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Better Surveillance And More Awareness Needed To Deal With Rise In Antibiotic Resistance
May 20, 1998 — As early as 1945, scientists discovered a pathogen that had developed resistance to penicillin. Since that time, antibiotic resistance has risen dramatically, posing a threat to public health, ... > full story -
Attitudes About Smoking In The Home Not Reflected In Behaviour
May 4, 1998 — A University of Toronto study has found that while attitudes towards smoking in the home are changing, only 20 per cent of homes in Ontario with both children and daily smokers are ... > full story -
Asthma Patients' Histories Can Predict Future Risk
April 30, 1998 — Johns Hopkins researchers have uncovered a simple way to predict which ... > full story -
Medicaid Managed Care For Children Does Not Reduce Use Of Services
April 29, 1998 — Young children covered by Medicaid managed care plans use health care services at the same rate as those covered by Medicaid fee-for-service plans, according to the results of a survey of 353 parents ... > full story -
University Of Illinois At Chicago Study Finds Outpatient Asthma Care Saves Money, Gets Results
April 1, 1998 — University of Illinois at Chicago researchers have found that a new treatment alternative for people suffering from severe asthma attacks is more effective and much less costly than traditional ... > full story -
Declining National Rates Of HIV-Related Deaths And Illnesses Due To Combination Antiretroviral Therapy With Protease Inhibitors
March 26, 1998 — New research shows that aggressive combination antiretroviral therapy -- specifically including protease inhibitors -- dramatically reduces death rates and opportunistic infections in HIV-infected ... > full story -
Hungry America: Ten Million People, Many Of Them Employed Or Children, Say They Don't Have Enough To Eat
March 25, 1998 — Ten million Americans, including almost 4 million children, don't get enough to eat, according to a new study from Cornell University and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) of the ... > full story -
Simplified Therapy To Prevent TB Proven Effective In Developing Countries
March 19, 1998 — People with HIV in developing countries are far more likely to contract tuberculosis than those without HIV. Now researchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Public have found that a simplified regimen ... > full story -
Jefferson Researchers Find Relationship Between Clinic Experience With Advanced HIV Treatment And Survival Of Women With AIDS
March 9, 1998 — Women with AIDS found to have 50 percent better chance of survival when treated at clinics with high levels of experience in advanced HIV treatment than at less experienced ... > full story -
Genetic Test For Alzheimer's May Improve Diagnostic Reliability
February 24, 1998 — In the largest cooperative investigation to date among 26 federally-funded Alzheimer's Disease Centers (ADCs) nationwide, researchers from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons ... > full story -
University Of Florida Dentistry Links With The Community
February 20, 1998 — Socioeconomic factors and education influence the outcome of children's dental ... > full story -
Many Medical Screening Tests May Be Unnecessary.
October 17, 1997 — Doctors can face an ethical dilemma when patients request screening tests - such as those for breast cancer and prostate cancer - that may be ill-advised under certain circumstances. Four authors ... > full story
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