Mental Health And Biracial Asian Americans A new study of Chinese-Caucasian, Filipino-Caucasian, Japanese-Caucasian and Vietnamese-Caucasian individuals concludes that biracial Asian Americans are twice as likely as monoracial Asian Americans to be diagnosed with a psychological disorder.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNomir Medical To Present Positive Onychomycosis Data For Its Noveon(R) Dual Wavelength Device Nomir Medical Technologies, a leader in the development of optical energy technologies for anti-infective medical applications, announced that the Company will present an abstract detailing positive in vitro and in vivo human data from its study of onychomycosis (toe nail fungus) using Noveon®, a novel dual wavelength optical energy device.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comExperts Say Single Abortion Not A Risk To Women's Mental Health A task force of the American Psychological Association has concluded there is no significant evidence that a single elective abortion increases the risk of mental
health problems for adult women. The draft Report of the APA Task Force on Mental
Health and Abortion is dated 13 August 2008 and was published online on the APA website on 18th August.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comImmuneRegen(R) BioSciences Confirms Homspera(R) Advances Wound Healing In Topical Application ImmuneRegen® BioSciences, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of IR BioSciences Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: IRBS), announced that in a controlled study performed on Yorkshire pigs, its wound-healing drug candidate, Homspera®, has accelerated the healing process of deep, dermal excisions. ImmuneRegen performed the in vivo study with Bio-Quant, Inc.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comBiomedical Foundation Supports Technology Aimed At Destroying Cancer Cells A new technology, using electric pulses to destroy cancer tissue and named by NASA Tech Briefs as one of seven key technological breakthroughs of 2007, is receiving additional support aimed at moving the procedure to the marketplace. One of its lead developers, Rafael V.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comMethylGene Provides Update On Suspension Of New Enrollment In MGCD0103 Clinical Trials MethylGene Inc. (TSX:MYG) announced that as a result of the internal voluntary suspension of enrollment of new patients into clinical trials evaluating MGCD0103, MethylGene and its development partner, Celgene Corporation, have been informed by the U.S.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comSurgical Weight Loss Does Not Eliminate Obstructive Sleep Apnea A study in the Journal of Clinical Sleep
Medicine shows that surgical weight loss results in an improvement of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but most patients continue to have moderate to severe OSA one year after undergoing bariatric surgery. .
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comImproved Technique Determines Structure In Membrane Proteins Understanding the form and function of certain proteins in the human body is becoming faster and easier, thanks to the work of researchers at the University of Illinois.
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