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Vitamin E Helps Remove Scars
Vitamin E Helps Remove Scars
posted by aliux 434 days 2 hours 26 minutes ago
A group of 159 people who had suffered burns over the course of a year, apply vitamin E to their scars and others to use a different topical cream. Those in the vitamin E group showed no noticeable improvement in the size.
Read more...Baby Talk: Silly Sounds That Carry Real Impact
Baby Talk: Silly Sounds That Carry Real Impact
posted by andy12 434 days 2 hours 19 minutes ago
If you've ever felt silly cooing "baby talk" to your infant, relax. New research suggests you're giving your child just what he or she needs to begin developing language skills and to bond with you, with every "goo-goo, ga-ga" you utter.
Read more...Too Few Eating Fruits, Vegetables
Too Few Eating Fruits, Vegetables
posted by tonnyscott 433 days 2 hours 58 minutes ago
Fewer than a third of American adults eat the amount of fruits and vegetables the government recommends, a trend that's remained steady for more than a decade, health officials said Thursday.
Read more...Agendas for change
Agendas for change
posted by travel_nursing 429 days 4 hours 40 minutes ago
Ahead of the budget tomorrow, public sector and voluntary organisations tell us what they want to hear from the chancellor.
Read more...NIH Leads Effort to Help Women in Science and Medicine Fulfill Potential
NIH Leads Effort to Help Women in Science and Medicine Fulfill Potential
posted by danieljohn 421 days 3 hours 4 minutes ago
NIH Director Dr. Elias A. Zerhouni has created the Working Group on Women in Biomedical Careers to examine issues raised in the recent National Academies report, "Beyond Bias and Barriers, Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering," and to respond to the challenges issued to government funding agencies to maximize the potential of women scientists and engineers.
Read more...NIH Announces Phase III Clinical Trial of Creatine for Parkinson's Disease
NIH Announces Phase III Clinical Trial of Creatine for Parkinson's Disease
posted by net1978 408 days 2 hours 34 minutes ago
The NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) today is launching a large-scale clinical trial to learn if the nutritional supplement creatine can slow the progression of Parkinson's disease (PD).
Read more...Joint Principles of a Patient-Centered Medical Home Released by Organizations Representing More Than 300,000 Physicians
Joint Principles of a Patient-Centered Medical Home Released by Organizations Representing More Than 300,000 Physicians
posted by tonnyscott 391 days 19 hours 4 minutes ago
The four groups – the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American College of Physicians (ACP) and the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) – represent some 333,000 physicians.
Read more...AAFP’s TransforMED and Medfusion Partner to Improve Access for Patients
AAFP’s TransforMED and Medfusion Partner to Improve Access for Patients
posted by tatum10 407 days 4 hours 17 minutes ago
RALEIGH, N.C. – The American Academy of Family Physicians’ practice redesign initiative, TransforMED, is working with Medfusion to provide the 36 medical practices participating in the TransforMED National Demonstration Project with Web sites featuring secure patient-physician communications.
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