Recently added articles from AScribe Medicine News Service:
Kansas State University Expert Says Fear of H1N1 Amplifies Normal Anxiety About School, Offers Tips on How to Cope.
Nov 06, 2009 ... Byline: Kansas State University MANHATTAN, Kan., Nov. 6 (AScribe Newswire) -- For university students, anxiety about grades is nothing new. But this year, students also may be anxious about the H1N1 flu virus and missing classes. Dorinda Lambert, associate director of ...
Public Health Institute's Carmen Nevarez Heads Up Nation's Largest Public Health Organization.
Nov 05, 2009 ... Byline: Public Health Institute OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 5 (AScribe Newswire) -- Carmen Nevarez, MD, a longtime champion for the public's health and a vice president of the Public Health Institute, will become the 138th president of the American Public Health Association (APHA) ...
University of Virginia School of Medicine Vice President and Dean Steven T. DeKosky, M.D., Appointed to National Advisory Council for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
Nov 04, 2009 ... Byline: University of Virginia Health System CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Nov. 4 (AScribe Newswire) -- University of Virginia School of Medicine Vice President and Dean Steven T. DeKosky, M.D., has been appointed to the NIH's oversight panel for complementary and alternative medicine ...
American Lung Association Checklist Helps Identify Signs and Symptoms of COPD and Promotes Doctor/Patient.
Nov 04, 2009 ... Byline: American Lung Association Communication WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (AScribe Newswire) -- The American Lung Association, in partnership with AstraZeneca, has developed a toolkit to help people accurately report their symptoms of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ...
Davidson Professor's Grant Explores Exercise as Help for Cocaine Addiction.
Oct 28, 2009 ... Byline: Davidson College DAVIDSON, N.C., Oct. 28 (AScribe Newswire) -- Mark Smith has already conducted experiments demonstrating that exercise can reduce the desire for cocaine. In a series of critically acclaimed experiments over the past three years, this Davidson College ...