Reuters HealthClinical NewsPublishers mobilize against U.S. research proposalLONDON (Reuters), May 10 - Scientific and scholarly publishers, including Reed Elsevier and John Wiley, are launching an offensive against newly proposed U.S. legislation that would require them to make much of their research available for free within six months of publication.May 9, 2006Clinical NewsHewitt holds on to health job despite NHS woesLONDON (Reuters), May 8 - Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt has survived a major government reshuffle, despite weeks of fierce criticism for her handling of the National Health Service (NHS). Hewitt, who had been under pressure over a funding row in the NHS, held on to her post which she has occupied since May 2005.May 7, 2006Clinical NewsCoronary CT delivers sizable radiation doseNEW YORK (Reuters Health), May 5 - The mean effective radiation dose for multislice computed tomography (MSCT) coronary angiography is significantly higher than that for conventional angiography, investigators from the U.K. report in the May 2nd issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.May 4, 2006Clinical NewsAtrial septal defect closure prompts speedy cardiac remodelingNEW YORK (Reuters Health), May 4 - Closure of an atrial septal defect (ASD) in adulthood is rapidly followed by normalization of the size of the heart chambers. Remodeling is visible within the first day after closure, Swedish researchers report.May 3, 2006Clinical NewsForearm support may spare desk workers some painNEW YORK (Reuters Health), May 1 - Equipping office desks with a simple forearm support may help prevent the pain that can come with long days at a computer, new research suggests.April 30, 2006Clinical NewsNo long-term rise in colon cancer for ulcerative colitis patientsNEW YORK (Reuters Health), May 1 - The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) remains constant in ulcerative colitis (UC) patients up to 40 years of disease duration, a new study from the U.K. shows.April 30, 2006Clinical NewsPulmonary arteriovenous malformation correction maintained long-termNEW YORK (Reuters Health), May 1 - The benefits of selective embolization of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVM) are usually maintained over many years, as demonstrated by helical CT follow-up, investigators in France report.April 30, 2006Previous PagePage 58 of 58Top StoriesMedical, Legal, and PracticeCooking robot gets rave reviews in TübingenHospital food doesn’t have to be drab and dreary. The installation of a new machine in Southwest Germany is winning praise from the medical imaging community.MRIUltrasound plus MRI helps diagnose pain from rotator cuff tendinopathyMedical, Legal, and PracticePressure grows for more rigorous financial disclosureMRIMRI, CT findings correlate for assessing epicardial fat volumeRadiology EducationESR survey put focus on radiology subspecialization
