Leading fertility experts at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center are presenting new research findings at the 64th annual American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) meeting in San Francisco, Nov. 8-12. Highlights include the following:
Dr. Mark V. Sauer
is chairing the invited symposia,
“Management of the HIV-Discordant Couple Seeking Fertility Care.”
He will speak on “Clinical Paradigms Gained From 10 Read the rest of this entry »
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Byline: Donna Young, Washington Editor
WASHINGTON — Regulators Friday unveiled the first of what will be ongoing quarterly reports listing marketed drugs that are being evaluated for potential safety problems based on adverse events reported to the FDA from prescribers, consumers and manufacturers.
The quarterly reports were mandated last year by Congress under the FDA Amendments Act of 2007.
The first report, presented in a table format on Read the rest of this entry »
Alan Goldsmith’s days of waiting are finally over.
On Monday, Goldsmith, president of the Jewish Renaissance Foundation and Medical Center, accompanied by U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, D-NJ, and Perth Amboy Mayor Wilda Diaz, formally opened the $14 million, 48,000-square-foot Jewish Renaissance Medical Center at the Robert Menendez Medical Arts Building, 275 Hobart St.
“This is a day I’ve been waiting for, for years,” said Goldsmith. “The Jewish Read the rest of this entry »
cough and cold medicines for youngsters, drugmakers went ahead and said they’d voluntarily change the drugs’ labels to say
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It turns out the FDA was behind that move, the Associated Press
over the weekend. The regulators proposed the 4-year-old cut-off — as opposed to six years suggested by a panel of FDA advisers a year ago — earlier this year in private discussions with industry, the Associated Press
. The companies Read the rest of this entry »
Federal health advisers on Wednesday will debate the merits of two experimental antibiotics designed to fight “superbug” bacteria that have grown immune to older drugs.
The Food and Drug Administration has asked its panel of antibiotic experts to take up drug applications from San Francisco-based Theravance Inc. and Cambridge, Mass.-based Targanta Therapeutics. The agency is not required to follow the group’s advice, though it usually does.
Both Read the rest of this entry »
“This innovative technique brings improved health, enthusiasm and well
being through the synergy of affirmations and exercise movements,” commented
Ellie. “Following this affirmations based approach changed my life and can be
a powerful program for anyone.” Meditative Movements(TM) is effective in
bringing about changed lives because it combines both exercise movements and
affirmations into an active process, thereby energizing individual’s Read the rest of this entry »
In recent years, the number of governments aiding terrorists and subversives has dwindled, and support by the few recalcitrant regimes has become far more secretive. That has come largely because such governments are internationally reviled, subject to high-profile United Nations sanctions and shame. As the utter horror of terrorism has become better known, no government and few groups can be seen to lend their backing. Unfortunately, the terrorists Read the rest of this entry »
The AZ Hospital Discharge Data Report is audited and reviewed by ADHS and required to be in compliance with state statutes. Each hospital is required to submit the Discharge Data Report, which provides information about finding the average price of a procedure at each particular hospital, comparing prices between the hospitals and links to hospital financial assistance and payment policies. “By having this report online, it gives patients the ability Read the rest of this entry »
WASHINGTON — Next up: the great health care debate.
Barack Obama launched a multifaceted attack on presidential rival John McCain’s health care proposal Saturday, elevating an issue that has been on the back burner in the White House race but remains a top concern for many voters.
Obama criticized McCain’s plan to tax health care benefits as radical during an event in Newport News, Va., while his campaign echoed the message in four new TV ads, Read the rest of this entry »