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Chocolate Inhaler invented
Harward University’s doctor David Edwards has created the most unusual inhaler that actually tastes like chocolate. When first unveiled as a inhaler which puffs micro-particles of chocolate into your mouth David Edwards…
Novel Protein Hope For Possible Parkinson’s Disease Cure
By ScienceDaily (Nov. 3, 2009) Researchers at Iowa State University USA have found an essential key to possibly cure Parkinson’s disease and are looking for others. Anumantha Kanthasamy, a distinguished professor of…
Close to 500,000 Saudis without Healthcare Saudi MOH
Written by Adam Gonn Despite being one of the wealthiest countries in the world, 480,000 Saudis still lack access to health care. A new report by the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health…
Imaging Systems from GE Healthcare Spotlight the Possibilities of Connected Oncology Care at ASTRO 2009
According to the American Cancer Society, more than one million people are diagnosed with cancer each year. In the United States, about 1 out of every 2 men and 1 out of…
Diabetes Congress in Dubai from November 7th 2009
DUBAI — International experts are expected to address the growing prevalence of diabetes in the United Arab Emirates at the two-day Emirates Diabetes Congress (EDC 2009), which will take place in Dubai…
Biomedical expert says brain “wiring” problems affect schizophrenia
New schizophrenia research conducted into issues affecting those in biomedical science jobs has prompted one expert to suggest some of the problem may be down to basic functions in certain brain areas….
CDC Selects GE Healthcare to Track H1N1 Flu Activity
BARRINGTON, Ill GE Healthcare, one of the leading providers of healthcare information technology, today announced its selection by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide extensive surveillance data for…
New figures reveal 285 million people worldwide with diabetes
According to the latest figures from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas, 285 million people worldwide have diabetes, and far more young people and those living in low- and middle-income countries are…
GE Healthcare Introduces CARESCAPE Monitor B850
GE Healthcare announced the FDA-cleared CARESCAPE Monitor B850, which provides caregivers with a unique level of integration between patient monitoring data and hospital information systems. Unlike traditional patient monitors, CARESCAPE Monitor B850…
Nano Magnatic particles to be used to destroy incurable cancers
Times Online UK (https://www.timesonline.co.uk/) has published an article about the ne developments in the Nano Magnetic particales which can be used to destroy cancerous cells in human body. Please read the Article…
Mobile Dialysis Machines Under Development
Researchers are developing a Wearable Artificial Kidney for dialysis patients, reports a paper in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN). “Our vision of a technological breakthrough has materialized…
New ventilator joins the Oxylog family
The Oxylog 2000 plus is the newest member of the Oxylog family of emergency and transport ventilators. The device is specifically designed for ambulance services and emergency departments, combining volume controlled ventilation…
Drager expands the Infinity Acute Care System
With the Dräger Evita Infinity V500, Dräger launched the next component of the Infinity Acute Care System at the Medica trade fair. This patient supply system aims to improve clinical processes and…
New rules may help doctors avoid excess CT scans
Too many young children are getting CT scans after a minor bump on the head, and a new set of guidelines may help doctors sort out which children need them and which…