General Healthcare News
From the Post-Bulletin comes this story about retail medicine from Mayo Clinic. Readers of labsoftnews.com are familiar with postings about retail medicine outlets. The numbers in bold below seem staggering. I suppose it...
I recently completed reading How Doctors Think by Dr. Jerome Groopman. He holds the Dina and Raphael Recanati Chair of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and is chief of experimental medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in...
The Chicago Tribune (11/27, Shelton) reports, "Aiming to inject $200 million into the global campaign to eradicate polio, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced Monday that it is awarding a $100 million challenge grant to...
J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007;22(9):1490-1493. Abstract Background and Aim: Currently, an increasing number of liver biopsies are performed by radiologists under real-time ultrasound control. A routine ultrasound assessment of a...
Next Generation of Retirees May Bankrupt System Kathleen Casey-Kirschling was born New Year's Day 1946, at one second past midnight, making her the first baby of a new generation. Raised on "Howdy Doody" and hula hoops, she danced on...
A primary mystery puzzling neuroscientists -- where in the brain lies intelligence? -- just may have a unified answer.In a review of 37 imaging studies related to intelligence, including their own, Richard Haier of the University of California,...
