Blood Urine Articles & Analysis
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New frontiers with advanced gas analyzers for medical applications
ETG-LGR instruments provide fast measurements of isotopic ratios (δ2H, δ17O, δ18O, δ13C) in blood, urine, plasma, saliva and breath. No longer limited by time consuming sample preparation, equilibration, or pre-concentration processes, fast and precise measurements may be obtained by untrained personnel in real time at a fraction of the cost. For example, traditional ...
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CIHs Qualified to Assist with Ebola Outbreak
This year, the largest Ebola epidemic in history occurred in multiple countries across West Africa. In September, a person who traveled from Africa to the United States was diagnosed with the condition in Texas. The virus then spread to several healthcare workers who provided the patient with medical care. Others who offered medical care in West Africa have also become infected and have been ...
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NRDC lawsuit forces FDA to take action on dangerous chemical in soaps
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, under a court agreement signed yesterday, will end decades of delay and decide how to protect consumers from triclosan, a suspected endocrine disruptor linked to reproductive and developmental harm in laboratory studies. FDA first proposed in 1978 to remove triclosan from certain consumer products. But because it took no further action, the chemical has ...
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CD Genomics’ RNA-Solutions Platform Now Supports Exosomal RNA Research
CD Genomics’ RNA-Solutions is a platform for revolutionary research in RNA, targeting coding and non-coding RNAs with different physiological functions. Based on rich RNA project experience and leading bioinformatics analytical capabilities, CD Genomics has launched a systematic solution for exosomal RNA research that assists in in-depth identification and functional analysis of exosomal ...
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National Children`s Study Probes Environment, Genetics
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, October 8, 2007 (ENS) - The largest study of child and human health ever conducted in the United States is one step closer to full operation with the award of contracts to 22 new study centers to manage participant recruitment and data collection in 26 communities across the United States. Thursday's announcement of the new study centers for The National Children’s Study ...
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Think Porthole: Challenges to imaging the heart with ultrasound
There is no doubt that 2-dimensional (2D) ultrasound imaging can be a challenging task to learn. Performing ultrasound requires some imagination. A simple turn of the transducer can change the orientation of anatomy. Therefore, learning anatomy in this way is not always straightforward as with 3-dimensional fixed images. To further complicate matters, the human body presents obstacles at nearly ...
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Pacific Edge Announces Agreement with Northern Health in Australia
Pacific Edge is pleased to announce today that it has reached its first commercial agreement of scale in Australia with Northern Health, a major provider of healthcare and hospital services to Melbourne’s rapidly growing outer northern suburbs. Northern Health provides healthcare services to the rapidly growing suburbs in Melbourne’s outer north through four campuses across the ...
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Creative Enzymes Upgrades Multiple Diagnostic Enzyme Products for Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Creative Enzymes, the world’s leading diagnostic enzyme production company, has been committed to providing customers with various enzyme products and services for medical and research diagnosis. Relying on its professional team and the most advanced technology, as well as high-quality products and services, it has gained solid reputation. Recently, Creative Enzymes has announced multiple ...
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« Back Northside Healthcare System in Atlanta Advances Surgical Robotics Program with Multi-System, Multi-Hospital Agreement for PROCEPT BioRobotics AquaBeam Systems
First and only image-guided, heat-free surgical robotic procedure aims to establish a new standard of care for patients with enlarged prostates REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation (Nasdaq: PRCT), a surgical robotics company focused on advancing patient care by developing transformative solutions in urology, today announced it now has five ...
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Kidney and Pancreas Function Diagnostic Enzymes Are Now Available at Creative Enzymes
Creative Enzymes, a global leader in diagnostic enzyme manufacturing and supply, is dedicated to offering a wide range of enzyme products as well as customized enzyme-related services for medical and research diagnosis. Recently, Creative Enzymes launched kidney and pancreas function diagnostic enzymes for the global market. The primary function of the kidney is to eliminate waste and excess ...
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PROCEPT Announces 5-Year WATER Study Data Comparing Aquablation to TURP
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation (Nasdaq: PRCT), a surgical robotics company focused on advancing patient care by developing transformative solutions in urology, today announced positive five-year results from its 181 patient randomized WATER study comparing Aquablation therapy to TURP, the historical standard of care for treating BPH. WATER ...
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National Bladder Awareness Month: A Look at the Facts about Pelvic Radiation Cancer Survivors
Lipella Pharmaceuticals promotes awareness of hemorrhagic cystitis, a chronic painful syndrome that can be acquired by cancer patients who have received pelvic radiation therapy. PITTSBURGH, November 12, 2020 – During this November, Bladder Health Awareness Month, we promote the awareness of a serious bladder health condition, hemorrhagic cystitis, which affects many cancer survivors who ...
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Identifying and Mitigating Pet Allergen Exposures in the Built Environment
According to a recent survey by the American Pet Products Association, 82 million households in the United States own a pet. For many, their pet is a part of the family, but unfortunately, many homes with pets also suffer from indoor environmental quality issues associated with pet odors and allergens. Both furry pets and those with feathers can cause an allergic reaction in some people. Pet ...
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Chemical widely used in antibacterial hand soaps may impair muscle function
Triclosan, an antibacterial chemical widely used in hand soaps and other personal-care products, hinders muscle contractions at a cellular level, slows swimming in fish and reduces muscular strength in mice, according to researchers at the University of California, Davis, and the University of Colorado. The findings appear online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the ...
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UroGen Announces Data that Shows In-Office Nephrostomy Tube Administration of Jelmyto® is Efficient for Doctors and Well Tolerated by Patients
UroGen Pharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: URGN), a biotech company dedicated to creating novel solutions that treat urothelial and specialty cancers, today announced the first published report of real-world experience utilizing the antegrade approach for Jelmyto® (mitomycin) for pyelocalyceal solution administration in the Journal of Urology online on February 7, 2022. This report provides a stepwise ...
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Differences Between Spinal Blocks & Epidurals
The biggest difference between spinal blocks vs epidurals is their amount of pain relief: spinal blocks provide total pain relief, while epidurals provide partial pain relief. The reason for this difference is that the former is an anesthetic, while the latter is an analgesic—no sensation versus no pain. But pain elimination comes with a total lack of feeling in the lower body, due to ...
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