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Oral Health Strongly Correlated With Insurance Status
The first-ever Surgeon General's report on oral health identifies a "silent epidemic" of dental and oral diseases that burdens some population groups and calls for a national effort to improve oral health among all Americans. The report, commissioned by Health and Human Services Secretary Donna E. Shalala, focuses on the relationship between oral health and overall good health throughout life. More...
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Global Network To Advance Development Of Hiv Vaccines Created
The worldwide search for an HIV vaccine received a boost as the
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) announced
funding of nine U.S. clinical units of the new HIV Vaccine Trials Network
(HVTN). The HVTN, expected to be fully established within a month, will
provide a comprehensive, clinically based network to develop and test
preventive HIV vaccines. More....
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Executive Summary: Surgeon General's Report On The State Of Oral Health In America
You can not turn on the television this week without hearing about the Surgeon General's report on oral health. In keeping with the Vidyya philosphy to bring its readers the full story, Vidyya presents the actual executive summary of the report from the Surgeon General's office. Read Report On The State Of Oral Health In America.
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JAMA Highlights
Is there a link between caffeine intake and Parkinson's disease? Are children exposed to too much violence in G-rated movies? Also in this week's issue, what makes clinical research ethical... Read JAMA Highlights. |
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