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Newborn Screening Tests
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Most Recently Shared on September 3, 2010 at 3:20 pm By:
Endless Screenings Don’t Bring Everlasting Health - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “Many tests and procedures have been oversold, their benefits exaggerated and their harms ignored.” View full resource at nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 17, 2012 at 12:10 am By:
Essay: Endless Screenings Don’t Bring Everlasting Health http://t.co/LpZqIUHh
Have cancer screening tests been oversold?
kevinmd.com — “Will we – you and me and our parents and neighbors – be a significant force in quelling the tide of over-testing for the early detection of disease?” View full resource at kevinmd.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2012 at 3:29 pm By:
Have cancer screening tests been oversold? http://t.co/WFvgmQQe
Why we need a good screening test for ovarian cancer - CNN.com
cnn.com — “This week the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued preliminary guidelines for ovarian cancer screening.” View full resource at cnn.com
Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2012 at 1:22 pm By:
Doctor: Better screens needed for ovarian cancer http://t.co/yfUCsVKh
Test Links Strains of Common Parasite to Severe Illness in US Newborns | Neuroscience News
neurosciencenews.com — “NIH-supported research underscores value of screening for toxoplasmosis Scientists have identified which strains of the Toxoplasma gondii parasite, the” View full resource at neurosciencenews.com
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Test Links Strains of Common Parasite to Severe Illness in US Newborns #health http://t.co/uqXqWvd1
PerkinElmer, TPM Biotech to Validate Detection Kits for Food Screening | IVD Technology
ivdtechnology.com — “PerkinElmer Inc. has entered into an agreement with TPM Biotech SDN. BHD. (TPMB), a Malaysian laboratory for Halal food testing services, to explore potential applications of PerkinElmer's Porcine Detection Kits and chromatography solutions for use in validating methods of testing food products for compliance with Halal certification regulations.” View full resource at ivdtechnology.com
Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 5:49 pm By:
PerkinElmer, TPM Biotech to Validate Detection Kits for Food Screening http://t.co/lfgasPBA
Screening smokers for lung cancer 'a good value,' study finds - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Screening longtime tobacco users for lung cancer would be less costly than the widely accepted practice of screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers and reduces the death toll of lung cancer by an estimated 15,000 lives a year, according to a study released Monday.” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 5:49 am By:
Lung cancer screenings 'a good value,' study finds: CT scans for longtime smokers would be less costly than test... http://t.co/8WJpexMT
IntegraGen Launches Genetic Screening Tool for Autism | IVD Technology
ivdtechnology.com — “IntegraGen Inc., a biotechnology company that bills itself as being "dedicated to molecular biomarker discovery," announced the launch of the ARISk risk assessment test for genetically screening for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The test is gender-specific and looks at 65 genetic markers associated with ASD. It is designed to assess the risk of autism in children from multiplex families—siblings of children with ASD who are 6 to 30 months of age.” View full resource at ivdtechnology.com
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IntegraGen Launches Genetic Screening Tool for Autism http://t.co/ty8vAQrG
AIDSmeds - Top Stories : High Rate of Precancerous Anal Lesions Among HIV-Positive Women - by Tim Horn
aidsmeds.com — “Results from a study conducted in the Bronx, New York, serve as an important reminder to HIV care providers: Comprehensive screening for precancerous anal lesions isn\'t of importance only to HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM). According to the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes report by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, precancerous lesions are also common among women living with HIV--and testing for them using anal swabs alone may not be s” View full resource at aidsmeds.com
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Top Stories : High Rate of Precancerous Anal Lesions Among HIV-Positive Women http://t.co/0FcG42tI #HIV #AIDS
Good Start Genetics Secures $14M Financing | IVD Technology
ivdtechnology.com — “Good Start Genetics completed the initial closing of a $14 million Series B Preferred Stock financing, which was led by existing investors OrbiMed Advisors, Safeguard Scientifics Inc., and SV Life Sciences. Proceeds from this financing will be used to augment commercial efforts for the Company’s pre-conception carrier screening tests, and to support continued R&D efforts around its proprietary technology platform for future applications.” View full resource at ivdtechnology.com
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Good Start Genetics Secures $14M Financing http://t.co/WDRJ8ryy
UH News | University Hospitals | Cleveland, OH
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New clinical trial explores novel non-invasive colon cancer screening test: http://t.co/ObMLeAQs
More Proof To Shop Around For Medical Care: Cost Of A Diabetes Test Varies Wildly - Forbes
forbes.com — “One of the mandates in the Affordable Care Act calls for health plan sponsors to cover the cost of several preventive tests for men, women, and children. They include screening for Type 2 diabetes for adults with high blood pressure, immunization vaccines, and depression screening for adolescents. Even for such basic [...]” View full resource at forbes.com
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 7:15 pm By:
More Proof To Shop Around For Medical Care: Cost Of A Diabetes Test Varies Wildly - Forbes http://t.co/k2nGZrAa @askCH
Two BMJ articles question promotion of various screening tests
healthnewsreview.org — “Two BMJ articles question promotion of various screening tests” View full resource at healthnewsreview.org
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 5:00 pm By:
#MustRead review by @garyschwitzer: Two BMJ articles question promotion of various screening tests - http://t.co/4swYZm0Y via @laikas
Opiates In Your Urine Stay For How Long (Newest posts first) - The People's Medicine Community
prescriptiondrug-info.com — “how long does opiates stay in your urine if someone has been snorting 5 or more percocet 30 mg a day for over a year The vast majority of opioid drugs can stay in your system for a urine test for roughly 2 4 days after your last dose Based on the duration of use and frequency taken I d imagine that (Newest posts first)” View full resource at prescriptiondrug-info.com
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Pre-Cancerous Polyps May Be Hidden When Bowel Prep Inadequate Prior To Colonoscopy
medicalnewstoday.com — “What happens on the day before a colonoscopy may be just as important as the colon-screening test itself.Gastroenterologists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 7:06 am By:
Pre-Cancerous Polyps May Be Hidden When Bowel Prep Inadequate Prior To Colonoscopy http://t.co/FD4AInvH #colorectalcancer
Screening trial of blood test for lung cancer is set to start in Scotland | BMJ
bmj.com — “NotesCite this as: BMJ 2012;344:e2312” View full resource at bmj.com
Most Recently Shared on March 28, 2012 at 10:15 pm By:
Screening trial of blood test for lung cancer is set to start - it finds antibodies produced when cancer is present http://t.co/7qKLiIcp
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