Monthly Archives: September 2010

Philadelphia PA. (September 30, 2010) — For married couples in which one partner is HIV-positive and the other is HIV-negative, antiretroviral therapy (ART) does not reduce the risk of transmitting HIV to the uninfected partner, according to a study from … Continue reading →

New York, NY. (September 28, 2010) -A study, published in the October issue of the American Journal of Nursing (AJN), revealed that nearly 80% of men are unaware of their breast cancer risk despite having a family history of the … Continue reading →

Philadelphia, Pa. (September 27, 2010) –A simple equation provides real-time feedback to detect access recirculation in arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) during hemodialysis, reports a study in the September/October issue of ASAIO Journal, Official Journal of the American Society of Artificial Internal … Continue reading →

Philadelphia, Pa. (September 27, 2010) –The first U.S. National AIDS Strategy “makes epidemiologic sense” and can meet its central goal of achieving a 25 percent reduction in the incidence of AIDS by 2015, according to an editorial in JAIDS: Journal … Continue reading →

Philadelphia, Pa. (September 21, 2010) – Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are a group of rare cancers that pose unique challenges in diagnosis and treatment. In a recent issue of Pancreas, official journal of the American Pancreatic Association, presents the newly developed … Continue reading →

Philadelphia, Pa. (September 21, 2010) — Newly recognized disease-causing viruses, bacteria, and other infections are continually emerging around the world, posing difficult challenges for patient diagnosis and treatment and for public health responses. A special symposium section of the September … Continue reading →

Philadelphia, Pa. (September 21, 2010) – Electrical stimulation of the brain in a patient with severe obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) led to some unanticipated benefits-”effortless” smoking cessation and weight loss, according to a case report in the September issue of Neurosurgery, … Continue reading →

New York, NY (September 14, 2010) – Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a licensing agreement with the Chinese Journal of Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery (CJAPS), to … Continue reading →