Sentences with phrase «lead doctor at»

Angela Burnett, lead doctor at Freedom From Torture, which provides counselling, group therapy and support for torture survivors who have fled to the UK said:

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This information could lead to significant advances in how doctors determine who may be at risk of a cardiovascular condition and how to best treat them to lower their risk just by analyzing their history.
Product manager Prem Ramaswami explained in a company blog post that the search information was put together by a team of doctors led by Dr. Kapil Parahk, and M.D., MPH and Ph.D who taught at Johns Hopkins and worked with the White House before joining Google, and was fact - checked by medical doctors at the Mayo Clinic and Google.
When Jedd Wolchok, a cancer doctor and immunologist leading a Yervoy trial at Memorial Sloan Kettering, examined a melanoma patient's scan 12 weeks after he'd received his course of treatment, the results were utterly disappointing — just like those of any other metastatic patient in the final throes of the disease: The tumors had gotten bigger, and there were more of them.
Safe abortions will never go away as they are still needed to save life (even in the early 1900s doctors had to abort babies so at least the mother could live when tuberculosis was the leading cause of death and it was terminal for a pregnant mother).
However, Doctor Strange is largely expected to be Marvel's big announcement at Comic - Con this week, so they're probably pushing to confirm a lead.
It emphasises that science and technology must be «at the service of the human person» (DV 2) and the language is quite strong: «Science without conscience can only lead to man's ruin» (DV 2); and «No biologist or doctor can reasonably claim, by virtue of his scientific competence, to be able to decide on people's rights and destiny» (DV 3).
My very first mystery injury (elbow), which led to hours in hospital and excruciating pain and a perplexed doctor, was the result of «yoga» at 3 am at a sleepover in my teens.
Dr Jockers thank you for your very informative website.It is to bad that more doctors would not take the time to learn the power of virgin coconut oil and more importantly the power of a ketogenic diet and the power of 24 hr fasting.I realize that most doctors are influenced by big pharma.which is leading a lot of people to do their own research online.We have been taught our whole lives to stay away from fat and to eat a diet of at least 60 % carb.Often being told to eat every 3 hrs to keep our blood sugar up!I ate that way my whole life not knowing any better what did it get me at the age of 46 was diagnosed type 2 with a fasting blood sugar of 300 and a a1c of 11.8.
For the past several years, doctors at the Asthma and Allergy Center have been studying the effects of capsaicin nasal spray on these symptoms, and while their results are not conclusive, they believe that further irritation leads to relief.
The matter relates back to an incident at the start of last season during a game against Swansea City at Stamford Bridge, with the Chelsea doctor and head physio Jon Fearn taking to the pitch to treat Eden Hazard which in turn led to a furious reaction from Mourinho on the sidelines.
His verbal assault on club doctor Eva Carneiro and his decision to sub John Terry at half - time has led many supporters to question him.
At his nine - month check - up, his doctor was impressed that we don't buy baby food and told me to continue to introduce foods using the baby - led approach.
From the Lunch for Life pilot program to the Cook for America ® program, Children's Health Foundation is helping to raise a happier, healthier generation of kids who will spend less time at the doctor's office and lead longer, more productive lives.
Obstetric led (all antenatal appointments at hospital with doctors and midwives - usually for multiples or other high risk).
A former employee who trained at The Baby Place said hostility the Goodwins developed for doctors ultimately led to delays in emergency transports to hospitals.
At a time when trends in health care have led to less personalized contact between doctor and patient, When Words Are Not Enough provides the facts and reassurance women need to be in control of their own health.
Dr Simon Kemp, head of sports medicine at the Rugby Football Union and a member of the International Rugby Board's PSCA working group, has revealed that a review of the first year of the trial - including the Smith incident - has led to a number of «refinements» to the trial that was originally introduced in the hope of creating a more appropriate environment and process for doctors to assess players with suspected concussion and ensure those displaying symptoms of such an injury were not returned to the field of play.
The fertility doctors at our Northern California San Francisco Bay Area fertility center have held faculty positions at leading research universities.
In fact, purées only became the norm at a time when doctors were advocating introducing solids at 4 months (which we now know is too early for proper digestion and can lead to allergies).
Also, it leads people away from thinking about the times the doctors might have MISSED a large baby, at least until the birth is going sideways and emergency C section is in order, or the woman gets torn from here to Tuesday.
«It's been shown that if 90 percent of newborns were breastfed for the first six months of life this country would save 14 billion (that's B for billion) dollars in health care costs a year, and another 10 billion in health care costs for women,» says Doctor Ruth Lawrence, a leading world authority on breastfeeding and a distinguished professor at URMC.
It soon becomes apparent that the two crimes might not be as unconnected as McAffrey first thought, leading him, his editor Cameron Lynne (Helen Mirren), and junior journalist Della Frye (Rachel McAdams) into a political - corporate cover - up that concerns politicians at the highest party level, powerful corporate interests, and an array of ex-soldiers, politicians» spouses and spin doctors, including Jason Bateman's public relations executive.
If the school had been proactive enough to provide oxygen cylinder and other first aid kits which could have sustained the life of the deceased student (s) before being taken to competent doctors for further medical attentions, students would not have been so enraged to move to the street to express their grievances which has subsequently led to the closure of the school even at the period of examination.
This was made manifest during a meeting between the management of the company led by the Chairman, Doctor Innocent Chukwuma and the leadership of the Nigerian Army led by the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General TY Buratai at the Army Headquarters, Abuja.
He added: «The events at the meeting in Strasbourg led to me later being treated by doctors for two seizures, partial paralysis and loss of feeling in my face and body.»
The speed mentors were Mabel Simpson (Fashion Enterprenuer / www.msimps.com), Regina Agyare (I.T. Specialist / www.soronkosolutions.com), Vivian Kai Mensah (Head of Business Desk — Citi FM), Dr. Gifty Naa Sunkwa Mills (Medical Doctor), Yawa Hansen - Quao (Leading Ladies Network / HQ Consulting), Yaa Boadi - Aboagye (Electrical Engineer), Ruth Botsion (Barrister at Law / Career Guidance Consultant) and Carmen Bruce - Annan (Bruce - Annan Consult).
Mr Lansley knows the impact of the strike is not likely to be quite as drastic as that - those who voted against the strike are still set to turn up to work on Thursday, and the BMA only represents two - thirds of doctors in the first place, and even some of the doctors on strike will be at their surgeries, and are likely to see some patients, according to a leading doctor quoted by the Guardian.
These cancer signs and symptom can be explained by the additional illness that the patient has so doctors are «led astray», making it more difficult to arrive at a cancer diagnosis.
Randall Bond, an ER doctor and pediatrician at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital who led the study, says the uptick coincides with a dramatic boost in sales of opioid drugs.
Professor Julian Walters, from the Department of Medicine at Imperial College London, who led the study, said: «Many doctors are totally unaware of bile acid diarrhea, but it's more common than Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
The scientists will attempt to use the material to regenerate the muscle of patients who have lost at least 40 percent of a particular muscle group, an amount so devastating to limb function that it often leads doctors to perform an amputation.
«Doctors may want to super-efficiently kill the bacteria, and that is what these enhanced interactions make possible,» said lead author Casey Beppler, who was an undergraduate in Yeh's laboratory and is now a graduate student at UC San Francisco.
Chemists at the University of Illinois, led by chemistry professor and medical doctor Martin D. Burke, built the machine to assemble complex small molecules at the click of a mouse, like a 3 - D printer at the molecular level.
«Our findings suggest that despite the insurance expansion under the Massachusetts reform, access to timely outpatient visits to a doctor may not have improved much,,» said Danny McCormick, MD, an associate professor at Harvard Medical School, a primary care physician at Cambridge Health Alliance, and the study's lead author.
And after being doctored by a group led by Rolf Reitz, a professor of mechanical engineering at UW - Madison, this is the most efficient diesel in the engine - research world.
The international team, led by Professor Jacob George and Doctor Mohammed Eslam at the Westmead Institute, had previously identified that the common genetic variations associated with liver fibrosis were located on chromosome 19 between the IFNL3 and IFNL4 genes.
Doctors at three leading research institutions and the American Diabetes Association report that treating patients with prediabetes as if they had diabetes could help prevent or delay the most severe complications associated with this chronic disease, which affects about thirty million people in the United States.
«Our study confirms some of our thoughts on how drug prices affect doctors and patients behaviors,» said lead author Tracy Wang, M.D., associate professor of medicine at Duke University School of Medicine and member of DRCI.
At first, doctors and patients welcomed early diagnosis, assuming that early detection would lead to improved survival.
Based at Oxford University in the United Kingdom, the network will be led by Philippe Guèrin, an epidemiologist currently working for Doctors Without Borders.
«We hope this review of medical treatments will serve as a guide for doctors and patients on how to interpret new findings, especially regarding four treatment options that doctors have commonly used for their pregnant patients with migraines,» said Rebecca Erwin Wells, M.D., assistant professor of neurology at Wake Forest Baptist and lead author of the paper.
Gerdin adds that he assumed that all of the records relevant to the papers would be available in Macchiarini's department, because he was the lead author — not at doctors» offices abroad.
«Since women who report knowing another woman with heart disease are more apt to express concern and importantly — bring up this issue with their doctor — awareness of heart disease is crucial,» said lead author C. Noel Bairey Merz, M.D., director of the Barbra Streisand Women's Heart Center and professor of medicine at Cedars - Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.
In a study led by John Phillips at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, some doctors did not want to offer the test because they dis - agreed with abortion, or did not want to offend patients who felt this way.
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.
«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.
It's a long - term issue that patients need to discuss with their doctors and use as motivation to stay heart healthy,» said Carolyn Larsen, MD, assistant professor of medicine at Mayo Clinic and the study's lead author.
«It is common for patients to come to the doctor's office with specific requests in mind,» said lead author Anthony Jerant, chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine at UC Davis Health.
Doctors are also writing more prescriptions for pain management, which has led to higher experimentation and addiction rates, according to lead author David Fiellin, M.D., professor of internal medicine at Yale School of Medicine.
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