Weekly Medical News Newsletter - 31 March 2009

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** ABORTION News **

Indiana Lawmakers Debate Hospital Admitting Privileges For Abortion Providers, Feticide Bill
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144099.php

Catholic Archbishop Apologizes For Remarks On Denying Communion To Politicians Who Support Abortion Rights
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144097.php

Catholic Church's Policies On Abortion, Condom Use 'Trump' Compassion, Editorial Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143923.php

Obama Nominee Johnsen 'Excellent Choice' To Head White House Office Of Legal Counsel, NYT Editorial Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143922.php

Catholic Abortion-Rights Supporters Produce 'Moral Incoherence,' WSJ Opinion Piece Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143777.php

Trial Begins In Case Of Kansas Abortion Provider Tiller
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143774.php

Proposed Tennessee Constitutional Amendment Restricting Abortion Fails In House Committee
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143773.php

Catholic, Antiabortion Groups Protest Obama's Plan To Speak At Notre Dame Graduation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143769.php

Northern Ireland's Government Issues First Document Outlining Abortion Rules
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143595.php

Huckabee Compares Abortion To Slavery During Fundraiser For Antiabortion Group
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143592.php

Ariz. Physician Permitted To Sue County, Other Groups After Losing Job Over Abortion-Related Issues
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143380.php

Self Magazine Survey Examines Reasons Behind Unintended Pregnancies Among Young Adults
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143379.php

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** ADHD News **

Inconsistent Short Term Memory Linked To ADHD
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143936.php

Inconsistent Performance Speed Among Children With ADHD May Underlie How Well They Use Memory
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143626.php

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** AID / DISASTERS News **

HHS Acting Secretary Declares Public Health Emergency For Minnesota Storms
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144150.php

American Lung Association Provides Health Tips To Alaska Residents Living In Areas Affected By Ash Fall From The Mount Redoubt Volcano
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143963.php

Red Cross Readies Shelters As Flood Waters Threaten To Top Levees
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144075.php

Emergency Stairwell Evacuation Study By NIST Finds 'What We Know We Don't Know'
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143851.php

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Prepares Department For Red River Flooding
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143848.php

American Red Cross Receives Major Grant From The Wal-Mart Foundation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143766.php

Red Cross Joining Determined North Dakota Residents In Battle Against Mother Nature
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143765.php

AmeriCares And International Medical Corps Partner To Bring Lifesaving Aid To Chad
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143728.php

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** ALCOHOL / ADDICTION / ILLEGAL DRUGS News **

BMA Scotland Response To Audit Scotland Report On Drugs And Alcohol Services
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144186.php

Is It Really About Alcohol? The Truth About Alcohol Abuse In Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143896.php

TV Shows Convey Mixed Messages About Alcohol
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143871.php

The Daily Consumption Of Cannabis Predisposes To The Appearance Of Psychosis And Schizophrenia, According To A Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143757.php

UB Researchers Target The Brain With Nanoparticles To Fight Drug Addiction
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143677.php

Alcopops Revenue Should Be For Advertising Buy-back Trial, Australian Medical Association
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143673.php

Study Helps Identify College Drinkers At Risk For Adult Alcohol Abuse
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143568.php

Caltech Researchers Find Tiny Genetic Change Keeps Nicotine From Binding To Muscle Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143464.php

Fighting Drug Addiction By Targetting The Brain With Nanoparticles
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143416.php

Increased Risk Of Injury Even After First Glass Of Alcoholic Drink
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143316.php

Alcohol-induced Flushing Is A Risk Factor For Esophageal Cancer From Alcohol Consumption
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143267.php

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** ALLERGY News **

The Economic Impact Of Undiagnosed Celiac Disease Probed By Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144127.php

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** ALZHEIMER'S / DEMENTIA News **

Special Committee On Aging Discusses The Alzheimer's Report On Ways To Improve Care, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144183.php

Pitt Alzheimer's Researchers William Klunk And Chester Mathis To Receive The 2009 Ronald And Nancy Reagan Research Institute Award
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144004.php

Tiny But Toxic: MBL Researchers Discover A Mechanism Of Neurodegeneration In Alzheimer's Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144030.php

Senate Special Committee On Aging Examines Alzheimer's Study Group Report, Hears Testimony From High-Profile Advocates
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143927.php

National Center For Creative Aging Presents Symposium Highlighting Best Practices In Developing Creative Programs For People With Dementia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143891.php

Response To Release Of Alzheimer's Study Group Report
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143807.php

Number Of People With Alzheimer's Growing Annually, Increasing Costs, Report Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143784.php

Alzheimer's Society Comment On New Research That Aims To Develop A Living Representation Of The Brain
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143762.php

Somerset Dementia Patients Trial Global Tracking Technology
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143667.php

Worldwide Cost Estimate For Alzheimer's And Dementia Is US$315.4 Billion
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143551.php

MPs Hear Evidence As Lack Of Dementia Training Revealed, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143482.php

Thought Provoking New Alzheimer's Society Ad Highlights Dementia Impact
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143481.php

New Research Highlights Dramatically Reduced Risk Of Developing Dementia, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143441.php

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** AUTISM News **

G20 Leaders Must Act On World Autism Awareness Day
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144159.php

Autism Skews Developing Brain With Synchronous Motion And Sound
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144141.php

Autistic Children Pay Attention To Synchronised Sound And Motion
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144131.php

Leading Autism Care Provider Invites MPs To Meet Residents And Staff For World Autism Awareness Day
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144074.php

Health Law Institute At DePaul University College Of Law To Host Autism Symposium On World Autism Day, April 2
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144065.php

Autism Study Finds Significant Benefit With Hyperbaric Treatment
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143740.php

Curemark Receives Investigational New Drug Clearance For CM-AT For Autism
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143723.php

Supporting Strategic Autism Research: NIH Will Use $60 Million In Recovery Act Funds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143676.php

Autism-Mitochondrial Study: Participants Needed
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143672.php

April Is Autism Awareness Month
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143523.php

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** BIO-TERRORISM / TERRORISM News **

Improvement In Health Agencies' Preparedness For Bioterror And Disease Outbreaks
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143643.php

Research May Save Lives In Suicide Bombings - Florida Tech
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143462.php

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** BIOLOGY / BIOCHEMISTRY News **

NYU School Of Medicine Awards 3 Biomedical Researchers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144124.php

Two Hutchinson Center Researchers Named HHMI Early Career Scientists
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144123.php

Two Innovative University Of Texas At Austin Biologists Become HHMI Early Career Scientists
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144122.php

Queen's Academic Confirms Crabs' Memory Of Pain
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144032.php

Possible Adverse Environmental Effects Caused By Nanoparticles In Cosmetics/Personal Care Products
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143987.php

Collaboration To Focus On Synthetic Biology, Stem Cells And Energy Efficiency
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143983.php

Mysteries Of TRP Channels Explored In Latest Perspectives Series In The Journal Of General Physiology
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143830.php

EMBO Meeting 2009: Call For Abstracts And Registration
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143815.php

Recommendations Should Be Considered During Revision Of EC Directive On The Use Of Animals In Scientific Research
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143696.php

Going Beyond Histology: Synchrotron UCT A Methodology For Biological Tissue Characterization - From Tissue Morphology To Individual Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143636.php

Modelling Mitochondrial Site Polymorphisms To Infer The Number Of Segregating Units And Mutation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143633.php

A New Theoretical Model Of Tumor Growth And Metastasis Based On Differences In Tissue Pressure
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143477.php

Penn Biochemists Create New Protein From Scratch: Approach Could One Day Be Used To Make Artificial Blood
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143469.php

What Can Genetic Variation Tell Us About The Evolution Of Senescence?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143279.php

Ecological Consequences Of Late Quaternary Extinctions Of Megafauna
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143277.php

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** BLOOD / HEMATOLOGY News **

Safety And Tolerability Data From A Large Phase II Trial Presented For Investigational Oral Direct Thrombin Inhibitor AZD0837
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144170.php

Cubist Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 2 Trial For Therapy To Reduce Blood Loss During Surgery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144156.php

The Binding Site Wins National Medilink UK Award For Innovation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144137.php

HemaQuest Pharmaceuticals Receives European Orphan Medicinal Product Designations For Therapeutic To Treat Hemoglobin Disorders
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143966.php

Medgenics' Phase I/II Clinical Trial Now Shows EPODURE Continuous Anemia Treatment Lasting 5 Months In Kidney Disease Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144053.php

Delivery Of Rx Estrogen Through The Skin May Show Safety Benefits As Opposed To Oral Delivery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144021.php

Next Generation Optical Technology Has Potential To Greatly Improve Patient Safety
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143893.php

The Deciphering Of Blood Stem Cell Attachment, Communication Has Implications For Leukemia Treatment, Artificially Culturing Blood Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143817.php

Blood Lancing Devices For Personal Use May Transmit Blood-Borne Viruses If Used On More Than One Person
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143805.php

A Fast Magnetic Fix For Sepsis?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143749.php

Improving How Critically Ill Patients Are Treated
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143648.php

Pathway Medical Technologies Receives FDA Clearance To Market The Jetstream G2™ System For Thrombectomy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143515.php

OrSense Receives European CE Mark Approval For Continuous Non-Invasive Hemoglobin And Pulse Oximetry Monitoring System
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143494.php

Blood Service Restructuring Should Be Halted, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143438.php

U.S. Naval Medical Research Center Resubmits IND Application For Proposed 'RESUS' Clinical Trial In Trauma Patients In The Out-of-Hospital Setting
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143343.php

Family History Associated With Increased Risk Of Blood Clots
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143328.php

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** BONES / ORTHOPAEDICS News **

Ground Breaking Ice Pack Improves Joint Mobility Among Osteoarthritis Patients And Helps Athletes Recover Faster
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144193.php

Hip Resurfacing Championed As A Bone Preserving Alternative To Total Hip Replacement
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143892.php

New Measurement Standard For Vitamin D May Lead To Better Bone Health
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143753.php

NovaLign(TM) Orthopaedics, Inc. Announces Its First 510(K) Clearance From The FDA For New Intramedullary Fixation System
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143724.php

PCOs Failing To Commission Falls And Bone Health Services
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143695.php

Reverse Surgical Solution For A Painful Shoulder
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143572.php

Job Loss Means Fewer Americans Have Health Care Coverage: How Will The Economic Downturn Affect The Small-Joint Implant Market?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143562.php

Physical Activity Monitor Revolutionises Hip And Knee Surgery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143499.php

Scientists Find Link Between Vertigo And Osteoporosis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143519.php

Phase III Trial Showed Investigational Compound Arzoxifene Was Superior To Evista(R) (raloxifene HCl) In Increasing BMD In Postmenopausal Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143345.php

Servier Commited To Working With Nice To Ensure Timely Re-Evaluation Of Osteoporosis Guidance, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143317.php

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** BREAST CANCER News **

Breast Cancer In A Test Tube Wins Prize For Replacing Laboratory Animals
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144138.php

Translational Research Identifies Marker Pointing Way To First Test For Breast Cancer Metastasis, NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144132.php

Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, Radiologist, Medical Oncologist, & Pathologist To Lead American Society Of Breast Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144040.php

New Test May Predict Breast Cancer Metastasis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144086.php

Rep. Wasserman Schultz Proposes National Breast Cancer Educational Campaign Targeting Young, Ethnic Minority Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143800.php

3 Times Greater Risk Of Aggressive Breast Cancer Subtype For Black Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143698.php

Predicting Spread Of Breast Cancer To Reduce Over- And Under-Treatment Of The Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143674.php

Myriad Applauds New ACOG Guidelines For Hereditary Breast And Ovarian Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143653.php

Coping Strategies Of Young Women With Breast Cancer Affected By Quality Of Life
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143637.php

Childhood Soy Diet Linked To Lower Risk Of Breast Cancer In Asian Americans
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143719.php

Rep. Wasserman Schultz Proposes National Breast Cancer Educational Campaign For Younger Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143591.php

Pioneering Hospital Opens In New Orleans
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143535.php

Routine Screening For Hereditary Breast And Ovarian Cancer Recommended
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143491.php

Breast Cancer Deaths May Rise As Fewer Women Opt For Routine Screening, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143486.php

New Project Set To Transform Patients' Experience Of Care And Deliver Better Breast Care , Milton Keynes Hospital, England
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143395.php

Super Micro-Surgery Offers New Hope For Breast Cancer Patients With Lymphedema
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143356.php

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** CANCER / ONCOLOGY News **

Kennedy, Hutchison Introduce Bill To Overhaul 1971 National Cancer Act
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144105.php

Cleveland Clinic Recognizes Circulating Tumor Cell Technology As Top Medical Innovation For 2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144047.php

Bowel Cancer Screening Should Start At 25 For High Risk Groups
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143968.php

BioMosaics' Glypican-3 Antibody (clone 1G12) Validated At PhenoPath Laboratories For Immunohistochemical Detection Of Liver Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144058.php

America's Beauty Show Challenges Toxic Salons
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144055.php

New Pancreatic Cancer Channel On Medical News Today
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144044.php

Excellent Results Obtained In Head And Neck Tumors Using High Dosage Brachytherapy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144043.php

Mechanism That Regulates Cancer-Causing Gene, Revealed By URI Scientists
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144015.php

The AACR Commends Senators Kennedy And Hutchison On The 21st Century Cancer ALERT Act
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143979.php

Graduate Program In Cancer Metastasis Launched By M. D. Anderson
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143973.php

An International Team Of Scientists Led By The UPC Is Designing A System To Support The Diagnosis Of Brain Tumors
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143908.php

Medarex Highlights Oncology Pipeline At Needham Cancer Therapeutics Conference In New York City
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143888.php

Gastroenterologists Applaud Kennedy-Hutchinson Bill's Renewal Of War On Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143885.php

Discovery May Result In New Test To Determine Predisposition To Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143875.php

Breakthrough's Comment On Study Looking At The Cancer Plan And Cancer Survival Rates
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143846.php

Multiple Enzymes In Cancer Pathway Knocked Out By New Drug Agent
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143844.php

American Cancer Society Honors Exemplary Cancer Caregivers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143816.php

The HFSP Journal Publishes New Theoretical Model Of Tumor Growth And Metastasis Based On Differences In Tissue Pressure
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143760.php

New Discovery Raises Doubts About Current Bladder Cancer Treatment
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143747.php

Ezetimibe And Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Combo Pose No Increased Cancer Risk, Study Shows
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143736.php

New Cancer Centre Launched In Northern Ireland
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143703.php

News From The Journal Of The National Cancer Institute, March 24 2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143701.php

Paradox Of Cancer Drugs Gives Clue To Why Some Treatments Fail
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143700.php

Leading Contributors In The Progress Against Cancer To Be Honored By World's Largest Society Of Oncology Professionals
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143683.php

Final NICE Kidney Cancer Guidance Recommends Sutent(R) (sunitinib) Only, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143681.php

Bio-engineered Proteins: Trial Confirms New Way To Tackle Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143644.php

Merck Serono Statement Regarding Media Coverage Today On Pre-clinical Integrin Inhibitor Study In Animal Model
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143610.php

AIDS Drug May Restrict Proliferation Of Cancer Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143575.php

Genetic Changes Outside Nuclear DNA Suspected To Trigger More Than Half Of All Cancers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143574.php

Patent For Making Combination Chemotherapy Work Better
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143563.php

IROs Help Decide Medically On Approved Uses Of Off-Label Drugs For Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143561.php

TechConnect World Announces The CancerNano 2009 Symposium May 3-7, At The George R. Brown Convention Center In Houston
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143557.php

Stanford Cancer Expert Ronald Levy Will Receive King Faisal Prize In Medicine March 29
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143508.php

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RNN) Initiates Phase II Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trial
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143498.php

Study Shows NHS Cancer Plan Has Positive Impact On Patient Survival Rates, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143492.php

New Hope For Liver Cancer Patients, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143445.php

Journal Of Clinical Investigation Table Of Contents: March 23, 2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143442.php

Relief For Cancer Treatment Side Effects Available For First Time
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143435.php

The 'Trojan Horse Drug' And The 'Miracle Dogs'
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143424.php

The Effects Of Exercise On Cancer To Be Studied With $7 Million Grant
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143400.php

Morphotek(R), Inc. And Eisai Corporation Of North America Announce FDA Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) For Phase III Trial Evaluating Farletuzumab
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143342.php

New Data On Cancer Survival In Europe Show More Patients Are Cured
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143321.php

Needs Of Cancer Survivors Ingored By NHS, Say Nurses, United Kingdom
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143318.php

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** CARDIOVASCULAR / CARDIOLOGY News **

New Advice For Preventing Heart Attacks, Cardiovascular Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144200.php

Thrombus Aspiration With Medtronic's Export Catheter May Improve Outcomes For Heart Attack Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144175.php

Medtronic's Endeavor Stent Shows Consistent And Sustained Safety And Effectiveness Benefits At Two Years
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144173.php

Statins May Help To Protect Against DVT, Says British Heart Foundation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144161.php

AtriCure's Cryoablation System, Cryo1™, Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144152.php

Improved Predictive Value Of Biomarkers In HF Makes Earlier Diagnosis And Better Management Possible
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144139.php

Physio-Control Receives FDA 510(K) Clearance For LIFEPAK(R) 15 Monitor/Defibrillator
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143962.php

Siemens Highlights Cardiology Excellence From Prevention To Follow Up At ACC 2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144063.php

Study Offers Closer Look At 'Broken Heart Syndrome'
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144014.php

Expert Sees Ominous Cardiovascular Trends In Young Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143924.php

Relieve A Matter Of The Heart For The Ambulance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143910.php

Siemens Demonstrates Flash Speed, Lowest Dose At ACC 2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143895.php

Closing Open Heart Surgery: Saint Joseph's Performs Georgia's First Totally-Closed, Beating Heart Bypass Surgery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143887.php

Boston Scientific Announces Schedule For ACC 2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143881.php

Exenatide Clinical Data Analysis Shows No Increased Risk Of Cardiovascular Events
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143878.php

Product For Use In Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Hebrew University Professor's Work Leads To FDA Approval
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143862.php

Patients With Heart Rhythm Disorders Receiving Faster, Better Diagnosis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143832.php

Brain Surgeon Refuses Treatment For Own Angina Attack Until Finished Operating
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143876.php

Charities Launch 'Destination 2020' - A Call For New Cardiac And Vascular Plan - 100,000 Sign Petition Backing Call
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143603.php

Gene Variation Found To Help Predict Surgical Outcomes Of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143577.php

First Middle East Cardiology Conference To Bring Divergent Groups To Midwest For Common Cause
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143501.php

Risk Factor For Sudden Cardiac Death Influenced By Common Gene Variants
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143448.php

UCL And GSK Join Forces To Develop Combined Small Molecule-Antibody Treatment For Rare Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143419.php

Genetic Risk Factors Identified For Sudden Cardiac Death
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143362.php

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** CAREGIVERS / HOMECARE News **

AARP Report Details Hardships Of Chronically Ill And Their Caregivers, Urges Reform
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143408.php

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** CERVICAL CANCER / HPV VACCINE News **

Women Are Seeking More Private Cervical Screens Than Ever Before, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144009.php

Gardasil Debate Shifts As Merck Pushes For Use In Boys, Men
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143920.php

Human Papillomavirus Genotype Distribution In New Mexico Cervical Cancers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143838.php

Panama HPV Vaccination Program Stirs Debate Over Public Health Education
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143594.php

Kaiser Permanente Data Provides Strong Evidence For Continued Value Of Combined Pap And HPV Testing
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143542.php

Advaxis Updates Phase I Trial Survival Data: 23% Of Patients Still Surviving After 2+ Years
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143509.php

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** CHOLESTEROL News **

Statin Prescriptions Highlight Healthcare Inequalities, Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144007.php

Cholesterol Crystals Linked To Cardiovascular Attacks
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144016.php

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** CLINICAL TRIALS / DRUG TRIALS News **

Boards Overseeing Clinical Studies Don't Always Require Members To Disclose Potential Conflicts
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143853.php

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** COLORECTAL CANCER News **

CBS' "Evening News" Looks At Colon Cancer Awareness Efforts In Black Community
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144120.php

Pilgrims' Progress: Genetic Data From 1630's Backs Health Benefits Of Cancer Screening
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143752.php

Three Out Of Four Oncologists Want Clearer Guidance On How To Talk To Patients About Non-NHS Funded Treatment, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143678.php

Colonoscopy Prevents 15,000 Cancer Cases In Germany
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143453.php

Micromet Has Started A New Phase 2 Trial With Adecatumumab In Colorectal Cancer Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143344.php

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** COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE News **

Herbal Medicines For Treatment Of Gastrointestinal Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143473.php

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** COPD News **

Gene Changes May Stunt Lung Development In Children
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143990.php

COPD-Related Problems Hard To Swallow
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143839.php

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** COSMETIC MEDICINE / PLASTIC SURGERY News **

Smallest Year-Over-Year Growth On Record For Cosmetic Procedures
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143849.php

Recession Cuts Many, Not All Plastic Surgery Procedures
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143729.php

The American Academy Of Cosmetic Surgery 2008 Procedural Survey Shows An Increase In Cosmetic Laser Treatments
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143659.php

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** CROHN'S News **

Osiris Discontinues Enrollment In Crohn's Study Due To Concerns With Trial Design
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144158.php

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** CYSTIC FIBROSIS News **

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 2 Development For CFTR Corrector VX-809 In Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144051.php

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation To Receive Prestigious Health Care Award
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143705.php

Strategy Discovered For Fighting Persistent Bacterial Infections
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143472.php

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** DENTISTRY News **

ADA Convenes Major Summit On Improving Access To Dental Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144059.php

Mexican Town Popular Destination For Dental Medical Tourism
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143783.php

BioHorizons Announces Its 2009 Global Symposium
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143722.php

International Dental Research Association Meets In Miami
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143685.php

Lectures, Keynoters, Symposia Highlight International Dental Research Meeting
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143684.php

International & American Association For Dental Research Holds 87th General Session And Exhibition
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143663.php

How Long Will The Economic Downturn Affect The Dental Biomaterials Market?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143564.php

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** DEPRESSION News **

NPS RADAR Reviews Venlafaxine Metabolite
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144042.php

Inherited Depression Linked To Brain Cortex Thinning
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143618.php

Early Brain Marker For Familial Form Of Depression Identified By Columbia Researchers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143467.php

FDA Approves Symbyax(R) As First Medication For Treatment-Resistant Depression
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143346.php

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** DERMATOLOGY News **

HemCon Medical Technologies, Inc. Announces Improved Results From Live Nail Infection Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143998.php

Discovery Of 'Master Regulator' Of Skin Formation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143690.php

OTC Drug Used To Treat Skin Conditions Is A Marine Pollutant
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143650.php

UC San Diego Biologists Discover A Protein Link To Wound Healing
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143647.php

Discovery Of Cellular Process That Fights Type 1 Herpes Simplex
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143582.php

Toes With Nail Fungus Will Be Exposed During Upcoming Summer Sandal Months: Prepare Now
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143536.php

Organotypic Cultures Help To Unravel How A Transcription Factor Modulates Crosstalk Between Different Layers Of The Skin
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143420.php

Experts Turn To Web To Combat Distressing Skin Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143376.php

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** DIABETES News **

Dapagliflozin Clinical Trial Results Indicate Improvement In Key Glycemic Measures In Treatment-Naïve Type 2 Diabetes Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144154.php

Plain-Language Guides Compare Insulin Treatments For Type 2 Diabetes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144089.php

Anthem Blue Cross And Blue Shield, Eli Lilly And Company Establish Coalition To Help Improve The Health Of Indiana Residents With Diabetes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144062.php

UC Davis Bench-To-Bedside Research: Promising Treatment For Diabetes, Hypertension And Inflammatory Disorders
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143982.php

Stuntman With Type 1 Diabetes In Extreme Rally, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143819.php

New Diabetes UK Scotland Office Opened By Deputy First Minister
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143818.php

Survey Reveals Honolulu Residents Perceive Financial Challenges As Main Barrier In Properly Managing Their Type 2 Diabetes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143725.php

Oramed Pharmaceuticals To Present Oral Insulin Phase 2A Trial Results At The Upcoming Annual Meeting Of The ADA (June 5-9, New Orleans, LA)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143721.php

Ethnic Minorities More Likely Than Whites To Develop Type 2 Diabetes Regardless Of Weight, Study Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143621.php

GlucoPront(R) - Excellent Interim Results For Glucose Monitoring System From Sensile Medical
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143586.php

South Asians With Diabetes More Likely To Lose Their Eyesight Earlier Than White Europeans
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143580.php

Diabetics On High-Fiber Diets Might Need Extra Calcium
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143576.php

Surveyed Experts Indicate That Byetta LAR And Victoza Have Advantages Over Actos In The Treatment Of Type 2 Diabetes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143559.php

Control Or Prevent Diabetes Through Healthier Habits, Pennsylvania Health Secretary Urges
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143540.php

Joint Statement From The American Diabetes Association And American Association Of Clinical Endocrinologists
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143537.php

Home Care Delivered, Inc. Recognizes 21st Annual American Diabetes Alert Day
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143531.php

City Councilors Nancy White, RN, Charles Jones, And Ed DeFore Launch Medicare Diabetes Screening Project In Macon
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143526.php

American Diabetes Association Alert(R) Day Video - Do You Have Diabetes?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143520.php

Listening For Symptoms Of Diabetes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143503.php

On Demand Doctor's Appointments Do Not Improve Diabetes Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143428.php

Intensive Insulin Therapy Risks For Critically Ill Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143392.php

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** EAR, NOSE AND THROAT News **

Drinking Hot Tea Strongly Linked To Higher Risk Of Oesophagal Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144048.php

Three-Drug Chemotherapy Combination Increases Organ Preservation In Patients With Larynx Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143630.php

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** ECZEMA / PSORIASIS News **

Psoriasis Patients Worldwide Come Together To Bare Their Skin And Share Their Stories For New Pan-European Educational Programme
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144162.php

Widely Used Fragrance Ingredients In Shampoos And Conditioners Are Frequent Causes Of Eczema
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144041.php

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** ENDOCRINOLOGY News **

The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) Approves Nebido(R) For Testosterone Deficiency Syndrome
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143476.php

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** EPILEPSY News **

For Babies & Toddlers Suffering From Seizures, Surgery Found To Be Safe
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143480.php

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** EYE HEALTH / BLINDNESS News **

RNIB Overjoyed As Government Announces Change In Benefit Rules For Blind People
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143852.php

Eye Protection Is Essential For All Athletes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143786.php

Topical ESBA105 Demonstrates Efficacy In The Back Of The Eye To Inhibit Neovascularization
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143622.php

HRH The Countess Of Wessex Visits Bangladesh To Witness Fight Against Avoidable Blindness
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143585.php

Mutated Gene In Zebrafish Sheds Light On Blindness In Humans
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143570.php

General Optical Council Highlights 'Grave Consequences' Of Failing To Declare Convictions And Cautions, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143439.php

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** FERTILITY News **

Rogue Bacteria Suspected In IVF Failures
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144180.php

Warner Chilcott Announces NDA Submission For Low Dose Oral Contraceptive
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144084.php

Genes From Fireflies And Jellyfish Shed Light On Possible Causes Of Infertility And Autoimmune Diseases In Humans
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144037.php

The Cheapest And Most Effective Strategy For Assisted Reproduction Is Single Embryo Transfer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143699.php

New Method Of Assessing Women's Eggs Could Enhance IVF Success, Stanford Study Shows
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143507.php

IVF Success Enhanced By New Method Of Assessing Women's Eggs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143474.php

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** FLU / COLD / SARS News **

The Host Makes All The Difference
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143907.php

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** GASTROINTESTINAL / GASTROENTEROLOGY News **

Study Probes The Economic Impact Of Celiac Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144085.php

What Is The Pancreas? What Does The Pancreas Do?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/10011.php

HIV Risk To 3,000 Vets From Non Disinfected Pumps At VA Hospital In Miami
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143427.php

Clinical Trial Backs Use Of Special Yogurt To Fight Stomach Ulcer Bacteria
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143367.php

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** GENETICS News **

Lifetime Award In Genetics Presented To Roberta A. Pagon By March Of Dimes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144129.php

Groundbreaking Study Reveals Intermediary Steps Of Genetic Encoding For The First Time
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144128.php

AltheaDx Launches World's First Assay To Test Quality Of RNA Isolated From FFPE Specimens
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143989.php

Revealing The Evolutionary Origin Of Bacterial Chromosomes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144017.php

In Response To Stress DNA Repair Mechanisms Relocate
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143995.php

Lifetime Award In Genetics Received By Roberta A. Pagon From March Of Dimes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143974.php

Important Discoveries About Point Mutation Rates In Cloned Mouse Fetuses
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143827.php

Clinical Researchers Get New Tool To Ensure Accuracy Of Genetic Testing
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143716.php

Redefining DNA: Darwin From The Atom Up
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143422.php

Genomic Variations In African American And White Populations
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143386.php

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** HEADACHE / MIGRAINE News **

Exercise Reduces Migraine Suffering, Study Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144020.php

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** HEALTH INSURANCE / MEDICAL INSURANCE News **

Health Affairs Papers Examine California Health Reform Efforts
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144112.php

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Feature Highlights Recent Blog Entries
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144111.php

Iowa House Committee Cuts Provisions From Health Reform Bill
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144110.php

Senate Panel Hears From Witnesses Detailing Insurer Practices That Limit Transparency Of Payment Rates
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144104.php

Hoyer To Coordinate Committees On Health Care Legislation Process
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144102.php

House, Senate Budget Panels Advance Obama Spending Plan
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144095.php

More Than One-Third Of Nevada Residents Were Uninsured Last Two Years; Minorities Disproportionately Affected, Report Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143949.php

Colorado House Approves Bill That Would Impose Fees On Hospitals To Fund Expansions To Health Programs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143937.php

Cover Florida Has Fewer Than 1,000 Enrollees In First Two Months
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143935.php

Coalition Of Insurers, Consumer Groups, Business Associations To Make Recommendations On Health Care Reform
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143930.php

House Budget Committee Adopts $3.45T FY 2010 Budget Resolution, Includes Reconciliation For Health Care Reform
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143925.php

Safeguarding Health Information, May 18-19
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143811.php

10.7% Of Utah Residents Uninsured, Annual Survey Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143789.php

Employers Increase Use Of Eligibility Audits For Workers' Dependents To Reduce Health Care Costs, Survey Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143781.php

AHIP, BCBS Say Insurers Willing To Stop Basing Premiums On Members' Health Status If All U.S. Residents Are Required To Obtain Coverage
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143780.php

Sebelius, DeParle Discuss Health Care Reform With Congressional Lawmakers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143779.php

President Obama Says Balancing Budget Without Addressing Health Care Is 'Impossible'
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143778.php

Nurses Blast "Cruel Ruse" By Insurance Giants To Cover Patients As Deal For Forcing Americans To Buy Insurance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143775.php

California Bill Would Require Individual Health Plans To Include Maternity Coverage
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143772.php

Another Step Forward In Ensuring Pharmacy Choice For TRICARE Beneficiaries
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143767.php

OBS Medical's Visensia Patient Monitoring Technology Lowers Cost Of Medical Malpractice Insurance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143727.php

Traveling Abroad? Check Your EHIC Now! UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143660.php

Opinion Pieces Highlight Lawmakers' Views On Health Reform
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143611.php

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Feature Highlights Recent Blog Entries
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143609.php

Nearly One In Five U.S. Workers Is Uninsured, Compared With One In Seven During Mid-1990s, Study Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143602.php

Speakers At White House-Sponsored Forum Discuss Possibility Of Public Health Coverage Option, Preventive Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143600.php

Administration Officials Signal White House Might Accept Cuts To Proposed Budget As Long As Health Care Reform, Other Priorities Are Preserved
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143598.php

Physical Therapists Unite To Support The Uninsured
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143522.php

Due To Economy, Rising Insurance Costs, Experts Project The Number Of Uninsured Americans To Skyrocket
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143490.php

Uninsured Americans Need Affordable Access To Health Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143487.php

Local Data Shows One In Ten Adults Uninsured, Close To 5% Of Children, Southeastern Pennsylvania
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143425.php

Recent Editorial, Opinion Pieces Address Health Care Reform Efforts
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143407.php

CQ's Armstrong Discusses Proposed Public Health Plan Option; New Bill On FDA Tobacco Regulation; More
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143406.php

President Obama's Proposed FY 2010 Budget Would Require Nearly $9.3T In Borrowing Over 10 Years, According To CBO Report
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143397.php

Insurance Coverage No Peace Of Mind For Parents
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143351.php

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** HEARING / DEAFNESS News **

Cochlear Americas Hosts Celebration 2009 For Cochlear Implant Recipients And Their Families
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143886.php

During Hearing Loss Auditory Regions Of The Brain Convert To The Sense Of Touch
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143668.php

Can You Hear Me Now? Hearing Loss Not Well Documented In Electronic Medical Records
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143352.php

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** HEART DISEASE News **

MitraClip(R) Therapy, Important Clinical Benefit In High Risk Patients With Functional Mitral Regurgitation At 12-Month Follow Up
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144160.php

Drug-Eluting Stents Found Safe, Superior To Bare Metal Stents
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144126.php

Treating Heart Ailments Costs $78 Billion, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144000.php

Nile Therapeutics Provides Update On Phase II CD-NP Clinical Trial For Acute Heart Failure
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144081.php

Kaiser Permanente Pilot Reduces Cardiac Deaths By 73 Percent
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144060.php

Cardium Reports On Applicability Of Corgentin To Stem Cell Therapies
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144054.php

Key Research Findings, Clinical Advances The Focus Of ACC/AHA Updated Heart Failure Guidelines
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144012.php

Mayo Study Shows Simple Finger Device May Help Predict Future Heart Events, Such As Heart Attack
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143883.php

Surveyed Experts Indicate That Biogen Idec's Adentri Has Advantages Over Nitroglycerin In The Treatment Of Acute Heart Failure
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143733.php

Pericardial Fat Correlates With Heart Disease Risk In Adults With No Weight Problems
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143649.php

Sugary Drinks Are Bad For Your Heart
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143560.php

Following Encouraging Results Anthera To Continue IMPACTS Trial For The Prevention Of Acute Chest Syndrome In Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143555.php

Siemens Highlights Cardiac-Specific C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP) Test At ACC 2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143543.php

Recently Identified Rare Genetic Heart Disorder Progresses Rapidly, Is Often Deadly For Young Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143461.php

The Joint Commission And American Heart Association Announce New Joint Commission Certification To Encourage Exemplary Care In Heart Failure
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143411.php

Heart: International Effort Finds Out New Genetic Variants Associated With QT Interval
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143378.php

Scientists ID 10 Genes Associated With A Risk Factor For Sudden Cardiac Death
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143361.php

Inhaling A Heart Attack: How Air Pollution Can Cause Heart Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143359.php

Results From Efficacy And Safety Study Of Corthera's Relaxin In Acute Heart Failure To Be Presented At Late-Breaking Clinical Trials Session
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143337.php

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** HIV / AIDS News **

AHF Meets With WHO & UNAIDS, Urges Swift Action On Access To AIDS Treatment, Testing And Condoms
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144151.php

Tampa Bay Religious Leaders Join Effort To Address HIV/AIDS Among The Black Community
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144119.php

Pope 'Publicly Distorted Scientific Evidence' During Comments About Condoms, HIV, Lancet Editorial Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144118.php

Stigma, Discrimination Deterring HIV Testing Among Some High-Risk Populations In Indonesia, Foundation Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144117.php

Health Officials In Canadian Province Call For Efforts To Address Increasing Number Of HIV Cases
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144116.php

PBS Program Examines HIV/AIDS, TB In South Africa
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144115.php

Illinois County Reports Increased Demand For STI Testing
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144114.php

Reps. Introduce Bill To Expand Medicaid Coverage To Some HIV-Positive People
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144113.php

New HIV Diagnoses Show Burden Continuing In Gay Men
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143969.php

Education Sector Faces Severe Impact From HIV/AIDS, Ugandan Official Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143948.php

Kenyan Government To Launch Yearlong National HIV/AIDS Strategy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143947.php

Boston Globe Examines Center That Provides Services To Children Living With HIV, Other Conditions
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143946.php

Tenn. Lawmaker Proposes Bill That Would Require HIV Testing Among Prison Inmates Prior To Release
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143945.php

HIV/AIDS Advocates Voice Opposition To Medication Co-Payments Included In Proposed New Jersey Budget
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143944.php

Transfer Of HIV Between T Cells Captured On Video
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143904.php

HIV-1 Protease Inhibitor Induced Oxidative Stress In Pancreatic B-Cells: Thymoquinone Protection
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143824.php

Health Official Releases HIV, STI Data For Maryland County
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143797.php

Czech Patient Group Calls For Mandatory HIV Testing Among Health Professionals
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143796.php

Latin American HIV/AIDS Advocacy Group Launches Magazine For Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143795.php

Southern African Development Community Should Do More To Fight HIV/AIDS, Official Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143794.php

ImQuest Presentations At Keystone Symposium Focus On Advancements In Their Therapeutic And Microbicide Development Programs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143742.php

THT Holds Public Consultation On New Plans For HIV Services In Wales
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143709.php

THT Invites People Living With HIV To Give Their Views At North Wales HIV Network Meeting
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143708.php

Lancet Opinion Piece Examines Progress Made Against HIV/AIDS
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143620.php

Philadelphia Inquirer Examines Developments, Ethics In Microbicide Research
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143619.php

Latvia's Public Health Agency Releases HIV/AIDS Data
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143617.php

PBS' 'NewsHour With Jim Lehrer' Launches Global Health Unit Web Site, Three-Part Series On HIV, TB In South Africa
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143615.php

Formal Education Helping To Address HIV/AIDS In Sub-Saharan Africa, Researchers Say
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143613.php

Low-fat Dairy Products, Alongside Fruit And Veggies, May Help HIV Patients Maintain Healthy Body Weight
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143590.php

Global HIV-Related TB Deaths Higher Than Previously Thought
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143583.php

Papua New Guinea To Provide No-Cost Condoms In Some Hotels
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143415.php

New Zealand Reports Record Number Of HIV Diagnoses
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143414.php

U.S., South African Scientists Launch $60M HIV/TB Research Initiative
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143413.php

Kansas House Committee Approves Bill That Would Require HIV Testing Among Pregnant Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143412.php

Key Trends 'Lost Amid Alarm' Over District Of Columbia HIV/AIDS Report, Washington Post Reports
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143410.php

Christian Science Monitor Examines Effect Of Economy On U.S. Foreign Aid Targets
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143409.php

Study Shows High Rates Of Treatment Interruption For HIV Infected Inmates Released From USA's Largest Prison System
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143396.php

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** HUNTINGTONS DISEASE News **

Gladstone Institutes Establishes Taube-Koret Center For Huntington's Disease Research, Aims To Cure Huntington's By 2020
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144184.php

Targeted Program To Cure Huntington's By 2020
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143861.php

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** HYPERTENSION News **

Energy Drinks May Be Harmful To People With Hypertension, Heart Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143834.php

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** IMMUNE SYSTEM / VACCINES News **

Conference: Living Long, Living Well
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144093.php

Stopping Autoimmunity Before It Strikes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143847.php

Obama Names Harvard Physician Blumenthal As National Coordinator For Health IT
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143381.php

TV Crime Drama Compound Reveals Immune Cells' Misdeeds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143370.php

First Automated Carbohydrate "Assembly Line" Opens Door To New Field Of Medicine
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143364.php

Compound Used To Spray Crime Scenes In TV Dramas Highlights Immune Cells' Misdeeds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143363.php

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** INFECTIOUS DISEASES / BACTERIA / VIRUSES News **

High Prevalence Of Infection With Three Recently Discovered Human Polyomaviruses
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143991.php

Protein That Reactivates Latent HSV Discovered
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144090.php

Hard To Treat Diseases (HTDS) Clinical Trial Protocol For MMR Vaccine Expected Q2 2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144082.php

SteriFx Inc. Provides 'Solutions' To Combat Campylobacter
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144068.php

Call For Increase In Funding For Research On Human Health Impacts Of Climate Change
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144018.php

EMERFLU®, Pandemic Influenza Vaccine For Humans, Approved In Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143913.php

Sagent Pharmaceuticals Announces U.S. FDA Approval Of Azithromycin For Injection
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143882.php

Van Andel Institute Study Rules Out Transcriptional Coactivators As Useful Herpes Antiviral Drug Targets
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143864.php

Gene Exchange Common Among Sex-Manipulating Bacteria
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143822.php

NHS Staff Survey Highlights Improvements In Infection Control And A Decline In Bullying, Harrassment And Abuse
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143710.php

News From The Journals Of The American Society For Microbiology, 23 Mar 2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143625.php

Calixa Therapeutics Announces Positive Phase 1 Results For CXA-101, A Novel Intravenous Cephalosporin Antibiotic
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143556.php

FDA Approves New Indication For Wyeth's TYGACIL (tigecycline) For The Treatment Of Adult Patients With Community Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143521.php

Bacteria Protected From Stomach Acid's Unfolding Power By Plastic Protein
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143456.php

How Salmonella Survives In The Environment
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143450.php

Scientists Find Cellular Process That Fights Herpes Virus
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143447.php

Researchers Identify Genes For Antibiotic Thiostrepton
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143350.php

Sharing Information Can Stop Disease Outbreaks
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143322.php

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** IRRITABLE-BOWEL SYNDROME News **

Major Gaps In IBD Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143693.php

New Study Shows Probiotic Strain Effective In Improving Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143524.php

Only Bifantis Able To Claim Efficacy For IBS Symptoms, Review Of Probiotic Trial Research Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143460.php

Review Of Probiotic Trial Research Finds Only Bifantis(R) Able To Claim Efficacy For IBS Symptoms
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143333.php

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

Foundation Trust Welcomes Revolutionary Admin Software
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144140.php

Grant, Efforts Seek To Address Racial, Ethnic Health Disparities
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144121.php

Collexis Connects Biomedical Researchers And Clinical Scientists With The Collexis Expert Platform For Translational Research
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144079.php

Perot Systems To Announce New Electronic Health Records Service Offering
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144078.php

18th Century Math, 21st Century Road Safety
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144036.php

Significantly Fewer Hospitals Have Implemented Electronic Health Records Systems Than Previously Estimated, Report Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143929.php

Finland Seeks Systemic Changes In Health Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143898.php

Economic Stimulus Law Weakens Americans' Control Over Personal Health Information
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143884.php

Researchers Warn Steep Climb Ahead To Get Hospitals To Go Digital
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143873.php

Internal Body Parts And Biometrics
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143868.php

Researchers Build Computer Simulations Of Laser-Nanoparticle Treatments For Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143865.php

3M Selected To Build Louisville Health Information Exchange
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143856.php

Billions Spent On Health IT Stimulus Could Lead To Major Boom … Or Bust
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143841.php

New Program Evaluates Labs For Emergency Communications Tests
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143840.php

Electronic Health Records Still Rare In US Hospitals
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143764.php

Clinical Conductor Site Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) Improves Clinical Trial Productivity At Research Sites
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143741.php

Council For American Medical Innovation Applauds President Obama For Calling For 'Serious Investments In Science And Technology'
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143738.php

EFileCabinet Helps Medical Offices Realize Full Benefits Of Electronic Medical Record Systems
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143734.php

Some Good News About Video Games, Cell Phones And Academic Performance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143634.php

Ownership Of Electronic Health Information Must Be Addressed
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143547.php

Community Health Centers Select Sage Intergy CHC Community Health Management System
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143539.php

Blue Shield Of California Launches Online Spanish-Language Service To Help Members Choose A Medical Provider
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143525.php

Newspapers Examine Economic Stimulus Package Funding For Health IT, Safety Net Hospitals
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143402.php

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** LITIGATION / MEDICAL MALPRACTICE News **

California Medical Association Files Class Action Suit Against WellPoint For Defrauding Patients And Physicians
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144006.php

HCLA Releases Report On Status Of Medical Liability Reform
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144083.php

American Medical Association, Other Groups File Lawsuit Alleging That WellPoint Underpaid Physicians
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143931.php

Clients Of Surrogacy Agency Missing Millions Of Dollars After Company Suddenly Closes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143593.php

Merck & Co., Inc. Provides Update On Previously-Disclosed U.S. Department Of Justice Investigation Relating To VIOXX(R)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143505.php

Practice Minutes Can Prove Crucial In Defending Claims Says Medical Defense Union, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143495.php

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** LIVER DISEASE / HEPATITIS News **

Lower Rate Of Liver Disease In African-Americans May Be Explained By Difference In Fat Storage
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144034.php

Aethlon Medical Announces Data Supported Strategy To Increase Hepatitis-C (HCV) Cure Rates
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143735.php

Development Of Liver Cancer Prevented By Long-Term L-Carnitine Supplementation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143652.php

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Acceptance Of Telaprevir And VCH-222 Abstracts For Presentation At EASL Annual Meeting
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143388.php

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** LUNG CANCER News **

Endocyte Announces Positive Interim Results From Phase II Clinical Trial Of EC145 In Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144049.php

Poniard Completes Patient Enrollment Target In Phase 3 SPEAR Trial Of Picoplatin In Small Cell Lung Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143720.php

Phase III Development Of ASA404 In Lung Cancer Extended To Japan
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143713.php

Positive Interim Results From Phase II Clinical Trial Of EC145 In Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143628.php

Nereus Pharmaceuticals Initiates ADVANCE, A Randomized Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of NPI-2358 In Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143339.php

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** LUPUS News **

Trubion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Initiation Of Phase 1 Study Of SBI-087 For The Treatment Of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143737.php

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** LYMPHOLOGY/LYMPHEDEMA News **

BLS Lymphoedema Awareness Week Launches Dedicated Website, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144035.php

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** LYMPHOMA / LEUKEMIA News **

Allos Therapeutics Submits New Drug Application For Pralatrexate For Patients With Relapsed Or Refractory Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144052.php

Drug Showed 90 Percent Kill Of Leukemic Stem Cells And Prolonged Survival In Mice With Resistant CML
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144013.php

U.S. FDA Approves New THERAKOS(TM) CELLEX(TM) Photopheresis System
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143347.php

Foundation Venture Capital Group Invests In UMDNJ Company Working To Improve Leukemia Treatments
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143334.php

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** MEDICAL DEVICES / DIAGNOSTICS News **

Automatic Melting Point Detection Simplifies QC Testing
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144028.php

Spyglass Endoscope Improves Diagnosis Of Biliary And Pancreatic Diseases
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143654.php

Covidien Receives FDA Clearance For The Nellcor™ OxiMax™ N-600x™ Pulse Oximeter With OxiMax SPD™ Alert
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143629.php

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches New General Purpose 3l Centrifuge Series
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143443.php

Potential New Disease-Detection Method
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143366.php

Quantum Effect May Hold Promise For Low-Cost DNA Sequencing, Sensor Applications
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143365.php

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** MEDICAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT News **

Practice Based Commissioning GP Practice Survey Wave 6, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144011.php

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** MEDICAL STUDENTS / TRAINING News **

Partnership To Launch Hematology Program In Peru
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144125.php

Tell Me Where You Research And I'll Tell You Who You Work With
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143756.php

Needed To Retain International Medical Students Says Australian Medical Students' Association
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143446.php

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** MEDICARE / MEDICAID / SCHIP News **

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Examines State Budget Developments In Kansas, Tennessee
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144109.php

Florida Senators Introduce Bill To Prevent Medicaid Fraud
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144108.php

President Obama Discusses Health Reform During Internet Town Hall Meeting
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144107.php

Senate Committee Advances Budget Resolution; Debate Remains Over Whether To Use Reconciliation To Fast Track Health Reform
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144101.php

Altmire, Murphy, Eshoo Introduce Bill To Improve Patient Access To Life-Saving Lab Tests, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144002.php

Over 120 Patient Advocacy Groups Support Legislation To Eliminate Two-Year Medicare Waiting Period
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143964.php

Securing Your Health Care Coverage
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144061.php

Perspective Examines Challenges Facing Health Care, Medicaid Amid Economic Recession
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143942.php

Maryland Senate Votes Down Legislation To Bolster Medicaid Fraud Investigation Efforts
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143934.php

Houston's Methodist Hospital To Pay U.S. More Than $9 Million To Resolve Allegations Of Overcharging Medicare
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143900.php

Study Examines Use Of Massachusetts Community Health Centers, JAMA Commentary Discusses Hospital Safety
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143791.php

BlueCross BlueShield Association Calls For Changes To Proposed Medicare Advantage Cuts, Rep Boehner Criticizes Proposed Limits On Home Oxygen Supplies
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143787.php

CMS Orders End To 'Referral Fees' To Sales Agents For Medicare Advantage Plans
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143785.php

Studies Examine CHIP Crowd-Out, Quality Of Care Based On Insurance Status, Behind-The-Counter Drug Class
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143612.php

Recession Exacerbates Financial Problems At California Community Health Clinics
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143607.php

Texas Offering Loan Repayments To Pediatric Dental, Medical Physicians Who Accept Medicaid
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143606.php

House Republican Leader Boehner Says CMS Policies On Home Oxygen Therapy Will 'Potentially Harm' Care Available To Medicare Beneficiaries
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143541.php

NMMRA QIO Uses Milliman Care Guidelines(R) For New Mexico Medicare And Medicaid Reviews
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143533.php

Government Must Keep Its Health Promises To Australians
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143466.php

Iowa Senate Approves Bill To Expand Health Insurance To More Children
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143405.php

Rhode Island Governor Plans To Cut Dental Services For 38,000 Low-Income Residents
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143404.php

Technology Enables Ambulatory Surgery Centers To Meet New CMS Regulatory Guidelines On Patient Rights
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143394.php

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** MELANOMA / SKIN CANCER News **

In Skin Cancer Study, Genetic Analysis Of Key Group Of Enzymes May Pave The Way For More Individualized Treatments
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144142.php

New Risk Factor For Melanoma In Younger Women Revealed By NYU Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143680.php

Special Gold Nanoparticles Show Promise For 'cooking' Cancer Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143368.php

Data Safety Monitoring Board Unanimously Recommends Continuation Of Delcath Phase III Clinical Trial For Inoperable Metastatic Melanoma
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143336.php

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** MENTAL HEALTH News **

Statement Of Mental Health America On Preventing Mental, Emotional, And Behavioral Disorders Among Young People
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143938.php

Summer Jobs May Help Prevent Suicidal Tendencies In At-Risk Teens
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143869.php

New York City Public Hospital System Announces Cuts Targeting Mental Health, Community Clinics
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143401.php

Meeting On Mental, Behavioral Disorders In Children And Teens, March 25, 2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143371.php

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** MRI / PET / ULTRASOUND News **

Transforming Medical Diagnosis With New Scanning Technology
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144091.php

New MRI Signaling Method Could Picture Disease Metabolism In Action
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143986.php

FDA Requirements For Manufacturing PET Radiopharmaceuticals: Meeting
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143953.php

Digirad Receives 510(k) For Cardius X-ACT Rapid Cardiac SPECT/VCT Imager
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143880.php

The South Birmingham Breast Unit Installs ACUSON Antares
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143855.php

Siemens Highlights Its Ultimate Hybrid System At ACC 2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143743.php

Ultrasound Proves Equivalent To CT For Detecting Free Air
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143489.php

Comparative Effectiveness Research Could Slow Adoption Of Imaging Innovations
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143488.php

Orcas Family Health Center Installs First Ultrasound System On Island
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143348.php

Whole-Body Ct Scan Increases Chance Of Survival In Severely Injured Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143257.php

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** MRSA / DRUG RESISTANCE News **

Structure Of A Protein That Makes Cancer Cells Resistant To Chemotherapy Discovered By Scripps Scientists
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144025.php

Queen's Scientists Find New Way To Battle MRSA And Superbugs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143581.php

Use Of Antibacterial Associated With Reduced Risk Of Catheter-Related Infections
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143459.php

CDC Analysis Finds Unique Social And Behavior Intervention Helps Reduce MRSA Rates Up To 62% In Study Hospitals
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143338.php

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** MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS News **

Medivir: Epiphany Biosciences Plans On Filing An IND For Valomaciclovir (MIV-606) Targeting MS
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144050.php

Multiple Sclerosis - Bayer Offers New Betaferon(R) Titration Pack
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144023.php

Possible Treatment For PML In Tysabri Multiple Sclerosis Partients Under Investigation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144008.php

Epiphany Biosciences Initiates Program To Assess Valomaciclovir (EPB-348) As Adjunctive Therapy In Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143552.php

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** NEUROLOGY / NEUROSCIENCE News **

New XeominTM, Now Indicated In Canada For Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia(i), And Post-Stroke Spasticity
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143965.php

After Five Years, Coiled Aneurysm Has A Better Death Rate Than Clipped, But Bleeding Risk Is Slightly Higher
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144092.php

Study Examines Lead Exposure And Accelerated Decline In Cognition In Older Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144088.php

Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. Announces FDA Final Approval For The Generic Version Of Topamax(R) Tablets
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144073.php

Protein From Tick Saliva Studied For Potential Myasthenia Gravis Treatment
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143905.php

Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. Adds Oxycyte TBI Clinical Trial Sites In Israel
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143879.php

Brain Activity Associated With Phantom Limbs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143867.php

How The Brain Makes The Most Of The Visible World
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143854.php

The Matchmaker That Maintains Neuronal Balance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143850.php

Success Or Failure During Learning Task Monitored By Distinct Hippocampal Neurons
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143829.php

When It Comes To Intelligence, Size Matters
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143826.php

Activity Of Individual Brain Cells Predicts Cognitive Flexibility
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143814.php

Brain Surgery On Monday, Home On Tuesday
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143745.php

US Spinal Nonfusion Procedures Set To Increase Nearly Five Times From 2008 To 2013, According To Millennium Research Group
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143732.php

NeuroVasx Receives CE Mark For CPAX Aneurysm Treatment System
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143731.php

Discovery Of Mechanism That Processes A "THC" Type Brain Compound May Lead To New Medicines For Pain, Addiction
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143565.php

BrainScope™ Positioned To Identify Traumatic Brain Injuries Suffered By Military Troops
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143512.php

Astrocytes Help Separate Man From Mouse
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143478.php

Alpha-Waves Precede Blunders, New Study Finds
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143444.php

Study Suggests Spartin Plays Unexpected Role In Regulating Lipid Storage Depots
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143421.php

Vertigo Linked To Osteoporosis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143357.php

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** NURSING / MIDWIFERY News **

American Association Of Heart Failure Nurses Hosts 2009 Annual Meeting
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144134.php

Traveller Research Wins 2009 RCN Akinsanya Award
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143960.php

RCN Announces Winners Of Marjorie Simpson Award 2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143959.php

ACNM Announces Eileen E. BEARD, CNM, FNP, MS As Senior Practice Advisor
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143957.php

Nurses Lead The Way In Primary Health Care - ANF
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143809.php

Aged Care Nurse Scholarships Welcomed By Nurses, Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143808.php

RCN Responds To New Figures On NHS Staffing Levels, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143803.php

RCN Responds To New Guidance For Top-up Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143517.php

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** NUTRITION / DIET News **

FSA Board Agrees Advice To Ministers On Nutrient Profiling Model, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143981.php

What People Think About Emerging Food Technology
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143980.php

Metabolism Is Modifiable With The Right Lifestyle Changes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143916.php

7 In 10 Americans Should Be On Low Salt Diet, CDC
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143914.php

Nutritious New Low Sugar Juice Targeted For Diabetics, Individuals With High Blood Sugar
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143903.php

FDA Warns Against Consuming Peanuts And Peanut Products Sold By Westco Fruit And Nuts Inc.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143707.php

FDA Warns Consumers, Food Service Operators, And Retailers To Avoid Oysters Recently Harvested From Mississippi Area 2C
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143706.php

More Data To Support Pre-Harvest Food Safety Interventions Recommended By Plant Pathologists
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143691.php

Dietitians Debunk The Detox
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143688.php

Identification Of Cause Of Mussel Poisoning
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143670.php

Is tTGA Essential In Diagnosis Of Gluten Sensitive Enteropathy?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143664.php

Study Links Practices Of Food And Tobacco Industries
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143596.php

PA Education Secretary Emphasizes Importance Of Breakfast For Student Performance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143558.php

Consumer Group Cautions Against Jumping To Conclusions In Response To Anti-Meat Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143465.php

School Kids 'Wagging' Breakfast Are Missing Healthy Brain Fuel
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143454.php

Food Choices Evolve Through Information Overload
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143452.php

People Who Eat Lots Of Red And Processed Meat Die Earlier
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143393.php

Eating Soy Early In Life May Reduce Breast Cancer Among Asian Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143331.php

Omega-3 Fatty Acids Reduce Risk Of Advanced Prostate Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143329.php

Eating Red And Processed Meat Associated With Increased Risk Of Death
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143323.php

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** OBESITY / WEIGHT LOSS / FITNESS News **

Arena's New Obesity Drug Meets Trial Goals But Disappoints Wall Street
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144221.php

Fitness Guidelines 3 Times More Likely To Be Met By Public Transit Users
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144029.php

The Morbidly Obese Remain Sedentary For More Than 99 Percent Of The Day
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143866.php

Fructose Metabolism By The Brain Increases Food Intake And Obesity
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143758.php

Bad News For Insomniacs: 'Hunger Hormones' Affected By Poor Sleep
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143746.php

Bariatric Surgery Minimizes Pregnancy Complications For Obese Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143694.php

Beliefs About The Causes Of Obesity Predict Support For Policies To Combat The Problem
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143599.php

'Born In The USA' Might Mean Higher BMI For Asian Americans
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143549.php

High Triglyceride Levels Common, Often Untreated Among Americans
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143327.php

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** OVARIAN CANCER News **

As Ovarian Cancers Detected Early May Be Less Aggressive, The Effectiveness Of Screening Is Questioned
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143645.php

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** PAIN / ANESTHETICS News **

Loneliness And Bad Jobs Are Factors Which Delay Lower Back Pain Recovery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144179.php

Oxycodone Effective Against Shingles Pain
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143750.php

Potential Link Between Codeine Use And Accident Risk
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143646.php

Risk Factors For Postoperative Delirium Identified, Simple Tests Can Predict Most Vulnerable Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143567.php

Phase IV Multi-center Clinical Study Of Kutai Concludes In Nanjing
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143534.php

Program Helps Improve Management Of Chronic Pain
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143457.php

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** PALLIATIVE CARE / HOSPICE CARE News **

Doctors Differ On Whether Hospices Should Follow Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Guidelines
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144190.php

2009 Annual Assembly, American Academy Of Hospice And Palliative Medicine: Scientific Abstracts
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144130.php

Most UK Doctors Opposed To Legalisation Of Euthanasia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143497.php

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** PANCREATIC CANCER News **

Garvan To Play A Role In International Cancer Genome Consortium
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143863.php

The World's First Successful ViKY Robot-Assisted Surgery For Pancreatic Tumors Performed At Fox Chase
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143658.php

Automatic Slicing System: Ex-vivo Culture Normal And Cancerous Pancreatic Tissue
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143631.php

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** PARKINSON'S DISEASE News **

St. Jude Medical Announces First European Patient Implants Of The Libra Deep Brain Stimulation Systems For Parkinson's Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143988.php

Researchers Demonstrate That External Attentional Focus Improves Postural Stability In Patients With Parkinson Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143970.php

Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $2.1 Million To Improve Drug Delivery In Parkinson's Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144069.php

Postural Stability Improved In Patients With Parkinson's Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143992.php

Experimental Parkinson's Therapy May Have Robust Weight-Loss Effect
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143588.php

Imaging Technique May Trace Development Of Parkinson's Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143566.php

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** PEDIATRICS / CHILDREN'S HEALTH News **

Preliminary Results From A Phase 2/3 European Pediatric Prevention Trial For Veno-Occlusive Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144172.php

HHS Makes Estimated $1 Billion In Recovery Act Funds Available To Improve Child Support Enforcement
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143996.php

University Medical Center At Princeton To Enhance Pediatric Care Through Agreement With The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144071.php

Parents Take Children With Minor Illnesses To A&E For Better "self-care" Advice, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143798.php

Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital Opens Most Technologically Advanced NICU In World
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143739.php

A Children's Environment And Health Strategy For The United Kingdom
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143711.php

Study Challenges The Common Medical Practice Of Relying On Jaundiced Eye For Assessing Newborns
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143679.php

Welsh Assembly Government Statement On Swansea Council Children's Social Services, Wales
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143669.php

New Statistics Reveal The Importance Of Dads, Wales
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143657.php

New View Of The Way Young Children Think Povided By CU-Boulder Research
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143638.php

Researchers Find Link Between Anesthesia Exposure And Learning Disabilities In Children
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143573.php

Safe Driving Education Should Be Part Of Routine Teen Physicals, Experts Say
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143548.php

GetWellNetwork And KidsHealth(R) Launch New Interactive Patient Education Content For Pediatric Patients And Their Families
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143529.php

Breast Is Best For First Six Months, Royal Australian College Of General Practitioners
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143449.php

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** PHARMA INDUSTRY / BIOTECH INDUSTRY News **

Senate Measure Would Allow Generic Versions Of Biotechnology Drugs After Five Years
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144103.php

Regional Biotech Association Warns Vermont Legislation Could Have Profound Negative Impact
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144077.php

Chiltern And EPS International Hold A Joint Seminar In Tokyo, Japan
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144072.php

Collaborative Agreement Supports Cutting-Edge Research, Sets Stage For Rapid Advances
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143978.php

American Psychiatric Association Says It Will End Industry-Sponsored Medical Seminars
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143933.php

Informex Survey Shows Innovation Remains A Priority For 2009 And Beyond
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143532.php

Xencor Licenses Xtend™ Antibody Half-Life Prolongation Platform To Merck & Co., Inc.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143514.php

Merck Provides Update On Merger Financing
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143504.php

New JAMA Policy Says Whistle-Blowers Should Stay Silent While Conflict-of-Interest Investigations Are Ongoing
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143399.php

Ranbaxy's Paonta Sahib Plant Receives MHRA, UK And TGA, Australia Approvals For GMP Compliance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143387.php

Federal Contract For Restoration Of Damaged Muscle
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143374.php

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** PHARMACY / PHARMACIST News **

Extra Hospital Pharmacists Welcomed, Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144204.php

APhA Announces 2009 Merit Award Recipients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143955.php

JoLaine Draugalis Receives APhA Research Achievement Award In The Pharmaceutical Sciences
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143954.php

Pharmacist Speaks At The Third White House Regional Forum On Health Reform Held In Des Moines, Iowa
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143952.php

NACDS Foundation Educates Community Pharmacy With New Safety Training Program
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143941.php

Consumer Reports Poll: Nearly 3 In 10 Hispanics Opted Not To Fill M.D. Script For Cost Reasons
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143897.php

Prime Pharmacists Recognized By The Journal Of Managed Care Pharmacy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143894.php

New York State To Offer Low-Income, Disabled Residents Prescription Drug Discount Cards
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143788.php

Conference Puts The Spotlight On The Future Of Pharmacy Management
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143717.php

Pharmacy Bodies Response To Reducing The Risk From Counterfeit Medicine
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143686.php

Drop In Walgreen Profits Reflects Change In Consumer Prescription Needs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143605.php

Assessing Biosimilars In Practice: Considerations For The Hospital Pharmacist To Evaluate
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143471.php

Watson Announces A Nationwide Voluntary Recall Of Propafenone HCL Tablets Due To Oversized Tablets
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143431.php

URAC To Present At Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) PBM Summit
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143349.php

New Guidelines Will Help Detect And Study Counterfeit Medicines
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143266.php

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** PREGNANCY / OBSTETRICS News **

Pregnant Women Who Smoke, Urged To Give Up Before 15 Week 'Deadline'
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144188.php

Giving Up Smoking Early In Pregnancy Reverses Risk Of Complications
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144182.php

Chicago Tribune Examines Debate Over Genetic Screening Of Embryos As New Tests Emerge
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144098.php

Eating During Labour Has No Effect On Delivery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143640.php

Proteinuria During Pre-eclampsia: A Poor Predictor Of Complications?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143385.php

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** PREVENTIVE MEDICINE News **

New Global Association Promotes Benefits Of Worksite Health
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144201.php

NHS Healthchecks To Help Reduce Heart Attacks, Strokes, Diabetes And Kidney Disease Soon Available In England
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144177.php

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** PRIMARY CARE / GENERAL PRACTICE News **

Concern Over Inappropriate Diagnosis And Treatment Of Thyroid Problems
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144191.php

General Practice Teams Respond To Medical Workplace Violence, Australia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144181.php

California Medical Association Seeks To Reinstate Residency Program For Primary Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144005.php

Government Of Canada Supports Teaching Canadian Physicians More About First Nations, Inuit And Métis Health
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143961.php

As Physician Shortage Looms, Recognize Your Doctor On March 30, National Doctors' Day
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144076.php

USA Today Opinion Piece Says Comparative Effectiveness Research Would Inform Doctors, Improve Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143939.php

TMA Physicians And Legislators: "Patients Have A Right To Know"
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143932.php

Physicians Helped To Build Clinical Research Careers By Intensive Summer Program
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143857.php

Growing Number Of Physicians Performing House Calls
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143782.php

Primary Care Shortage In US: Workforce Solutions Proposed To House Health Subcommittee By President Of American College Of Physicians
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143661.php

High Proportion Of Older Surgeons Leaving Practice Will Lead To Continued Surgical Care Shortage
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143635.php

U.S. Experiencing Primary Care Shortage 'Likes Of Which We Have Not Seen'
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143587.php

Preliminary Health Insurer Survey Results Indicate Some Patients Want To Know Physician's Race When Selecting Provider
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143418.php

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** PROSTATE / PROSTATE CANCER News **

Significance Of Preoperative HbA1c Level In Patients With Diabetes Mellitus And Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144169.php

Better Prostate Screening Test Needed As Studies Cast Doubt
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144046.php

Wayne State University Scientists ID New Biomarker For Prostate Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144057.php

American Urological Association Statement In Support Of Prostate-Specific Antigen Testing
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143877.php

Sarcosine May Distinguish Between Slow-Growing And Aggressive Prostate Cancers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143842.php

A New Approach To Prostate Cancer Detection
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143754.php

Celebrex And Lipitor Studied For Use In Prostate Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143403.php

Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer: New Therapeutic Approaches
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143384.php

Study Looks At Celebrex And Lipitor To Treat Prostate Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143358.php

A Joint Statement From America's Prostate Cancer Advocacy, Education, And Support Organizations
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143335.php

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** PSYCHOLOGY / PSYCHIATRY News **

New NAPHS Annual Survey Tracks Behavioral Treatment Trends
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144064.php

When It Comes To Race And Ethnicity, Do Americans Have An Identity Crisis ?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144024.php

The Guiding Motto Of 'An Eye For An Eye, And A Tooth For A Tooth' Brings Neither Success Nor Happiness, According To Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143997.php

Combating Weight Gain Caused By Antipsychotic Treatments
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143912.php

Half Of Group Free Of Phobia After A Single Treatment
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143911.php

Psychiatric Disorders Are Common In Adults Who Have Had Anorexia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143906.php

Dominance Increases Adult Fertility, Regardless Of Education
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143845.php

The American Psychiatric Association Phases Out Industry-Supported Symposia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143793.php

Therapists Still Offering Treatments For Homosexuality Despite Lack Of Evidence
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143761.php

Summer Jobs May Help Prevent Suicidal Tendencies In At-Risk Teens
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143751.php

Visual Learners Convert Words To Pictures In The Brain And Vice Versa, Says Penn Psychology Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143704.php

A Biochemical Pathway For Blocking Your Worst Fears?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143702.php

Family Secrets Lead To Feelings Of Guilt, Anger And Helplessness
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143671.php

A Quantum Probability Explanation For Violations Of 'Rational' Decision Theory
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143632.php

Resource On Oppositional Defiant Disorder Created For Families By The American Academy Of Child And Adolescent Psychiatry
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143500.php

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** PUBLIC HEALTH News **

Catering For The Future: College Puts Health And Safety On The Menu, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144206.php

Information Plans For Doctors Are Fundamentally Flawed
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144205.php

Royal Society To Establish New Centre For The Advancement Of Science, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144195.php

Advice To Patients Often Misses The Target - Study Looks At Common Patient Safety Advisories
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144194.php

Statement From BMA Northern Ireland Regarding Zero Tolerance Campaign Leaflet
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144187.php

Confidentiality Of Patient Information - Concerns Raised By Northern Ireland Doctors
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144168.php

HHS Secretary-Nominee Sebelius' Confirmation Vote Could Be Conducted Before April Recess, Grassley Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144106.php

Confirmation Hearing For HHS Secretary-Designate Sebelius To Start Tuesday
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144094.php

NHS Delivers Shortest Waits Since Records Began, England
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144038.php

Public Back Patient-Held Records Initiative, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144033.php

Sharp Thinking By Healthcare Company Reduces Needlestick Injuries To NHS Staff, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144031.php

Statistical Press Notice NHS Referral To Treatment (RTT) Times Data January 2009, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144026.php

NHS Inpatient And Outpatient Waiting Times Figures - 28th February 2009 Inpatient Waiting Times
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144022.php

British Holidaymakers Too Worried About The Cost Of Healthcare To Seek Medical Treatment Abroad, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144010.php

GMC Launches Consultation On End Of Life Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143977.php

Findings Of The NHS Census
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143976.php

Meeting NHS Waiting Target Has Improved Care For Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143975.php

UNICEF Announces Fifth Annual Young People's Summit, Event Linked To G8
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143958.php

New Health Care Experts Appointed By The King's Fund, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143956.php

Women's Speak Out For Action On Health Care Reform
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144067.php

New Preventive Medicine Channel On Medical News Today
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144045.php

AHA's Federal Hospital Constituency Section Honors Two Leaders, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143951.php

Harsh Impact Of Social Security Delays For People With Disabilities: United Spinal Association's Peggy Hathaway Testifies Before Congress
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143889.php

Prof. Howard Koh Nominated Assistant Secretary For Health In HHS
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143836.php

Watchdog Calls On Healthcare Services To Do More To Act On The Views Of Patients And The Public
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143833.php

New NICE Guidance On Helping People Return To Work Following Long Term Sickness Absence
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143825.php

RCN Responds To Healthcare Commission's NHS Staff Survey 2008, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143804.php

National Urban League Urges Obama To Address Racial Health Disparities In Annual Report
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143799.php

USA Today Point, Counterpoint Discusses Immigration Detention Reform
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143790.php

Minister Spends Day In The Life Of Social Care Worker, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143682.php

Noise Impacts Of Wind Farms Must Not Be Neglected
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143665.php

Damning Catalogue Of Failure, Neglect And Denial Of Basic Human Rights Report Must Never Be Repeated, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143662.php

Mencap's Response To Six Lives: The Provision Of Public Services To People With Learning Disabilities, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143656.php

Even In This Economy, Americans Fear Chronic Illnesses More Than Debt, Divorce Or Job Loss
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143655.php

Hospital Employing Admin Staff To Artificially Boost Performance Against Target, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143642.php

Statement On The Healthcare Commission's 6th Survey Of National NHS Staff Conducted Autumn 2008, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143624.php

New Jersey Senate Unanimously Passes Bill Mandating Hospitals Publicly Disclose Preventable Medical Errors
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143608.php

Local, State Health Departments Forced To Cut Services For Undocumented Immigrants Amid Economic Recession
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143604.php

White House Announces Plans For Obama To Nominate IHS Director
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143601.php

Community Health Centers Caring For More Patients In Wake Of Massachusetts Health Reform
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143569.php

Growers Establish Foundation To Help Farmworkers With Child Care, Health Care And Education
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143528.php

RCN: Mid-Staffs Driven By Finance Not Patient Care, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143518.php

Somerset Scheme Is Empowering Those With Health Conditions To Find A Pathway Back To Work, England
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143496.php

NHS Staff Survey Reveals Improvements For NHS Staff
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143493.php

Newham Haulier Fined For Fatal HGV Incident, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143485.php

Congressional Budget Office Lays Out 115 Ways To Reform Healthcare, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143484.php

Care Watchdog Unveils Vision Through To 2011, Scotland
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143437.php

Scholars Will Work To Reduce Health Disparities, Improve Health System
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143375.php

First Patient Data For Nation's Largest Free Health Clinic
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143353.php

Increasing Number Of Americans Have Insufficient Levels Of Vitamin D
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143324.php

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** RADIOLOGY / NUCLEAR MEDICINE News **

Lower Risk Of Death And Heart Attack In Patients With Drug-Coated Stent Implants Compared To Those With Bare Metal Stents, Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144136.php

Mark G. Watson Named Executive Director Of Radiological Society Of North America
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143810.php

New Mexico Doctors Now Treating Brain And Prostate Cancer With RapidArc Radiotherapy Technology
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143391.php

PETNET Solutions Opens North Carolina SPECT Radiopharmacy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143390.php

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** REGULATORY AFFAIRS / DRUG APPROVALS News **

ISO20072 Ready Specification Allows For Rapid Customisation And Development Of Inhalers, Enabling A Faster Route To Market
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144147.php

EPA New Strategic Plan For Evaluating The Toxicity Of Chemicals
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143870.php

Some Drug Industry Advocates Want FDA Split Into Two Agencies
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143398.php

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** REHABILITATION / PHYSICAL THERAPY News **

Statement On New NICE Guidance On Helping People Return To Work Following Long Term Sickness Absence, England
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144192.php

NICE Improves Rehabilitation For People After Critical Illness
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143823.php

Improved Ability To Predict Who Is At Risk For Falling In SNFs And ALFs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143726.php

Dialysis Is Changing: New Treatment Options Offer Patients Greater Flexibility And Control Over Lifestyle
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143511.php

RADAR Calls For Change In Law After Disabled Couple Lose Their Fight For NHS Direct Payments, England
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143440.php

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** RESPIRATORY / ASTHMA News **

Alcon And The Asthma And Allergy Foundation Of America Team Up To Educate Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143985.php

Respiratory Risk From Hospital Cleaning Fluids
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144001.php

EACOM Timber Corporation Announces Orexo's Phase IIa Data On OX914 In Rhinitis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143714.php

Covidien Receives FDA Clearance For The Nellcor™ OxiMax™ N-600x™ Pulse Oximeter With OxiMax SPD™ Alert
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143468.php

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** SCHIZOPHRENIA News **

NICE Sets The Standards For People With Schizophrenia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143828.php

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** SENIORS / AGING News **

AARP Applauds Senate Bill That Will Lower Costs Of Life-Saving Medicines
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144144.php

Almost 7 In 10 Senior Households Lack Sufficient Resources For Long-Term Economic Security
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144039.php

Good Dog/Bad Dog Geriatrician Notes Dangers Of Pet-Related Falls
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143901.php

Is Consensus In Anti-aging Medical Intervention An Elusive Expectation
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143759.php

Association Between Older Adults' Concern For Personal Health, Walking Difficulty
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143689.php

Predicting Post-Operative Enteral Nutrition Problems
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143666.php

Johns Hopkins Scientists Find Molecular Mechanisms Linking Sugar Production And Longevity
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143623.php

Anti-Aging Expo & Symposium Showcases In Charlotte On March 28th
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143554.php

Vitamin D Supplements Associated With Reduced Fracture Risk In Older Adults
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143326.php

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** SEXUAL HEALTH / STDS News **

FSRH Response To Introduction Of Pilot Scheme,Oxfordshire, England, Allowing Schoolgirls To Request Morning-after Pill By Text Message
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144185.php

fpa Respond To Announcement By Committee Of Advertising Practice On Advertising Condoms And Abortion Services, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144163.php

Agile Therapeutics And NICHD Collaboration Intended To Provide Breast Feeding Mothers With Needed Contraceptive Option
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144148.php

New York Times Editorial Supports Judge's Decision For Broader Access To Morning-After Pill
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143940.php

School Sexual Health Clinics Could Reduce Teenage Pregnancy Rate
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143801.php

Male Circumcision Cuts Herpes And HPV Risk
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143812.php

AP/Google.com Examines Impact Of Economic Downturn On Birth Control, Abortion
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143770.php

USAID Switching To Less-Expensive Condoms Produced Overseas
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143614.php

FRC To Host Discussion On Harms Of Casual Sex
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143527.php

BD Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance Of BD ProbeTec™ Qx Amplified Assays For The Detection Of Chlamydia Trachomatis And Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143389.php

Utah Should Include Both Abstinence, Contraception Education In Schools, Editorial Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143383.php

Most Arguments Over Sex Education 'Miss The Point,' Time Opinion Piece Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143382.php

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** SLEEP / SLEEP DISORDERS / INSOMNIA News **

Large Users Of Zopiclone Assessed As Impaired
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143999.php

Retired National Football League Linemen Have High Incidence Of Sleep Apnea
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143902.php

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** SMOKING / QUIT SMOKING News **

Gene Variants May Determine Lung Function And Susceptibility To Maternal Smoking
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143993.php

Gene Variants May Determine Lung Function And Susceptibility To Maternal Smoking
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143837.php

Statement Of American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, American Heart Association, American Lung Association And Campaign For Tobacco-Free Kids
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143627.php

Where Asian Americans Live Might Affect Whether They Smoke
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143550.php

Lautenberg Urges FDA To Remove Electronic Cigarettes From The Market Until Proven Safe
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143429.php

Smokers May Have Increased Risk Of Pancreatitis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143325.php

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** SPORTS MEDICINE / FITNESS News **

Train Your Stomach For Enhanced Stamina And Performance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144203.php

Pacing Strategy Tips For Exercisers Transitioning Into Competition
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144202.php

Expert Presents Latest In Mind-Body Exercise
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144199.php

CHI Running Incorporates Core To Enhance Performance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144198.php

"Play" Can Be Healthful, Fun Alternative To Typical Exercise
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143926.php

Getting In Step With Your Fitness Personality
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143918.php

Increased Interaction Between Physician And Patient Encouraged
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143917.php

Pelvic Floor An Overlooked, Important Aspect Of Women's Health
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143915.php

National Athletic Trainers' Association (Nata) Addresses Kentucky Bill Regarding Secondary School-Aged Athletes And Sports Safety
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143820.php

Health Canada And Canadian Standards Association Announce New Standard For Snow Sport Helmets
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143697.php

Imaging Procedure Identifies Athletes At Risk For Sudden Cardiac Death
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143651.php

Analysis Of Windmill Pitching Shows Risk Of Injury To Biceps In Softball Players
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143545.php

Physically Fit Women Less Likely To Die From Breast Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143479.php

Research Evaluates Support Treatments For Severe Ankle Sprains
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143463.php

RADAR Hopes Obama Apology Sincere And Lesson Learned
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143433.php

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** STATINS News **

CRESTOR(R) Is The First Statin To Reduce Risk Of Blood Clots In Veins In A Large Prospective Randomised Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144166.php

CRESTOR(R) Reduced CV Risk In Patients Achieving Low LDL-C And HsCRP Targets In New Jupiter Analysis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144165.php

Rosuvastatin (Crestor) Reduced Blood Clot Risk
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144149.php

Prescriptions Highlight Healthcare Inequalities
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143909.php

A Possible Risk Group For Statin Use
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143475.php

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** STEM CELL RESEARCH News **

Wisconsin, Morgridge Scientists Excise Vector, Exotic Genes From Induced Stem Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144146.php

Independent Studies Indicate That Ad5IGF-1 Potentiates Stem Cells To Improve Cardiac Function After Heart Attack
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144143.php

ArunA Biomedical Announces Commercial Release Of Its Human Embryonic Stem Cell Derived Mesenchymal Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144080.php

Cord Blood America Applauds Congressional Effort Supporting Cord Blood Storage
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144066.php

Cancer Risk Avoided By New Method Of Making Stem Cells
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144003.php

Scientists Excise Vector, Exotic Genes From Induced Stem Cells, UW-Madison
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143984.php

Cord Blood Registry Supports Family Cord Blood Banking Act
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143899.php

Obama Defends Decision To Ease Federal Restrictions On Embryonic Stem Cell Research
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143768.php

The Egg Makes Sure That Sperm Don't Get Too Old
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143755.php

Xenomics Presents New Diagnostics Platform: Detection Of In Vivo Cell Death By Analysis Of Cell-Free Tissue-Specific MiRNA In Urine Or Blood
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143513.php

Europe's Most Advanced Cord Blood Stem Cell Processing And Storage Facility Opens Near London Heathrow
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143451.php

More Than $2 Million From New York State To Fund Stem Cell Research At Rensselaer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143372.php

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** STROKE News **

Although Individualized Stroke Treatment Is Available For Patients, It Is Underutilized
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144019.php

Even Young People Are Vulnerable To Stroke
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143675.php

New Aspirin Test Now Available In Wichita Area
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143538.php

Study Finds Social Isolation Makes Strokes More Deadly
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143426.php

Listening To Pleasant Music Could Help Restore Vision In Stroke Patients, Suggests Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143373.php

Stroke Survivors Improve Balance With Tai Chi
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143360.php

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** TRANSPLANTS / ORGAN DONATIONS News **

The First 'Transplantation Tree Of Life' Is Planted At SNU Hospital As A Part Of 'Save Lives Campaign' Supported By Novartis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143967.php

Researchers Uncover Mechanism That Regulates Movement Of Blood-Forming Stem Cells In The Body
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143748.php

Licorice May Block Effectiveness Of Drug Widely Used By Transplant
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143546.php

Live Interactive Webcast: Living Donor Kidney Transplant Surgery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143430.php

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** TROPICAL DISEASES News **

Expert Says African Cholera Epidemic Preventable
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143571.php

Antimalaria Data On PolyMedix Antimicrobial Compounds Presented At Malaria Keystone Conference
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143510.php

Comprehensive Map Of Global Malaria Endemicity - A Key Resource For Malaria Control And Elimination
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143265.php

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** TUBERCULOSIS News **

Discovery Of Tuberculosis Bacterium Enzyme Paves Way For New TB Drugs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144087.php

About 25% Of TB Deaths Occur Among HIV-Positive People, WHO Global TB Control Report Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143792.php

Canadians Should Not Be Complacent In The Battle Against TB - One Of The World's Most Deadly Diseases, Cautions The Lung Association
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143771.php

MUHC Researcher Awarded $4.9 Million By The Canadian Institutes Of Health Research To Study New Treatment For Latent Tuberculosis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143687.php

Disease Experts Raise Alarm As New Data Shows TB-HIV Co-Infection Double The Anticipated Threat
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143641.php

Doctors Without Borders Launches Multimedia Web Site And Special Report On Tuberculosis
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143616.php

Every Hour, 55 People Are Diagnosed With TB In Europe, New Report Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143584.php

American Lung Association Salutes Fellow Advocates In The Fight Against Tuberculosis On 2009 World TB Day
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143530.php

£18 Million Boost For Discovery Of New Oral Treatment For TB
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143502.php

Coenzyme Rare To Bacteria Critical To Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Survival
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143458.php

UK Coalition To Stop TB Calls For Universal Access
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143436.php

More People Dying From TB Are HIV-Infected Than Previously Recognized
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143434.php

World TB Day On March 24 Marks A Major Turning Point In Public Health History
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143432.php

American Thoracic Society Honors World TB Day
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143423.php

U.S. TB Rate In 2008 At Record Low; Minority, Immigrant Populations Remain Disproportionately Affected, CDC Report Says
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143417.php

TB, Deadly Ancient Disease Knocking On Australia's Door
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143320.php

Europe Risks TB Time Bomb Unless EU Agrees Joined-up Strategy To Combat Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143319.php

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** UROLOGY / NEPHROLOGY News **

Bladder Cancer SNP Panel Predicts Susceptibility And Survival
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144174.php

Does RNA Editing Play A Role In The Development Of Urinary Bladder Cancer?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144171.php

Predictive Value Of TERT Expression In High Risk Superficial Bladder Cancer Patients Treated With Adjuvant BCG Immunotherapy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144167.php

Novel Use Of Intravesical Docetaxel For Treatment Of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Refractory To BCG Therapy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144164.php

Affymax Reports Phase 2 Sub-Analysis Of Hematide™ In Hemodialysis Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144157.php

Harvard Medical School Study Validates Opportunity For Urigen Pharmaceuticals' Platform Technology To Develop Treatment For Painful Bladder Syndrome
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144155.php

Medgenics' Phase I/II Clinical Trial Now Shows EPODURE Continuous Anemia Treatment Lasting 5 Months In Kidney Disease Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144153.php

"Electric Socks" For Neuropathy?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144070.php

RenalGuard(R) Pilot Safety Clinical Trial Data To Be Presented At ACC 2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144056.php

News From The American Journal Of Pathology, 25-Mar-2009
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143859.php

NICE Recommends Sunitinib For The First-line Treatment Of Renal Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143821.php

Before Starting Dialysis, Patients Need Nephrologist Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143744.php

Anti-microbial Catheter To Cut Infection Risk For Dialysis Patients
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143578.php

The Astellas European Foundation Announces Winner Of The 2009 Urology Prize Fund
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143455.php

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** VASCULAR News **

Missing Or Mutated "Clock" Gene Linked To Vascular Disease
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143872.php

Abbott Advances Its Revolutionary Fully Bioabsorbable Drug Eluting Stent With Initiation Of Next Phase Of Clinical Trial
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143544.php

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** VETERANS / EX-SERVICEMEN News **

Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Recent Developments In Veterans' Health Care
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143928.php

First Publication Of Long-term Effects Of Participation In The Human Volunteer Programme At Porton Down
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143831.php

Study Reports Long-term Health Of Porton Down Veterans
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143639.php

Abnormal Brain Response To Specific Chemicals Displayed In Gulf War Veterans
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143369.php

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** VETERINARY News **

Northeastern And MIT Make Key Observation About Animal Behavior Patterns
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144133.php

Home Needed For A Cat With Diabetes - Can You Help? UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143971.php

MRI Carried Out On Gorilla At Bronx Zoo
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144027.php

Vets And Doctors To Join Forces
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143813.php

AVMA, AVMF, Red Cross Enter Agreement To Coordinate Animal Rescue Efforts And Programs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143806.php

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** WATER - AIR QUALITY / AGRICULTURE News **

Drinking Water Contaminated With Potent Estrogen, According To Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143994.php

New Solutions For The Arsenic-Poisoning Crisis In Asia
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143860.php

Disease In Wheat Could Spread Faster Than Expected
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143858.php

Red Cross Moves Supplies Into North Dakota As Rising Flood Waters Threaten
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143763.php

Westminster Safety Disagreement Highlights Risk In Schools
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143730.php

Transfer Technology International Announces Test Results For Its Organic Canker Control Formula
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143712.php

Managing The World's Water Resources Key For Future Generations
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143516.php

Researchers Measure Health Effects Of Chicago's Waterways
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143354.php

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** WOMEN'S HEALTH / GYNECOLOGY News **

Blogs Comment On Plan B Court Decision, Mexican Abortion Law, Teen Pregnancy, Other Topics
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144100.php

Christian Science Monitor Examines Obama's Plans To Rescind HHS Provider 'Conscience' Rule
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/144096.php

Study Looks At Mental, Physical Effects Of Family Violence Among Older Black Women
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143950.php

NPR Examines Conservative Christian Movement Shunning Birth Control
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143921.php

State Department To Contribute $50M To U.N. Population Fund
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143919.php

Major Milestone Reached In Global Maternal Health
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143890.php

Rx Estrogen Delivery Through The Skin May Show Safety Benefits As Opposed To Oral Delivery
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143843.php

Editorials Respond To Court Ruling That FDA Actions On Plan B Contraceptive Tainted By Politics
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143776.php

Blogs Comment On Plan B Court Decision, Pope's Visit To Africa, Other Topics
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143597.php

Judge Orders FDA To Reconsider Age Restrictions On Nonprescription Access To Plan B
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143589.php

Radius Initiates Phase 2a Clinical Trial Of RAD1901 In Menopausal Hot Flashes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143553.php

Pope Condemns Sexual Violence Against Women, Criticizes African Countries' Move To Legalize Some Abortions
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143377.php

Physical Abuse Raises Women's Health Costs Over 40 Percent
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143355.php

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