Prenatal Pesticide Exposures Linked To Attention Disorders In Preschool Children

Exposure to organophosphate (OP) pesticides before birth can increase susceptibility to attention disorders such as attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to new research published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP). The new study is part of a growing body of research indicating that exposure to OP pesticides can adversely affect brain development...

Laurean proceedings underway in Goldsboro

Laurean Timeline 2007 May: Marine Lance Cpl. Maria Lauterbach accuses fellow Marine Cpl. Cesar Laurean of rape. Navy investigators decide to wait for Lauterbach’s child’s birth to determine paternity. Dec. 14: Lauterbach visits Half Moon...

Judge Recesses Cesar Laurean Trial After 30 Minutes

Former Camp Lejeune Marine Cesar Laurean, accused of killing his pregnant comrade, Maria Lauterbach, goes to trial today in Wayne County. Click on the story to see a timeline of the case.

Merck's two pivotal boceprevir Phase III registration studies for chronic HCV meet primary endpoint

Merck today reported that two pivotal Phase III registration studies for boceprevir, its investigational oral hepatitis C protease inhibitor, have been completed and met the primary endpoints: in both studies in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 infection, the addition of boceprevir to treatment with PEGINTRON® and REBETOL® significantly increased the number of patients ...

Immigration DNA Testing to the UK Increase Significantly

(PRWeb UK) August 16, 2010 -- DNA Worldwide is the UK's leading DNA Testing firm specialising in Immigration DNA testing, either for a http://www.dna-worldwide.com/paternity-testing/ [Paternity...