'Apollo Program' for hydrogen energy needed, Stanford researcher says
...interest in any wind or hydrogenendeavor but whose commitment to clean air is manifest in his choice of car(a Toyota Prius), house (it's solar-powered) and career (atmosphericscientist). Sponsored by the Global Climate and Energy Project at Stanford and by NASA,the Science study compared emissions that would be...Global survey reveals personal impact of bipolar disorder
...nsumer voice to the WFMH mission and AstraZeneca's commitment to reducing damaging stigma associated with mental disorders and improving outcomes for people living with mental disorders and their families. The survey also revealed: 26% of respondents NEVER tell people they have bipolar disorder. Fear of socia...Political prejudice preventing progress on prison health
...public-health case for action is strong, political commitment for this method of combating health problems in prisons remains elusive, states the editorial. Most strategies for dealing with HIV in prisons focus on a zero-tolerance approach to drug users. The fact the infection rates are still climbing confirms ...Asthma research sounds warning for older Australians
...he work started at the Colloquium and continue the commitment of all participants to improving the health and wellbeing of older Australians with asthma," Mr Adamson concluded....Red and Charline McCombs contribute $30 million to M. D. Anderson research effort
...dinary and successful people who have a tremendous commitment to giving back, and we are fortunate that they are so devoted to M. D. Anderson and its mission," said President John Mendelsohn, M.D. "Red, Charline and their family foundation are giving us the opportunity to take our outstanding research programs ...New arrival at UC Davis Medical Center
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- As part of its commitment to enhancing medical education and emergency training throughout the region, UC Davis Medical Center is now the proud parent of a highly realistic infant simulator. The virtual "baby," with many physical characteristics of a 3- to 6-month old, is amo...Scientists studying ways to help community college employees lose weight and keep it off
...esigned to maintain privacy, employee interest and commitment to long-term success. But which are most effective? Which help employees maintain weight loss past the first six months? And what are the costs and health benefits of different types of weight-loss programs? Since evidence is limited and few worksit...Spinifex secures $3.25m investment to develop pain therapy
...Queensland has received a $3.25 million investment commitment to develop its innovative new pain therapy. Spini...hael Thurn said he was delighted by the investment commitment which will help to accelerate their drug development program. "We've several promising small molecu...Women missing out in heart treatment more needed in clinical trials
...occurred in the USA as a direct consequence of the commitment of funding agencies that have provided economic support only when a balanced gender presence was assured in the design of a trial," said Dr Priori. She urged scientific societies to play a major role in ensuring trials investigate gender- specific r...Creating and supporting family therapists of color
...stitutions, provision of a long-term institutional commitment and biracial collaborations. Intensive interaction between students and senior faculty also helped incorporate the students, prevent marginalization, and gave the faculty the opportunity to learn, as well, from the different voices and experiences. ...Report reveals high rate of heart attack amongst ethnic minorities in Scotland
...ity communities benefit fully from the Executive's commitment to address inequality and close the health gap." Ethnic variations in health, and the need for data in Scotland...Minister Dosanjh announces over $2.8 million for childhood obesity health research projects
...stein. "This CIHR-led initiative demonstrates our commitment to Canada's children and will deepen our knowledge and understanding of obesity, ensuring that all of us, including governments, our school system and families are able to make evidence-based decisions to help prevent childhood obesity." "We're looki...GlaxoSmithKline announces FDA approval of Fluarix
... time. We appreciate the spirit of cooperation and commitment on the part of the FDA and US Department of Health and Human Services. Now we look forward to working with health authorities to encourage vaccination among those who are most vulnerable." FLUARIX™ [Influenza Virus Vaccine] Clinical Trials T...Digital mammography trial results announced
...rlier in more women. The study corroborates NCI's commitment to exploring advanced technologies in a wide range of clinical applications and the critical role they can play in making cancer a manageable disease," said NCI Director Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D. Starting in October 2001, the Digital Mammograph...Americans think commitment to health research should be stronger
...nation's health care system and think the national commitment to health-related research should be higher. Lea...for ways to manage health care costs, the national commitment to health-related research should be higher. 60 percent of Americans say they do not believe the U...One stop shop for clinical trials open for business
...website shows how seriously the industry takes its commitment to transparency and reflects the industry's effort to provide doctors, patients and carers with as much information about its medicines as possible," Mr Schneemann said....Cars, computer chips and heart attacks?
...d outcomes for patients. This kind of professional commitment to never-ending improvement, which industry has used to great effect, is needed in health care." The GAP study began as a pilot project at the U-M Health System's University Hospital, and grew to involve more hospitals in southeastern Michigan as pa...National funding goes to Johns Hopkins to advance research on stem cell therapies for heart attack
...special grant strengthens the federal government's commitment to advanced medical research in the United States and it shapes the next chapter on Hopkins' historic role in cardiology," says Eduardo Marbn, M.D., Ph.D., professor and chief of cardiology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and its H...Penn surgeons use completely robotic surgery to treat prostate cancer
...botic prostate program is a continuation of Penn's commitment to finding and applying the most precise, most beneficial surgical techniques to put patients on a quicker road to recovery with better outcomes," said Dr. Lee....Federal grant to expand MCG pipeline programs for minorities
...e as program coordinators. "This illustrates their commitment to their students," Ms. James said. Students are making quite a commitment as well. They will take two to three six-hour Saturday classes each month for two years. "We are loo...