Category Archives: Future Medicine

M.D. or no M.D.? — Clinic president trumpets liberal arts [not med school] as the future of medicine

Chris Behling, an Albion native, shed a new light on the old struggle between science and the humanities Tuesday. In his hour-long presentation given before administrators, faculty, staff and students, Behling’s thesis was that a liberal arts education is the silver bullet of modern medical science. Continue reading

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Rehabmart.com Joins Forces with DeRoyal to Offer Healthcare Products to Professionals and Patients

DeRoyal has, and continues to influence and shape the future of medicine with their state-of-the-art development of surgical and acute care products, orthopedics and patient care products and wound care products. Continue reading

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Five Colleges of Veterinary Medicine Form Regional Consortium

Inaugural Meeting, Facilitated by Pfizer Animal Health, Offers Collaboration on Advancement of Initiatives Pivotal to Development of the Veterinary ProfessionMadison, N.J. (PRWEB) February 02, 2012 Five prominent Colleges of Veterinary Medicine located in the Western U.S Continue reading

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Prana Comments on Nature Medicine, PNAS and Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Articles That Highlight the Role of Metals …

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA– – Prana Biotechnology today commented on three recent high profile scientific journal articles that the company believes provide support for Prana's therapeutic strategy for treating … Continue reading

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Study Published In Genetics In Medicine Demonstrates Sequenom CMM MaterniT21 Test Accurately Detects Two Additional …

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM – News), a life sciences company providing innovative genetic analysis solutions, today announced that a new publication of an independent … Continue reading

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MIT Sloan BioInnovations Conference to Spotlight New Trends in Entrepreneurship, Financing, Personalized Medicine and …

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– What type of healthcare financing and business models nurture entrepreneurship? Which novel approaches are enabling innovation? What does the future hold for personalized medicine? Continue reading

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NANOYOU PART 5 – The Nano Future – Video


03-02-2010 09:27 “Nano Future” is the fifth part of the NANOYOU film, an introduction to the strange new world of Nanoscience, narrated by Stephen Fry. This film is non-commercial and funded by the EC from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) under grant agreement No: CSA-SA 233433 for the NANOYOU project – www.nanoyou.eu – an education portal about all things nano. Continue reading

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Store-A-Tooth Dental Stem Cell Banking Featured at Yankee Dental Congress 2012

Store-A-Tooth™, a service of Provia Labs, made its debut at the 2012 Yankee Dental Congress, held January 26-28 in Boston. Store-A-Tooth is partnering with dentists throughout New England to offer the highest quality in dental stem cell banking to their patients, enabling parents to preserve the stem cells from their children’s teeth for future therapies in regenerative medicine and dentistry … Continue reading

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UCSF School of Medicine leaders explore bioinformatics in research, patient care and education

( University of California – San Francisco ) The amount of data that health care providers and scientists collect from patients and research participants is growing explosively. This information ranges from the genetic to laboratory tests and imaging exams, to medical histories and information about treatment and outcomes — and in some cases to survey data on large populations. Continue reading

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Celebrating 50 Years of Breakthroughs: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Hosts Global Scientific Meeting, Announces Plans to …

Celebrating a half century of ophthalmic breakthroughs, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is looking to the future and building on re Continue reading

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Statement – Rx&D Applauds Government of Canada for Investing in Personalized Medicine

Statement – Rx&D Applauds Government of Canada for Investing in Personalized Medicine Continue reading

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Roche looks to personal future

Feb 1, 2012 – 21:24 Image Caption: DNA sequencing can reveal if a person is susceptible to certain types of disease (Keystone) by Scott Capper, swissinfo.ch Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche, with over SFr9.5 billion ($10.35 billion) in profits for 2011, is looking to secure its future and betting on personalised medicine in the process. Continue reading

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China Health Resource Announces Professor Liang Li, World Renowned TCM Expert, to Lead Gastrodia Deep Processing …

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Dr. Andrew Weil’s Vision for the Future of Integrative Medicine – Video


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Stem-cell agency faces budget dilemma

The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine plans for a future without state support. Continue reading

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Sonicating sperm — the future of male contraception

Public release date: 29-Jan-2012 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Dr. Hilary Glover hilary.glover@biomedcentral.com 44-203-192-2370 BioMed Central The ideal male contraceptive would be inexpensive, reliable, and reversible. It would need to be long acting but have few side effects Continue reading

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Here's what your health care future holds

The first expert you ask for medical advice in 2025 may not be your doctor. Continue reading

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Future of the world? In orbit near Jupiter

FORT WAYNE – Close your eyes and imagine a city. Imagine this city exists in a time of deep-space flight, of nanobot medicine and of solar paint so advanced that it can power enormous space stations. Continue reading

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Your chances of having heart attack or stroke may be more than you think

Washington, Jan 26 : The current practice of calculating a patient's risk on short term basis (10 years into the future) may give false information about his/her chances of having a heart attack or stroke, say researchers. Continue reading

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Medicine's next big thing could just be skin deep

by JEAN ENERSEN / KING 5 News Bio | Email | Follow: @jeanenersen KING5.com Posted on January 26, 2012 at 5:31 PM Updated Thursday, Jan 26 at 5:47 PM Scientists believe stem cells could hold the key to the treatment and cure of more than 70 major diseases and conditions. Continue reading

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