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41. 2007.12.03 -- Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 3, 2007
    Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 3, 2007 (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch: Cold Sores (Herpes Labialis Infections)
42. 2007.12.03 -- Germ-Fighting Inhaler Could Fend Off Bioterror Agents
    Germ-Fighting Inhaler Could Fend Off Bioterror Agents His team was slated to present its findings Monday at the American Society for Cell Biology's annual meeting in Washington, D.C. SOURCES: Brenton L. Scott, Ph.D, MBA, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Houston; Steven B. Mizel, Ph.D., professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Wake Forest University Health Center; Dec. 3, 2007, presentation, American Society for Cell Biology ...
43. 2008.05.01 -- Measles Outbreak Rises to 64 Cases, Most Since 2001
    "In Switzerland, there have already been more than 2,000 cases and in Israel more than 1,000." "I am really concerned that we have not seen the end of this." SOURCES: May 1, 2008, teleconference with Anne Schuchat, M.D., director, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta; May 2, 2008, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, CDC id=615133
44. 2008.03.27 -- Most Older Americans Living Longer and Better
    "As the baby boomers age and America's older population grows larger and more diverse, community leaders, policymakers and researchers have an even greater need for reliable data to understand where older Americans stand today and what they may face tomorrow." SOURCES Colin Milner, chief executive officer, International Council on Active Aging, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; March 27, 2008, report, Older Americans 2008: Key Indicators of Well-Being, Federal Interagency Forum on ...
45. 2008.03.28 -- Lung Capacity Declines Faster With Diabetes
    Although the information is not novel, this report enhances recognition of the lung as a target of diabetic injury." --Sherry Baker SOURCES: Guillermo E. Umpierrez, M.D., associate professor, medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, and section head, Endocrinology and Diabetes, Grady Health System, Atlanta; Hsin-Chieh Jessica Yeh, Ph.D., assistant scientist, epidemiology and medicine, and core faculty, Welch Center For Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins ...
46. 2008.03.25 -- Dog Flu May Have Been Active as Early as 1999
    March 25, 2008 Dog Flu May Have Been Active as Early as 1999 -- Robert Preidt SOURCE: American Society for Microbiology, news release, March 18, 2008 id=613785
47. 2008.03.11 -- Universal Screening for MRSA in Hospitals Made Little Difference
    "For instance, following the introduction of specific programs for limiting cross-transmission, first at regional level and subsequently at national level, MRSA infection rates decreased by almost 50 percent between 1993 and 2006 in hospitals of the Paris region, and by 20 percent since 2001 in more than 50 hospitals across France." SOURCES: Stephan Harbarth, M.D., M.S., senior registrar, senior lecturer, attending in infectious diseases and associate hospital epidemiologist, University of ...
48. 2008.03.04 -- Clinical Trials Update: March 4, 2008
    Clinical Trials Update: March 4, 2008 (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD - Pediatric)
49. 2008.02.27 -- Health Highlights: Feb. 27, 2008
    Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: Non-Specific Chest Pain Major Cause of Emergency Department Visits "If countries and the international community fail to address it aggressively now, we will lose this battle."
50. 2008.02.12 -- Respiratory Distress Treatment Studies Conflict
    One was slightly simpler than the other, but both were trying to convert a set of principles into a recipe to titrate PEEP, so you end with a different measure for each person." SOURCES: Derek C. Angus, M.D., chairman, department of critical care medicine, University of Pittsburgh; Leonard C. Hudson, M.D., head, division of pulmonary and critical medicine, University of Washington, Seattle; Gordon H. Guyatt, M.D., professor, medicine, McMaster University, Toronto; Feb. 13, 2008, Journal of ...
51. 2008.01.30 -- Health Highlights: Jan. 30, 2008
    Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: "Drug ads are everywhere; shouldn't giving people an easy way to report a problem with their medications be equally available?" "Efficient use of resources is particularly important at FDA because we found that its food safety workload has increased in the past decade, while its food safety staff and funding have not kept pace."
52. 2008.01.24 -- Health Highlights: Jan. 24, 2008
    Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: They were sold in the United States at various retailers and online from 2005 through 2007 for between $30 and $40. 10 Most Expensive Conditions Cost $500 Billion in 2005
53. 2008.01.21 -- New Test Screens For Flu and Other Viruses
    January 21, 2008 New Test Screens For Flu and Other Viruses "This new test, which is part of the new era of molecular medicine, can help the medical community quickly determine whether a respiratory illness is caused by one of these four viruses and initiate the appropriate treatment."
54. 2008.01.20 -- Health Highlights: Jan. 20, 2008
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55. 2008.01.19 -- Health Highlights: Jan. 19, 2008
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56. 2008.01.18 -- Health Highlights: Jan. 18, 2008
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57. 2008.01.12 -- Schedules Revised for Flu, Meningitis Vaccines
    "The updates to this year's schedule help clarify our vaccination recommendations and, therefore, should make it easier for parents to protect their children against potentially serious diseases." The vaccine, which contains a weakened form of the live virus and is sprayed in the nose, had previously been limited to healthy children 5 years of age and older and healthy adults up to age 50. -- HealthDay staff SOURCE: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, news release, Jan....
58. 2008.01.03 -- Rapid Test for MRSA Approved
    January 03, 2008 Rapid Test for MRSA Approved The test is manufactured by BD Diagnostics of Franklin Lakes, N.J.
59. 2008.01.02 -- Health Highlights: Jan. 2, 2008
    Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: "At some point, most users will give in to temptation and relapse, but those for whom the vaccine is effective won't get high and will lose interest." The UVa Health System testing isn't for the general population, Dr. Anita Clayton, a psychiatrist who will supervise the study, told the AP
60. 2007.12.20 -- Parents Should Postpone Child Vaccine Booster: CDC
    Allen noted that this delay should not cause an increase in Hib-related infections, "primarily because of the herd immunity that is afforded by the number of children who are vaccinated." In 2006, 94 percent of all U.S. children had been vaccinated, Allen said, so the chances of Hib spreading to any one child remain low -- a phenomenon doctors call "herd immunity." SOURCES: Curtis Allen, spokesman, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta; Jonathan L. Temte, M.D., Ph.D., ...

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