Pathologists Win Gold Medal At Chelsea Flower Show, UK The Royal College of Pathologists and the
Health Protection Agency have won a highly prestigious Gold Medal at this year's Chelsea Flower Show. The joint exhibition explores the possibility that climate change may increase the risk of malaria returning to the UK.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comDetermining Genetic Signature Of Lung Tumors Can Help Guide Treatment The first U.S. clinical trial using genetic screening to identify lung tumors likely to respond to targeted therapies supports the use of those
drugs as first-line treatment rather than after standard chemotherapy has failed.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comAre Beaches Safe For Swimmers? Concerns about water quality at beaches along the Great Lakes have prompted the need to better understand when waters are safe for recreation. A new collaborative project is aimed at improving information for beach managers when they are faced with deciding whether to close beaches to protect public
health. This collaborative effort will draw on the expertise of U.S.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comChildhood Allergies, Asthma Symptoms, And Early Life Exposure To Cats Linked By Study A study released by researchers at the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental
Health (CCCEH) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public
Health, shows that cat ownership may have a protective effect against the development of asthma symptoms in young children at age five.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comA Loving Partner Can Save Your Skin Even couples that have been together for years may be embarrassed to let a spouse or partner see their less than perfect bodies naked in bright light. That shyness can hamper a couple's willingness to do total body skin exams on each other to check for a new or recurring melanoma. Melanoma, the most deadly form of skin cancer, can appear in more than one spot so these checks are important.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNieman Foundation And Harvard School Of Public Health Announce 2008-2009 Fellowships In Global Health Reporting Three journalists have been awarded Nieman Fellowships in Global
Health Reporting for the 2008-2009 academic year.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comSir Michael Parkinson Appointed National Dignity Ambassador - Government Launches National Dignity Tour, UK Sir Michael Parkinson is to become National Dignity Ambassador for the Government's drive to ensure that all older people using care and
health services are treated with dignity and respect at all times. To mark the appointment, Michael Parkinson today joined Care Services Minister Ivan Lewis, at the launch of a National Dignity Tour at Guys and St Thomas's Hospital, in London.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comPOZEN Announces PN 200 Podium Presentation At Digestive Disease Week POZEN Inc. (NASDAQ:POZN), announced that Dr. Jay Goldstein, Professor of
Medicine with the Department of
Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago and lead presenter for a PN 200 concept trial (immediate release omeprazole 20 mg, and enteric coated naproxen 500 mg), gave a podium presentation on the PN 200 study results at Digestive Disease Week on May 18, 2008.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comSignificant Improvements Shown In Concomitant Use Of Perforomist & Tiotropium For COPD Data presented at the International Conference of the American Thoracic Society (ATS) demonstrate that concomitant therapy with Perforomist? Inhalation Solution (formoterol fumarate inhalation solution; FFIS), delivered by nebulization, and Spiriva� (tiotropium; TIO) is significantly more effective than treatment with tiotropium alone.
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