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Posted November 18, 2009:

• Uninsured More Likely to Die After Trauma
• Avoiding Panic in Pandemics

Posted November 17, 2009:

• Monetary Gain and High-Risk Tactics Stimulate Activity in the Brain

Posted November 16, 2009:

• Say Yes to a Clinical Trial; It May Be Good for Your Health

Posted November 14, 2009:

• Researchers Mobilizing Global Resources to Test New Treatments for Severe H1N1 Infection

Posted November 11, 2009:

• Community Education And Evacuation Planning Saved Lives In Sept. 29 Samoan Tsunami

Posted November 9, 2009:

• Dangers Of Incapacitating Chemical Weapons And Widespread Misuse Of Riot Control Agents
• Experts Offer Strategies For Working With Immigrant Victims Of Violence

Posted November 8, 2009:

• Discrimination Takes Its Toll On Black Women

Posted November 6, 2009:

• The First Casualty Of War: News Reports Match Misperception Of Civilian Deaths, Study Finds
• Health-Care Debate Linked To Risk Of Dying In US And Europe

Posted November 5, 2009:

• Religion And Medicine: Sometimes A Healing Prescription

Posted November 4, 2009:

• Many US Children May Live In Families Receiving Food Stamps
• New Theory On Fairness In Economics Targets CEO Pay
• Fair Trade Labels No Solution For Poor Farmers
• Frequent Flower Buyers Seek Product Variety

Posted November 2, 2009:

• Growing Online Sales Could Lower Prices, But Also Trim Choices

Posted October 30, 2009:

• Adolescents Think School Bullying 'Will Keep On Happening' And Resign Themselves To It

Posted October 29, 2009:

• Lack Of Insurance May Have Figured In Nearly 17,000 Childhood Deaths In US, Study Shows
• Researchers Rest Their Case: TV Consumption Predicts Opinions About Criminal Justice System

Posted October 28, 2009:

• Pain Of Torture Can Make Innocent Seem Guilty
• High Death Rates And Short Life Expectancy Among Homeless And Marginally Housed

Posted October 27, 2009:

• Legal Counsel Affects Death Penalty Cases
• Poor In Rural Oregon Face 'Double Binds' When Getting Food

Posted October 26, 2009:

• Clean Smells Promote Moral Behavior, Study Suggests

Posted October 22, 2009:

• Experts Issue Call To Reconsider Screening For Breast Cancer And Prostate Cancer

Posted October 21, 2009:

• Extremists More Willing To Share Their Opinions, Study Finds
• New Method Proposed To Calculate Reduction In Road Accident Deaths

Posted October 20, 2009:

• More Research Needed On Blast Induced Traumatic Brain Injury And Vestibular Pathology
• Fear Of Discrimination Saw Paddys And Biddys Decline

Posted October 19, 2009:

• U.S. Classrooms For Doctors And Researchers Don't Always Practice The Values They Preach

Posted October 16, 2009:

• Be Overweight And Live Longer, German Study Suggests
• Deaths Of Local Soldiers Overseas Matter In Shaping War Opinion At Home

Posted October 15, 2009:

• Culture Is More Important Than Genes To Altruistic Behavior In Large-Scale Societies
• Public Expresses Need For Government Intervention To Reduce Socio-Economic Disparities In Health

Posted October 13, 2009:

• Public Attitudes To New Technology: Lessons For Regulators

Posted October 12, 2009:

• Heart Study Shows Many Suffer Poor Quality Of Life
• Nurses Safely And Effectively Prescribe Antiretroviral Drugs In Pilot Program

Posted October 10, 2009:

• Scientists Identify Common HPV Genotypes In Northern India, Encourage Vaccination

Posted October 9, 2009:

• Fewer Hikers Means Less Support For Conservation, Study Says

Posted October 8, 2009:

• Study Examines Ethical Dilemmas Of Medical Tourism

Posted October 6, 2009:

• Keeping Children Safe: Rethinking Design
• Solving The Period Problem: Researchers Develop Sanitary Pads From Local, Organic Materials

Posted October 4, 2009:

• Medical Ethics Experts Identify, Address Key Issues In H1N1 Pandemic

Posted October 3, 2009:

• Aspirin Misuse May Have Made 1918 Flu Pandemic Worse

Posted October 2, 2009:

• Researchers Redefine Cura Personalis Caring For The Whole Person Using Systems Medicine
• Peer Pressure Builds More Latrines Than Financial Assistance

Posted October 1, 2009:

• Increase In 'Academic Doping' Could Spark Routine Urine Tests For Exam Students

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