Survey Shows-Veterinarians Really Like Their Jobs And Are A Pretty Happy Bunch There is no way of knowing how many little boys and girls dream of growing up to be veterinarians...but it's a whole lot. A recent survey of the profession shows that kids have got it right, veterinarians love their jobs. The 2007 Member Needs Assessment, conducted by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), surveyed members regarding job satisfaction and happiness.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comA Key To Aggressive Breast Cancer Discovered By UC Davis Researchers In trying to find out why HER2-positive breast cancer can be more aggressive than other forms of the disease, UC Davis Cancer Center researchers have surprisingly discovered that HER2 itself is the culprit. By shutting down its own regulator gene, HER2 creates a permissive environment for tumor growth.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comUK Heading Towards A 'Silent Epidemic' Of Alcohol-Related Dementia - Royal College Of Psychiatrists Urgent action is needed to prevent a 'silent epidemic' of alcohol-related dementia in the UK, psychiatrists have warned. Writing in the November issue of the British Journal of Psychiatry, two London-based psychiatrists with a special interest in dementia discuss the potential impact of increasing alcohol consumption among young and middle-aged people.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comInnovative Global Health Research Funded By 2 Grants Of $100,000 To Weill Cornell Medical College Weill Cornell Medical College has today that it has received two $100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The grants will support innovative global
health research projects: "Untimely Triggering of the Fusion Mechanism Used by Viruses for Entry: A New Antiviral Approach Using Engineered Microparticles," conducted by Dr.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comPervasis Therapeutics To Present Data From Phase 1 And 2 Clinical Trials Of Vascugel® At The ASN 41st Annual Meeting Pervasis Therapeutics, Inc.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comUninsurable Because Of Diabetes, Now Paying Off $37,000 Hospital Bill To Collection Agency "I have a chronic illness, diabetes Type 1, and have been uninsured for about four years due to this fact," said Sharyn Kaye of Albuquerque, N. M. "There is a rider on any insurance I apply for because of my diabetes. I have been
healthy and use preventative measures to stay that way." "Last summer, I had a hypoglycemic attack, which caused me to be hospitalized.
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