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University honors CoxHealth family medicine residency director  -  25 May 2007
News-Leader.com,The Cox Family Medicine Residency program director received an award from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences.

RVH visit providing the right medicine; Med students given hands ...  -  25 May 2007
The Barrie Examiner,The students worked with about 40 physicians, received hands-on experience in the field and discovered what rural medicine is all about.

Nigeria: Open Onitsha Market, Medicine Dealers Appeal to Nafdac  -  25 May 2007
AllAfrica.com,The Board of Trustees of the Onitsha Patent and Proprietary Medicine Dealers Union (OPPMDU) has written to NAFDAC, praying it to re-open the closed Onitsha

Socialized Medicine is Not the Answer  -  25 May 2007
DentalPlans.com,Socialized medicine is not all its cracked up to be. If you talk to some people from Canada they will tell you that they do have access to medical care but

New Landmark Study Confirms Integrative Medicine IPA Reduces ...  -  25 May 2007
Business Wire (press release),In the report, “Clinical utilization and cost outcomes from an integrative medicine independent physician association: an additional 3-year update,� authors

Trade gambit doubles cost of cancer medicine  -  25 May 2007
Globe and Mail,A chemotherapy medicine that sells for $500 a vial is about to be marketed for double that amount due to changes in Canada's intellectual property rules

Zim Committed to Use of Traditional Medicine  -  25 May 2007
AllAfrica.com,The deputy minister dismissed claims that the Government was sidelining Zinatha in its traditional medicine programmes.

Tongjitang Chinese Medicine initiated with "buy" - update  -  25 May 2007
newratings.comNEW YORK, May 25 (newratings.com) - Analyst Julie Chen of Brean Murray initiates coverage of Tongjitang Chinese Medicine Co (ticker: TCM) with a "buy"

Journal Of Nuclear Medicine Releases New Research Faster  -  25 May 2007
Medical News Today (press release),The Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology are now publishing articles online in advance of print publication to bring new

American Medical Association (AMA) Alliance Urges Institute Of ...  -  25 May 2007
Medical News Today (press release),The recent report released from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) urging the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) to "consider the use of tobacco in

Professionals seek to optimize area's strength in medicine  -  25 May 2007
The Coloradoan,BY LAURA BAILEY. About 200 physicians, university researchers and biomedical industry professionals met Thursday night at the Fort Collins Hilton to discuss

Open Onitsha market, Medicine dealers appeal to NAFDAC  -  25 May 2007
Vanguard,Awka—The Board of Trustees of the Onitsha Patent and Proprietary Medicine Dealers Union (OPPMDU) has written to NAFDAC, praying it to re-open the closed

Internet medicine concerns coroner  -  25 May 2007
Marlborough Express,In opening the inquest into the death of a 43-year-old Blenheim man in January, coroner Peter Radich heard police evidence that medicine packaging from

Fish medicine: CCTVs, metal detectors to be installed at venue  -  25 May 2007
Hindu,HYDERABAD: The impact of the Mecca Masjid blast found resonance in the preparations for the annual fish medicine distribution by Bathini Goud family,

African visitors get medicine without borders at Palomar Medical ...  -  25 May 2007
North County Times,Not all of the African group's visit is focused on medicine. The group was scheduled to visit Escondido Mayor Lori Holt Pfeiler's home Thursday afternoon

Medicine in ratio of and drinking medicine.  -  25 May 2007
LIVE-Wintersport.com,Medical provider frivolous lawsuits baclofen of particular laboratory. They found percent as without sig bisoprolol feces after manner.

Israel to give terrorists own medicine?  -  25 May 2007
WorldNetDaily,After two consecutive weeks of incessant pounding of Israeli cities by Palestinian missile attacks – more than 150 in one six-day period – Israeli Defense

New patented method for transporting medicine across the blood ...  -  25 May 2007
News-Medical.net,Researchers at the Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute have patented a new way of safely transporting medicine across the blood-brain barrier.

Philip Morris USA Supports Institute of Medicine's Call for FDA ...  -  25 May 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),The Institute of Medicine's (IOM) latest report on tobacco use in the United States demonstrates the critical importance of effective regulation of tobacco

Philip Morris USA Supports Institute of Medicine’s Call for FDA ...  -  25 May 2007
Business Wire (press release),...(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) latest report on tobacco use in the United States demonstrates the critical importance of effective

Medicine Agency launches monitoring of drugs  -  25 May 2007
Daily Georgian Times,State Agency of Medicines begins monitoring of drugs which are for sale in drug stores throughout Georgia. The monitoring aims to reveal side effects of the

Revolution Health Provides Top Ten Memorial Day Tips - With A Twist  -  25 May 2007
PR Web (press release),Dr. Bradly Jacobs is recognized as a national leader in Integrative Medicine and Health & Wellness. He was the founding Medical Director of the Osher Center

Natural medicine needs regulation  -  May 24, 2007
Algarve Resident,Pressure is being put on the Government to speed up the regulation of people practising natural medicine after claims that 80 per cent of practitioners in

Apopka woman charged with practicing medicine without active license  -  May 24, 2007
Orlando Sentinel,A 39-year-old Apopka woman faces several charges, including practicing medicine without an active license and trafficking in controlled substances after her

Pesky Medicine Hat winger Derek Dorsett earns grudging respect ...  -  May 24, 2007
Metro Toronto,The feisty winger, who is as tenacious as a terrier that's cornered a rat, was the difference Wednesday night as his Medicine Hat Tigers earned a 1-0

Two locals graduate from UAMS College of Medicine  -  May 23, 2007
Searcy Daily Citizen,Mark Aaron Wells of Beebe and Kirk A. Reynolds of Searcy graduated May 19 from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine in

Asom to get country's first mobile hospital of traditional medicine  -  May 24, 2007
NewKerala.com,It may seem impossible for people in the remote and hilly terrains of Asom, but this is what veteran herbal medicine practitioner Gunaram Khanikar is all

April 2007 – 'SCARY MEDICINE: Exposing the dark side of vaccines'  -  May 23, 2007
WorldNetDaily,This comprehensive and powerfully eye-opening report is titled "SCARY MEDICINE: Exposing the dark side of vaccines." For years, the vaccine debate was

Medicine Man Watch From Dolce & Gabana  -  May 23, 2007
Slippery Brick,This new stainless steel creation has been named the Medicine Man for some reason, and you can see it along with a number of uniquely designed watches at

BG Medicine Acquires Exclusive Rights to Biomarkers of Congestive ...  -  May 23, 2007
Business Wire (press release),Under the terms of the agreement, BG Medicine has exclusive, worldwide sublicense from ACS Biomarker to rights owned by the University of Maastricht and the

Government in Medicine  -  May 23, 2007
New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),The practical consequences of the "partial-birth abortion" bill are so far from my medical practice in pulmonary and intensive care medicine that the ruling

Meeting of experts of transfusion medicine held  -  May 23, 2007
Ludhiana Newsline,Ludhiana, May 23: A Meeting of experts from the field of transfusion medicine was held at Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital today. Dr Hitish Narang, consultant at

Medicine Lodge hosts 24th annual Kansas High School Rodeo  -  May 23, 2007
Alva Review Courier,This year, for the first time at the Medicine Lodge Pageant Arena, the group will host the Kansas Junior High School Rodeo Association’s Wrangler Jr. Rodeo

Alternative Medicine: Be a smart natural products consumer  -  May 23, 2007
Seattle Post Intelligencer,Natural products can be good medicine when of high quality and used correctly. The multibillion-dollar industry offers a dizzying array of products.

Herbal Medicine Used for Chinese Stroke Patients Lacks Strong Evidence  -  26 Apr 2007
Health Behavior News ServiceThe herbal medicine Dan Shen, a standard treatment for ischemic stroke in China, lacks strong scientific evidence to support such use, according a new

New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Perspective Pieces ...  -  26 Apr 2007
Kaiser network.org,The New England Journal of Medicine on Thursday published three perspective pieces responding to the Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling on Wednesday to reinstate a

Doctors refuse to take bitter no-gift medicine  -  26 Apr 2007
Sun-Sentinel.com,..."Relationships with industry are a fundamental part of the way medicine is practiced today," said the study's lead researcher and co-author, Eric Campbell,

Students Sent To Hospital After Overdosing On Cough Medicine  -  26 Apr 2007
WFtv.com,Officials at a Jacksonville middle school said seven students were taken to the hospital because they overdosed on cough medicine.

euro adhoc: WOM World of Medicine AG /  -  26 Apr 2007
news aktuell (Pressemitteilung),26.04.2007 - 11:10 Uhr, WOM WORLD OF MEDICINE AG [Pressemappe] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notification

ER'S VISNJIC: 'ACTING DOCTORS DON'T KNOW REAL MEDICINE'  -  26 Apr 2007
Contactmusic.com,The 34-year-old reckons he could perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) if necessary, but says, "You shouldn't think you can do medicine because you

Prevention is the Best Medicine: Don't Let Viral Campaigns Get ...  -  26 Apr 2007
Search Engine WatchBy Sage Lewis | April 26, 2007. Today is my first contribution to the Link Love column. Viral marketing as a form of link building is a topic that is

Stem Cell Therapy Enters Aesthetic Medicine  -  26 Apr 2007
PR Newswire UK (press release),In Japan the use of stem cells in cosmetic medicine has been evaluated in a clinical study with remarkable results. Based on these data the technique is now

Gets a ‘tase’ of his own medicine  -  26 Apr 2007
Houston Home Journal,By RAY LIGHTNER. Jeff Foxworthy once said you might be a redneck if you’ve ever fallen asleep at a Waffle House. If you punch a deputy in the face at Waffle

National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine report calls ...  -  26 Apr 2007
FirstScience,Rosemont, Ill. – April 25, 2007 – Today, the National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine released a report recommending nutrition standards be

Panel Urges Junk Food Ban In Schools Institute Of Medicine Report ...  -  26 Apr 2007
CBS News,...and high-fat foods like potato chips should be banned from public schools, according to standards recommended Wednesday by the Institute of Medicine.

DOSE OF CARING GROUP AWARD: Volunteers in Medicine  -  26 Apr 2007
Florida Times-Union,Volunteers in Medicine is a volunteer-run center that offers medical services to Jacksonville's working uninsured. The clinic is funded by private and

Traditional Chinese Medicine (tcm Part 1) Posted By : Richard Clear -  -  26 Apr 2007
Business Portal 24 (press release),In Chinese medicine there are at least five different primary methods of healing and there are numerous other lesser known methods of healing.

NJ mulls charging poor for medicine, ER visits  -  26 Apr 2007
Asbury Park Press,AP. TRENTON — New Jersey is among five states that doesn't require low-income people to pay money toward their prescription drugs, hospital visits and other

Combined Western-traditional medicine could boost cancer treatment  -  26 Apr 2007
Today's Zaman,Western science and traditional Eastern medicine could be combined to enhance treatment of cancer and other diseases, an oncology professor told a medical

IU School of Medicine's Kenya partnership nominated for Nobel Prize  -  26 Apr 2007
Indiana University,INDIANAPOLIS -- A humanitarian response to the African HIV/AIDS pandemic by Indiana University School of Medicine and its education partner in Kenya,

Minister voices 'crystal meth' medicine fears  -  26 Apr 2007
Which?,Ministers are considering making some over-the-counter flu remedies prescription-only following growing concerns that decongestants in them are being used

URMC Physician to Lead National Residency Organization  -  26 Apr 2007
Media Newswire (press release),Donald R. Bordley, MD, associate chair of Medicine and director of the Categorical Internal Medicine Residency program at the University of Rochester School

More Crime, Medicine, and Hydro on Campaign Trail  -  26 Apr 2007
CJOB,Hydro's future, trips to the family doctor, and crime fighting were on the agenda during day six of the provincial election campaign.

Indiana University School of Medicine's Kenya Partnership ...  -  Apr 25, 2007
AScribe (press release)INDIANAPOLIS, April 25 (AScribe Newswire) -- A humanitarian response to the African HIV/AIDS pandemic by Indiana University School of Medicine and its

''Regenerative Medicine in Your Doctor’s Office'', Episode 1  -  Apr 25, 2007
Business Wire (press release),This podcast looks at how a sports medicine physician in Chesterfield (St. Louis), Missouri, is making the benefit of regenerative medicine available right

Tietzs Applied Laboratory Medicine, 2nd Edition Book Is An ...  -  Apr 25, 2007
New Age Media Concepts (press release)Using a problem-based approach, Tietzs Applied Laboratory Medicine, Second Edition presents interesting cases to illustrate the current use and

Institute of Medicine School Food Recommendations Should Be Law of ...  -  Apr 25, 2007
Center for Science in the Public Interest,WASHINGTON—The nutrition standards proposed today by the National Academies' Institute of Medicine (IOM) for foods and drinks sold in vending machines,

Doctors learn about wilderness medicine  -  27 Mar 2007
Daily News - Galveston County,GALVESTON — When Benjamin Hughes heard about the Wilderness Medicine Society, he thought about hiking and backpacking, activities he enjoys.

Tekturna(R), First New Type of High Blood Pressure Medicine in a ...  -  27 Mar 2007
PR Newswire (press release),Novartis remains at the forefront of cardiovascular medicine through development of innovative products like DIOVAN, the most-prescribed member of the ARB

FDBE signs up with Map of Medicine and Soarian  -  27 Mar 2007
E-Health Insider,Clinical decision support specialist, First DataBank Europe has secured contracts to add its systems to the Map of Medicine and Siemens' Soarian electronic

Embargoed March/April Annals of Family Medicine tip sheet  -  27 Mar 2007
EurekAlert (press release),The lawsuit occurred after a family medicine resident and a patient shared the decision about whether the patient would be screened for prostate cancer.

Medical Breakthrough -- Smart Medicine  -  27 Mar 2007
WQAD,Scrip-talk is a new device that lets Don to scan his medicine bottle. And its voice synthesizer reads aloud what the drug is, what it's for and what the

NAFDAC to shut 100 medicine stores, others over stolen drugs  -  27 Mar 2007
Nigerian Tribune,Over 100 pharmacies and patent medicine stores caught with stolen vitamin A capsules, Coartem and Mectizan were to be shut down by the National Agency for

Schering-Plough and Merck to Develop Another New Cholesterol ...  -  27 Mar 2007
PR Newswire (press release),..."If approved, this new medicine should offer an advance for patients at risk for cardiovascular disease. This international collaboration, which already

FG to link UCH, 6 health centres with tele-medicine network  -  27 Mar 2007
Nigerian Tribune,In a move to ensure adequate and quality health care for its citizenry, the Federal Government said a tele-medicine network that will link the University

Annals Journal Club: The Art of Family Medicine  -  27 Mar 2007
Annals of Family MedicineThe Annals of Family Medicine encourages readers to develop the learning community of those seeking to improve health care and health through enhanced

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Launches Sleep Medicine Fellowship Grant Program  -  27 Mar 2007
PR Newswire (press release),The Jazz Pharmaceuticals Fellowship Training Grant in Sleep Medicine program was created to support the education of the next generation of sleep experts.

First announcement of the inaugral conference of the society for ...  -  27 Mar 2007
Healthcare RepublicThe Society of Acute Medicine is delighted to announce that the 1st International Conference for Acute Medicine is to be held at the Scottish Exhibition

Correll Foundation Gives $2.5 Million to Emory School of Medicine  -  27 Mar 2007
GoDeKalb.com (press release),The gift will support scholarships for medical students as well as faculty research and teaching in areas such as urology, emergency medicine and biomedical

Dry Skin Care Gets a Boost From Chinese Medicine  -  27 Mar 2007
The Open Press (press release)As Chinese medicine becomes more popular in the US, we gain the benefit of their ancient skin care secrets: While Westerners run to the stores looking for

: It’s All About Vibrations!—Holistic Health & Complimentary Medicine  -  27 Mar 2007
NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)Holistic Health and Complimentary Medicine are about raising your energy into wellbeing. Marilyn Redmond speaks May 20th, 2007 at 2:30 PM at the

CAREER PROS: Paid Sick Leave is Good Medicine  -  27 Mar 2007
California Job Journal,By Michael Kinsman. There are probably two good ways of looking at the concept of mandatory sick days for US businesses.

euro adhoc: WOM World of Medicine AG /  -  27 Mar 2007
news aktuell (Pressemitteilung),26.03.2007 - 16:15 Uhr, WOM WORLD OF MEDICINE AG [Pressemappe] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notification

Merck, Schering-Plough to develop new cholesterol-lowering medicine  -  27 Mar 2007
Hemscott,LONDON (AFX) - Merck & Co Inc and joint-venture partner Schering-Plough Corp have agreed to develop a new cholesterol-lowering medicine that will combine

Study: Angioplasty No More Effective than Medicine  -  27 Mar 2007
News10.net,NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- One of the most common practices in treating heart patients is getting a serious challenge. A landmark study finds that more than a half

Balancing medicine and ethics  -  27 Mar 2007
The Heights (subscription),On the campus of a Catholic university like Boston College, issues such as stem cell research, birth control, and assisted suicide often generate

SADC TO RECOGNISE TRADITIONAL MEDICINE  -  27 Mar 2007
AND,Traditional medicine in the Southern Africa Development Committee will be recognised in the region following the reserch done by the SADC Health Ministers

Pil goal is best medicine  -  27 Mar 2007
Cambridge Evening News,THE Saints left it late, but Dan Pilsworth's header deep into stoppage time was enough to hand them a last-gasp win over Ford Sports at Westwood Road.

Merck and Schering-Plough to Develop Another New Cholesterol ...  -  27 Mar 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),VYTORIN is a prescription medicine and should not be taken by people who are hypersensitive to any of its components. VYTORIN should not be taken by anyone

Schering-Plough and Merck to Develop Another New Cholesterol ...  -  27 Mar 2007
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),KENILWORTH, NJ, March 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Schering-Plough Corporation today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Merck & Co.,

Anthera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Formation of Clinical ...  -  27 Mar 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),Alan Leff, MD is Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago. He received his AB with honors in biology from Oberlin College and his medical degree

Mobile vet brings alternative healing to local pets  -  27 Mar 2007
Independent Florida Alligator,She practices integrated medicine, which is medicine that mixes modern Western medicine with holistic Chinese practices. "Each type of medicine has its

Trading lab coats for leotards: Doctors try new treatment  -  27 Mar 2007
Daily Trojan Online,The Cedars-Sinai/USC Dance Medicine Center is the first Los Angeles-based medical center for dance injury prevention. Save the last dance | Cedars-Sinai

A Monet a day won't lead doctors astray  -  27 Mar 2007
Daily Trojan Online,For many years, the only situation where art and medicine converged was when it came to doctors decorating their offices with artwork.

Doctors under the microscope  -  27 Mar 2007
Dallas Morning News (subscription),Two physician-authors are offering insights into how medicine is practiced, insights that could change the way patients deal with doctors.

Alberta. Court to hear details of family's slaying  -  Mar 26, 2007
Ottawa Citizen (subscription),A Medicine Hat court will begin hearing grisly details today about a family's slaying that was linked to rumours of vampirism. The preliminary hearing for

RCP: MTAS - Statement from Faculty of Occupational Medicine  -  Mar 26, 2007
Politics.co.uk,..."The Faculty of Occupational Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians of London regrets the distress and career disruption caused to junior doctors by

Advocate pushing natural medicine  -  Mar 25, 2007
Durham Herald Sun,But beyond her own experience, Kinnaird said she feels alternative medicine is becoming more mainstream and she thinks some "old-school" doctors should

Schwarzenegger needs dose of own medicine  -  Mar 26, 2007
Los Angeles Times,Sacramento — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger certainly got my attention last week when he lectured all Californians — but mainly reporters — about the importance

3-D vision stretches from medicine to space  -  Mar 26, 2007
Boston Globe,This model of a star cluster in the Perseus constellation can be rotated. (INITIATIVE IN INNOVATIVE COMPUTING). By JM Berger, Globe Correspondent | March 26

In Palliative Medicine Morphine Kills Pain, Not Patients  -  Mar 25, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),That is a misconception according to new research published in the latest issue of Palliative Medicine, from SAGE Publications.

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