IN CELL ART, announced that the company has entered into a research collaboration agreement with Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi-Aventis Group, to evaluate IN CELL ART nanocarriers’ technologies in the context of Sanofi Pasteur’s vaccines programme. Convincing results

Children who are bilingual before the age of 5 are significantly more likely to stutter and to find it harder to lose their impediment, than children who speak only one language before this age, suggests research published ahead of print

In the first study of its kind, the team at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto used positron emission tomography (PET) to determine that brain levels of serotonin transporter are significantly higher in fall/winter than in

Pollution from cars and trucks and industrial plants has been shown to trigger heart attacks, but exactly how it does that hasn't been well-known, researchers say.

AARP.org offers these brain-healthy nutritional suggestions:

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons offers these suggestions when trying on and buying shoes:

Even though 30,000 patients in the United States undergo lung surgery each year, no standard criteria exist to measure the quality of their care. In the current issue of The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Mayo Clinic surgeons have proposed a

A new American Cancer Society study sheds light on the ten to fifteen percent of lung cancers that are caused by factors other than tobacco smoking. The study analyzed data on lung cancer occurrence among lifelong nonsmokers in North America,

Pain appears to be more common in individuals with Parkinson's disease than in those without, suggesting that pain is associated with the condition, according to a report in the September issue of Archives of Neurology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals."Patients

The PhD defended by Juan Carlos Gómez-Esteban at the University of the Basque Country analysed the results of the clinical research undertaken at the Movement Disorders Unit at Cruces Hospital since 1998. It involved a study of the most efficacious

A narrow region on chromosome 15 contains genetic variations strongly associated with familial lung cancer, says a study conducted by scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and other institutions in the United States and the United

Thomas Holst, 44, takes over the responsibility of managing director at Anhydro on 1 September 2008. He holds an MSc in Mechanical Engineering, as well as a Diploma in Engineer Economics. Thomas Holst comes from a long career in Alfa

On 1 September 2008, the previously announced consolidation of the pharmaceutical contract manufacturers and developers AMAREG, Wülfing Pharma and Haupt Pharma, comes into force. This will create the most powerful company in its sector in Europe, with around 1500 employees

LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo., Sept. 8 -- As the U.S. housing crisis deepens and job losses accelerate, Sen. John McCain is trying to distill the debate over the economy into a simple, and familiar, message over taxes.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 8 -- At least 20 people were killed and 25 were injured Monday when missiles fired by U.S. Predator drones hit a religious school and the house of a powerful Taliban commander in northwest Pakistan near the

NOTE: A list of graduates follows the release.Twenty pharmacy technicians from across the province graduated today, Sept. 9, from a ground-breaking online chemotherapy course.

Dr George Ugwu, President of Resident Doctors, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), has blamed the high maternal mortality rate in the country on unaffordable and inaccessible healthcare system. He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu that

Clink. Boom. Screech. Stop in your tracks. Out of the amiable political correctness of empowering widows and paying home-based careers, comes a sudden, jarring dissonance.

Senator Iroegbu, who has been following the appalling maternal mortality rate in some northern states, writes that more Nigerian women may continue to die due to a lot of factors.

Plateau State Deputy Governor, Mr. Pauline Tallen has lamented the threat posed by cervical cancer to women in the country saying the danger could be minimized with proper enlightenment.