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Papers of DNA Pioneer and Nobel Laureate Francis Crick Added to National Library of Medicine’s Profiles in Science Web Site

The National Library of Medicine, a part of the National Institutes of Health, is proud to present an extensive selection from the papers of one of the twentieth century’s greatest scientists, Francis Crick, on its Profiles in Science Web site. Don't miss Crick's This la...
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CIO Leadership Series: Greg Smith, Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare

Smith, senior vice president and CIO of the faith-based healthcare system, has plenty of insights into the business side of the Wheaton shop...

Nation's only stem cell bank will receive UC-San Francisco cell line

Beth Donley, executive director of the <a href="http://www.wi...

Health-care eyes focus on San Francisco, war of the stents

On Sunday, Boston Scientific stepped into the fray yet again with its determi...

The birth of biotech: San Francisco, Boston, Geneva or Chicago?

CHICAGO To start off our day, heres a pop biotech quiz to see if you know your biotech history and trivia: While Im willing to bet that most of you will get at least three of the six companies right in the first question,...

Wheaton Franciscan and GE Medical Sign 5-Year $100 Million Contract

WAUKESHA, Wis. - The Wheaton Franciscan System and GE Medical Systems recently signed a five-year $100 million alliance that extends their collaboration in the medical field. The Wheaton Franciscan System, a Catholic heath care and housing service provider, will receive access to s Performance Solutions; a p...
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Ayurveda Spas are hot in San Francisco

San Francisco: Spas are very popular in US and in San Francisco. Asian spas offering Ayurveda, are the hottest trend.// There are more than 500 spas in San Francisco. Many of them have included Asian methods, such as yoga, tai chi and Japanese shiatsu. Americans spent $11.2 billion in going to spas in 2003. According to the International Spa Association, 136 million Americans visited sp...

San Francisco Mayor Proposes An Alternate Plan For The Uninsured City Residents

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom said that he has a plan that will enable the uninsured in the city to have access to health care facility. // The taxpayers, employers and the recipients of the insurance coverage, will cover this insurance. His plan has the potential to benefit tens of thousands of city residents. Supervisor Tom Ammiano who is a member of the health care legislation sai...

San Francisco Shows Marginal Decrease In AIDS Infection

Health officials of San Francisco stated that there has been nearly a 10 percent drop in the HIV infected case in the past five years, but also added that their job is far from done.// The city's Department of Public Health had expected new HIV infections to rise 33 percent given an increase in the number of case of syphilis, epidemiologist Willi McFarland told The Los Angeles Times, rep...

HIV tests At San Francisco Made Simple

In an attempt to encourage more people to get themselves screened for HIV, city-run medical clinics have relaxed two of their major criteria// for HIV testing. According to the new rule, counseling sessions and written informed consent is not neccessary for voluntary HIV/AIDS testing. All that is required is a verbal consent from the patient. This rule makes it the first city to have...

Free Medical Care for Residents of San Francisco

A health care plan which covers everything from checkups, prescription drugs and X-rays to ambulance rides, blood tests and operations was approved unanimously// by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. It is one of the first health care plans which offer adults to gain access to medical services regardless of their immigration or employment status. The plan is financially backed by...
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