Charity News from Tuesday, May. 22, 2001Simian Virus 40 and Human CancerNational Cancer Institute | In spite of these negative findings, there is some evidence to suggest that SV40, unrelated to polio vaccine, may be associated with human cancer. In order to resolve why some laboratories detect traces of SV40 in mesothelioma while others do not... Use or Non-Use of Beta Blockers Provides Clues for Improving Healthcare Quality in Hospitals Yale School of Medicine | Although it is well documented that using beta blockers is effective in preventing a subsequent heart attack or death, not all hospitals are prescribing them widely for complicated internal reasons, a study by researchers at Yale concludes. Down Syndrome Detection Rate Improves With Yale Researcher's New Formula Yale School of Medicine | Almost 80% of Down syndrome cases can be detected with a new non-invasive formula using a ratio of skin thickness and limb measurements, Yale researchers report in a study published in the May issue of American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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