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University of Massachusetts Medical School

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Name: University of Massachusetts Medical School

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Cellucci: A true public servant

With his last campaign, Gov. Cellucci wanted to be there for his physician, his public medical school, and ALS patients everywhere.Paul Cellucci never lost a campaign, but he saved his best for last.Facing the daunting challenge of a diagnosis of Amyotrophic ... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Paul Cellucci, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Patient

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

School of Science and Technology

Volunteer librarians elated by help

WORCESTER — Like most libraries, the one at Tatnuck Magnet School is a nice little space, with a beautifully detailed “Where the Wild Things Are” mural gracing one of the four olive green walls.It looks like it has always been there, but it’s actually ... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: University of Massachusetts Medical School, School of Science and Technology, Michael V, Educational Development Corporation, Donations

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Postmenopausal Women With Depression May Be At Increased Risk For Diabetes And Cardiovascular Disease

diabetes and cardiovascular disease, according to a study led by University of Massachusetts Medical School investigator Yunsheng Ma, PhD, MD, MPH, and published in the American Journal of Public Health. The UMass Medical School study investigated whether ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, Antidepressant, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Glucose

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Scientists develop new tool for analyzing and characterizing aspects of the brain's neural circuitry

Discovery provides model system for studying how the brain integrates multiple stimuli and initiates motor responseScientists at the University of Massachusetts Medical School have developed a novel transgenic system which allows them to remotely activate ... [Published News-Medical.Net - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Neuron, Drosophila, University of Massachusetts Medical School, drug tolerance, pomace fly

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

100 Black Men of America focus on health and wellness issues

The 100 Black Men of America focused on the awareness and solutions for a number of health and wellness issues impacting African Americans at its 27th Annual Conference held in New Orleans.Under the theme: Optimizing Health and Wellness: Body, Mind and ... [Published Cleveland Banner - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: 100 Black Men of America, African-Americans, Prostate Cancer

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 3 reports

University of Massachusetts Medical School

Scientists at UMass Medical School Identify Neurons That Control Feeding Behavior in Drosophila

WORCESTER – Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Medical School have developed a novel transgenic system which allows them to remotely activate individual brain cells in the model organism Drosophila using ambient temperature. This powerful new ... [Published ScienceNewsline - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Drosophila, Neuron, University of Massachusetts Medical School, pomace fly, Transgenic

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 3 reports

Postmenopausal Depression & Weight Gain Linked to Chronic Disease

Researchers have made a connection between postmenopausal women who use antidepressant medication and suffer from depression, a large waist circumference, and inflammation with an increased risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease.In the study, published ... [Published Psych Central - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Antidepressant, Weight Gain, Diabetes, Inflammation

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Hopkins Researcher Describes First ‘Functional HIV Cure’ in an Infant

A team of researchers from Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, the University of Mississippi Medical Center and the University of Massachusetts Medical School describe the first case of a so-called “functional cure” in an HIV-infected infant. The finding, ... [Published Health Canal - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: HIV/AIDS, Antiviral, Researcher

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Arthur A. Like

Boston — SHREWSBURY - Arthur Like was born in New York City in 1929 to Ben and Ester Like. He graduated from Evander Childs High School received a BS from City College of New York and went on to receive an MD from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons ... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Joslin Diabetes Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Boston (Massachusetts, United States), Pathology, Peter Bent

First reported Jun 09 2013 - Updated Jun 09 2013 - 4 reports

Former Massachusetts governor ambassador Cellucci dies

Just before former Gov. Argeo Paul Cellucci announced publicly that he had ALS, he told the chancellor at the University of Massachusetts Medical School that he was determined to do something to turn the diagnosis into a positive. In the last years of ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 09 2013]

Entities: Paul Cellucci, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, University of Massachusetts Medical School, spinal cord

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

Report Says Nevada Mental Health Hospital Should Make Changes

Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital in Las Vegas should hire more staff and strengthen discharge protocols to curb practices such as busing patients with mental illnesses to California and other states, according to a report released Thursday by two consultants, ... [Published California Healthline - May 24 2013]

Entities: Patient, Discharge, Brian Sandoval

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Synthetic Biologists EngineerCustom Flu Vaccine Within a Week

Scientists are making progress in making vaccines. A copy of the genetic code of the H7N9 avian flu arrived in a Boston lab on Sunday. By Saturday, the scientists had already created a vaccine, Boston Globe reported.This is much faster than what movies ... [Published Fooyoh - May 23 2013]

Entities: Vaccine, Virus, Genetic Code, H7N9, Influenza

Quotes

"We're keen to explore how smart drug-delivery nanotechnologies being developed at the Wyss could help deliver effective but nontoxic levels of silver to sites of infection" Collins said...

A shot in the arm for old antibiotics [Published EurekAlert! - 12 hours ago]

"It seems like not only is Maine's general population aging, but a significant percentage of primary care practitioners is also getting to an age of retirement" said Vanessa Santarelli, CEO of the Maine Primary Care Association, which promotes and supports 20 federally qualified health centers across the sta...

New England better on primary care than most of US [Published Boston Herald - 12 hours ago]

...contracts -- led Khan to research different models by which Clark & Daughtrey could stay abreast of the times without losing its identity. "Clark & Daughtrey consumes all my time, but I love it" Khan said

Adil Khan: Guiding Clark & Daughtrey Medical Group in a new direction [Published Individual.com - Jun 18 2013]

"Jennifer's innovative microbattery ink designs dramatically expand the practical uses of 3D printing, and simultaneously open up entirely new possibilities for miniaturization of all types of devices, both medical and non-medical. It's tremendously exciting" said Wyss Founding Director Donald Ingber, M D , Ph DD The work was supported by the National Science Foundation and the DOE Energy Frontier Research...

Printing tiny batteries [Published EurekAlert! - Jun 18 2013]

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A good read [Published Sierra Vista Herald - 4 hours ago]
A shot in the arm for old antibiotics [Published EurekAlert! - 12 hours ago]
New England better on primary care than most of US [Published Boston Herald - 12 hours ago]
Adil Khan: Guiding Clark & Daughtrey Medical Gr... [Published Individual.com - Jun 18 2013]
Printing tiny batteries [Published EurekAlert! - Jun 18 2013]
Cellucci: A true public servant [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Jun 18 2013]
Volunteer librarians elated by help [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Jun 18 2013]
Postmenopausal Women With Depression May Be At ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 18 2013]
Civil Trial For Nushawn Williams Begins [Published Jamestown Post-Journal - Jun 18 2013]
Pocket doctor: smartphone-based chronic disease... [Published HospitalManagement.net - Jun 17 2013]
Depression in Postmenopausal Women May Increase... [Published BioSpace - Jun 17 2013]
Scientists develop new tool for analyzing and c... [Published News-Medical.Net - Jun 17 2013]
Four city elementary schools, library in litera... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Jun 16 2013]
100 Black Men of America focus on health and w... [Published Cleveland Banner - Jun 16 2013]
Cellucci, former Massachusetts governor and amb... [Published Boston Pilot - Jun 15 2013]
Cellucci remembered at funeral Mass in hometown [Published Stamford Advocate - Jun 14 2013]
Fort Kent doctor stripped of license found to h... [Published Bangor Daily News - Jun 14 2013]
Scientists at UMass Medical School Identify Neu... [Published ScienceNewsline - Jun 14 2013]
Cellucci mourned in hometown of Hudson [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Jun 14 2013]
Scientists identify neurons that control feedin... [Published Medical Xpress - Jun 14 2013]
Scientists at UMass Medical School identify neu... [Published EurekAlert! - Jun 14 2013]
Postmenopausal Depression & Weight Gain Linked ... [Published Psych Central - Jun 14 2013]
Depression in postmenopausal women ups diabetes... [Published Big News Network - Jun 14 2013]
Childhood ADHD linked to later obesity [Published Digital Journal - Jun 14 2013]
Goodbye, Paul Final tribute to former Gov. Paul... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Jun 14 2013]
Notable deaths around the nation and world as o... [Published Oregonian - Jun 14 2013]
Depression, antidepressant use may increase ris... [Published News-Medical.Net - Jun 14 2013]
Depression in Postmenopausal Women May Increase... [Published ScienceNewsline - Jun 13 2013]
Depression in postmenopausal women may increase... [Published Medical Xpress - Jun 13 2013]
Vaccine research gets a shot in the arm [Published New Scientist - Jun 13 2013]

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Ex-ambassador, Massachusetts Gov. Cellucci dies... [Published CNN Political Ticker - Jun 09 2013] (CNN) - Former Massachusetts Gov. Paul Cellucci - who later served as U.S. ambassador to Canada - died Saturday after battling ALS, the University of Massachusetts Medical School said. He was 65. ...
Sensor technology is psychologists’ latest tool... [Published GigaOM - May 10 2013] The same sensor technology used to track performance of elite athletes and monitor vital signs during childbirth is taking a turn as a tool for fighting drug abuse. At the American Telemedicine Association conference this week, a psychologist at ...
Sensor technology is psychologists’ latest tool... [Published GigaOM Network - May 10 2013] The same sensor technology used to track performance of elite athletes and monitor vital signs during childbirth is taking a turn as a tool for fighting drug abuse. At the American Telemedicine Association conference this week, a psychologist at the ...
Toddler ‘Functionally Cured’ of HIV, Doctors Say [Published Mashable! - Mar 04 2013] For the first time, a child born with HIV has been "functionally cured" of the infection. The two-year-old toddler, who was treated with antiretroviral drugs early in his life, no longer has "detectable levels" of HIV, even though he has ...
UMASS Focus group recruitment [Published Multiple Sclerosis - Jan 07 2013] Dear Friend,Happy New Year to you and your loved ones! We hope you had a wonderful holiday season. We wanted to share this opportunity for you to participate in a focus group that is being run by the University of Massachusetts. Sessions will be held ...

Press Releases

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Eric W. Dickson MD, MHCM, FACEP Named as UMass ... [Published EON Health & Medicine - Feb 06 2013]
Eric W. Dickson MD, MHCM, FACEP Named as UMass ... [Published Business Wire Education News - Feb 06 2013]
Eric W. Dickson MD, MHCM, FACEP Named as UMass ... [Published Business Wire Health News - Feb 06 2013]
Outcomes Leader Dr. Ware Elected Charter Fellow... [Published EON Health & Medicine - Jan 15 2013]
Outcomes Leader Dr. Ware Elected Charter Fellow... [Published Business Wire Technology News - Jan 15 2013]