Non-Toxic Treatment Developed By MU Researchers That Has Broad Anti-Cancer Potential
It takes more than one punch to fight tumors. Often, tumors have more than one way of surviving, and attacking the tumor alone is not enough.

Achieving Dignity In Care Means Ensuring Quality Of Care, UK
Help the Aged has responded to news of plans for nursing quality to be measured for compassion of care. The charity has highlighted the link between quality of care provision and the dignity of patients. Charlotte Potter, Senior Policy Officer at Help the Aged, said: 'Help the Aged has long campaigned on the need to measure quality of care in relation to dignity.

National Dementia Strategy Must Be 'Bold And Ambitious', UK
In advance of the publication of the Government's consultation on the National Dementia Strategy tomorrow, Help the Aged has called on the Government to be 'bold and ambitious'Elizabeth McLennan, Policy Officer at Help the Aged said: 'Research conducted by Help the Aged has revealed that the UK p

Bacteria Anticipate Coming Changes In Their Environment
A new study by Princeton University researchers shows for the first time that bacteria don't just react to changes in their surroundings -- they anticipate and prepare for them. The findings, reported in Science, challenge the prevailing notion that only organisms with complex nervous systems have this ability.

AMA Board To Decide Whether Organization Supports Tobacco Bill That Would Not Ban Menthol As An Additive
On Tuesday, the American Medical Association voted to refer to its board the decision of whether to endorse legislation (HR 1108, S 625) that would give FDA the authority to regulate tobacco and outlaw most flavor additives, the AP/Houston Chronicle reports.

Leading Health And Fire Safety Advocates Take Aim At Consumer Fireworks
Urging the public to stay away from what they say is an extremely dangerous product, national health and fire safety advocates joined District of Columbia fire officials at a press conference to denounce the use of consumer fireworks and launch new PSAs in advance of the Fourth of July holiday.