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IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis to be held for first time in Asia

...n Osteoporosis (IOF WCO) will be held in Asia. The congress will be held in Bangkok, Thailand, from December 3...ehealth.org/wco/2008.html As the leading global congress covering all aspects of osteoporosis and related bone diseases, the IOF World Congress on Osteoporos...

Updated International AIDS Society guidelines recommend new goal of undetectable viral load

...gust 14, 2006 During the world's largest HIV/AIDS congress in Toronto (XVI International AIDS Conference) new guidelines from the influential International AIDS Society (IAS-US panel) have been published supporting important changes for the management of treatment-experienced patients. The guidelines publish...

Weighing up new data in research

...e meta-analysis, presented today at the 2006 EULAR congress suggest weight reduction in patients with knee osteoarthritis significantly reduces physical disability and has an impact on pain. Osteoarthritis is the most common form of joint disease, and it is often associated with significant disability and an...

New research addresses taboos around the impact of rheumatoid arthritis on patients' sex lives

... Rheumatism Association. "Forums such as the EULAR congress provide a platform for discussion and debate, enabling patients and healthcare professionals to benefit from shared learning and experience" she continued. Ylva Helland, a nurse and a research fellow, received one of the 12 abstract awards at this co...

HAQ responsiveness is inversely associated with mean duration of RA in clinical trials

...unction, has been presented today at the 7th EULAR congress in Amsterdam. The study, which was designed to analyse the sensitivity to change of the HAQ in patient groups with different durations of RA, pooled data from clinical trials published between 1980 and 2005 using HAQ as an evaluation measure comparin...

Early puberty may mean anxiety, abnormal eating behaviors later

...ternational Neuroendocrine Federation, this year's congress Bridging Neuroscience and Endocrinology is being sponsored by the American Neuroendocrine Society and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. The first full day of the program, June 20, is being held in conjunction with the 10th Annual Mee...

Hormones could be prescription for living longer

...ternational Neuroendocrine Federation, this year's congress Bridging Neuroscience and Endocrinology is being sponsored by the American Neuroendocrine Society and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. The first full day of the program, June 20, is being held in conjunction with the 10th Annual Mee...

Smoking, eating and thinking: New research on the brain, hormones, and behavior

...ternational Neuroendocrine Federation, this year's congress Bridging Neuroscience and Endocrinology is being sponsored by the American Neuroendocrine Society and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. The first full day of the program, June 20, is being held in conjunction with the 10th Annual Mee...

Studies of married couples, soccer and hockey teams focus on brain's response to stress

...ternational Neuroendocrine Federation, this year's congress Bridging Neuroscience and Endocrinology is being sponsored by the American Neuroendocrine Society and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. The first full day of the program, June 20, is being held in conjunction with the 10th Annual Mee...

The brain, hormones and behavior focus of briefings at international meeting June 19-22

...ternational Neuroendocrine Federation, this year's congress Bridging Neuroscience and Endocrinology is being sponsored by the American Neuroendocrine Society and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. The first full day of the program, June 20, will be held in conjunction with the 10th Annual Meet...

World's largest osteoporosis congress closes; significant studies released

The largest world medical congress devoted specifically to osteoporosis ended in Toro...y the International Osteoporosis Foundation. "This congress is becoming one of the major scientific meetings in the field of osteoporosis. The interdisciplinary...

World's largest osteoporosis congress opens in Toronto

...oporosis (IOF WCO), the world's largest scientific congress devoted specifically to the bone disease osteoporo...dvisors, noted that the IOF WCO is the only global congress devoted entirely to osteoporosis. He highlighted features of the 2006 event, which include the first...

Neuroendocrinology Congress June 1922 to report new research on brain, hormones, behavior

...g the many research studies to be presented at the congress and featured in the press room are: What's the ...ternational Neuroendocrine Federation, this year's congress Bridging Neuroscience and Endocrinology is being sponsored by the American Neuroendocrine Society ...

International Congress of Neuroendocrinology in Pittsburgh June 19-22

...ternational Neuroendocrine Federation, this year's congress Bridging Neuroscience and Endocrinology is being sponsored by the American Neuroendocrine Society and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Media are invited to attend. The scientific program includes six plenary lectures, 24 symposia a...

Award for work on hypertension

...lease is also available in Spanish . During the congress of the Sociedad Espaola de Cardiologa (Spanish Cardiology Association), held recently in Barcelona, specialists from Navarre received the prize for the best paper presented, from amongst the hundreds presented. It involved research on hypertension un...

IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis

...stracts are now being accepted for the only global congress dedicated specifically to all aspects of osteoporosis. The deadline for abstracts is December 6, 2005. Over 5,000 osteoporosis specialists and allied health professionals are expected to attend the IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis, to be held from ...

CHEST 2005 hosts world experts in pulmonary, sleep, and critical care medicine

...ine during CHEST 2005, the multidisciplinary world congress on diseases of the chest, held October 29 through November 3, in Montral, Qubec, Canada. The annual international scientific assembly of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) will host 500 national and international experts and up-and-comin...

Children's Hospital Pittsburgh doctors at Cardiac World Congress; Only US doctors to present in Spanish

...ital of Pittsburgh who are presenting at the world congress are: Victor Morell, MD, chief of the Division of P...e held this year in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This congress will bring in more than 2,500 delegates including physicians, researchers, scientists, nurses, techn...

Canadian study demonstrates new approach to achieving diabetes control

...udy announced June 13 at an international diabetes congress demonstrate that patients with type 2 diabetes can safely achieve target blood sugar (glycemic) levels faster and more frequently when insulin glargine (a basal, long-acting insulin) is added to therapy, versus using oral agents alone. In addition t...

More research funding needed to improve cancer care, oncologists say

...O invited oncologists attending the society's 2004 congress in Vienna to complete a questionnaire on several possible measures. Overall, 291 oncologists from 55 countries responded. In their analysis, the investigators found that the three topics receiving highest ranking by the respondents concerned researc...

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Breaking Biology News(10 mins):IQ link to baby's weight gain in first month 2Poor eating behaviors may put preschoolers at risk for later health problems 2Vitamin D supplementation may delay precocious puberty in girls 2
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