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Overweight Girls Risk Obesity And Heart Disease As Women |
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US Scientists have shown that if a girl is overweight before she is a teenager, she is more likely to be obese and have a higher risk of heart disease as a woman.This study, by researchers at the US National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, is published in The Journal of Pediatrics. [click link for full article] |
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Adding Activity To Video Games Fights Obesity |
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If playing video games makes kids less active -- and contributes to obesity -- why not create more video games that require activity? That's the question prompted by a Mayo Clinic research study published in the current issue of the medical journal Pediatrics. [click link for full article] |
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Pharmaceutical Industry Trade Group Bans Expensive Gifts To Physicians |
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The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations, a trade group that represents pharmaceutical companies worldwide, on Wednesday announced that members no longer can provide expensive gifts to physicians under a revised code of ethics, Bloomberg/South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports. Under the code, which IFPMA revised on Jan. [click link for full article] |
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Tech-Check-Tech: New California Regulation Will Help Prevent Medication Errors |
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Regulation which took effect on Jan. 5, 2007, is designed to reduce medication errors in California hospitals and free pharmacists for greater involvement in direct patient care rather than in non-discretionary (clerical) tasks. [click link for full article] |
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MEP Calls On Libyan Leader To Pardon Medical Workers Sentenced To Death In Libyan HIV Infection Case |
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Geoffrey van Orden, member of the European Parliament and E.P. rapporteur on Bulgaria, on Tuesday at a joint news conference called on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to pardon the five Bulgarian nurses and Palestinian doctor sentenced to death for allegedly intentionally infecting hundreds of Libyan children with HIV, the Bulgarian News Agency reports (Bulgarian News Agency, 1/3). [click link for full article] |
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