| Title |
Date |
| Obama to propose billion in budget cuts |
05/11/09 |
| President Obama on Thursday will propose a detailed fiscal year 2010 budget that reduces or eliminates 121 programs to save an additional billion, the New York Times reports (Calmes, New York Times, 5/7). |
| Two government reports show little progress in improving patient safety; reducing racial, ethnic health disparities |
05/11/09 |
| The U.S. has not made substantial improvement in narrowing health care disparities among racial and ethnic groups, nor has it improved quality of care, according to two Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reports released on Wednesday by HHS, Polit |
| Swine Flu |
05/05/09 |
| Swine Flu or how it was re-named on April, 27 - California 04/2009 is an A virus type of influenza. |
| Parents: Slow down and get off the marriage-go-round |
05/01/09 |
| After a divorce or break-up, parents need to be very cautious about bringing new love interests into their homes, according to Andrew Cherlin, a professor in the Department of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University. |
| New insight into the neurological basis of autism |
05/01/09 |
| In the first neuroimaging study to examine motor execution in children with autism, researchers at the Kennedy Krieger Institute have uncovered important new insight into the neurological basis of autism. |
| Finding will improve accuracy of cancer diagnosis |
05/01/09 |
| Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) investigators working in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic researchers have determined that two types of kidney tumors previously thought to be different diseases are actually variations of the same disease. |
| DNA "barcodes" used to map mosquito species in West Africa that spread lymphatic filariasis |
05/01/09 |
| New biotechnologies that allow scientists to quickly and accurately distinguish species based on a simple DNA analysis are being creatively deployed for the first time in the war against a major global disease. |
| New cancer centre launched in Southampton |
05/01/09 |
| Southampton joins a unique chain of Cancer Research UK Centres that are being launched across the UK. |
| Amount of breast water could be linked to the risk of breast cancer |
05/01/09 |
| A unique mother-daughter study that used magnetic resonance to measure breast density in younger women shows that percent of breast water could be linked to the risk of breast cancer in middle age and older. |
| Research looks at UVB therapy for psoriasis |
05/01/09 |
| Ultraviolet light is a proven treatment for psoriasis, one of humanity's oldest known diseases. |
| Dendrimers as synthetic gene vectors |
05/01/09 |
| In a recent issue of The Journal of Chemical Physics, published by the American Institute of Physics (AIP), a group of researchers at the University of California, Berkeley and Los Alamos National Laboratory describe the first comprehensive, molecular-lev |