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Biological markers for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC): an interview with Alexandre Templier, CEO of Quinten

Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a type of cancer that has none of the three markers that are currently used for targeted chemotherapy. These markers are estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR) and HER2.

27 Mar 2013

State of Ohio selects Accenture to build new integrated eligibility system

Accenture has been selected by the State of Ohio, following a competitive bid process, to build a new integrated eligibility system for health and human service programs.

26 Mar 2013

Sunny regions with high solar intensity have lower prevalence of ADHD, study finds

A study published today in Biological Psychiatry sheds new light on the increasing rates (prevalence) of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, known as ADHD.

26 Mar 2013

Free state immunization registry interfaces introduced for all Sevocity EHR customers

Sevocity, a division of Conceptual MindWorks, Inc., today announced free state immunization registry interfaces/links for all Sevocity EHR customers.

26 Mar 2013

Migraines are related to brain abnormalities, new study suggests

A new study suggests that migraines are related to brain abnormalities present at birth and others that develop over time.

26 Mar 2013

First multi-gene DNA sequencing test launched for cancer patients

The first multi-gene DNA sequencing test that can help predict cancer patients' responses to treatment has been launched in the National Health Service, thanks to a partnership between scientists at the University of Oxford and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust.

26 Mar 2013

McLeod Regional Medical Center installs Toshiba's Aquilion ONE to offer safe CT imaging to patients

A longtime partner of Toshiba, McLeod Regional Medical Center installed the Aquilion ONE from Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. to offer the most advanced CT technology to its patients and become a leader in lowering radiation dose.

25 Mar 2013

Scientists identify a new way to develop potential drugs for TB

Scientists have developed a way to pinpoint promising drugs to fight tuberculosis (TB) and other diseases without setting foot in the laboratory.

24 Mar 2013

Scientists develop novel method to accurately predict dengue fever outbreaks

A team of scientists from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has developed a novel method to accurately predict dengue fever outbreaks several weeks before they occur.

24 Mar 2013

New apps, social networks shaping doctor delivery of care

Adoption of health information technology is examined as new computer application development and adoption change how doctors deliver care.

21 Mar 2013

Online database is speeding the search for diseases caused by rogue gene

A new online database combining symptoms, family history and genetic sequencing information is speeding the search for diseases caused by a single rogue gene.

20 Mar 2013

Bill Gates says capitalism funnels more resources into minor ailments than infectious diseases

Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, "has declared capitalism 'flawed' because it channels more resources to curing minor ailments such as male baldness than to addressing the diseases that destroy millions of lives every year," The Independent reports.

19 Mar 2013

Bruker introduces new products with scientific capabilities for research, industrial and applied markets

At Pittcon 2013, Bruker today announced numerous new product introductions for research, industrial and applied markets, designed to deliver more confident analyses with increased sensitivity, specificity and productivity, as well as novel scientific capabilities which expand the boundaries of molecular and materials research.

19 Mar 2013

Specialized medical materials testing solutions to be showcased by Zwick at the BIOMEDevice Conference and Exposition

Zwick USA, the subsidiary of global materials and component testing equipment leader Zwick/Roell AG, will be demonstrating its zwicki-Line system at the BIOMEDevice Conference and Exposition to be held here April 10 and 11.

18 Mar 2013

DaVita recognized with Patient Safety Improvement Award for CathAway program

On March 15, DaVita, a division of DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. and a leading provider of kidney care services, was recognized with the Patient Safety Improvement Award during the Renal Physician Association's annual meeting for the company's innovative CathAway program.

18 Mar 2013

Innovative device predicts sugar levels

An EU-funded project has developed a device which can predict sugar highs and lows for people with diabetes and provide them with advice on how to manage their glucose levels.

18 Mar 2013

Innovative software generates composite images from multiple ultrasound scans, improves disease diagnosis

Innovative software has been developed that greatly enhances the detail quality and field of view of conventional ultrasound images. It could improve the diagnosis of heart disease and deliver big savings for the NHS.

17 Mar 2013

New medical records software provides more personalized health care for older adult patients

Innovative medical records software developed by geriatricians and informaticians from the Regenstrief Institute and the Indiana University Center for Aging Research will provide more personalized health care for older adult patients, a population at significant risk for mental health decline and disorders.

16 Mar 2013

Scientists develop pig brain model to study human brain development

A mutual curiosity about patterns of growth and development in pig brains has brought two University of Illinois research groups together. Animal scientists Rod Johnson and Ryan Dilger have developed a model of the pig brain that they plan to use to answer important questions about human brain development.

16 Mar 2013

SEEG technique safe and effective for surgical planning in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy

For patients with "drug-resistant" epilepsy requiring surgery, an updated stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) technique provides a more efficient process for obtaining critical data for surgical planning, according to a study in the March issue of Neurosurgery, official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.

14 Mar 2013

Software News and Research

Biological markers for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC): an interview with Alexandre Templier, CEO of Quinten

State of Ohio selects Accenture to build new integrated eligibility system

Sunny regions with high solar intensity have lower prevalence of ADHD, study finds

Free state immunization registry interfaces introduced for all Sevocity EHR customers

Migraines are related to brain abnormalities, new study suggests

First multi-gene DNA sequencing test launched for cancer patients

McLeod Regional Medical Center installs Toshiba's Aquilion ONE to offer safe CT imaging to patients

Scientists identify a new way to develop potential drugs for TB

Scientists develop novel method to accurately predict dengue fever outbreaks

New apps, social networks shaping doctor delivery of care

Online database is speeding the search for diseases caused by rogue gene

Bill Gates says capitalism funnels more resources into minor ailments than infectious diseases

Bruker introduces new products with scientific capabilities for research, industrial and applied markets

Specialized medical materials testing solutions to be showcased by Zwick at the BIOMEDevice Conference and Exposition

DaVita recognized with Patient Safety Improvement Award for CathAway program

Innovative device predicts sugar levels

Innovative software generates composite images from multiple ultrasound scans, improves disease diagnosis

New medical records software provides more personalized health care for older adult patients

Scientists develop pig brain model to study human brain development

SEEG technique safe and effective for surgical planning in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy

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