Fluctuating eye pressure associated with visual field deterioration in glaucoma patients
...07;125(8):1010-1013. Available pre-embargo to the media at www.jamamedia.org .) Editors Note: Please see the article for additional information, including other authors, author contributions and affiliations, financial disclosures, funding and support, etc. Editorial: Pressure Modulation May Help ...Baby DVDs, videos may hinder, not help, infants' language development
...t of a larger project looking at the trajectory of media viewing in the first two years of life and examini...group from viewing educational and non-educational media or adult television programs. The results surprised us, but they make sense. There are only a fixe...Study reveals gaps in vaccine financing for underinsured children
... 2007;298(6):638-643. Available pre-embargo to the media at www.jamamedia.org ) Editors Note: Please see... 2007;298(6):680-682. Available pre-embargo to the media at www.jamamedia.org ) Editors Note: Please see the article for additional information, including...Early-childhood intervention may improve well-being through young adulthood
...2007;161(8):730-739. Available pre-embargo to the media at www.jamamedia.org .) Editors Note: This work...2007;161(8):809-810. Available pre-embargo to the media at www.jamamedia.org .) Editors Note: Please see the article for additional information, includin...Statin drugs may delay progressive artery damage in children
...veness, the team used ultrasound to measure intima media thickness (IMT) in the carotid artery in the neck. IMT is the combined thickness of the intima and media, two layers of the artery wall. Carotid IMT is widely accepted as a standardized and validated surrogate marker for atherosclerotic vascular dis...Floods and fires across Europe captured from space
...had to be rescued via boats and helicopters. Local media reports two elderly locals were killed trying to escape the flames. On Thursday, fires continued to rage across Calabria and Abruzzo as strong winds thwarted fire-fighting efforts. According to the environmental group WWF, at least 4500 hectares o...UGA study explains why anti-smoking ads backfire or succeed
...to what their close peers say rather than what the media says. Evidence that anti-smoking ads have the potential to make youth more likely to smoke has been accumulating for the past five years. Paek and Gunthers study adds to that evidence and helps explain how anti-smoking ads can be effective. The ...ESA's Earth Explorer gravity satellite on show
...integrated on its platform. Speaking at todays media event, Carlo Alberto Penazzi, President and Chief Executive Officer of Thales Alenia Space in Italy, said: "We are especially proud to have played a major role in this ESA project, which represents a crucial step forward in increasing our knowledge o...Polish journalist scoops first prize in prestigious European award
...Oncology (ESO) in 2006 to encourage better quality media coverage of cancer and recognise the many examples...emony that will take place during ESOs forthcoming media event Cancer: Time for a Reality Check that will be held on Friday October 26 2007 in Rome, Italy. ...IOF Bone Apptit campaign wins prestigious communications award
...onstrations and preparing meals at fundraising and media events. Global Gold Sponsors for the IOF World Osteoporosis Day Bone Apptit campaign were Fonterra Brands, MSD, Novartis and Tetra Pak. There was also outstanding campaign support through the IOF Corporate Responsibility Programme for Bone Health, ...Stevens Roundtable: Health, Technology & Society, July 11
...formation/security specialists; and health/medical media professionals. ...Diabetes professionals join forces to identify gaps in diabetes care and better self care
...nd developing educational materials. Use other media (such as DVDs) in addition to print. "With diabetes and prediabetes continuing to grow at unprecedented rates, addressing the disease as a public health concern is critical," said Ann Albright, PhD, RD, president, Health Care & Education for the ...Advances in understanding bipolar disorder topics of press briefings June 7, 8
.... Other sessions that may be of interest to news media include: Thomas R. Insel, M.D., director of the National Institute of Mental Health, will discuss the Institutes vision of research, which includes revolutionary technologies and evolutionary practices that can transform treatments and services ...Folic acid supplements do not appear to reduce risk of colorectal tumors
.... 2007;297:2351-2359. Available pre-embargo to the media at www.jamamedia.org ) Editor's Note: Please se.... 2007;297:2408-2409. Available pre-embargo to the media at www.jamamedia.org ) Editor's Note: Please see the article for additional information, includin...Benefits of school-based fitness programs fade after summer
...d. 2007;161:561-564. Available pre-embargo to the media at www.jamamedia.org .) Editors Note: This stud...d. 2007;161:611-614. Available pre-embargo to the media at www.jamamedia.org .) Editors Note: Dr. Cawley is an evaluator of the following school-based an...Dating violence and sexual assault associated with suicide attempts among urban teens
...d. 2007;161:539-545. Available pre-embargo to the media at www.jamamedia.org .) Editors Note: Please se...d. 2007;161:609-610. Available pre-embargo to the media at www.jamamedia.org .) Editors Note: Please see the article for additional information, includin...Genetic variations may predispose some men to suicidal thoughts during treatment for depression
...ry. 2007;64:689-697. Available pre-embargo to the media at http://www.jamamedia.org .)...TV ads may spur more stroke victims to get help sooner
... time and third, the convergence of corporate mass media campaign strategies and tactics utilized to commun...ch time. To explore the effectiveness of the mass media campaigns on stroke awareness and treatment behaviors, researchers reviewed the Canadian Stroke Netw...Erectile dysfunction and lower urinary tract symptoms
...ith co-existent LUTS and ED. A special session for media moderated by Kevin T. McVary, M.D. was held on Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. EFFICACY OF TADALAFIL DOSED ONCE A DAY TO TREAT ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION IN MEN WITH COMORBID MODERATE OR SEVERE LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS SECONDARY TO BENIGN PROST......o this special session is free to all credentialed media representatives covering the meeting. Dial-in information for reporters interested in covering remotely is available by calling 714-765-2033....