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FDA eyes limit on drug
Certain over-the-counter pain medications might get less potent, as a team of government experts recommended reducing the maximum dose of acetaminophen in Tylenol as a way to reduce the chance of overdose, the leading cause of liver failure...
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FDA eyes limit on drug [The Sedalia Democrat, Sedalia, Mo.]
2--Certain over-the-counter pain medications might get less potent, as a team of government experts recommended reducing the maximum dose of acetaminophen in Tylenol as a way to reduce the chance of overdose, the leading cause of liver...
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Cop for cancer ready to climb mountains for children
Canadian Cancer Society workers and other volunteers joined Oceansides Tour de Rock cyclist Dave Kokesch during a recent garage sale fundraiser.From left: Kokesch, Helen Kreacul, Brandt Kivela, John Nelson, Kevin Kivela and Joan Turner...
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Festival parade's health warning
A 'SMOKERS' parade at the Manchester International Festival is to carry a health warning.Unrepentant smokers were recruited to take part in Procession - a parade designed to showcase Manchester life to the world - but their inclusion...
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examdoctor available for MDU members
2nd July 2009 AUK Staff 0 vote ...we are delighted to launch this exclusive discount with examdoctor ... which will hopefully alleviate the angst from revision and help our members prepare for anything that the examiners can throw at...
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Medicine's Not-So-Silent Killer: Studies Under Scrutiny
A new study finds 2 percent of scientists admit they have fabricated, falsified or altered data to improve the outcome at least once.About 35 percent admit to questionable research practices. A JAMA study reveals that 30 percent of the...
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examdoctor available for MDU members
2nd July 2009 AUK Staff 0 vote ...we are delighted to launch this exclusive discount with examdoctor ... which will hopefully alleviate the angst from revision and help our members prepare for anything that the examiners can throw at...
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Briefs: Saint Thomas physician joins cancer research group
Saint Thomas Hospital's director of Radiation Oncology, Paul Rosenblatt, has been named a new investigator representative to the Brain Tumor Committee of the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group.The group is a key clinical research component...
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Heart Disease linked to death of Mays
Health More>> LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - New medical reports show that heart disease is likely what killed TV pitchman Billy Mays.It's the number one killer in America and sudden death can often be the first alert to the...
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[Book reviews] Being Human: Reflections on Mental Distress in Society
Being Human: Reflections on Mental Distress in Society Turner The British Journal of 195: 92 To view this item, select one of the options below: Sign In User Name with Cookies.Password Remember my user name & password. your...
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AstraZeneca's Iressa gets E.U. marketing approval
AstraZeneca's Iressa gets E.U.marketing authorization By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch Last Update: 6:28 AM ET Jul 1, 2009 LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca said Wednesday that one of its previously-sidelined...
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Availability limiting biofuel adoption
With a cast that includes green slime and assorted fats and oils, biofuels seem like perfect low-budget, B-level sci-fi movie material.However, with petroleum-based fuel products increasing in cost and scarcity, as well as adding to...
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Blog Council Changes Its Name to Social Media Business Council
- The Blog Council, a community of social media leaders at large companies, has officially changed its name to the Social Media Business Council and will call SocialMedia.org its new online home.'Every day, our members share advice on how...
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Blog Council Changes Its Name to Social Media Business Council
The Blog Council, a community of social media leaders at large companies, has officially changed its name to the Social Media Business Council and will call SocialMedia.org its new online home.'Every day, our members share advice on how to...
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Blog Council Changes Its Name to Social Media Business Council
'Every day, our members share advice on how to build successful, scalable and self-sufficient social media programs,' said Andy Sernovitz, CEO of the Social Media Business Council and its parent company, GasPedal.'This new name and domain...
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HPV testing for cervical-cancer screening:
Prof Henry C Kitchener MD a , Maribel Almonte PhD c, Claire Thomson BSc a, Paula Wheeler MRes a, Alexandra Sargent PhD a, Boyka Stoykova MD d, Clare Gilham MSc e f, Helene Baysson PhD e, Christopher Roberts PhD b, Robin Dowie PhD d, Mina...
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Visiting Nurse Service Hosts Annual ESPRIT Awards
Winners of the ESPRIT Awards were chosen for their embodiment of the Visiting Nurse Services values.(Photos by Tracey Boyd) NEW YORK CITY Manhattans Bohemian National Hall was the site of the Visiting Nurse Service of New Yorks 2009...
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Video - Celebrity chef Brian Turner on macho men's cancer risk
London: Celebrity chef Brian Turner, pictured, is teaming with Prostate UK and the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) in Glasgow to highlight how up to 10,000 thousand male lives in the UK could be saved every year if...
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Japan approves first generic biotech drug
ZURICH (Reuters) - Japanese regulators approved a human growth hormone from Novartis AG, the first green light in Japan for a biosimilar or generic version of a biotech drug, the Swiss drugmaker said on Thursday.Biosimilars are viewed as...
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Japan approves first generic biotech drug
ZURICH (Reuters) - Japanese regulators approved a human growth hormone from Novartis AG, the first green light in Japan for a biosimilar or generic version of a biotech drug, the Swiss drugmaker said on Thursday.Biosimilars are viewed as...
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Tunnel vision
Criminals of all kinds are digging tunnels along the U.S.border at a fast and furious pace. Of every tunnel ever discovered by U.S. border patrol agents, 60 percent have been found in the last three years. Agents spot a new one...
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Firm gives award cash to hospital
A SHEFFIELD removal firm is donating 1,000 prize money it received after winning a prestigious award to The Children's Hospital Charity.Specialised Movers won the 'Commercial Mover of The Year' accolade at British Association of Removers'...
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Firm gives award cash to hospital
A SHEFFIELD removal firm is donating 1,000 prize money it received after winning a prestigious award to The Children's Hospital Charity.Specialised Movers won the 'Commercial Mover of The Year' accolade at British Association of Removers'...
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RailCats partner with Les Turner ALS Foundation to host Lou Gehrig Recognition Day
This year's Fourth of July will mark the 70th anniversary of Lou Gehrig's famous farewell speech at Yankee Stadium.When an emotional Gehrig approached the microphone, it was more than two months after he had played his final game and less...
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Slow uptake of cervical cancer vaccine
Inaccurate claims are behind the slow uptake of the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil, according to Auckland University's Immunisation Advisory Centre.Ministry of Health figures show 26% of girls aged 12 to 16 years and 35% of those aged...
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