Monthly Archives: January 2012

Skin cells turned into neural precusors, bypassing stem-cell stage

Mouse skin cells can be converted directly into cells that become the three main parts of the nervous system, according to researchers. The finding is an extension of a previous study by the same group showing that mouse and human skin cells can be directly converted into functional neurons. Continue reading →

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Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery: Global Markets,

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery: Global Markets, http://www.reportlinker.com/p0766029/Nanotechnology-in-Drug-Delivery-Global-Markets.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Drug_Delivery_TechnologyThe … Continue reading →

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Russell Medical, UAB Medicine form partnership

The Cancer Center at Russell Medical Center announced Tuesday that its forming a partnership with UAB Medicine to enhance oncology services provided in the Lake Martin Area and surrounding area. Continue reading →

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Complementary medicine courses in universities: how I beat the varsity quacks

The teaching of complementary medicine has no place in British universities, says David Colquhoun. Continue reading →

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'Personalized medicine' gets $67.5M research boost

The federal government is pledging up to $67.5 million for research into “personalized medicine,” which tailors treatment to a patient's genetics and environment. The funds will flow through Genome Canada, the Cancer Stem Cell Consortium and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the federal government's health research agency. Federal Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq and Minister of State for Science Gary Goodyear made the announcement at the University of Ottawa's health campus Tuesday. Continue reading →

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bioTheranostics Launches Precision Medicine Biomarkers for Tumor Pathway Interrogation

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – bioTheranostics, Inc., a bioMerieux company that develops innovative oncology diagnostic tests to drive personalized treatment, has introduced a new product line of high medical value biomarkers for response, resistance and pathway interrogation called PRECIS Precision Medicine by bioTheranostics(SM). Continue reading →

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Bionest and PMC Address Optimization of Personalized Medicine Strategies

NEW YORK & PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bionest Partners, a premier strategy and management consulting firm for life science industries, and a recognized leader in personalized medicine strategy consulting, announces the publication of an article in a supplement to the Dec. 23, 2011 issue of Science. The article, co-authored by Dr Continue reading →

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Emergency Medical Technology: Paramedic, AAS – Video




26-01-2012 09:51 The Emergency Medical Technology: Paramedic Program is designed for both the career and volunteer provider. This degree will require students to complete the SUNY general education courses which are available at all Erie Community College campuses. The EMT: Paramedic Program at the South Campus is designed to meet the national standard for Emergency Medical Technology-Paramedic. Continue reading →

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Dutch company turns cremation remains into global charity

Advances in medical technology, combined with the fact that people are living longer, means more of us pass away with some kind of surgical implant. For some, it’s a steel pin, others a titanium hip Continue reading →

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AdVoice: Extreme Medicine's Biomask: Healing Combat's Worst Wounds

One consequence of modern battlefield technology is the increased survival rate of troops seriously injured in combat. Another is that an estimated 85 of the wounds suffered by in modern battles involve damage to the face and/or other extremities. Continue reading →

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iRobot may send its Ava 'bot to medical school

iRobot invests $6 million in InTouch Health to test its robots, including Ava, for use in telemedicine and assisted care at healthcare facilities. Continue reading →

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Catasauqua school board hears more of plans for medical charter school

Catasauqua Area School Board hears testimony on proposed use for former middle school. Catasauqua Area School Board heard more testimony in a special meeting Monday from parents and students in favor of a medical charter school proposed in the district. Continue reading →

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Rapid Learning Announces USMLE Step 1 Course for Medical Board Exam

YORBA LINDA, CA– – Rapid Learning Center, the leading provider of e-learning courses for science, mathematics and standardized test preparation, is offering a rich-media bootcamp course for medical students … Continue reading →

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Damnit I’m A Doctor Not A TSA Agent (Brainstorm Ep43) – Video




30-01-2012 09:19 Website qdragon.info Shirts and Stuff www.zazzle.com My twitter twitter.com Like Brainstorm on Facebook www.facebook.com Technology News tinyurl.com Medical News tinyurl.com Biotechnology News tinyurl.com Hosted by www.youtube.com Contributors www.youtube.com www.youtube.com RNA Video www.youtube.com Continue reading →

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NV3 – Obamacare




30-01-2012 19:08 READ MORE EXCLUSIVE CONTENT HERE: www.big3news.net PREVIEW: The doctor was hunched over his laptop, a slight wrinkle forming on his forehead. He stared at the screen for a few moments and then raised an eyebrow with a perplexed look on his face. “What’s wrong, Doc?”, I asked nervously Continue reading →

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Australia donates AU$64 million to provide medical services to people in Papua, New Guinea – Video




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SAVE OUR PLANET – Medical experts in the UK warn of impending climate change threat – Video




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News Crise Financial Conflicts Accidents Medical Climate People – Video




30-01-2012 23:24 I am here for: REAL EVENTS AND YOUR BEGINNING !!! Look in my favorites in my Channels by “NewNewsActually” by youtube about real Events Apocalypse, financial Apocalypse and visit “mrsYOURpromotion” about Beginning of other people! 1. Continue reading →

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Obama and Bush’s Plan Jeb’s Ascent to the Throne: Infowars Nightly News – Video




31-01-2012 02:21 Bill Gates’ media conflicts of interest and Andrew Wakefield’s lawsuit against the British Medical Journal for defamation after claiming Wakefield engaged in manipulation and falsification of data and diagnoses after he linked autism to the MMR vaccine. A satire post on Infowars.com that quips “at least 2 billion must die” to save the earth. A decision by the New Jersey Assembly to violate the Second Amendment and ban all handgun ammo and some rifle ammunition. Continue reading →

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