Sentences with phrase «first medical based»

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That means that, for the first time ever, Americans won't have to get a prescription to receive plain - English medical reports about their chances of developing diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, celiac disease, and other disorders based on analyses of their genetic makeup.

Ceresti's first pilot is with Landmark Health, a home - based medical care provider that will soon be operating in 10 states.

VA invented the first implantable cardiac pacemaker; VA created the concept of taking an aspirin a day to ward off heart disease; VA did the first electronic medical record; VA did the first moveable prosthetic device based on implanting a chip in your brain.

The provider of cloud - based medical records said that sales were up 11 % from the year - ago quarter, but the company posted a net loss, and even after adjusting for extraordinary items, Athenahealth saw its bottom line give up ground from the first quarter of 2016.

Life insurance companies will be less able to wriggle out of claims based on out - of - date medical definitions under the industry's first code of conduct.

Boston based RxAdvance is an innovative national full service Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) company created specifically for the future of healthcare to reduce overall pharmacy costs and avoidable drug - impacted medical costs leveraging disruptive Collaborative PBM Cloud ™ platform unveiling for the first time on June 3rd through June 5th at AHIP Institute 2015 in Nashville, TN.

It also follows Saskatchewan - based medical marijuana company CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. becoming the first licensed producer to sign a deal with a national pharmacy chain when it signed a letter of intent with PharmaChoice in March of this year.

A division of the Cincinnati, Ohio - based business services company Cintas, ZEE Medical provides van - based first aid, emergency, and safety products and services to companies throughout the United States.

Founded by Certified Master Chocolatier Scott J. Van Rixel, California - based Bhang Chocolate recently won first place at the Los Angeles Medical Cannabis Cup with its Bhang Medicinal Cannabis Chocolate 180 mg «Ice» bar, a peppermint - flavored chocolate bar.

It is also safe to take with most medications (as long as they are not heavy metal based), but as always you should check with a medical professional first.

Even if a state's concussion safety law does cover community - based, private sports programs, very few states have enacted laws that cover all aspects of youth sports safety, such as requiring more broad - based safety training for coaches in first - aid, CPR, and the use of an AED, and the development and implementation of an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) to be triggered in case of medical emergencies, such as a cardiac event (e.g. sudden cardiac arrest), asthma attack, allergic reaction to a bee sting, or heat stroke, and environmental emergencies (lighting, tornado, or an excessively high heat index).

She knew this about me, about my admission to medical school and dropping out, and on the basis of the internal factors which drove me, in the past, to get into medical school, so calculated that I was not much of a risk at all even though I was broke and continued to be so for the first three years of our marriage.

The model is the basis of the state's first Buffalo Billion project, in which the state is providing $ 50 million to build and equip a facility at or near the downtown Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus to attract companies involved in pharmaceutical drug research and manufacturing.

In the first letter, John Pawlowski of Harvard Medical School wrote that «[i] n my work, the important shift we've seen from crude animal - based labs to sophisticated simulation for medical training has certainly been fueled in part by animal welfare concerns from PETA and others.Medical School wrote that «[i] n my work, the important shift we've seen from crude animal - based labs to sophisticated simulation for medical training has certainly been fueled in part by animal welfare concerns from PETA and others.medical training has certainly been fueled in part by animal welfare concerns from PETA and others.»

The study provides the first evidence in animals for a physiological basis of the need for sleep, says the study's leader, Tarja Porkka - Heiskanen, a visiting neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School.

A woman in Japan has received the first medical treatment based on induced pluripotent stem cells, eight years after they were discovered.

Nynke van der Laan of University Medical Centre Utrecht will replicate a study published in Science in 2009 that provided the first explanation for the neural basis of successful self - control in humans.

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has released the first comprehensive, evidence - based guidelines for management of sickle cell disease from birth to end of life, based on recommendations developed by a nationwide team of experts co-chaired by a UT Southwestern Medical Center hematologist.

In fact, first author Ming Zhi notes that as a medical resident, he now finds himself in this very position as he decides which tests to order on a day - to - day basis.

«Our investigation represents the first application of algorithm - based repositioning of FDA - approved drugs for this tumor class,» said first author Jessica Sagers, a PhD student at Harvard Medical School.

That only began to change in the late 1990s when financier and philanthropist George Soros as well as international relief organizations — first Great Britain's Medical Emergency Relief International, or Merlin, and later the Boston - based Partners in Health (PIH)-- began using this province as a testing ground for developing a comprehensive program to combat TB.

«Our study is the first to compare a novel, telemedicine - based obstructive sleep apnea management pathway with in - person care,» said lead author Dr. Barry G. Fields, assistant professor of medicine at Emory University School of Medicine and the Atlanta VA Medical Center.

A new population - based study from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston showed for the first time that exposure to testosterone therapy over a five - year period was not associated with an increased risk of aggressive prostate cancer.

LCSB director Prof. Dr. Rudi Balling recognizes in ecosystems research an important basis for medical issues: «Paul Wilmes and his group have here corroborated fundamental concepts of ecology with comprehensive numerical data for the first time.

In tests on 8 patients based on collaborations with NYU and Cornell University medical centers, the CSHL testing method yielded assessments of tumors that more closely matched the verdict of post-surgical pathological analysis (which reveal actual pathology) than the corresponding pre-surgical predictive biopsies, according to first author Joan Alexander, Ph.D..

In a new paper published this week in the American Journal of Medical Genetics, first author Miguel del Campo, MD, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, and colleagues in Brazil and Spain, describe the phenotypic spectrum or set of observable characteristics of congenital Zika (ZIKV) syndrome, based upon clinical evaluations and neuroimaging of 83 Brazilian children with presumed or confirmed ZIKV congenital infections.

«Based on recommendations from organizations, literature and research, it is becoming clear that identifying mental health needs is part of quality medical care,» said Alan L. Nager, MD, MHA, director of Emergency and Transport Medicine at Children's Hospital Los Angeles and first author on the study.

The World Trade Center Medical Monitoring and Treatment Program based at Mount Sinai and the Fire Department of New York's Bureau of Health Services programs offer services to first responders.

UC San Diego Medical Center receives its first American Heart Association's «Get With the Guidelines» Gold Performance Achievement Award for using evidence - based guidelines in caring for heart disease and stroke patients.

Based primarily on clinical trials led by Arjun V. Balar, MD, assistant professor of medicine and director of the Genitourinary Medical Oncology Program, the FDA approved atezolizumab (Tecentriq ®) and pembrolizumab (Keytruda ®) as first - line treatments for these particularly frail patients with advanced bladder cancer in early 2017.

Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first - rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades.

Fast forward to 2014: That's when the first class of medical students graduated from Houston, TX - based Baylor College of Medicine, with a concentration in a genetics track curriculum that Dr. Potocki co-founded with Shweta Dhar, M.D., just a few years ago.

He first became interested in the prevention of heart disease during his medical training, when he was confronted with the huge burden of heart disease on a daily basis.

First, medical weight loss doctors develop specialized weight management plans based on individual metabolism and body composition.

This is the first comprehensive guide for patients, care - givers and medical practitioners to demonstarte an integrative apporach to diabetes management based on «The Eight Essentials ®» of treatment and prevention.

While I hope that much of AD is a vascular based disease because that makes the solution simple and immediately treatable, two podcasts I just conducted indicate strongly that we can prevent AD with a MIND Diet approach (Martha Clare Morris, PHD, Rush Medical College) and we can reverse (shown for the first time) early AD with a multi-systems integrated approach (Dale Bredesen, MD, Dept. Neuro.

its not just the media perpetuating it either... I am a first year medical student and that is the exact kinda crap they teach us... that «ONLY animal based products contain ALL the amino acids» hence they are called «high biologic value» foods while plant - based is deemed «low biologic» and can not offer all the AA's we need so that is why we need to supplement with meat to have a «well - balanced diet», it is all baloney!!!

With medical marijuana becoming more and more accepted in a number of countries around the world, and the money making potential for recreational marijuana being made legal in both the United States and Canada, Canopy is ahead of the game, being among the very first marijuana based companies to actually take themselves to the floor of a major international stock exchange.

Frank (Mark Duplass: Tammy) and Zoe (Olivia Wilde: Her) are corporate - backed university - based medical researchers who, in an «unsanctioned experiment,» appear to have discovered a way to bring animals back from the dead... although their first subject, a golden retriever, comes back «a little weird.»

... I went to a [local] hospital first and then after a week I got more ill and went to the hospital on the Burundi base (AMISOM), but didn't get treatment... I went to NGO service provider at the end of Ramadan a month later so it was too late for [preventative medical treatment].

These schools are in principle based on methodologies developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, the first woman to become a medical doctor in Italy and one of the most respected pioneers in education as well.

** This repayment example is based on a typical loan to a first - year graduate Medical borrower who chooses a variable rate and the Fixed Repayment Option for a $ 10,000 loan, with two disbursements, a 0 % disbursement fee, and a 7.50 % variable APR..

At Solomons Veterinary Medical Center, each pet's first year of care is customized based on its specific needs.

NC State's Terry Center is the first university - based animal medical facility in the nation to adopt the technology for use with cats and dogs.

On the first day, presenters lectured on the many facets of animal hoarding for welfare organizations: common medical problems in victims, media relations, planning a response, and even community - based approaches to hoarding problems.

It is generally best to choose the food based on age or their medical condition first i.e. diabetes / UT.

FACE Medical Clinic and Vaccine Clinic operates on a first - come, first - serve basis and no appointment is needed.

While our veterinary hospital policy is to assist pets on a first come, first serve basis, we do use a triage system for prioritizing urgent medical attention.

... and Then There's Physics == > Bush's disapproval of embryonic research is mentioned with the first three real examples 1) GMO research, 2) animal experimentation in medical research, and 3) the genetic basis for differences in humans.

As a first step in exploring the scientific basis for creating this new field of study and action — and to make recommendations on policies — The Rockefeller Foundation and the medical journal The Lancet formed The Rockefeller Foundation - Lancet Commission on Planetary Health.