Weekly Medical News Newsletter - 21 January 2008

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** ABORTION News **

Kansas Judge Denies DA's Motion To Disqualify Planned Parenthood Attorneys From Abortion Case
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94492.php

Huckabee Compares Differing State Laws On Abortion Rights To Differing Slavery Laws
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94490.php

ADF Files Lawsuit Claiming Calif. School Prevented Student From Forming Antiabortion Club
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94334.php

U.S. Abortion Rate Lowest Since 1974, Guttmacher Report Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94330.php

Actions Taken On Abortion-Related Legislation In Kentucky, Tennessee
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94115.php

Indiana Committees Take Action On Abortion, Pharmacy-Related Legislation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93959.php

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** ADHD News **

Finding The Causes Of ADHD - New Study Launched By Norwegian Institute Of Public Health
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94517.php

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** AID / DISASTERS News **

Hundreds Of Thousands Of Children Suffer The Consequences Of The Post-election Crisis In Kenya
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94283.php

Kenya: Helping Older People In The Wake Of Violence
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94269.php

WFP Food Is Distributed In Nairobi Slums And To Kenyan Refugees In Uganda
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94078.php

Red Cross And HOPE Worldwide Partner To Curtail Home Fires
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93948.php

Largest Number Of Donors Ever Set Fund-Raising Record For UNFPA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93912.php

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** ALLERGY News **

FSA Action On Food Allergies, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94458.php

Improved Understanding Of How Allergic Reactions Are Triggered
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94024.php

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** ALZHEIMER'S / DEMENTIA News **

Insight Into Alzheimer's Disease Provided By Engineered Mice
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94422.php

EPIX Pharmaceuticals Announces Updated Results From Phase 2a Clinical Trial Of PRX-03140 In Alzheimer's Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94464.php

Evidence Found For Genes That Affect Risk Of Developing Alzheimer's Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94386.php

Alzheimer's Molecule Is A Smart Speed Bump On The Nerve Cell Transport Highway
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94383.php

Brain Protein Reduces Alzheimer's Plaques In Mice
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94381.php

A ''Yes/No'' Blood Test For Alzheimer's?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94360.php

Cholesterol Lowering Drugs May Not Prevent Alzheimer's Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94218.php

Portable Device Quickly Detects Early Alzheimer's
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94216.php

Awards For Drug Discovery Research For Frontotemporal Dementia Announced
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94183.php

'Instant' Alzheimer's Drug Claim
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94072.php

Teva Announces Tentative Approval Of Generic Aricept(R) Tablets
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94037.php

New Method Developed To Identify Genetic Determinants Of Alzheimer's Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94025.php

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** ANXIETY / STRESS News **

Post Traumatic Stress Has Trebled Among Combat-exposed Military Personnel
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94600.php

Workplace Bullying Rife - Rising Stress Levels Hit The Health Of The Nation And The Economy, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93904.php

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** ARTHRITIS News **

Modified-Release Prednisone Reduces Morning Stiffness In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis (Capra-1 Trial)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94585.php

VGX Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Clearance To Commence Clinical Trials Of VGX-1027, A Novel Oral Drug With Potent Anti-inflammatory Activity
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94040.php

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** AUTISM News **

Substantial Role In Autism Played By Chromosomal Abnormalities
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94469.php

National Conference On Autism To Be Held In Southwest Florida
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94188.php

The Garden City Group, Inc. Makes Donation To Autism Speaks
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94059.php

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** BIO-TERRORISM / TERRORISM News **

Universal Detection Technology Selected By The US Department Of Homeland Security To Train First Responders In Bioterrorism Detection
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94011.php

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** BIOLOGY / BIOCHEMISTRY News **

Scientists Discover New Method Of Observing Interactions In Nanoscale Systems
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94293.php

High-Risk Plant Pathogen In Atmosphere To Be Studied Using Small, Unmanned Aircraft
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94146.php

News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94459.php

Glycoscience Now Hotbed Of Medical Research
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94457.php

Shedding Light On Protein-Drug Interactions
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94155.php

Amazing Longevity Reported In Simple Organism Suggests Strategies For Increasing Human Lifespan
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94042.php

New Buffer Resists PH Change, Even As Temperature Drops
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94017.php

New Particle Can Explain All Forces Of Nature
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94010.php

Development Of Enzyme Mimics Funded By $5 Million Grant
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94003.php

Heart Rhythm Can Be Adversely Affected By Celecoxib
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93998.php

Molecular Evolution Of Limb Length
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93996.php

The Same Rules Determine Number Of Offspring, Whether It Is Wildebeest Or Malaria Parasite
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93984.php

10 Fold Life Span Extension Reported In Simple Organism
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93938.php

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** BIPOLAR News **

Psychological Interventions Are Effective In Mood Swings
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94223.php

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** BIRD FLU / AVIAN FLU News **

India Bird Flu Cull Hampered
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94474.php

GelVac(TM) Nasal Powder H5N1 (Bird Flu) Influenza Vaccine Passes Preclinical Toxicology Studies
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94091.php

Juvaris BioTherapeutics Announces Cooperative Research And Development Agreement With The Centers For Disease Control And Prevention
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94083.php

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** BLOOD / HEMATOLOGY News **

US Food And Drug Administration Approves RECOTHROM™
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94578.php

FDA Approves ZymoGenetics' RECOTHROMTM Thrombin, Topical (Recombinant)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94486.php

Sickle Cell Disease Pain Prevalence And Severity Higher Than Previous Estimates [Includes Video]
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94428.php

FDA Approves Sealant To Control Bleeding During Surgery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94281.php

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Launches B12, Folate, And Ferritin Tests On Its Dimension Vista Intelligent Lab System
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94208.php

Minor Injury Linked To Blood Clot, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94194.php

King Pharmaceuticals Reports FDA Approval Of Revised Labeling Regarding Purity Of THROMBIN-JMI(R)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94069.php

Court Sets June Trial Date In Patent Litigation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94053.php

Pharmion Submits European Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) For Vidaza(R) In Patients With Higher Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93921.php

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** BONES / ORTHOPAEDICS News **

Year-Long Nurse Mentorship Program To Address Evolving Needs In Care And Management Of Rheumatic Diseases
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94622.php

Annual Bone Fracture Rate Almost 4% And Double Previous Estimates, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94597.php

Value Of Drugs For Pre-osteoporosis Exaggerated
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94592.php

Many Osteoporosis Medications Prevent Fractures But Little Evidence To Support Differentiation Based On Effectiveness
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94355.php

Scoliosis Screening Should Make The Grade In Schools
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94291.php

Orthovita Submits 510(k) Application To FDA For The Use Of CORTOSS(R) Bone Augmentation Material In Vertebral Augmentation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94265.php

Fixing Wrist Fractures Without A Cast
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94077.php

Risk Of Bone Necrosis Tripled By Popular Osteoporosis Drugs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94058.php

Knee Replacement Options Expanding
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94018.php

Knee Arthroscopy Gets Patients Back On Their Feet Fast
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94015.php

Low Testosterone Among Over 60s Men Linked To Fracture Risk
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93945.php

Phase III Data Published For Once Monthly Dose Of Risedronate To Treat Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93927.php

Tendon Grafts Deliver Gene Therapy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93908.php

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** BREAST CANCER News **

5% Of Breast Surgery Patients Become Infected At Incision Site
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94668.php

NICE Guidelines On Breast Cancer Follow-Up Need Urgent Revision, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94594.php

Good News For Breast Cancer Patients Resistant To Tamoxifen
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94562.php

Many Child Tumours Indicate Increased Maternal Breast Cancer Risk
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94318.php

Inhibiton Therapeutics Provides Update For ICA-1 Compound In-Vitro Testing In Breast Cancer Cell Lines
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94462.php

Celsion To Proceed With Phase II Pivotal Breast Cancer Trial After Receiving Supportive FDA Response
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94246.php

Black Women Get Breast Cancer Two Decades Earlier Than White Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94177.php

Half Of Breast Cancer Tumors Have Molecular 'Achilles Heel'
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94168.php

More Clues About BRCA1's Role In Breast Cancer Provided By New Pathway
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94106.php

Kosan Initiates Phase 2 Trial Of Alvespimycin, Second-Generation Hsp90 Inhibitor, In HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94089.php

Breast Cancer Spread 'Halted'
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94073.php

Risk Of Lobular Breast Cancer Increased Fourfold After Just 3 Years Of Combined HRT
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94062.php

Cancer Charities Join Forces To Launch New Trial For Women With An Aggressive Type Of Breast Cancer, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93915.php

FDA Approves New Genetic Test For Breast Cancer Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94005.php

Abnormal Proteins In Saliva Identify Breast Cancer, Benign Tumor Cells, Study Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93956.php

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** CANCER / ONCOLOGY News **

15th International Conference On Cancer Nursing Singapore, August 17-21, 2008
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94628.php

NFCR Scientists Open New Research Field To Find The Causes Of Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94625.php

Elekta Announces First Two Clinical Sites Using VMAT Cancer Treatment Capability
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94621.php

News From Mayo Clinic Proceedings
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94572.php

ThromboGenics And BioInvent Receive Approval To Begin Clinical Trials Of TB 403 For The Treatment Of Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94525.php

Adolescents Don't Get Same Access To Latest Treatments As Younger Patients, Cancer Study Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94152.php

Scientists Discover Virus Linked To Deadly Skin Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94509.php

Transcription In Normal Cells Driven By Cancer Stem Cell Marker
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94468.php

Substance To Fight Neuroblastoma Found In Plant Pathogen
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94454.php

Adherex Announces Phase IIb Expansion Of ADH-1 Combination Study In Melanoma
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94450.php

Role Of Cancer Stem Cell Marker Uncovered: Controlling Gene Expression
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94448.php

Groundbreaking Medical Device Helps Woman Win Battle Against Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94419.php

New Study Shows That Fitness Trumps Fatness In Determining Risk Of Cancer Death In Men
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94374.php

Cancer - The Right Treatment For The Right Person
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94358.php

Study Of Fu-Zheng-Jie-Du-Decoction Action On PTEN Expression In Hepatocellular Carcinoma
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94306.php

Determine What Tests You Need To Find Cancer Early With The Great American Health Check
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94289.php

Cancer Research UK Invests 10m Pounds In Drug Discovery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94285.php

Three Novel Approaches To Curing Cancer Win New Damon Runyon - Rachleff Innovation Award
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94263.php

Actions Taken On Cancer Screening-Related Legislation In California, Virginia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94233.php

SGX Initiates Phase I Trials For SGX523
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94211.php

IntraOp's Mobetron Helps Save Ohio Woman Diagnosed With Recurrent Liposarcoma
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94199.php

Successful OCT Imaging Of Oral Cancer Tissue Announced By MDL And UCH, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94189.php

Cancer Therapy Pioneer Folkman Dies, Age 74
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94136.php

Children's Hospital Cancer Study Finds Adolescents And Young Adults Don't Get Same Access To Cutting-Edge Treatment As Younger Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94081.php

Cancer Prevention Research And Glowing Fruit Flies
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94036.php

Single-Agent Chemotherapy Still Preferred To Biological Therapies For Treatment Of Metastatic Melanoma
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94029.php

Cancer Experts: Breastfeeding Protects Mothers, Children
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93952.php

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** CARDIOVASCULAR / CARDIOLOGY News **

St. Jude Medical Distributes Programmer Software Upgrade To Eliminate Low-Frequency Anomaly
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94626.php

Increased Risk Of Heart Attack Or Stroke For Patients Who Are Resistant To Aspirin, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94590.php

World's Biggest Heart Model Simulated At Universite De Montreal
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94515.php

Teva Announces Approval Of Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, 80 Mg
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94488.php

ECardio Diagnostics Launches Exclusive Cardiac Event Monitoring Features And Services
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94473.php

Suppressing Overactive Immune System May Help Heart Failure Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94574.php

European Summit On Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94533.php

Modifying The Immune System Can Help Heal Patients With Heart Failure
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94528.php

St. Jude Medical Announces FDA And European CE Mark Approvals Of Durata Defibrillation Lead, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94437.php

Air Pollution May Cause Heart Disease; Nano-Sized Particles Most Damaging
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94384.php

Boehringer Ingelheim Announces Enrollment Is Complete For The Largest Atrial Fibrillation Outcomes Trial The RE-LY(TM) Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94370.php

Calcium Pills And Heart Risk - NHS Response
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94353.php

Boehringer Ingelheim Announces Enrolment Completion Of The Largest Atrial Fibrillation Outcomes Trial - The RE-LY(TM) Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94325.php

St. Jude Medical Announces U.S. Clearance For Cardiac Image Integration Software
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94279.php

NitroMed To End Promotion Of Heart Failure Medication Specifically Approved For Blacks
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94259.php

13 Million Dollar Federal Grant For Research Into Vascular Disease Awarded To Weill Cornell
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94229.php

Fully Automated, Irrigated Tip Radiofrequency Ablation System With Remote Navigation Receives FDA Approval
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94202.php

Calcium Supplements May Increase Risk Of Heart Attack In Older Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94197.php

Anthera Announces Preliminary Positive Results From Once-Daily A-002 Phase II Cardiovascular Trial
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94088.php

Universite De Montreal Researchers Simulate World's Largest Heart Model Using SGI Technology
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94085.php

First Patient Enrolled In Cogentus Pharmaceuticals' Pivotal Phase 3 Trial Of Novel Combination Medicine
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94082.php

Patients Treated With Lipitor Were Significantly Less Likely To Have A Cardiovascular Event Than Those Treated With Simvastatin, New Study Shows
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94055.php

First Head To Head Study Comparing Crestor And Lipitor(R) Effects On The Treatment Of Atherosclerosis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94051.php

Technology Innovations And Community Teaching Initiatives Combine To Buoy Survival In Hospitals And The Community
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94034.php

Atherosclerosis, Weight Gain Could Be Reduced By Lipoic Acid
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94031.php

Anyone Can Save A Life: Researchers Lead National Efforts To Improve CPR Quality
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93934.php

Scientists 'Grow' Hearts
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93909.php

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** CAREGIVERS / HOMECARE News **

Moffitt Study Seeks Caregivers For Senior Cancer Patients, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93903.php

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** CERVICAL CANCER / HPV VACCINE News **

Expertise Of Operators Of Pre-Operative Ultrasound Could Be Crucial To Decrease The Number Of Major Operations For Women With Suspected Ovarian Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94588.php

Leading Insurer Stresses Protection During Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94485.php

Pap Tests As Important As Ever For Cervical Health
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94359.php

Cancer Vaccine Showing Promise In Ovarian Trials
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94321.php

French High Council For Public Health Recommends HPV Vaccine Gardasil Over Cervarix
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94234.php

RCOG Consumer's Forum Free Public Lecture: Can Cervical Cancer Be Prevented? UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94144.php

National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC) State Chapters To Provide Parents With Educational Forum To Discuss Cervical Cancer And HPV Vaccines
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94090.php

Nventa Completes Evaluation Of Second Cohort In HspE7 Phase 1 Cervical Dysplasia Trial
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93932.php

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** CHOLESTEROL News **

Study Prompts Patients To Question Whether They Should Continue Use Of Vytorin
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94401.php

PreMD Announces FDA Decision On POC Skin Cholesterol Test
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94093.php

Cleveland Clinic To Lead First Head-to-Head Comparison Of The Two Most Potent Statins
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94086.php

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** CLINICAL TRIALS / DRUG TRIALS News **

Leading Psychiatric Medical Associations Call For Clinical Trials Registry
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94434.php

New Phase Of Additional Funds To Support Clinical Trials Methods, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94292.php

Antidepressant Trials Are Selectively Reported, Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94267.php

Vytorin Results Disappointing, Experts Say Don't Panic
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94103.php

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** COLORECTAL CANCER News **

Surgeons Remove Large Tumor, Transplant Bowel Back Into Patient
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94531.php

Colon Cancer Gene Reveals New Function
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94444.php

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** COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE News **

Spice Slashes Blood Sugar Levels
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94364.php

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** CONFERENCES News **

IBC Announces Conference: The 2nd International Biology, Preclinical And Beyond In India And China
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94012.php

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** COSMETIC MEDICINE / PLASTIC SURGERY News **

New York Times Examines Duration Of Breast Implants, Health Risks Of Reoperation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94475.php

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** CROHN'S News **

FDA Approves Tysabri® For The Treatment Of Moderate-To-Severe Crohn's Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94579.php

FDA Approves Tysabri To Treat Moderate-To-Severe Crohn's Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94006.php

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** DENTISTRY News **

Chief Dental Officer "In Denial" Says Dental Practitioners Association, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94512.php

Top National Honor To Be Awarded To LSUHSC Dental School
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94295.php

BDA Response To Citizens Advice Access Survey, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94173.php

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** DEPRESSION News **

Depression And Anxiety Can Double Chances Of Coronary Artery Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94495.php

Withdrawal Symptoms From Paroxetine May Last For A Long Time
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94224.php

Does It Help To Continue Antidepressant Drug Treatment For Preventing Recurrence In Depression?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94222.php

Women And Men Doctors Have Divergent Views On Women And Depression
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94221.php

CeNeRx BioPharma Announces Successful Completion Of Phase L Clinical Program For Novel Antidepressant Agent Tyrima(TM)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94209.php

Depression Stems From Both Nature And Nurture
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94160.php

Gabriel Sciences Receives NIH SBIR Grant For Development Of Antidepressant
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94061.php

Mothers And Children Needed For Depression Study, University Of Pittsburgh
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93899.php

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** DERMATOLOGY News **

Innovative Cold Sore Treatment Device Virulite Comes To US
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94627.php

Abbott's HUMIRA® (adalimumab) Receives FDA Approval For Moderate To Severe Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94581.php

Neutralizing IL-22 Prevents Psoriasis In Mice
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94420.php

Abbott's HUMIRA(R) (adalimumab) Receives FDA Approval For Moderate To Severe Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94521.php

CDC To Launch Study On Unexplained Illness
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94438.php

New Study Reports Enbrel(R) (Etanercept) Significantly Improved Moderate To Severe Plaque Psoriasis In Children And Adolescents
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94407.php

AA Advanced Technology, Inc. Receives FDA Approval For MesoDerm(R)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94390.php

Clinical Trial To Treat Rare Skin Disorder With SiRNA Technology
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94375.php

Improved Quality Of Life Offered By New Drug For Children With Psoriasis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94274.php

Medela Healthcare, Inc. Launches Institutional Wound Therapy Rental Program
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94205.php

Isolagen Inc. Completes Injections Of Isolagen Therapy(TM) In Phase III Wrinkle And Phase II Full Face Studies
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94084.php

CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 2 Dose-Finding Study Of Becocalcidiol For The Treatment Of Psoriasis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94071.php

RADIESSE More Effective Than Restylane As Reported In A 60-Patient Clinical Trial
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93924.php

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** DIABETES News **

American Diabetes Association (ADA), Members Of The Congressional Diabetes Caucus To Hold Briefing On Devastating Toll Of Diabetes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94624.php

Click For Diabetes - Join Internet Fundraising Challenge, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94620.php

Welchol(TM) (colesevelam HCl) Receives FDA Approval To Reduce Blood Glucose In Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94523.php

GSK Does Not Option XL784 For Further Development
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94522.php

Diamyd Medical: 30-Months Results From DIAMYD(R) Type 1 Diabetes Trial To Be Presented In Hannover
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94403.php

Genaera Begins Dosing Second Phase 1 Trial Of Type 2 Diabetes And Obesity Compound Trodusquemine (MSI-1436)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94369.php

Transplanted Pig Cell Islets: A Solution For Diabetes Sufferers? USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94362.php

Insulin News That's Easy To Swallow
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94361.php

"I'm A Happier Person Than I Was Before" - American Diabetes Association
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94294.php

Marvel LifeSciences Ltd Withdraws Its Marketing Authorisation Applications For Insulin Human Rapid Marvel, Insulin Human Long Marvel
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94162.php

Autoimmune Diabetes Triggered By Immunity-Controlling T-cells As They Wane With Age
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94156.php

Annals Of Family Medicine January/February 2008
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94044.php

Research To Improve Diabetes Management, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94014.php

Diabetes UK Careline Scotland Launched
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94013.php

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** EATING DISORDERS News **

Is Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation A New Treatment Of Bulimia Nervosa?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94537.php

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** ENDOCRINOLOGY News **

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Morning Cortisol Response
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94387.php

Thyroid Disease 101: Ten Facts Doctors Forget To Tell Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94191.php

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** EPILEPSY News **

Keppra XR(TM) Extended- Release Tablets Filed With The FDA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94186.php

"Speaking Out For Epilepsy" Podcast, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93923.php

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** EYE HEALTH / BLINDNESS News **

New Way To Produce High-Vitamin Corn Could Improve Eye Health And Nutrition In Developing Countries
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94427.php

Face Facts: People Don't Stand Out In Crowds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94530.php

Grant For Vision-Threatening Conditions Received By University Hospitals Case Medical Center Ophthalmology
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94150.php

Enhancing Digital Television Viewing For Visually-Impaired
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94149.php

New Implantable Lenses Can Reduce The Need For Glasses After Cataract Surgery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94371.php

Dark Or Yellow Leafy Vegetables Reduced Risk Of Cataracts
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94367.php

Academy, Along With ABO And OMIC, Establish New Performance Improvement Taskforce
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94275.php

St. Jude Defines Eye Cancer Gene's Role In Retinal Development
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94207.php

Blind People In Cumbria Get Free Computer Classes, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94079.php

Seeing The World Differently - Vitalise Launches New Holiday Brochure For Visually Impaired People, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93896.php

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** FERTILITY News **

Go Ahead For Human-Animal Embryo Hybrids, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94618.php

Colleges Say NHS Should Fund Fertility Services For Cancer Patients, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93997.php

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** FLU / COLD / SARS News **

Boots Claims The British Workforce Is Left Feeling Cold And Confused
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94187.php

Efficacy Of M2 Vaccines Increased By Cell Death Suppression
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94172.php

Increase In Influenza-like Illness, Ireland
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93957.php

Anadis' Milk-Based Anti-Influenza (Flu) Virus Antibodies To Provide Immediate Immunity
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93922.php

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** GASTROINTESTINAL / GASTROENTEROLOGY News **

What Are The Essential Characteristics Of Serum PG In Chinese?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94311.php

A Promising New Approach To Cadmium Induced Hepatoxicity: Cytoprotective Effect Of Midkine
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94310.php

Studying Penetration Of The Gastrointestinal Tract By Salmonella Enteritidis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94308.php

Means Of Controlling Parasite That Kills And Eats Human Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94412.php

Oxoid IDEIA Viral Gastroenteritis Panel Allows Rapid Diagnosis Of Norovirus And Other Leading Causes Of Viral Gastroenteritis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94392.php

Osteoporosis In Gastric Cancer Survivors
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94314.php

New Research Offers Potential To Protect Patients From Liver Injury After Abdomen Surgery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94307.php

Cryptosporidiosis - Are We Winning The Battle? UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94287.php

Study Sheds Important New Light On Inherited Disorder Causing Iron Overload
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94268.php

Young Cancer Doctors To Be Recognized For Important Contributions To Gastrointestinal Cancers Research
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94163.php

Metabolism Affected By Probiotics New Study Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94060.php

Chewing Gum Health Scare
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93907.php

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** GENETICS News **

Gene Networks In Animal Development And Evolution Feb. 15 And 16
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94566.php

Current Thinking Challenged By Researcher In RNA Biology
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94559.php

Researchers Find Tiny Genetic Differences Have Huge Consequences
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94556.php

NIH Advisory Panel Report Notes Lack Of Regulation, Oversight For Genetic Tests
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94499.php

Polynesians Have Little Genetic Relationship To Melanesians, Genome Scan Shows
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94414.php

Genetic Diversity Of European Americans And Disease Gene Mapping
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94467.php

Genetic Testing Named As Official Journal Of Genetic Alliance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94432.php

Unique Protection From DNA Damage Inferred By Evolution Of Human Genome's 'Guardian'
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94316.php

10-Fold Life Span Extension Reported In Baker's Yeast
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94235.php

First Commercial Genetic Test For Male Baldness Being Launched
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94206.php

Scientists Associate Six New Genetic Variants With Heart Disease Risk Factor
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94167.php

Should Children Be Permitted To Get Genetic Testing For BRCA 1 / 2 Mutations?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94094.php

Researchers Uncover New Piece To The Puzzle Of Human Height
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93994.php

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** HEADACHE / MIGRAINE News **

POZEN Submits Human Lymphocyte Study For Treximet™ (Formerly Known As Trexima™)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94251.php

MAP Pharmaceuticals Reaches Agreement With FDA On Special Protocol Assessment For MAP0004 Phase 3 Clinical Trial In Patients With Migraine
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94212.php

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** HEALTH INSURANCE / MEDICAL INSURANCE News **

Empire Bluecross Blueshield Partnership With Consumer Health Services Inc. Provides Members With Expanded Access To Care And In-Network Coverage
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94519.php

Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of North Carolina Sheds Light On Medical Costs - Publishing Typical Costs For Hundreds Of Visits, Procedures And Diseases
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94513.php

Pennsylvania Gov. Rendell Tries To Push Cover All Pennsylvanians Program Funding Through Legislature
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94505.php

GM To Offer Buyout To 46,000 Employees To Open Jobs For New Workers Who Will Receive Lower Wages, Reduced Benefits
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94502.php

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Launches Reward Program For Physicians
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94405.php

USA Today Examines Legal Barrier Faced By U.S. States, Cities To Provide Universal Health Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94398.php

AMA To Triple Spending For Campaign To Promote Issue Of Uninsured In Presidential Election
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94397.php

Georgia's PeachCare To Receive Enough Federal Funding To Prevent Shortfall
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94249.php

Labor Department Regulatory Guidelines For Wellness Plans Likely To Prevent Employers From Making Health Coverage More Costly For Unhealthy Workers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94241.php

House Speaker Pelosi Holds Forum To Address Long-Term Health Care Issues
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94238.php

New Study Highlights Deficiencies Of Governor Blunt's Proposal To Provide Health Coverage To Uninsured Missourians, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94179.php

Nurses, Patients March On CIGNA Forum To Protest Insurance Industry Abuse Of Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94157.php

Doctors Give Massachusetts Health Reform A Failing Grade - Poor Early Outcomes Raise Red Flags, Only Private Insurers Profit
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94154.php

Most U.S. Adults Support Health Insurance Mandate With Government Subsidies For Some, Survey Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94124.php

USA Today Examines Early Retirees' Access To Health Insurance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94122.php

Health Insurers To Refuse Payment, Billing For Care Related To Hospital Errors
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94118.php

AHRQ Releases Consumer Financial Incentives Guide For Employers And Other Health Care Purchasers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94110.php

New Reports Examine Candidates' Plans, Public's Views Regarding Health Care Reform And 2008 Elections
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94063.php

Officials In Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico Discuss Efforts To Expand Health Coverage
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93970.php

Budget Deficits Might Force Some States To Reduce Funds For Health Care Programs, Find New Revenue Sources
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93969.php

Businesses Increasingly Auditing Employees To Ensure Dependents Eligible For Health Insurance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93965.php

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Features Recent Developments In The Presidential Campaign Related To Health Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93964.php

Health Insurance For The Poor In Africa
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93941.php

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** HEARING / DEAFNESS News **

The Brain Activity Behind Tinnitus Uncovered
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93609.php

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** HIV / AIDS News **

FDA Approves New HIV Drug After Priority Review
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94613.php

Thompson Does Not 'Appreciate,' 'Understand' Importance Of PEPFAR As Foreign Policy Tool, Opinion Piece Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94480.php

Global South Countries Increasing Health, Development Cooperation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94479.php

Indonesian Fishermen At Increased Risk Of HIV Because Of Social, Cultural Factors, Study Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94478.php

School Attendance Might Reduce HIV Risk Among Youth In Rural South Africa, Study Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94477.php

More Than 25% Of Scottish Residents Cannot Identify Main Routes Of HIV Transmission, Survey Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94476.php

HIV Peptide's Possible Pathway Into The Cell Revealed By Researchers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94463.php

San Francisco HIV Prevention Officials Discuss Higher HIV Prevalence Among Black MSM
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94409.php

Not Everyone, Who Becomes Infected With HIV, Originates From A 'High Risk' Group, Canada
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94394.php

Quality Of Life, As Important As Life Itself
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94366.php

Women Living In Rural Areas Of Zimbabwe Have Limited Access To Antiretrovirals, Groups Say
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94341.php

Pacific Magazine Profiles Oceania Society For Sexual Health, HIV Medicine
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94340.php

UNICEF Calls On Religious Leaders In Asia-Pacific To Fight HIV-Associated Stigma, Discrimination Among Children
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94339.php

United Nations Launches $40M Appeal To Provide Services To People Affected By Violence In Kenya, Including People Living With HIV/AIDS
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94338.php

Washington, D.C., Public Health Officials Pledge To Implement HIV/AIDS Curriculum By Fall 2008
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94335.php

A 'Social Vaccine' Against AIDS: Keeping Young South Africans In School
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94302.php

Encouraging Teens To Receive HIV Test 'Much Easier' With Guarantee Of Privacy, Editorial Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94257.php

Progenics Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trials For PRO 140, A Novel HIV Antibody Therapy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94256.php

Reuters Profiles School For HIV-Positive Children In India
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94255.php

Zimbabwe National Traditional Healers' Association Launches Registry Of Practitioners Treating HIV/AIDS
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94254.php

Many Young People In Cameroon Do Not Retrieve HIV Test Results, Researchers Say
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94253.php

San Francisco-Area Group Donates Hospital Equipment To Ethiopian Health Centers In Effort To Fight HIV/AIDS, Other Diseases
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94252.php

Keeping Young South Africans In School: A "Social Vaccine" Against AIDS
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94225.php

HIV Shifting From Most To Least Educated In Sub-Saharan Africa
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94158.php

One-Third Of Women With Only One Sexual Partner Contract HPV Within A Year, Study Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94113.php

Lifting Federal Ban On Needle-Exchange Programs Will Help Fight HIV/AIDS In Baltimore, Letter To Editor Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94050.php

British Soldiers, Civilian Contractors Undergo HIV, Hepatitis C Screenings After Receiving Blood That Was Not Properly Screened
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94049.php

Washington, D.C., Community Groups To Hold Meeting Focused On HIV/AIDS
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94048.php

HHS Secretary Leavitt Says U.S. Committed To Helping Eradicate HIV/AIDS In India
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94047.php

Researchers Report That Existing Antiretroviral Drugs May Thwart Vaginal HIV Transmission
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94026.php

Arizona Hispanic Group Reverses Decision To End HIV/AIDS Services Through Ryan White Program
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93979.php

Fight Against HIV/AIDS In U.S., New York City 'Far From Over,' Editorial Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93978.php

Majority Of New York City Adults At Increased Risk Of HIV Transmission Think They Are Not At Risk, Survey Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93977.php

California Gov. Schwarzenegger Proposes FY 2008 Budget, Includes Funding Levels For HIV/AIDS Services
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93976.php

Ghana AIDS Commission Launches Condom-Distribution Program Ahead Of African Cup Of Nations
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93975.php

WHO Recommends More Than 4M Workers Be Hired To Provide HIV/AIDS Services In Developing Countries
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93974.php

Potential Efficacy Of HIV Prevention Strategy Shown In Mouse Model
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93954.php

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** HYPERTENSION News **

Adding Lipitor Early To Effective Blood Pressure Treatment Provided A Significant Reduction In Heart Attacks Or Deaths From Heart Attacks Over 5 Years
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94415.php

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** IMMUNE SYSTEM / VACCINES News **

New Player In Innate Immune Response Discovered By Scientists
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94303.php

Doctor Prescribes 10 Life-Saving Inoculations For Adults
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94261.php

Get Your Shots Before Heading To Summer Olympics
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94220.php

Innovative Smaller, Cheaper, 1-Dose Vaccines
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94109.php

New Way To Block Destructive Rush Of Immune Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94043.php

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** INFECTIOUS DISEASES / BACTERIA / VIRUSES News **

Researcher, Magnet Lab Receive 2-Million Dollars Grant To Target Tuberculosis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94518.php

Controlling Schistosomiasis: Buffalo Or Snails?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94343.php

A Tricky Tumor Virus: Epstein-Barr Virus Reprograms The Biological Properties Of A Signal Protein Of Its Host Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94535.php

Can Hantavirus Infection Spread Among Humans?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94534.php

Abbott Announces Approval Of First Fully Automated Blood Screening Test For HTLV-I/HTLV-II
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94524.php

$2 Million Grant To Target Tuberculosis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94347.php

Researchers Identify A Way To Control Parasite That Eats And Kills Human Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94380.php

First Two Cases Of XDR-TB Confirmed In Botswana, Ministry Of Health Say
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94336.php

Viroporins, Membrane Permeabilizing Proteins Of The Poliomyelitis Virus
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94100.php

New Data Show Menveo(TM) To Be The First Quadrivalent Meningococcal Vaccine To Provide Immunogenicity In Infants
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93944.php

News From The Public Library Of Science
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94027.php

Physician Reporting Of Emerging Outbreaks Increased By Simple Online Methods
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94020.php

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** IRRITABLE-BOWEL SYNDROME News **

Scientists Uncover New Potential Treatment For Inflammatory Bowel Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93942.php

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** IT / INTERNET / E-MAIL News **

HIT Definitions Project Announces Public Forums
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94196.php

Nominations Open - Sixth Annual Modern Healthcare CEO IT Achievement Award, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94151.php

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Kai Sensors For Its Path-Breaking Multi-Potential Sensing Technology For Wireless Patient Monitoring
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94067.php

Philadelphia Inquirer Examines Software Designed To Compile Transcripts Of Physician-Patient Interaction
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93966.php

Humana Press Journals Now Available On SpringerLink - Access To Humana Press Journals Platform Will Be Deactivated 31 January 2008
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93913.php

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** LIVER DISEASE / HEPATITIS News **

Indian Medicinal Plant Acanthus Ilicifolius May Combat Liver Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94312.php

What Is The More Suitable For Early Detection Of Low Abundant Lamivudine-Resistant Mutants?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94309.php

Attention: Extra-Hepatic Manifestation Of Hepatitis C Virus Infection
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94313.php

'IDEAL' Study Affirms Roche's Pegasys As Effective Treatment For Hepatitis C
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94184.php

For Liver Cancer Identification Proteomic Profiling Shown More Accurate Than Traditional Biomarkers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94169.php

Why Men Are More Prone To Liver Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94104.php

Lessening The Burden Of Hepatitis B Virus Infection And Liver Cancer Among Asian And Pacific Islander Americans
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94097.php

Schering Plough Reports Top Line Results Of The IDEAL Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93914.php

Roche Responds To Announcement Of 'IDEAL' Hepatitis C Trial Results
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93910.php

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** LUNG CANCER News **

Cysteine-Rich Protein Prevents Weight Loss In Lung Cancer Patients: A Promising Intervention Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94376.php

Agennix Receives Special Protocol Assessment Approval From FDA For The Pivotal Trial Of Talactoferrin Alfa In First-Line Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94373.php

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** LUPUS News **

Genes Linked To Lupus Identified By International Consortium
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94616.php

Discovery Of New Genetic Mutation That Halts The Development Of Lupus
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94465.php

Tolerx Achieves Milestone With Completion Of Phase Ib Clinical Study Of TRX1 In Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94087.php

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** LYMPHOMA / LEUKEMIA News **

AWMSG Recommends SPRYCEL(R) For Use In NHS Wales
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94630.php

Rituximab Added To Six Cycles Of Chemotherapy Improves Survival In Elderly Patients With Aggressive Lymphoma
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94601.php

Stem Cells Which Cause Childhood Leukaemia Found, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94452.php

UK Discovery Major Step Forward In Treating Leukemia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94418.php

Epstein-Barr Virus Reprograms The Biological Properties Of A Signal Protein Of Its Host Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94345.php

Old Drug Inspires New Approach In Blood Cancers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94323.php

High-Risk Acute-Leukemia Patients May Be Identified Using Genetic Blood Test
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94141.php

FDA Extends Review Of Genasense(R) NDA Appeal In Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93918.php

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** MEDICAL DEVICES News **

X-Ray Vision Sharpened By New Technology
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94619.php

German-Made Heart Pump For Children Needing Heart Transplants Is Focus Of National Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94571.php

Need For Diagnostic Surgery Eliminated By Virtual Biopsy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94568.php

21st Century Nano Tools To Repair The Nervous System
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94563.php

Simulation-Based Engineering And Science: Free Workshop
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94555.php

What's Next For Carotid Artery Stenting? Vascular Surgeons Ask
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94304.php

Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery Performed On Two Brothers, Just Hours Apart
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94451.php

Potential For Superhuman Vision Using Contact Lenses With Circuits
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94449.php

Microbial Identification Microarray Tool Identifies 300 Oral Bacterial Species
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94446.php

Technion Develop Sensory Respiration Device For Newborn Babies
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94319.php

Carbon Nanopipettes Created That Are Smaller Than Cells And Measure Electric Current
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94138.php

Medical Implants: The Inside Story
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94098.php

Fish Oil Supplements May Help Some Cardiac Patients While Harming Others
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93999.php

Rubber Gloves: "Born" And Now Banished
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93933.php

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** MEDICAL MALPRACTICE / LITIGATION News **

Nurse Struck Off For Denying Burns Patient Pain Relief, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94603.php

World Bank Investigation Uncovers Fraud In Five Bank-Sponsored Health Projects In India
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93973.php

Medical Error Reporting By Doctors Seems Underused
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93935.php

Medical Defence Union Announces Dates For 2008 Ethics And Law Workshops, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93892.php

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** MEDICAL STUDENTS / TRAINING News **

Increase In Training Of Doctors Called For By World Medical Association
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94470.php

Indigenous Health Education: Fostering A Fresh Approach, Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94112.php

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** MEDICARE / MEDICAID / SCHIP News **

Maryland Gov. O'Malley Budget Proposal Includes Cuts For Medicaid, Health Department
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94504.php

6,300 Medical Equipment Suppliers Participated In First Round Of Medicare Competitive Bidding Program
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94497.php

USA Today Examines Future Of Medicare, Social Security Benefits For Aging Baby Boomers Amid 'Projected Long-Term Explosion Of Health Care Costs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94402.php

Democrats Consider Proposing Temporary Increase In Medicaid Federal Matching Funds For States As Part Of Economic Stimulus Package
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94396.php

Congress To Resume Crafting Medicare Legislation That Would Further Delay Physician Fee Cut
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94395.php

Democrats Ask HHS Secretary To Lift CMS Limits On SCHIP, Medicaid
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94331.php

Democratic Lawmakers Say CMS Has No Authority To Limit State Efforts To Expand Medicaid Eligibility
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94237.php

California Budget Plan Would Lead To Reduced Federal Matching Funds For Medicaid, SCHIP
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94133.php

Small Medical Equipment Suppliers Criticize New CMS Rule
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94132.php

Florida Medicaid Beneficiaries Sue Health Care Agency Over Misleading Materials Promoting Pilot Program
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94131.php

CMS Proposes Cash Allowance To Let Beneficiaries Hire Personal Care Workers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94129.php

CAGW Denounces Efforts To Scuttle Medicare Provider Audits, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94033.php

CMS Issues Proposed Rule To Empower Medicaid Beneficiaries To Direct Personal Assistance Services, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94000.php

Medicare And Social Security Are Crucial To Fending Off Poverty For Future Retirees
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93929.php

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** MENTAL HEALTH News **

Presidential Candidates Answer Mental Healthcare Questionnaire
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94606.php

MHA Response To New England Journal Of Medicine Study, "Selective Publication Of Antidepressant Trials And Its Influence On Apparent Efficacy"
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94424.php

New Book Discusses Mental Health Among Blacks, Challenges They Face In Seeking, Receiving Treatment
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94408.php

Avoiding Weight Gain Induced By Antipsychotic Drugs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94301.php

Presidential Candidates Answer Mental Health Questions
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94213.php

Medicaid Managed Care Plans Place More Burden On Patients And Families With Severe Mental Illness, AJP Study Shows
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93981.php

Loss Of Mind And Money: Delirium And Its Costs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93936.php

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** MRI / PET / ULTRASOUND News **

GE Healthcare Presents New Data Management Solution For High Content Analysis And Screening
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93987.php

GE Healthcare Recognized Again As The Industry Leader By IMV, Named Best In PET System Service
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93983.php

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** MRSA / DRUG RESISTANCE News **

CDC Statement On MRSA In Men Who Have Sex With Men
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94442.php

Sniffing Out Staph Infections
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94363.php

New MRSA Superbug More Prevalent Among Sexually Active Gay Men
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93960.php

Novacta Receives 3.5 Million Pounds Strategic Translation Award From The Wellcome Trust To Target C.difficile Infections, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93895.php

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** MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS News **

Multiple Sclerosis Response To Treatment May Vary Depending On Patients' Genes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93946.php

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** MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY / ALS News **

Muscles In Muscular Dystrophy Animal Model Improved By Stem-cell Transplantation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94617.php

Autoadapt Create The Car Seat That Can Swivel And Recline, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93990.php

Vitalise Increases Choice For Disabled People And Carers In 2008-2009, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93989.php

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** NEUROLOGY / NEUROSCIENCE News **

What's The Big Secret? Indiana Officials Appear To Be Hiding Pork Plant Health Risks From Workers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94623.php

Brain Connections Strengthen During Waking Hours, Weaken During Sleep
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94614.php

GlaxoSmithKline And XenoPort Report Positive Top-line Results Of Second Phase 3 Restless Legs Syndrome Trial For XP13512/GSK1838262
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94576.php

Improved Treatment For Cancerous Brain Tumors Using Combined Radiation Seed, Chemotherapy Wafer Implants
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94569.php

Detectiing Auditory And Visual Change In The Human Brain
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94565.php

Neurological Basis Of Depression Following Sports Concussion Located By MNI Researchers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94564.php

Army Task Force Finds Major Gaps In Care Of Traumatic Brain Injuries
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94501.php

Trophos Reaches Mid-point Of Phase II Clinical Trial Of TRO19622 In Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94483.php

Antitumor Activity Of Rapamycin In Glioblastoma
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94346.php

Gene Linked To High Homocysteine, Lower Cognitive Performance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94529.php

Scientists Close In On Taurine's Activity In The Brain
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94393.php

Team Discovers How Brain's Own TPA Helps Regulate Blood Flow To Neurons
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94385.php

International Congress On Gait & Mental Function
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94226.php

Unprecedented Method To Predict ALS, Parkinson's Disease Unveiled By Mayo Clinic Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94161.php

News From The Journal Of Neuroscience
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94108.php

Dopamine Involved In Aggression
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94023.php

A Good Night's Sleep Could Improve Long-term Memory, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94022.php

First Published SF-6D Utility Measures For Paraplegia And Tetraplegia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93949.php

Pleasure Experience Of Wine Goes Up With Price
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93947.php

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** NURSING / MIDWIFERY News **

American College Of Nurse-Midwives To Host 53rd Annual Meeting & Exhibit In Boston May 23-29
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94609.php

Midwife Receives Caution For Poor Care, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94604.php

Nursing Workforce - Working Longer, Getting Older, Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94447.php

ACNM Applauds Release Of The Business Of Being Born Documentary, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94102.php

Selective Restraints And Reduced Medication Could Reduce Nursing Home Falls Says Four-Year Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93897.php

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** NUTRITION / DIET News **

More Listeria Found At Massachusetts Milk Plant
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94647.php

FDA Warns Public Of Possible Botulism Risk
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94611.php

Making Quick Decisions Healthy: Simple Front Of Pack Logo Best To Help Consumers In Busy Shopping Environment
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94540.php

Degenerative Diseases Such As Cancer May Be Combatted By Consumption Of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94348.php

New Research Supports Effectiveness Choices Stamp To Make Healthy Choices Easy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94532.php

Why High-Protein, Low-Fat, And Low-Carbohydrate Diets Suppress Hunger
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94388.php

Workplace Caterers Commit To Healthier Food, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94456.php

Study Finds Diet And Lifestyle Critical To Recovery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94455.php

Lancet Series On Undernutrition Off Target To Save The Lives Of Millions Of Malnourished Children
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94440.php

Survey Reveals Americans Don't Make The Grade When It Comes To The ABC's Of Nutrition And Multivitamins
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94215.php

FDA Issues Documents On The Safety Of Food From Animal Clones
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94178.php

Government Of Canada Launches Consultation On Canada's Proposed Food And Consumer Safety Action Plan
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94171.php

Vegetables May Be New Calcium Providers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93986.php

New Health Initiative To Battle The Bulge, Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93968.php

Commission Proposes Measures To Encourage Safe Novel Foods In The EU
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93917.php

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** OBESITY / WEIGHT LOSS / FITNESS News **

New Dimensions Weight Loss Surgery Among First To Offer REALIZE(TM) Personalized Banding Solution
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94413.php

Resistin May Be Biochemical Link Between Obesity And Type 2 Diabetes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94305.php

BJOG Release: Does Being Overweight Or Obese Increase Subsequent Hysterectomy Risk?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94145.php

Pedometers Help People Lose Weight Even Without Changes In Diet
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94096.php

Weight-Loss Tips Differ In African-American, Mainstream Magazines
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94016.php

Thousands Of Genes Found To Influence Body Weight
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94001.php

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** PAIN / ANESTHETICS News **

IONSYS™, The Highly Innovative Needle-free System For The Management Of Acute Post-operative Pain, Available In Germany, The UK And Ireland
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94575.php

EUSA Launches Novel Anaesthetic Plaster In UK - Rapydan(R) - Now Available For The Relief Of Pain Associated With Injections
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94481.php

Medical Professionals Expanding Practices With Therapeutic Laser Devices
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94411.php

YM BioSciences Provides Update On AeroLEF(TM) Clinical Development Program
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94379.php

Cerimon Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase II/III Clinical Studies To Evaluate Its Diclofenac Patch For Mild To Moderate Pain
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94210.php

Guidelines To Improve Care Of Three Symptoms At End Of Life Issued By Internal Medicine Organization
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94028.php

Progenics And Wyeth Announce NDA Review Period For Subcutaneous Methylnaltrexone Extended By Three Months
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93943.php

IONSYS, The Highly Innovative Needle-Free System For The Management Of Acute Post-Pperative Pain, Available In Germany, The UK And Ireland
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93902.php

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** PARKINSON'S DISEASE News **

Supercomputing Time Awarded To UCSD, SDSC Researchers By DOE
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94558.php

Stem Cell Research Aims To Tackle Parkinson's Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94484.php

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** PEDIATRICS / CHILDREN'S HEALTH News **

Short Birth Length More Than Doubles Risk Of Violent Suicide Attempts
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94596.php

Recalled Toy Beads Still Available In The UK, Warn Doctors
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94595.php

Multiple Micronutrients Better Than Iron And Folic Acid Supplements Alone In Preventing Infant Death And Fetal Loss
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94586.php

Hatchtech Headlice Treatment To Go To Phase II Trial After US FDA Green Light
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94583.php

Research Shows Poorer DLA Grants For Down's Syndrome Families From Non-English Speaking Ethnic Minority Backgrounds In UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94417.php

Inadequate Training Designed To Prevent Pediatric Prescribing Errors
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94510.php

New Study Finds Decline In Single-Victim School-Associated Violent Deaths
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94443.php

Paediatric Specialist Nurses Still Overstretched, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94290.php

Large Number Of Preventable Deaths Among Under 3s In Poor Countries
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94262.php

News From USW: 40 States, 100 Members Of Congress, 100 Million Children To Protect From Lead
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94204.php

Circumcision Rates Highest In Midwest, Lowest In West
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94200.php

Association Found Between Food Insecurity And Developmental Risk In Children
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94139.php

Scientists From 16 Different Countries Study The Link Between Children's Nutrition And The Development Of Adult Diseases Such As Diabetes Or Allergies
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94099.php

UNC, Duke Lead First Statewide Shaken Baby Prevention Research Project In U.S.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94095.php

Lack Of Training For Children's Medicines Prescribing May Increase Risk Of Error
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94056.php

Vicki Seltzer To Lead AHA's Section For Maternal And Child Health
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93951.php

Healthy Kids Programs Helped Prevent More Than 1,000 Hospitalizations Annually
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93919.php

Anxious Mothers Breastfeed Less
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93901.php

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** PHARMA INDUSTRY / BIOTECH INDUSTRY News **

Manchester Gives Healthcare Innovation A Boost, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94514.php

Massachusetts Group Launches Campaign To Regulate Drug Maker Marketing
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94503.php

T.S. Wiley Showcases The Wiley Protocol Bio-Mimedic, Bio-Identical Hormone Restoration Therapy (BHRT) At The Integrative Healthcare Symposium (IHS)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94472.php

FDA & IFPMA Officials To Chair Anti-Counterfeiting Conference On Interaction Of Regulatory & Technological Approaches
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94426.php

European Union Investigates Pharmaceutical Company Practices Regarding Generic Drugs, Competition
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94400.php

ABPI Exams Continue To Improve Industry Standards, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94296.php

BIO-Asia Partnering Conference 2008 To Bring Together Biotechnology Leaders From North America, Europe And Asia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94288.php

Beyond DTC: Pharma Industry Face New Challenges, Competition, Strategies For Market Dominance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94236.php

Pharmacy Bodies Publish Guide To The New PECs, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94166.php

Important Step Taken To Reduce Animals Used In Specific Safety Test For New Medicines
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94137.php

Avalon Pharmaceuticals Announces The Initiation Of Compound Characterization Phase In Drug Discovery Collaboration
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94064.php

GE Healthcare Announces Strategic Partnerships With Process Analysis And Automation And Matrical To Extend Its High Content Analysis-Offerings
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93985.php

French Biotech Crop Decision Environmentally Unfriendly
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93926.php

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** PHARMACY / PHARMACIST News **

Pharmacist On The Premises Is Vital, Says NPA, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94607.php

CBO Analysis Suggests Allowing Pharmacies To Negotiate Contracts With Part D Plans Would Cost $681M Over Five Years
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94496.php

Medicines Australia Appoints Educational Event Auditor
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94431.php

CHPA Lends Support To FDA's Announcement Against Use Of Oral, Over-the-Counter Cough And Cold Medicines In Children Under Two
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94377.php

Innovative Medicines Should Be Used More, Not Less To Benefit Patients, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94297.php

Cambridge Who's Who Names Christine H. Moorman Professional Of The Year In Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94240.php

2009 Academic Excellence Awards - Society Calls, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94182.php

Military, Federal Pharmacists In The Spotlight In Winter InterSections, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94181.php

Wanted: Evidence Demonstrating Value Of Pharmacist Provided Patient Care Services
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94180.php

NPA Proud To Support UCA Young Community Pharmacist Of The Year Award, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94165.php

NPA Proposes Pharmacy Solutions For 'Access Critical' Services, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94164.php

OIG Report Confirms Dangerously Thin Margins For Community Pharmacy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94107.php

Reduced Call Charge For NPA Business Support Helpline, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93962.php

Statement From The American Pharmacists Association Regarding FDA's Action Against Compounded Menopause Hormone Therapy Drugs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93953.php

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** PREGNANCY / OBSTETRICS News **

Caffeine Raises Risk Of Miscarriage, Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94582.php

Mareeba Model Shows That Consultation, Cooperation And Flexibility May Keep Rural Maternity Units Operating, Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94329.php

U.S. Births Increase To 4.3M In 2006, Highest Since 1961, AP/Lexington Herald-Leader Reports
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94231.php

San Francisco Chronicle Profiles Documentary On Birthing Practices
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94116.php

Mediterranean Diet During Pregnancy Helps To Ward Off Childhood Asthma And Allergy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94002.php

Juno Portrays 'Fairy Tale' Of Pregnant Teen Returning To 'Carefree Adolescence,' Opinion Piece Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93961.php

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** PRIMARY CARE / GENERAL PRACTICE News **

BMA Response To The Public Accounts Committee Report On Prescribing Costs In Primary Care, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94589.php

Seamless Healthcare Needs Intergrated Services, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94421.php

Nevada State Medical Association Makes Recommendations To State Health Division To Improve J-1 Visa Program
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94406.php

Research Highlights The Unique Values Of GP-Patient Relationships
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94198.php

Chairman Of The BMA, Welsh GP Committee Dr David Bailey Responds To National Assembly Audit Committee Report On The GMS Contract, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94185.php

Blacks May Be Less Likely To Enroll In Clinical Trials Because They Mistrust Physicians, Study Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94120.php

AMA Calls On Government To Implement GP MRI Policy, Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94117.php

Publishing Partnership Extended Between Wiley-Blackwell And The Cochrane Collaboration
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94054.php

Efforts To Cross Racial Divide In Medical Research Thwarted By Lack Of Trust Between Doctors And Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94038.php

MPS Welcomes CHRE Guidance On Sexual Boundaries
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93950.php

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** PROSTATE / PROSTATE CANCER News **

Docetaxel Plus Prednisone Or Mitoxantrone Plus Prednisone For Advanced Prostate Cancer: Updated Survival In The TAX 327 Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94552.php

A Phase II Clinical Trial Of Sorafenib In Androgen-Independent Prostate Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94551.php

High Provider Volume Is Associated With Lower Rate Of Secondary Therapies After Definitive Radiotherapy For Localized Prostate Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94550.php

Risk-Adjusted Analysis Of Positive Surgical Margins Following Laparoscopic And Retropubic Radical Prostatectomy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94549.php

Beyond The Abstract - Sexual Function Reported By Japanese And American Men
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94546.php

Beyond The Abstract - Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs And Prostate Cancer Risk: A Population-Based Case-Control Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94545.php

Simple Genetic Test For Prostate Cancer May Soon Be Available
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94453.php

Protein Discovery Offers Hope For Prostate Cancer, Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94391.php

Hereditary Prostate Cancer Gene Markers Located
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94270.php

Prostate Cancer Risk Nine Times Higher For Men With Five Gene Markers And Family History
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94227.php

Study Finds That Blood Test Can Gauge Prostate Cancer Risk
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94217.php

Prostate Cancer Progression May Be Promoted By Hormonal Dietary Supplements
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94052.php

Interim Analysis Supports Continuation Of Cell Genesys' VITAL-1 Phase 3 Clinical Trial Of GVAX Immunotherapy For Prostate Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93916.php

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** PSYCHOLOGY / PSYCHIATRY News **

The Sackler Prize Awarded To Research Pioneer In The Developmental Origins Of Psychiatric Illness
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94573.php

Loneliness May Be Alleviated By Animals, Gadgets, Spiritual Beliefs, Not Just People
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94561.php

What Does Make Patients Get Rid Of Their Obsessions And Compulsions?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94539.php

When Stress Makes You Bitter: The Embitterment Disorder
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94538.php

Do Today's Young People Really Think They Are So Extraordinary?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94350.php

Martin Luther King Day 2008: Experts Available To Discuss The Psychology Of Racism, Stereotyping, Social Change
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94445.php

Rapid Effects Of Intensive Therapy Seen In Brains Of Patients With OCD
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94382.php

Cambridge Who's Who Names Charles D. Spielberger, Ph.D. Professional Of The Year In Psychological Assessment
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94244.php

Ted Hirsch To Lead AHA's Section For Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Services
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94159.php

HHS Partners With Ohio And Pennsylvania To Raise Awareness On Planning For Long-Term Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93992.php

Psychotherapy Should Be Subject To Rigorous Regulation Just Like Drug Treatments, Say Academics
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93940.php

Research In Action
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93939.php

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** PUBLIC HEALTH News **

When Trauma Designation Level Upgraded Patient Survival Improves
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94664.php

Alcides Moreno, Survivor Of 47-Story Fall, Discharged From NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94629.php

Rudd Government's First Budget: An Opportunity For A Responsible Long Term Health Plan, Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94615.php

AAMC Supports Strong Oversight Of Federal Conflict Of Interest Regulations For NIH-Funded Research
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94605.php

PBC Survey: Information Is Power, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94602.php

Palestinian Refugees Living In "Slum Conditions"
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94599.php

Former Us Naval Captain And Interim Minister Of Health For Iraq Criticises Us Department Of Defense
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94587.php

NHPC Tackles Escalating Health Care Costs, Veterans Health, Comparative Effectiveness Research
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94570.php

Discussions On The Teaching Of Evolution And On The Energy Crisis Hosted By Biophysical Society
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94557.php

More Research On Health Effects Of Wireless Technologies Recommended
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94554.php

Battling Potential Disease Outbreaks Online: Public Health Surveillance In Real Time
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94516.php

Miami Program Aims To Teach Hispanics About Healthy Food Choices; Grants Fund Refugee Services In Indiana, Substance Abuse Services For American Ind.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94508.php

Senate To Consider Bill To Reauthorize Indian Health Care Improvement Act
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94507.php

Former Patients Of Charity Hospital In New Orleans File Lawsuit To Increase Level Of Health Care Services
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94500.php

Senate To Consider Bill That Would Reauthorize Indian Health Care Improvement Act
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94498.php

Health Care Could Be Major Issue In Nevada Caucuses
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94494.php

UNFPA Assists Kenyans Displaced By Post-Election Violence
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94482.php

Medication Safety At Risk, Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94326.php

Further Growth For SAGE In Public Health
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94344.php

Major Study On The NHS Reveals Over 17,000 Unnecessary Deaths A Year, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94471.php

Research Required To Bolster Knowledge Of Health Effects Of Wireless Communication Devices
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94461.php

Disaster Waiting To Happen: Flood Risks In California
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94433.php

HSE Statement On Improvement Notice Served To Warwickshire Fire Service After Death Of Four Fire Fighters, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94429.php

Hospital Protocols To Determine Brain Death Not Consistant With American Academy Of Neurology Guidelines
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94425.php

Updated Toolkit Focuses On Collecting Data On Disparities In Health Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94410.php

Public Health Surveillance In Real Time
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94342.php

NICE Launch New And Updated Guides To Support Effective Commissioning Of Services
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94320.php

Up To Two-Thirds Of GPs May Be Unaware That Work Is Beneficial For Physical And Mental Health, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94286.php

Minister Clement Announces Initiatives To Improve The Health Of Inuit At The First-Ever Inuit Health Summit In Kuujjuaq, Nunavik
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94284.php

HHS Provides 450 Million Dollars In Energy Assistance To Low-Income Families, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94282.php

An NHS Constitution Could Be Beneficial, But Only If Drafted Correctly, Says King's Fund, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94276.php

HSC Welcomes The Establishment Of The Risk And Regulation Advisory Council, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94271.php

Some Wood Floor Finishes Are A Likely Source Of PCB Exposure
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94264.php

Report Looks At Concerns Surrounding Race-Based Medicine
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94260.php

Center Providing Medical, Drug, Alcohol Services To American Indians In Wisconsin Temporarily Closes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94258.php

California Hospital Prices Vary Within State, Based In Part On Area Competition, Study Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94248.php

Cambridge Who's Who Names Brian M. Bursa, Esq. Executive Of The Year In Healthcare Law
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94245.php

Columnist Examines Predictions For Health Care Industry In 2008
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94243.php

USA Today Examines Institute For Healthcare Improvement Campaign To Promote 'Bundling' To Avoid Hospital Infections
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94242.php

Republican Presidential Candidate Romney Wins Michigan Primary; Not All Democratic Candidates On Ballot
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94239.php

Two Federal Public Health Grants Awarded To Weill Cornell Medical College
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94228.php

Primarolo: NHS Health Research Shapes Up For The Future, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94193.php

Emergency Management Personnel Can Visually Track Resources Using Life-Saving Mapping Tool
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94175.php

HSE Warns Safety Comes First When Dealing With Gas After Stoke-On-Trent Installer Is Jailed, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94153.php

UNISON Calls For Recruitment Drive For NHS Cleaners, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94142.php

American Red Cross Partners With Safety4kids To Debut Children's Fire Safety DVD
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94140.php

Supreme Court Declines To Hear Case On Access To Experimental Medications For Terminally Ill Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94128.php

Congress To Address Health Issues In New Legislative Session
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94126.php

Neighborhood Clinics Increasing In Prominence In New Orleans Health Care System
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94123.php

Emergency Department Wait Times Increased By 36% From 1997 To 2004, Study Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94119.php

Brown Reforms And Darzi Review 'Incompatible', Warn Campaigners, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94111.php

DMAA Leader Responds To RAND Disease Management Literature Review
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94105.php

BMA Investigating Problems With Junior Doctor Recruitment, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94101.php

Hospitals-Physicians-Consumers--At The Intersection Of Improved Quality, Safety And Performance." - Conference
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94076.php

Emergency Room Waiting Times 36% Longer Than In 1997 In The USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94080.php

Public Welfare Medal To Be Presented To Norman P. Neureiter
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94039.php

25 Years Of Pollution Monitoring In The UK Shows A Fall In The Presence Of Toxins In Ambient Air
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94021.php

AMA President Details 2007 Actions By Commission To End Health Care Disparities
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93980.php

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Health Issues In State Of The State Addresses
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93971.php

Sen. Brown Requests Information On FDA Fast-Track Designation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93967.php

Democratic Efforts To Pass Economic-Stimulus Bill Could Draw Republican Opposition
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93963.php

Dignity In Dying Statement: 'Mercy Killer' Walks Free, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93893.php

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** REGULATORY AFFAIRS / DRUG APPROVALS News **

OTC Cough And Cold Medicines Not Recommended For Infants Says FDA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94389.php

FDA Says Cloned Meat Is Safe To Eat
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94074.php

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** REHABILITATION News **

RehabCare Concludes ``Year Of Caring'' Campaign, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94487.php

Employment Schedules Should Factor Into Return To Job After Injury
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94315.php

Cynthia Kreutz To Chair AHA's Section For Long-Term Care And Rehabilitation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94273.php

Physical Therapist Intervention For Balance Impairments May Help Reduce Risk Of Falling
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93925.php

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** RESPIRATORY / ASTHMA News **

Children's Cold Symptoms Helped By Saline Nasal Wash
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94646.php

ALVESCO(R) Gains FDA Approval For The U.S. Market
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94632.php

FDA Clears For Marketing Real-Time Test For Respiratory Viruses
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94610.php

New Allergic Rhinitis Treatment Avamys™ Approved In Europe
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94577.php

Potential For 'Personalized' Asthma Therapy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94423.php

Hi-Tech Pharmacal Receives Final Approval For Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray, 50mcg
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94416.php

Accumulation Of Rare Lung Disease Cells Indicates Higher Death Risk
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94277.php

Efficacy And Familiarity Are Key Reasons Physicians Prescribe GlaxoSmithKline's Advair For The Treatment Of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94214.php

Many Children With Asthma Not Receiving Medication Due To Lack Of Insurance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94174.php

Fostair(R) Launched In The UK For The Regular Treatment Of Adults With Asthma
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94046.php

Kamada Announces Successful Completion Of Phase I Studies With Aerosolized AAT For The Treatment Of Lung Diseases
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94030.php

Aerocrine: Cost Savings In Asthma Management When Using NIOX MINO(R)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93920.php

Mothers' Stress May Increase Children's Asthma
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93406.php

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** SCHIZOPHRENIA News **

Toxoplasma Infection Increases Risk Of Schizophrenia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94219.php

Genes May Interact With Obstetric Complications To Boost Schizophrenia Risk
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93988.php

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** SENIORS / AGING News **

Risk Of Falling Is Overlooked As The Major Cause Of Fractures In The Elderly
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94591.php

White Nursing Home Residents Less Likely Than Blacks To Be Hospitalized, Study Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94121.php

Hillary Clinton, Mitt Romney, Fred Thompson, And Others Open Up To Elder Care Expert Doctor Marion About Aging And Caregiving In America
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94041.php

Study Examines Decision Making Deficits In Older Adults
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93937.php

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** SEXUAL HEALTH / STDS News **

Trial Shows Benefits Of Concurrent Pap Smears And Chlamydia Screening, Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94327.php

Birth Control Patch Raises Risk Of Venous Thromboembolism, FDA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94541.php

Parents Criticize Ill. High School For Including Unit On Birth Control In Biology Curriculum
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94333.php

Teens With Positive Attitudes Toward Delaying Sex Less Likely To Initiate Sex, Study Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93958.php

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** SLEEP / SLEEP DISORDERS / INSOMNIA News **

Getting Enough Sleep Can Reduce The Risk Of Heart Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94232.php

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** SMOKING / QUIT SMOKING News **

Chantix Label Updated To Warn Of Suicide Risk
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94593.php

Aim Is To Ensure Canadians "Butt Out" When Driving In Cars With Kids
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94520.php

Tobacco Industry's Aim For Protection From Light Cigarettes Lawsuits
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94542.php

Russia Edges Closer To Ratifying FCTC
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94466.php

Canada Ready For Smoking Curbs In Cars, Cancer Group Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94354.php

How Smoking May Damage Your Eyesight
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94368.php

New Book By University Of Calgary Professor Tackles Nicotine Addiction Through Hypnotism
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94300.php

Lighting Up The Powerful Global Smoking Lobby
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94266.php

Smoking Leads To A Worse Prognosis For Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94195.php

A Place For Smokers To Find Out: What Has Smoking Done To My Lungs? How Can I Quit?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94092.php

UF Research Snuffs Out Notion That Smokeless Tobacco Is Lesser Of Two Evils
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94075.php

New Study Examines Smoking And The Risk Of Age Related Eye Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94066.php

Young Adults More Likely To Quit Smoking Successfully
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94065.php

Smoking Belies Milder Disease But Worse Prognosis For IPF Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93407.php

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** STEM CELL RESEARCH News **

California Scientists Report Creating Cloned Embryos Using Human Adult Skin Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94489.php

Identification Of Mechanism That Controls Activation Of Stem Cells During Hair Regeneration
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94278.php

Potential Stem Cell Treatments Following Discovery Of 'Creator' Gene For Cerebral Cortex
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94435.php

Study Reports Successful Cloning Of Human Embryo Using Adult DNA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94372.php

Stem Cells May Be Causing Cancer Recurrence
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94322.php

Human Animal Embryos Get The Go Ahead In The UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94357.php

Novel Neural Stem Cell Type Identified
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93995.php

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** STROKE / NEUROPROTECTION News **

Military Technique Could Aid Stroke Victims
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94536.php

Stroke Patients Who Are Undernourished Tend To Have Worse Clinical Outcomes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94365.php

Film Features Stroke, Wins Two Golden Globe Awards
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94148.php

Amkor Pharma, Inc. Stroke Drug Nears End Of Phase I Clinical Studies, Prepares For Phase II In 2008
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94035.php

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** TRANSPLANTS / ORGAN DONATIONS News **

Dr. Stanley Nathenson Receives Marshall S. Horwitz Faculty Prize For Research Excellence At Einstein
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94560.php

Novadaq's SPY System Receives Clearance For Use In Organ Transplant Surgery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94378.php

Relatives Who Decline Organ Donations Face Conflict And Guilt And Don't Always Follow The Wishes Of The Deceased
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94324.php

Fifty Per Cent Increase In Organ Donation Possible Within Five Years, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94192.php

BMA Response To The Organ Donation Task Force's Report, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94190.php

NHS Blood And Transplant To Establish National Organ Donation Organisation, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94170.php

Organ Donation Debate, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93911.php

Organ Donation And Presumed Consent - BMA Position, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93898.php

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** TROPICAL DISEASES News **

Eastland Medical Systems (ASX:EMS) Receive Regulatory Approval For Anti-Malaria Treatment
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94584.php

One Bite Too Many For Mosquitoes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94298.php

Boost For Malaria Vaccine Development By Combining Strengths Of Dutch And American Researchers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94201.php

Misdiagnosis Of Monkey Malaria In Humans Can Be Fatal
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94147.php

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** UROLOGY / NEPHROLOGY News **

Non-Calcium Phosphate Binder For The Management Of Hyperphosphataemia Now Available In 24 Countries
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94633.php

Overlap Of Voiding Symptoms, Storage Symptoms And Pain In Men And Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94553.php

Beyond The Abstract - The Value Of Combined Use Of Survivin, Cytokeratin 20 And Mucin 7 MRNA For Bladder Cancer Detection In Voided Urine
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94548.php

Beyond The Abstract - Sequential Bilateral Minimum Incision Endoscopic Radical Nephrectomy In Dialysis Patients With Bilateral Renal Cell Carcinomas
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94547.php

Beyond The Abstract - Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy Specifically Reduces Human Fetal Desert Hedgehog Gene Expression During Testis Development
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94544.php

Beyond The Abstract - P53 Gene And Protein Status: The Role Of P53 Alterations In Predicting Outcome In Patients With Bladder Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94543.php

Prostatitis May Affect Up To One Half Of All Males During Their Lifetimes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94527.php

Enlarged Prostate Treatment Study Shows Combination Of AVODART(R) And Tamsulosin Provides Greater Benefit Than Either Medication Alone
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94526.php

Nephrology Nurses Need Education On Dialysis Shared Decision Making Guideline
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94135.php

Nephrology Nurses Stepping In To Help Caregivers Of Hemodialysis Recipients Alleviate Anxiety And Depression
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94130.php

For African-American Women On Hemodialysis, Social Support, Psychological Factors Contribute To Fatigue
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94125.php

American Association Of Kidney Patients Announces 2008 Medal Of Excellence Award Winner
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93930.php

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** VETERINARY News **

Overweight Dogs In Europe To Benefit From Pfizer U.S. Experience
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94247.php

The Weight Is Over - New Pfizer Drug Fights Canine Obesity
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94203.php

AVMA House Of Delegates Holds First Annual Winter Meeting, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94004.php

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** WATER - AIR QUALITY / AGRICULTURE News **

Europe Should Adopt WHO Recommendations For Particulate Matter Cuts
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94598.php

Life-Science Discoveries Revolutionize Auto Fuel
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94009.php

BIO Supports U.S. Government In WTO Case Against EU On Agricultural Biotechnology Products
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94008.php

BIO Deems French Ban On Biotech Crops Unnecessary And Unscientific
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94007.php

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** WOMEN'S HEALTH / GYNECOLOGY News **

FDA Approves Update To Label On Birth Control Patch
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94612.php

California, Nebraska Take Actions On Women's Health-Related Legislation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94493.php

Women Who Do Shift Work More Likely To Be Forced To Retire Early
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94511.php

Latinas' Decisions About Sexual Debut Influenced By Sense Of Personal Control
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94280.php

Leading Women's Health Organization And Wiley-Blackwell To Launch New Consumer Magazine, Health For Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94430.php

Alaska, Florida, South Dakota Take Actions On Women's Health-Related Legislation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94332.php

The Nature Of Bisexuality In Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94176.php

Washington Post Examines Parenting Among Young College Graduates
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94114.php

Femmenessence (Maca-GO) Balances Hormonal Fluctuation For Menopause Sufferers With All-Natural Alternative To HRT
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/94057.php

Christian Science Monitor Examines U.S. Global Family Planning Support Outlook With Democratic President
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93955.php

Coalition Of Doctors Condemn FDA Decision To Deny Women Access To Bioidentical Hormones
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93931.php

Vitamin D2 Supplements Might Lower Risk Of Some Older Women Falling Down
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/93928.php

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