Ten Detroit-area hospitals are taking better care than ever of their heart attack patients, a new study finds, thanks to a simple tool kit that helps physicians, nurses and patients remember to take advantage of all the proven therapies that...
Universal coverage and diversity issues will be among the topics addressed at the American Medical Student Association (AMSA) 51st Annual National Convention, set for March 28-April 1 at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, Calif...
The first medical conference to focus on the emerging field of stem cells for tissue transplant will be held in New Orleans March 22 - 24. The conference, entitled ``Mesenchymal and Nonhematopoitic Stem Cells: Recent Progress and Current...
To help guide its policy on direct-to-consumer (DTC) prescription drug advertising, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to conduct two telephone surveys of patients and doctors about how the ads affected them...
The Society for Women's Health Research, in association with Pfizer Women's Health of Pfizer Inc, announced the recipients of the 2001 Pfizer/SWHR Scholars Grants for Faculty Development in Women's Health. This competitive program was established...