The American Public Health Association today announced its enthusiastic support for new legislation aimed at mitigating public health personnel shortages and en...
Press release date: Wednesday, 25 Feb 2004 (BMA London) The BMA today welcomed the Wanless report, 'Securing good health for the whole population', which called for strong government leadership on public health delivery. Dr Vivienne Nathanson, head...
The Chinese Ministry of Health will widen medical reforms. Most Chinese, including those who live in rural areas are to benefit from first rate medical services. This is according to China Daily. Investment in public health infrastructure will get a...
Study Measures Quality of Life of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Kidney dialysis patients should be educated about the different health benefits of both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis and then given a choice as to which they would like t...
In the USA about ten thousand people die each year from diseases caused by asbestos. These numbers are set to rise. This is a growing public health crisis, says an environmental research group. The four asbestos related diseases are: -- mesothelioma...
Study Measures Quality of Life of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Kidney dialysis patients should be educated about the different health benefits of both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis and then given a choice as to which they would like t...
In the USA about ten thousand people die each year from diseases caused by asbestos. These numbers are set to rise. This is a growing public health crisis, says an environmental research group. The four asbestos related diseases are: -- mesothelioma...
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says it is essential for Haiti to restore its health services based on its existing infrastructure, to the extent possible under the current conditions of instability. 'Haiti had an infrastructure, however...
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says it is essential for Haiti to restore its health services based on its existing infrastructure, to the extent possible under the current conditions of instability. 'Haiti had an infrastructure, however...
Saint Louis University study: We need clearer messages about what to eat ST. LOUIS (USA) -- People would eat sweet potatoes on more days than Thanksgiving if Susie Nanney, Ph.D., acting director of the Obesity Prevention Center at Saint Louis Univer...
Saint Louis University study: We need clearer messages about what to eat ST. LOUIS (USA) -- People would eat sweet potatoes on more days than Thanksgiving if Susie Nanney, Ph.D., acting director of the Obesity Prevention Center at Saint Louis Univer...
According to a new study published in the latest issue of The Journal of Sexual Medicine and conducted in the Department of Psychology of McGill University, thermography shows grea...
A researcher in the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center has found a way to identify which men need a second prostate ...
Boys aged 13 and 14 living in rural areas, are the most likely of their age group to access pornography, and parents need to be more aware of how to monitor their children's viewin...
Continuing with more than a decade of research, doctors at the University of Minnesota have discovered a treatment to help patients with advanced cases of adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD...
Lawmakers in 30 states are preparing to introduce bills that would require large corporations to increase their spending on employee health insurance, the New Y...
Lawmakers in 30 states are preparing to introduce bills that would require large corporations to increase their spending on employee health insurance, the New Y ...
More US residents "will need government help" with health insurance, as employers shift more of the cost to employees and health care costs continue to increase ...
Four recently published opinion pieces examined health insurance and the various reform proposals being considered in Massachusetts. Summaries appear below. Cha ...
The Maryland General Assembly on Thursday overrode Gov. Robert Ehrlich's (R) veto of a bill that will require employers with more than 10,000 workers in the sta ...
Nature has outfitted us with a pair of ears for good reason: having two ears enhances hearing. University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists are now examining whet...
Large majorities of those who were treated with therapy and with medication satisfied with their care - A national survey of the generaladult population and of ...
According to a new study published in the latest issue of The Journal of Sexual Medicine and conducted in the Department of Psychology of McGill University, the...
Lawmakers in 30 states are preparing to introduce bills that would require large corporations to increase their spending on employee health insurance, the New Y...