Social Security Bulletin (Vol. 72, No. 2, May 2012, .pdf and HTML format).
May 2, 2012
CAAR – Center for Health Care Strategies Brief – May 2, 2012
“Medicaid Rate-Setting Strategies to Promote Home- and Community-Based Services,” by Suzanne Gore and Julie Klebonis (May 2012, .pdf format, 5p.).
www.chcs.org/publications3960/publications_show.htm?doc_id=1261365
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CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – May 2, 2012
A. “Ghrelin Treatment of Cachectic Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial,” by Keisuke Miki, Ryoji Maekura, Noritoshi Nagaya, Masamitsu Nakazato, Hiroshi Kimura, Shinsuke Murakami, Shunsuke Ohnishi, Toru Hiraga, Mari Miki, Seigo Kitada, Kenji Yoshimura, Yoshitaka Tateishi, Yasuji Arimura, Nobuhiro Matsumoto, Masanori Yoshikawa, Kenichi Yamahara, and Kenji Kangawa (PLoS ONE 7(5): e35708. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0035708, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0035708
B. “Accounting for Movement Increases Sensitivity in Detecting Brain Activity in Parkinson’s Disease,” by Stefan Holiga, Harald E. Moller, Tomas Sieger, Matthias L. Schroeter, Robert Jech, and Karsten Mueller (PLoS ONE 7(5): e36271. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036271, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0036271
C. “Concordant Signaling Pathways Produced by Pesticide Exposure in Mice Correspond to Pathways Identified in Human Parkinson’s Disease,” by Seema Gollamudi, Ashu Johri, Noel Y. Calingasan, Lichuan Yang, Olivier Elemento, and M. Flint Beal (PLoS ONE 7(5): e36191. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036191, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 13p.).
www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0036191
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CAAR – Center for Economic Studies/Ifo Institute for Economic Research (CESifo) [Munich, Bavaria, Germany] Working Paper – May 2, 2012
“The Impact of Changes in Second Pension Pillars on Public Finances in Central and Eastern Europe,” by Balazs Egert (CESifo Working Paper No. 3801, May 2012, .pdf format, 27p.). Note: Links to the abstract and full-text can be found at:
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CAAR – Enocrine Society Hormone Health Network Website – May 2, 2012
“Menopause Map.” Menopause Map contains “links to ‘risk factor’ questionnaires that will help you assess your current risks for breast cancer, heart disease, and stroke. It is important to determine your risks for these conditions before starting any type of treatment for your menopausal symptoms. These tools are not meant for you to diagnose yourself, but to give you information to discuss with your health care provider.”
More information about HHN:
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CAAR – Springer Book – May 2, 2012
Sexuality and Aging: Clinical Perspectives, by Jennifer Hillman (2012, 314p., ISBN: 978-1-4614-3398-9, e-book: 978-1-4614-3399-6). For more information see:
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CAAR – US Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Health Statistics Conference – May 2, 2012
“2012 National Conference on Health Statistics,” to be held Aug. 6-8, 2012, in Washington, DC. For more information see:
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