One In Three GPs Not Confident In Spotting MS, UK Research published by the MS Society has revealed that one in three GPs is unsure how to spot the signs of multiple sclerosis (MS). The report undertaken by Brand
Health International questioned GPs across Britain and highlights a lack of confidence in identifying potential MS patients by their symptoms.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comFDA Requests Seizure Of Animal Food Products At PETCO Distribution Center Recently, at the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Marshals seized various animal food products stored under unsanitary conditions at the PETCO Animal Supplies Distribution Center located in Joliet, Ill., pursuant to a warrant issued by the United States District Court in Chicago. U.S.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comInviro Medical Devices To Showcase Patient Safety Products At NADONA National Conference Inviro Medical Devices will attend the NADONA National Conference to showcase its selection of patient safety products. The infection control company will present its flagship product - the innovative InviroSNAP!� Safety Syringe - during the event, which will be held from June 21 - 25, 2008 in Nashville, TN.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comColo. Right To Life Criticizes State Republican Party After Being Shunned At Convention Colorado Right to Life, which was not allowed to set up a display table at the state Republican Party convention Monday, said the party is ignoring its base and is headed for defeat in November, the Denver Post reports (Hoover, Denver Post 6/18). State GOP chair Dick Wadhams said he denied the group a table because members had criticized U.S.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNew Report Pinpoints Substance Use And Mental Health Problems In Individual Localities Throughout The Nation Survey reveals wide variations and unexpected patterns of substance use and mental illness across more than 340 localities across the United States Mental
health and substance abuse problems affect every local community throughout America - but in unique, and sometimes surprising ways, according to a report by the Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comMichigan Nurse-Midwife Receives Highest Honor From American College Of Nurse-Midwives Joyce Roberts Honored for Lifetime of Contributions to Midwifery & Women's
Health Silver Spring, MD - Joyce E. Roberts, CNM, PhD, FAAN, FACNM, a certified nurse-midwife from Ann Arbor, MI, is the recipient of the 2008 Hattie Hemschemeyer Award from the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM). The "Hattie" is the College's most prestigious award and was presented to Dr.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comPAHO Launches "Safe Surgery Saves Lives" - 2nd WHO Global Patient Safety Challenge What: The World
Health Organization (WHO) will launch its new global initiative "Safe Surgery Saves Lives," aimed at improving the safety of surgery in countries around the world. When: Wednesday, June 25, 2008, 11:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. (Registration begins at 11:45 a.m. A light lunch will be served before the main event starts at 12:30 p.m.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comSeniors Oppose Cutting Medicare Advantage To Fund Physician Payment Fix Most seniors - regardless of whether they are enrolled in traditional Medicare or Medicare Advantage - oppose cutting the Medicare Advantage program to fund the Medicare physician payment fix and believe cuts to Medicare Advantage will have a negative effect on seniors, a new survey finds.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comUSDA To Assess Impact Of Midwest Flooding On 2008 Crop Acreage The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is taking several steps to assess the impact on the 2008 crop acreage from the impact of the extraordinary rainfall and flooding in the Midwest. NASS will release the 2008 Acreage report as scheduled on June 30 at 8:30 a.m. EDT.
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