General Healthcare News
The UK's Daily Mail (12/1, Hagan) reports, "A hand-held device could slash the time it takes to diagnose cervical cancer from several weeks to just a couple of minutes," and "ease the trauma of smear-testing." According...
Last week Dark Daily ran a story about DermatopathologyConsultations.com. Robert Michel wrote: "DermatopathologyConsultations.com demonstrates how innovative pathologists are stepping up to apply new information technologies...
USA Today (11/25, Marcus) reports that a new iPhone application will allow users to "find out where in their state an H1N1 outbreak has occurred and learn the best ways to avoid it." The application, called Outbreaks Near Me, also...
Has effective cancer screening with earlier detection of lower stage disease become too effective with patients disregarding revised screening guidelines. While in screening one casts a wide net to catch as much as possible, there may be...
Dr. Gregory Henderson over at Primary Care Pathologist has some interesting views and words on the recently revised guidelines for breast cancer screening that has caught a lot of attention regardless of where you are in the...
I have met several internists and pulmonologists over the years who claim they can tell whether someone as a cold, the flu, pneumonia or bronchitis based on the nature of the cough, other symptoms and hearing the cough itself. Negates...
