The Healthcare Foundation of NJ awards grant to Rutgers College of Nursing's Rachel Jones
(NEWARK, N.J., June 3, 2008) The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey awarded a one year $154,400 grant to Rachel Jones, a Rutgers College of Nursing faculty member, to create a series of 12 videos aimed at reducing HIV risk sexual behavior among young urban women. The creation of the new vide...The Zonta Club of Essex County honors Rutgers College of Nursing's Rachel Jones
(NEWARK, N.J., March 25, 2008) The Zonta Club of Essex County is honoring Rutgers College of Nursing faculty member Rachel Jones as its Woman of the Year for her HIV/AIDS research at its Annual Scholarship Brunch at the Sheraton Newark Airport on April 27. Zonta Club of Essex County, a Zonta I...Supermodel Rachel Hunter Helps Over 300 People Find Their Slim
Michigan Native Wins Online Contest Sponsored By Slim-Fast and iVillage ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- This past summer hundreds of women heard supermodel Rachel Hunter loud and clear: Find the Weight that's Right for YOU! Rachel joined forces with Slim-Fast and iVillage, the ...Rutgers College of Nursing faculty member Rachel Jones awarded Rutgers-Newark Provost Award
(NEWARK, N.J., Nov. 26, 2007) Rutgers College of Nursing faculty member Rachel Jones has been selected to be the recipient of the Rutgers-Newark Provosts Award for Community Engagement in Research. This award is for research of broad scholarly significance based in whole or in part on data from N...Rutgers College of Nursing faculty member Rachel Jones wins New York Times Nurse Award
(NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 3,2007) Rutgers College of Nursing faculty member Rachel Jones has been selected to be the recipient of the Nurse Educator of the New York Times 2007 Tribute to Nurses Award. The New York Times selected three practicing nurses and one nurse educator from hundreds of candida...Slimming Product Offer Made Rachel Hunter Thinks She's Fat!
Model Rachel Hunter became quite worried about her weight after a slimming product company approached her for the product's promotion. The former wife of rocker Rod Stewart is the brand ambassador of diet shake SlimFast. However, she admitted that she was really concerned about her w...Midlife Heart Risk Factors Linked to Later Dementia
...ood cholesterol, but also borderline high levels," said study senior author rachel Whitmer, who is a research scientist and epidemiologist at the Kaiser Perma... of Neurological Disorders and Stroke . SOURCES: rachel Whitmer, Ph.D, research scientist, epidemiologist, Kaiser Permanente divisi...High cholesterol in midlife raises risk of late-life dementia, Kaiser Permanente study finds
...olesterol levels in your 40s puts people at greater risk for Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia decades later," said the study's senior author. rachel Whitmer, Ph.D., a research scientist and epidemiologist at the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research in Oakland, Calif. "Considering that nearly 100...High Cholesterol in Midlife Raises Risk of Late-Life Dementia, Kaiser Permanente Study Finds
...holesterol levels in your 40s puts people at greater risk for Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia decades later," said the study's senior author rachel Whitmer, PhD, a research scientist and epidemiologist at the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research in Oakland, Calif. "Considering that nearly 100 m...Gene Findings Unlocking Reasons for Neuroblastoma Risk
...bed hospital recognition as a leading advocate for children and adolescents. For more information, visit http://www.chop.edu . Contact: rachel Salis-Silverman The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Phone: (267) 426-6063 Salis@email.chop.edu ...New Therapy Enlists Immune System to Boost Cure Rate in a Childhood Cancer
...bed hospital recognition as a leading advocate for children and adolescents. For more information, visit http://www.chop.edu . Contact: rachel Salis-Silverman Phone: (267) 426-6063 Salis@email.chop.edu ...Statins Lower Stroke Severity, Improve Recovery
...dyanathan, M.B.B.S.; GautamKumar, M.B.B.S.; M. Fernanda Bellolio, M.D.; Robert Brown, Jr., M.D.; Smitha Suravaram, M.B.B.S.; Sailaja Enduri, M.B.B.S.; rachel Gilmore, M.B.B.Ch.; and Wyatt Decker, M.D., all of Mayo Clinic. To obtain the latest news releases from Mayo Clinic, go to www.mayoclinic.org/n...Heavy Marijuana Use May Damage Developing Brain in Teens, Young Adults
... 430-bed hospital recognition as a leading advocate for children and adolescents. For more information, visit http://www.chop.edu . Contact: rachel Salis-Silverman The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Phone: (267) 426-6063 Salis@email.chop.edu ...New Breast Imaging Technology Targets Hard-to-Detect Cancers
...l Society of North America (RSNA). "BSGI can identify the most difficult to detect breast cancer-invasive lobular carcinoma," said lead author rachel F. Brem, M.D., professor of radiology and director of the Breast Imaging and Interventional Center at The George Washington University Medical Cente...Do You Know You're Having a Stroke?
...er Mayo researchers involved in the study were Lekshmi Vaidyanathan, M.B.B.S.; Maria Bellolio, M.D.; Rahul Kashyap, M.B.B.S.; Anjali Bhagra, M.B.B.S.; rachel Gilmore, M.B.B.Ch.; Wyatt Decker, M.D.; Sailaja Enduri, M.B.B.S.; Shaily Mishra, Ph.D.; Helen Wood, R.N.; Ayman Yassa, M.D.; Ann Hoff, M.D.; and Rober...Protein Shown to Play a Key Role in Normal Development of Nervous System
...ght the 430-bed hospital recognition as a leading advocate for children and adolescents. For more information, visit http://www.chop.edu . Contact: rachel Salis-Silverman Phone: (267) 426-6063 Salis@email.chop.edu ...New Study Shows Cloning from Dried Cells Now Possible
...arch partnerships involving its advanced cryopreservation technologies. For more information, visit http://www.coredynamics.com . Media Contact: rachel Kessler Lazar Partners Cell: 917-660-0608 Office: 212-599-1265 E-mail: rkessler@lazarpartners.com ...Immigrants From India, Pakistan Face U.S. Prostate, Breast Cancer Risks
... with the non-Hispanic white U.S. population. Abraham's coauthors are Akm Hossain, M.D. and Aasim Sehbai, M.D., also with the WVU Cancer Center, and rachel Abraham, M.D., of the WVU School of Medicine's Department of Community Medicine. This news release was issued on behalf of Newswise(TM). For more in...New Genes Found for Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children
...ght the 430-bed hospital recognition as a leading advocate for children and adolescents. For more information, visit http://www.chop.edu . CONTACT: rachel Salis-Silverman Phone: (267) 426-6063 Salis@email.chop.edu ...Virginia Tech graduate student receives first Rachel Carson award for scientific excellence
Blacksburg, Va. -- Rachel Mair of Virginia Beach, a graduate student in Virginia Tech's College of Natural Resources, has received the first-ever Rachel Carson Award for Scientific Excellence from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Mair is a biologist at the agency's White Sulphur Springs Nationa...Rosenstiel students come out on top
...ly at Pennsylvania State University. For two consecutive years, students in Baker's laboratory have received these coveted fellowships. Last year, rachel Silverstein and Nitzan Soffer were recognized with Graduate Research Fellowships from the NSF. Sean Bignami received an Honorable Mention from the...Using 'dominance' to explain dog behavior is old hat
...rabbing jowls, or blasting hooters at dogs will make dogs anxious, often about their owner, and potentially lead to an escalation of aggression. Dr rachel Casey, Senior Lecturer in Companion Animal Behaviour and Welfare at Bristol University, said: "The blanket assumption that every dog is motivated by...Caltech scientists show why anti-HIV antibodies are ineffective at blocking infection
... size and avidity to the neutralization mechanisms of the anti-HIV antibodies b12 and 4E10," are Caltech research technicians Priyanthi Gnanapragasam, rachel Galimidi, and Christopher Foglesong, and senior research specialist Anthony West, Jr. The work described in the paper was supported by a Bill and M...Field stations foster serendipitous discoveries in environmental, biological sciences
...ing the ecology of this disease-causing virus. Documentation of the precipitous decline of bald eagles at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary set the stage for rachel Carson's Silent Spring, changing U.S. policy on use of pesticides like DDT. ...A London effort to develop point-of-care nanosensors for HIV diagnosis and monitoring
...o measure HIV and other protein markers that can indicate a rise in the level of the virus and the body's response to it. UCL lead investigator Dr rachel McKendry, Reader in Biomedical Nanoscience at the LCN, explains: "The nano-cantilever arrays are each coated with substances that stick to the HIV and...Humans may be losers if technological nature replaces the real thing
...ogical nature. Writing in the current issue of the journal Current Directions in Psychological Science , Kahn and two of his UW graduate students, rachel Severson and Jolina Ruckert, look at the psychological effects of interacting with various forms of technological nature and explore humanity's growin...Lincoln Park Zoo scientists awarded National Institutes of Health grant
...years from one of the world's foremost medical research centers, the National Institutes of Health. She and her mentors, Elizabeth Lonsdorf, Ph.D. and rachel Santymire, Ph.D. of Lincoln Park Zoo and Martha McClintock, Ph.D. of the University of Chicago will work to identify stressors of wild female chimpanz...Predicting risk of stroke from one's genetic blueprint
...ction of many factors." Ramoni, in collaboration with Karen Furie, MD, the director of the stroke unit at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), and rachel Ramoni, DMD, ScD, of the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, identified 569 patients that had presented to MGH's emergency department and outpatient ne...DNA evidence is in, newly discovered species of fish dubbed H. psychedelica
...sh is mimicking corals. Indeed, Hall produced photos for the new scientific paper showing corals the animals may be mimicking. The other co-author, rachel Arnold, who is a UW master's student in aquatic and fishery sciences, did the DNA work on the new species. Arnold, who dove in Ambon Harbor last year,...Vantia Therapeutics Appoints Rachel Morten as Head of Regulatory Affairs
SOUTHAMPTON, England, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantia Therapeutics, a company developing novel small molecule drugs targeting large underserved medical markets, today announces the appointment of Rachel Morten as Head of Regulatory Affairs. Rachel has more than 24 years experience in gl...Derma Sciences, Inc. Hires the Investor Relations Group
... CEO equilty@dermasciences.com (609) 514- 4744 Contact: The Investor Relations Group 212-825-3210 Investor Relations: rachel Colgate or Michael Crawford Or Media Relations: Susan Morgenbesser ...CSL Limited and Talecris Biotherapeutics Agree to Terminate Merger Agreement
...therapeutic areas including immunology, neurology, pulmonology, and hemostasis. www.talecris.com CSL Media Contacts: Australia Dr. rachel David Director, Public Affairs Tel: +61 3 9389 1821 Email: rachel.david@csl.com.au Tim Duncan Hinton & Associates Tel: ...TED Conferences Announces 25 TED Fellows for TEDGlobal in Oxford
...-- Social entrepreneur; pastor; director, Loyola College Culion; founder, Rags2Riches, a business bridging the marginalized and fashion worlds rachel Armstrong, MD (UK) -- Physician; science-fiction author; teaching fellow researching living architecture Nassim Assefi, MD (US/Iran/Turkey/Afg...Hebrew University scientist develop technique for eliminating reblockage of arteries
...ol for dealing with cardiology patients. Prof. Rubinsky is the director of the Center for Bioengineering in the Service of Humanity and Society at the rachel and Selim Benin School of Computer Science and Engineering of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a professor in the graduate school at the Univers...Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI) Offers Greater Sensitivity Over Mammography, Ultrasound and MRI
...BSGI offers improved detection of this form of breast cancer that impacts approximately 10 percent of new breast cancer patients every year," said Dr. rachel Brem, Director of Breast Imaging and Intervention at George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., and Vice Chair of the Departme...Perry Baromedical Corporation Exhibiting at MEDICA 2008
...show@prnewswire.com Company Media Relations Contact : Craig Townsend Phone : +1 714 812 4646 Email : ctownsend@perryhbo.com AND CONTACT: rachel Meranus, Vice President, Public Relations, PR Newswire, +1-201-360-6776 or rachel.meranus@prnewswire.com Web site: http://www.prnewswire.com/ ...Video: Insulet Unveils Video Contest for OmniPod Users
...taneous insulin infusion (CSII) therapy among people with insulin-requiring diabetes. Founded in 2000, Insulet is based in Bedford, MA. Contacts: rachel Kessler, Lazar Partners (917) 660-0608 pr@insulet.com Mark Sahl, Lazar Partners (646) 871-8485 video@myomnipod.com ...