Isotope shortage may delay scans Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:56:23 -0000 Hundreds of important NHS hospital tests could be put on hold due to a worldwide shortage of a radioactive isotope. Universal flu vaccine tests start Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:00:21 -0000 A universal flu vaccine which could mean an end to the annual flu jab is being trialled on UK volunteers. Down's signs 'seen in stem cells' Fri, 05 Sep 2008 01:36:01 -0000 Scientists in London have traced the embryonic changes that occur in children with Down's syndrome Nigeria arranges 'HIV marriages' Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:00:43 -0000 A Nigerian state government encourages HIV-positive men and women to marry each other. DJs criticised for drink comments Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:07:32 -0000 A report criticises a number of radio presenters for encouraging heavy drinking among their listeners. Hearing risk for festival goers Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:37:49 -0000 Festival goers could be seriously damaging their hearing, a leading charity has warned.
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Judge to Unseal Documents on the Eli Lilly Drug Zyprexa Sat, 06 Sep 2008 15:00:58 -0000 A federal judge in Brooklyn decided to unseal confidential materials about Eli Lilly’s top-selling antipsychotic drug, citing questions about the way drugs are approved for new uses.
Paralympic Athletes Add Equality to Their Goals Sat, 06 Sep 2008 15:04:30 -0000 Many Paralympians criticize the U.S. Olympic program for giving them fewer benefits than Olympians receive.
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When sex becomes an addiction Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:31:24 -0400 "Californication" star David Duchovny made headlines for voluntarily entering rehab last week. But it wasn't for drugs or alcohol. It was for another dependency, one that affects millions of Americans but is seldom discussed: sex addiction.
11th World Congress on Internet in Medicine - MEDNET '06 is a scientific conference organized of under the auspices of the Society for the Internet in Medicine (SIM). Details of tutorials, panels, workshops, and peer-reviewed research papers are provided.
Health Informatics Conference 2004 Brisbane - Annual event organised by Health Informatics Society Australia (HISA). Details provided of call for abstracts, conference program, associated events, previous conferences, contacts, news and details of Brisbane Convention Centre.
Healthcare Computing Conference and Exhibition - A major European healthcare informatics meeting in March each year in Harrogate, UK. Jointly organised by the British Computer Society and BJHC Limited. Travel, exhibitors, venue and program information.
HIMAA 2003 Conference: Health Information Management - 24th Annual Conference of the Health Information Management Association of Australia. Detailed conference summary and archived site maintained.
Meta Description: [ The Conference will address current and future issues associated with the capture, integration and dissemination of health information, Sydney, 8-10 August 2003. Enter.
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Hospital Authority Convention 2005 - The Convention theme New frontiers in population health represents the current direction and endeavours of the HA.
Meta Description: [ The Hong Kong SARS Forum and Hospital Authority Convention 2004 will be held from 8 to 11 May 2004 in the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre under the theme of Changing for Sustainability. ]
Toward an Electronic Patient Record Conference and Seminar Series - TEPR '04 (20th annual conference) on electronic health record systems in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Details of attendee, exhibitor and faculty information as well as past conference information.
