Sentences with phrase «new medical approaches»

It is widely known that genomics has already begun to influence medicine and that bioinformatics holds the key for developing new medical approaches, but how does medical genomics really work?

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Susan Harrow is a course - changer: she profoundly alters the way I approach my online presence, new book, and virtual medical practice.
Now it could be that Diaby has decided that he can only retire, or perhaps he has been approached by his old club PSG to move back to France (would he pass the medical lol) OR Arsenal and Diaby are still trying to agree terms on a new pay - per - play contract...
He did propose some interesting new particulars that reinforce his hybrid approach, including access to marijuana for medical uses and tax cuts for businesses.
As patients at New York's nonprofit hospitals struggled to afford rising medical bills, incentive packages for top hospital executives reached seven figures and approached payouts at Wall Street banks.
THIS was also the approach taken in New Jersey by Bill Baroni, a man of great presence and eloquence who stopped outside the federal courthouse to note that he had taken risks as a Republican by bucking his party to support paid family leave, medical marijuana and marriage equality.
We'll patch you up later — let's fix your blood first, says a controversial new approach to life - or - death medical emergencies
Interactive virtual reality (VR) brings medical images to life on screen, showing interventional radiologists a patient's unique internal anatomy to help physicians effectively prepare and tailor their approach to complex treatments, such as splenic artery aneurysm repair, according to new research being presented today at the Society of Interventional Radiology's 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting.
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center researchers think they have found a new approach.
In a perspective in this week's New England Journal of Medicine, Daniel Alford, MD, MPH, associate professor of medicine and assistant dean of Continuing Medical Education and director of the Safe and Competent Opioid Prescribing Education (SCOPE of Pain) program at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), recommends that prescriber education is the best approach to addressing the prescription opioid - misuse epidemic, allowing for individualized care on the basis of a patient's needs after a careful benefit - risk assessment.
While many trials test new drugs, trials can also test treatment approaches (medical therapy vs surgical therapy) or lifestyle modifications (one diet vs another).
Designed to test the safety and effectiveness of this new approach, the clinical trial was led by principal investigator Richard Andersen, the James G. Boswell Professor of Neuroscience at Caltech, neurosurgeon Charles Y. Liu, professor of neurological surgery, neurology, and biomedical engineering at USC, and neurologist Mindy Aisen, chief medical officer at Rancho Los Amigos.
That breakthrough is leading to promising new approaches to treating medical conditions as diverse as macular degeneration and Parkinson's disease and speeding up drug development, among other dramatic effects.
Xian - Cheng Jiang, PhD, professor of cell biology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, has led a study identifying a new approach for lowering «bad» lipids in blood circulation, a critical means to combat devastating cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis.
«This nanoformulation approach allows us to make vaccines against new diseases in only seven days, allowing the potential to deal with sudden outbreaks or make rapid modifications and improvements,» says Daniel Anderson, an associate professor in MIT's Department of Chemical Engineering and a member of MIT's Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research and Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES).
To see if that approach will work, a team led by John Treanor of the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York recruited 460 healthy adults at three medical cMedical Center in New York recruited 460 healthy adults at three medical cmedical centers.
Employers and employees should consider new approaches to improve employee health during business trips that go beyond the typical travel health practice of providing immunizations and medical evacuation services, according to Rundle, whose earlier research found that extensive business travel was associated with higher body mass index, obesity, and higher blood pressure.
«By understanding the proteins that give rise to ivy's strength, we can give rise to approaches to engineer new bio-inspired adhesives for medical and industry products,» said Mingjun Zhang, the biomedical engineering professor who led the work.
«Currently, most victims of elder abuse and neglect pass through our emergency departments with a life - threatening condition unidentified,» said the latter paper's lead study author, Tony Rosen, MD, MPH, of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, N.Y. «A multi-disciplinary, team - based approach supported by additional research and funding has the potential to improve the identification of elder abuse and improve the health and safety of our most vulnerable patients.»
New research from scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) published in the journal Circulation, may lead to a new approach to help treat heart failure early in the diseaNew research from scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) published in the journal Circulation, may lead to a new approach to help treat heart failure early in the diseanew approach to help treat heart failure early in the disease.
Understanding how the fish remain healthy in spite of these ominous symptoms may lead to new therapeutic approaches for treating diabetes in people, notes Cliff Tabin, a geneticist at Harvard Medical School.
«New approaches in medical genomics: A step forward in Parkinson's disease.»
Surgical treatments for persistent cases include using a structure inside the airway to prop it open — a stent — but that approach irritates the trachea, says John Bent, an associate professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and director of pediatric otolaryngology at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City.
Now, a new approach developed by Dr. Ekaterina Galanzha of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock and her colleagues allows for labeling and tracking of individual circulating cancer cells throughout the body, thereby helping researchers elucidate the pathways of single cells from start to finish.
«The collaborations that the Wyss Institute enables and nurtures between disparate fields, like mechanical engineering and molecular biology, foster new approaches to old problems that can lead to truly paradigm - shifting results,» says Donald Ingber, M.D. Ph.D., the Founding Director of the Wyss Institute and the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical School and the Vascular Biology Program at Boston Children's Hospital, who is also a Professor of Bioengineering at the Harvard Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS).
An international team of scientists from the Netherlands Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, the University of Kiel in Germany, and the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) collaborated on the study, which could lead to new approaches for preventing the disease.
While excited, the researchers caution that so far this new diagnostic approach has only been tested in a relatively small patient group at a single, highly specialized medical center.
Reporting in Science, a team led by researchers from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School describes a new approach to prevent death in these essential kidney cells.
«Consistently applied to the design of clinical development programs, the approach presented has the potential to early identify medical and economic risks of new drugs,» says study co-author Lars Kuepfer.
«New pharmacologic options are welcomed by practicing clinicians like me who struggle to work with our patients who have diabetes — each of whom have unique circumstances that require customized approaches,» says Dr. Vivian Fonseca, M.D., Chief, Section of Endocrinology, Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, and author of a paper describing new pharmacological advances in the management of type 2 diabetNew pharmacologic options are welcomed by practicing clinicians like me who struggle to work with our patients who have diabetes — each of whom have unique circumstances that require customized approaches,» says Dr. Vivian Fonseca, M.D., Chief, Section of Endocrinology, Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, and author of a paper describing new pharmacological advances in the management of type 2 diabetNew Orleans, Louisiana, and author of a paper describing new pharmacological advances in the management of type 2 diabetnew pharmacological advances in the management of type 2 diabetes.
Now, Mary Jane Potash and colleagues from St. Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital Center and Columbia University Medical Center in New York, NY, have developed an approach for modelling heterosexual transmission of HIV in vivo.
«I hope that a new generation of interventional cardiologists will be specifically trained in the radial approach and that more medical centers will build up their expertise in this procedure.»
A series of six articles appearing in the March issue of The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences finds new correlations between a Mediterranean diet and healthy aging outcomes — while also underscoring the need for careful approaches to the use of data in order to measure the diet's potential benefits.
«This mechanism may offer the potential to develop an entirely new therapeutic approach,» says C. Ronald Kahn, M.D., Joslin's chief academic officer, Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and senior author of a paper on the research published in the journal Nature.
A new model for post-integration latency in macroglial cells to study HIV - 1 reservoirs of the brain, AIDS, DOI: 10.1097 / QAD.0000000000000691 Link to the original publication As German Research Center for Environmental Health, Helmholtz Zentrum München pursues the goal of developing personalized medical approaches for the prevention and therapy of major common diseases such as diabetes mellitus and lung diseases.
In the New England Journal of Medicine, the team from University Health Network in Toronto that developed the organization's protocol for medical assistance in dying (MAiD) describes UHN's approach and experience.
In this new work, co-senior author Xiao Zhen Zhou, MD, an investigator in BIDMC's Division of Translational Therapeutics and Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School, decided to take a different approach to identify Pin1 inhibitors: She developed a mechanism - based high throughput screen to identify compounds that were targeting active Pin1.
While pluripotent stem cell - based therapies are an exciting option, this approach has several barriers to its application, although Iqbal Ahmad (University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA) has now proposed the use of a «non ‐ cell autonomous» reprogramming strategy as a new and improved therapeutic approach [2].
«We look forward to distilling new approaches to the treatment of these important medical problems from the knowledge gained by this work.»
Our mission is to continue to build Silence as a global leader in the field of RNAi therapeutics, where our technology can create a new generation of approaches to address unmet medical need and improve outcomes for patients.
The project has the potential to provide important new information about mechanisms of drug resistance in melanoma - a key medical problem - as well as to evaluate the potential of splicing inhibitors as a therapeutic approach in two groups of melanoma pts with different response kinetics.
Guidance from an innovative computational approach could speed up the process and cut down the cost of new drug development, researchers from the University of Chicago Medical Center and Columbia University suggest in a study to be published in the February 2008 issue of Genome Research, available early online.
July 24, 1997 New device permits less invasive approach to leg surgery The University of Chicago Hospitals is one of three medical centers in the United States using a new device, developed by Baxter Healthcare Corp., to restore blood flow to the leg for patients with advanced peripheral vascular disease, the leading cause of amputations in the United StatNew device permits less invasive approach to leg surgery The University of Chicago Hospitals is one of three medical centers in the United States using a new device, developed by Baxter Healthcare Corp., to restore blood flow to the leg for patients with advanced peripheral vascular disease, the leading cause of amputations in the United Statnew device, developed by Baxter Healthcare Corp., to restore blood flow to the leg for patients with advanced peripheral vascular disease, the leading cause of amputations in the United States.
In all cases, the new medical and surgical approaches were tested and found successful in adults before they were adapted for children.
Medical school institutes innovative new curriculum, combining small - group problem - solving approach, early clinical experience, and new technology.
C - Path's mission is to catalyze the development of new approaches that advance medical innovation and regulatory science, accelerating the path to a healthier world.
Winfried Denk, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Department of Biomedical Optics, in Heidelberg, Germany, has made a unique contribution to neuroscience by inventing two new experimental approaches that have transformed not only his own research but also that of other neuroscientists.
Many patients do not tell their doctors how much pain they are in, so «doctors generally should approach patients in pain with the assumption that underreporting is a real likelihood,» says Russell Portenoy, MD, chairman of the Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City.
It's a valid question — one that Kulreet Chaudhary, M.D., might have asked some years ago, back in medical school, before she had completely changed her approach to healthcare, which eventually led her to pen this new book, The Prime: Prepare and Repair Your Body for Spontaneous Weight Loss, released earlier this month.
With a team of dermatologists and physicians in collaboration with alternative medical practitioners, Dermveda brings a new interdisciplinary approach to skin care.
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