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Medical whistleblowers speak out

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was "the single greatest obstacle to doing anything effective" about Vioxx, said FDA drug safety officer David Graham at an unprecedented roundtable of medical whistleblowers sponsored by the Public Library of Science (PLoS) and the Government Accountability Project. In comments that echoed his now infamous testimony to the US Senate Finance Commi...

Late peak may have prevented severe flu season from becoming worse

The 2004-2005 flu season was at least as severe as the 2003-2004 season, but peaked later according to data from Solucient, a leading provider of healthcare information. This later peak may have prevented the most recent flu season from being even worse. A flu season's severity is reflected in hospital admissions for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), one of the most common complications...

Speak up: Louder neurons form more connections

As the brain develops, neurons reach out helter-skelter forming new connections, only a small number of which take hold. How the brain chooses which connections to keep and which to prune back appears to be governed by which branches have the most electrical activity—a finding that could help to explain how early experiences guide brain development. The work, published in the April 21 issu...

Warbling whales speak a language all their own

The songs of the humpback whale are among the most complex in the animal kingdom. Researchers have now mathematically confirmed that whales have their own syntax that uses sound units to build phrases that can be combined to form songs that last for hours. Until now, only humans have demonstrated the ability to use such a hierarchical structure of communication. The research, published onl...

UGA study explains peaks and troughs of dengue epidemics

Scientists have long known that epidemics of dengue fever wax and wane over a period of several years, but they've never been quite sure why. With the incidence and range of the potentially deadly mosquito-borne illness increasing, understanding the factors that influence these epidemics has never been more important. A new study by researchers at the University of Georgia suggests that a...

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Innovation expert speaks on the business-IT balancing act

. We asked him to share some of his insights into the ways business and information techno...

Epic's Founder Judy Faulkner Speaks on Culture, Business Beliefs, and Recruiting: WTN Exclusive Coverage

Fitchburg, Wis. - Judy Faulkner, founder and CEO of For over twenty years, Judy Faulkner had never participated in public s...

Speaker announces business members of IT Task Force

Assembly Speaker Mike Huebsch, R-West Salem, and State Rep. Phil Montgomery, R-Green Bay, announced the following appointments: Tom Andreoli, CIO, <a href="http://www.schreiberfo...

Eight lawmakers named to Speaker's IT task force

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What do CIOs want? Fusion2007 speakers weigh in

The ability to consistently deliver projects on time and on budget, combined with an expectation that CIOs understand the business and the needs of each business unit, are among their dema...

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Adaptive peak

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Loneliness Peaks In 40-year-olds

They say life begins at 40. But a new study published in the latest issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing says that more than a third of adults are lonely with peak // incidence in their forties. Unemployed people reported a higher level of loneliness than people who were retired. "Understanding what makes people lonely is very important as loneliness can increase the risk of health c...

Sleeping Position Speaks A Lot About The Couples Relationship

Sharing a bed is sometimes one of the challenges of a relationship, even for couples deeply in love. Lisa, 33, in Wiesbaden says physical contact with her boyfriend// is something she can do without when she wants to go to sleep. Her boyfriend Martin used to be a cuddler but he isn't bothered by Lisa's desire not to. "It was different with my previous girlfriend," Martin said. "But th...

Jealousy In Men Peaks When Partners Are Most Fertile

A study by the Liverpool University suggests that men are more aware of potential rivals for love when their partners are at their most fertile. The researchers felt that men// become more jealous and wary of dominant males when their wives or girlfriends are at their most fertile. The Evolution and Human Behaviour study by the Liverpool University on 64 men suggested those with ovula...

Sound Of Sneezing Could Speak About Ones Personality Traits

Accordingly to a US body language expert, the way one sneezes or the sound that comes when one sneezes could reveal a lot about the qualities of a person.// Patti A. Wood, an Atlanta-based consultant who created the Achoo IQ Study for Benadryl, said a sneeze could offer a revealing look at someone's personality, reported the online edition of ABC News. Wood categorised snee...

First Study to Show How Immune Cells 'Speak' to Each Other in Vivo

Findings confirm the existence of immunological synapses, microanatomical structures similar to those of nerve cells, in vivo.// Researchers at the Board of Governors' Gene Therapeutics Research Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center have confirmed the existence of anatomical structures that channel information exchanges between a T cell and its target, an antigen-presenting brain c...

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Peak Polyaxial Anterior Cervical Plate

Description:The product is intended for supportive stabilization of the anterior cervical spine following anterior fusion. The device utilizes bi-cortical fixation for stabilization. In addition, load sharing is enhanced through dynamic screw holes and low plate thickness. Anterior cervical single level interbody fusion. Anterior cervical corpectomy. Anterior cervical multi level interbody fusion....
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PeakTM Polyaxial Anterior Cervical Plate

Description:The product is intended for supportive stabilization of the anterior cervical spine following anterior fusion. The device utilizes bi-cortical fixation for stabilization. In addition, load sharing is enhanced through dynamic screw holes and low plate thickness. Anterior cervical single level interbody fusion. Anterior cervical corpectomy. Anterior cervical multi level interbody fusion....
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Amikacin, Peak Level

Description:ARUP Laboratories is a national reference laboratory and a worldwide leader in innovative laboratory research and development. ARUP offers an extensive test menu of highly complex and unique medical tests in clinical and anatomic pathology. Owned by the University of Utah, ARUP Laboratories' clients include more than half of the nation's university teaching hospitals and children's hospitals, maj...
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Amikin, Peak Level

Description:ARUP Laboratories is a national reference laboratory and a worldwide leader in innovative laboratory research and development. ARUP offers an extensive test menu of highly complex and unique medical tests in clinical and anatomic pathology. Owned by the University of Utah, ARUP Laboratories' clients include more than half of the nation's university teaching hospitals and children's hospitals, maj...
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Garamycin, Peak Level

Description:ARUP Laboratories is a national reference laboratory and a worldwide leader in innovative laboratory research and development. ARUP offers an extensive test menu of highly complex and unique medical tests in clinical and anatomic pathology. Owned by the University of Utah, ARUP Laboratories' clients include more than half of the nation's university teaching hospitals and children's hospitals, maj...
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