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MEDICAL & SURGICAL NEWS Job Seekers With Disabilities Face Discrimination At Application Stage, UKIn a snapshot survey published by Terrence Higgins Trust today, two thirds of top organisations were found to ask irrelevant health related questions on job application forms. A coalition of charities wants these questions banned to reduce the discrimination faced by people with 'invisible' conditions such as mental illness or HIV. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 8:00 am Charities Launch Groundbreaking Research Cancer Centre In Newcastle, EnglandThe opening of a unique centre will put Newcastle at the forefront of cancer research and bring benefits to patients in the North East. The Newcastle Centre for Cancer Research based at Newcastle University will be jointly funded by three charities - Cancer Research UK, Leukaemia Research and the North of England Children's Cancer Research Fund. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 8:00 am Vegetarians Less Likely To Develop Cancer Than Meat EatersVegetarians are 12 per cent less likely to develop cancer than meat eaters, according to new research published in the British Journal of Cancer . In a study of more than 61,000 people, Cancer Research UK scientists from Oxford followed meat eaters and vegetarians for over 12 years, during which 3,350 of the participants were diagnosed with cancer. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 8:00 am Public Backs New Plans To Protect Children From TobaccoNew research shows that 70 per cent of adults in the UK back proposals to protect children from tobacco by putting it out of sight in shops and 76 per cent support abolishing cigarette vending machines according to Cancer Research UK today (Wednesday) - on the second anniversary of the smoking ban in England. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 8:00 am Terrence Higgins Trust Scotland Urges Young Men In Argyll & Bute To Test For Chlamydia And GonorrhoeaA new campaign has just been launched encouraging young men in Argyll & Bute aged 16 - 24 to get tested for chlamydia and gonorrhoea. The scheme, run by Terrence Higgins Trust Scotland and funded by NHS Highland, aims to reduce undiagnosed sexually transmitted infections (STIs) amongst young men because research suggests they are much less likely to get checked out. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 8:00 am Sound Waves Treat Prostate Cancer With Fewer Side EffectsAn Experimental cancer therapy for prostate cancer may be able to treat men without surgery and offer fewer side effects according to the results of a UK study published in the British Journal of Cancer* today (Wednesday). Posted on 5 July 2009 | 8:00 am Coming To Seattle: Veterinary Convention A Menagerie Of OpportunityYou know we're coming to the Emerald City for our annual convention, and you know there's been a lot of talk about our hosting the world-renowned fishmongers from Pike Place Fish Market. Controversy aside, the American Veterinary Medical Association's 146th Annual Convention is about a lot more than fish tossing. And we'd like to highlight a few of the programs for you and your news staff. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 8:00 am National Alliance On Mental Illness Observes Minority Mental Health Awareness MonthThe National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) reminds Americans that July is Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, a time for public education about serious mental illness in diverse communities. In 2008, the U.S. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am APhA Submits Recommendations For The Term "Meaningful Use" In TheDevelopment Of Policy Related To Electronic Health RecordsThe American Pharmacists Association (APhA) submitted comments to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology's (ONC) request for feedback on determining criteria for the term "meaningful use" of electronic records (EHRs), prepared by ONC's HIT Policy Committee. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am When It Comes To Your Eyes, Make It Home Safe HomeHome remains the likeliest place to suffer an eye injury, according to a survey conducted by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (Academy) and the American Society of Ocular Trauma (ASOT). The annual Eye Injury Snapshot, a clinical survey of eye injuries across the U.S., conducted from May 17 to May 24 this year, found that nearly half (47.6 percent) of the 2. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am APhA Advises Consumers On Acetaminophen UseThe American Pharmacists Association (APhA) advises consumers to take acetaminophen products as recommended on the labeling and seek guidance from pharmacists or other healthcare providers on evaluating medication options. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am Glaucoma Vision Loss Linked To Blocked Blood Vessels; Inflammation Thwarts Corneal Transplants In Herpes PatientsTwo studies that may influence clinical treatment of serious eye conditions are reported in the July issue of Ophthalmology, the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am Fireworks: Eye Injuries Are CommonIndependence Day and fireworks often go hand-in-hand. And even though fireworks have long been a tradition during this holiday, the American Optometric Association (AOA) cautions that they also carry the risk of serious injury to the eyes. Each year, fireworks are responsible for thousands of injuries to adults and children. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am Regulation Must Be Extended To Help Stamp Out Abuse, UKPatients will continue to be unprotected if statutory independent regulation is not extended to counsellors and psychotherapists, according to leading national charities Mind and WITNESS. On the day that psychologists are to be regulated by the Health Professions Council (HPC), the charities welcome the advancement and urge counsellors and psychotherapists to follow suit. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am NMC Statement: Misleading Information In Nursing StandardThis week Nursing Standard published some misleading and speculative information regarding the NMC's registration fee. The story, titled 'Registration fees could increase as regulator goes into black', also included factually inaccurate information about the NMC's diversity data collection exercise which will soon be launched. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am GPs Deliver Cost Effective Health Care, Australian Medical AssociationAn OECD report has confirmed that GP-led primary care is a cost effective way to promote good health while sending a warning about the need to better promote general practice as a career. The OECD Health Data 2009 report says despite the growing need for GPs worldwide there is an increasing trend towards specialisation. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am Increase In Complaints About Nurses And MidwivesFigures presented in a report to the NMC on 2 July 2009 show an increase in the number of complaints about nurses and midwives. The report, 'Fitness to Practise Annual Report: 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2009', reveals that the NMC received 2,178 new complaints about nurses and midwives during the last financial year (see Notes for Editors for breakdown). Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am Statutory Regulation Of Practitioner Psychologists, UKA Decade-Long campaign by the British Psychological Society to have statutory regulation for practitioner psychologists comes to fruition. From the 1 July the Health Professions Council (HPC) takes over the regulation of the majority of practitioner psychologists. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am Swine Flu Daily Update Issued At: 11am Thursday 2 July 2009, Wales-- 34 confirmed cases in Wales, with 4 new cases: - A 23-year-old female from Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. Her illness is linked to travel from Mexico. Close contacts have been identified. She has been offered antiviral medicine and is recovering well. - A 35-year-old male from Caerphilly County Borough. His illness is linked to travel from Spain. Close contacts have been identified. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am New Online Scheme To Help Families Caring For Sick And Disabled Children, WalesHelp for families with sick and disabled children in Wales is now available at the click of a mouse, Deputy Minister for Social Services Gwenda Thomas will announce. Ms Thomas will officially launch a new online scheme from the Family Fund Trust called Family Fund Extra, which gives disabled children's families discounts at leading retailers. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am Transplant Week Training Meet For Team UKThis Saturday 4th July not only marks the beginning of National Transplant Week, but is also Team UK's last training meet before they jet off to the World Transplant Games in Australia, helping to raise awareness of the ongoing need for organ donors and encourage people to sign up to the Organ Donor register. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Initiates ApoB SNALP Phase 1 Clinical TrialTekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation (TSX:TKM) announced that it has initiated a Phase 1 human clinical trial for ApoB SNALP. ApoB SNALP, Tekmira's lead RNAi therapeutic product candidate, is being developed as a treatment for patients with elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, or "bad" cholesterol, who are not well served by current therapy. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am New Invention To Fight StrokesA revolutionary new device which could save the lives of stroke patients has been developed by a University of Wolverhampton expert. Dr Gillian Pearce is one of the inventors of a blood clot removal device which could improve the survival rates of people who have suffered a stroke. There are 130,000 strokes per year in the UK alone, and millions worldwide. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am Welsh Assembly Government Statement On Swine FluThis statement updates Members on the Influenza A (H1N1) swine flu outbreak and the latest developments in Wales, across the UK and internationally. The number of confirmed cases in Wales on 1 July stands at 30 and all are recovering or have fully recovered. There are also 8 clinically presumed cases in Wales, which means they have symptoms and were in contact with a confirmed case. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am Intravenous COTI-2 In Combination With Doxil(R) Is More Effective Than Treatment With Doxil Alone In An Animal Model Of Human Ovarian CancerCritical Outcome Technologies Inc. (TSX VENTURE:COT), announced positive results today from combination agent animal experiments carried out at a prominent American cancer research facility. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am FDA: Boxed Warning On Serious Mental Health Events To Be Required For Chantix And ZybanThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it is requiring manufacturers to put a Boxed Warning on the prescribing information for the smoking cessation drugs Chantix (varenicline) and Zyban (bupropion). The warning will highlight the risk of serious mental health events including changes in behavior, depressed mood, hostility, and suicidal thoughts when taking these drugs. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am FDA Approves Multaq To Treat Heart Rhythm DisorderThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Multaq tablets (dronedarone) to help maintain normal heart rhythms in patients with a history of atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter (heart rhythm disorders). The drug is approved to be used in patients whose hearts have returned to normal rhythm or who will undergo drug or electric-shock treatment to restore a normal heart beat. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am National Pharmacy Association Project To Improve NHS Commissioning, UKThe NPA is working with LPCs and PCTs to develop a process for assuring the quality of commissioning of community pharmacy services. The aim of the project is to increase constructive dialogue between contractors and commissioners, increase the level of local investment in pharmacy services and improve PCT performance right the way around the commissioning cycle. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am Swine Flu Daily Update Issued At: 11am Wednesday 1 July 2009, Wales-- 30 confirmed cases in Wales, with 4 new cases: - A 64-year-old female from the Vale of Glamorgan who has stayed in an area where there is sustained community spread. Close contacts have been identified. She has been offered antiviral medicine and is recovering well. The NPHS is investigating the source of the infection. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am Health Secretary Says New Mexico Must Address Serious Obesity ProblemIn response to Trust for America's Health "F as in Fat" report released today, Health Secretary Alfredo Vigil, MD, said New Mexico needs to continue to strengthen its obesity-prevention efforts to address a serious problem with obesity. The report details obesity rates by states and discusses effective state policies and programs. Posted on 5 July 2009 | 7:00 am Double Success For Instituto Gulbenkian De Ciencia Scientists Working On Chromosome SegregationLars Jansen's work on the formation of the centromere, a key cellular structure in powering and controlling chromosome segregation and accurate cell division, has just earned him a paper in Nature Cell Biology and a prestigious EMBO installation grant, of 50,000 euro per year, for a maximum of five years. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 9:00 am Working Towards An Optical Integrated CircuitETH Zurich researchers have successfully created an optical transistor from a single molecule. This has brought them one step closer to an optical computer. Internet connections and computers need to be ever faster and more powerful nowadays. However, conventional central processing units (CPUs) limit the performance of computers, for example because they produce an enormous amount of heat. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 9:00 am Rampant Helper Syndrome Methane-producing Molecule Can Also Repair DNACatalysts assist in chemical reactions without undergoing any alteration of their own. In the cells of living organisms, proteins perform this important function. They carry out the metabolism fundamental to all living processes. Proteins are instrumental in cellular respiration, they for instance reduce oxygen to water and oxidize food into carbon dioxide. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 9:00 am Homeopathy At Risk Of Being Lost In TranslationHomeopathy risks being subsumed by modern medicine, argues a historian of science. Not only does this means that homeopathy's heroes have become mere footnotes in history, but it could limit homeopathy's potential to contribute to the treatment of today's pressing medical problems, she says. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 9:00 am The Very First All Spanish "Surgery Robot" Is Now Operating In MalagaThe routine use of this first commercial robot assistant culminates the process of investigation, development, technology transfer and the marketing of this robot. Four years ago the Spanish company SENER became interested in the ongoing research by the Medical Robotics Group of the University of Malaga. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 9:00 am Loneliness Among Older People, StudyProfessor Bo Malmberg and Professor Gerdt Sundström at the School of Health Sciences in Jönköping, Sweden have studied loneliness among older people. A common stereotype about older people is that loneliness is typical for older women, rather than for older men. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 9:00 am Watson Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval For Generic PLAN B(R)Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI), a leading specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that its subsidiary, Watson Laboratories, Inc., has received approval today from the United States Food and Drug Administration on its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for levonorgestrel tablets, 0.75 mg, for women seventeen years and younger. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 9:00 am Phase III Study Showed Lucentis Improved Vision In Patients With Branch Retinal Vein OcclusionGenentech, Inc. announced today that the Phase III study BRAVO showed Lucentis® (ranibizumab injection) improved vision, as measured by the primary endpoint of mean change from baseline in best-corrected visual acuity at six months, in patients with macular edema due to branch retinal vein occlusion. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am ONGLYZA™ (Saxagliptin) Receives Positive Opinion In Europe For The Treatment Of Type 2 DiabetesBristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) and AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) announced that their marketing authorization application for ONGLYZA™ (saxagliptin) received a positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults as add-on therapy with metformin, a thiazolidinedione or a sulphonylurea. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am Sound Imaging: Clever Acoustics Help Blind People See The WorldVideo from portable cameras is analysed to calculate the distance of obstacles and predict the movements of people and cars. This information is then transformed and relayed to a blind person as a three-dimensional 'picture' of sound. The concept is apparently simple and two prototypes have been successfully tested. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am Mri Data Showing Tysabri® Promoted Remyelination Presented At The 61st Annual Meeting Of The American Academy Of NeurologyBiogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) and Elan Corporation, plc (NYSE: ELN) announced results of a study demonstrating that TYSABRI® (natalizumab) promoted regeneration and stabilization of damage done to the myelin sheath, as measured by advanced MRI technology. Damage to the myelin sheath causes the symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS). Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am "Jumping Gene" Diminishes The Effect Of A New Type 2 Diabetes Risk GeneResearch led by the German Institute of Human Nutrition (DIfE) has identified a new gene associated with diabetes, together with a mechanism that makes obese mice less susceptible to diabetes. A genomic fragment that occurs naturally in some mouse strains diminishes the activity of the risk gene Zfp69. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am First Ten-Year Follow-Up Shows That Treatment With AVONEX® Leads To Long-Term Benefits In Early Multiple Sclerosis PatientsBiogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) announced data results from the CHAMPIONS (Controlled High-Risk AVONEX® (interferon beta-1a) Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Prevention Study In Ongoing Neurologic Surveillance) study, an open label follow-up to CHAMPS (Controlled High Risk Subjects AVONEX MS Prevention Study). Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am Healthy Sex Life After A Cardiac EventResuming sexual activity is expressed by patients as extremely important after a myocarÂdial infarction (MI). In spite of this, sex counselling is an area of nursing practice that is frequently neglected and needs more evidence-based knowledge. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am ThromboGenics And BioInvent Start Recruitment Of Second 100 Patient Cohort In Phase II DVT Prophylaxis Study With TB-402ThromboGenics NV (Euronext Brussels: THR) and co-development partner BioInvent International (OMXS: BINV) announce that they have started recruitment of a second cohort of patients for their Phase II trial of TB-402. This follows completion of recruitment of the first cohort of 100 patients ahead of schedule. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am Childhood Arthritis: Common But Preventable Consequence Of Lyme DiseaseWhen left untreated, children infected with Lyme disease can experience many severe complications as a result including arthritis, problems with the heart or central nervous system. Lyme disease in children is often overlooked in its earliest stages, leading to these complications later on, according to Emma Jane MacDermott, M.D. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am UNT Health Science Center's Groundbreaking Research Applied To Protecting Brain After Traumatic InjuryIn groundbreaking research, scientists at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth have determined that rapid estrogen administration can protect the brain following brain injury. These findings are now being tested on human trauma patients in North Texas. James Simpkins, Ph.D. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am BioCis Pharma Reports Positive Phase IIa Clinical Results In Atopic DermatitisBioCis Pharma Ltd., a privately held drug development company with its headquarters in Turku, Finland, announced positive results from its Phase IIa clinical trial of ProtoCure(TM) emulsion cream, the company's novel topical drug for dermatology. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am Questioning The Credibility Of Some Published Clinical TrialsRandomised Controlled Trials (RCTs) are considered the 'gold standard' research method for assessing new medical treatments. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am Pilot Study Confirms That Children With Autism Need To Be Taught In Smaller GroupsSince the 1970s, there has been much debate surrounding the fact that individuals with autism have difficulty in understanding speech in situations where there is background speech or noise. At the annual meeting of the International Multisensory Research Forum (June 29th - July 2nd) held at The City College of New York (CCNY), neuroscientists announced conclusive evidence to verify this fact. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am Connection Between Cancer And Human Evolution Revealed By Ben-Gurion U. ResearchersResearchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have discovered that gene mutations that once helped humans survive may increase the possibility for diseases, including cancer. The findings were recently the cover story in the journal Genome Research. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am More Loneliness, Anxiety Experienced By Overweight Kids, MU Study FindsAs childhood obesity rates continue to increase, experts agree that more information is needed about the implications of being overweight as a step toward reversing current trends. Now, a new University of Missouri study has found that overweight children, especially girls, show signs of the negative consequences of being overweight as early as kindergarten. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am Study Identifies How Tamoxifen Stimulates Uterine Cell Growth And CancerUCSF researchers have identified a new "feed-forward" pathway linking estrogen receptors in the membrane of the uterus to a process that increases local estrogen levels and promotes cell growth. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am Locust Study Points Toward New Treatment For Stroke And MigraineA similarity in brain disturbance between insects and people suffering from migraines, stroke and epilepsy points the way toward new drug therapies to address these conditions. Queen's University biologists studying the locust have found that these human disorders are linked by a brain disturbance during which nerve cells shut down. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am Particles Held For On-Chip Analysis By Integrated Optical TrapA new type of optical particle trap can be used to manipulate bacteria, viruses and other particles on a chip as part of an integrated optofluidic platform. The optical trap is the latest innovation from researchers at the Jack Baskin School of Engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz, who are developing new sensor technology for biomedical analysis and other applications. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am Work With Tiny Worm Could Point To New Treatments For Human Brain DisordersAlthough the tiny roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans has only 302 neurons in its entire nervous system, studies of this simple animal have significantly advanced our understanding of human brain function because it shares many genes and neurochemical signaling molecules with humans. Now MIT researchers have found novel C. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am Bausch & Lomb Vision Care Strengthens Its Commitment To ReNu® Brand And The Eye Care CommunityBausch & Lomb Vision Care announces a renewed focus on its ReNu® brand of lens care solutions through a U.S. consumer need-based rebranding effort that introduces eye care practitioners and consumers to ReNu® Fresh Lens Comfort™ and ReNu® Sensitive Eyes®. Additionally, the company has recently established a dedicated U.S. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 8:00 am Total Swine Flu A(H1N1) Human Infection Cases Reach 7,447 In The United KingdomThe Health Protection Agency (HPA), UK, informed yesterday 3rd July, 2009, in its weekly update that the total number of confirmed human cases of Swine Flu A(H1N1) infection has reached 7,447. British health authorities estimate that the figure will be over 100,000 by the end of this summer. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 7:00 am 33,902 Swine Flu A(H1N1) Cases Including 170 Deaths In USAThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) informed in its weekly update on Friday evening, 3rd July, 2009, that the total number of confirmed human cases of swine flu A(H1N1) infection stands at 33,902, including 170 deaths. In a Swine Flu conference held today in Cancun, Mexico, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that the virus' spread is now "unstoppable". Posted on 4 July 2009 | 7:00 am What Is Psychotherapy? What Are The Benefits Of Psychotherapy?Psychotherapy consists of a series of techniques for treating mental health, emotional and some psychiatric disorders. Psychotherapy helps the patient understand what helps them feel positive or anxious, as well as accepting their strong and weak points. If people can identify their feelings and ways of thinking they become better at coping with difficult situations. Posted on 4 July 2009 | 7:00 am
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