Drug Development for Rare Diseases

The economics of any industry relies on a large demand for a particular product; this applies to the pharmaceutical industry where efforts are focused on big and relatively straight-forward diseases...

Videos of Real-Life Stumbles May Help Fall-Prevention Efforts

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 17 -- Incorrect weight shifting is the most common cause of falls in elderly people, according to researchers who analyzed videos of actual falls among seniors. The videos of 227 falls...

New American Chemical Society videos celebrate 25 years of National Chemistry Week

(American Chemical Society) The American Chemical Society today released two new videos celebrating the 25th Anniversary of National Chemistry Week. The videos, from the world's largest scientific soc...

Amateur parody videos can make the originals more popular and profitable

Amateur parody videos on YouTube can lead to increased views and popularity for the original, research has found.

Nonviolent videos better for preschoolers' sleep

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Preschoolers seemed to sleep better when their parents were encouraged to cut kids' exposure to violent or age inappropriate videos throughout the day, in a new study.

CustomerCentric Selling® Unveils New Client Testimonial Videos to Showcase Significant Sales Success

Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) June 28, 2012 CustomerCentric Selling® (CCS™), a proven methodology for improving revenue growth and sales performance, today announced the addition of several new cli...

New Videos from NCI: "Understanding Your Cancer Prognosis"

NCI has released a series of five videos for patients and their health care teams about how to understand and talk about cancer prognosis.

Drug Abuse Office Offers Videos for Docs

WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- The White House has launched another salvo in its war on prescription drug abuse and diversion: training videos for physicians.

Alcohol use common in TV music videos

(Medical Xpress) -- An analysis of music videos on New Zealand television shows that the portrayal of alcohol is commonplace.

Efficient Association between PGF2α and Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate Sex Pheromone Prior to Electroejaculation in Dogs.

Electroejaculation is a technique that can be used to collect semen from canines, but its use with this group of animals is restricted by low success rate and low semen quality. Here, we evaluated whe...

When Vaccines Go Viral: An Analysis of HPV Vaccine Coverage on YouTube.

This article reports a content analysis of YouTube videos related to the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. In total, 172 YouTube videos were examined with respect to video sources, tones, and viewer...

Physiological and Biochemical Parameters in Response to Electroejaculation in Adult and Yearling Anesthetized Pampas Deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus) Males.

The aim of this study was to characterize changes in physiological and biochemical parameters during electroejaculation (EE) under general anaesthesia in adult and yearling pampas deer males (Ozotocer...

Development and evaluation of electroejaculation techniques in the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii).

Electroejaculation (EEJ) has been used successfully to collect samples suitable for genome resource banking from a variety of endangered wildlife species. Ejaculates can also be used to evaluate the r...

"I'll be your cigarette--Light me up and get on with it": Examining smoking imagery on YouTube.

INTRODUCTION: Smoking imagery on the online video sharing site YouTube is prolific and easily accessed. However, no studies have examined how this content changes across time. We studied the primary m...