Stealth Armor vesicles slow-release drugs by creating microscopic chemical, inspired by plankton

Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 17:46 | Category : pharmacy

The University of Warwick team were convinced that the force even more interesting and personalized features that could be given to the vesicles if they could add an extra layer of armor made from a variety of colloidal nanoparticles.

Microbiologists honored for scientific contributions important National Academy of Sciences

Monday, 30 January 2012, 18:16 | Category : Men

L. Bonnie Bassler, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Squibb Professor in the department of molecular biology at Princeton University and current president of ASM, Richard Lounsbery Prize will be awarded. Bassler is honored for his pioneering discoveries of universal use of chemical communication in bacteria and the elucidation of the mechanisms that control bacterial structural and [...]

Breast cancer cells efficiently collected by a double-capture chip CTC

Monday, 30 January 2012, 2:16 | Category : pharmacy

Analysis of CTCs in the blood can identify the cells and mutations of tumor cells to provide doctors with better methods for cancer diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.

Approaching the White House announcement of the Supreme Court, continues Interviews

Sunday, 29 January 2012, 7:11 | Category : Purchase of drugs

According to AP News / Google groups typically seeking reassurance on the opinions of potential candidates, because the former presidents have been surprised at how their selections voted once stood on the field. For example, Naral Pro-Choice America, said that wanted a candidate who supports the constitutional right to privacy, as is Roe.

Sonablate ® HIFU for prostate cancer to new locations outside the United States

Saturday, 28 January 2012, 10:41 | Category : Entertainment

U. HIFU has been working with a group of seven doctors led by Marcelo Bendhack urologist, MD to bring Sonablate HIFU in Brazil. Bendhack, president of Urola (Latin American Uro-Oncology Association) trained in HIFU technology in 2007 and since then has performed multiple procedures and participated in treatment in Germany, Mexico and Argentina. He treated [...]

Preventive dental care, teeth brushing daily are essential for animal health

Friday, 27 January 2012, 15:11 | Category : NEWS

A lot of times we only know that was a problem for them after we set up the treatment and return to good health and have a change of behavior for the better, said Artzer.

Panel discusses security in medical imaging

Thursday, 26 January 2012, 20:21 | Category : Health

To increase awareness of the cumulative dose of radiation and the risk of radiation and to explore other opportunities to improve patient safety through the appropriate use, quality assurance and dose optimization, RSNA has collaborated with the American College of Radiology (ACR), American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) and American Society of Radiologic Technologists [...]

The discovery of Faint “Quark” Working with Heart Goes Viral physiologists

Wednesday, 25 January 2012, 21:11 | Category : Safety

Perhaps it is not yet ready for prime time news, but the publication of the discovery had a profound impact in the field of cardiac physiology, with more than 1,400 downloads of the journal Circulation Research in just one month, one of the highest ever according to the director Jonathan Schultz. The paper is the [...]

Achieved a sustained viral response in 83% of patients with hepatitis C protease inhibitor for HCV New Boehringer Ingelheim

Wednesday, 25 January 2012, 4:11 | Category : Purchase of drugs

‘The final results of the Silen-C1 and two studies have demonstrated the potential for an excellent performance of this protease inhibitor once daily in a wide range of HCV patients,’ said Prof. ‘The current standard of care for HCV is not effective for many patients. The cure rate achieved viral protease inhibitors, such as IB [...]

“New Ecstasy” poses major health risks, reveals research in the United Kingdom

Tuesday, 24 January 2012, 5:11 | Category : Entertainment

According to Dean Ames, the director of the Forensic Science Service Intelligence designer drug MDMA replaced drugs as the main ingredient in ecstasy tablets.

Project cell biomechanics can lead to the improvement of medical devices and tissue engineering scaffolds

Monday, 23 January 2012, 5:12 | Category : Women

The aim of the current research is to develop a temperature-sensitive polymer substrate with a shape memory that could be programmed to change the shape of the cells in conditions compatible. Shape memory polymers (SMP) are a class of smart materials that can pass between the two forms of command, from a fixed (temporary) shape [...]

More than 120 million dollars donated for the public to help the American Red Cross in Japan earthquakes and tsunami victims

Sunday, 22 January 2012, 5:17 | Category : Men

The American Red Cross provides that these funds will be used to fund immediate relief, such as the provision of supplies and medical care. Over time, it is likely that some of the contributions will be used for long-term recovery. The American Red Cross has been in close contact with its partners in the Asia-Pacific [...]

Sexual habits and the “morning-after pill”

Saturday, 21 January 2012, 7:37 | Category : NEWS

Hormonal emergency contraception is effective up to five days after unprotected intercourse. However, it is more effective if used within 72 hours.

New therapy could be effective in treating 30 percent of cancers

Friday, 20 January 2012, 7:58 | Category : Health

The study team also included Drs. Brian Leber from McMaster University / Hamilton Health Sciences (Ontario) and Denis-Claude Roy from Maisonneuve-Rosemont H Pital Montreal. The study was made possible by a grant awarded $ 600 000 to Dr. Borden by Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (USA).