Aging and Elder Health Week

Hypertension - Reports outline hypertension study results from R. Ramirezlorca et al

Incontinence - Research on incontinence described by Y.F. Song and colleagues

Incontinence - Research reports on incontinence from A. Tinelli and colleagues provide new insights

Kidney Transplants - Reports outline kidney transplants study findings from St. Louis University

Leukemia - Cyclacel Initiates Phase 2 Sapacitabine Trial in Elderly AML Patients

Life Sciences - Investigators at National Taiwan Normal University, Department of Mathematics release new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - New life sciences findings from H. Soga and co-authors described

Life Sciences - Research findings from University of Washington, Department of Epidemiology update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Queen's University provide new insights into life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from University of Haifa broadens understanding of life sciences in women

Life Sciences - Research from University of Tokyo, Department of Life Science in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Research reports from Umea University provide new insights into life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers at Herzog Hospital, Nursing Department publish new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at Seoul National University, Institute of Health and Environment publish new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies in the area of life sciences reported from Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute

Life Sciences - Study results from University of Erlangen update understanding of life sciences

Lymphoproliferative Disorders - Researchers from University of Erlangen report recent findings in lymphoproliferative disorders

Magnetic Resonance - Research on magnetic resonance detailed by scientists at Johns Hopkins University

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Transition Therapeutics Announces Milestone Payment from Elan

Medicare and Medicaid - CIGNA Adds Medicare Advantage Private Fee-for-Service Plans to Its Low Cost Medicare Part D Offerings in Six Counties in Virginia

Medicare and Medicaid - Health coverage improves health and reduces major heart complications

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports from State University of New York describe recent advances in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta to Pay U.S. $26 Million to Settle False Claims Allegations

Medicare and Medicaid - Study data from Vanderbilt University update understanding of medicare and medicaid

Menopause - New findings from University of Rochester describe advances in menopause

Menopause - New menopause study findings have been reported from S.C. Williams et al

Metabolism - New findings from P. Poulsen and co-authors describe advances in metabolism

Metabolism - Research on metabolism discussed by scientists at Liverpool John Moores University

Multiple Sclerosis - Study findings on multiple sclerosis are outlined in reports from A.F. Alshubaili and colleagues

Neurology - New research on neurology from Johns Hopkins University summarized

New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College - Message to the elderly: It's never too late to prevent illness

Obesity Risk Factors - Data from C. Compher et al provide new insights into obesity risk factors

Osteoporosis - Wyeth Receives Approvable Letter from FDA for Bazedoxifene for the Prevention of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Ovarian Cancer - Research from R.L. Prentice et al broadens understanding of ovarian cancer

Panic Disorder Epidemiology - Study data from University of Toronto, Department of Public Health Sciences provide new insights into panic disorder epidemiology

Parasitosis Therapy - Recent findings from R.W. Freudenmann and co-authors highlight research in parasitosis therapy

Prostate Cancer - Helping Couples Fight Prostate Cancer, This Week on Your Cancer Today(TM)

Psychology - Researchers from University of North Carolina detail new studies and findings in the area of psychology

Public Health - Study data from M. Adibhajbaghery et al provide new insights into public health

Rehabilitation - New rehabilitation study findings have been reported by scientists at Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Rehabilitation Research - Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT Acquires Chesterfield Rehabilitation Center in Chesterfield, Missouri in a Joint Venture with Duke Realty

Renal Disease Risk Factors - Data on renal disease risk factors discussed by I. Gouin-Thibault and colleagues

Social Work - Study results from Anglia Ruskin University in the area of social work published

Suicide - Findings from School of Medicine broaden understanding of suicide

Testicular Cancer - Other highlights in the Dec. 25 JNCI

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Salutes Volunteers' Spreading Holiday Cheer