Monthly Archives: May 2011

The Genetic Age, Panel 3

Posted: Published on May 30th, 2011

The Genetic Age: The Era of Personalized Medicine is a forward-looking discussion focusing on the opportunities and challenges facing scientists, healthcare providers, policy makers, and society as we enter the era of personalized medicine. This event was sponsored by Northwestern University's Center for Genetic Medicine. Read the original post: The Genetic Age, Panel 3 … Continue reading

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Stem Cell Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted: Published on May 30th, 2011

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NanoMission – Nanomedicine Challenge Intro

Posted: Published on May 30th, 2011

Created by PlayGen - See NanoMission.org - NanoMission™ is an engaging learning experience which educates players about basic concepts in nanoscience through real world practical applications from microelectronics to drug delivery. Go here to read the rest: NanoMission - Nanomedicine Challenge Intro … Continue reading

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Dogs now getting stem cell therapy

Posted: Published on May 24th, 2011

Two dogs in Polk County are getting stem cell therapy. The treatment is designed to help older dogs that have problems walking. See the original post: Dogs now getting stem cell therapy … Continue reading

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Genetics Based Research on Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy

Posted: Published on May 24th, 2011

A sizable fraction of patients suffering from epilepsy, and most patients with Dravet Syndrome, cannot control their seizures with drugs. Research in animals shows that shutting off a gene called SCN8A can raise the threshold of excitability for neurons, thus lowering susceptibility to seizures. Scientists plan to test a gene-therapy-like technique for shutting off SCN8A in mice, with an eye towards developing similar treatments for humans Go here to see the original: Genetics Based Research on Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy … Continue reading

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autism aba therapy help.

Posted: Published on May 24th, 2011

http://www.AutismCauses1.com --- ABA Therapy Helps Staff Understand Autism Even While Treating It There is little doubt that this training offers a world of benefit to children with autism. ABA therapy also offers remarkable benefits for all those who teach it, including not only parents, but teachers, guidance counselors, and school support personnel as well Read the original: autism aba therapy help. … Continue reading

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Parkinson’s Disease Treatment-Exercise Program-Part 4 of 4

Posted: Published on May 24th, 2011

After assessment, these Brain stimulation techniques will assist in strengthening the weak side of the brain and serve to lessen the effects of tremors and weakness due to Parkinson's disease, if done with diligence and consistency. View post: Parkinson's Disease Treatment-Exercise Program-Part 4 of 4 … Continue reading

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CP Cerebral Palsy Acupuncture Treatment Research. www.thetole.org

Posted: Published on May 24th, 2011

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Mark, anoxi brain injury, after stem cell treatment at Tiantan Puhua Hospital Beijing

Posted: Published on May 24th, 2011

Mark Pender is 50 years, suffers from Anoxi Brain Injury and is from the USA Mark got treated in August 2009, he got 1 intra puncture and 3 lumbar punctures. Excerpt from: Mark, anoxi brain injury, after stem cell treatment at Tiantan Puhua Hospital Beijing … Continue reading

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Innovation: Genomics and Personalized Medicine

Posted: Published on May 24th, 2011

Healthcare is changing rapidly with the introduction of genomics, which makes personalized medicine possible and increasingly more available. This video talks about new standards in medical care -- prevention and treatment -- that are happening today in advanced community hospitals, not just research facilities. Topics covered in this video about the Genomic Medicine Institute at El Camino Hospital include genetic testing, biotechnology, biomarkers, genetic counseling, personalized medicine, genetic disorders, genomic map, genetic information and more Originally posted here: Innovation: Genomics and Personalized Medicine … Continue reading

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