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• Allergy & Asthma Network Wins Jury Verdict In Antitrust Lawsuit By United Allergy Services

  3/26/2018

  A San Antonio jury today returned a unanimous verdict in favor of Allergy & Asthma Network, the defendant in a federal antitrust lawsuit brought by United Allergy Services in early 2014.

• When to Fix Kids' Feet: Don't Wait to Seek Help

  3/23/2018

  Conference News: Being an advocate for your child can lead to improved outcomes

• The Michael J. Fox Foundation Funds Three Research Teams to Seek Common Biological Pathways Underpinning Environment, Genetics and Aging in Parkinson's Onset and Progression

  3/22/2018

  $6-million, two-year program to holistically investigate known risk and causal factors toward discovery of common framework underlying onset and progression of Parkinson's disease

• American Heart Association and Weber Chevrolet Unveil Hands-Only CPR Training Kiosk at West County Center to Help Public Learn a Life-saving Skill

  3/22/2018

  St. Louisans and all who visit West County Center can learn Hands-Only CPR in about five minutes, where a new interactive kiosk will teach this effective bystander CPR skill.

• CNIB Celebrates a Century of Change

  3/22/2018

  Joined by special guests and supporters, CNIB commemorated a century of remarkable change and progress for Canadians who are blind or partially sighted and ushered in a bright new future at its 100th anniversary national celebration on March 21.

• Breakthrough Test Detects Heroin and Cocaine From a Fingerprint

  3/22/2018

  A fingerprint test published in AACC's Clinical Chemistry journal can tell whether someone has taken heroin or cocaine, and accurately distinguishes between drug users versus individuals who were exposed to drug residue in the environment.

• Laser-Based System Offers Continuous Monitoring of Leaks from Oil and Gas Operations

  3/22/2018

  Researchers have conducted the first field tests for a new laser-based system that can pinpoint the location of very small methane leaks over an area of several square miles.

• Opioid Overdose Crisis Is from Illicit Fentanyl, according to the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons

  3/22/2018

  The U.S. is said to be suffering from a crisis in deaths from opioid overdoses, prompting legislative and other efforts to clamp down on physician prescribing of these drugs

• Biotech Pioneers, Bruce Rittmann and Mark van Loosdrecht, Win 2018 Stockholm Water Prize

  3/22/2018

  Professors Bruce Rittmann and Mark van Loosdrecht are named the 2018 Stockholm Water Prize Laureates for revolutionizing water and wastewater treatment. 

• The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Appoints New National Public Policy Council Members

  3/22/2018

  The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, announced the appointment of new members to its National Public Policy Council.

• Pandemic Influenza Preparations Seriously Deficient, according to the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons

  3/22/2018

  New influenza strains emerging in the world could cause a global pandemic comparable to the disastrous influenza pandemic of 1918, writes Steven J. Hatfill, M.D., in the spring issue of the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons.

• Biomedical Group Brings California’s Regenerative Medicine Research to the National Stage

  3/22/2018

  Biocom concluded its Regenerative Medicine Advocacy Fly-In to Washington, D.C. yesterday, the culmination of almost a year of efforts to elevate the voice of California’s regenerative medicine community.

• Advances in Combating Big Toe Arthritis Provide Pain Relief with Swift Recovery Time

  3/22/2018

  Conference News: New treatment options help patients return to normal activities sooner   [22-March-2018]   Advances in Combating Big Toe Arthritis Provide Pain Relief with Swift Recovery Time Conference News: New treatment options help patients return to normal activities sooner NA

• Alliance Healthcare Foundation Awards $1M in Mission Support Grants to San Diego, Imperial County Non-profits Serving Most Vulnerable Populations

  3/22/2018

  For the ninth consecutive year, Alliance Healthcare Foundation (AHF) has awarded Mission Support grants to nonprofit organizations committed to advancing health and wellness in San Diego and Imperial Counties.

• Delta Dental Plans Association Names Dr. Joseph Dill as VP of Dental Science

  3/22/2018

  Delta Dental Plans Association (DDPA) has hired Joseph M. Dill, DDS, MBA to serve as its vice president, dental science & network strategy.

• Unique Program Improves Rapid Detection of Deadly Outbreaks in Uganda

  3/21/2018

  An innovative program launched in 2010 in Uganda has dramatically sped the detection of outbreaks of some of the world's most dangerous viruses, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report published today in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.

• Leukemia Patient's Legacy Helps Drive Innovative Cancer Clinical Trial

  3/21/2018

  The Harry T. Mangurian Jr. Foundation continues to fuel The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LSS) ambitious attack on this deadly blood cancer.

• New ALS Gene Discovered: KIF5A

  3/21/2018

  Researchers have identified a new ALS gene: KIF5A.

• New Biocompatible Particle Embolic Device to Therapeutically Slow or Stop Blood Flow Presented at the 2018 Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Conference

  3/21/2018

  A scientific presentation of a new vascular embolic device was presented today at the 2018 Society Of Interventional Radiology conference in Los Angeles, California.

• Delegation Leaving Northern Virginia to Assist Syrian Refugees in Lebanon

  3/21/2018

  Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD), working alongside several faith based NGOs and local government entities throughout Northern Virginia (NOVA), successfully completed a coat and blanket campaign for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon over the last six months.