Distance runners who stretch before running may not be able to run as far’

NTP, best known for getting a settlement from Research In Motion over e-mail technology, is shifting its legal sights to a number of smartphone makers, including Apple and Google, The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. NTP, which holds a number of patents but does not manufacture any products, filed a…

“A large polio outbreak in Tajikistan – Europe’s first in years – has the potential to further spread the dangerous virus to other regions of the world, the [editors of] the Canadian Medical Association Journal [CMAJ] warned Wednesday” in an editorial appearing in the journal, the Canadian Press reports.

Given promptly, the antiviral drug oseltamivir (Tamiflu) appears safe and effective for infants hospitalized with influenza, reports a study in the June issue of The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading provider of information and business intelligence for students, professionals, and institutions in medicine, nursing, allied health, and pharmacy.

Negative health effects linked to taking too much supplemental calcium are on the rise, according to a commentary appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society Nephrology (JASN).

NORCROSS, Ga.–Suniva, Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of high-efficiency monocrystalline silicon solar cells and modules, today announced that The Wall Street Journal has ranked the company second in its list of the ‘

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, one of the country’s leading publishers of medical and health journals, today announced the release of “The Editors Handbook: An Online Resource and CE Course,” providing expertise in healthcare journal editing, with a particular emphasis on nursing journal content.

Adults who have both diabetes and major depression are more than twice as likely to develop dementia, compared to adults with diabetes only, according to a study published in the recent Journal of General Internal Medicine.

BG Medicine, Inc. announced today that the results of a controlled study on the utility of its galectin-3 test in heart failure were published in the Journal Clinical Research in Cardiology, a peer-reviewed, international journal that publishes original research and review articles on clinical research studies in the field of cardiology.

Connecticut Pathologist Sin Hang Lee, MD, has filed a complaint with the international Council of Science Editors alleging the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine (Journal) is suppressing dissenting evidence in favor of a $10 billion ‘