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Alternative Medicine Reduces IVF Success Rates
in Next Nine Months, on August 20, 2009
...rtility issues, the same mode of thinking is quite prevalent. Before trying the more expensive and invasive IVF and work-ups, why not give alternative medicine a try first?
Not a good idea.
Accordin...
Inhalant Powder Measles Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 17, 2009
... Scientists have developed the first dry powder inhalable vaccine for measles . This less invasive method of delivery are best suited particularly in developing countries where there are areas tha...
Amazon shows us the future
in The CIO Weblog, on July 22, 2009
If you have been anywhere near the Internet over the past couple of days you have heard about Amazon's disastrous decision to remove legitimately purchased (although illegitimately provided; more on that in a bit) e-books from Kindle devices of users. Adding fuel to what was already an explosive...
Saliva Test: Non-invasive Method To Detect Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 28, 2009
...saliva of 40 different patients. Through salivary analysis, they managed to devise a new "non-invasive" method for detecting diabetes that foregoes the uncomfortable prick of a needle - pati...
Tibet Will Reopen to Foreign Tourists
in Global Mobility Report, on April 2, 2009
...art of its territory, but many Tibetans have chafed under rule by Beijing, which grew steadily more invasive after communist troops entered the region in 1950.
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Marker that Predicts Breast Cancer Metastasis
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 28, 2009
...e identified a link between blood-borne or systemic metastasis and a three-part association between invasive carcinoma cells, perivascular white blood cells (macrophages) and the endothelial cells tha...
MIT Student Wins Prize for Nanomedicine Research
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 7, 2009
...sels," writes InventorSpot's Myra Per-Lee . "When the antennas are heated with a non-invasive infra-red light, they can eradicate the tumor, leaving healthy cells alone. Experiments on ...
Nanosensor for Skin Based Glucose Monitoring
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 30, 2009
...usly more studies needs to be done, but the technology promises a cheaper, more convenient and less invasive mode of glucose or sodium monitoring.
Photo Credit: Heather Clark, Draper via Technolog...
WordPress.tv: The Oficial WordPress Channel
in Wangtam, on 2009-01-23
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Vasovist: First Imaging Agent to Enhance Scans of Blood Flow, FDA-Approved
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 27, 2008
...ergoing magnetic resonance angiography, or MRA - has been approved by the US FDA. MRA isa minimally invasive test for examining blood vessels.
Although MRA can be performed without the use of a cont...
More reasons I'm ready to be stoked about Windows 7
in The CIO Weblog, on October 22, 2008
...ngs we want to hear about the product: less hideous User Access Control implementations and less invasive Indexing among them.
Osterman's entry gives us a perspective on how the dev team oper...
Surgical Video Community SurgyTec Launched Its Redesigned Website: www.surgytec.com
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 17, 2008
...sharing of know-how and skills to the surgical community on all continents, across all surgical and invasive disciplines. The gain by sharing philosophy, which SurgyTec.com is built around, has sinc...
deCODE BreastCancer Genetic Diagnostic Test Launched
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 13, 2008
...sy of iStockphoto , Dawn Poland deCoODE Genetics launched deCODE BreastCancer™ , a new non-invasive tool for assessing risk of the common forms of breast cancer.
The deCODE BreastCancer™ test...
Non-Invasive Blood Test for Fetal Genetic Anomalies
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 12, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Sylvia Cook Researchers have developed a new prenatal blood test that accurately detected Down syndrome and two other serious chromosomal defects in a small study of 18 pregnant women. The test scan fetal DNA present in the mother's blood to detect chromosom...
Osteoporose: neue Hilfe durch Vertebroplastie, Zement in die Knochen
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 25.09.08
... ist, dass immer wieder neue Verfahrensweisen entwickelt werden, die den Patienten schonen - minimalinvasive oder Schlüsselloch-Techniken, über die in diesem Blog auch schon einmal grundsätzlich ges...
Novel Prostate Cancer Treatment, Pioneered at Sunnybrook Research Institute (SRI)
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 18, 2008
...echnology for clinical use.
Unlike surgical removal of the prostate, the treatment is minimally invasive and could be performed without a lengthy hospital stay. In preclinical studies, treatment ...
AlloMap®: Novel Non-invasive Test For Managing Heart Transplant Patients
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 27, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 1937886
AlloMap® - developed by XDx Inc. - is a non-invasive test utilizing molecular expression techniques that will help doctors in managing heart tran...
Portable Cell Jammer Puts the Smack Down on Noisy Talkers
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 15, 2008
...uencies and will keep calls from coming in or going it. It is small; it is portable; and it is very invasive.
My question is this: is this a fair product for me or anyone else to use? Do I have a ri...
Varicoceles Treatment in Men vs Increase Chances in Conceiving: Not Enough Evidence?
in Next Nine Months, on July 29, 2008
...en done for treatment is (tradionally) open surgery or (recent years) embolization as a safer, less invasive alternative.
The abovementioned review can be found in the current issue of Cochrane Li...
Current Exercise Recommendations, Weight Loss and Overweight Women
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 28, 2008
...d still isn't enough? I'm just at a loss where that puts us all. I honestly think that more invasive procedures (such as lap-band surgery) doesn't come without a price.
Anyways, read mor...
Gallensteine: Wird zu viel operiert?
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 14.07.08
...lenblase seien überflüssig, schreibt die "Apotheken-Umschau" in Nr. 7/2008. Die minimal invasive Operationstechnik habe diese Tendenz noch gesteigert. "Gallensteine an sich sind keine K...
The VeraLight SCOUT DS™: Painless Diabetes Test
in Daily Diabetic, on June 4, 2008
...ystem is still for investigational use.
The SCOUT DS system is intended to be the first non-invasive diabetes screening system designed to provide a more accurate and convenient method for screening...
Operationstechnik: minimal-invasiv gut, aber kann nicht jeder
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 22.04.08
...nnten Schlüsselloch-Operationen in Deutschland liegen Studien zu Vor- und Nachteilen der minimal-invasiven Operationstechniken vor. Wann das Verfahren Patienten nützt, ist ein Thema des 125. Kongresse...
WHB - Vietnamese Chicken and Cabbage Salad
in Do you like to cook?, on April 12, 2008
...nt, so what better ingredient to feature in this week's Weekend Herb Blogging .
Mint is an invasive perennial so it is recommended to contain it to a bed or in pots, but I love the aroma that...
Spa at Home Sundays: Philosophy Oxygen Peel
in Are you a beauty?, on March 24, 2008
...ion.
Philosophy recommends using the Oxygen Peel weekly and prior to special events. Unlike a more invasive facial or peel, there are no nasty side effects. Just gorgeous glowing skin and tiny, barel...
Kicktrack Baby Kick Counter
in Next Nine Months, on December 29, 2007
...itor your baby's movement patterns: BabyKick Kicktrack .
kickTrak is a safe, reliable, non-invasive, hand-held, record-keeping device to help you keep a reliable diary of your baby's move...
Adrenomedullin, New Drug Target for Treating Lymphedema
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 27, 2007
...w treatment for lymphedema, but it may also prove useful in preventing the spread of cancer because invasive cancers sometimes penetrate the lymphatic vessels and metastasize to distant sites.
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Pneumocytes Transplantation Reverts Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 22, 2007
...the disease was induced in female rats, and cells from male rats were transplanted. This is a lowly invasive technique which has permitted to regenerate, for the first time, rat fibrotic alveoli ...
Crabshell-Based Polymer for Sealing Surgical Wounds
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 21, 2007
...at it is best for use in brain and nerve surgery because it can avoid the numerous disadvantages of invasive stictches/sutures, which fail to seal and can act as a source of infection.
Read more from...
Blood Test For Lung Cancer Detection, Possible
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 10, 2007
...Duke University Medical Center researchers.
A test for four blood proteins may provide a less-invasive follow-up for patients who have suspicious lesions on chest radiographs or computerize...
Painless Detection of Painful Neuropathies
in Daily Diabetic, on December 7, 2007
...ount the number of the structures in a person's fingers and hands. The work gives doctors a non-invasive way to detect and monitor the progression of nerve damage in patients.
What is the curren...
Urban Women Face Higher Risk for Breast Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on November 27, 2007
...rica's annual meeting, in Chicago.
Each year, nearly 180,000 American women are diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, and about 40,500 die from the disease, according to the American Cancer Soci...
Soon, Mobile Phones Will Tell You What to Do
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 21, 2007
...ssages and mobile calendar to come up with more relevant recommendations. Well, it may sound pretty invasive but you need to trust Magitti.
This development is a partnership with Japanese company ...
Idea of the Week: Home Inspection Service Home Business
in Home Based Business, on October 23, 2007
... misery of spending more money on trying to fix the problems.
Common home inspection is mostly non-invasive, so a sharp eye and attention to detail is an asset for one who wishes to get into such a s...
Hypoglycemia Breath Test for Diabetics
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 26, 2007
... UC Irvine researchers have developed a non-invasive breath test to measure the blood sugar levels of type-1 diabetes patients. The test is based on the findings that children with type-1 diabetes e...
Mom's Blood Analysis: Non-invasive Prenatal Genetic Testing
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 26, 2007
Invasive procedures are required for prenatal diagnosis of genetic diseases and genetic monitoring of fetal development .
If you've been pregnant before, for sure you have heard or at least read about amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling (CVS) which are both invasive procedures.
...
Ragweed Research Investigates Spread of Ragweed
in Allergies, on September 25, 2007
...: "I want to know how the plant's structure and behavior have influenced its success as an invasive weed. If we can understand how ragweed was adapted to its prehistoric environment, w...
Breath Analysis: Potential Non-invasive Diabetes Test
in Daily Diabetic, on September 25, 2007
... developed for air-pollution testing.
This breath analysis can potentially be an effective non-invasive method for monitoring blood sugar levels in diabetes.
According to Dr. Pietro Galassetti,...
Faster PCR-Based Diagnostic Test for Down Syndrome
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 20, 2007
...d are also potentially cheaper, and are semi-automated. The authors also suggest that a simpler non-invasive blood test may even be developed based on the same principles. The study will be published ...
ATV to Help the Economy? Yes! But Not in My Back Yard
in Under My Helmet, on September 18, 2007
...ut don't want it in near them because they're afraid of spreading, wait, get this... " invasive species " in the area. Namely, the infamous purple loosestrife. A plant that got here ...
Osteoporosis Drug Evista: FDA-Approved for Risk Reduction of Invasive Breast Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 16, 2007
...n.
Now, the FDA has recently approved the second indication of Evista: reducing the risk of invasive breast cancer in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and in postmenopausal women at hi...
Using Facial Thermography to Diagnose Nasal Allergies
in Allergies, on September 11, 2007
...blood flow," said Skoner.
The greater the blood flow, the greater the reaction. It's a noninvasive way to monitor the course of an allergic reaction in real time and can even determine wheth...
OP im Bauchraum möglichst minimal-invasiv - wer's kann
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 11.09.07
... Gerade bei Operationen im bauchraum - sog. Viszeralchirurgie - sollten minimal-invasive Operationstechniken angewendet werden, also kurz gesagt solche, "bei denen möglichst wenig geschnitten w...
RFID Chips to be Implanted in 200 Palm Beach Alzheimer's Patients
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 30, 2007
...r's patients can't give informed consent and that implanting a chip is a violent and invasive act. Bracelets that can't be taken off, they say, are a better solution."
More ...
Zwerchfellbruch, Hiatushernie: Hilft ein Kunststoffnetz?
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 21.08.07
...ern", erklärt Professor Dr. Carsten Gutt, Leiter der Sektion "Minimal Invasive Chirurgie" an der Chirurgischen Universitätsklinik Heidelberg.
Es geht also nicht um den Vergleich Kuns...
P2P On the Hill - What the Feds Say
in P2P File Sharing, on August 7, 2007
...ough shared folders and private sharing, support anti-virus monitoring, prevent communications from invasive users, and deter and report child pornography
At this year's House hearing Mary...
MRgFUS of Non-cancerous Uterine Fibroids Provides Long Term Symptom Relief
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 2, 2007
...A Mayo Clinic -led collaborative study found that the innovative, non-invasive, outpatient treatment for non-cancerous fibroid uterine tumors -called magnetic resonance imaging guided focused ultr...
StomaphyX™: Novel Non-invasive Weight-Loss Surgery
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 23, 2007
... A unique non-invasive weight loss procedure that uses a new device that reduces the size of a patient's stomach without the need for any incisions have been performed by a bariatric surgery tea...
First Molecular-Based Lab Test to Detect Metastatic Breast Cancer, Approved by the FDA
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 18, 2007
... Now breast cancer patients may be able to forgo an invasive procedure to determine if their cancer has metastasized or spread in other parts of the body.
A Johnson & Johnson company - Veridex...
Biomedical Engineers Destroy Cancer Cells with Electric Pulses
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 16, 2007
...and UC-Berkeley biomedical engineers have joined forces in the development of a novel minimally invasive method of treating cancer.
The process called irreversible electroporation (IRE) wa...
A Glass of Pomegranate Juice a Day for Erectile Dysfunction
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2007
...Padma-Nathan from UCLA:
"These findings are very encouraging as they suggest there is a non-invasive, non-drug way to potentially alleviate this quality of life issue that affects so many men. ...
VeraLight Inc.'s Scout DS(TM): First Non-invasive Diabetes Screening Device
in Daily Diabetic, on June 25, 2007
...is better than both the fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test and the A1C test as a rapid and non-invasive screen for pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes.
This medical device is slated for U.S. market i...
U-Strip(TM) Insulin Patch Previews at ADA Scientific Sessions
in Daily Diabetic, on June 22, 2007
...39; U-Strip™ Insulin Patch hits the market, it will be the first wearable, programmable and non-invasive drug delivery system for diabetics dependent on insulin.
Encapsulation Systems, Inc. - th...
JHU Undergrads Developed Medical Metal Detectors for Finding 'Lost' Orthopedic Screws
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 20, 2007
...ese small, sometimes isolated screws.
These surgeons felt that expensive, time-consuming and more invasive surgical procedures could be avoided if such a metal detection tool was readily available. ...
Non-invasive Early Pregnancy Screening: Can Reduce Down Syndrome Births?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 18, 2007
... In Denmark, non-invasive screening of pregnant women (early in the pregnancy, 11 to 14 weeks of gestation) with ultrasound combined with maternal blood analysis, has reduced the number of children ...
Abbott FreeStyle Navigator® Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, Received European CE Mark
in Daily Diabetic, on June 7, 2007
...ose levels once per minute (without the recurring pain and hassle that can accompany conventional, invasive blood glucose testing) and comes as a three-part system:
PART I: The first part is a sensor...
Best Line Ever Written in a Blog
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 24, 2007
...39;t entirely object to chemicals as a method of weed control, I find that simply eating the invasive bastards is much more satisfying.
Why have I not been reading Wise Bread all along? A new...
Isis Pharmaceutical's Drug Candidate Reduce Cholesterol Levels in Half
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 19, 2007
...It offers for the first time the potential for good, life-long control of LDL without expensive and invasive therapies such as apheresis, liver transplantation and other heroic measures we have tried ...
Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES): Removed Gall Bladder with Minimal External Incisions
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 26, 2007
...of surgery at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons:
"Advances in minimally invasive surgical techniques over the last 15 years have dramatically reduced the number of open abd...
Oral Rinse Genetic Test for Head and Neck Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 23, 2007
...s of interest in the throat and mouth.
Together with the presence of hypermethylated DNA, this non-invasive diagnostic test is said to be more effective than the PSA test for prostate cancer.
Source...
Balloon Sinuplasty: A Minimally Invasive Treatment of Acute Sinusitis
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 22, 2007
...s being used by head and neck surgeons at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital as a minimally-invasive treatment for chronic sinusitis in order to clear blocked sinus passageways.
The procedu...
EEG Signals Help Diagnose Early Stage Alzheimer's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 19, 2007
...has occurred. The advantage of using a modified EEG to detect these early changes is that it is non-invasive, simple to do, can be repeated when necessary and can be done in a physician's office. ...
WisitSweden's Online Community. Interview de Tommy Sollén, project manager and official Community Driver
in Les Explorers, on avril 13, 2007
...pany might sponsor the Travel Story section.
We feel the sponsorship model is less invasive to our community members and that it still provides good impact and credibility for the sponsor.
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Non-invasive Glucose Monitor, Under Works at Freedom Meditech
in Daily Diabetic, on March 28, 2007
Currently, the method for measuring blood sugar (glucose) levels in diabetic people is the finger-prick method .
I'm no diabetic but I hate needles or anything that would prick me in the finger or anywhere else in my body. So, imagine finger-pricks on a regular basis in diabetics, because ...
Plant Foods and Breast Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on March 27, 2007
...n to examine the association between the consumption of four types of plant lignans and the risk of invasive breast cancer.
Why are soy beans and foods good for us? Dan's Scoop on Soybeans exp...
CardioMEMS, Inc. Conducted First Patient Implant of Wireless Pressure Sensor for Hypertension Monitoring
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 27, 2007
...sitioned just below the surface of the skin above the patient's radial artery using a minimally invasive procedure.
After the surgical procedure, both sensor and electronics will allow for additi...
Conceivex Conception Kit
in Well Woman Blog, on March 26, 2007
...sues each year(1) and until recently have had few options beyond expensive drugs or very expensive, invasive medical procedures. Now, there's a way for couples to increase their chance of becoming...
Bose In-Ear Headphones Review
in The Gadgets Weblog, on March 15, 2007
...ds should do two things: 1.) faithfully reproduce sound and 2.) comfortably seal your ear away from invasive outside noise. Maybe this second qualification stems from my living in New York City, land ...
Menniet: Computer-controlled, Low-pressure Air Pulses-Device, Non-Surgical Therapy for Severe Vertigo
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 28, 2007
...s kind available in the U.S., offering patients a way to manage the disease without undergoing more invasive surgeries.
Menniett is available by prescription. Talk to your physician about it...
FibroIndex Diagnostic Test for Liver Fibrosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 5, 2007
...iagnostic test, called FibroIndex , which consists of a series of simple blood tests, may be a non-invasive alternative to liver biopsy when diagnosing fibrosis.
The results showed that FibroIndex w...
