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  • Delayed Access to Tertiary Care Associated with Higher Death Rate from Type of Pulmonary Fibrosis Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 12:50PMIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)―scarring and thickening of the lungs from unknown causes―is the predominant condition leading to lung transplantation nationwide. Columbia University Medical Center researchers confirmed that delayed access to a tertiary care center for IPF is associated with a higher risk of death.
  • Luncheon celebrates students and donors Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 7:05AMThe 11th Annual Scioto Foundation Scholarship Luncheon was Thursday at the Southern Ohio Medical Center’s Friends Center, awarding more than $250,000 worth of scholarships from 30 donors to more th...
  • Anthem College―Maryland Heights Celebrates 30 Years June 21 Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 8:00AMAnthem College (formerly Allied College) will mark the event with an Open House and ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new student lounge.
  • Brain Structure Adapts to Environmental Change Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 12:26PMCUMC scientists have found that under stress, neural stem cells in the adult hippocampus can produce not only neurons, but new stem cells. The brain stockpiles the stem cells, which may produce neurons when conditions are favorable. The research could lead to potential treatment for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
  • Achievers published 6-12-11 Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 10:31PMHonored are Chelsea Dupus, Miranda Faith Hemming, Katie Knapik, Alexander R. Lewis, Kelsey Stark
  • New evidence of genetic 'arms race' against malaria Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 8:26AMFor tens of thousands of years, the genomes of malaria parasites and humans have been at war with one another. Now, geneticists have developed a new picture of one way that the human genome has fought back.
  • Penn researchers show new evidence of genetic 'arms race' against malaria Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 11:16AM( University of Pennsylvania ) For tens of thousands of years, the genomes of malaria parasites and humans have been at war with one another. Now, University of Pennsylvania geneticists, in collaboration with an international team of scientists, have developed a new picture of one way that the human genome has fought back.
  • Middle East Online Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 3:01AMThe Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah arrived in London last week, leaving behind a political crisis and an outbreak public anger back home.
  • New neurons take six months or more to mature in non-human primate brain, study finds Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 3:20PMNew neurons take more than six months to mature in adult monkeys and likely even longer in humans, say researchers. Their findings challenge the notion that the time it takes for neurogenesis is why anti-depressant medications aren't fully effective until three to five weeks after treatment begins.
  • New neurons take 6 months or more to mature in non-human primate brain Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 2:14PM( University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences ) New neurons take more than six months to mature in adult monkeys and likely even longer in humans, say researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, the University of Illinois, and Pennsylvania State University. Their findings in this week's online version of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences challenge the notion that ...
  • Fast-Growing Allied Health Professions Now Featured on U.S. News University Directory Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 8:00AMwww.myprgenie.com) -- Discovering how to excel in many of the country's fastest-growing professions just got easier, thanks to the comprehensive allied health resources now featured on U.S.
  • Global Nonresidential Prefabricated Building Systems Industry Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 11:11AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
  • Allied Health Institute Launches Chiropractic Technologist Associate of Science Degree Program Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 6:45AMAllied Health Institute, an accredited postsecondary school, launched a 16-month Chiropractic Technologist Associate of Science Degree program.
  • R.I. Veterans Journal: VA pushing through caregiver help Sunday, May 22, 2011 @ 7:02PMIn the first week for open applications, the Department of Veterans Affairs assisted more than 625 veterans, service members and their family caregivers nationwide in applying for new services under the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act 2010.
  • In Brief Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 2:14AMComputer program, budget on agenda
  • In Brief: Computer program, budget on CCSD agenda; Rash of burgarlies hits Lodge Hill; Woman injured in Hwy. 1 crash ... Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 2:14AMComputer program, budget on agenda
  • SHSU names new provost, vice president for Academic Affairs Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 9:41PMHUNTSVILLE — Jaimie L. Hebert, dean of Sam Houston State University’s College of Arts and Sciences since 2005, has been named provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at the university.
  • Interview With The CFO: AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (AHS) - Brian Scott Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 11:40AM67 WALL STREET, New York - May 16, 2011 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Staffing & Outsourcing Services Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This Special feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with public company CEOs, Equity Analysts and Money Managers. The full issue is available by ...
  • New Online Resource in Pediatrics Launched by McGraw-Hill Professional Meeting the Curriculum Needs of Medical ... Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 9:41AMAccessPediatrics⢠, an innovative online resource for pediatrics residents, students, and educators, has been launched by McGraw-Hill, adding the ninth vertical platform to its world-acclaimed Access-branded platforms.
  • People on the Move 5/8/2011 Sunday, May 8, 2011 @ 6:54AMGeisinger Health SystemThe Rev. M. Jeffrey Hoppe, senior director of the Division of Spiritual Care, was recently named chairman-elect of the Eastern Region Association for Clinical Pastoral Education Certification Committee. The Rev. Hoppe was nominate
  • Anthem College Instructor is Named Instructor of the Year Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 8:00AMAnthem College criminal justice instructor is named Instructor of the Year by the Missouri Association of Private Career Colleges and Schools (MAPCCS).
  • Professor to present Primary Care program Sunday, April 24, 2011 @ 10:59PMCARTERVILLE - Area primary care physicians and allied health professionals have an opportunity to earn American Medical Association Physician's Recognition Award credits next month when Dr. Kyaw Naing, Southern Illinois University Carbondale associate professor of family and community medicine, teaches "Updates in Primary Care."
  • Society of Interventional Radiology addresses radiation safety, advances best practices Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 9:33AM( Society of Interventional Radiology ) The Society of Interventional Radiology has a long-term commitment to radiation safety and takes the lead in promoting the safety of patients and health care professionals. Four articles, published this month in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, illustrate SIR's frontline stance on facets of patient safety and standards of care to ...
  • Echo 360 Adds $1.8M - cbl Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 12:26AMBy Brian Wolak DULLES, Va. -- Echo 360 has completed a $1.8 million offering of mixed securities, ra...
  • Sullivan’s Employees Go Red for Women’s Heart Health Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 11:48PMAwareness can be one of the best preventative measures we can take in staying healthy and promoting good health to others. That’s what Linda Grisinger of Sullivan’s Foods acknowledged when she proposed that Sullivan’s employees take one day to raise awareness of women’s heart health by wearing red.
  • LSUHSC research discovery may block ALS disease process Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 11:45AM( Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center ) In the first animal model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, developed by Dr. Udai Pandey, assistant professor of genetics at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, Dr. Pandey's lab has found in fruit flies that blocking the abnormal movement of a protein made by a mutated gene called FUS also blocks the disease process.
  • Innovative Screening Method Identifies Possible New Treatment for Fatal Childhood Disease Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 9:35AMMany genes that cause human diseases have parallel genes in other organisms, including yeast. Now Columbia University researchers have used an innovative yeast-based screening method to identify a possible treatment for the fatal childhood disease Niemann-Pick C (NP-C). This "exacerbate-reverse" approach can potentially be used to study any disease. The findings were published online in the ...
  • Ched addresses job mismatch, bares priority courses Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 12:47PMALARMED by the growing mismatch between the skills of graduates and the needs of the job market, the Commission on Higher Education (Ched) on Tuesday bared the “priority” courses in tertiary education that it would like college students to take this coming academic year. /taxonomy/term/0 read more
  • Kaptur says Ohio's coal resources are overlooked Monday, April 11, 2011 @ 11:48PMNORTH BALTIMORE -- Ohio and its neighbors are the "Saudi Arabia of coal," but are overlooked because of America's dependence on oil, U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur said Monday.
  • Loyola's graduate nursing program earns recognition from U.S. News Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 1:53AMU.S. News & World Report has ranked Loyola University Chicago Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing's graduate program in the top 50 nationwide.
  • New Strategy for Stimulating Neurogenesis May Lead to Drugs to Improve Cognition and Mood Sunday, April 3, 2011 @ 12:32PMResearchers at Columbia University Medical Center have developed a new way to stimulate neuron production in the adult mouse brain, demonstrating that neurons acquired in the brain's hippocampus during adulthood improve certain cognitive functions.
  • Dr. Russell Rosenberg Named Chairman of the National Sleep Foundation Friday, April 1, 2011 @ 2:17AMRussell Rosenberg, PhD, has been elected chairman of the National Sleep Foundation. Dr. Rosenberg will begin his one-year term as chairman on July 1. Atlanta, GA (Vocus/PRWEB) March 31, 2011 Russell Rosenberg, PhD, has been elected chairman of the National Sleep Foundation. Dr. Rosenberg will begin his one-year term as chairman on July 1. Dr. Rosenberg is a board certified sleep specialist with ...
  • Dr. Russell Rosenberg Named Chairman of the National Sleep Foundation Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 2:29AMRussell Rosenberg, PhD, has been elected chairman of the National Sleep Foundation. Dr. Rosenberg will begin his one-year term as chairman on July 1. (PRWeb March 31, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/3/prweb8256734.htm
  • Society of Interventional Radiology Names Timothy P. Murphy, M.D., FSIR, as 2011-12 President Wednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 7:00AMInterventional Radiologists 'Are Uniquely Qualified to Deliver the Gamut of Interventional Medicine in a Manner No Other Specialty Can Duplicate,' Says Director of the Vascular Disease Research Center at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence
  • Society of Interventional Radiology Announces 2011-12 Executive Council Members Wednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 7:00AMTimothy P. Murphy, M.D., FSIR, Begins Term as SIR President; New Officers Take Office During SIR's 36th Annual Scientific Meeting in Chicago
  • Experts Exchange Information and Updates on Spondyloarthritis Tuesday, March 29, 2011 @ 10:33AMSpondyloarthritis (SpA) is a group of inflammatory conditions causing spine and joint pain and deformity, mostly in young men. Important updates on the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of SpA are presented in the April issue of The American Journal of the Medical Sciences (AJMS), official journal of the Southern Society for Clinical Investigation. The journal is published by Lippincott ...
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  • New Technique Allows Noninvasive Tracking of Stem Cells in the Brain Thursday, March 24, 2011 @ 10:51AMA new technique using "quantum dots" produced through nanotechnology is a promising approach to monitoring the effects of stem cell therapies for stroke and other types of brain damage, reports the April issue of Neurosurgery, official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health.
  • Why Interest Rates Will Rise Thursday, March 24, 2011 @ 10:40AMThe world is on a Keynesian spending spree. Western central banks are inflating as never before in peacetime. Western governments are running massive budget deficits.
  • Willem J. Kop Appointed Editor of Psychosomatic Medicine, Journal of Biobehavioral Medicine Wednesday, March 23, 2011 @ 9:35AMThe Council of the American Psychosomatic Society (APS) is pleased to announce that Willem Kop, Ph.D., has been named Editor-in-Chief of Psychosomatic Medicine, Journal of Biobehavioral Medicine, the official journal of the American Psychosomatic Society. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health.
  • Explore hot jobs in the finance sector Monday, March 21, 2011 @ 3:50PMWant to make a career in financial services? Read on to learn more about the opportunities in the sector
  • portclintonnewsherald Sunday, March 20, 2011 @ 12:51AMhttp://www.portclintonnewsherald.com en-us Copyright 2011, portclintonnewsherald SaxoTech Online Sat, 19 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Sun, 20 Mar 2011 01:51:34 -0400 15 http://www.portclintonnewsherald.com/article/20110319/NEWS01/110319005/0/hssports04 BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - With American military forces poised for ...
  • Business salute Friday, March 18, 2011 @ 7:18AMAn elegant evening of cocktails, dining and live music entertained more than 125 business owners and community leaders attending the 47th annual Merrimack Chamber of Commerce Recognition Banquet held Thursday, March 10, at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Nashua.
  • Families face tough decision Thursday, March 17, 2011 @ 9:32PMA Christchurch family, like thousands of others, is close to deciding whether to permanently leave the city.
  • Oversupply of nurses forces them to pay to work for free Sunday, March 13, 2011 @ 7:20PMAs many as 200,000 nurses are unemployed, enabling hospitals not only to avoid paying "volunteer" nurses but to charge them fees for the privilege of gaining work experience and a shot at working overseas. Despite abundant testimony about the system, private hospitals deny the practice exists. An investigation by journalist and registered nurse Ibarra Mateo.
  • Teen Marijuana Use Differs by Gender, Race and Other Factors Friday, March 11, 2011 @ 8:42AMWhat factors are associated with a higher or lower risk of marijuana use among adolescents? There are some important differences for boys versus girls, according to a study in the March Journal of Addiction Medicine, the official journal of the American Society of Addiction Medicine. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health.
  • Oversupply of nurses forces them to pay to work for free Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 5:51AMAs many as 200,000 nurses are unemployed, enabling hospitals not only to avoid paying "volunteer" nurses but to charge them fees for the privilege of gaining work experience and a shot at working overseas. Despite abundant testimony about the system, private hospitals deny the practice exists. An investigation by journalist and registered nurse Ibarra Mateo.
  • School Digest Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 4:34AMGBS
  • Helping agencies Wednesday, March 9, 2011 @ 9:04PMThese groups offer help to women, families, the hungry and others.
  • 2011 WTCI Be More Award Winners Wednesday, March 9, 2011 @ 4:32PMAt a ceremony held Wednesday, WTCI-PBS honored local individuals and organizations dedicated to helping the community and all its citizens to reach their best potential with the 2011 WTCI Be More Awards.