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United Way to Target Health, Education and Income
Mercredi 14 Mai 2008 - 21:00 - 7 mois, 3 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health)
The United Way of America, alarmed at the nation's fraying safety net, will announce today that it will direct its giving toward ambitious 10-year goals that would cut in half the high school dropout rate and the number of working families struggling financially.

HPV-Positive Throat Cancer Responds Better to Treatment
Mercredi 14 Mai 2008 - 17:11 - 7 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape hematology oncology
The study also revealed that patients with tumors that express high levels of EGFR had the poorest survival rates. WebMD Health News

Acrylamide May Increase Cancer Risk
Mercredi 14 Mai 2008 - 17:05 - 7 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape hematology oncology
New research from the Netherlands suggests that the chemical acrylamide -- found in French fries, potato chips, and even bread and coffee -- may increase the risk for kidney cancer in humans. WebMD Health News

Breast Cancer Growth Faster in Younger Women
Mercredi 14 Mai 2008 - 17:00 - 7 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape hematology oncology
The report does not show why younger women had faster-growing breast tumors or what traits, besides age, may also be important. WebMD Health News

Better Baby-Making: Picking the Healthiest Embryo for IVF [News]
Mercredi 14 Mai 2008 - 15:00 - 7 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American
There's new hope for the more than 7 million American women (and their partners) who long for a child and are plagued by infertility. Australian researchers have developed a method for screening embryos created through in vitro fertilization (IVF) to select the ones that have the best shot of developing into healthy babies. [More]

FDA Safety Changes: Cipro, Herceptin, Antimicrobial and Monolactam Antibiotics
Mercredi 14 Mai 2008 - 14:00 - 7 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape hematology oncology
The FDA has approved revisions to the safety labeling for ciprofloxacin, trastuzumab intravenous infusion, erythromycin, and aztreonam injection for intravenous use. Medscape Medical News

More Americans are taking prescription medications
Mercredi 14 Mai 2008 - 13:18 - 7 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health)
TRENTON, N.J. -- For the first time, it appears that more than half of all insured Americans are taking prescription medicines regularly for chronic health problems, a study shows.

A Tale of Two Neisseria: Video Blog with Paul Auwaerter, MD, MBA
Mercredi 14 Mai 2008 - 13:05 - 7 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape HIV AIDS
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. In the face of antimicrobial treatment resistance, what are the recommended changes in prescribing related to N. gonorrhoeae and N. meningitidis? Medscape Infectious Diseases

Rescuers in Desperate Race to Find China Earthquake Survivors [News]
Mercredi 14 Mai 2008 - 13:00 - 7 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Scientific American
SHANGHAI, China--Rescue workers are using microphones and fiber-optic cable to probe rubble, searching for people trapped in Monday's devastating earthquake in Sichuan Province. Specially trained dogs are being used to lead crews to areas where humans may be buried beneath slabs of concrete, and workers gingerly sift through the wreckage, hoping for survivors. The death toll has reached nearly 15,000 and at least 25,000 are missing, with time running out to rescue them.In addition to trying to save injured survivors, physicians here are preparing for another challenge: possible viral outbreaks or other epidemics. The pipes that carry water in many of the cities of Sichuan have been destroyed or damaged, including the famous World Heritage Site irrigation waterworks of Dujiangyan, exposing them and drinking water to contamination. Many survivors are sleeping outdoors for fear of aftershocks--a powerful one ripped through the province on Tuesday that measured 6.1 on the Richter scale--exacerbating the poor sanitation situation. [More]

Self-Reported Cognitive Ability and Global Cognitive Performance in Adults with HIV
Mercredi 14 Mai 2008 - 12:33 - 7 mois, 4 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Medscape HIV AIDS
Adults with HIV are at risk of developing cognitive impairments. Learn why clinicians should be cautious about relying on patients' perceptions of their mental abilities. The Journal of Neuroscience Nursing

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