Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a bacterium, which is resistant to methicillin and is known to cause skin, bloodstream and surgical wound infections and pneumonia. Most cases of MRSA infections arise…
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Overuse Of Antibiotics- A Growing Public Health Threat
Off late, the battle between bugs and drugs is being immensely talked about. And why not? Antibiotic resistance is growing rampantly and seems to be in the race for the next international…
Egyptian Mummies Reveal Heart Disease as Ancient Affliction
A new study finds that atherosclerosis, hardening of the arteries, was common in ancient Egyptians, challenging a belief that vascular disease is a modern affliction caused by current-day risk factors such as…
MRI – Multiple sclerosis apparently more aggressive in children
MRI of patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in childhood demonstrate that paediatric start of multiple sclerosis seems to be more aggressive and causes added brain lesions as compared to the same diagnosed in adulthood….
Vitamins D Deficiency Linked To Strokes, Heart Disease
WASHINGTON, November 17, Insufficient intake of vitamin D, long known to play a key role in bone health, may significantly increase a person”s risk of stroke, heart disease and even death, a…
Healthy lifestyle “could prevent 78,700 cancer cases a year”, Figures
LONDON, Nov 16 (KUNA) — Almost 80,000 cases of cancer could be prevented every year here through healthy diet and exercise, new figures out Monday suggested. Research from the World Cancer Research…
New Electronic Technology Reduces Risk Of IVF Laboratory Mistakes
Cornwall, England 16th November 2009 New Technology Reduces Risk Of IVF Laboratory Mistakes By Electronically Identifying Sperm, Eggs And Other Materials For Each Patient Unique software increases safety and security of infertility…
Medica 2009 to begin from 18th to 20th November
November 15th 2009 This week healthcare and medicines forum will take place in Düsseldorf, Germany. The event is the most important medical event in the world. Biomedme.com will keep our readers informed…
Healthcare reform gives health-monitoring electronics a new diagnosis
Technology has long been touted as a key to lowering the cost and improving the quality of healthcare. Digitizing patient records, using electronic devices to monitor things like patient glucose levels at…
Greenwich Fertility Doctor Accused Of Using Own Sperm To Artificially Inseminate Woman
Dr. Ben Ramaley, a Greenwich, Connecticut fertility doctor has been a accused of inseminating his own sperms for a woman instead of woman’s husbands sperm. The prominent doctor was supposed to artificially inseminate…
Healthcare Giant GE Working Towards Improving Prenatal Care In Rural Communities
In support of GE’s healthymagination vision, the company is currently developing a low-cost transducer for portable ultrasound systems capable of maintaining high quality images. The intended use for these machines is beyond…
Big help at hand for premature, tiny babies
A premature baby’s arm can be as thing and small as two adult fingers, hence inserting a needle into the little limb to draw blood is not an easy job for a…
The Health Care for All – Breast Cancer
Article by Engr. Ghassan Jaber The breast Anatomy The breast is a collection of glands and fatty tissue that lies between the skin and the chest wall. The glands inside the breast…
British Dental Association Attacks Unacceptable And Growing Chasm” In Oral Health Inequalities
An “unacceptable and growing chasm” exists in the UK between those with good and poor oral health, according to the British Dental Association’s (BDA’s) Oral Health Inequalities Policy which is published today….
Healthcare bill approved by House, moves to Senate
New York, November 8 2009 US House of Representatives Saturday approved the healthcare bill by a vote of 220-215 which is Mostly regarded as the landmark bill. After the discussions in the…