By 2012, Legitimate Generics Will Account For 20% Of Brazil's Pharmaceuticals And Healthcare Market Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Brazil Pharmaceuticals and
Healthcare Report Q2 2008" report to their offering. The "Brazil Pharmaceuticals and
Healthcare Report" provides independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on Brazils pharmaceuticals and
healthcare industry. Brazil's pharmaceutical market remains one of the bright spots globally, having posted 17.0% growth in 2007 and reaching an estimated value of US$12.9bn in final consumer prices.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comAmerican Public Health Association Applauds New Report On Health Impacts Of Climate Change In support of continued efforts to research and analyze the
health impacts of climate change, the American Public
Health Association (APHA) applauds today's release by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of a report that discusses the potential impacts of climate change on human
health, human welfare and communities in the United States.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comGovernment Retiree Health Care Crisis: New Paper Addresses The Myths And Realities While some states are taking adequate steps to address the cost of retiree
health-care benefits, others - including New Jersey, New York, California and North Carolina - are facing tens of billions of dollars in so-called "unfunded liabilities." The myths and realities of this potential crisis are laid out in a new issue brief written by Dr.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comMedicare Change Sheds Light On New Infection Precaution Measures As part of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Rule-1553-P, effective October 1, 2008, Medicare will no longer pay for eight conditions that can be acquired by patients during hospital stays that could have been reasonably prevented by following evidence based guidelines.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comOne In Four Pregnant Women Do Not Feel Well Informed By Their Gynaecologist A survey carried out among 250 pregnant women showed that 24% of them do not feel adequately informed by their gynaecologist, and almost half do not take part in any prenatal course. The study, prepared by the Head of the Obstetrics Department at the Hospital Clínico San Carlos in Madrid, Miguel Ángel Herráiz, also showed that 80% of those surveyed prefer a "medicalised" birth, with epidural anaesthesia, to a natural birth.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comITunes Allows Radiologists To Save, Sort And Search Personal Learning Files iTunes has the ability to manage and organize PDF files just as easy as music files, allowing radiologists to better organize their personal files of articles and images, according to a recent study conducted by researchers at Renji Hospital and Shanghai Jiaotong University School of
Medicine in Shanghai, China.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comOne In Four Pregnant Women Do Not Feel Well Informed By Their Gynaecologist A survey carried out among 250 pregnant women showed that 24% of them do not feel adequately informed by their gynaecologist, and almost half do not take part in any prenatal course.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com$10.9M NCI Grant For Studies Of Virus Cancer Models A team of researchers from Ohio State University's Comprehensive Cancer Center (OSUCCC) and the University's College of Veterinary
Medicine have received a $10.9 million, five-year grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to further their studies of retrovirus-associated cancer.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comState-Of-The-Art Research Equipment Funded By NIH Awards Of More Than $33 Million The National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), a part of the National Institutes of
Health (NIH), has announced that it will provide $33.3 million for 20 High-End Instrumentation (HEI) grants to fund the latest generation of advanced research equipment.
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