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New brain imaging technology maps how brain responds to poetry and prose

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11 Oct 2013

Researcher to examine effect of getting older on people's ability to use smart phones

Age-related difficulties in texting and emailing on smart phones will be investigated by a University of Strathclyde academic.

11 Oct 2013

Weight loss mobile applications need to do more to help dieters solve problems

Weight loss mobile applications may work well as basic tracking devices, but need to do more to help dieters improve motivation, reduce stress and solve problems, according to a new report in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

11 Oct 2013

Depression in Parkinson's disease people associated with reduced dopamine synthesis capacity

According to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, up to 60% of individuals with Parkinson's disease exhibit mild to moderate depression, which is often underdiagnosed. It is unclear whether depression results from having a debilitating disease or reflects a parallel abnormal change in the brain caused by PD pathophysiology.

11 Oct 2013

Research delves deeply into genomics of glioblastoma multiforme cases to better target disease

When The Cancer Genome Atlas launched its massively collaborative approach to organ-by-organ genomic analysis of cancers, the brain had both the benefit, and the challenge, of going first.

11 Oct 2013

IVF and chromosome testing: an interview with Dr. Santiago Munné

The Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) releases every year a report on pregnancy rates by maternal age. The last one shows a decline on implantation rates per embryo from 36% in young women, to 27.3% in women 35-37, 17.5% in 38-40, and less than 10% above 40 years of age.

10 Oct 2013

Diverse Neurological Disorders Appear To Share Tangled Metabolic Roots

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10 Oct 2013

Teva Cutting 5,000 Jobs In Global Restructuring

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10 Oct 2013

Nuvo Scores $2M Payment From Galderma For Launch Of Topical Anesthetic In Brazil

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10 Oct 2013

J&J Innovation, Janssen, And Joslin Diabetes To Pump Up Exercise-Related Targets

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10 Oct 2013

Vivaldi Buys Flu Vaccine R&D Assets From Baxter

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10 Oct 2013

Teleflex to showcase products and technologies at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2013 annual meeting

Teleflex Incorporated, a leading global provider of medical devices for critical care and surgery, is committed to helping clinicians improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs. Teleflex will showcase its broad portfolio of brands, products and technologies at the ANESTHESIOLOGY 2013 annual meeting, October 12-16, in San Francisco, CA.

10 Oct 2013

FDA clears Sotera Wireless' patented continuous non-invasive blood pressure technology

Sotera Wireless, Inc. today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the Company's patented continuous non-invasive blood pressure technology, a new feature of the ViSi Mobile wireless patient monitoring system. For the first time clinicians can continuously monitor all patient vital signs, including beat-to-beat blood pressure, without the use of a catheter or blood pressure cuff.

10 Oct 2013

First Edition: October 10, 2013

Today's headlines include a new Associated Press poll that offers the public's early reviews of the first days of the health law's online insurance marketplaces.

10 Oct 2013

Theraclion unveils very positive initial clinical results in treatment of thyroid nodules

Theraclion, a company specializing in advanced medical equipment for echotherapy (or ultrasound therapy), has unveiled very positive initial clinical results in the treatment of thyroid nodules. These findings demonstrate the effectiveness of its Echopulse device in the treatment of this condition.

10 Oct 2013

Researchers receive grant to improve outcomes for preterm infants who struggle to take first breaths

Monash University researchers have received a prestigious National Institutes of Health (NIH) project grant to find ways to improve outcomes for very preterm infants who struggle to take their first breaths.

10 Oct 2013

Prairie fruits hold promise as important source of nutrients for local and global populations

Researchers working at the University of Saskatchewan have discovered new potential in prairie fruits, in particular, buffaloberry, chokecherry and sea buckthorn, according to a new study published today in the Canadian Journal of Plant Science.

10 Oct 2013

Researchers develop coding strategy in cochlear implants to help users hear music better

For many, music is a universal language that unites people when words cannot. But for those who use cochlear implants -- technology that allows deaf and hard of hearing people to comprehend speech -- hearing music remains extremely challenging.

10 Oct 2013

THASG selects CPS as preferred provider for pharmacy services

Comprehensive Pharmacy Services has been chosen as a preferred provider for pharmacy services by THA Solutions Group.

10 Oct 2013

Olympus launches forward-viewing curvilinear ultrasound gastrovideoscope

Olympus, a precision technology leader in designing and delivering innovative solutions in the medical and surgical field, among other core businesses, announced today the launch of its 510(k) cleared and world's only forward-viewing curvilinear ultrasound gastrovideoscope.

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Technology News and Research

New brain imaging technology maps how brain responds to poetry and prose

Researcher to examine effect of getting older on people's ability to use smart phones

Weight loss mobile applications need to do more to help dieters solve problems

Depression in Parkinson's disease people associated with reduced dopamine synthesis capacity

Research delves deeply into genomics of glioblastoma multiforme cases to better target disease

IVF and chromosome testing: an interview with Dr. Santiago Munné

Diverse Neurological Disorders Appear To Share Tangled Metabolic Roots

Teva Cutting 5,000 Jobs In Global Restructuring

Nuvo Scores $2M Payment From Galderma For Launch Of Topical Anesthetic In Brazil

J&J Innovation, Janssen, And Joslin Diabetes To Pump Up Exercise-Related Targets

Vivaldi Buys Flu Vaccine R&D Assets From Baxter

Teleflex to showcase products and technologies at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2013 annual meeting

FDA clears Sotera Wireless' patented continuous non-invasive blood pressure technology

First Edition: October 10, 2013

Theraclion unveils very positive initial clinical results in treatment of thyroid nodules

Researchers receive grant to improve outcomes for preterm infants who struggle to take first breaths

Prairie fruits hold promise as important source of nutrients for local and global populations

Researchers develop coding strategy in cochlear implants to help users hear music better

THASG selects CPS as preferred provider for pharmacy services

Olympus launches forward-viewing curvilinear ultrasound gastrovideoscope

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

Expanding access to NMR with the Fourier 80 Duo

Advancing Intracellular Delivery with LumiPore®

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