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News From Saturday, January 30, 2010
10:55:54 PM Brown to recommend that city fund improvements near medical campus
Buffalo News - Buffalo,NY,USA

.... in a $6.8 million project to create a parklike setting along a stretch of Ellicott Street near the Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute. .... [more]

9:58:42 PM Old Stem Cells Will be Directed to Act Young by Blood
MedIndia - India

Even with advancing age, blood stem cells keep churning out your blood cells, but the mix of blood cell types goes awry, making you more prone to disease. ... [more]

9:07:08 PM Botox, More Than a Wrinkle Eraser
eMaxHealth.com - Hickory,NC,USA

... by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for medical purposes more than a decade before it was approved for cosmetic reasons (Botox® Cosmetic). ... [more]

8:41:06 PM Anti-vaccine doctor guilty of unethical, dishonest and irresponsible
iTWire (press release) - Australia

iTWire The extent of the medical community's response to the paper may be seen here. The upshot of this was to cause immunisation rates to drop alarmingly and ... [more]

6:32:31 PM Stem Cell News - Bone Marrow for Stem Cell tissue Transpants and Skin
Next Big Future - San Ramon,CA,USA

Next Big Future (blog) "It's almost scary to see how flexible these cell fates are," says Marius Wernig, a biologist at the Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative .... [more]

6:16:52 PM CT Scan Radiation Draws more Concern
Voice of America

Recent studies reflect growing concern in the medical community about the risks associated with large amounts of radiation given to patients. ... [more]

4:41:17 PM New research snub of G spot leaves many hot and bothered
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA

By Monica Hesse A student of European culture might conclude that the international G-spot debate of 2010 could be condensed to Ooh la la vs. ... [more]

2:09:25 PM Book review of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA

The cells, in turn, helped launch virology as a field and shot medical research forward like a rocket. Nearly 60 years later, Lacks's tissue has yielded an ... [more]

1:25:45 PM Uncertain future for Haiti's amputees
BBC News - E,UK

Once the dust has settled, as an international medical community we really do need to look at this." At the central hospital in Port-au-Prince, ... [more]

12:51:08 PM Feds prod drugmakers to cut distractions in ads
Chicago Sun-Times

When Margaret Hamburg was confirmed FDA commissioner in May, she said the agency would more aggressively enforce existing guidelines. ... [more]

11:33:09 AM ZOLL product lauded by industry magazine
Old Colony Memorial and Plymouth Bulletin - Plymouth,MA,USA

By Anonymous ZOLL Medical Corp., a manufacturer of medical devices and related software solutions, announced today that the Medical Device Network has named ... [more]

11:08:54 AM Dubai Healthcare Authority Joins Forces with Active-M Group and Philips
Zawya - United Arab Emirates

Zawya Such a platform whereby the private and the public sector work together for the benefit of the medical community is part of the DHADHA's strategy as we .... [more]

8:15:58 AM Science Briefing: Gray wolf population holds steady
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

The work was conducted and patented at the Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine at Stanford University and published in the journal ... [more]

6:52:41 AM War on AIDS Hangs in Balance as U.S. Curbs Help for Africa
Wall Street Journal - USA

But the staff at the Joint Clinical Research Centre had to tell her the bad news. Even though her husband, a clothes merchant with a girlfriend on the side, ... [more]

6:46:22 AM Daily Dose: Why Medical Marijuana Makes Sense
Woman's Day - New York,NY,USA

Of course acceptance to medical marijuana by the medical community as a whole will be bad for business with the Corp. Drug Companies. ... [more]

6:34:37 AM Doctors cautioned on Zyprexa for adolescents
Did White House fake link between Saddam and Al Qaeda?

"Clinicians should consider the potential long-term risks when prescribing to adolescents," the FDA said in a statement released Friday night. ... [more]

5:29:26 AM QuantRx Biomedical Corporation Enters Agreement to Acquire NuRx ...
TransWorldNews (press release) - Monroe,GA,USA

QuantRx Biomedical Corporation (OTCBB: QTXB) is focused on the development and commercialization of innovative products for advanced diagnosis of serious ... [more]

5:22:20 AM FDA Expands Use of Approved Breast Cancer Drug
PR Newswire (press release) - USA

Patients should talk to their health care provider about the potential side effects, drug interactions, and other medical conditions. [more]

5:04:49 AM City outlines incentives proposal for LegalZoom; Michigan medical device
Austin American-Statesman - Austin,TX,USA

Austin American-Statesman The City of Austin has posted for public review its incentives proposal for LegalZoom.com Inc., a Los Angeles-based online legal services company that is ... [more]

3:24:41 AM First Citizens Bank Purchases Certain Assets, Assumes Certain Liabilities
CNN/Money - USA

CNNMoney.com (press release) .... provide a broad range of financial services to individuals, businesses, professionals and the medical community through a network of 438 branch offices, ... [more]

2:49:10 AM The Cell Peddlers
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Milwaukee,WI,USA

When American medicine offered no hope, she went to China, to a company that has been selling unproven stem cell therapies to hundreds of families. .... [more]

1:54:01 AM Medical device vendor plans move to Third
Spokane Journal of Business - Spokane,WA,USA

By Kim Crompton A1A Inc., a Seattle-based medical equipment distributor that formerly operated under the name Pacific Ortho-paedics Inc., plans to move its ... [more]

1:41:50 AM Salmonella outbreak may spark interest in irradiated spices
CIDRAP - Minneapolis,MN,USA

Under Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rules, such foods don't have to be labeled as containing irradiated ingredients. Grocery shoppers won't find any ... [more]

1:03:38 AM NIH approves Wisconsin H1 stem-cell line for continued use in federally
University of Wisconsin-Madison University Communications - Madison,WI,USA

University of Wisconsin-Madison The WiCell Research Institute, a private nonprofit that has advanced stem cell science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and served researchers around ... [more]

12:34:58 AM Doctors plead for medical supplies in Haiti
CBC News - Canada

"This is where they eat, sleep, go to the bathroom in all the same space, so the medical community is concerned about infectious disease. ... [more]



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