Sentences with phrase «medical test center»

All you need to do is turn - up at the designated medical test center and undergo the tests.

Another good private hospital and medical test center in Belize City is Healthcare Partners. Their facility is not quite as large and comfortable. But the service and cost there are also notable.

The activists had targeted employees of Huntingdon Life Sciences, Europe's largest contract medical testing center, with threats of violence, vandalism of homes and businesses, letter bombs, and firebombs between 2001 and 2007.

Not exact matches

The Miami Veterans Affairs Medical Center has been called out by U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and U.S. Rep. Carlos Curbelo, who have called for an investigation into the facility's HIV testing methods.

With an interdisciplinary staff of fourteen full - or part - time persons, the project maintains a diagnostic and treatment center where homeless men receive medical and psychiatric examinations, psychological testing, group or individual psychotherapy, vocational counseling, and Antabuse.

Jarvis, now at North Shore Medical Center in Miami, also said players were rumored to intentionally botch their baseline cognitive assessment tests during preseason, so they could pass the test more easily when actually concussed.

Today, Julie Tishler, MD, director of Quality in the Division of Internal Medicine and Adult Primary Care at Tufts Medical Center, shares about what tests you should be getting and when they should start.

Ophthalmology (New England Eye Center) at Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center specializes in the testing and treatment of all types of eye diseases and visual problems.

While donor human milk undergoes extensive screening and testing to ensure its safety, a first - of - its - kind study by the Connecticut Human Milk Research Center at Connecticut Children's Medical Center, published in the Journal of Human Lactation (JHL), has found a serious lack of standardized data among donor milk banks across North America.

«Infants who are held, who have their needs responded to quickly, actually do better, are more self confident, more independent and exhibit greater success in testing,» says Dr. Deborah Campbell, director of neonatology at Montefiore Medical Center in New York.

Woodhall Stopford, MD, MSPH, of Duke University Medical Center, one of the nation's leading experts in mercury contamination, reviewed the results of total mercury testing of samples of high fructose corn syrup conducted by Eurofins Central Analytical Laboratory (Metairie, LA) in February and March 2009.

Traditionally, community medical centers were available for women who were pregnant, healthy and just needing regular check - ups, blood work, and testing.

It's possible, he said, that he will be transferred to Columbia Medical Center for further tests later today.

Capt. Sean Finn and Deputy Inspector Michael Kletzel were on hand at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn the night of Sept. 15, 2017, when Anna Chambers, accompanied by her mother, underwent rape testing.

Four years ago, the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention lowered the threshold that requires medical care for children testing positive for lead in their blood from 10 to 5 micrograms per deciliter of blood.

She said one of the pregnant women was confirmed positive when her blood sample was sent to a specialist hospital in Irua in Edo State, while the other died on her way to the hospital after testing positive for Lassa fever at Federal medical center Makurdi.

Lincoln Medical Center, which tested positive for Legionnaires» disease in its cooling tower, was last inspected for the bacteria that cause the disease in March of this year.)

Wayne Grody, director of the Molecular Diagnostics Laboratories at the University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center, says his lab plans to offer tests for 15 to 20 previously patented genes, including those for congenital deafness and neurological diseases.

While on the faculty at the University of Rochester Medical Center, Giger partnered with Johnson & Johnson to test the ability of engineered receptors to restore connectivity lost in injured neurons.

«Among Molly users testing positive for drugs they denied using, about 7 out of 10 tested positive for «bath salts», methamphetamine, and / or other new stimulants,» said Dr. Palamar, also an associate professor of Population Health at NYU Langone Medical Center (NYULMC).

A recent survey performed by the Tufts Medical Center finds that many would take a predictive test for prostate cancer.

At New York University Medical Center, a sprawling complex in Manhattan just across the East River from Ekstein's redoubt, Ostrer offered genetic testing to Jews and non-Jews alike, about 5,000 patients per year.

The drug was developed by Lawrence - based CritiTech, and the drug - testing and phase I clinical trial were conducted by KU Cancer Center researchers, led by Stephen Williamson, M.D., medical director of Cancer Clinical Trials.

As part of the EU «ID Lyme» project, the infection immunology working group at the Institute for Hygiene and Applied Immunology at the Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology at the Medical University of Vienna is working on developing of a new test for early detection of Lyme disease (borreliosis).

«This study demonstrates that the road to a mitochondrial disease diagnosis is typically long and hard, involving visits to numerous clinical specialists, conflicting diagnoses, and repeated and sometimes painful and invasive testing,» says Michio Hirano, MD, the paper's senior clinical author and chief of the Neuromuscular Division at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center used two relatively simple tactics to significantly reduce the number of unnecessary blood tests to assess symptoms of heart attack and chest pain and to achieve a large decrease in patient charges.

To test this theory, Peter Devilee of the Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands and his colleagues examined the genes of 220 Dutch women.

«This study has broader implications for the health care system, as most hospitals continue to redundantly test people for chest pain and other symptoms,» says report author Jeffrey C. Trost, M.D., an assistant professor of medicine, director of the cardiac catheterization laboratory and co-director of interventional cardiology at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

Even the imaging tests that doctors use to make the case for back surgery, including MRI, X-rays, and CT scans, are not very good at pinpointing the cause of pain, comments Jerome Groopman, chief of experimental medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and author of How Doctors Think.

In collaboration with Prof. Dr. Roland Schüle and his team at the Center of Clinical Research of the Freiburg University Medical Center, the scientists were able to test several epigenetic inhibitors that had been newly developed by Schüle and his team on the cancer stem cell model.

According to researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) while the merits of screening tests and screening intervals warrant further discussion, they firmly believe that increasing the number of women who participate in cancer screenings and ensuring that women are not lost to follow - up with lengthened screening intervals is more important than the choice of test to decrease rates of cervical cancer.

Now, Zeng and colleagues from the University of Kansas Medical Center and KU Cancer Center have just published a breakthrough paper in the Royal Society of Chemistry journal describing their invention of a miniaturized biomedical testing device for exosomes.

Jonathan Miller, MD, a neurosurgeon, Director of Functional and Restorative Medicine at UH Case Medical Center, and Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, and colleagues, tested a potential alternative method, called the «Electric WADA,» with patients who received deep brain implants.

Dr. Cripe and his colleagues at The Ohio State University, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center tested how well the oncolytic viral therapy — a cancer - killing form of the herpes simplex virus, called oHSV — infected and killed tumor cells in mice with and without a healthy immune system.

Under the direction of Paul Vespa, a UCLA professor of neurology and neurosurgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, the researchers plan to test the procedure on several more people beginning this fall at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

Previous work by Kofler and his colleagues at University of Mississippi Medical Center showed that kids with ADHD did better on working memory tests when they moved more — suggesting that these kids may benefit cognitively from behaviors like squirming or fidgeting.

Sean Morrison, Professor and Director of the Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern Medical Center in the United States, who is not an author on the paper, added: «Patients are ultimately not helped by therapies that are not based on sound science and that are not tested in systematic clinical trials.

«The phi test helps physicians distinguish prostate cancer from benign conditions by utilizing three different PSA markers (PSA, freePSA and p2PSA) as part of a sophisticated algorithm to more reliably determine the probability of cancer in patients with elevated PSA levels,» said Kevin Slawin, MD, director, Vanguard Urologic Institute at Memorial Hermann Medical Group, clinical professor of Urology at Baylor College of Medicine and director of Urology, Memorial Hermann Hospital ‐ Texas Medical Center, who performed some of the key research that led to the development of the phi test and who also began using the test in February.

While pilot testing continues around the world and at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Dr. Buhimschi and her collaborators are working to better understand the profile of misfolded proteins present in women with preeclampsia.

Currently, testing for Zika requires that a blood sample be refrigerated and shipped to a medical center or laboratory, delaying diagnosis and possible treatment.

«With technological improvements, medical imaging has become an increasingly vital tool in diagnosing and treating patients with heart disease, but the rising use of the tests has led to increasing radiation exposure over the past two decades,» said Reza Fazel, M.D., M.Sc., chair of the writing committee for the statement and cardiologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in medical imaging has become an increasingly vital tool in diagnosing and treating patients with heart disease, but the rising use of the tests has led to increasing radiation exposure over the past two decades,» said Reza Fazel, M.D., M.Sc., chair of the writing committee for the statement and cardiologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Medical Center in Boston.

Joseph Fins, a professor of medicine and medical ethics at Weill Cornell Medical Center, applauds the approval and says, «This test is an advance for triaging CT scans.medical ethics at Weill Cornell Medical Center, applauds the approval and says, «This test is an advance for triaging CT scans.Medical Center, applauds the approval and says, «This test is an advance for triaging CT scans.»

Electronic medical records, such as the system in use at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, help with sepsis alerts and can even recommend best practices for care, including testing, intravenous fluids and antibmedical records, such as the system in use at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, help with sepsis alerts and can even recommend best practices for care, including testing, intravenous fluids and antibMedical Center, help with sepsis alerts and can even recommend best practices for care, including testing, intravenous fluids and antibiotics.

To test the nasal vaccine in adults, researchers at 13 hospitals nationwide, led by Kristin Nichol of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Minneapolis, gave it to more than 2800 people in fall 1997; 1400 others got a placebo.

To try to get a better handle on free - radical damage, Garret FitzGerald and his colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center in Philadelphia developed a test for urine levels of 8 - epi PGF - 2 -, a chemical formed after free radicals such as peroxide and superoxide attack the common lipid arachidonic acid.

Genetically analysing lesions in the food pipe could provide an early and accurate test for esophageal cancer, according to research led by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam and Arizona State University.

«Although data clearly indicate better immune responses and vaccine efficacy against both genital warts and cervical dysplasia when vaccination occurs before age 14, this study suggests that HPV vaccination may be effective in reducing abnormal Pap test results even after sexual debut,» explained co-author Rebecca Perkins, MD, MSc, assistant professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Boston University School of Medicine and a gynecologist at Boston Medical Center.

The selection procedure took over a year, culminating in a week of interviews and medical tests before Dunbar knew that she was one of 19 successful candidates to win a place on the astronaut candidate training programme at NASA?s Johnson Space Center.

Among patients with unexplained pain after undergoing total joint replacement with metal - containing components, women are more likely than men to test positive for metal sensitization, according to the report by Nadim J. Hallab, PhD, and colleagues from Rush University Medical Center, Chicago.

In the preclinical study, WRAIR and the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center tested two Zika virus vaccine candidates: a DNA vaccine developed at Harvard based on a Zika virus strain isolated in Brazil, and a purified inactivated virus vaccine developed at WRAIR based on a Zika virus strain isolated in Puerto Rico.