Press releases
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25th February 2013
Elsevier Launches Evidence-Based, Collaborative Order Sets Solution
InOrder is designed to improve patient outcomes and meaningful use attestation by providing intuitive authoring, superior usability and high quality content Philadelphia, PA, February 25, 2013 – Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services,... Read more
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22nd February 2013
Smarter Lunchrooms Make Lunch Choices Child’s Play
Cincinnati, OH, February 22, 2013 -- In January 2012, the United States Department of Agriculture passed a series of regulations designed to make school lunches more nutritious, which included requiring schools to increase whole grain offerings and making students select... Read more
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21st February 2013
Activation of Cortical Type 2 Cannabinoid Receptors Ameliorates Ischemic Brain Injury
Reported in The American Journal of Pathology Philadelphia, PA, February 21, 2013 – A new study published in the March issue of The American Journal of Pathology suggests that cortical type 2 cannabinoid (CB2) receptors might serve as potential therapeutic... Read more
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21st February 2013
Elsevier Announces the Launch of a New Journal: Case Studies on Transport Policy
Oxford, February 21, 2013 – Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, is pleased to announce the launch of Case Studies on Transport Policy (CSTP) which will be published in collaboration with the World... Read more
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20th February 2013
Elsevier Wins Six PROSE Awards
Acclaim from the American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence Philadelphia, PA, February 20, 2013 – Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced that it received six 2012 PROSE Awards and... Read more
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20th February 2013
American Association of Nurse Practitioners Selects The Journal for Nurse Practitioners as Official Publication
New York, February 20, 2013 – Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, is pleased to announce that The Journal for Nurse Practitioners (JNP), the leading source of information for practicing nurse practitioners (NPs),... Read more
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20th February 2013
Increasing Evidence Links High Glycemic Index Foods and Dairy Products to Acne
Medical nutrition therapy can play an important role, according to Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics report Philadelphia, PA, February 20, 2013 – A study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has determined... Read more
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19th February 2013
Multiple Elsevier Nursing Titles Honored by the American Journal of Nursing
Titles in several categories – Gerontologic Nursing, Maternal and Child Health, and Critical Care-Emergency – win AJN 2012 Book of the Year awards Philadelphia, PA, February 19, 2013– Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and... Read more
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16th February 2013
The Elsevier Foundation, TWAS, and OWSD Honor Early Career Women Scientists in Developing Countries at the Annual AAAS Meeting
Recognition of early-career women scientists helps to support medical research, build strong research cultures, and inspire a new generation Boston, February 16, 2013 – Five medical and life science researchers from Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America and the... Read more
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15th February 2013
Research Finds Promising Approaches to Prevent Latino Childhood Obesity
Salud America! shows how communities, schools, families, and policymakers can take steps to prevent and control Latino childhood obesity, American Journal of Preventive Medicine reports San Diego, CA, February 15, 2013 – Guided grocery store trips, menu labeling at restaurants,... Read more
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15th February 2013
Ending the Silence on Gun Violence
Article published in Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry looks at firearm violence in the US Washington D.C., February 15, 2013 – In the wake of the tragic mass shooting in Newtown, CT, in December 2012,... Read more
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14th February 2013
Maturitas Publishes a Clinical Guide on Lichen Sclerosus
Amsterdam, February 14, 2013 – Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced today the publication of a clinical guide by the European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS) in its journal Maturitas on lichen... Read more
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14th February 2013
Life Experiences Put Their Stamp on the Next Generation: New Insights from Epigenetics
A review from Biological Psychiatry Philadelphia, PA, February 14, 2013 – The 18th century natural philosopher Jean-Baptiste Lamarck proposed that the necks of giraffes lengthened as a consequence of the cumulative effort, across generations, to reach leaves just out of... Read more
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13th February 2013
Novel Test Streamlines Testing for Huntington Disease
High level of sensitivity and specificity reduces need for additional testing, reported in The Journal of Molecular DiagnosticsPhiladelphia, PA, February 13, 2013 – A new test may help to streamline genetic testing for Huntington Disease (HD) by generating accurate results,... Read more
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12th February 2013
Does Race Make a Difference in Monitoring of Opioid Pain Therapy?
New study reveals racial disparities in chronic pain management, reports PAIN® Philadelphia, PA, February 12, 2013 – Opioids are frequently prescribed for pain management in noncancer patients, but recommended clinical guidelines for monitoring effectiveness and signs of drug abuse are... Read more
