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Soy foods 'reduce sperm numbers'
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:07:34 -0000
A regular diet of even modest amounts of food containing soy may halve sperm concentrations, scientists suggest.
Discovery may boost statin safety
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:09:10 -0000
Scientists have pinpointed the genetic cause of a rare side effect of the cholesterol-lowering drugs statins.
US cancer boss in mobiles warning
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:56:41 -0000
The director of a top US cancer research institute warns thousands of staff of possible risks from mobile phone use.
Middle-aged 'fitter' than young
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:57:43 -0000
Middle-aged men and women in England are more likely to play sport than younger people, research suggests.
Birth weight 'sets future health'
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:58:14 -0000
Blood vessel changes linked to poor health later in life can be spotted within a few years in boys born small, say scientists.
Dementia patients' memory probed
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:59:31 -0000
A study of dementia sufferers indicates they be able to remember more than first thought.
NYT > Health
The New Old Age: Love in Unexpected Places
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:23:20 -0000
Five years after her mother’s death, Jane Gross returned to the nursing home that cared for her.
F.D.A. Urges Genetic Test Before Giving AIDS Drug
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:08:14 -0000
The agency said patients with a variation in an immune system gene should not be given the drug abacavir because they are at a far higher risk of a severe allergic reaction.
CNN.com - Health
Ladies: 5 ways to get your sex life going
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:52:09 -0400
Low sex drive? Trouble having an orgasm? Joann had those problems, too, but thanks to drugs, she's on her way to recovery. But many doctors are reluctant to prescribe drugs like Viagra to women. In this week's Empowered Patient, CNN Medical Correspondent Elizabeth Cohen tells you how to learn about drugs and herbs for a happier sex life.
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Soy foods 'reduce sperm numbers'
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:07:34 -0000
A regular diet of even modest amounts of food containing soy may halve sperm concentrations, scientists suggest.
Discovery may boost statin safety
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:09:10 -0000
Scientists have pinpointed the genetic cause of a rare side effect of the cholesterol-lowering drugs statins.
US cancer boss in mobiles warning
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:56:41 -0000
The director of a top US cancer research institute warns thousands of staff of possible risks from mobile phone use.
Middle-aged 'fitter' than young
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:57:43 -0000
Middle-aged men and women in England are more likely to play sport than younger people, research suggests.
Birth weight 'sets future health'
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:58:14 -0000
Blood vessel changes linked to poor health later in life can be spotted within a few years in boys born small, say scientists.
Dementia patients' memory probed
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:59:31 -0000
A study of dementia sufferers indicates they be able to remember more than first thought.
NYT > Health
The New Old Age: Love in Unexpected Places
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:23:20 -0000
Five years after her mother’s death, Jane Gross returned to the nursing home that cared for her.
F.D.A. Urges Genetic Test Before Giving AIDS Drug
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:08:14 -0000
The agency said patients with a variation in an immune system gene should not be given the drug abacavir because they are at a far higher risk of a severe allergic reaction.
CNN.com - Health
Ladies: 5 ways to get your sex life going
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:52:09 -0400
Low sex drive? Trouble having an orgasm? Joann had those problems, too, but thanks to drugs, she's on her way to recovery. But many doctors are reluctant to prescribe drugs like Viagra to women. In this week's Empowered Patient, CNN Medical Correspondent Elizabeth Cohen tells you how to learn about drugs and herbs for a happier sex life.
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American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI): A college of elected fellows within American Medical Informatics Association who have contributed significantly to medical informatics. It grew from the American Association for Medical Systems and Informatics (AAMSI) and the Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care (SCAMC) when the AMI...American Health Information Management Association: AHIMA provides medical records professionals with educational resources and programs. The Association also administers the gold-standard of certification exams, the CCS and CCS-P.
American Medical Informatics Association: US not-for-profit organization dedicated to the development and application of medical informatics in the support of patient care, teaching, research, and health care administration.
AMIA Primary Care Informatics Working Group: The Primary Care Informatics Working Group's mission is to provide an environment for discussion of, education about, and research into primary-care informatics, for the benefit of AMIA members involved in or working with the practice, research, or teaching of primary-care disciplines, such as Fa...
Association of Medical Directors of Information Systems (AMDIS): Stated aim is to improve the practice of medicine and advance the field of Applied Medical Informatics. Links to 'The Informatics Review'. An on-line journal focusing on clinical computing and medical informatics.
Australian College of Health Informatics: The Australian College of Health Informatics is Australia's peak health informatics professional body. It represents the interests of a broad range of clinical and non-clinical professionals working within the Health Informatics sphere through a commitment to quality, standards and ethical practi...
British Computer Society Health Informatics: Portal to a range of conferences and committee sites.
British Medical Informatics Society: British Medical Informatics Society is open to all those interested in Medical and Health Informatics. It is particular relevant to the following professional groups: medical and health informatics academics and professionals, medical and healthcare practitioners, computer scientists, mathematici...
College of Healthcare Information Management Executives: Serving the professional development needs of healthcare CIOs, and advocating the more effective use of information management within healthcare.
Connecticut Health Information Management Association: Connecticut Health Information Management Association - cthima, is a non-profit organization. Represents health information management professionals who are responsible for the management of patient health records in a variety of settings.
eHealth Institute: Variety of activities to enhance access to and quality of e-health resources.Details of Fourth Annual eHealth Developers' Summit in November 2003.
ERCIM Working Group on Health and Information Technology: Workshop proceedings, reports and upcoming events contributed by members of this working group of the European Research Consortium Group for Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM).
European Federation for Medical Informatics (EFMI): Nonprofit organisation concerned with the theory and practice of information science and technology in European health.Each European country, as defined by the WHO Region, is represented in the Federation by a suitable Health Informatics Society.
Health Informatics Society of Australia Ltd: Health Informatics, Professional Society, Health, Informatics
Healthcare Information and Management Society: US not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting a better understanding of health care information and management systems.
HINZ - Health Informatics New Zealand.: ,Homepage of HINZ Health Informatics New Zealand
Indian Association for Medical Informatics (IAMI): Non-government organisation with IMIA affiliation designed to promote medical informatics. Contact details, newsletter,links, education, feedback and conferences listed.
Integrated Advanced Information Management Systems (IAIMS) Consortium: Voluntary organization of 35 member institutions focused on computing and communication technologies in the management of health information. Details of membership, grants, news, meetings and publications.
International Medical Informatics Association: International not-for-profit organization promoting medical informatics in health care and biomedical research. Includes membership information, member societies, newsletter and events.
Medical Records Institute (MRI): EMR Roadshow
Medical Software Industry Association: [Site Description Meta Tag]
Microsoft Healthcare Users Group: Microsoft Healthcare Users Group (MS-HUG) is the healthcare industry forum for exchanging ideas, promoting learning, and sharing solutions for information systems using Microsoft technologies.
Microsoft Healthcare Users Group Europe: Domain name renewal and affordable web hosting packages from Network Solutions
Primary Health Care Specialist Group of the British Computer Society: phcsg.org.uk
The Information Governance Education Recognition Portal (TIGER): Dedicated to raising standards of information governance and data management in the NHS, Social Services, Local Government and other organisations
The Public Health Informatics Institute, Georgia: Focuses on informatics collaboration with details of workshops, publications, readings, events, contacts and partnership details and links.
VA Information Resource Center (VIReC): VIReC's mission is to improve the quality of VA research that uses databases and information systems. VIReC was established to support VA researchers and clinicians who use databases and informatics by evaluating the reliability and validity of data used extensively in VA health services research...
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