11/10/2008 News For: Short Term Major Medical NjCornell researchers' study showing evidence of a major environmental trigger for autism The American Medical Association journal Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine has published a new study by researchers at Cornell University indicating evidence of an environmental trigger for autism among genetically vulnerable children. It is the first peer-reviewed study to positively associate the prevalence of autism to a factor related to the levels of precipitation in the areas in ... MPIC seeks long-term contract to manage Cardinal Santos Medical Center MANILA, Philippines - Listed Metro Pacific Investments Corp., the local unit of Hong Kong conglomerate First Pacific Co. Ltd., on Friday disclosed that it is seeking to be the long-term operator of Catholic Church-run Cardinal Santos Medical Center CSMC. Air Force, VA simplify medical history transfers The Air Force and the Department of Veterans Affairs have launched a pilot program to streamline the transfer of medical and dental records to health care facilities when airmen retire or separate from the service. Medical devices must go lead-free Designers must learn to design lead-free because within the next year or so the European Union's Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS lead-free directive is expected to incorporate medical electronics. Medical mart backers worry over NYC plan CLEVELAND - Advocates of a proposed medical mart in Cleveland are concerned that a similar $1 billion New York skyscraper could be built first. Eastern Iowa Community College offers online medical courses Eastern Iowa Community College has partnered with Gatlin Education Services to offer online health-care career certificate programs, including medical transcription, pharmacy technician and several billing and coding programs. Layoff picture remains uncertain at Holyoke Medical Center HOLYOKE - Whether or not Holyoke Medical Center will lay off more employees due to budget constraints has not been determined, according to hospital officials. BC BREAKING NEWS: If you could have scheduled a major, life-threatening medical incident for yourself, Saturday morning at the Town & Country Inn in Ladner would have been the perfect time and place. Bush visits wounded troops at Naval Medical Center, calls them inspiring WASHINGTON - President Bush is praising the treatment of wounded U.S. troops after visiting them at a government medical facility. Bush called the courage of the patients inspiring, as well as the treatment they are receiving at the National Naval Medical Center in Maryland. Medical Teams International volunteers head to conflict-ridden Congo Medical Teams International PORTLAND, ORE. - Nov. 10, 2008 Four medical aid workers with Medical Teams International depart this week for eastern Congo where thousands of families are on the run?fleeing armed attacks by rival ... |


