AccessMedicine Updates more...top
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· Study of Pathology of Brain Death Patients Reveals Heterogeneity (5/7/2008)
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BBC News Health more...top
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· Mentally ill 'go without food' (5/11/2008)
· Clue to early pre-eclampsia test (5/11/2008)
· Diabetes 'is no extra road risk' (5/11/2008)
· No jabs, no school says MP (5/11/2008)
· Warning over social care funding (5/11/2008)
· Scientists' protest discouraged (5/9/2008)
· Depressed fathers 'hit learning' (5/10/2008)
· Promises made over NHS overhaul (5/8/2008)
· Early baby survival 'unchanged' (5/9/2008)
· HIV funding priority shift call (5/9/2008)
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CDC (Centers for Disease Control) Travel Notices more...top
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· Announcement: Travel Health Tips: 2008 Beijing Olympic Games (5/4/2008)
· Announcement: Yellow Fever Vaccine Single-Dose Vials Now Available (3/25/2008)
· Announcement: Podcast: The Three P's of Safe and Healthy Travel (2/19/2008)
· Outbreak Notice: Reinstatement of Malaria Recommendations for Great Exuma, Bahamas (4/16/2008)
· Outbreak Notice: Update: Dengue, Tropical and Subtropical Regions (4/15/2008)
· Outbreak Notice: Yellow Fever in Paraguay - Updated (4/3/2008)
· Outbreak Notice: Yellow Fever Alert for Brazil - Updated (4/3/2008)
· Outbreak Notice: Update: Malaria in Kingston, Jamaica - Change in Recommendations (2/28/2008)
· Outbreak Notice: Guidelines and Recommendations: Interim Guidance about Avian Influenza (H5N1) for U.S. Citizens ·Living Abroad (2/1/2007)
· Outbreak Notice: Human Infection with Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus: Advice for Travelers (2/1/2007)
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CFAH (Center for the Advancement of Health) Health Behavior News Service more...top
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· Culture-Specific Asthma Education Could Improve Quality of Life (5/8/2008)
· Review Determines Most Effective Emergency Contraception Method (5/8/2008)
· Blacks, Hispanics Less Aware of When to Call 911 for Heart Attack Signs (5/7/2008)
· Common Drug Eases Leg Cramping, Enables Farther Walking (5/6/2008)
· Similar Outcomes for Minimally Invasive, Open Surgery in Colon Cancer (5/6/2008)
· Having a Drink During Pregnancy Is Common for French Women (5/4/2008)
· When Doctors Tell Patients to Quit Smoking, They Listen (4/24/2008)
· Studies of Diet Offer Little Insight to Preventing Pregnancy-Related Diabetes (4/29/2008)
· CDC Says One-Fourth of Toddlers Behind on Vaccinations (4/29/2008)
· Blacks on Medicaid Carry Heavier Cancer Burden Than Whites Do (4/24/2008)
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Doctors on Health Audio Newsletter more...top
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· Head Lice Prevention (9/21/2007)
· Diabetes and Exercise (9/18/2007)
· ADHD and Alcoholism (7/19/2007)
· Exercises for Graceful Aging (7/13/2007)
· Avoiding Vacation Weight Gain (6/13/2007)
· The Role of Weightlifting in Weight Loss (5/30/2007)
· The Prevalance of Autism Today (4/17/2007)
· Kidney Stones Symptoms and Prevention (1/30/2007)
· Prostate Cancer- The Importance of a PSA Test (1/2/2007)
· Osteoporosis- Symptoms, Risk Factors and Prevention (12/10/2006)
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FDA (Food and Drug Administration) Newsroom more...top
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· FDA Approves First Generic Ropinirole (5/9/2008)
· FDA Completes Final Analysis of "Total Body Formula" and "Total Body Mega Formula" Products (5/9/2008)
· Manufacturer of Heart Defibrillator Signs Consent Decree of Permanent Injunction (5/1/2008)
· FDA Embarks on Major Hiring Initiative for its Public Health Mission (4/30/2008)
· FDA Approves Amitiza for IBS-C (4/30/2008)
· Coronary Artery Plaque Imaging Device Cleared by FDA (4/29/2008)
· FDA Approves Relistor for Opioid-Induced Constipation (4/29/2008)
· FDA Orders Pet Food Maker to Obtain Emergency Operating Permit (4/24/2008)
· FDA Proposes Recommendations for Two Animal Drug Funding Programs (4/24/2008)
· FDA Strengthens Safeguards for Consumers of Beef (4/24/2008)
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FDA (Food and Drug Administration) Patient Safety News more...top
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· New Medical Products: FDA Licenses New Hemophilia Treatment (4/30/2008)
· Recalls and Safety Alerts: Unsafe Use of Extended-Release Tussionex Suspension (4/30/2008)
· Recalls and Safety Alerts: Liver Injury with Tysabri (4/30/2008)
· Recalls and Safety Alerts: Updated Labeling Changes for Tamiflu and Relenza (4/30/2008)
· Recalls and Safety Alerts: New Instructions for Using Talecris IG Syringes (4/30/2008)
· Recalls and Safety Alerts: Hepatotoxicity with Prezista (4/30/2008)
· Recalls and Safety Alerts: Information on Mortality Rates with the AneuRx® Stent Graft System (4/30/2008)
· Preventing Medical Errors: Mistakenly Swallowing Inhaler Capsules (4/30/2008)
· Patients Are Asking: Choosing the Correct Test Strip for a Blood Glucose Meter (4/30/2008)
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Google News - Health more...top
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· 3 People Killed in Copter Crash - New York Times (5/11/2008)
· Feds: Teen use of pot can lead to dependency, mental illness - The Associated Press (5/11/2008)
· Unprecedented Collision with Pelican Sends Woman to Hospital - eFluxMedia (5/9/2008)
· Health Highlights: May 10, 2008 - Washington Post (5/11/2008)
· State to investigate 2 firms that sell Medicare plans - Chicago Tribune (5/10/2008)
· Breast Cancer Parade In Pittsburgh - eFluxMedia (5/10/2008)
· Health Buzz: Diabetes and Arthritis and Other Health News - U.S. News & World Report (5/11/2008)
· 77 more hepatitis cases may trace to clinic, officials say - The Associated Press (5/9/2008)
· Smoking ban benefit: fewer youths lighting up - Los Angeles Times (5/9/2008)
· Noise in Artery Could Warn of Heart Risk - Washington Post (5/9/2008)
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HHS (Health and Human Services) News and Events more...top
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· Statement by Mike Leavitt, Secretary of Health and Human Services, On Designation of Thomas Barker as Acting General ·Counsel (12/31/1969)
· Hospitals in Louisiana and Mississippi to Receive More Katrina Recovery Grants (5/6/2008)
· Statement on the Confirmation of Robert G. McSwain as Director of the Indian Health Service (4/29/2008)
· Statement of the Department of Health and Human Services Regarding Appeal of Consumers Checkbook Decision (4/16/2008)
· HHS Secretary Leavitt Visits Southeast Asia to Advance Product Safety and Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Efforts (4/15/2008)
· HHS Awards $1.1 Billion for HIV/AIDS Care, Medications (4/7/2008)
· World Autism Awareness Day (4/1/2008)
· Medicare Trustees Report Shows Serious Financial Status of Medicare Program (3/25/2008)
· Statement by Mike Leavitt, Secretary of Health and Human Services, On Senate Confirmation of Joxel Garcia, M.D., ·MBA (3/20/2008)
· HHS Secretary Calls on Certification Group to Protect Conscience Rights (3/14/2008)
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Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) more...top
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· Comparison of Use and Appreciation of a Print-Delivered Versus CD-ROM-Delivered, Computer-Tailored Intervention ·Targeting Saturated Fat Intake: Randomized Controlled Trial (4/29/2008)
· Assessing Patient Attitudes to Computerized Screening in Primary Care: Psychometric Properties of the Computerized ·Lifestyle Assessment Scale (4/18/2008)
· Randomized Controlled Trial of an Internet-Based Versus Face-to-Face Dyspnea Self-Management Program for Patients ·With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Pilot Study (4/16/2008)
· An Exploration of Factors Related to Dissemination of and Exposure to Internet-Delivered Behavior Change Interventions ·Aimed at Adults: A Delphi Study Approach (4/16/2008)
· Reliability of Internet- Versus Telephone-Administered Questionnaires in a Diverse Sample of Smokers (3/26/2008)
· Effectiveness of a Web-Based Self-Help Intervention for Symptoms of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress: Randomized ·Controlled Trial (3/25/2008)
· Long-Term Patterns of Online Evidence Retrieval Use in General Practice: A 12-Month Study (3/19/2008)
· Evaluation of Influenza Prevention in the Workplace Using a Personally Controlled Health Record: Randomized Controlled ·Trial (3/14/2008)
· Web Evaluation at the US National Institutes of Health: Use of the American Customer Satisfaction Index Online ·Customer Survey (2/14/2008)
· Design and Implementation of an Interactive Website to Support Long-Term Maintenance of Weight Loss (1/25/2008)
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Medical News Today more...top
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· Untreated Depressed People Have Fewer Serotonin & Opioid Receptors, And Variation Is Linked To Symptoms And ·Treatment Response (5/11/2008)
· New Genetic Models Could Be Key To Understanding Underlying Mechanisms Of Cardiac Arrhythmias, Sudden Cardiac Death (5/11/2008)
· Swimmer Needs 20 Stitches After Pelican Crashed Into Her (5/11/2008)
· News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation (5/11/2008)
· Imagining Study Finds Equity And Efficiency Are Encoded Differently In The Brain (5/11/2008)
· Virus Hijacks Cell Division Machinery (5/11/2008)
· Sexual Health Screening Without Mention Of Sex (5/11/2008)
· New Technique Measures Ultrashort Laser Pulses At Focus (5/11/2008)
· Study Shows Racial Discrimination Has Different Mental Health Effects On Asians (5/11/2008)
· Scientists Demonstrate Method For Integrating Nanowire Devices Directly Onto Silicon (5/11/2008)
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MedicineNet News & Views more...top
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· Health Tip: Discussing Death With Children (5/9/2008)
· Breast Cancer Tends to Grow Faster in Younger Women (5/9/2008)
· Mental Illness Costs U.S. Billions in Lost Earnings (5/9/2008)
· Health Highlights: May 8, 2008 (5/9/2008)
· Computer Program Helps Drug Abusers Stay Clean (5/9/2008)
· TV Coverage of Tragedies Often Lacks Prevention Messages (5/9/2008)
· Secret to Treating Tinnitus in Vets May Be Unlocked in Zebrafish (5/9/2008)
· Gene Variant Boosts Risk of Severe Diabetic Eye, Kidney Diseases (5/9/2008)
· Outside Workers Least Likely to Get Skin Exams (5/9/2008)
· Stroke Survivors Walk Better With Human Help (5/9/2008)
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MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report) more...top
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· EARLY RELEASE: Human Rabies Prevention --- United States, 2008: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization
· National Stroke Awareness Month --- May 2008
· Awareness of Stroke Warning Symptoms --- 13 States and the District
of Columbia, 2005
· Arthritis as a Potential Barrier to Physical Activity Among Adults
with Diabetes --- United States, 2005 and 2007
· Progress Toward Interruption of Wild Poliovirus Transmission
--- Worldwide, January 2007--April 2008
· Measles --- United States, January 1--April 25, 2008
· Notice to Readers: Arthritis Awareness Month --- May 2008
· Notice to Readers: Annual Conference on Assessment Initiative ---
August 18--20, 2008
· Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information
· Summary of Notifiable Diseases --- United States, 2006
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NIH (National Institutes of Health) Alerts & Advisories more...top
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· Immunizations Are Discontinued in Two HIV Vaccine Trials
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Nature Reports: Stem Cells more...top
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· Getting to the stem of chronic myeloid leukaemia (5/1/2008)
· Embryonic Stem Cells 2.0 (5/1/2008)
· Balances in blood (4/24/2008)
· Reprogramming turns an end into a beginning (4/24/2008)
· A mutant Methuselah for blood-making progenitors (4/17/2008)
· Cancer and embryonic stem cells share genetic fingerprints (4/17/2008)
· Stem cells improve Parkinson's disease symptoms (4/17/2008)
· Answering age-old questions (4/9/2008)
· Immunology: Blood lines redrawn (4/10/2008)
· Stem cells for the heart, a new wave of clinical trials (4/10/2008)
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News-Medical.Net more...top
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· Starpharma reports positive VivaGel clinical study results (5/11/2008)
· Implementation of nurse-to-patient ratios laws in California is successful, says American Society of Registered ·Nurses (5/11/2008)
· Human aging gene found in flies (5/11/2008)
· How your heart sounds could tell your heart attack risk (5/11/2008)
· Japanese authorities fear bird flu spread in wild birds (5/11/2008)
· Australian scientists warn, to avoid cancer keep alcohol to a minimum (5/11/2008)
· Next U.S. President should establish center focused on development of cures for diseases, opinion piece states (5/11/2008)
· New Hampshire House passes bill to create plan to lower insurance premiums for small businesses (5/11/2008)
· Georgia Gov. Perdue signs bill establishing tax exemptions for employer-provided high-deductible policies (5/11/2008)
· New Hampshire House passes bill to create plan to lower insurance premiums for small businesses (5/11/2008)
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Reuters Health more...top
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· Being breast-fed may lower breast cancer risk (5/9/2008)
· Child safety seats should be centered in back seat (5/10/2008)
· Prostate cancer deaths fall after screening program (5/9/2008)
· Mom's infection may boost epilepsy risk in offspring (5/9/2008)
· Bladder trouble tied to depression, anxiety (5/9/2008)
· Tree-lined streets may cut city kids' asthma risk (5/9/2008)
· Antidepressant may calm teens' irritable bowels (5/9/2008)
· Prior assault boosts PTSD risk after combat (5/9/2008)
· U.S. clears new version of Novo Nordisk clot therapy (5/9/2008)
· Tests show no disease outbreak on Canadian train (5/10/2008)
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ScienceDaily Health & Medicine News more...top
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· Fruit Fly Avoidance Mechanism Could Lead To New Ways To Control Pain In Humans (5/11/2008)
· Gene Linked To Alcohol And Cocaine Dependence (5/12/2008)
· One Third of Hospital Toilets Not Properly Cleaned: C. Difficile Germs Linger (5/12/2008)
· Human Aging Gene Found In Flies (5/12/2008)
· Number Of Fat Cells Remains Constant From Teenhood In All Body Types (5/12/2008)
· Warming Up For Magnetic Resonance Imaging (5/12/2008)
· Clues Into How Preeclampsia May Surface In Some Pregnancies (5/12/2008)
· Groundbreaking Methodology For Identify Cancerous Cells (5/12/2008)
· Mechanism Of Action Of Antibiotic Able To Reduce Neuronal Cell Death In Brain Uncovered (5/12/2008)
· Reason For Concern In Childhood And Adolescent Obesity (5/12/2008)
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News from The Scientist more...top
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· Darwin and deduction (5/9/2008)
· Victimless leather, R.I.P. (5/9/2008)
· Flower power in motion (5/9/2008)
· A singular focus (5/8/2008)
· Autoimmune debate resolved? (5/8/2008)
· Scientist to watch (5/8/2008)
· Losing your lab (5/7/2008)
· The importance of a Plan B (5/7/2008)
· Opposing translations (5/7/2008)
· Take our 2008 Salary Survey today (5/6/2008)
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WebMD News Center more...top
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· White House Warns of Pot-Depression Link (5/8/2008)
· Banishing Facial Wrinkles With Fillers (5/8/2008)
· Younger Age, Faster Breast Cancer Growth (5/8/2008)
· Acrylamide in Diet: Cancer Risk? (5/7/2008)
· Panel: New Tools Help Smokers Quit (5/7/2008)
· Body Contouring Surgery Improves (5/7/2008)
· Ginseng May Help Treat Schizophrenia (5/7/2008)
· Few Aware of Stroke Warning Symptoms (5/7/2008)
· Gamma Knife Snips OCD in Bud (5/7/2008)
· CDC: 52% With Diabetes Have Arthritis (5/7/2008)
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WHO (World Health Organization) Media Centre more...top
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· Experts review influenza pandemic preparedness guidance (5/6/2008)
· Monitoring AIDS treatment by physical symptoms is effective (4/24/2008)
· Climate change will erode foundations of health (4/6/2008)
· The impact of climate change on human health (4/6/2008)
· WHO welcomes Noguchi awards for service to public health (3/27/2008)
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