World-Renowned Hispanic Scientists Gather To Address Disparities In Hispanic Drug Use, Treatment And Prevention

The National Hispanic Science Network (NHSN) on Drug Abuse will hold its eighth annual conference, "Community, Behavioral and Molecular Sciences in Addictive Disorders," October 1-3, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency Bethesda, Maryland.

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The World Of General Practice Comes To Melbourne

The contribution that general practice, with an international flavour, makes to our health system will be in the spotlight this week at the combined Wonca Asia Pacific Regional Conference/ The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Annual Scientific Convention 2008.

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British Veterinary Association President Nick Blayney’s Presidential Address - BVA Congress 2008

One of the roles of the President of any organisation is to ensure that the interests of the members are being upheld and to examine what is being done on behalf of the members. I look back with pride upon the achievements of the BVA over the last 12 months, some of which [...]

Understanding Embryo Implantation Offers Insight Into Infertility

A process that governs embryo implantation in the womb in humans has been identified for the first time. The Oxford University research, published in the journal PNAS , could shed light on what goes wrong when embryos fail to implant in the lining of the womb, a leading cause of infertility.

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Sanofi Pasteur MSD’s HPV Vaccine Gardasil(R) Wins Prix Galien Award

The two HPV vaccines currently licensed for use in the UK were jointly awarded the coveted Prix Galien Medal for Innovation at a ceremony held on Wednesday evening in the Palace of Westminster, House of Commons.

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