Monday, November 7th, 2011
Fertilized eggs could be granted human rights, depending on how Mississippi voters cast their ballots Tuesday on Initiative 26, otherwise known as the "personhood" amendment. The polls say the anti-abortion referendum is likely to pass. It shouldn’t, writes bioethicist Art Caplan.
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011
A special section of the November issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS), presents new research, updates, and commentaries about possible toxic effects of anesthetics and sedatives in infants and young children. The IARS is a key partner in the SmartTots initiative, dedicated ...
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Monday, October 31st, 2011
Leading investigators, scientists and clinicians from America and Europe met at Christ's College, Cambridge in order to launch a novel initiative to revolutionize cancer treatment. Their aim is to transform the disease from terminal to manageable, chronic condition within the next decade...
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
Britain's favorite agony aunts, Gill Cox, Jenni Trent-Hughes, Susan Quilliam, Tracey Cox, Emma Marlin, Deirdre Sanders, Denise Robinson, Zelda West-Meads and Dr. Pam Spurr joined leagues to support the sexual health charities initiative Brook, the Terrence Higgins Trust, the FPA (Family Planning Association) and MedFASH to protect vital sexual health ...
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Monday, October 10th, 2011
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health have announced a joint, large-scale, national study of tobacco users to monitor and assess the behavioral and health impacts of new government tobacco regulations. The initiative, called the Tobacco Control Act National Longitudinal Study of Tobacco Users, is ...
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