Biomarker Detection

Look on the Bright Side by Dr. Mike C. Medical Doctor

Having a toothpick fish (the Candiru ) take a detour up your urethra doesn’t really bear thinking about. The idea of maggots crawling around under your skin sickens you. It is true, humans are afflicted by some pretty nasty parasites. At least we can be thankful for bacon.But things could be much, much worse.[There is a video that cannot be d ... Read on »

Lactium: more rubbish from Boots the Chemists. And a more serious problem by Dr. David C. Doctor of Philosophy

We have listed many reasons hear why you should never trust Boots. Here are the previous ones.Can you trust Boots?Don’t Trust BootsBoots reaches new level of dishonesty with CoQ10 promotionThis post is about a "functional food". That is about something a bit more serious than homeopathy, though I’ll return to that sta ... Read on »

Happy Thanksgiving to All by Bob DeMarco Patient Expert

The tear another's tears bring forth, The sigh which answers sigh, The pulse that beats at other's woes, E'en though our own be nigh, A balm to bathe the wounded heart Where sorrow's hand hath lain, The link divine from soul to soul That makes us one in pain, Sweet sympathy, benignant ray, Light of the soul doth shine; In it is human natu ... Read on »

Coca-Cola Fanta orange drinks are full of pesticides! by Krizia MissK Patient Expert

Can you believe that the Coca-Cola Fanta orange drinks contain 300 times more pesticides than allowed? This is fact, not fiction people.“With the proposed method, we measured over 100 fruit-based soft drink samples, purchased from 15 different countries from companies with brands distributed worldwide and found relatively large concentration ... Read on »

Admission for coronary syndrome by Mark Levin Millman considers a one day admission appropriate for acute coronary syndrome. This is an umbrella term used to cover any group of clinical symptoms compatible with acute myocardial ischemia. Patients with unstable angina, ECG changes, or both should be admitted to a telemetry bed. A certain subset of patients with stable angina may be treated as ... Read on »

Measurement of Exhaled Nitric Oxide in the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma and Other... by exhalednitricoxide Guidelines for the management of persistent asthma stress the importance of long-term suppression of inflammation using steroids, leukotriene inhibitors, or other anti-inflammatory drugs. Existing techniques for monitoring the status of underlying inflammation have focused on bronchoscopy, with lavage and biopsy, or analysis by induced sputum. Give ... Read on »

Patent suite against Aerocrine for exhaled nitric oxide by Apieron, Inc. by exhalednitricoxide Apieron Inc. is a private, venture-backed medical device company based in Menlo Park, CA that was formed in early 2001 to develop a simple-to-use, non-invasive monitor for the measurement of exhaled nitric oxide (eNO) for the management of asthma. The Apieron biosensor technology platform utilizes a patented technology that allows for the highly se ... Read on »

Happy Thanksgiving to All by Bob DeMarco Patient Expert

The tear another's tears bring forth, The sigh which answers sigh, The pulse that beats at other's woes, E'en though our own be nigh, A balm to bathe the wounded heart Where sorrow's hand hath lain, The link divine from soul to soul That makes us one in pain, Sweet sympathy, benignant ray, Light of the soul doth shine; In it is human natu ... Read on »

2009 ASA Meeting – UPENN Department Of Anesthesiology And Critical Care Activities by David Smith, MD Abcejo, Arney: Alterations in Glucocorticoid Receptor Isoforms in Sepsis (mentor Clifford Deutschman). FAER Student Session Arkoosh, Valerie: Neonatal Resuscitation. Refresher Course Baranov, Dimitry: 2009 ASA Simulation Workshop – SNACC Simulation–Based Training in Critical Incident Management and Teamwork. Workshop Cheung, Albert: ... Read on »

To Mammogram…Or Not by Raine Saunders Patient Expert

Indeed, cancer is a scary thing. For as long as I can remember, women have been advised to start getting mammograms over the age of 40 as part of a preventative program for reducing the risk of breast cancer and/or detecting it early enough to be able to go on the appropriate program to be able to remove it should it be found (i.e., chemotherapy, r ... Read on »

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