1999 American Heart Association 72nd Scientific Sessions kit memo
...conferences. When the news conference begins, the embargo is lifted. Video news releases: Video news rel...is listed, along with news releases color-coded by embargo dates. Accompanying abstract numbers are included. News conferences have been organized by subject,...New Haven, Conn. -- The United States embargo against Cuba has contributed to several public hea...nal Health at the Yale School of Medicine. "The embargo against Cuba is one of the few embargoes that includes both food and medicine and it has been descr......eleases will be posted at www.acs.org after the embargo is lifted. The meeting is open to accredited news media. To register contact ACS at newsroom@acs.org . If you have questions, you may contact Charmayne Marsh at y_marsh@acs.org or 202-872-4445. Hotel reservations can be made through ACS at http...Supplements that target fat loss … metals that protect themselves …
...ll be posted at www.acs.org/press news after the embargo is lifted. The meeting is open to accredited news media. The press room will be in Room 9 of the Washington Convention Center, located at 900 9th Street, N.W. It opens Saturday, August 20 at noon Eastern time and closes that day at 6 p.m. The hours...Dating violence affects both victims and perpetrators
The embargo date and time have been changed since they were originally posted Severe dating violence has negative repercussions for its victims and perpetrators alike, suggest the results of one of the largest studies of its kind. Little research has address...West meets East - WHO tuberculosis treatment
...se note that if you are outside North America, the embargo for Lancet press material is 0001 hours UK time Friday 10th August 2001. Results of a tuberculosis trial, published in this weeks issue of THE LANCET, suggest that a WHO strategy could make a valuable contribution to tuberculosis control in Russia....Fresh hopes for treatment of malaria in Africa
...ase note that if you are outside North America the embargo for Lancet press material is 0001 hours Uk time Friday 12th October. Despite the large number of deaths caused worldwide by AIDS, tuberculosis, and diarrhoeal diseases such as cholera, the biggest infectious-disease killer is still malaria, especia...Torture, ill-treatment, and sexual identity
...ase note that if you are outside North America the embargo for Lancet Press material is 0001 hours UK Time Friday 30th November 2001 A Health and Human Rights article in this weeks issue of THE LANCET comments on a recent Amnesty International (AI) report on the torture and ill-treatment of lesbian, gay, ...Re-designed care could reduce postnatal depression
...ase note that if you are outside North America the embargo time for Lancet Press Material is 0001 hours UK Time Friday 1st February 2002. A UK study in this weeks issue of THE LANCET highlights how a new model of postnatal care led by midwives and tailored to meet individual needs could reduce the risk of ...Mammography screening-the debate continues
...ase note that if you are outside North America the embargo time for Lancet Press Material is 0001 hours UK Time Friday 1st February 2002. Another twist in the controversial debate surrounding the value of mammography screening for breast cancer is presented in a fast-track research letter and on THE LANCET...Outdoor team sports in high-ozone environments could triple asthma risk in children
...ase note that if you are outside North America the embargo time for Lancet Press Material is 0001 hours UK Time Friday 1st February 2002. A US study in this weeks issue of THE LANCET highlights how children playing outdoor team sports in areas of high ozone concentration could be three times more likely to...International study highlights underuse of reperfusion therapy for heart-attack patients
...ase note that if you are outside North America the embargo time for Lancet Press Material is 0001 hours UK Time Friday 1st February 2002. Up to a third of patients with a severe heart attack may not be receiving reperfusion therapy, despite the well-known benefits of this treatment strategy, conclude autho...Early promise of non-invasive test for colorectal cancer
...ase note that if you are outside North America the embargo time for Lancet Press Material is 0001 hours UK Time Friday 1st February 2002. A fast-track research letter in this weeks issue of THE LANCET describes how the detection of a specific mutation in faecal DNA could be a reliable method for identifyin...Glue ear could be caused by gastric juices
...ase note that if you are outside North America the embargo date for this Lancet press material is 0001 hours UK time Friday 8th February 2002. Glue eara frequent cause of deafness in childrencould be a result of gastric reflux, which results in stomach proteins accumulating in the middle ear via the Eusta...Endurance athletes could benefit from surgical release of kinked leg arteries
...ase note that if you are outside North America the embargo date for this Lancet press material is 0001 hours UK time Friday 8th February 2002. Flow restrictions in leg arteries of endurance athletes are commonly caused by kinking and could be easily resolved by a straightforward surgical procedure, conclud...IVF children at increased risk of neurological disorders
...ase note that if you are outside North America the embargo date for this Lancet press material is 0001 hours UK time Friday 8th February 2002. A Swedish study in this weeks issue of THE LANCET suggests that children born after in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) could be at an increased risk of developing neurolo...Computer-assisted detection of proteomic pattern could help screening for ovarian cancer
...ase note that if you are outside North America the embargo date for this Lancet press material is 0001 hours UK time Friday 8th February 2002. A sensitive and non-invasive computer-assisted technique which assesses proteomic patterns in blood could be a step towards effective screening for ovarian cancer, ...Mecca pilgrims a priority for meningococcal vaccination
...ase note that if you are outside North America the embargo date for Lancet press material is 0001 hour UK time Friday 15th February 2002. Muslims travelling to Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj religious festival are a high priority for enhanced meningococcal vaccination this year. Thirty-three cases and n...Stunting in infancy linked to childhood cognitive impairment
...ase note that if you are outside North America the embargo date for Lancet Press Material is 0001 hours UK time Friday 15th February 2002. Malnutrition in infancy and possibly intestinal disease due to giardia infection could be associated with poor cognitive function in children at 9 years of age, suggest...Blood lactate measurement could lead to earlier identification of patients for liver transplant
...ase note that if you are outside North america the embargo date for Lancet press material is 0001 hours UK time Friday 15th February 2002. Arterial blood lactate measurement could rapidly and accurately identify patients who might die from paracetamol-induced acute liver failure, conclude authors of a stud...