(Ruder Finn Public Relations) An online survey for World Arthritis Day, completed by over 3,600 respondents revealed that access to psychological support and self-management courses could help people with arthritis/rheumatism cope more effectively with their condition and achieve better quality of life. Health care professionals, people with rheumatic disease and their carers, who responded to the survey, highlight the importance of integrating psychological support into the standard treatment regime. »»»

(Edelman Public Relations) MedImmune announced today it will present four abstracts at the American Academy of Pediatrics 2008 National Conference & Exhibition that add to the company's growing body of research into the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus, a leading cause of viral respiratory infection among preterm infants. »»»

A fibre found in most fruit and vegetables may help ward off cancer, experts believe. »»»