NIH state-of-the-science panel calls for 'demedicalization' of menopause
...d panel deliberations. The archived webcast of the conference sessions will be available shortly at http://cons...r their expertise in several fields related to the conference topic: obstetrics and gynecology, general internal medicine, endocrinology, rheumatology, family and...Opponents of needle-exchange programs should think about their message to drug users
...cian Alex Wodak made during a 2002 Baker Institute conference on "Moving Beyond the War on Drugs." Wodak, who helped persuade the Australian government to support NEPs, reported that in 2000, the rate of 14.7 new AIDS cases for every 100,000 Americans was dramatically higher than the rate of 1.1 new AIDS case f...Massive weight loss conference Dallas April 1-2
...llowing massive weight loss will be the focus of a conference sponsored by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) in Dallas, April 1 2, at the Fairmont Hotel. The conference, Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss, is open to physician...Rural America vulnerable to bioterrorism and natural disaster threats
...s information and recommendations resulting from a conference that was held in St. Paul, MN, Sept. 27 - 28, 2004... Practice, was also an author of the report. "The conference did not focus exclusively upon bioterrorism," said Campbell. "Participants from across the country e...Protecting human subjects focus of national FDA conference at UH
...nsiderable challenges for researchers. A national conference devoted to exploring the FDA critical pathway for ...medical devices is rarely short or straight. This conference will explore options and approaches for meeting this challenge while protecting human subjects." T...Mountaineering doctors hike medicine to new heights with Xtreme Everest
... Details of the expedition will be discussed at a conference to be held in London on 27th April 2005. The conference, Lessons Learnt from Life at the Limits, will discuss the parallels between extreme environment physiology and critical care along with the history and future of extreme high altitude research. ...Does the college experience damage your brain?
...hi University of Management, Fairfield, Iowa The conference brochure is available on the brain conference Web site: http://brainconference.mum.edu . Academic pressures, binge drinking, poor diet, sleep de...Euroscience Open Forum 2006 launches call for proposals
...or of the Deutsches Museum in Munich,. Host of the conference is Wissenschaft im Dialog. ESOF2006 is to date generously supported by two initiating partners; the Robert Bosch Stiftung and the Stifterverband fr die Deutsche Wissenschaft....Emergency clopidogrel could save thousands of lives46,000-patient heart attack trial results
...ng committee and co-director of the CTSU, told the conference that giving three intravenous doses of 5 mg metoprolol during a heart attack, followed by 200 mg daily oral doses in hospital, reduced the relative risk of repeat heart attacks and ventricular fibrillation by 1520%, but increased the relative risk of...Northwestern Memorial Hospital honored with one of the nation's top awards for quality
... 2005, at a dinner and reception at NCQHC's annual conference in Washington, D.C....Is your job giving you a heart attack? Occupational health conference answers that, and more
...rnational Commission of Occupational Health (ICOH) conference this week in Newport Beach, Calif., helps answer that question, and more. The UCI Center for Occupational and Environmental Health is hosting this conference, during which original research is being presented in the following areas: the changing natu...Hopkins convenes 'consensus' conference to develop blueprint for nationwide matching program
Special Note: A press event with the conference leaders will be held on Thursday, March 3, at noon...ntation is a national public health problem," says conference organizer Robert A. Montgomery, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of surgery and director of the Comp...Meditation may reduce heart disease risk
...ghlighted as one of 10 abstract submissions to the conference viewed as having the highest potential to change clinical practice from the perspective of screening, diagnosis or treatment. ...Innovation prize finalists announced in 'Science of Better'
...California from April 17-19. Information about the conference is online at http://informs.org/Conf/Practice2005 The finalist papers will be published in the January, 2006 issue of the INFORMS publication Interfaces. Recent Edelman finalists can be viewed at www.scienceofbetter.org ....US cancer researchers launch first American-Israeli cancer conference
...d to attend, making it Israel's largest scientific conference in at least four years, according to the conference planners. "We feel that over the past few years, Israel --- pound-for-pound a relative research powe...Mayo Clinic researcher calls for improved newborn screening
...ir infants are shown to be false. Dr. Rinaldo told conference attendees that Mayo Clinic cooperated with the Minnesota Department of Health to develop a secondary analysis of the false positives that all but eliminated the problem for one particular condition, congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Compared to a rela...Latest findings on genetic blood disorder 'Cooley's Anemia'
...this disease will be the focus of an international conference March 17-19 in Orlando, Florida, sponsored by the ...y the Academy and Foundation). Organizers of the conference are Elliott Vichinsky, Children's Hospital & Research Center at Oakland, California, and Jayne Resti......om one generation to the next. At this year's AAAS conference in Washington, DC, Juliette Blevins, senior scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, presents a new approach to the problem of how genetically unrelated languages across the world often show similar sound patter...Advances in Uterine Leiomyoma Research: 2nd NIH International Congress
...H International Congress" on February 24 25. This conference will bring together researchers working in the fie...nstitutes of HealthBethesda, MD 20892 WHO: This conference will be co-chaired by Dr. Vivian Pinn, Associate Director for Women's Health and Director, Office of...Surgeon General at Children's Hospital & Research Center at Oakland
... Media organizations are welcomed to attend a noon conference on Tuesday, February 22, 2005 from 12:30 p.m. to 1: 30 p.m. No other media opportunities are available WHERE: Children's Hospital & Research Center at Oakland, Outpatient Center, 744 Fifty Second Street, Oakland, CA 94609 (the building with attache...