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School of medicine OK'd for fellowship (Reno Gazette-Journal) The University of Nevada School of Medicine Department of Surgery has received approval to create the country's first acute care surgery fellowship program. The announcement was made by the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma. us.rd.yahoo.com
Motorcycle-pickup crash kills Medicine Hat woman (Calgary Sun) Mounties are investigating a highway crash that claimed the life of a Medicine Hat woman. Shortly after 7:30 p.m. Friday, a motorcycle and pickup truck collided west of Medicine Hat, about 280 km southeast of Calgary. us.rd.yahoo.com
Under-2s Still Being Dosed With Cough Medicine Despite The Warnings (Medical News Today) More than 40 per cent of parents have used cough medicine for children younger than two - even though it is not recommended, nor proven effective for children in this age group, an Australia-first study has found. us.rd.yahoo.com
Ramirez plans to upgrade sports medicine facilities (Yehey!) THE Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) bared plans to make the facilities at the Philippine Center for Sports Medicine (PCSM) at par with those in the Southeast Asian region. us.rd.yahoo.com
Medicine Hat woman dies after crash (CFCN.ca) A Medicine Hat woman has died in a Calgary hospital as a result of injuries she received in a crash last night. us.rd.yahoo.com
Bitter medicine (Herald Sun) OVER-the-counter drugs are the easiest way to treat toddlers' pain, fever and colds. Experts say availability, however, is a much different thing to advisability. us.rd.yahoo.com
Personalized therapy for asthma and COPD could soon be here (EurekAlert!) St. Louis, May 18, 2008 — Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have defined a new type of immune response that is activated in patients with severe asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). us.rd.yahoo.com
Ashwell receptor reduces mortality during sepsis (EurekAlert!) In research that solves the longest-standing mystery in glycobiology – a field that studies complex sugar chains called glycans – researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered that a molecule in the liver of all animals, called the Ashwell receptor, is critical in helping the body fight off the abnormal and lethal blood clotting caused by bacterial ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Ghana: Western Medicine VS. Traditional Afrikan Medicine (AllAfrica.com) Based on previous news reports that have warned Ghanaians to be very circumspect about some of the western drugs they are taking, we thought it appropriate to examine the issue of western medicine and traditional medicine. us.rd.yahoo.com
Modern medicine men forge natural-healing bond (New Orleans Times-Picayune) The rain forest that enveloped the remote villages of southern Belize was a classroom for a young Mayan, Marvin Cal. The Yucatan's lofty cotton tree and the cohune palm, whose edible seeds resemble tiny coconuts, were his revered teachers. He believed them to be spirit-filled. us.rd.yahoo.com
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