NEWS CATEGORIES
NEWSLETTER
YOUR OPINION
Yes - 9 votes (64%)
HEALTH
Wednesday,
03 December 2008
Expert Panel Seeks Changes in Training of Medical Residents
By TARA PARKER-POPE A national panel of medical experts proposed significant and costly changes for training new doctors in the nation’s hospitals, recommending mandatory sleep breaks and more structured shift changes to reduce the...
(Source: New York Times) read more...
Wednesday,
03 December 2008
HIV/AIDS in Idaho
In observation of World AIDS Day, Dec. 1, students and community members gathered in the Rendezvous to create condom pins. The pins were made to be worn as reminders for people to practice safe sex and prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS.
(Source: ISU Bengal Online) read more...
Wednesday,
03 December 2008
Allergic reactions to Gardasil uncommon: study
LONDON (Reuters) - A study of Merck & Co Incs cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil found that allergic reactions were uncommon and most young women can tolerate subsequent doses, Australian researchers said on Wednesday.
(Source: Reuters) read more...
Wednesday,
03 December 2008
Doctors Advocate Universal Routine Testing for HIV
by Kilian Melloy Federal health authorities have long advised that everyone get regular HIV tests, but that advice is often ignored.
(Source: EDGE Boston) read more...
Wednesday,
03 December 2008
Study Looks at Mental Disorders in College-Age Adults
A new study in the United States says mental disorders appear to be common in college-age adults, but most do not seek treatment. Researchers at the New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University in New York City did the...
(Source: Voice of America) read more...
Wednesday,
03 December 2008
Women at Risk for HIV/AIDS
By Melinda Weisser-Lee, RN The San Carlos HIV/AIDS/STD Prevention Coalition is joined many other public health programs across the country on December 1, 2008, in observing World AIDS day.
(Source: Arizona Silver Belt) read more...
Wednesday,
03 December 2008
More sleep, not less work, for medical residents
By Rita Rubin, USA TODAY To improve patient safety, medical residents should get at least five hours of sleep after working 16 hours, concludes a report today.
(Source: USA Today) read more...
«1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 (of 1445) 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 »
- State Street to cut up to 1800 jobs
- Vikings react to suspensions of Williams Wall
- Union concessions may improve prospects for auto bailout
- Financial industry pushes for lower mortgage rates
- Adobe issues disappointing outlook, will cut jobs
- Fed paints dreary economic picture
- Neuberger Team Wins Bid for Lehman Unit
- Freeport to Cut 20% of US Staff Amid Metals Rout (Update1)
- French power company in hunt for Constellation
- UBS: More former executives forgo pay, bonuses
- ArcelorMittal May Cut 9000 Jobs Across the World (Update3)
- Black Friday At Toys R Us
- Obama Says Thanksgiving Comes During a ‘Time of Great Trial’
- OPEC Has All Options Open, Including Cut, Libya Says (Update2)
- GM Said to Study Shedding Saturn, Saab, Pontiac to Win US Aid
- Ford Resists Change to Mulallys Pay
- European, Asian stocks higher despite gloomy data
- Town officials wary of casinos alcohol proposal