Sentences with phrase «doctors and researchers from»

Tens of thousands of students, doctors and researchers from around the world call it home.
Based on more than a decade of research and endorsed by top doctors and researchers from Harvard, Johns Hopkins and UCLA, The Calorie Myth offers a radically new model for sustainable weight loss: the key to long - term success is not the number of calories that we eat — but rather what kinds of calories we eat.
, collaboration between children's doctors and researchers from St. Michael's Hospital and The Hospital for Sick Children.
Carol Kogan, a doctor and researcher from the future, eats breakfast every morning at the Idanha Hotel just for Megan's fresh breads.

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As her father lay dying, Fasold said, employees from Albuquerque broker Bio Care visited father and daughter, and made a heartfelt pitch: The generous gift of his body to science would benefit medical students, doctors and researchers.
I am not a scientist or doctor, but have found these podcast interviews of researchers interesting - I find it motivating to know why exercise and nutrition is important based on the physiology of the body and to hear it from people are doing cutting edge research and aren't trying to sell something.
In a new study commissioned by The March of Dimes Foundation and published in Fertility and Sterility, researchers from The Hastings Center and Yale Fertility Center examined the practical circumstances of infertility treatment in the US that influence patients and their doctors to make treatment choices that too frequently result in multiple births.
Udall, Klobuchar and Blumenthal introduced the Youth Sports Concussion Act ahead of Super Bowl 50, amid discussion among doctors, players, researchers and others about the need to protect players — especially young athletes — from experiencing debilitating head injuries.
According to the article by Ben Stocking, multinational formula companies are giving commisions to doctors for every tin of formula sold, are repeatedly calling new mothers once they return from the hospital, and have even sent company representatives to clinics posing as academic researchers.
Restrict the possibility of spending time after graduation on research grants without enrolling into a PhD program; raise the minimum requirement for becoming a tenured researcher from a laurea to a PhD; transfer work load from the 1st and 2nd level degrees to the 3rd, and promote the latter as much as the two former; reserve the doctor title to PhDs.
To see whether nonverbal behavior might transmit such biases, researchers from Tufts University selected 10 - second clips from shows such as Scrubs, House and Grey's Anatomy, which feature black and white doctors in starring roles, and other programs including CSI and Friday Night Lights.
A team of Cochrane researchers looked at 10 randomized trials which involved more than 1,100 primary care doctors and around 492,000 patients, mainly from the UK and Europe.
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School have developed a new method to extract valuable symptom information from doctors» notes, allowing them to capture the complexity of psychiatric disorders that is missed by traditional sources of clinical data.
Over 20 days, she and her doctors removed 14 worms from her infected eye, researchers report online February 12 in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
Researchers are developing many different versions of CAR - T cell therapies, but the basic premise is the same: Doctors remove a patient's T cells (immune system cells that attack invaders) from a blood sample and genetically modify them to produce artificial proteins on their surfaces.
In 1992, after doctors started reporting cases of tuberculosis among the Yanomami, Sousa and researchers from Brazil and France traveled into the Amazonian forest to study the group — a 5 - day trip by boat from Manaus, Brazil.
For the first time, researchers have been able to detect and decode a signal generated from a baby's DNA that can tell doctors whether or not a bacterial infection is present in the bloodstream.
A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed a novel handheld device, known as CLiKX, for the treatment of a condition called Otitis Media with Effusion (OME), or «glue ear», which is the leading cause of hearing loss and visits to the doctors among children worldwide.
The researchers relied on validated self - reported food questionnaires from three studies that enrolled doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals from across the U.S. Further studies investigating the relationships of protein and carbohydrate - rich foods to weight management in the other populations would be useful.
While CRISPR debates over designer babies, cosmetic improvements and super-human enhancements rage on, researchers need to remember that developing countries stand to benefit hugely from gene editing, says Gemma Ortiz Genovese of charity Doctors without Borders, or Medicins Sans Frontieres.
The new rules follow newspaper reports, especially in the Los Angeles Times, that staff doctors and researchers had been receiving as much as $ 500,000 a year in outside income from consulting and speaking fees.
An individual doctor may see only one case, but by collaborating with hundreds of NHS staff and researchers we were able to link children from clinics across the British Isles.
«I'm a 40 - year - old father of three, a cancer doctor, and an award - winning researcher from MD Anderson; I deal with facts every day in my job.»
The commission pooled expertise from epidemiologists, doctors, nurses, climatologists, ecologists and policy researchers in Europe and in China.
It includes doctors, physicists, researchers, and staffers from all corners of the field of oncology and beyond.
STARTING in March, the medical records of everyone in England will be transferred from their family doctor to a central database, where the National Health Service and approved researchers can access it.
And, in fact, these doctors and researchers are finding incredible success with this strategy; for example, PD - 1 inhibitors remove this «cloak» that cancers use to hide from the immune system, and CAR - T cell therapies use specially engineered T - cells to seek cancer - specific proteins and destroy the cancer cells to which they are attachAnd, in fact, these doctors and researchers are finding incredible success with this strategy; for example, PD - 1 inhibitors remove this «cloak» that cancers use to hide from the immune system, and CAR - T cell therapies use specially engineered T - cells to seek cancer - specific proteins and destroy the cancer cells to which they are attachand researchers are finding incredible success with this strategy; for example, PD - 1 inhibitors remove this «cloak» that cancers use to hide from the immune system, and CAR - T cell therapies use specially engineered T - cells to seek cancer - specific proteins and destroy the cancer cells to which they are attachand CAR - T cell therapies use specially engineered T - cells to seek cancer - specific proteins and destroy the cancer cells to which they are attachand destroy the cancer cells to which they are attached.
While doctors, nutritionists and researchers have known for a long time that saturated fats contribute to some of the leading causes of death in the United States, they haven't been able to determine how or why excess saturated fats, such as those released from lard, are toxic to cells and cause a wide variety of lipid - related diseases, while unsaturated fats, such as those from fish and olive oil, can be protective.
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania found that nurses and doctors in hospitals are significantly less likely to wash their hands in the afternoons than in the morning.
The researchers believe that their software has the potential to help doctors to identify which of those patients are at low risk of suffering side effects and hence might benefit from treatment.
To use hd - PS, a researcher downloads the program from the Harvard site, connects it to one of the data software packages widely used in epidemiology, and imports to the system a wide range of health information on each study subject, ranging from basics like blood pressure and age to smaller, more esoteric factors like whether the individual saw a doctor in the past six months.
That doctors can now write «smoking» as a contributory cause on death certificates is largely due to his indefatigability in the face of both hostility from the tobacco industry and initial scepticism from other medical researchers.
The researchers stress that more evidence is needed before it can be determined whether antibiotics lead to obesity in humans, and the present study should not deter doctors from prescribing antibiotics to children when they are necessary.
To help scientists take advantage of this untapped wealth of data from hospital scans, a team of MIT researchers, working with doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital and many other institutions, has devised a way to boost the quality of these scans so they can be used for large - scale studies of how strokes affect different people and how they respond to treatment.
Lead researcher Dr Maija Kaukonen, from the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine at Monash University said for many years, doctors around the world have used the same criteria to identify and categorise patients who are critically ill due to sepsis, a bloodstream infection that kills millions of people every year throughout the world.
One of the researchers behind the study, medical doctor and PhD student Ole Köhler - Forsberg from the Department of Clinical Medicine at Aarhus University, explains that over time there has — quite rightly — been an awareness of how children develop and perform intellectually following serious illnesses and hospitalisations.
«In collaboration with researchers from the University of Calgary and the University of British Columbia our team has developed a computer model to help doctors and their patients better understand how excess body weight contributes to reduced life expectancy and premature development of heart disease and diabetes,» says lead author Dr. Steven Grover, a Clinical Epidemiologist at the RI - MUHC and a Professor of Medicine at McGill University.
The new unit will help improve the ability of doctors, researchers and insurers to innovate by surfacing insights from the massive amount of personal health data being created and shared daily.
May 1, 2006 Physician approaches to patient spirituality vary according to doctors» religious characteristics Although more than nine out of ten doctors believe it is appropriate to discuss religious or spiritual issues when a patient brings them up and three out of four encourage patients» religious beliefs and practices, only half inquire, even occasionally, about a patient's faith, report researchers from the University of Chicago in the May issue of the journal Medical Care.
In fact, doctors implant these electrodes as part of the surgery and researchers record from them.
The deCODE team, working with doctors and researchers at Iceland's National University Hospital and the Icelandic Heart Association, identified the PDE4D gene and significant haplotypes by analyzing detailed genotypic data from some 1800 participants in its stroke program, both patients and unaffected relatives, from across Iceland.
A new hand - held device that uses lasers and sound waves may change the way doctors treat and diagnose melanoma, according to a team of researchers from Washington University in St. Louis.
The doctoral degree conferment ceremony is also an occasion for the faculties to honour highly deserving researchers from other universities and other citizens, by appointing them as honorary doctors, or doctor honoris causa.
It turned out that doctors had isolated H. pylori from Wilson's stomach during his initial visit, and a few years later, researchers in Cambridge, Massachusetts, sequenced his organism.
By testing blood and tissue samples that had been stored in labs for years, researchers discovered that the virus had killed a doctor from Denmark in 1977.
But sadly it does seem that undergoing fertility therapy and failing to get pregnant (and infertility in general) is a uniquely stressful event for women that is absolutely worthy of some more time and attention from researchers, doctors, and scientists.
This is something that many doctors and health researchers have already known for decades, but I'm glad to see an official reversal from regulatory organizations (although I personally wouldn't rely on nutrition advice from government organizations without doing some independent research!).
This episode is with one of my favorite people and researchers... Dr. Terry Wahls of The Wahls Protocol is not only a brilliant doctor and researcher, but she reversed her progressive MS through food and lifestyle changes and went from using a tilt recline wheelchair to walking, biking and running.
Researchers from Johns Hopkins University said their findings should prompt doctors to learn more about this condition that affects an estimated 86 million adults in the United States and could eventually lead to type 2 diabetes.
So I have a nice balance of both, and I think that's very, very important because early in my career I was frustrated by some of the stuff that I learned because it seemed so impractical, and I think some of that came from the providers, the educators, the doctors, the researchers, what have you, that never had any interface with patients.
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