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Phil Edwards Phil Edwards, London School of Hyugiene and Tropical Medicine LSHTM Audio News Obesity Linked to Motor Transport And Climate Change Peter Goodwin questions Phil Edwards of the London Scho

Hessom Razavi, Puneet Sayal, Claire Gilbert Hessom Razavi, Puneet Sayal, Claire Gilbert, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Eye doctor Hessom Razavi volunteered to go about his usual studi

In this edition: 1. Training In Depression And Suicide: Need For Change? Stan Kutcher, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia 2. Suicide Paradox Explained: Australian National Strategy Barry Nurcombe, Prin

Brian Greenwood Brian Greenwood, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Brian Greenwood has won the Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize for his numerous achievements in tropical disease research. He t

Giovanni Apolone In this edition of Audio News, presented by Peter Goodwin, Giovanni Apolone (Mario Negri Institute, Milan) and Stuart Pocock (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine), talk abo

Michel Coleman Michel Coleman (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine) explains how cancer will become a new priority in the EU.

Peter Tyrer REFERENCE: Lancet 371:57 January 5, 2008 PETER TYRER, Imperial College, W6 8RP London A randomized study comparing treatment with risperidone, or haloperidol, or placebo to treat patients

Jack Cuzick JACK CUZICK, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, London New data from the ATAC trial, which is testing anastrozole and tamoxifen in early breast cancer, have demonstrated the continu

Donna Hacek REFERENCE: Slide Session 42 K-608, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007 DONNA HACEK, Evanston Hospital, Evanston Illinois Tho

Kypros Nicolaides REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 2007; 357: 426-9 KYPROS NICOLAIDES, Kings College Hospital, London The risk of giving birth prematurely was reduced among pregnant women with short cervices b

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Mitchell Shiffman REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 2007;357:124-34 MITCHELL SHIFFMAN, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond Standard anti-viral therapy for Hepatitis C needs to be used to the full duratio

Sjoerd Repping REFERENCE: ABSTRACT Oral 278, also: N Engl J Med 2007;357:9-17 SJOERD REPPING, University of Amsterdam Genetic screening of embryos before implantation for in-vitro fertilisation caused