Second wipe-maker issues recall after bacteria found

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

A second company that makes and distributes alcohol prep wipes to prevent infection has issued a large recall because of potential bacterial contamination. Find more info about Second wipe-maker issues recall after bacteria found photos videos pictures. read more

Fleishman Found Guilty in Expert-Network Insider-Trading Trial

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

James Fleishman was found guilty in the U.S. insider trading investigation. Find more info about Fleishman Found Guilty in Expert-Network Insider-Trading Trial photos videos pictures. read more

New Target Found For Treating Symptoms Of Parkinson’s Disease

Sunday, September 11th, 2011

A scientist at the Gladstone Institutes has identified how the lack of a brain chemical known as dopamine can rewire the interaction between two groups of brain cells and lead to symptoms of Parkinson's disease. This discovery offers new hope for treating those suffering from this devastating neurodegenerative disease... Find more ...

No Link Found Between Menopause And Increased Risk Of Fatal Heart Attack

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

Johns Hopkins researchers say data show aging alone, not hormonal impact of menopause, explains increasing number of deaths as women age Contradicting the long-held medical belief that the risk of cardiovascular death for women spikes sharply after menopause, new research from Johns Hopkins suggests instead that heart disease mortality rates ...

Link Found Between Poor Epilepsy Control And Higher Healthcare Costs

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Results of a new investigation have revealed that during a two-year period, the overall U.S. healthcare costs were twice as much for epilepsy patients with unstable AED treatment (switch, add-on or discontinuation of treatment), compared to those on stable treatment (no change in treatment regimen), and emergency room costs were ...