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Reflections on My Child's First Year of Cancer Treatment: Finding the Bright Side of LifeWhenever I forget to be hopeful, joyful, and grateful right now, my daughter, who has been in treatment for leukemia for one year, and the amazing children I've met at the Hematology/Oncology clinic in Children's Mercy Hospital remind me.- Bloodwork or hematology can let your vet know a lot about your petBlood tests can let your veterinarian know a lot of things about your pet.
- New Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease: Lp-PLA2 and CRPBased on the outcomes of the ARIC trial, researchers confirm that Lp-PLA2 and CRP can be used to detect individuals with high risk of heart disease although they have low LDL levels.
How to Make a Visit to the Doctor Less Scary for Your ChildParents have to take children to the doctor a lot, and this is an article all about making that easier on everyone.- Strategic Processes, Job Families and Learning and Growth Initiatives to Provide Support and Progress with the Clinical Laboratory Operations DepartmentThe demand to make significant cost reductions in human capital within the medical laboratory industry while simultaneously increasing performance is an industry wide constant.
Vegan Beware: Animal Products used in Common Medical TestsThe use of animal products in medical research is controversial, but without animal products, everyday medicine would be impossible.
Canine and Feline Blood DonationsInformation about canine and feline blood donation.- The Role of Blood PlasmaA look into the composition of blood, the role of blood plasma, and plasma's essential role in maintaining homeostasis.
Camps for Children with Special Health Care NeedsAn article about camps for children with special health care needs. A mom with two children with Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome tells a bit about her family's experience and lists camp resources for families considering a camp for their child.- Biomarker Testing Important in the Care of Industrial Workers Exposed to BenzeneWhen exposed to benzene at work, it is important to consider these regular biomarker tests
- The Healing Power of Red BeetsThe medicinal value of beets was used by such well-known doctors of the distant past as Avicenna, Hypocrite, Paracelsus,and Galen. Doctors of Ancient Greece used beet juice to cure fevers, anemia, leukemia, and diseases of the digestive and lymphatic systems.
- Seneca Valley Virus Kills Cancer CellsIn the USA, cancer second leading cause of death. Senca Valley Virus discover & later analyzed by Dr. Hallenbeck and colleagues, affective to kill variety of cancer cells in laboratory.
- Researchers Validate Efficiency of Leukemia Drug GleevecAn international team of researchers from the U.S. and Europe, have finished a study of the drug Gleevec and report that it is both safe and effective for patients who have the advanced form of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in the long run.
- Bone Cancer Survival Rates Increased Over 10 YearsPatients diagnosed with bone marrow cancers in the United States have increased survival rates due to newly developed drugs and other therapies according to a new study which indicates that the rate of death for myeloma has decreased significantly in the last ten years.
- Oncologists Protest Government Interference in Medical DecisionsFifty oncologists met to protest the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recent National Coverage Decision regarding the use of ESAs for chemotherapy patients. These oncologists claim this decision creates a two-tiered system of care.
- Study: Increased Weight Gain in Women May Increase Breast Cancer RiskResearch has shown that an increase risk in breast cancer may be caused by weight gain in women after the age of 18.
Chloe, a Breast Cancer Survivor DogOctober is breast cancer awareness month. For every woman out there, the words breast cancer can stop you in your tracks. For once breast cancer survivor, it became her goal to help others in the comfort, that they too can survive, her name is Chloe.- Medical Terminology 101A how to on how to decipher what your medical professional is saying.
- Healthcare Jobs for Those Inspired to Help OthersWith the convenience offered by Internet classes, you can receive a quality health care education at your pace and on your preferred schedule.
- How I Made it as a Science WriterAn essay on the trials and tribulations of breaking into science writing.
Allowing Terminally Ill Patients to Have Access to Unapproved Experimental DrugsAn interesting debate and intense arguing is going on worldwide in regard to the issue of allowing terminally ill patients to have access to unapproved experimental drugs. The answer to this question is not simple and depends on many factors to consider.
Cleveland Clinc Improving Patients Visits to the Taussig CenterCleveland Clinic patients who receive chemotherapy treatment often spend the greater part of their day at Taussig Cancer Center.
Confessions of a HomeschoolerAmerican home schooling may be one of the most questioned and challenged educational systems of our day, but allow me a moment of your time to enlighten you to my own experiences in the home school system.- Seattle Children's Hospital Hosts Ethics ConferenceAccording to a press release from the Seattle Children's Hospital yesterday, The Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics at the hospital held their third annual ethics conference.
Breast Cancer Numbers Are Dropping, But It Is Not Good!The number of women getting yearly mammograms has dropped 4%. Researchers are worried breast cancer numbers have not dropped just numbers of those cases detected.- Journals of David Terru-Chapter 12Tonight, I almost didn't go to my Senior Prom, mainly because I couldn't get a date.
- LA Women Diagnosed with Thallium Poisoning in RussiaTwo Los Angeles women travel to Russia and are poisoned with Thallium while there and an investigation by the FBI and Russian authorities continues to determine the cause.
- Intermediate BiologyDepression may be caused by too much tryptophan entering the cells. The study of the cells is vital to biology and medicine.
- Enjoy an Easter Egg Hunt in San DiegoA review of Easter Egg hunts in San Diego.
- Streams of Income: The Day of Doing One Job Well is OverI was raised to get good grades, go to college and get a good-paying job. But the day of doing just one job well is over.
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