Monthly Archives: November 2011

North Texas Researchers Creating Ultimate Flu Shot

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – North Texas researchers are on the brink of revolutionizing the way we fight the flu. Every year, scientists try to guess which strain of the flu will cause the most people to get sick. They use that particular … Continue reading

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World’s first bedside genetic test proves effective

Tailored anti-platelet therapy, made possible through a novel point-of-care genetic test, optimizes treatment for patients who carry a common genetic variant, researchers at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) have found. 09 Nov 2011 A UOHI clinical trial known … Continue reading

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EEG shows awareness in some vegetative patients

The following article is validation to why every paramedic should continually talk to unresponsive patients. Study using EEG opens new opportunities for communicating, researchers say The Canadian Press Posted: Nov 9, 2011 8:16 PM ET Last Updated: Nov 10, 2011 5:27 PM … Continue reading

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Introduction to Hypertension

Hypertension aka High Blood Pressure Blood pressure is defined as the pressure exerted by the blood against the artery walls. Hypertension is one of the risk factors that has been correlated to and causative of many other human diseases. Normal … Continue reading

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Lung Regeneration Closer to Reality…

With New Discovery by Weill Cornell Medical College Researchers STUDY’S AUTHORS SHOW BLOOD VESSELS SUPPORT LUNG REGENERATION AND THEIR FINDINGS COULD POTENTIALLY OPEN THE DOOR TO THERAPY FOR LUNG DISORDERS NEW YORK (Oct. 28, 2011) — Researchers at Weill Cornell Medical … Continue reading

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