Bowel Cancer Patients to Benefit From Metabolic ‘Fingerprinting’ of Tumors
It is possible to see how advanced a bowel cancer is by looking at its metabolic ‘fingerprint’, according to new […]
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CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution at Erlanger Childrens Hospital Optimizes Image Quality for Pediatric X-ray Exams
Childrens Hospital at Erlanger (Chattanooga, Tenn.) recently implemented a CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution with Carestreams long-length imaging software to optimize image quality […]
A Pandemic May Overwhelm E-Health Services
National and international organizations are ill-prepared to exploit e-health systems in the event of the emergence of a major pandemic […]
Indo-U.S. Grand Challenge: Affordable Blood Pressure Measurement Technologies for Low-Resource Settings in India and the U.S.
Funding Opportunity Announcement Background Hypertension diagnosis and management is a critical healthcare issue. However, the basic underlying approach for the […]
In Four Days, Two Brain-Dead Patients Gift Life to Seven
In less than four days, the organs of two persons, who were declared brain-dead after sustaining grievous injuries at the […]
Bill to Protect Rights of Persons With Mental Illness
The right of mentally-ill patients to decide their mode of treatment, decriminalising suicide for them and a ban on electric […]
Green Tribunal Wants List of Polluting Industries in Noida
The National Green Tribunal on Monday asked the UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to produce an exhaustive list of polluting […]
Predicting which Viral Species are Most Likely to Jump From Animals to Humans
Outbreaks such as the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS) have afflicted people around […]
Drug design to target cancer and inflammatory disease aided by chemists
Chemists at Indiana University Bloomington have produced detailed descriptions of the structure and molecular properties of human folate receptor proteins, […]
New Culprit Identified that may make Aging Brains Susceptible to Neurodegenerative Diseases
The steady accumulation of a protein in healthy, aging brains may explain seniors’ vulnerability to neurodegenerative disorders, a new study […]
Researchers Suggest Brain Dopamine as a Risk Marker for Alcohol use Disorders
There are two traits closely associated with the development of alcohol use disorders (AUDs). One is a lower subjective intoxication […]
Roche to drop Herceptin ( anti-cancer drug) patent in India
Swiss drug major Roche has decided not to pursue its patent for anti-cancer drug Herceptin, the patent which had come […]
How Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Damage Relate to Neurodegenerative Diseases
Oxidative stress and mitochondrial damage have been implicated in the pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease […]
