Not exact matches
Consider: the arsenal of
effective (and less risky) HIV
medicines has ballooned, the stigma associated with the disease has declined (although, as activists note, much work remains to be done
on that front), and awareness campaigns centered
on HIV / AIDS have gone from what was a fringe movement just 30 years ago to a cause championed by top public figures and companies around the world.
A highly scientific Western world creates so much that is new and
effective in
medicine and technology that,
on the one hand, more and more persons are injured and crippled by the use of that technology;
on the other hand, more and more persons severely injured or born with physical abnormalities are saved to life through technology.
Modern psychosomatic
medicine has made some progress in analyzing along these lines; for example, it seems quite possible that the emotional tone of my soul may directly alter the patterns of physical feeling in my stomach.4 Still, we should not suppose too quickly that the aims of a human personality have any very
effective direct influence
on the molecules of body cells, other than those in the brain.
Unlike pharmaceutical medications, homeopathic
medicines aren't dependent
on body weight to be
effective and avoid overdoses.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the Society for Maternal - Fetal
Medicine (SMFM) stated that, «one of the most
effective tools to improve labor and delivery outcomes is the continuous presence of support personnel, such as a doula... continuous one -
on - one support during labor and delivery was associated with improved patient satisfaction and a statistically significant reduction in the rate of cesarean delivery».
«The more manufacturers, the better chance of more
effective medicine that people may want than what is currently
on the market,» he said.
«It's not about banning products that some people find useful, it's about making sure that smokers have an
effective alternative that they can rely
on to meet their needs,» Jeremy Mean, MHRA's group manager of vigilance and risk management of
medicines, said.
Dr. Shah's experience in preventive care and his focus
on integrating
effective public health practice with the delivery of
medicine will improve the health status of New Yorkers.
If they develop a drug based
on the glass form of a molecule and it crystallises, they will not only have lost a potentially
effective medicine, but they would have to do a massive recall.»
But risks are compounded because many common surgical techniques are not as
effective as physicians believe or are simply performed
on the wrong patients, says Guy Clifton, a neurosurgeon at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston and author of Flatlined: Resuscitating American
Medicine.
He pointed to the sudden rise in share prices for pharmaceutical firms working
on Ebola vaccines as one type of economic spur to ensure that
medicines are there in an emergency, along with WHO's capacity to «prequalify» drugs as safe and
effective so that they can be sold more cheaply and widely.
In this way, Warner said, the study advances the goal of personalized
medicine, to diagnose conditions earlier and provide the most
effective treatment based
on patients» genetic and phenotypic characteristics.
«Sometimes organizations think it's easier and more
effective to spend a large sum of money
on an outsourced shrink - wrapped solution when the expertise needed to identify and solve problems is already in the building,» said co-author Roy Rosin, Penn
Medicine's chief innovation officer.
«In addition to developing a consistent and integrated system for identifying, triaging, and treating people, more evidence - based research is needed to determine which treatments are most
effective,» said Dr. North, who is a member of the emergency
medicine's section
on homeland security at UT Southwestern and director of the Program in Trauma and Disaster at the VA North Texas Health Care System.
«Once clinicians are updated regularly
on what bugs are causing VAP and HAP in their hospitals as well as their sensitivities to specific antibiotics, they can choose the most
effective treatment,» said Dr. Andre C. Kalil, MD, MPH, lead author of the guidelines, professor of
medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and director of the Transplant Infectious Diseases Program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha.
A new study by researchers from the University of Chicago
Medicine, based
on a 6 - month clinical trial, finds that use of a CGM is cost -
effective for adult patients with type 1 diabetes when compared to daily use of test strips.
«These
medicines have been very
effective at reducing the rate of transmission of HIV from mother to child,» added Dr. Lipshultz, the lead author of the study, «but the findings we've just published show clearly that further investigation of their long - term impact
on the heart health of the children involved is needed.
Since then the vaccine has only become more controversial — especially after The New England Journal of
Medicine published results
on May 11 showing that the vaccine may not be as
effective as was hoped.
The statement that research
on medicines of the rain forest is cost
effective contrasts with the paucity of
medicines that actually come to market.
His research for the Army became the foundation for a different kind of fight: Aware that current methods for combatting essential tremor are limited —
medicines are
effective only in about 50 percent of cases — Pathak decided to take
on movement disorder tremor.
The side - effects of these treatments can be significant, so current research is focused around precision
medicine — classifying patients
on their tumor's molecular changes, and only giving them the treatments that are expected to be most
effective.
An expert committee every 2 years selects
medicines for the list based
on scientific evidence that the drugs work and are safe and cost
effective.
This knowledge, the Nature
Medicine paper states, is «one essential step» toward developing an effective treatment for this devastating disease — «hopefully sooner than later,» says Eunsil Hahm, PhD, assistant professor of medicine at Rush and first author on th
Medicine paper states, is «one essential step» toward developing an
effective treatment for this devastating disease — «hopefully sooner than later,» says Eunsil Hahm, PhD, assistant professor of
medicine at Rush and first author on th
medicine at Rush and first author
on the study.
There is something that flips a switch and it's usually not just one gene either, because most of these secondary compounds that make
effective medicines are not just simple proteins that can be made by one gene; they are actually simpler molecules, but they have to be made by a whole pathway that has, you know, enzymes that are snipping here and adding
on parts of the compound there, so that whole pathway has to get turned
on and all these pathways can go in different directions.
«Although surgical therapy is remarkable and
effective, it is incumbent
on us to move to a higher genetic level of understanding of these diseases,» said senior author John Elefteriades, M.D., the William W. L. Glenn Professor of Surgery (Section of Cardiac Surgery) at Yale School of
Medicine, and director of the Aortic Institute at Yale - New Haven Hospital.
This could lead to more
effective, less expensive
medicines on Earth.
«Cost -
effective medicine,» Huang said, «depends entirely
on an ongoing societal commitment to providing chronic care for vulnerable patients.»
August 14, 2013 Walter Stadler, MD, named section chief of hematology / oncology at the University of Chicago
Medicine Walter M. Stadler, MD, an internationally recognized authority
on prostate, kidney, bladder and testicular cancers, has been named Chief of the Section of Hematology / Oncology at the University of Chicago
Medicine,
effective Aug. 15, 2013.
8/6/2008 Medicinal Marijuana
Effective for Neuropathic Pain in HIV In a double - blind, placebo - controlled clinical trial to assess the impact of smoked medical cannabis, or marijuana,
on the neuropathic pain associated with HIV, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of
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The tests are based
on research conducted by Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) investigators — and could pave the way for a more precise approach to cancer therapy and help find
effective drugs when conventional approaches to precision
medicine have failed.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. & BOSTON, Mass. — Scientists at Cedars - Sinai and Emulate, Inc. are pioneering a Patient -
on - a-Chip program to help predict which disease treatments would be most
effective based
on a patient's genetic makeup and disease variant — a new approach to precision
medicine for improving patient care and health.
As a scientist, I am committed to creating a link between basic science and
medicine by converting our research
on retinal processing into
effective treatments for patients with retinal diseases.
If those stop working, patients can still go
on to have a total joint replacement, which is also a very
effective form of therapy, says study coauthor Brian Feagan, MD, a professor of
medicine and the director of the clinical trials unit at the Robarts Research Institute at the University of Western Ontario in Canada.
With an emphasis
on time outdoors and connecting to nature coupled with the benefits of physical exercise, it's not much of a surprise that many surfers are labeled as «chill» — even science and
medicine have turned to surfing as an
effective form of treatment for depression and anxiety because of its physical and meditative qualities.
If youre at low risk, «the safest thing to do is to stop taking ibuprofen, but its a highly
effective and low - cost therapy,» says A. Mark Fendrick, MD, professor of internal
medicine at the University of Michigan School of Medicine, and an expert on the safety of OTC me
medicine at the University of Michigan School of
Medicine, and an expert on the safety of OTC me
Medicine, and an expert
on the safety of OTC
medicines.
In an article in The New England Journal of
Medicine, Dr. Bruce Moseley, an orthopedic surgeon renowned for the knee surgeries he performed
on people with debilitating knee pain, reported about a brilliant study he designed to prove that his signature knee surgery was more
effective than others.
We took a critical look at roughly 250 studies and interviewed international experts
on the cutting edge of alternative
medicine to come up with your guide to the most
effective supplements and herbs for three top conditions.
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on Natural HRT by Dr. John Lee, M.D. HRT the way conventional
medicine practices it isn't safe or
effective, but it is possible for women to have hormone balance, using natural, bioidentical hormones.
Ayurveda provides natural,
effective solutions for many of these symptoms, especially for those who currently rely
on over-the-counter pain
medicines for relief.
Unfortunately, as Western
medicine has evolved, the focus has been
on more «sophisticated» testing procedures without much emphasis
on effective solutions.
The incidence of chronic disease has reached epidemic proportions; functional
medicine offers a more
effective approach for the prevention and treatment of complex, chronic health problems than the acute - care model that most health services are still based
on,» Jones added.
So, armed with qualifications in herbal
medicine and aromatherapy, and a passion for the genius of nature, she set about creating truly
effective formulations, based only
on organic herbs, plant oils and natural active ingredients that were compatible with the most sensitive skin.
Naturopathic
medicine is based
on a holistic approach combining safe and
effective traditional therapies along with modern scientific approaches in
medicine.
Therefore, the scientific community has performed research
on the health benefits pumpkin provides, which may help to unlock the mystery of the plant's hidden potential, especially in terms of its use as a safe, inexpensive, and highly -
effective alternative to popular
medicine.
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The Effects of L - theanine (Suntheanine ®)
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Dr. Lipman's goal is to keep his readers
on the cutting edge of Integrative
medicine and provide safe,
effective and practical ways to stay healthy.
Based
on my observations, quercetin is as
effective at lowering pain from prostaglandins, but it does not carry any of the risks and therefore is a better
medicine.
Not only are the ingredients in Japanese and Korean formulas unique and, well, straight - up fun, but they're also influenced by eastern
medicine and a centuries - old emphasis
on good skincare, making them just as
effective — if not more so, in some cases — than American products.
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on our years of veterinary experience, Mandarin Animal Hospital knows preventative
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