Sentences with phrase «on human medicine»

Coming from a family focused on human medicine — his father worked in the medical department of an oil company and his mother was a nurse — Roussel's decision to become a large animal veterinarian came as a surprise.

This training was focused more on human medicine since the majority of officers there were medical students.

I routinely see basic statistical and logical errors in papers on human medicine that I do not believe would pass muster in a, shall we say, purer science.

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David Agus, a professor of medicine and engineering at the University of Southern California, said at the Fortune Global Forum on Monday that he believes that with our current technology humans have the potential to regularly live into their ninth or tenth decade.

In 1990, ground breaking evidence and research on Human Growth Hormone by Daniel Rudman, M.D. shook the medical world (Published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine) with the announcement that 12 men, aged 61 to 81 had received human growth hormone treatment and had reversed up to the equivalent of 20 years of aging in only six months with human growth hormone injectHuman Growth Hormone by Daniel Rudman, M.D. shook the medical world (Published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine) with the announcement that 12 men, aged 61 to 81 had received human growth hormone treatment and had reversed up to the equivalent of 20 years of aging in only six months with human growth hormone injecthuman growth hormone treatment and had reversed up to the equivalent of 20 years of aging in only six months with human growth hormone injecthuman growth hormone injections.

The paper has broad implications for interdisciplinary science, because it demonstrates a striking pattern in human behavior that bears on, among others, the disciplines of psychology, medicine, sociology, economics, and anthropology.

Biotechnology has been one of the hottest areas for investors over the last five years due to the advent of multiple game - changing new medicines, and the ever - expanding human population that's putting a tremendous amount of pressure on healthcare systems worldwide.

Wesley J. Smith is a senior fellow at the Discovery Institute's Center on Human Exceptionalism and author of Culture of Death: The Age of «Do Harm» Medicine.

Western medicine has been based on a well - established understanding of the human body.

It is far more important that we should realize that we are seeing God living life on human terms; God, in Dorothy Sayers's memorable phrase, «taking His own medicine.»

«People will be inclined to give their children those skills and traits that align with their own temperaments and lifestyles,» writes Gregory Stock, an apostle of human genetic engineering who heads the program on Medicine, Technology and Society at UCLA.

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.

When old people rolled up on their Hovarounds to test their own blood pressure on the machine that I dominated for three plus hours, I shooed them away by throwing their medicine into the diarrhea aisle and telling them to register any complaints on the Health & Human Services website.

The best medicine is still the kind of hands - on, human - to - human help that Gamblers Anonymous offers.

(Information gathered from the CDC; Human Milk Bank Association of North America; Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Clinical Protocol # 8 Human Milk Storage Information for Home Use for Full - Term Infants.)

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a Washington - based group that promotes low - fat, vegetarian diets and opposes what it deems inhumane experiments on animals and humans, acknowledges that it has conducted no independent research.

However, «The AAP Section on Breastfeeding, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Academy of Family Physicians, Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, World Health Organization, United Nations Children's Fund, and many other health organizations recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life.2, 127 — 130 Exclusive breastfeeding is defined as an infant's consumption of human milk with no supplementation of any type (no water, no juice, no nonhuman milk, and no foods) except for vitamins, minerals, and medications.131 Exclusive breastfeeding has been shown to provide improved protection against many diseases and to increase the likelihood of continued breastfeeding for at least the first year of life.

So... no offense to Cornell's Veterinary Medicine program, because it is one of the best in the country... but, why is a professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine any sort of authority on human birth?

In a study to be presented Thursday, Jan. 26, in the oral plenary session at 1:15 p.m. PST, at the Society for Maternal - Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting ™, researchers with Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas and University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, will present their findings on a study titled, Maternal Diet Structures the Breast Milk Microbiome in Association with Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Gut - Associated Bacteria.

Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Protocol Committee # 8 explains that thawed milk should be fed within 24 hours, but «There is little information on refreezing of thawed human milk.

''... [O] ne of the most awesome websites I've seen in a long time... In addition to being helpful to academic parents, I see this site being useful in anthropology courses on human sexuality, life history, parenting, evolutionary medicine, evolutionary psychology, etc..

She has published many peer - reviewed articles on breastfeeding medicine, and has special research interests in chronic breast pain, human milk storage, nipple shield use, and outpatient breastfeeding education for health professionals.

Animal medicines are equally subject to the stringent regulatory controls of their human counterparts, also regulated using the EMA, and it is vital for both the UK and EU that there is cooperation on animal medicines innovation, safety, regulation, access and supply.

A physician who allegedly conducted human brain - activity experiments on people associated with the NXIVM corporation has apparently not published a scientific study in years and there is no indication his private research was being overseen by an independent review board, according to a medical expert and records of the NIH and U.S. National Library of Medicine.

«Our future in medicine and in health depends on understanding the information contained in the human genome, so it's a great topic for Science Week,» said Dr. Norma J. Nowak, Director of Science and Technology at UB's New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences.

In a bid to curb kidnapping and «human parts business» in Ogun state, the state Commissioner of Police, CP, Ahmed Iliyasu, Thursday called on traditional medicine...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Committee on Human Rights Contact: Rebecca Everly The Committee on Human Rights uses the influence and prestige of the institutions the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine represents on behalf of scientists, engineers, and health professionals anywhere in the world.

«We've lost a year,» says Frank Rühli, a paleopathologist from the Centre for Evolutionary Medicine at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, who was scheduled to start work in February on human remains at the pyramids of Saqqara, near Cairo, and in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor.

The experience inspired young Dr. Ostrer's decision to specialize in medical genetics; he went on to become the director of the Human Genetics Program at the New York University School of Medicine, where he championed DNA testing for Jews» genetic disorders.

This article discusses the efforts of the Committee on Human Rights (CHR) sponsored jointly by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine.

Addressing a molecular medicine congress, Watson, co-discoverer of the structure of DNA and a founder of the Human Genome Project, urged Germany to overcome widespread hostility to genetics research and focus on the great benefits that applying genome research can offer humankind.

The drug - like compounds can be modified and developed into medicines that target a protein in the human body that is responsible for chemotherapy resistance in cancers, said biochemist Pia D. Vogel, lead author on the scientific paper reporting the discovery.

The U.S. National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Medicine in February published an influential report, Human Genome Editing: Science, Ethics, and Governance, that has an entire chapter on public engagement.

The Wyss team believes the ability of the human gut - on - a-chip to culture the microbiome with human gut cells also holds promise for the field of precision medicine, where a patient's own cells and gut microbiota could one day be cultured inside a gut - on - a-chip for testing different therapies and identifying an individualized treatment strategy.

A 2 - year fellowship from the Human Science Frontier Program financed a postdoc at Yale University School of Medicine on the role of so - called «toll - like receptors» in immune responses.

The creation of the Centre of Regenerative Medicine in Barcelona (CMRB) reflects «a change in the Spanish public policy regarding derivation and use of human embryonic stem cells (HESC), based on a progressive evolution of the public awareness and sensibility of the Spanish [citizenry],» says CMRB Director Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte in an e-mail.

That is because «the human kidney is made, by design, to vary the accretion of salt based on the amount you take in,» explains Michael Alderman, an epidemiologist at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and former president of the International Society of Hypertension.

In the newly reconstituted Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights, and Law Program, the missions of the CSFR and NCLS continue to complement one another as staff pursue projects such as continuing seminars for judges on neuroscience and the law, personalized medicine, the state and future of clinical trials, advocacy in science, understanding responsible research practices in changing research environments, and joint AAAS - China Association of Science and Technology workshops on science and ethics.

Now, scientists from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania reveal that the release of AMPs is partially controlled by bitter taste receptors in the upper airway on a cell previously identified in animals and only recently in humans known as solitary chemosensory cells (SCCs).

The first comprehensive scientific treatise on our reliance on other species, Sustaining Life: How Human Health Depends on Biodiversity, published in 2008, confirmed the importance of genetic variety, describing groups of threatened organisms crucial to agriculture and human mediHuman Health Depends on Biodiversity, published in 2008, confirmed the importance of genetic variety, describing groups of threatened organisms crucial to agriculture and human medihuman medicine.

«We at Rancho are dedicated to advancing rehabilitation and to restoration of neurologic function through new technologies, which can be assistive or can promote recovery by capitalizing on the innate plasticity of the human nervous system,» says Aisen, also a clinical professor of neurology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC.

In a report that appears online in the journal Nature ¸ Dr. Arthur Beaudet, professor of molecular and human genetics at Baylor College of Medicine and a clinical geneticist at Texas Children's Hospital, and colleagues answer the question: «Can we turn on the activity of the paternal gene?»

It could be women and disabled people, according to a summit of scientists, ethicists and lawyers held in Paris last week by the Committee on Human Gene Editing, part of the US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

«The imaging technique could shed light on the immune dysfunction that underpins a broad range of neuroinflammatory diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction,» said Christine Sandiego, PhD, lead author of the study and a researcher from the department of psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn. «This is the first human study that accurately measures this immune response in the brain.

The results, published June 5, 2013, in Science Translational Medicine, suggest that the new drug could have a similar preventive effect on PTSD in humans.

In a previous related study published in the Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, the same team of NTU scientists found that fish scale - derived collagen would induce human umbilical vein endothelial cells to express 2.5 times more of a specific type of collagen responsible for blood vessel formation, as compared to endothelial cells cultured on bovine collagen.

«Telomeres, the protein caps on the ends of human chromosomes, are markers of aging and overall health,» said Naruhisa Yamaki, M.D., a clinical fellow at the Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine.

The mapping of the human genome, the growth of information technology, and the globalisation of medicines research and development to international standards are just some of the changes that have had a major impact on how medicines are discovered and developed.

The IBS research team (Center for Genome Engineering) has successfully confirmed that CRISPR - Cas9 has accurate on - target effects in human cells, through joint research with the Seoul National University College of Medicine and ToolGen, Inc..

Jeffrey Kidd, Ph.D., an Assistant Professor of Human Genetics and Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics who worked on the new study, notes that only recently has it become possible to sequence Y chromosomes, because of technical limitations of previous approaches.