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The American Association for Dental Research (AADR) held its 3rd Fall Focused Symposium in the Washington, DC, area. This year, the theme was the fast-moving field of Salivary Diagnostics, with a focus on Scientific & Clinical Frontiers. The symposium was sold-out, but AADR also offered a live Webinar broadcast of the oral sessions…

Original post: Cutting-Edge Salivary Diagnostics Research Presented At AADR 3rd Fall Focused Symposium

The American Sociological Association (ASA) has announced that it will hold its 106th Annual Meeting at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas from Aug. 20-23, 2011. “We are excited about bringing our meeting to Las Vegas for the first time,” said Sally T. Hillsman, ASA’s Executive Officer…

Original post: American Sociological Association To Hold 2011 Annual Meeting In Las Vegas

Dentists in England are being urged to join a British Dental Association (BDA) campaign calling on the Government to address concerns about the registration of dental practices with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The BDA is asking practitioners to demonstrate the strength of feeling on this issue by contacting their Member of Parliament directly…

Original post: BDA Urges Dentists In England To Join Call For Action On CQC

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has now published the long-awaited small entity compliance guide (SECG) for very small firms under the current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) for dietary supplements (21 CFR Part 111). The guidance was developed by the agency in conjunction with the staggered phase in of the rule based on firm size to limit disruption to small businesses…

Original post: FDA Releases CGMP Guidance For Small Business

Poor, minority and special needs children are more likely to be affected by toothache, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals…

Original post: Toothache More Common Among Minority And Special Needs Children

Undeclared Sulfoaildenafil, an analogue of Sildenafil was found in Drive Total Energy products Rock Hard Extreme and Passion Coffee dietary supplements by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration). Sildenafil is an FDA-approved drug for erectile dysfunction treatment – it is the active ingredient of Viagra…

Original post: Supplements To Improve Male Erections Recalled Because Of Undeclared Drug Ingredient

The ‚£400 million clinical excellence award scheme for doctors is out-dated, unfair and not clearly linked to the needs of today’s health service, according to new evidence from NHS Employers who are calling for urgent changes to the current scheme. The evidence was submitted to the Doctors’ and Dentists’ Review Body (DDRB) today and recommends that the scheme is either reformed or scrapped…

Original post: 400 Million Pounds Doctor Award Scheme Urgently Needs Reform Or Scrapping, Says NHS Employers, UK

A compound which acts in the opposite way as growth hormone can reverse some of the signs of aging, a research team that includes a Saint Louis University physician has shown. The finding may be counter-intuitive to some older adults who take growth hormone, thinking it will help revitalize them. Their research was published in the Dec…

Original post: New Research: ‘Un-Growth Hormone’ Increases Longevity

The Groningen professors Bauke Dijkstra and Lubbert Dijkhuizen have deciphered the structure and functional mechanism of the glucansucrase enzyme that is responsible for dental plaque sticking to teeth. This knowledge will stimulate the identification of substances that inhibit the enzyme. Just add that substance to toothpaste, or even sweets, and caries will be a thing of the past…

Original post: Breakthrough In Dental Plaque Research

Two years since the RIAA said Internet service providers would increase pressure on customers to stop pirating content, no major ISP has publicly committed to the program.

Original post: Big media fails to turn ISPs into copyright cops