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The Wall Street Journal on Thursday examined the social trends that are leading a growing number of young women in the U.S. to seek fertility treatments. According to the Jour
The Physical Chemistry of the Atmosphere Laboratory (1) of the University Louis Pasteur will soon publish some very novel results, obtained from asthmatic patients, which question the recommended
Calypte BiomedicalCorporation (Amex: HIV) (the Company), medical diagnostic testsmanufacturer for the professional point of care (PRO) and over the counter(OTC) segments of the market for th
Cancer prevention must become ahigher priority in public and private sectors worldwide in order to have afighting chance against the cancer pandemic, according to informationreleased today at
Elderly people who are physically active are much more likely to live longer than elderly people who are not physically active, according to a six-year study carried out by researchers at the US N
Using unusually rigorous scientific conditions and measures, Johns Hopkins researchers have shown that the active agent in sacred mushrooms can induce mystical/spiritual experiences descriptive
Women who smoke appear to be more susceptible to lung cancer than men who smoke, though women smokers have a lower rate of lung cancer-related death, according to a study in the July 12 issue of
Amidst a rising average age forpregnancies and increasing news coverage of older women in their 50s and60s giving birth, an informal poll conducted on behalf of ReproductiveEndocrinology Assoc
PortolaPharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that it has initiated a Phase II clinicaltrial with its oral Factor Xa inhibitor for the prevention of deep veinthrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (
Use of medical informatics for management of multiple sclerosis using a chronic-care model, pg. 1The authors describe how the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Centers of Excellence use healthcar
The Journal of the American College of Cardiology has just published, in its electronic edition, an article by researchers from the CIMA of the University of Navarra and the Hospital Donostia of
CMS on Thursday announced that it will exempt people enrolled in the Supplemental Security Income or Medicare programs and other groups from
Following the decision to restrict the entry of overseas nurses to the UK, the RCN is calling on the Government to invest in robust workforce planning measures to ensure any decisions affecting th
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today published a new Web-based interactive decision tool designed to assist emergency preparedness and recovery planners in determining how
Care Services Minister Ivan Lewis said: I am appalled that the vulnerable people living in this facility in Cornwall have been abused by those who were supposed to protect and care for t
Statement by John L. KirkwoodPresident and Chief Executive Officer, American Lung AssociationTwenty years after the first U.S. Surgeon General's report on the dangers of secondhand s
Cardiome Pharma Corp.(NASDAQ: CRME / TSX: COM) today announced that representatives from itsco-development partner Astellas Pharma US, Inc. and Cardiome have met withthe U.S. Food & Drug Admini
North Carolina-based ProjectPrevention, which offers a cash incentive of $300 to drug addicts and/oralcoholics to receive long-term or permanent birth control, will bring its30- foot motor home
The ARVO Foundation for Eye Research announced today that Lloyd P. Aiello, MD, PhD, and Ashim K. Mitra, PhD, have been selected to receive the 2007 ARVO/Pfizer Ophthalmics Translational Research
Noma - a disfiguring infection that leads to rapid destruction of the face and mouth in young children- can be prevented by a number of known measures, state the authors of a Seminar in this week
Five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian physician on Tuesday during a hearing before the Tripoli Criminal Court in Libya pleaded not guilty to intentionally infecting hundreds of Libyan childre
Fluency in medical Spanish, acquired through a one-of-a-kind education program at UT Southwestern Allied Health Sciences School, has helped Jill Conway, a physician assistant, uncover medical h
Care Services Minister Ivan Lewis said: I am appalled that the vulnerable people living in this facility in Cornwall have been abused by those who were supposed to protect and care for t
Incidence of ocular non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a cancer of the eye and nearby organs, is increasing rapidly and has shown no signs of peaking, a new study reports.Roxana Moslehi, Ph.D.,
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Japan, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim, began distributing animal health products through its own sales channel on July 1. As an in
University of New South Wales (UNSW) researchers have announced they are developing a new class of experimental drug that has the potential to treat a diverse range of health problems, from infla
Although science comes down hard on behalf of educating women about the clear advantages of breast-feeding, it is no license to imply that mothers who cannot breast-feed or choose not to are p
Eisai announced June 29 that it signed a license agreement with Radius Health, headquartered in Massachusetts, for the use of Eisai's new class of selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM).
Researchers recently demonstrated an association between gum disease and the increased risk of stroke due to potential blockages of the main blood vessels leading to the brain (carotid artery). T
Veterans who live in rural areas have to travel long distances to receive treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and physical injuries, witnesses testified on Tuesday at a hearing of the Ho