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Surgeries
Surgeries broadly describe procedures used to investigate or treat a medical condition, such as a disease, injury, or bodily impediment. In general, surgeries aim to improve function or appearance or repair a damaged or infected area of the body. Examples of surgeries include angioplasty, joint replacements, cesarean section, organ transplantation, hysterectomy.
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MAY 05, 2017Health & Medicine
A rare series of heart defects classified as “single-ventricle disease” have been connected in the past to b ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAY 03, 2017Cancer
Results from a new study could help doctors detect the recurrence of lung cancer up to a year before traditional tests. ...APR 21, 2017Microbiology
Researchers have collected enough evidence to know that the community of microbes that resides in out gastrointestinal t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 21, 2017Videos
One of the most aggressive and difficult to treat cancers is glioblastoma, a rare but often deadly form of brain cancer. ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 17, 2017Plants & Animals
It was late last month that an endangered Carnaby’s cockatoo in Australia sustained severe burns from an active po ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 16, 2017Videos
Antimicrobial resistance is not only a growing health threat, it's already a huge problem; it just doesn't get much atte ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 13, 2017Videos
Scorpions are pretty scary insects. With their large hooked tail and sometimes deadly bite, they are pretty much somethi ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 11, 2017Cardiology
Injury induced by stopping and restarting the heart during open-heart surgery, known as ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injur ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 07, 2017Videos
Blood cancers, which include leukemia and non-Hodgkins lymphoma can be difficult to treat because they start at the very ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 06, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
At first glance, the sheet of electronic resembles a used candy wrapper rather than a sophisticated wearable device. But ...MAR 31, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Some people have an irrational fear of having bugs crawling under their skin. However, for one woman, her worst fears we ...MAR 30, 2017Videos
A cancer diagnosis is devastating for any patient. Most times, in terms of treatment, patients want to do whatever is po ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 23, 2017Videos
Many women opt for reconstructive surgery after breast cancer. For some it makes them feel whole again after treatment a ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 22, 2017Cancer
The Food and Drug Administration recently highlighted a link between breast implants and a rare cancer that’s clai ...MAR 20, 2017Cardiology
Predicting a heart attack or other major adverse cardiac event (MACE) is possible with a pair of techniques that ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 18, 2017Cancer
There could be some good news for patients dealing with recurrent lung cancer. One type of radiation treatment, called i ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 16, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
'Stem cells' were harvested from liposuction fat of three patients and injected into the eyes of those people, who subse ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 09, 2017Health & Medicine
JUPITER, FL – March 9, 2017 – Scientists on the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have ...Written By: The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)MAR 07, 2017Cancer
Cancer is most deadly when it spreads from one the body where it formed, and moves to another part , metastasis. Breast ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 07, 2017Plants & Animals
Found in a myriad of public locations are man-made fountains or pools that people often toss coins into for good fortune ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 06, 2017Cancer
Exercise and/or psychological therapy work better than medications to reduce cancer-related fatigue and should be recomm ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)MAR 02, 2017Cardiology
A new technology developed by University of Central Florida’s Aristide Dogariu is an optical fiber light beam, use ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 02, 2017Videos
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. T ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 28, 2017Cancer
Normal cells abide by strict biological schedules – that is, they grow, divide, and die at regular intervals accor ...
MAY 05, 2017
Health & Medicine
A rare series of heart defects classified as “single-ventricle disease” have been connected in the past to b
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 03, 2017
Cancer
Results from a new study could help doctors detect the recurrence of lung cancer up to a year before traditional tests.
...
APR 21, 2017
Microbiology
Researchers have collected enough evidence to know that the community of microbes that resides in out gastrointestinal t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 21, 2017
Videos
One of the most aggressive and difficult to treat cancers is glioblastoma, a rare but often deadly form of brain cancer.
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 17, 2017
Plants & Animals
It was late last month that an endangered Carnaby’s cockatoo in Australia sustained severe burns from an active po
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 16, 2017
Videos
Antimicrobial resistance is not only a growing health threat, it's already a huge problem; it just doesn't get much atte
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 13, 2017
Videos
Scorpions are pretty scary insects. With their large hooked tail and sometimes deadly bite, they are pretty much somethi
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 11, 2017
Cardiology
Injury induced by stopping and restarting the heart during open-heart surgery, known as ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injur
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 07, 2017
Videos
Blood cancers, which include leukemia and non-Hodgkins lymphoma can be difficult to treat because they start at the very
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 06, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
At first glance, the sheet of electronic resembles a used candy wrapper rather than a sophisticated wearable device. But
...
MAR 31, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Some people have an irrational fear of having bugs crawling under their skin. However, for one woman, her worst fears we
...
MAR 30, 2017
Videos
A cancer diagnosis is devastating for any patient. Most times, in terms of treatment, patients want to do whatever is po
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 23, 2017
Videos
Many women opt for reconstructive surgery after breast cancer. For some it makes them feel whole again after treatment a
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 22, 2017
Cancer
The Food and Drug Administration recently highlighted a link between breast implants and a rare cancer that’s clai
...
MAR 20, 2017
Cardiology
Predicting a heart attack or other major adverse cardiac event (MACE) is possible with a pair of techniques that
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 18, 2017
Cancer
There could be some good news for patients dealing with recurrent lung cancer. One type of radiation treatment, called i
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 16, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
'Stem cells' were harvested from liposuction fat of three patients and injected into the eyes of those people, who subse
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 09, 2017
Health & Medicine
JUPITER, FL – March 9, 2017 – Scientists on the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have
...
Written By:
The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)
MAR 07, 2017
Cancer
Cancer is most deadly when it spreads from one the body where it formed, and moves to another part , metastasis. Breast
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 07, 2017
Plants & Animals
Found in a myriad of public locations are man-made fountains or pools that people often toss coins into for good fortune
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 06, 2017
Cancer
Exercise and/or psychological therapy work better than medications to reduce cancer-related fatigue and should be recomm
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
MAR 02, 2017
Cardiology
A new technology developed by University of Central Florida’s Aristide Dogariu is an optical fiber light beam, use
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 02, 2017
Videos
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. T
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 28, 2017
Cancer
Normal cells abide by strict biological schedules – that is, they grow, divide, and die at regular intervals accor
...