Industries de la santé

The Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) and the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland (AAGBI) today publish initial findings from a major study which looked at how many patients experienced accidental awareness during general anaesthesia.

The survey asked all senior anaesthetists in NHS hospitals in the UK (more than 80% of whom replied) to report how many cases of...

A new study has found that women who take aspirin have a reduced risk of developing melanoma—and that the longer they take it, the lower the risk. The findings suggest that aspirin’s anti-inflammatory effects may help protect against this type of skin cancer. The study is published early online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society.

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LONDON, UK (GlobalData), 6 March 2013 - Total Ankle Replacements (TARs) are gradually becoming a mainstream solution to painful and debilitating trauma within the medical devices industry, states a new report by research and consulting firm GlobalData.

The new report* states that while hip and knee replacements are widely acknowledged in society today, ankle replacement has typically...

Researchers from Norway found that women with a pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) of 40 had an increased risk of vacuum extraction delivery or Cesarean section (C-section). Findings that appear in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, a journal published by Wiley on behalf of the Nordic Federation of Societies of Obstetrics and Gynecology, indicate that women with more than a...

BASEL, SWITZERLAND—February 25, 2013 — Dr. Stephen Spielberg, M.D., Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief of DIA’s peer-reviewed scientific journal, Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory Science (TIRS), will be meeting high-profile industry experts from around the world at DIA Europe’s 25th Annual EuroMeeting in Amsterdam from 4-6 March, 2013.

Dr. Spielberg will welcome EuroMeeting 2013 participants at...

Weill Cornell Medical College and Cornell University's Bioengineered Ears, the First to Survive Long-Term and Grow Cartilage, May Provide Children and Adults in Need with a New Healthy Ear
NEW YORK (Feb. 20, 2013) -- Physicians at Weill Cornell Medical College and biomedical engineers at Cornell University have succeeded in building a facsimile of a living human ear that looks and acts...

Mulhouse, France et Cambridge, MA, le 27 novembre 2012 – Rhenovia Pharma, société biotechnologique spécialisée dans la biosimulation appliquée à la recherche de nouveaux médicaments pour le traitement de maladies neurodégénératives, neurologiques et psychiatriques, annonce aujourd’hui le dépôt de deux brevets pour son produit RHEpatch™, un timbre transdermique intelligent pour...

NAIROBI, 19 February 2013 – Many synthetic chemicals, untested for their disrupting effects on the hormone system, could have significant health implications according to the State of the Science of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals, a new report by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Health Organization (WHO).

The joint study calls for more research to understand fully...

HEIDELBERG, 15 February 2013 – Researchers from King’s College London have discovered that neuronal activity can stimulate tau release from healthy neurons in the absence of cell death. The results published by Diane Hanger and her colleagues in EMBO reports show that treatment of neurons with known biological signaling molecules increases the release of tau into the culture medium...

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