasons Racial Disparities Exist In Emergent Stroke Treatment	01 July 2011

Swine Flu News
Risk Factors Of H1N1 Pandemic Flu - A Global Analysis	06 July 2011
Large Study Reaffirms H1N1, Seasonal Flu Vaccine Safety	05 July 2011

Transplants / Organ Donations News
6-Year-Old Boy Receives "Bloodless" Heart Transplant At Nationwide Children's Hospital	05 July 2011
Transplant Week Supporters Form Flashmob, UK	04 July 2011
25% Increase In One Year For People Waiting For A New Liver, UK	04 July 2011
Xenotransplantation May Be A Step Closer As A Result Of Genetic Alterations In Pig Tissue	01 July 2011
BMA UK Renews Support For Presumed Consent For Organ Donation	01 July 2011
Heart Transplant Patients At Risk For Serious Skin Cancers	30 June 2011

Tropical Diseases News
Surface Layer Effectively Kills Malaria Mosquitoes In Rice Paddies	02 July 2011

Urology / Nephrology News
CMS Proposes Policy Changes And Payment Updates For Dialysis Facilities In 2012	04 July 2011
Pediatric Urologist Develops Procedure To Eliminate Scarring In Kidney Surgeries	01 July 2011
New Study Reveals That Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Cells Can Become More Susceptible To Chemotherapy	30 June 2011
Fresenius Medical Care Offers Dialysis Patients Tips On How To Quench Thirst During Hot Summer Months	30 June 2011
Urinary Tract Infections Reduced In Rehab Patients By Interdisciplinary Team	30 June 2011

Vascular News
FDA Approves XARELTO® (rivaroxaban Tablets) To Help Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis In Patients Undergoing Knee Or Hip Replacement Surgery	02 July 2011
Boston Scientific Announces U.S. And European Launch Of Interlock™ - 35 Fibered IDC™ Occlusion System	30 June 2011

Veterans / Ex-Servicemen News
VA Issuing First Payments To Caregivers	04 July 2011
Saving Veterans From Suicide	30 June 2011

Veterinary News
Goat Plague Threatening Global Food Supplies	01 July 2011
Medistem Licensee RenovoCyte LLC Receives FDA INAD For Universal Donor Endometrial Regenerative Cells (ERC)	01 July 2011
Taking Your Pet Abroad: New Rules To Come Into Force In 2012	30 June 2011

Water - Air Quality / Agriculture News
Air Pollution Linked To Learning And Memory Problems, Depression	05 July 2011
Environs Prompt Advantageous Gene Mutations As Plants Grow; Changes Passed To Progeny	04 July 2011
Pollution From New Mexico, Arizona Fires Measured By NASA's Aura Satellite	04 July 2011
SEAPLEX Researchers Estimate Tens Of Thousands Of Tons Of Debris Annually Ingested By Fish In Middle Ocean Depths Of North Pacific Ocean	04 July 2011
UK Honeybee Decline And Pollination	03 July 2011
Digestive Microbes Could Help Lower Methane Gas From Livestock	03 July 2011
Testing The Waters; Beaches In Trouble From Oil Spills, Human Waste	01 July 2011
New Institute In The UK Aims To Prevent Spread Of Infectious Diseases, Feed A Growing Population	01 July 2011
Diseases Of Farm Animals Likely To Increase With Climate Change	01 July 2011
Vertical Greenery On Buildings Reduces Air Pollution	01 July 2011

Women's Health / Gynecology News
Elderly Women Benefit From Vitamin D	06 July 2011
Prolonged Sitting Increases Risk Of Blood Clots In Lungs Of Inactive Women	06 July 2011
Surprising Findings From Childbearing And Education Study	05 July 2011
Development Of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome May Be Prevented Or Delayed By Diabetes Drug	30 June 2011
Reaching Girls Before They Become Sexually Active: An International Model For Promoting Female Health In Africa	30 June 2011

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