Critical Care
Human Genome Sequencing Poised to Enter the Clinical Arena
A recent paper described a low-cost DNA sequencing and haplotyping process, long fragment read (LFR) technology, which is similar to sequencing long single DNA molecules but without cloning or separation of metaphase chromosomes. More...23 Jul 2012
Oxygen-Filled Microparticles Could Save Lives When Breathing Is Impaired
Patients unable to breathe due to acute lung failure or an obstructed airway could be saved by tiny, gas-filled microparticles that can be injected directly into the bloodstream to oxygenate the blood quickly. More...19 Jul 2012
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Handheld Blood Glucose Analyzer
STAT-Site
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12-Channel ECG
CM1200B
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Pediatric Mask
Respire SOFT
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POC Respiratory/Sore Throat Test
BIOFIRE SPOTFIRE (R/ST) Panel
In Other News
Worldwide Cancer Incidence Predicted to Rise
Methadone Poses High Risk in Chronic Pain Management
Ultrasound Could Help Determine Fetuses at Increased Risk for Stillbirth
Cortisone Injections Could Lead to Necrosis
Faster Testing for Targeted Chemotherapy Effect Against Liver Cancer
Supplemental Zinc Helps Fight Infant Infections
Collaboration Aims to Halve CT Radiation Doses
Vitamin D and Calcium May Cut Mortality Risk
Mechanical Ventilation Leads to Diaphragm Muscle Thinning
Assisted Blood-Glucose Monitoring Causes Hepatitis B Outbreaks
Progress Achieved in Reducing Radiation for Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment
Touchscreen Insulin Pump Offers Sleek Diabetes Control
Health Kiosks Provides Free Health Screenings
Self-Medicating with Herbal Cannabis Leads to Poor Mental Health
Automatic Analyzer Tests the Safety of Defibrillators
New Process Adds Antibacterial Coating to Stainless Steel
Omega-3 Dietary Supplements Fail to Hold Back Mental Decline
Breast Milk Appears to Kill HIV cells
Smartphone Application Detects Atrial Fibrillation
Diesel Fuel Exhaust Fumes Cause Lung Cancer
Optical Coherence Tomography Device Visualizes Bacteria Behind the Eardrum
Newborn Resuscitation System Delivers Reliable Airway Management
Ginseng Helps Cancer Patients Fight Fatigue
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