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A chair that undulates, a mouse that vibrates, a monitor suspended over a desk on a movable arm. These are some of the kinds of newfangled ergonomic products that Alan Hedge, international author
Cornell researchers are using advanced genetic techniques to better understand the relationship between the bacteria that cause tuberculosis and the human immune system defense cells that engulf
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a disease with unknown cause with a very severe prognosis; when detected, it is already in an advanced stage. Patients suffering from it cannot develop with norma
African-American Collaborative Obesity Research Network: The network, based at the University of Pennsylvania
Thirteen of the 20 cities in which a clinical trial was conducted for an artificial blood substitute had minority populations greater than that of the nation as a whole, according to records obta
City funding for needle-exchange programs in Washington, D.C., will provide the district with a new weapon against HIV, a
Brazil is in the final stages of testing a triple-combination antiretroviral drug, Orival Silveira, coordinator of the treatment and assistance unit at the
The Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria on Monday in a statement posted on its Web site responded to a recent Los A
The Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria on Thursday pledged $100 million to India to fight HIV/AIDS in the country,
A Dec. 12 Wall Street Journal opinion piece written by Merrill Matthews, executive director of the Council for Affordable Health
Community Health Centers Tackle Rising Demands and Expectations, Center for Stu
Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt (R) on Tuesday said that during the next state Legislative session he will propose nearly $2.5 million in additional funding specifically dedicated to expanding health
Sixty-four percent of California registered voters support health care legislation proposed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) and Assembly Speaker Fabian Núñez (D), according to a Field Poll re
Summaries of recent news about nominations and appointments to government agencies appear below.Department of
Hospital emergency departments nationwide are increasingly unable to find and retain specialists to help treat seriously injured and ill patients at a time when EDs are already struggling with
Presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) on Wednesday at The Common Man restaurant in Concord, N.H., assembled si
President Bush on Thursday said Congress finished the year on a high note with the approval of a $555 billion omnibus budget package that meets the overall spending levels he requested, but he
The One Health Initiative Task Force made great progress in November during the task force's first meeting at the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) headquarters. The task force is ch
Boots the chemist is warning that Britain is in the grip of a cold snap, but rather than indicating the onset of a traditional white Christmas, Boots are cautioning that Brits are facing the worst
According to a study published in bmj.com, there is scant evidence that fall prevention programs utilized by the NHS (National Health Service) are effective in reducing the total number of
A pair of recent studies are helping to pave the way for future treatment of the long misunderstood condition of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) in the elderly. A prospective
School is supposed to be a safe haven for students, but 30 percent of U.S. adolescents in grades six through 10 are involved in physical aggression, verbal harassment or other forms of mistreatmen
Evan McCabe wants every woman to know that heart disease not cancer is the number one killer of women. And she's counting on a glass of wine pinot noir, to be exact to help her get the point acros
Organizations that provide group wilderness and adventure experiences mountaineering, rock climbing, river running, sea kayaking, and canoeing are responsible for managing the risk of their course
UroToday.com- This article evaluates three different urinary markers for the detection and staging of non invasive bladder cancer; Cathepsin B and L and NMP-22. Cathepsin B and L and NMP22 were d
UroToday.com - To conduct the combination therapy of radiation and hormonal therapy for high-risk prostate cancer patients, the field, dose and fractionation of irradiation and the timing and meth
As a new year approaches, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) encourages all men and women age 50 and over to add getting screened for colorectal cancer to their list o
Orion Genomics announced the discovery and validation of the most frequent DNA alterations detected in breast cancer to date. The results of a genome wide analysis of DNA methylation appeared i
Studies show that people with heart disease are more likely to suffer from depression than those without heart disease. The link between these two diseases is not yet well understood, but it i
Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. (Nasdaq: MEMY) announced dosing of the first subject in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2a clinical trial of MEM 3454, the Company's lead nico