Extensive reading and a dream of doing good works spurred Jane Addams to
study medicine after college, but she was thwarted by health problems.
Not exact matches
The Chinese government financed nationwide
studies into cockroaches» medical value that,
after more than two decades of laboratory investigation and clinical trials, had discovered or confirmed dozens of disease - fighting proteins and biochemical compounds with huge potential value in
medicine.
FITBIT DATA AIDS RESEARCHERS IN UNDERSTANDING SURGERY RECOVERY: Fitbit data can help researchers and doctors predict the risk of 30 - and 60 - day readmission
after surgery for cancer patients, according to a
study published in the Annals of Behavioral
Medicine.
A 2013
study by the American Academy of Sleep
Medicine found 49 daytime workers experienced a better quality of life
after exposure to more daylight in the office.
Young athletes who delay ACL reconstructive surgery more than 150 days
after injury experience higher rates of other kinds of knee injuries, including medial meniscal tears, say a new
study presented to the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports
Medicine's (AOSSM) Specialty Day in San Francisco, California.
Colic, crying, round - the - clock wakings — is it any wonder that parents experience high rates of depression in the first year
after the birth of a child?A
study of British parents in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent
Medicine has found that more than one - third of mothers and about one - fifth of fathers seem to have weathered depression sometime between becoming parents and their children's 12th birthday, with the most episodes occurring in the first year
after birth.
A
study completed in 2015 by Northwestern University's Feinberg School of
Medicine and published in the American Journal of Men's Health showed that men who had children were more likely to continue to gain weight
after a child arrives.
I found this site
after I started
studying medicine as a much older graduate student, and was grateful for the information during my second pregnancy, which irritated the hell out of a midwife who tried those same lines at an antenatal appointment!
In a
study at the Washington University School of
Medicine, most babies would not nurse right
after they were circumcised, and those who did would not look into their mothers» eyes.66
This concept is primarily based on a 1977
study published in the New England Journal of
Medicine that showed women who got pregnant shortly
after stopping oral contraceptives were twice as likely to have twins.
Dr. Thomas Trojian of Drexel University College of
Medicine was lead author of a new
study that showed a sharp increase in the number of youth athlete receiving medical treatment for sports - related concussions
after CT concussion laws were passed in 2010.
Sally Davies said she had experimented with cannabis when
studying medicine at Edinburgh University, but decided against further use
after it made her hallucinate.
Okanlawon further explained that Miss Abiola was among other 98 students who secured admission to
study Medicine at the state - owned Osun State University, had their
study dreams terminated
after the National Universities Commission (NUC) scrapped their course owing to the non-availability of a teaching hospital.
After 2 years as a resident at the University of Chicago Hospitals, Sargis went to work with Matthew Brady, an endocrinologist in the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of
Medicine,
studying the development of adipocytes, the cells that store fat.
Most groups have focused on detecting proteins released from dying brain cells, but those proteins are not always abundant
after injury and often require exotic or proprietary antibodies to measure, said
study corresponding author Adam Chodobski, associate professor (research) of emergency
medicine in the Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
Kristian Doyle, assistant professor of immunobiology and neurology at the University of Arizona College of
Medicine in Tucson, uses biomarkers to
study how the immune system deals with dead brain tissue
after a stroke.
People with an uncommon form of cystic fibrosis started gaining weight and were better able to breathe than their untreated counterparts
after just two weeks on an experimental drug, according to a
study published November 2 in The New England Journal of
Medicine.
Candidates can already be admitted to this program with a bachelor's degree or, in the case of German medical students,
after their «Physicum» and two semesters of advanced
studies (Hauptstudium) in
medicine.
Important news for men receiving treatment for prostate cancer: Two new
studies from the University of Virginia School of
Medicine have upended the widely held view that it's best to delay radiation treatment as long as possible
after the removal of the prostate in order to prevent unwanted side effects.
In addition, even
after hospitals achieved a volume of 100 or so cases, there continued to be improvement in patient outcomes with higher procedure volume,» said John D. Carroll, M.D., professor of
medicine and director of interventional cardiology at the University of Colorado Hospital and lead author of the
study.
I also
studied medicine in Leiden and
after graduating went to work at the experimental clinical pharmacology unit of Wellcome (a pharmaceutical company in England).
Although modern
medicine means that many of these premature babies now survive, recent
studies have shown differences in their brain structure compared with babies born
after 37 weeks, as well as an increased risk of emotional and behavioural problems in childhood.
After studying at Glasgow University for an Honours degree in chemistry, I
studied for my doctorate in the Department of Forensic
Medicine and Science.
Given the immediate onset of symptoms
after eating the chili, it's likely that capsaicin, a main ingredient in hot peppers, was responsible for the headaches, says
study coauthor Kulothungan Gunasekaran, an internal
medicine expert at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit.
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After Hurricane Katrina devastated our city, the cardiology department found that we had very busy on - call nights,» said Anand Irimpen, M.D.,
study lead author and professor of
medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine and chief of cardiology at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System in New Orleans, Lo
medicine at Tulane University School of
Medicine and chief of cardiology at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System in New Orleans, Lo
Medicine and chief of cardiology at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Ehrhardt says he believes that the decline in NIH - funded
studies can be traced to two things: Flat NIH funding (the 2014 budget was 14 percent less than in 2006,
after adjusting for inflation) and greater competition for these limited dollars from other, relatively new research areas such as genomic research or personalized
medicine studies.
One, called bexarotene, had no significant benefit in 17 patients
after a year, according to University of Colorado School of
Medicine oncologist Joshua Klopper, the
study's lead author.
A biodegradable nanoparticle injected
after a spinal cord trauma prevented the inflammation and internal scarring that inhibits the repair process, reports a new Northwestern
Medicine study.
But depression that begins before or during pregnancy is often more severe because it lasts longer and usually goes undetected until the doctor screens for it
after the birth of the baby, according to a new Northwestern
Medicine study.
In a
study in Nature
Medicine, the team reported that vaccinated mice and ferrets appeared to be protected from dying of the H5N1 bird flu
after receiving the vaccine, even when they developed symptoms.
After that, he worked for a while on a research fellowship at the University of Iowa Carver College of
Medicine,
studying molecular signaling and trying to identify drug targets.
A
study published this year in the Annals of Internal
Medicine reports that so - called first - time transactions — the first time a buyer was documented to have obtained a weapon — accounted for 57 % of the surge in gun acquisitions in that state in the first 6 weeks
after Sandy Hook.
Bruce Littman, president of Translational
Medicine Associates, LLC, in Stonington, Connecticut, moved to an industry position at Pfizer
after studying the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis as a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond.
These days, although
medicines only reach the clinic
after extensive
studies in animals and people, we still lack an appealing weight - loss pill.
«Our goal was to
study a new and effective way to treat cancer patients
after they have surgery,» said Zhen Gu, PhD, the senior author who holds joint faculty positions at the UNC School of
Medicine, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and NC State University College of Engineering.
Published in Nature
Medicine on May 1, 2017, the
study demonstrates chronic ischemic hypoxia (lack of blood and oxygen)
after spinal cord injury and how blood flow plays a key role in the cause and treatment of motor disorders.
The
study, titled: Effects of Vaccination on Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in South Africa, published in the latest edition of the New England Journal of
Medicine (NEJM), compares IPD incidence
after the introduction of PCV (post-introduction: 2011 and 2012) to incidence prior to its introduction (2005 - 2008), focusing on high - risk groups.
Yong, a neuroscientist, initially had the idea to test the acne
medicine in an animal model since minocycline has many anti-inflammatory properties that he thought could be useful in treating MS. Soon
after obtaining successful research results, in
studies also supported by the MS Society of Canada and MSSRF, Yong teamed up with Metz who led the transition into a pilot clinical trial, then a Phase 2, and finally the definitive Phase 3 trial.
«To me, waiting to have oophorectomy until
after 35 is too much of a chance to take,» said Steven Narod, MD, professor of
medicine at the University of Toronto in Canada and the
study's lead author.
«Our goal here was to get a picture of what is happening when patients go to a SNF
after hospital discharge, and we found that some of the assumptions about the impact of nursing home quality on outcomes may have been overstated,» says the
study's lead author, Mark Neuman, MD, MSc, an assistant professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Senior Fellow in the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the Perelman School of
Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
«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.
Men with prostate cancer who are under close medical surveillance reported significantly greater resilience and less anxiety over time
after receiving an intervention of mindfulness meditation, according to a recently published pilot
study from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of
Medicine.
Published in the journal Neuroscience online Nov. 26, and led by researchers at NYU School of
Medicine, the new
study found that giving the drug to newborn mice 15 minutes
after «binge» alcohol consumption eliminated the hyperactivity and sleep deficits seen when rodents exposed to alcohol became adults.
The bill also puts a roadblock in NIH's controversial plan to revamp how pregnant women will be recruited for the
study: NIH can make «no changes to the current design or Vanguard pilot structure until at least 90 days
after the IOM [Institute of
Medicine] conducts a review of the proposed changes and impact on the results.»
«We found that, in obese patients with asthma, the risk of emergency department visits and hospitalizations for asthma exacerbations decreased by half in the two years
after bariatric surgery,» says Kohei Hasegawa, MD, MPH, MGH Department of Emergency
Medicine, the lead author of the
study.
«Often it is impossible to visually distinguish cancer from normal brain, so invasive brain cancer cells frequently remain
after surgery, leading to cancer recurrence and a worse prognosis,» says Dr. Kevin Petrecca, Chief of Neurosurgery and brain cancer researcher at The Neuro, and co-senior author of the
study published today in Science Translational
Medicine.
Cardiologist Ilan Wittstein at the Johns Hopkins School of
Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, and his colleagues
studied 19 patients who were hospitalized with heart problems shortly
after an emotional event, such as a court appearance, an armed robbery, or the death of a loved one.
Dr Sam Parnia, Assistant Professor of Critical Care
Medicine and Director of Resuscitation Research at The State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA, and the
study's lead author, explained: «Contrary to perception, death is not a specific moment but a potentially reversible process that occurs
after any severe illness or accident causes the heart, lungs and brain to cease functioning.
Another member of the fenfluramine group, called dexfenfluramine and marketed by Servier under the name Isomeride, was pulled from the French market in 1997,
after a 1996
study in The New England Journal of
Medicine showed that it increased the risk of a dangerous condition called primary pulmonary hypertension.
A new
study published in JAMA Internal
Medicine led by San Diego State University Graduate School of Public Health Associate Research Professor John W. Ayers delved into Americans» internet search history in the days
after the series aired, and found that queries for suicide and how to commit suicide spiked in the show's wake.