Travel just one millimeter inside the brain and you’ll be stepping into the dark. Standard light microscopes don’t allow researchers to look into the interior of the living brain, where memories are…
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Johns Hopkins’ online tool helps seniors assess risk for dementia
A quick online assessment tool developed by Johns Hopkins researchers can help worried seniors find out if they are at risk of developing dementia and determine whether they should seek a comprehensive,…
UT Southwestern To Accelerate Its Early Leadership In Using Electronic Health Records To Improve Patient Care
As the first major medical center in North Texas to implement electronic medical records in all its clinical practice groups, UT Southwestern Medical Center today applauded the government’s initiative to get hospitals…
Online Tool Can Help Seniors Quickly Determine Risk For Dementia
A quick online assessment tool developed by Johns Hopkins researchers can help worried seniors find out if they are at risk of developing dementia and determine whether they should seek a comprehensive,…
St. Jude Medical Announces Launch Of The ViewMate Z Intracardiac Ultrasound System And ViewFlex Plus ICE Catheter
St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), a global medical device company, announced the launch of its ViewMate(TM) Z Intracardiac Ultrasound System and ViewFlex(TM) Plus Intracardiac Echocardiography (ICE) Catheter. The ViewMate Z System is…
BIOTRONIK announces FDA IDE approval and first patient enrollment for TOCCASTAR clinical trial
BIOTRONIK SE Co. & KG highlights two key milestones toward receiving premarket approval (PMA) of the TactiCath, a novel technology for treating atrial fibrillation (AF): FDA IDE (investigational device exemption) approval and…
Centice launches integration and solutions platform for Computational Raman Spectroscopy application
Centice Corporation, a pioneer in chemical verification and identification using Raman Spectroscopy and computational sensor technology, announced today the availability of an integration and solutions platform for the application of Computational Raman…
Research study to develop rapid, inexpensive blood screening test for early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer
A clinical research study to develop a rapid and inexpensive blood screening test for the early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer has been launched by Henry Ford Health System and the Barbara Ann…
FDA clears Nanosphere’s RV+ test for detection of respiratory viruses
Nanosphere, Inc., a leader in the development and commercialization of advanced molecular diagnostics systems, announced today FDA 510(k) clearance for the Verigene® Respiratory Virus Plus Nucleic Acid Test (RV+) on the Verigene®…
Kaneka, Atrium Medical introduce Xpress-Way RX Extraction Catheter following FDA clearance
Atrium Medical Corporation and Kaneka Corporation are proud to announce the introduction of the Xpress-Way™ RX Extraction Catheter. Xpress-Way RX has recently received FDA 510K clearance and is indicated for the removal…
Family physicians often uncomfortable in discussing IUDs with patients
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) for contraception are safe and effective, but only a small fraction of women in the United States use them. Now, a national survey of family physicians conducted by researchers…
Pan-European comparative genomics project to develop software suite for gene regulation analysis
Today, CLC bio announced to be heading a pan-European comparative genomics project, COGANGS (Comparative Genomics and Next Generation Sequencing), to develop a software suite, where up to one thousand genomes, can be…
Robot-assisted surgery improves outcomes in uterine, endometrial, and cervical cancer patients
Virtually eliminates need for narcotic painkillers, cuts hospital stays Robot-assisted surgery dramatically improves outcomes in patients with uterine, endometrial, and cervical cancer, said researchers at the Jewish General Hospital’s Lady Davis Institute…
Central Florida Pulmonary Group to implement ChartLogic’s EHR Suite
Central Florida Pulmonary Group, a 15-physician medical group based in Orlando, has selected ChartLogic’s EHR (electronic health record) Suite. The medical group serves patients through offices in Orlando, East Orlando and Altamonte…
Scientist develops FMR1 genetic blood test for predicting IVF outcomes
A researcher at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has helped to develop the first genetic blood test for predicting the chances that in vitro fertilization (IVF) will lead to…