AllMed's New PeerPoint Medical Review Portal Improves Medical Review Process
... Workflow they can send and receive their cases the way they want. In addition, AllMed easily handles any physical materials, such as X-rays or dental molds using the portal's integrated artifact tracking system. PeerPoint Network Features In December 2008, AllMed announced phase one of its Web 2.0 si...Crest Whitestrips Introduces a Revolutionary New Teeth Whitening Technology
...estrips Advanced Seal. This groundbreaking adhesive formulation temporarily molds the strip to users' teeth, allowing them to easily talk and even drink wate...ure, the Advanced Seal technology provides instant adhesion and immediately molds to teeth. After use, it is easily removed with no mess." Beginning in...CutisPharma Announces Issuance of a Patent for Suppository Compounding
...thod for suppository-compounding is user-friendly and time saving for a pharmacy. Our suppository mold is also customer friendly because the take-home molds are especially designed to not only maintain the integrity of each suppository once compounded, but also provide convenient dispensing tools", he adde...Central California Doctors Now Using Fast RapidArc(TM) Radiotherapy Technology to Battle Cancer
...that, with RapidArc, they wouldn't have to," he said. RapidArc treatments achieve the accuracy that their patients need with special technology that molds the treatment beam into the shape of a patient's tumor in order to reduce dose to normal tissues nearby. Treatment planning analyses conducted by Va...Allergy expert has advice for flood victims
...pital. He has conducted research investigating the molds and other allergens present in homes following the 1993 flood in the Midwestern United States. molds (and mildew, a type of mold) are fungi, which repr...mponent of wood. Wedner indicates that although molds release natural toxins, called mycotoxins, these d...Climate change could impact vital functions of microbes
... temperatures rises the late winter period of subfreezing temperatures will shorten, and snowpacks may be less as well. As the soils warm, snow molds will have less water and will produce less carbon dioxide, which may sound good in terms of global warming, but the trees in this system also depend o...Bread mold may hold secret to eliminating disease-causing genes
...m, but the principle of targeting unpaired DNA for silencing seems to be found in both simple and complex organisms. Knowing the process of how DNA in molds is targeted for silencing could be important for silencing genes you dont want to be expressed, like disease-causing genes. Shiu and his colleagues...Insta-Mold Stethoscope Earmolds
Description:...isy medical environments such as ambulance paramedics, Flight-for-Life helicopter personnel, emergency technicians and military field medics. These molds are specific in design and can be fabricated to fit just about any stethoscope used in today's industry to ensure clear sound analysis of the problem ...2422 KNEED-IT© THERAPEUTIC KNEE GUARD
Description:...sure to the joint liner and patellar tendon and assisting in the relief of minor knee pain. Semi-rigid plastic support with high density foam padding molds itself around soft tissues for customized support. Well padded encircling strap for long term wearing comfort....EC 350 Paraffin Embedding Center
Description:...large paraffin reservoir, heated dispenser nozzle, heated work surface, heated forceps holder and cold spot. Includes separate heated compartments for molds and cassettes. The cassette compartment has a removable tray. This unit also features programmable operating times including automatic start. All heat...When the going gets tough, slime molds start synthesizing
In times of plenty, the uni-cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum leads a solitary life munching on bacteria littering the forest floor. But these simple creatures can perform heroic developmental acts: when the bacterial food supply dries up, Dictyostelium amebas band together with their ne...Mites on hissing coackroach may benefit humans with allergies
...roaches help decrease the presence of a variety of molds on the cockroaches' bodies, potentially reducing a...vered that the presence of these mites reduced the molds by at least 50 percent. Many of these same rese...ears. When Benoit and colleagues discovered the molds on cockroach surfaces in a previous study, they re...Case Western Reserve University engineers hit pay dirt with clay mixture
...ze of any container that can hold water from ice cube trays to rubber ducky molds to clam-shell packaging molds that hold and ship electronics. "This is cool stuff," says the associate ...Mycotoxin Research joins Springer's life sciences journals program
...sue will appear in March 2009. High-quality original research papers and review articles in Mycotoxin Research address all aspects of toxinogenic molds found in virtually every environment worldwide as contaminants in foods and feeds, in mold-infested buildings and in living organisms infected by pat...Cell-building discovery could reduce need for some animal research
...ing blocks and then added them to more complex 3-D molds shaped either like a honeycomb, with holes, or a d...n cells fused with liver cells in the more complex molds and formed even larger microstructures. Researchers found that the molds helped control the shape of the final microtissue....Montana State University researchers find gene that regulates mold's resistance to drugs
...istance to drugs. The gene, called srbA, allows molds to thrive during infections even when inflammation...tially lethal infections caused by normally benign molds has increased tremendously over the last two decad...he first time that it is significant that invasive molds adapt to reduced oxygen levels during infection. ...Coating copies microscopic biological surfaces
... a mold depending on what they coat. The replica of a template can be used to create a mold in a harder, less damageable material to make many copies. molds can be combined and multiplied to create the desired surfaces. The researchers initially looked at surfaces with optical properties because they ar...To keep mouths safe, don't just wear a mouthguard; keep it clean
... September/October 2007 issue of General Dentistry, the AGDs clinical, peer-reviewed journal, mouthguards harbor large numbers of bacteria, yeasts and molds that can possibly lead to life and/or health-threatening infectious/inflammatory diseases. Everything that a microorganism needs to survive, inclu...Symposium marks 30th anniversary of discovery of third domain of life
...e true bacteria and archaea; and eukaryotes, including all animals, plants, fungi and protists (a diverse group that includes protozoans, algae, slime molds and other organisms). Some prominent biologists still hold to this classification scheme. Woese had set out to map the evolutionary history of life...A step toward tissue-engineered heart structures for children
...sors of the cells that line blood vessel walls) from the blood of laboratory animals. They then seeded the cells onto tiny, valve-shaped biodegradable molds and pre-coated with proteins found in the natural matrix that surrounds and supports cells. Experimenting with different matrix proteins and growt...Researchers show how to 'stamp' nanodevices with rubber molds
By manipulating the way tiny droplets of fluid dry, Cornell researchers have created an innovative way to make and pattern nanoscale wires and other devices that ordinarily can be made only with expensive lithographic tools. The process is guided by molds that "stamp" the desired structures. "Y...EAU Technologies Receives Patent for Empowered Water(TM)
...antimicrobial solution. Empowered Water(TM) Primacide solutions are disinfecting fluids that kill a variety of pathogens including bacteria, viruses, molds and spores, within seconds of contact. EAU conducted successful protocol studies for the use of Empowered Water(TM) in mold remediation with an...LPGA Pro, Jill McGill, Encourages Indoor and Outdoor Allergy Sufferers to Challenge Their Course
... allergies." Challenge Your Course will provide nasal allergy sufferers with useful tips including: -- Keep windows closed to prevent pollens or molds from drifting into your home -- Use air conditioners as much as possible to clean, cool and dry the air in your home -- Try to avoid being o...Change in Medicare and Medicaid Legislation Creates Market for Antimicrobial Coatings In the U.S.
...ndustries to sell antimicrobial coatings, according to analysts at Kline, a worldwide consulting and research firm. Coatings added to paint that kill molds and/or bacteria are clearly advantageous for use in hospitals, locker rooms, schools, and other public areas. "About 5 to 10 percent of patients get a...Laser Capture Microdissection (LCM) and Expression Profiling of Long-Range Projection Neurons
.... #5-000-1001) ◊ Microinjection apparatus (Narishige PE-2) II. FREEZING BRAIN AND CRYOSECTIONING ◊ Tissue embedding molds (ThermoShandon, Cat. #2219) ◊ Optimal cutting temperature (OCT) compound (Tissue-Tek, Cat. #4583) ◊ RNAlater (Sigma cat. #R0901) ...Chemical Stability of Disposables
...ct. The constantly high level of quality is, among other things, attained by design and comprehensive monitoring of the injection molds and a fully developed process for quality assurance certified according to ISO 9001. ...