Archive for April, 2011

LEARNING FROM DOGS WHO SNIFF CANCERS AND A CALL FOR NEW WAYS OF THINKING ABOUT DISEASE THERAPIES

Posted on April 26, 2011 by

A number of scientific studies have established now that dogs can not only detect various cancers in their earliest stages–long before our tests can, but they can also accurately differentiate between breath and urine samples of patients with different types of cancer. A study published in January in the Journal of the Gut found that […]

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Doctors Adopting IPad Use Nationwide To Enhance Medical Care. Institutions Buy In. Apple The New Healthcare Company.

Posted on April 10, 2011 by

Ipad purchases by and for physicians is doctors is occurring nationwide on a large scale. Present uses are diverse and are making the doctors more effective, efficient and accurate but the near and longer term project even greater and more diverse platforms for the Ipad. The size, weight and battery life, as well as the […]

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Device Linked To Smartphone Helps Diagnose Cancer–A Headline the Likes of Which We Will See More of

Posted on April 10, 2011 by

In yesterday’s news cycle, a story issued which is a harbinger of technology to come and one of the great benefits of competition between smart phone apps, which has advanced that technology nicely (although the potential is much greater). The story is about a portable device created at the Massachusetts General Hospital which connects to […]

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