12th June 2009
In preparation for the upcoming summer season, many states are having their construction workers take extra precautions, trainings, or revisiting standards of safety for construction teams. Historically, the summer months between June and August are the ...
12th June 2009
Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and four other Members of Congress have sent a letter to the World Bank in the continuing fight to curb the number of potentially deadly mesothelioma cases. The inquiry concerned the tardy release of a report on the use...
11th June 2009
According to a study published in the May 6 Journal of the National Cancer Institute(JNCI), scientists have recently devised a test that can accurately predict which mesothelioma patients have the best chance for survival. The test is also useful for ide...
11th June 2009
The Federal Highway Administration has announced its predicted budgeting of the Federal Stimulus money provided by the new administration. It plans on improvements in several different areas.
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has announced tha...
10th February 2009
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Researchers are administering a new method of treatment for patients who are suffering from decreased motor skills following a traumatic brain injury. The method being utilized is a form of brain stimulation.
The newl...
10th February 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Katie Kelley
The University of Washington-Seattle recently analyzed the results of years of lung cancer patients and found that African Americans are at an increased risk of fatalities compared to their Caucasian peers.
The study ...
10th February 2009
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Peanut Butter Recall For 2009
Recently, the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) issued a recall of peanut butter manufactured from its Blakely, Georgia production plant after reports from nearly 500 individuals who ha...
10th February 2009
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In a recent issue of the European Journal Psychotherapy, researchers report an astonishing relationship between depression and the onset of osteoporosis. Research shows that individuals suffering from bone metabolism dis...
10th February 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Katie Kelley
Researchers at the University of Arizona's Aphasia Research Project have developed new writing and reading therapies to assist patients in recovering from their traumatic brain injury (TBI) conditions, including aphasia,...
10th February 2009
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There are several reasons cranial implant kits may be utilized in the United States, but most often their use derives from injury or defects to an individual's face, jaw and cranium. Additionally, the following are commo...
10th February 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Katie Kelley
Recent news reports have provided much acclaim to a "groundbreaking medical trial" from the University of Colorado Hospital, which has allegedly discovered a method of treatment that would "shrink the tumor with very con...
10th February 2009
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A new treatment method for Barrett's esophagus, which is a "precancerous condition largely caused by acid reflux disease" among patients is being tested at the Loyola University in Maywood, Ill. The treatment, known as c...
16th January 2009
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Recently, researchers from both the University of Iowa and Michigan conducted a study in which they found a "direct link between disruption of a critical cellular housekeeping process and fatty liver disease.
The find...
16th January 2009
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Researchers have found that a cancer patient that previously suffered from a diabetes diagnosis may be at an increased risk of a fatal outcome than patients not suffering from diabetes.


The study included resear...
16th January 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Katie Kelley
Scientists at the Centre Hyperbare de L'lle have recently uncovered a potential method of treatment for soldiers suffering from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) by using a method commonly used to treat diver's bends.
In...