History of Medicine
History of Medicine: shows how societies have changed in their approach to illness and disease from ancient times to the present. Early medical traditions include those of Babylon, China, Egypt and India. The Indians introduced the concepts of medical diagnosis, prognosis, and advanced medical ethics.
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JAN 15, 2020Health & Medicine
JAN 15, 2020Did you know that the standard human body temperature of 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit was established in 1868? A few modern studies have called this figure into...WRITTEN BY: Tiffany DazetDEC 20, 2019Neuroscience
DEC 20, 2019Research is increasingly pointing towards the importance of the gut-brain axis in regulating our health. Not only has the health of our gut bacteria, or mi...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonOCT 24, 2019Cardiology
OCT 24, 2019Amyloidosis is a disease caused by protein buildup in the body. These abnormal proteins, called amyloids, are produced in the bone marrow. Multiple types o...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceOCT 24, 2019Genetics & Genomics
OCT 24, 2019The risk of developing ADHD is strongly linked to young maternal age during the first birth....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 10, 2019Cardiology
OCT 10, 2019Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system. Often starting with a barely noticeable tremor in one hand, the disease affects a...WRITTEN BY: Abbie Arce
JAN 15, 2020
Health & Medicine
JAN 15, 2020
Did you know that the standard human body temperature of 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit was established in 1868? A few modern studies have called this figure into...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
DEC 20, 2019
Neuroscience
DEC 20, 2019
Research is increasingly pointing towards the importance of the gut-brain axis in regulating our health. Not only has the health of our gut bacteria, or mi...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
OCT 24, 2019
Cardiology
OCT 24, 2019
Amyloidosis is a disease caused by protein buildup in the body. These abnormal proteins, called amyloids, are produced in the bone marrow. Multiple types o...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
OCT 24, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
OCT 24, 2019
The risk of developing ADHD is strongly linked to young maternal age during the first birth....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 10, 2019
Cardiology
OCT 10, 2019
Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system. Often starting with a barely noticeable tremor in one hand, the disease affects a...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
OCT 09, 2019
Cardiology
OCT 09, 2019
Eczema, dermatitis, atopic dermatitis: all names for the same disease of the skin. Although common in children during the first year of life, the condition...
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Abbie Arce
SEP 20, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
SEP 20, 2019
A one-year clinical trial of a new gene therapy has produced surprisingly good results for several patients....
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Carmen Leitch
SEP 17, 2019
Clinical & Molecular DX
SEP 17, 2019
An increasing number of parents are opting their babies in for at-home genetic testing. These at-home ...
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Nupur Srivastava
SEP 15, 2019
Cancer
SEP 15, 2019
Now here’s a question: have you eaten your mushrooms yet today? Although mushrooms may not be one of the typically-touted snacks in the healthcare wo...
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Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
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JAN 15, 2020 10:00 AM PSTC.E. CREDITS
JAN 15, 2020 10:00 AM PSTDATE: January 15, 2020 TIME: 10:00am PST Genomics, personalized medicine and cost stewardship are just a few of the forces behind the need for better management of discrete testing informati...Speaker: Michael D. Sutch, CPHQ (NAHQ), PMP (PMI) and MT(ASCP)Sponsored By: Abbott MolecularJAN 14, 2020 9:00 AM PSTC.E. CREDITS
JAN 14, 2020 9:00 AM PSTFecal elastase-1 – a biomarker for pancreatic exocrine insufficiency(EPI) continues to gain traction as an ideal biomarker for assessing EPI. This presentation will include a review of...Speaker: Roy Sherwood, BSc, MSC, DPhilPresented at:Discover More; Your Virtual ResourceSponsored By: Diasorin, Inc.DEC 17, 2019 2:00 PM SGTC.E. CREDITS
DEC 17, 2019 2:00 PM SGTDATE: December 17, 2019 TIME: 2:00pm SGT From WHO 2017 Hepatitis report, an estimated 290 million (89%) of the 325 million people living with viral hepatitis B and C are unaware that they ar...Speaker: Ming-Lung Yu, M.D., Ph.DSponsored By: Abbott MolecularDEC 05, 2019 5:00 AM PSTC.E. CREDITS
DEC 05, 2019 5:00 AM PSTDATE: December 5, 2019TIME: 5:00am PST, 8:00am EST The diagnosis of an active infection by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) relies on testing for the HBV surface antigen (HBsAg). Ov...Speaker: Claudio Galli, MD, PhDSponsored By: Abbott DiagnosticsSEP 27, 2019 9:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
SEP 27, 2019 9:00 AM PDTDATE: September 27, 2019TIME: 9:00am PT, 12:00pm ET Thienopyrazole derivatives have recently emerged as effective antitumoral agents with kinase inhibitory activity. In this s...Speaker: Jessica HessSponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific/Gibco
JAN 15, 2020
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JAN 15, 2020
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DATE: January 15, 2020 TIME: 10:00am PST Genomics, personalized medicine and cost stewardship are just a few of the forces behind the need for better management of discrete testing informati...
Speaker:
Michael D. Sutch, CPHQ (NAHQ), PMP (PMI) and MT(ASCP)
Sponsored By: Abbott Molecular
JAN 14, 2020
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JAN 14, 2020
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Fecal elastase-1 – a biomarker for pancreatic exocrine insufficiency(EPI) continues to gain traction as an ideal biomarker for assessing EPI. This presentation will include a review of...
Speaker:
Roy Sherwood, BSc, MSC, DPhil
Presented at:Discover More; Your Virtual Resource
Sponsored By: Diasorin, Inc.
DEC 17, 2019
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DEC 17, 2019
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DATE: December 17, 2019 TIME: 2:00pm SGT From WHO 2017 Hepatitis report, an estimated 290 million (89%) of the 325 million people living with viral hepatitis B and C are unaware that they ar...
Speaker:
Ming-Lung Yu, M.D., Ph.D
Sponsored By: Abbott Molecular
DEC 05, 2019
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DEC 05, 2019
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DATE: December 5, 2019TIME: 5:00am PST, 8:00am EST The diagnosis of an active infection by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) relies on testing for the HBV surface antigen (HBsAg). Ov...
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Claudio Galli, MD, PhD
Sponsored By: Abbott Diagnostics
SEP 27, 2019
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SEP 27, 2019
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DATE: September 27, 2019TIME: 9:00am PT, 12:00pm ET Thienopyrazole derivatives have recently emerged as effective antitumoral agents with kinase inhibitory activity. In this s...
Speaker:
Jessica Hess
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific/Gibco
AUG 15, 2019
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AUG 15, 2019
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DATE: August 15, 2019TIME: 9:00am PDT, 12:00pm EDT Radiation therapy is a critical tool for the treatment of brain tumors, however, exposure to high doses of ionizing radiation...
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Alexandra Taraboletti, PHD
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific/Gibco
JUL 31, 2019
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JUL 31, 2019
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DATE: July 31, 2019TIME: 9:00am PT, 12:00pm ET The choroid plexus, which makes up the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier in the central nervous system (CNS), lines the ventricle...
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Elizabeth Delery, PhD
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific/Gibco
JUN 20, 2019
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JUN 20, 2019
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Implementing precision genomic medicine in the pediatric acute care setting has several challenges. First, the diagnosis must be made quickly. Second, the determination of pathogenicity mus...
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Matthew Bainbridge, PhD
Presented at:Precision Medicine 2019
JUN 20, 2019
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The practice of precision medicine utilizes advanced diagnostic tools to identify specific groups of patients on the basis of particular molecular characteristics, and guide their treatment w...
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David Hout, PhD
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Benjamin Chaffey, PhD
Presented at:Precision Medicine 2019
Sponsored By: QIAGEN
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JUN 20, 2019 6:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
JUN 20, 2019 6:00 AM PDTLabRoots and the Precision Medicine Planning Committee are pleased to announce the 4th Annual Precision Medicine Virtual Event. Precision Medicine 2019, a two-day event held June 19-20, will...APR 25, 2019 6:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
APR 25, 2019 6:00 AM PDTIn an effort to provide a platform to discuss leading scientific research on a range of topics, LabRoots has added another virtual event to the line up of conferences for 2019 – Infecti...MAR 27, 2019 6:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAR 27, 2019 6:00 AM PDTFor the second year in a row, LabRoots is pleased to announce the 2019 Cannabis Sciences Virtual Event. LabRoots will host the 2nd annual event March 27-28, 2019.The Cannabis Sciences plannin...NOV 14, 2018 6:00 AM PSTC.E. CREDITS
NOV 14, 2018 6:00 AM PSTLabRoots invites you to the 9th Annual Clinical Diagnostics & Research free online conference! Clinical diagnostics is an ever-changing field of medicine and research, challenged with com...OCT 10, 2018 6:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
OCT 10, 2018 6:00 AM PDTThe 6th Annual Cancer Research & Oncology Virtual Event will take place October 2018. The free, two-day online event will bring research professionals, scientists, and clinicians from aro...
JUN 20, 2019
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JUN 20, 2019
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LabRoots and the Precision Medicine Planning Committee are pleased to announce the 4th Annual Precision Medicine Virtual Event. Precision Medicine 2019, a two-day event held June 19-20, will...
APR 25, 2019
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APR 25, 2019
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In an effort to provide a platform to discuss leading scientific research on a range of topics, LabRoots has added another virtual event to the line up of conferences for 2019 – Infecti...
MAR 27, 2019
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MAR 27, 2019
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For the second year in a row, LabRoots is pleased to announce the 2019 Cannabis Sciences Virtual Event. LabRoots will host the 2nd annual event March 27-28, 2019.The Cannabis Sciences plannin...
NOV 14, 2018
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NOV 14, 2018
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LabRoots invites you to the 9th Annual Clinical Diagnostics & Research free online conference! Clinical diagnostics is an ever-changing field of medicine and research, challenged with com...
OCT 10, 2018
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OCT 10, 2018
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The 6th Annual Cancer Research & Oncology Virtual Event will take place October 2018. The free, two-day online event will bring research professionals, scientists, and clinicians from aro...
SEP 12, 2018
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SEP 12, 2018
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Join LabRoots in bringing the microbiology research community together at the 3rd Annual Microbiology and Immunology Virtual Event! During the free, two-day event, participants will explore a...
JUN 25, 2018
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JUN 25, 2018
Welcome to our virtual site where you can Discover More about DiaSorin...
MAY 09, 2018
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MAY 09, 2018
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As the foundation of life, genetics provides a base for other sciences to grow from. This is why LabRoots is excited to announce the 6th Annual Genetics and Genomics virtual conference! The f...
APR 11, 2018
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APR 11, 2018
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Join LabRoots as we once again bring together the molecular diagnostics community. The 3rd Annual Molecular Diagnostics Virtual Conference is the premiere venue for scientists, technologists,...