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Bad Medicine Begets Bad Economy
Bad medicine begets bad economy.
www.forbes.com
Costs Of Defensive Medicine May Be Overstated
The costs of defensive medicine practiced by doctors guarding against lawsuits are real, but not nearly as high as some have claimed. Even so, it's probably worth trying to tame them, some policy analysts say.
www.npr.org
Penn Medicine News: Penn Researchers Receive $12 Million NIH Grant to Develop Personalized Approach to Smoking Cessation
A team of researchers led by Caryn Lerman, PhD , professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and Annenberg Public Policy Center, has received a $12 million five-year grant to study the pharmacogenetics of nicotine addiction treatment.
www.uphs.upenn.edu
Personalized medicine project on mood stabilizer
An international team, led by University of California, San Diego School of Medicine researchers, has been awarded a $6.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the pharmacogenomics of a key mood-stabilizing drug used to treat bipolar disorder.
www.universityofcalifornia.edu
CAMA holding Operation Medicine Cabinet
Having a cabinet full of unused or expired medicine can be dangerous to your family. That's why, for the second year in a row, the Coalition Against Methamphetamine Abuse or CAMA is sponsoring Operation Medicine Cabinet to properly collect and get rid of these drugs.
www.wthitv.com
Alternative medicine to be topic of lunch
PORT CLINTON -- Magruder Hospital has scheduled an educational luncheon for noon on Sept. 20 on complimentary and alternative medicine. Judy Paschen will give an overview of some of the more common practices such as massage, Reiki, reflexology and more.
www.portclintonnewsherald.com
NIH Renews Baylor College of Medicine Grant for Human Microbiome Project Program at Texas Children's Hospital
HOUSTON, Sept. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Institutes of Health (www.nih.gov) today announced expanded funding of the Baylor College of Medicine Human Microbiome Project clinical program initiated last year at Texas Children Hospital (www.texaschildrens.org). The program will receive $3.4 million over three years to broaden the ...
www.redorbit.com
Sutherland and Berglass to keynote USU-HJF Military Medicine Symposium
( Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine ) Three prominent speakers have been added to the slate of experts -- which includes military medical leaders -- for the USU-HJF Military Medicine Symposium: Advancing Public-Private Partnerships, on Sept. 23, 2010, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC. The event is a premier opportunity for representatives of the ...
www.eurekalert.org
Receptacle set up for medicine disposal at Grandville Police Department
Lobby of 3181 Wilson Ave. SW has receptacle for medicine disposal between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays.
www.mlive.com
Medicine and the crown
When 24-year-old medical student Stephanie Williams competed in the Miss D.C. beauty pageant, she swapped scrubs for a ball gown. But now she is donning a medical uniform once again.
www.gwhatchet.com
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