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ASAN Neurodiversity Media Center Argues AGAINST Autism Research by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 02 Feb 2009 10:55pm Dora Raymaker at the ASAN Neurodiversity Media Center, at autism.change.org, now argues against funding of autism research by the NIH in her January 31, 2009 comment NIH Funding: Too Much for Autism?. This person with a high functioning autism disorder argues that research has done nothing to help autistic people and the money could be better Read on »

Autism and Translational Research at the University of Nebraska Medical Center by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 26 Aug 2008 12:37pm Translational Research is a term which not often seen on autism internet sites. For professionals, parents and other family members and care givers actually trying to help improve the outlook for autistic children and adults though Translational Research is an important element of what they are trying to do in helping their autistic loved ones Read on »

Alzheimer's Association Launches New 'Research Center' Website to Expand Public's Knowledge About Alzheimer Research by Bob DeMarco Patient Expert

Posted Mon 12 Jul 2010 5:27am ... Lots of new information. Read on »

Center Researchers Examine Bipolar Diagnosis in Children by Kathy J. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 18 Mar 2010 8:41pm Children diagnosed with bipolar disorder may fare better with a different diagnosis, according to research published by Hastings Center scholars Erik Parens and Josephine... and Josephine Johnston a research scholar at The Hastings Center, a bioethics research institution. Among the workshop conclusions: The bipolar label may fit poorly many Read on »

Autism Research Ethics - Is It Ethical to Deny ABA to Autistic Infants for Research Purposes? by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 12 Sep 2008 11:31am The AP is reporting several new autism research projects aimed at studying early clues of autism and other disorders. One such study mentioned is by Dr. Stanley Greenspan.... But is it ethical to deny ABA intervention to infants who are diagnosed or suspected to have an Autism Spectrum Disorder for research purposes? An opinion peace in the Medical Journal Read on »

New Tech research center’s aim: healing soldiers quicker by Stem Cells Malaysia Patient Expert

Posted Wed 10 Jun 2009 6:46pm Georgia Tech officials on Tuesday unveiled a $5 million research center aimed at finding better ways to heal combat wounds and speeding those treatments into military use. Often, such advances lag for long periods before moving into clinical use, said Barbara Boyan, the director of the new center. Many researchers focus on study and publishing Read on »

Thoughtful House Center for Children on Court Ruling: MMR Causes Autistic Disorder by Kim S. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 25 Feb 2009 3:45pm Court Rules MMR Vaccine Causes Autistic Disorder Decision Contradicts Findings in Controversial Cedillo Case (Austin, Texas) – The controversial Feb. 12 decision by the US vaccine court that there was no link between MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccines and autism contradicts a... Read on »

Food Allergy Research Centers by Food Allergy Assistant Facebook

Posted Fri 21 May 2010 12:00am I mentioned CoFAR in my previous post discussing the possible relationship between milk and egg allergy to peanut allergy. CoFAR (Consortium of Food Allergy Research) is a network of food allergy centers that includes Duke University, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, National Jewish Research & Medical Center Read on »

Celiac, Gluten-Free Research Center Receives $45 Million Patient Donation by Gluten-Free Snacks Posted Thu 28 Oct 2010 8:00am Dr. Alessio Fasano and his Center for Celiac Research at the University of Maryland Medical Center this week received a $45 million donation from a patient to find... family from Indiana. Dr. Fasano said the money will be used to build a one-of-a-kind research institute that will eventually employ 200 physicians and research scientits Read on »

Australia funds national prostate cancer research center by Dr. Arnon Krongrad Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 12 Dec 2008 3:38pm . The new Prostate Cancer Research Centre will be based at the Epworth Hospital in Melbourne. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tagged: Australia, research center According to a report in The Age this morning, the Australian government has announced the dedication of $7.5 million in funds for a new national prostate cancer research center. The report Read on »