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It started with a basic soft drink cooler, a need for easier management of tuberculosis and $150,000 in innovation support.
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In a recent article published on the open e-print service arXiv, the role of biophotons in cell communication was analyzed by researchers looking for clues from fish... Read More »
Mobile health apps are developing quickly, and they aim to replace and/or complement treatments prescribed by doctors. The newest app on the block is Happitique. This ... Read More »
The most recent research coming out of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) reported that one in six cancers worldwide are caused by infections... Read More »
The buzz words of 2012 are officially “collaborative innovation.” A 3-second Google search yields more than 3 million results containing these... Read More »
International pharmaceutical giant Novartis is suing the United Kingdom's national health system (NHS) for using a cheaper, unlicensed drug instead of... Read More »
Experts say the medical industry drives innovation; perhaps it does, because the need for advanced medical care is constant in a changing world. We’ve... Read More »
Evidence-based treatment for medical conditions is the goal of any health-care oriented operation, or at least it should be. Over the years, there has been a lot of... Read More »
Ever wonder what happens to medical hazardous waste? When research and health care facilities dispose of hazardous waste, there are certain guidelines --... Read More »
If you haven’t seen the words “health care” in news headlines lately, you must be living under a rock. Health care reform, health care spending... Read More »
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When you’re trained to be a scientist, you learn the fundamental process of experimentation: The scientific method. New-generation scientists see enormous... Read More »
There has been an explosion of news suggesting a bioethical scandal in recent days. A quick Google search for “CellTex scandal” will produce over 7,000... Read More »
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Competing medical device manufacturers are racing to get an artificial pancreas to the market. The FDA has yet to approve specific artificial pancreas... Read More »
For medical uses, the only FDA-approved radio frequency identification (RFID) chip is the one made by VeriChip Corp, a division of Applied Digital Solutions... Read More »
Recent news reports attacking the US drug approval process are not considering all the facts. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been under fire for several... Read More »
Biological pharmaceuticals are therapeutic drugs made from human or animal materials rather than chemicals, often indicated for immune system-related deficiencies... Read More »
Whenever someone is diagnosed with cancer or some other life-threatening disease, the logic of decision-making begins to change. Doctors will deliver toxic... Read More »
Transparency Life Sciences, LLC (TLS), a new drug development company, has launched a thoroughly innovative platform for clinical studies, with an objective of... Read More »
Talks about universal patient identification (UPI) numbers have been gracing news headlines recently as the debate about privacy and health care continues... Read More »
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Innovations in the area of genome sequencing and individualized health care go hand-in-hand. As we learn more about the human genome, the more we understand about... Read More »