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Internal Medicine

Protein linked to prostate cancer risk

Scientists have found that higher levels of a certain protein mean a greater risk of prostate cancer. In a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine today, Cancer Research experts looked at a number of suspected...

Study Suggests Red Wine May Protect Against Lung Cancer BusinessWeek

More data needed on whether OTC remedies are safe, agency official tells public meeting By Amanda Gardner HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Oct. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Dr. John Jenkins, who heads the FDA's Office of New Drugs, said...

Speech Pathologist - General Internal Medicine

Job Title: Speech Pathologist - General Internal Medicine Department: General Internal Medicine Job Category: Health Disciplines Employment Status: Temporary Full Time Number of Positions: 1 Union Affiliation: Non-Union Posted...

Study shows stool DNA testing for colorectal cancer has potential, but challenges remain

The first generation of a stool DNA test to identify early colorectal cancer has limitations, according to a Mayo Clinic-led study published in the Oct. 7, 2008, issue of Annals of Internal Medicine. Results did not corroborate...

Task force: Colon cancer screenings can stop at 75 (AP)

By JOANN LOVIGLIO, Associated Press Writer 5 minutes ago PHILADELPHIA - Most people over 75 should stop getting routine colon cancer tests, according to a government health task force that also rejected the latest X-ray...

Noted Geriatrician Named Aging Institute Deputy Director

Marie A. Bernard, M.D., a noted geriatrician and educator from the University of Oklahoma, has been named deputy director of the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), effective Oct....

Study provides insight on a common heart rhythm disorder

Researchers have identified a gene variant that causes a potentially fatal human heart rhythm disorder called sinus node disease. While the newly discovered gene variant is rare, the study provides insight into cellular...

Study sees doctor shortage

By Christine McConville Monday, October 6, 2008 - Added 48m ago When it comes to specialized medicine, patient demand outstrips supply, according to the Massachusetts Medical Society’s latest review of the physician work force....

Endoscopic therapy may offer an alternative to surgery

Endoscopic therapy is emerging as an alternative to surgery in patients with esophageal cancer given the low likelihood of spread to the lymph nodes. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com...

Medical names in the news

Grants, studies and appointments Howard County General Hospital has appointed Dr. Tin Maung Oo, medical director of the hospital's Hospitalist Program. Hospitalists are physicians who specialize in the care of hospitalized...

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