This is a selection of articles from the January 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Global & Universal headlines.
New York City's Tobacco Control Success Story
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Source: Public Health News Headlines from Johns Hopkins - January 31, 2007 Tags: News Health Source Type: journals
Investment Level in HIV Prevention Programs Related to HIV Incidence in the United States
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Source: Public Health News Headlines from Johns Hopkins - January 31, 2007 Tags: News Health Source Type: journals
Chemical Terrorism: How Prepared Are The Clinical Laboratories?
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Source: Bio-terrorism / Terrorism News From Medical News Today - January 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
Global AIDS Alliance Thanks Congress For Increasing Funding For AIDS, TB And Malaria Programs
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Source: Aid / Disasters News From Medical News Today - January 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
At the most selective universities, immigrants comprise a disproportionate number of black students
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
Cellulose sulfate microbicide trial stopped
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Source: WHO news - January 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
The problem with treating spondylarthritis with anti-TNF strategies
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Chronic pain up almost 40 percent among US workers in past decade
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
The challenge of explaining why quality improvement has not done better
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Source: International Journal for Quality in Health Care - January 29, 2007 Authors: Kane, R. L., Mosser, G. Tags: Papers Source Type: journals
ISQUA PAGE
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Source: International Journal for Quality in Health Care - January 29, 2007 Tags: ISQUA Page Source Type: journals
How to develop a business case for quality
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Source: International Journal for Quality in Health Care - January 29, 2007 Authors: Reiter, K. L., Kilpatrick, K. E., Greene, S. B., Lohr, K. N., Leatherman, S. Tags: Papers Source Type: journals
All or none measurement: why we know so little about the comprehensiveness of care
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Source: International Journal for Quality in Health Care - January 29, 2007 Authors: Kelley, E. Tags: Editorial Source Type: journals
Summary measures of quality of diabetes care: comparison of continuous weighted performance measurement and dichotomous thresholds
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Source: International Journal for Quality in Health Care - January 29, 2007 Authors: Aron, D., Rajan, M., Pogach, L. M. Tags: Papers Source Type: journals
January 28, 2007: Research on Memory Exercises
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Source: Sound Medicine - January 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
January 28, 2007: Memory Skills Study
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Source: Sound Medicine - January 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
January 28, 2007: Book: Stroke of Insight
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Source: Sound Medicine - January 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
January 28, 2007: Aneurysm (medical definition)
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Source: Sound Medicine - January 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
January 28, 2007: Pilates and Parkinsons (Medical Mystery)
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Source: Sound Medicine - January 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
[Web Exclusives] Speed Bumps, Potholes, And Tollbooths On The Road To Panacea: Making Best Use Of Data
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Source: Health Affairs - January 26, 2007 Authors: Platt, R. Source Type: journals
[Web Exclusives] Reshaping Cancer Learning Through The Use Of Health Information Technology
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Source: Health Affairs - January 26, 2007 Authors: Wallace, P. J. Source Type: journals
[Web Exclusives] Challenges Ahead For Federal Technology Assessment
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Source: Health Affairs - January 26, 2007 Authors: Neumann, P. J. Source Type: journals
[Web Exclusives] Health Information Technology: Does It Facilitate Or Hinder Rapid Learning?
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Source: Health Affairs - January 26, 2007 Authors: Pawlson, L. G. Source Type: journals
[Web Exclusives] Linking Electronic Medical Records To Large-Scale Simulation Models: Can We Put Rapid Learning On Turbo?
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Source: Health Affairs - January 26, 2007 Authors: Eddy, D. M. Source Type: journals
OHSU studies of technology for healthy aging get boost
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Study explores factors predicting referral to remedial or special education
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
No one strategy is best for teaching reading, FSU professor shows
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
West Australian women: Drinking before, and during, pregnancy
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
MRI contrast agent linked to rare disease
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Study explores the effect of genetically modified crops on developing countries
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Damage to specific part of the brain may make smokers 'forget' to smoke
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Heavy drinking takes excessive toll on women with hepatitis C
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
New technique holds promise for reducing back surgery failure
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Some brain-damaged patients quit smoking with ease, researchers report in Science
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Researchers propose reason for severe side-effects of Northwick Park clinical trial
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Barlow Receives 2006 Martin Luther King, Jr. Award for Community Service
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Source: Public Health News Headlines from Johns Hopkins - January 24, 2007 Tags: News Health Source Type: journals
Wiley and ADAA announce partnership
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Bulletin II：AMDA; St.John Ambulance Joint Emergency Relief Operation for Earth-Slips in Nuwara-Eliya District, Sri Lanka
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Source: AMDA International Blog - January 24, 2007 Authors: cpiblog01432 Tags: Emergency Relief Source Type: journals
Getting SAD is more than having the blues
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
New study: Mexican political polarization limited to elites despite contested 2006 election
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Rand study of Los Angeles County neighborhoods and their impact on children enters second phase
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Smart way of living for people with dementia
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Fish can determine their social rank by observation alone, study finds
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
New dopamine brain target discovered
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Brown team finds crucial protein role in deadly prion spread
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Inhaled steroids best treatment for children with asthma
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Parents' high school completion critical factor in literacy performance of children
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Parental characteristics among factors influencing family weekend activities
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Study finds stomach banding surgery effective for adolescents
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Advances in Optics for Biotechnology, Medicine and Surgery
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Study finds mercury prevalent in many western fish
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
HEALTH-IRAQ: A Long List of Pricy Failures
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - January 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
HEALTH-ASIA: Bird Flu Awareness - No Preventive
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - January 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Nano world off the radar for most
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
New research brings initial find of Alois Alzheimer to fore once again
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Human circadian clocks couple to local sun time
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
January 21, 2007: Rural Health Clinics
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Source: Sound Medicine - January 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
January 21, 2007: Improving Rural Health
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Source: Sound Medicine - January 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
January 21, 2007: Essay: The Value of Hospice
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Source: Sound Medicine - January 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Common blood pressure drug treats muscular dystrophy in mice
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center -- Surgery and adjuvant therapy may work for pancreatic cancer
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 20, 2007 Source Type: journals
IRAQ: U.S. "Cure" for Health Sector Worse than the Disease?
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - January 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Referral management schemes damage patients' interests
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
New international study to test exercise in heart failure patients
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Informing partners can help cut sexually transmitted infections
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
New Orleans Lacks Mental Health Treatment Options After Hurricane Katrina
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Source: Aid / Disasters News From Medical News Today - January 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
NIGER: "The Capital Does Not Only Belong to the Rich"
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - January 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
ENVIRONMENT: Evangelicals, Scientists Team Up on Warming
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - January 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
Alexander to Receive Preventive Medicine Service Award
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Source: Public Health News Headlines from Johns Hopkins - January 18, 2007 Tags: News Health Source Type: journals
In Unprecedented Move, Fresh Express To Provide $2 Million To Fund Study Of E. Coli 0157:H7 Pathogen In Produce
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Source: Aid / Disasters News From Medical News Today - January 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
A new language barrier -- Why learning a new language may make you forget your old one
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
Re-analysis of cigarettes confirms tobacco companies increased addictive nicotine 11 percent
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 18, 2007 Source Type: journals
DEVELOPMENT-INDIA: IT Hub Can Handle Gigabytes, Not Dog Bites
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - January 17, 2007 Source Type: journals
HEALTH-PAKISTAN: Obstetric Fistula - Grim Reminder of Unmet MDGs
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - January 17, 2007 Source Type: journals
HAITI: Mysterious Prison Ailment Traced to U.S. Rice
