Day November 10, 2014

This year’s unique BioInfect conference organised by Bionow, a not for profit membership organisation for the biomedical / life-sciences industry,was a major success. Exploring the global anti-microbial agenda, BioInfect looked at new innovations currently in progress to tackle the increasing problem.…

Experts to use new unique model to see how nasal spray flu vaccine interacts with the bacteria that causes pneumonia  Respiratory specialists at Liverpool School Tropical Medicine (LSTM) have been awarded two substantial research grants to further develop and utilise…

Breast cancer arising within a fibroadenoma (BcaFad) is rare; the rate varies from 0.002% to 0.125% in fibroadenoma specimens. Owing to its rarity, the clinicopathologic feature and treatment principle of BcaFad is still not clear. Therefore, the aim of this…

Central venous oxygen saturation (ScvO2) 70% or mixed venous oxygen saturation (SvO2) 65% is recommended for both septic and non-septic patients. Although it is the task of experts to suggest clear and simple guidelines, there is a risk of reducing…

Over the last 10 years, there has been an explosion of literature surrounding sedation management for critically ill patients. The clinical target has moved away from an unconscious and immobile patient toward a goal of light or no sedation and early…

Interview conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, BA Hons (Cantab) insights from industryGretchen RubinAmbassador of MS Blueprint author of Happier at Home and The Happiness ProjectMegan WeigelPresident-elect of the International Organization of Multiple Sclerosis Nurses (IOMSN) How does multiple sclerosis (MS) affect a…

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A criminal gang in eastern China has sold almost 100 metric tons (110.23 tons) of toxic tofu onto the local market, the latest in a string of scares that have thrown light on shady practices in the…

[ | E-mail ] Contact: William [email protected] 514-566-3813University of Montreal@uMontreal_news This news release is available in French. VIDEO:Arthritis pain in dogs can be relieved, with no side effects, by a new product based on medicinal plants and dietary supplements that…

Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Acclaimed dizi virtuoso Zhan Yongmin will stage two recitals in December to launch this year’s Nan Lian Garden Music Series. “Dizi Recital by Zhan Yongmin” will be held at 2.30pm and 7.30pm on December 20 (Saturday)…

IntroductionTwo methods of non-invasive brain stimulation, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), have demonstrable positive effects on cognition and can ameliorate neuropsychiatric symptoms such as depression. Less is known about the efficacy of these approaches in…

Controversy over vaginal versus clitoral orgasm is nothing new; it’s a debate that has consumed sexologists and psychoanalysts for the last 100 years. Now, new research has added fresh fuel to the controversy. Completed by a team of Italian sexologists…

56-year-old was diagnosed with rare form of cancer in his right eyeball Paul noticed sparkles in his eyes but GPs thought it was a sinus problem   Weeks later an optometrist found a deadly tumour growing on Paul’s retina Ten days…