General Healthcare News
As we all know, politics and social media are becoming inextricably entwined. Legislators tweet their opinions daily on Twitter, candidates establish Facebook fan pages touting their positions, and influence groups use these channels and...
Here it is - an article out of Canada claiming "All you need is a physician, a handheld device, a quick and non-invasive sample and you get a clinically relevant answer" and "You don't need a pathology lab, you don't need...
The Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2010 were announced yeterday at the seventh annual Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit. In developing the Top 10, Cleveland Clinic enlisted the expertise of AlixPartners, LLP, an independent...
Dr. Ed Uthman is a practicing pathologist who recently posted this video on YouTube. Regardless of where you are on the debate of healthcare reform I think Ed sums up succintly some widely perceived misconceptions regarding several...
The Wall Street Journal (9/29, D2, Loftus) reports that researchers have found a way to treat cancerous tumors using an ingredient of bee venom called melittin. Past research has shown that melittin attacks healthy cells in the process...
Dr. Yale Rosen, a pathologist in Long Island, New York has posted a nice collection of pulmonary pathology images with gross and histologic examples as well as normal lung histology. The images are of excellent quality and most contain...
