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- Study Shows Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Second-hand Smoke Greater for Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Children
The effects of prenatal exposure to second-hand smoke on mental development are exacerbated in children who experience socioeconomic hardships, such as substandard housing and inadequate food and clothing, during the first two years of life, according to a new study funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, one of the National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and other private foundations. While the study results indicate that prenatal...
National Institutes of Health
- Study of Hygiene in Inner-City Households Identifies What Helps and What May Not
Doing laundry using hot water and bleach may prevent infections in the home, while drinking only bottled water may promote infections, according to research funded by the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) at the National Institutes of Health that looked at ways to predict infectious disease symptoms in inner city households. The study, "Predictors of Infectious Disease Symptoms in Inner City Households," was led by Elaine Larson, PhD, RN, Associate Dean for Research at the...
National Institutes of Health
- Natural hygiene
Natural Hygiene is a branch of alternative medicine that claims to provide all the life requirements brought to bear upon the living organism in due proportion and according to [the] need of human beings for preservation and restoration of health (See Shelton 1968 Chapter X). It advocates the utilization of the human body's own healing power to overcome disease, while at the same time removing the causes of disease. Its primary underlying theory is that the human body can and will heal-itself...
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Organizations
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- American Society for Surgery of the Hand - http://www.hand-surg.org/
- American Industrial Hygiene Association - http://www.aiha.org/
- American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene -
- Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - http://www.dhmh.state.md.us/
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Association for Hand Surgery -
News
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- Evidence in Inmate’s Hand, Justice in His Sights
New York Times - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 01:33 EST
- Britain to explore opportunities in Bengal medical sector
The Earth Times - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:03 EST
- Frost & Sullivan Awards Banquet Honours European Healthcare Industry's Top Achievers
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Top Healthcare Bodies Make Pledge On Patients' Safety At High-level Summit, UK
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Diabetes, heart disease go hand-in-hand
The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 03:41 EST
Clinical Trials
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- A Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Hand Hygiene
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00375037 - Not yet recruiting
Handwashing; Infection
- Helping Hands: Promoting Hand Hygiene in Hospital Nurses
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00548015 - Not yet recruiting
Handwashing
- A Randomised Controlled Trial of Face Masks and Hand Hygiene in Reducing Influenza Transmission in Households
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00425893 - Not yet recruiting
Influenza
- Efficacy and Safety of a Retinoid for the Treatment of Severe Chronic Hand Dermatitis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00124475 - Active, not recruiting
Chronic Hand Dermatitis
- Safety and Efficacy of a Retinoid for the Treatment of Severe Chronic Hand Dermatitis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00309621 - Active, not recruiting
Hand Dermatoses

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