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Crepey skin: Treatment, causes, and how to fix it

A look at crepey skin, a common complaint where the skin looks thin and wrinkled. Included is detail on prevention and the role of nutrition.

This Is Why You Absolutely Need To Stop Wearing Shoes In Your House

I always wondered why so many cultures around the world (except for America) left shoes off at or outside the door. Now I know why! You shouldn't wear shoes in your home for several reasons.

Have You Ever Had Real Wasabi? Probably Not (Video)

So just what is the commonly used substitute in most restaurants?

APN Health Receives FDA Clearance for Cardiac Mapping System

Navik 3D helps electrophysiologists/cardiologists ID catheter location in cardiac arrhythmias.

Five tips for taking care of your over-washed hands

If the winter air and gallons of hand sanitizer have wreaked havoc on your hands, these tips will prevent your paws from feeling like they're made of sandpaper.

21 Amazing Tattoos That Have Done An Incredible Job Covering Up Scars

Can You Naturally Remove Skin Tags?

Skin tags start off small and fairly insignificant but they can quickly grow and become a problem both because of their appearance and the fact that they can get in the way.<br>The good news about skin tags is that they are harmless and benign - made up of fibrous connective tissues. Find out more about getting rid of them...

Could Medical Laboratory Technician Be Your Dream Career?

Do you love science and math? Do you dream of spending your days analyzing samples, performing tests and operating sophisticated diagnostic equipment in a state-of-the art laboratory? Would you like to be immersed in the dynamic health care field, contributing to high-quality patient care, helping prevent outbreaks of communicable disease in your community, and interfacing... Read More

Mouth Pipetting: Blogger Reminds Medical Laboratory Technologists of an Era When This Was Leading...

Mouth pipetting was the topic of a recent blog published by Body Horrors. The blogger recalled a time when clinical laboratory professionals routinely mouth pipetted specimens.

Is Mass Spectrometry Ready to Challenge ELISA for Medical Laboratory Testing Applications?

There is a growing role for mass spectrometry in clinical laboratory testing. However, the pace of adoption will depend on further technology enhancements, in tandem with new clinical applications yet to emerge from research laboratories.

Stanford's New Ant-sized Radio Could Accelerate Massive Connectivity through the Internet of...

In the future, both in vitro diagnostics and in vivo diagnostics will utilize ever-smaller devices. The shrinking size of these analytical devices will give pathologists and clinical laboratory scientists new tools to detect disease earlier, while monitoring patient with chronic conditions in real-time in consultation with attending physicians.

Medical Tourism To Find A Cosmetic Surgeon

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What you need to know as a non-medical spouse to a surgeon

My advice for any non-medical spouse getting ready to or in the journey with a medical professional is find someone who will tell you the absolute truth about how your life too will change.

Xconomy: Medical Imaging Startup OnLume Seeks to Show Surgeons The Light

The prospect of undergoing a surgical procedure with the operating room lights dimmed or switched off would probably make a lot of people bristle. But with

Was your medical care compromised by surgeon burnout?

It can be nerve-wracking to undergo a surgical procedure. A lot of us have seen television shows where an operation doesn’t go as planned, resulting in serious harm. Yet, deep down, most of us trust our medical providers. Unfortunately, our trust doesn’t mean much when a medical error occurs. These mistakes, which can occur at

Plenary Session: Computational Pathology: Big Data, Big Ideas Translation

Pathobiology That Drives Discovery, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Human Diseases: Present and Future Pathobiology That Drives Discovery, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Human Diseases: Present and Future Th

Fast Increase in the Number of Medical Homes Creates New Business Opportunities for Clinical...

There is much activity in the medical homes sector of the U.S. healthcare system. A host of certification and accreditation bodies have set up shop and they report a rapid increase in the number of organizations they are recognizing as medical homes.

One Surgeon Supervising Two Separate Operating Rooms: Medical Malpractice; Yes or No?

Medical malpractice is, simply put, negligence which occurs in the field of patient care. The basic elements are duty, breach, causation, and harm.

Things You Don’t Want to Hear a Surgeon Say

Things You Don’t Want to Hear a Surgeon Say in the Operating Room Oops! Has anyone seen my watch? Come back with that! Bad Dog! Wait a minute, if this is his spleen, then what’s that? H…

Why We Aren't There Yet

Medicine has lagged behind other industries with regards to using a big data approach, but this is rapidly changing