Listening To The Urinary Stream Microphone Replaces Catheter For Diagnosis Of Voiding Symptoms Benign prostate enlargement affects most of the elder men and often compresses the urethra resulting in voiding symptoms. Dutch researcher Tim Idzenga has found a way to measure the resistance of the urethra using sound: via a microphone placed behind the scrotum. The sound spectrum of the recorded sound depends on how much the urethra has been compressed.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNventa Completes Safety Evaluation On Final Cohort In HspE7 Phase 1 Cervical Dysplasia Trial Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Corporation (TSX: NVN) announced the completion of the safety and tolerability assessment of the fourth and final cohort of patients in its Phase 1 clinical trial of HspE7, its lead therapeutic candidate, in women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). Findings from the fourth cohort safety review demonstrated that HspE7 was safe and well tolerated with no serious adverse events being reported.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNewark Star-Ledger Examines Effect Of Wal-Mart Generic Drug Discount Program On Pharmaceutical Industry The Newark Star-Ledger on Tuesday examined how analysts say the "overall impact" of Wal-Mart Stores' generic
prescription drug program on the pharmaceutical industry "has been relatively small" (Cohen/Fitzgerald, Newark Star-Ledger, 4/22).
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comHouse Committee Debates Continued Funding For Abstinence-Only Education The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Wednesday debated the effectiveness of abstinence-only education, as well as if the federal government should continue funding such programs, the Los Angeles Times reports. The federal government has provided more than $1.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comWomen Most Hurt By Lack Of Universal Health Care - ACOG Supports Cover The Uninsured Week April 27-May 3, 2008 Women of childbearing age in the US are disproportionately more likely to not have
health insurance, resulting in serious consequences to their personal
health and endangering their ability to manage the
health of their families, according to The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). "Over 17 million women in the US have no
health insurance, and approximately 13% of pregnant women are uninsured," says ACOG President Kenneth L. Noller, MD, MS.
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