Sleep Disorder Leads to Road Accidents
.... Often general practitioners do not have enough information or are not well equipped to deal with the diagnosi... The software will enable patients to enter their information at home, allowing specialists to conduct a preliminary diagnosis and develop a database for follow u...Now, Dads to Get Text Alerts on How to Raise Their Children
...l be able to receive SMS and instant messages with information on a range of issues from obesity to bullying to academic performance or seek advice from other parents on social networking sites. The scheme will also organize existing resources such as websites and telephone help lines. The newly launched s...Inaccuracies in Cardiac PET-CT Scanning
...ay to produce cardiac images and obtain additional information about coronary calcium deposits due to atheroscler...ly with attention to technical details. For more information on the study, visit http: jnm.snmjournals.org...Autism Children can Be Diagnosed Within One Year of Age
... a diagnosis of ASD at 14 or 24 months. For more information on Kennedy Krieger Institute, visit www.kennedykrieger.org....Napo Obtains Special Protocol Assessment Agreement From FDA for Crofelemer
...n is to provide additional safety and tolerability information about crofelemer in longer tem use. Commenting on this announcement, Lisa Conte, Chief Executive Officer of Napo Pharmaceuticals, said: "The SPA agreement is an important milestone for Napo, allowing us to address and mitigate regulatory uncertaint...Deep Insights into Type2 Diabetes by Wesley Researchers
...o to be able to access a pharmacist for advice and information would be absolutely brilliant, she said. I have had Type 2 Diabetes for five years now and as I get older I know the risks of harmful outcomes from the disease increase. I believe that having my local pharmacist help monitor my blood glucose levels...Frustrated With Fad Diets One Man Sets Out to Weed Through The Jungle of Plans
...ount on Big John to bring us the top 5. For more information on Big John and to join his newsletter visit www.TheDietVideos.com...Traffic Control Boxes to Help Road Monitoring
... and said, 'make all the calls you like.' A lot of information gets transmitted, you might only be interested in a small amount of it, and you get a large phone bill at the end of the month." The main cost of using such devices is the cost of sending electronic signals between them and the transportation cente...Benefits From the Use of the Internet in Healthcare Applications Highlighted
...ontrol over treatments received, access to quality information about their care and extremely high levels of cust...Internet's capability to empower patients, support information exchange and thus result in new operational strategies, business and service delivery models can be ...Defective HIV Testing Kits Poses Serious Health Risks
...World Bank, to go public with potentially damaging information about distribution of dud HIV testing kits in Indi...nt are intended to preclude improper disclosure of information obtained in the course of your work; however, they are not intended to restrict your ability to comp...Gene Expression in Blood may Hold Clues About Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
... The new study has found that blood may hold key information about what goes on in the brain of CFS patients. ...sts examined six million pieces of gene expression information to study the differences in gene expression patterns in the blood of 15 individuals who either recov...Indian and Pakistani-origin Scots More Likely to Suffer Heart Attacks
...en. As part of the study, the researchers linked information on individual ethnic groups from the 2001 Census to Scottish hospital discharge and mortality data. Researchers used a one-way encryption technique known as 'hashing', on the data, to preserve anonymity. The study found that South Asian men had...Combination of Tratuzumab and Chemotherapy Yields Better Results for Breast Cancer
...argeted agents with cytotoxic chemotherapy. More information about ECLU is available at http: www.esmo.org/activities/ecluconference/....Top China Official Pessimistic on Fixing Food Safety Woes
...ish. The administration will also strengthen its information systems and better integrate its operations, he said. Experts have said China needs a complete overhaul of relevant systems, noting that nine different ministries or agencies have control over food safety....... colorectal cancer cells and liver cancers. More information about ECLU is available at www.esmo.org/activities/ecluconference/....British Woman Who Has inherited Breast Cancer Wants to Spread Awareness
...eveloped breast cancer. Martin Ledwick, a cancer information nurse at Cancer Research UK, says that cancers where mutations of the genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 play a role are around five per cent of the 41,000 cases diagnosed each year. "We've identified a couple of genes which we know are implicated in some breas...European Commission Seeks To Dispel The Darkness Out Of Sunscreens
...unscreen labels to conform to a common standard of information would end consumer confusion and help to reduce skin cancer, which incidentally, kills up to 1,800 Britons a year. A recent study by the Environmental Working Group -EWG, studied 785 name-brand sunscreens and found 84 percent of them offered inad...Cancer Patients in New South Wales to Receive Advanced Image Guided Radiation Therapy Treatments
...ccelerator, supported by IMPAC MOSAIQ(TM) Oncology information system. The first patient treated had intermediate risk prostate cancer and was planned with MRI-CT fusion and fiducial marker insertion, and treated with dose-escalated 7-field IMRT with online cone-beam CT and electronic portal image verification. ...Neurotransmitter That can Yield New Insights in the Fight Against Diabetes Identified
...lished in the Journal of Neuroscience. "How that information is processed by the brain is really a hot current topic," he added. Arshad Khan, a research assistant professor at the university, says that knowing how neurons relay hypoglycemia warnings is critical to understanding the overall glucose sensing m...Protein Instrumental to Brain Development and Repair Identified
...s injured or defective, the essential functions of information relay are impaired, according to the background information in a paper, to be published in the August issue of Nature Neuroscience. The paper further links unde...