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Seen that? - New Website Provides Resources For Diabetic Teens
in Daily Diabetic, on November 29, 2009
...y at Straightfromthedoc The effect of diabetes on the patient's retina is a major threat to vision. This condition is called diabetic retinopathy. Hi...
siRNA Drug to Treat Genetic Skin Disease Pachyonychia Congenita
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 25, 2009
...e. The disorder is characterized by painful, blistering calluses on the feet and limbs that limit a patient's ability to walk, usually with other ther skin and nail problems.
The new treatment invo...
Seen that? - Non Diabetics Abuse Diabetic Drug
in Daily Diabetic, on November 19, 2009
...o increase insulin output in response to meals. Byetta is a popular drug, and it's helped many patients. But liraglutide - soon [...] Read More Chromium Picolinate + Diabetes Drug =...
Seen that? - Money talks: Health report cards do not improve patient care
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 19, 2009
... Money talks: Health report cards do not improve patient care at Straightfromthedoc A recent study in JAMA suggests that "health report cards&q...
GlucoTel ... ein Blick in die Zukunft
in Mein Diabetes Blog, on 11.11.09
Der Innovationspreis von T-Mobile ging dieses Jahr an das Diabetes-Management und Blutzucker-Monitoring-System „GlucoTel“ von BodyTel . Aber was ist GlucoTel?
GlucoTel besteht aus 3 Komponenten:
- GlucoTel (Blutzuckermessgerät mit Bluetooth Technologie) mit GlucoTel-Blutzucker-Teststreif...
Gene Therapy for Leber's Congenital Amaurosis (LCA)
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 26, 2009
...nherited retinal degenerative disease characterized by severe loss of vision at birth. Although the patients did not attain normal eyesight, half of them (six of 12) improved enough that they may no l...
Using Nanotech to Detect Prostate Cancer
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 23, 2009
... assay is capable of detecting previously undetectable levels of prostate cancer.
"In an 18-patient study, the new method detected a protein specific to prostate cancer in 86 percent of blood ...
Aerosol Measles Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 21, 2009
...ygarth Researchers have developed a new method for the delivery of measles vaccine that allows the patient to inhale a finely-powdered form of the vaccine. Attenuated measles virus was mixed with hig...
Top 5 Fall Allergy Capitals for 2009
in Allergies, on October 6, 2009
...ores, (airborne grass/tree/weed pollen and mold spores), the number of allergy medications used per patient, and the number of allergy specialists per patient, here are the Top 5 Fall Allergy Capital...
California - America's first failed state?
in Sox First, on October 4, 2009
...ollapsed. From its politics to its economy to its environment and way of life, California is like a patient on life support. At the start of summer the state government was so deeply in debt that it b...
Seen that? - A Diabetic With Olympic Courage
in Daily Diabetic, on October 2, 2009
...y at Straightfromthedoc The effect of diabetes on the patient's retina is a major threat to vision. This condition is called diabetic retinopathy. Hi...
Seen that? - Using SCM in Children Hospital
in Supplychainer, on October 3, 2009
...uot;Children's Hospital employees work tirelessly everyday to ensure every family has the ideal patient experience and we are truly grateful to our dedicated and talented staff. We recognize our r...
Seen that? - Do erectile dysfunction drugs cause blindness?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 2, 2009
...ygen during a heart attack, which can result to significant damage to heart muscle and tissue. Most patients would require treatment after a heart attack to repair the damage and improve their chances...
Toronto Researchers Design Cancer-Detecting Microchip
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 1, 2009
...to scientists have developed a microchip that can be used to determine the type and severity of a patient's cancer in under 30 minutes.
"By uniting DNA with miniaturized electronic chips, ...
Todesfälle durch Messfehler
in Mein Diabetes Blog, on 30.09.09
...schiedenen Zuckerarten , wie Glucose, Maltose, Galaktose oder Xylose unterscheiden. Erhält der Patient maltosehaltige Substanzen, wird der Wert zu hoch angezeigt, was zu einer Überdosierung von Insul...
Seizure Drug Curbs Hot Flashes
in Well Woman Blog, on September 15, 2009
...Sleep Disorders Center. "That makes it a very attractive treatment for these problems in this patient population."
Some 40% of menopausal women can't sleep, have trouble sleeping and c...
STOP Your Child’s Allergy Disease March without the OUCH!
in Allergies, on September 3, 2009
...d by Guest Blogger Stephen Hauer, Principal of DropYourAllergies.com a national, physician-based, patient-focused allergy services company offering environmental and food allergy testing, custom for...
Endlich mit dem Körper zufrieden - Fettabsaugen beim Spezialisten
in Kilo Leicht, on 31.08.09
...gering wie möglich gehalten. Bereits drei Tage nach dem Eingriff kann die Patientin oder der Patient wieder dem Beruf und den gewohnten Alltagsaktivitäten nachgehen, nach drei Wochen ist auch intensiv...
The Power of The Fetal Fibronectin Test
in Well Woman Blog, on August 27, 2009
... at St. Thomas' Hospital in London included nearly 100 clinically symptomatic and asymptomatic patients between 23 and 34 weeks gestation. After using the fFN test in both populations, clinicians ...
2009 Mid-Atlantic Bio Conference Calls for Emerging Companies to Present to Investors
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2009
...ollaborators and other alternative investment and partnering organizations in attendance, including patient advocacy groups.
Emerging companies interested in presenting are encouraged to submit thei...
Minimize infections at hospitals with RFID
in The RFID Weblog, on August 20, 2009
...ion carriers.
In order to tackle this issue University of Miami-Jackson Health System Center for Patient Safety is carrying out an RFID pilot for tracking hand washing compliance of hospital emplo...
Endlich mit dem Körper zufrieden - Fettabsaugen beim Spezialisten
in Daily Beauty, on 17.08.09
...gering wie möglich gehalten. Bereits drei Tage nach dem Eingriff kann die Patientin oder der Patient wieder dem Beruf und den gewohnten Alltagsaktivitäten nachgehen, nach drei Wochen ist auch intensiv...
Suddenly more bullish on housing?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 14, 2009
...rich-quick scheme. It's an investment that takes years to mature and pay off. But if you're patient, and if you can wait out any future housing slumps, you should make a solid profit when it...
Genetic Test for Cystic Fibrosis in Embryos
in Next Nine Months, on July 13, 2009
...d for analysing the inheritance of genetic defects in the preimplantation embryo without any prior patient or disease specific test development, which often delays patient treatment. For the first tim...
Kieselstein-Cord Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 6, 2009
...uty and the idea that things get better with time. He is, after all, said to be one of the most patient designers; it took the untraditional artist five years to sell his matte finish gold jewelry . ...
Treatment For Gaucher Disease From Protalix
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2009
...g a more potent treatment which may potentially cut in half the number of hospital visits a Gaucher patient must undergo for treatment.
Protalix is currently in phase III with this drug (currently re...
Swisslog introduces new solution for medication supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...hospital pharmacy. The software controls inventory costs, improves workflow efficiency and enhances patient safety.
The software optimizes pharmacy inventory and provides a "perpetual inventory&...
Type 2 Diabetes Overtreatment, Is It Really Safe??
in Daily Diabetic, on June 22, 2009
...gimens should be individually designed to prevent complications and comorbidities while respecting patient preferences and optimizing quality of life.
The current analyses were designed to assess the...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 19, 2009
... program slated for mid-2009, Novis will become one of the leaders in demonstrating that protecting patient safety can be good business if you keep your eye on your key strategic imperatives, be they ...
Self Foot Examination Against Needless Diabetic Amputations
in Daily Diabetic, on June 4, 2009
...ty of the diabetes crisis is illustrated by a trend he's seeing in his practice: more and more patients are undergoing highly preventable amputations due to complications from diabetes.
"The...
Dokument der Hilflosigkeit im Hauptmeinungsstrom der Pharmalobby
in Allergizer, on 03.06.09
...mischer Arroganz und wissenschaftlich verbrämter Gelehrsamkeit an mich herangetragen wird.
Als Patient (= Geduldiger) habe ich einfach nur die Nase voll, belogen und betrogen zu werden, damit eine In...
Eight Genes That Help Predict Patients Response to Melanoma Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 31, 2009
... A group of researchers have identified eight genes that help predict a melanoma patient's response to treatment .
Dr. Tawbi and his colleagues examined the tumor tissues of 21 patients with ...
Triglycerides and Diabetic Neuropathy
in Daily Diabetic, on May 25, 2009
...rides (a known cardiovascular disease risk factor) can also be used to by doctors to predict which patients with diabetes are more likely to develop neuropathy.
In a study report now online in the jo...
The refi money is still flowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 21, 2009
...e as quickly as it once did.
If you're interested, then, in refinancing your own home loan, be patient. It might take a while. And if you home has decreased significantly in value and you can'...
RFID technology for treatment of chronic pain
in The RFID Weblog, on May 19, 2009
...owered by external battery source. The device will be customized as per the needs of each and every patient with stimulation parameters being programmed via PDA or laptop.
Here RFID technology is ...
Saliva Test: Non-invasive Method To Detect Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 28, 2009
...e searching for biomarkers that may indicate diabetes, doctors examined the saliva of 40 different patients. Through salivary analysis, they managed to devise a new "non-invasive" method for...
Louisiana Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Board Certified Interventional Pain Physicians -- Ensuring Patient Safety
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 22, 2009
...ican Society of Anesthesiology.
"The utmost concern of these organizations was the safety of patients. When these procedures were being performed by individuals with little or no formal trainin...
Innerlicher Wandel notwendig auf dem Weg zur Gesundheit
in Allergizer, on 22.04.09
... © VIVA Wer sich als Opfer und als Patient ohne eigene Verantwortung sieht, liefert sich den Erfahrungen anderer Menschen aus. Es ist aber wichtig, die eigenen Erfahrung für den eigenen Weg...
The Power Of Two By Brian and Gerri Monaghan
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 20, 2009
... practical blueprint for how to be an advocate and make a potentially life-or-death difference in a patient's life:
#1 Trust your intuition.
#6 Create a battle plan.
#15 Get copies of records.
...
Hand und Fuß: Experten wachen auf!
in Allergizer, on 15.04.09
... © das farbamt Wenn die Theorie nicht hilft, dann hilft der Patient dem Therapeuten auf die Sprünge, denn er ist der zahlende Kunde, das Enfant terrible und der nützliche Idiot für die ...
Online Health Tool Empowers Women to Take Control of Their Health
in Well Woman Blog, on April 15, 2009
... functionality of most other online tools; it can run personalized, easy-to-read reports based on a patient's tracking data that clearly show trends and cause-and-effect relationships among the ar...
Stem Cell Transplantation Benefits Type 1 Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on April 14, 2009
... © kaibara87
A certain type of stem cell transplantation in majority of patients with type 1 diabetes resulted to them being insulin-free for several years.
Such were the findings of a new st...
Insomnia a Growing Problem for Many: Conventional Cures Are Not Always Enough
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 26, 2009
...f Sleep medicine (AASM), a professional medical society for researchers and clinicians, and is the patient representative on the board of the American Insomnia Association, an organization within AASM...
Wendy Brandes Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 16, 2009
...ieved that AIDS was spread by casual contact, Diana, Princess of Wales, publicly shook hands with a patient at the opening of the UK's first AIDS ward. Her act dramatically changed the public'...
March is DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) Awareness Month
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 12, 2009
...eness Month has been kicked off. The Coalition to Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis and its National Patient Spokesperson, Melanie Bloom, Widow of NBC news correspondent David Bloom who died in Ira...
Tag der seltenen Erkrankung, Rare Disease Day 2009: 28. Februar
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 27.02.09
...n Erkrankung und ihren Angehörigen hinzuweisen.
Das Motto dieses Jahres lautet: "Patient Care: a Public Affair!" In ganz Europa wird darauf aufmerksam gemacht, dass eine interdisziplinäre u...
Grazax Immunotherapy Tablets Now Approved for Children Aged 5-17
in Allergies, on February 23, 2009
... a highly purified allergen extract (such as grass pollen) which builds up immunity and enables the patient to tolerate higher levels of the allergen. This helps to reduce and even prevent allergic re...
Gesundheitstipp: Elektrolyt-Fußbad, Elektrolyse-Fußbad zur Entschlackung
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 14.02.09
...eile diese Therapie hat, wie sie angewandt wird und welche Möglichkeiten der Patient, Heilpraktiker oder Arzt hat.
"Statistisch gesehen nimmt ein Durchschnittsmensch jährlich 50 kg Zucker und 31...
WomenHeart Celebrates American Heart Month With Heart Promises Campaign
in Well Woman Blog, on February 9, 2009
... In honor of February being American Heart Month , heart health patient organization WomenHeart and Colgate-Palmolive have teamed up to launch the Heart Promises awareness campaign.
Heart P...
WaveSense Jazz™ Glucose Meter Now Available In The U.S.
in Daily Diabetic, on February 6, 2009
...gging: Smart before and after meal tagging (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and nighttime) allows the patient to change the tag based on their personal schedule to provide more useful information when analy...
Nanotubes with Stem Cells Accelerate Bone Growth
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 31, 2009
...cells, which are different from embryonic stem cells, can be extracted and directly supplied from a patient's own bone marrow.
The precise diameter of the nanotubes can be controlled to induce s...
First Clinical Trial Using Stem Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injuries
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 28, 2009
...45362 The FDA has approved the world's first clinical trial on the use of stem cell therapy for patients with acute spinal cord injury. Geron Corporation will conduct a Phase I multi-center ...
New Survey Shows A Disconnect Between Doctors And Patients On Diabetes And Weight
in Daily Diabetic, on January 22, 2009
...iabetes Institute found that eight in 10 physicians said that they discuss weight issues with their patients every/almost every visit, yet half as many patients - only four in 10 - report having these...
RFID Hermes System can aid in diagnosis of dementia at early stages
in The RFID Weblog, on January 17, 2009
...his RFID based system could be deployed as diagnosis tool for keeping watch on the movements of the patient. Labeled as Health Research Management and Evaluation System or HERMES (not the messenger ...
FDA Approves Savella for treatment of Fibromyalgia
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 16, 2009
...d norepinephrine dual reuptake inhibitor.
Two US phase III clinical trials involving over 2,000 patients with fibromyalgia have shown that Savella doses of 100 mg/day and 200 mg/day resulted to stat...
Nintendo DSi Gets Possible Release date and Probable Price
in The Gadgets Weblog, on January 15, 2009
... The DSi has been selling like hotcakes in Japan for a few months, but US gamers have had to be patient. Well, your patience may be rewarded soon, as several gaming rumor mills are reporting that ...
Windows Mobile Gets Killer Application
in The Gadgets Weblog, on December 19, 2008
...So, if you have been considering ditching your Windows Mobile phone and heading to a RIM device, be patient. Try the BlackBerry Application Suite and see if the glass is really greener on the other si...
Vivus Obesity Drug Works?
in Well Woman Blog, on December 15, 2008
...oto , Image# 306495
Vivus Inc. - the maker of the obesity drug Qnexa - has reported that obese patients treated with the highest dose of its experimental drug Qnexa on average lost 9.2 percent of...
Basophil-Microarray Based Allergy Assay wins Award
in Allergies, on December 2, 2008
...an test up to 5,000 different food or inhalant allergens that could cause an allergic reaction in a patient and the researchers are hoping it could also be developed as a diagnostic tool for parasitic...
Indonesia Considers Requiring RFID Implants for HIV/AIDS Patients
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 27, 2008
...al council of Papua, Indonesia is considering requiring the forced RFID tagging of local HIV/AIDS patients, along with a severe fine for deliberately infecting another person with the virus.
Accor...
Oral Immunotherapy to Treat Milk Allergies
in Allergies, on November 23, 2008
...thus reducing the immune reaction over time. Peanut oral immunotherapy has been shown to dampen a patient's allergic reaction to peanuts, or conversely, to increase an individual's tolerance...
Biofeedback Machines to DIagnose and Treat Allergies
in Allergies, on November 18, 2008
...ivities are then loaded into a digital biofeedback treatment database that is used to eliminate
the patient's reactions through a process of neurological desensitization withOUT needles!
By reduc...
Esophageal Cancer Awareness
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 11, 2008
...US. It is crucial that the causes and symptoms of this under diagnosed, fatal cancer are brought to patients' attention.
Below is a contributed article from well-respected gastroenterologist Dr. ...
Warnung: Schlankheitsmittel Acomplia vom Markt
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 26.10.08
..., einem Internisten in Hannover. Ich zitiere (Hervorhebung von mir):
"Wenn ein Patient dauerhaft abnehmen will, dann muss er an seinem Lebensstil für die gesamte Zukunft etwas ändern . Das bede...
Aspirin: A No-No For Heart Attack in Diabetics?
in Daily Diabetic, on October 17, 2008
... researchers , aspirin should not be given routinely to reduce the risk of heart attack in diabetes patients. As aspirin may increase the risk of bleeding in this patient group.
Scientists at the Un...
Der HbA1c wird zukünftig durch "Durchschnittliche Glukose" abgelöst
in Mein Diabetes Blog, on 15.10.08
...100 berechnen.
Bald soll diese komplizierte Umrechnung allerdings ein Ende haben, da Ärzte und Patienten in Zukunft mit dem gleichen Meßsystem arbeiten werden. Zur Zeit laufen internationale Bemühu...
Depression-Higher Death Rate Link In Elderly Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on October 6, 2008
...ady indicated that depression and diabetes could be a deadly combination in young and middle-aged patient groups.
Now, University of Washington researchers have reason to believe that depression ...
Higher Gestational Diabetes Risk in Asian-White Couples?
in Daily Diabetic, on October 4, 2008
...are hoping that the said findings will benefit clinicians and Ob-Gynes who are working with diverse patient population.
Read more from Lucile Packard Children's Hospital .
...
RFID Needle Free Glucose Testing System Closer To Reality
in The RFID Weblog, on October 2, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Jim DeLillo
This is a device which every diabetes patient would like to own and if you ask me why then it would give them freedom from the pain caused by needle p...
Cardiosphere-Derived Stem Cells for Treatment of Heart Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 30, 2008
...ure" said Foellmer [President and CEO]. " Our stem cells are easily accessible from the patient themselves, readily grown in large numbers, and have proven themselves extremely safe . U...





