Eastern Europe and Northern Asia News Headlines

• Asia-Pacific Has The Biggest Diabetes Burden In The World
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Northern Ireland Must Seize 'unique Opportunity' For Dental Health, British Dental Association
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Asia-Pacific Has The Biggest Diabetes Burden In The World
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• WFP Welcomes 20.8 Million US Dollars From Japan To Promote Social Protection In Africa, Asia And Latin America
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Passive smoking probe planned
  BBC - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:44 EST
  
• Germany has most overweight men in Europe
  The Earth Times - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:06 EST
  
• Terumo Heart Inc. Receives CE Mark For Left Ventricular Assist System In Europe
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• 'Attack Rate' Of Flu In Kids Is 55 Percent Lower With Nasal Spray Vaccine
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Europe Must Get To Grips With Bird Flu
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• WFP Condemns Attack On Food Aid Convoy In Eastern Chad
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Global Study Concludes 'Attack Rate' Of Flu In Kids Is 55 Percent Lower With Nasal Spray Vaccine
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Low vitamin D common in pregnancy
  Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:25 EST
  
• Virginia Gov. Kaine Says He Will Sign Bill Mandating HPV Vaccination For Girls Entering Sixth Grade
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Indian woman killed by in-laws over AIDS suspicion
  Reuters - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 05:53 EST
  
• Afghan officials quarantine poultry after bird flu outbreak
  The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:41 EST
  
• Rome Journal: Updating an Old Way to Leave the Baby on the Doorstep
  New York Times - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:53 EST
  
• Pfizer's Maraviroc To Receive Accelerated Regulatory Reviews In The U.S. And Europe
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Roche Files Application In Europe For Tamiflu 30 And 45 Mg Capsules
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Authorities Arrest Four Men But WFP Food Aid Ship Still Hijacked
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• New HIV/AIDS Cases In Japan Reach Record High In 2006, Government Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Dole Fruit Co. recalls cantaloupes
  The Earth Times - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 02:57 EST
  
• Cystic Fibrosis: An Incomplete Success Story
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• AOP Orphan Pharmaceuticals And Lantibio Announce Positive Phase II Study With Novel Cystic Fibrosis Therapy
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Promising Blood Cancer Researchers In Europe To Receive Award To Study In U.S.
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Avastin Receives Positive Opinion In Europe For First-line Treatment Of Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• WFP Food Aid Ship Hijacked Off Somalia North East Coast
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign Protects About 1.3 Million People In Togo
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• UK Coalition Joins EU Pledge To Fight Fire With Fire Safer Cigarettes
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• EPG Patient Direct Partners With Pfizer Europe To Produce Arthritis Quick Guide
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Nudists sweatin' it out at the gym
  MSNBC - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:04 EST
  
• BMA's Response To NI Health Minister's Zero Tolerance Initiative On Violence In The NHS Workplace, Northern Ireland
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Seasonal Influenza On Increase In Europe
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 06:00 EST
  
• 'Cox Report' On Financing Sustainable Healthcare In Europe Presented To European Commission Today
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Europe's Aging Population Causing Major Increase In Cancer Burden Experts Warn
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• HIV/AIDS on the rise in Sub-Saharan Africa
  The Earth Times - Tue, 21 Nov 2006 12:57 EST
  
• Maney Publishing And SIMID® SA Announce That Medical Journals Contents Will Be Made Available Through SIMID's Database
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Researching The Genetic And Environmental Causes Behind Deadly And Disabling Diseases
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Skin Deep: Should You Trust Your Makeup?
  New York Times - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 11:48 EST
  
• Aging Population Is Causing Major Increase In Cancer Burden, Warn Experts
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Obese British boy will stay with mom
  MSNBC - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:36 EST
  
• European Charter Offers 'turning Point' In Struggle Against Obesity
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
  
• New Supercomputer Brings Unique Opportunities For Swedish Brain Research
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• GlaxoSmithKline Acquires Exclusive Rights To Over-the-counter Orlistat For Markets Outside The US From Roche Group
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Peregrine's Licensee Initiates Phase I Clinical Trial In Europe With Novel Tumor Necrosis Therapy Cancer Agent
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• WFP Extends Food Aid Operations In Nepal To Cover Continuing Drought
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Kaiser Permanente Launches Long-Term Project To Collect Genetic Data On Members
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Warming to spread disease, hunger in South Asia: WHO
  Reuters - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 02:20 EST
  
• Meeting Highlights From CHMP, 19-22 February 2007 - Second Mock-up Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Receives Positive Opinion - Europe
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• MEPs And International Diabetes Organisations Call For Better And Equal Care In Children With Diabetes Around Europe
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Lung Cancer Rates Higher Among Female Nonsmokers Than Previously Thought
  ScienceDaily - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• 2 Out Of 3 Heart Attacks And Strokes In Asia
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 24 Jan 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Single Dose Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine From Acambis
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Avian Influenza 2006 - From Asia To Africa, From Europe To The Mediterranean
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Lung Cancer Rates Higher Among Female Nonsmokers Than Previously
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• New Test Could Predict Recurrence of Breast Cancer
  ABC News - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 01:29 EST
  
• World's First Users Meeting On Endoluminal Surgery Unites Leading Digestive Surgeons And Gastroenterologists Throughout Europe
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• RCGP Response To Lord Crisp's Report On Global Health Partnerships, UK
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• First Lancet Medical Forum On Cancer Management To Be Held In Asia
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• New bird flu cases reported in eastern Turkey
  The Earth Times - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 04:10 EST
  
• U.S. beats Europe in hypertension control, study says
  Reuters - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 02:22 EST
  
• First Lancet Medical Forum On Cancer Management To Be Held In Asia
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• GlaxoSmithKline Files Its New Pre-Pandemic Influenza Vaccine In Europe
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• US Beats Europe For Hypertension Treatment
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Hypertension key to heart disease in Asia
  The Earth Times - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 07:14 EST
  
• U.S. Beats Europe For Hypertension Treatment
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• U.K. fights bird flu outbreak, thousands of turkeys killed
  The Earth Times - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 10:37 EST
  
• Britain culls turkeys to quell bird flu outbreak
  Reuters - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 11:46 EST
  
• Britain culls turkeys to quell bird flu outbreak
  Reuters - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 07:32 EST
  
• Astrazeneca Launches A Smarter Approach To Asthma Management In Europe
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Prehistoric Origins Of Stomach Ulcers Uncovered
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Businesses Gather To Prepare For Pandemic Influenza
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Indigo Orb, Inc. Launches Episure(TM) AutoDetect(TM) Loss Of Resistance Syringe In The U.S.
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Codman's DURAFORM™ Implant Receives Two New Indications For Use In Europe
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Sutter Health Reaches Major Milestone In Patient Safety
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Wyeth To Present At The Merrill Lynch 2007 Global Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology And Medical Device Conference
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• United States Beats Europe For Hypertension Treatment, But Room For Improvement Remains
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Alliance Pharmaceutical Corp. Completes The Manufacture Of Oxygent (TM) For Clinical Trials
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• BIO-Europe Spring (TM) The Preeminent Springtime Partnering Conference For The Biotechnology Industry Launches In Milan
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 20 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
  
• IPP-SHR - Free Online Full Text Access For Leading Austral-Asian Cancer Journal
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Deadly bird flu strain found in Britain
  MSNBC - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 05:20 EST
  
• Parkinson's Cases Will Double In Next 25 Years Worldwide
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Cipralex Approved In Europe For The Treatment Of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• WHO Revives Efforts To Eliminate Forgotten Disease: Yaws
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Bird Flu Detected on Turkey Farm in England
  Washington Post - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Private-Label Version Of Abbott's XIENCE™V Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent System Launches In Europe
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Europe Campaigns For Widespread Cervical Screening Programmes While Attendance In England Among Young Women Decreases For The Eleventh Year Running
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Worldwide Parkinson's Cases Will Double In Next 25 Years
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• International Study: No Clear Connection Between Mobile Phone Use And Brain Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 28 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• AIDS Healthcare Foundation Hails Thai Action On Compulsory AIDS Drug Licensing
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Oral Insulin To Prevent Type 1 Diabetes Tested In Study
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Flu gets early but mild start in U.S. and Europe
  Reuters - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:52 EST
  
• Flu gets early but mild start in U.S. and Europe
  Reuters - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:52 EST
  
• Intel Announces Research Initiative With IDA Ireland To Allow Older People To Remain Independent, Longer
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
  
• No Clear Connection Between Mobile Phone Use And Brain Cancer, International Study Concludes
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Scientists find potential weakness in plague germ
  Reuters - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 07:20 EST
  
• Global Biotech Crop Cultivation Continues To Grow: Why Is Europe So Far Behind?
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 27 Jan 2007 03:00 EST
  
• JANUVIA™, First In New Class Of Oral Treatments Known As DPP-4 Inhibitors, Recommended For Approval For The Treatment Of Type 2 Diabetes, EU
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Hypertension Control Appears Better In U.S. Than In Western Europe
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Better hypertension control in United States
  The Earth Times - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:49 EST
  
• Bird Flu Reappears In Europe On A Hungarian Farm
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 01:00 EST