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Artificial Intelligence and Nanotechnology: Dr. Chang, CHOC Children's Dr. Anthony Chang, Medical Director of the CHOC Childrens Heart Institute, shares about the amount of medical knowledge that is available now and how it's do.. Continue reading

MMRGlobal Adds Concierge Medicine Specialist Jeremy Fine, M.D. and Pediatrician and New York Times Best-Selling Author …

LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwired – May 17, 2013) – MMRGlobal, Inc. (OTCQB: MMRF) (“MMR”), a leading provider of Personal Health Records (PHRs) MyEsafeDepositBox storage solutions and MMRPro document management and imaging systems for healthcare professionals, today announced the addition of two new members to its Medical Board of Advisors.Dr. Continue reading

Love of astronomy launches Pittsfield native's education to new heights

Duane Lee, a Williams College graduate, is close to attaining his doctorate degree in astronomy at Columbia University. (Courtesy photo) PITTSFIELD — For Pittsfield native son Duane M. Lee, the next stop after graduating this year from the School of Arts and Sciences at Columbia University will be starting a post-doctoral fellowship at the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory in China this fall. Continue reading

Astronomy group puts the focus on Saturn for visitors

Topics: saturn, scenic rim astronomy association TONIGHT’S the night to get up close and personal with the most recognisable planet in our solar system. The Scenic Rim Astronomy Association is hosting Saturn Night – appropriately tonight – in Ivor Marsden Park in Leichhardt. Saturn was the Roman name for Cronus, the lord of the titans in Greek mythology, and is the root of the English word Saturday. Continue reading

Nominations Open for the Inaugural Harrington Prize for Innovation in Medicine

CLEVELAND, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –National and international nominations are being sought for the inaugural Harrington Prize for Innovation in Medicine, which will honor a medical researcher for notable achievements in innovation, creativity, and potential for clinical application. The Harrington Prize, which carries a $20,000 honorarium, is the result of collaboration between the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI), one of the nation’s oldest and most respected medical honor societies, and the Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals Case Medical Center. Continue reading

Mother of Boston bombing suspects found spirituality five years ago

BOSTONIn photos of her as a younger woman, Zubeidat Tsarnaeva wears a low-cut blouse and has her hair teased like a 1980s rock star. After she arrived in the U.S. from Russia in 2002, she went to beauty school and did facials at a day spa. Continue reading

The Methodist Center for Sports Medicine Open House With the Houston Dynamo, Draws a Crowd

HOUSTON, TX–(Marketwired – April 25, 2013) – Houston Dynamo fans gathered on the Methodist Willowbrook Hospital campus to meet the players and the Methodist Sports Health team at an open house event recently for the new Methodist Center for Sports Medicine and its Human Performance Lab. The Houston Dynamo players, cheerleaders and mascot, Diesel, signed autographs, took pictures and talked about soccer and staying fit.Families came out to enjoy the event, testing their kicking skills in the Houston Dynamo soccer tent, enjoying refreshments and giveaways, and touring the new center dedicated to athletes of all ages and level of play. The Methodist Center for Sports Medicine team of board certified Primary Care Sports Medicine (PCSM) physicians and orthopedic and sports medicine specialists, along with the Methodist athletic trainers and rehabilitation therapists, answered questions about common sports injuries and staying in peak form Continue reading

Penn researcher wins Distinguished Clinical Research Achievement Award for innovations In gene therapy

A gene therapy study focused on finding a cure for a rare congenital blinding disease has been recognized as one of the ten most outstanding clinical research projects of the year by the Clinical Research Forum (CRF). The study, led by Jean Bennett, MD, Phd, F.M. Kirby professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and carried out in collaboration with Penn Medicine’s Albert M. Continue reading

Penn receives prestigious national award for breakthrough in gene therapy

Public release date: 19-Apr-2013 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Katie Delach katie.delach@uphs.upenn.edu 215-349-5964 University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine PHILADELPHIA A gene therapy study focused on finding a cure for a rare congenital blinding disease has been recognized as one of the ten most outstanding clinical research projects of the year by the Clinical Research Forum (CRF). The study, led by Jean Bennett, MD, Phd, F.M. Kirby professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and carried out in collaboration with Penn Medicine’s Albert M. Continue reading

Penn Medicine gene therapy study receives Distinguished Clinical Research Achievement Award

A gene therapy study focused on finding a cure for a rare congenital blinding disease has been recognized as one of the ten most outstanding clinical research projects of the year by the Clinical Research Forum (CRF). The study, led by Jean Bennett, MD, Phd, F.M. Kirby professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and carried out in collaboration with Penn Medicine’s Albert M. Continue reading

Beyond Seminyak: the beaches of Canggu

An excess of people in Kuta and Seminyak can put off some of the tourists who come to the island for a less festive experience rather than the great party atmosphere offered by those areas. Fortunately, visitors looking for quiet only have to embark on a short journey beyond Seminyak to find a long, quieter line of sandy beaches Continue reading

Human Genetic Engineering: A Very Brief Introduction

April 9, 2013 Rayshell Clapper for redOrbit.com Your Universe Online What, Why and How? What exactly is human genetic engineering (HGE or HGM)? Its a simple question with a complex answer. Continue reading

Children’s National Medical Center Unveils New Pain Medicine Care Complex

Pediatric Pain Medicine Program Uses Revolutionary Distract, Measure, Treat Approach to Tackle Pain in Children Washington, DC (PRWEB) April 03, 2013 The Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation at Childrens National Medical Center has opened a new Pain Medicine Care Complex, which aims to eliminate pain in children by addressing each patients pain from every angle. The Pain Medicine Care Complex combines new treatment approaches with sophisticated data collection via novel gaming technology that fully engage young patients and also objectively measures their treatment progress over time. Through a cost-effective, continuous loop where evidence drives clinical care, and clinical care drives research, Childrens National is advancing pediatric pain medical research to improve the lives of children and reduce health care costs, said Julia Finkel, MD, Lead Principal Investigator of the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation and Vice Chief of the Division of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at Childrens National Continue reading