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Science Centric | News | 1 in 3 doctors afraid to report underperforming colleagues
sciencecentric.com — “Almost one in five UK doctors has had direct experience of an incompetent or poorly performing colleague in the past three years, finds a survey of professional values, published online in BMJ Quality and Safety” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on March 8, 2011 at 2:02 pm By:
Ben Miller PsyD, Doctor, and Psychologist
1 in 3 docs afraid to report "under performing" colleagues http://bit.ly/eONGbx
Science Centric | News | E-health must be a priority, researchers say
sciencecentric.com — “An electronic health record system should be the backbone of health care reform in Canada and more must be done to speed up the implementation of this initiative across the country. Furthermore for this system to be put in place effectively, doctors and front line health care workers and administrators must be encouraged to play a more active role. These are the findings of an innovative new study assessing the effectiveness Canada Health Infoway's e-health plan. The study, which was conducted b” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on February 24, 2011 at 1:40 am By:
Agreed: “@OrionHealth: E-health must be a priority, researchers say: http://ht.ly/42ePb --> We agree! #HealthIT #eHealth #mHealth”
Science Centric | News | Nanoparticles may enhance circulating tumour cell detection
sciencecentric.com — “Tiny gold particles can help doctors detect tumour cells circulating in the blood of patients with head and neck cancer, researchers at Emory and Georgia Tech have found” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on February 12, 2011 at 10:04 pm By:
Raymond DuBois Physician, Doctor, Internist, Gastroenterologist, and Health Executive
Nanoparticles may enhance circulating tumor cell detection: http://tinyurl.com/49s9oa4
Science Centric | News | Most stroke patients don't get clot-busting treatment in timely manner, study finds
sciencecentric.com — “Every minute counts after the onset of a stroke. The more time that elapses before a patient receives an intravenous drug to help break up the clot that is blocking a blood vessel in the brain, the slimmer the chances of a good outcome” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on February 12, 2011 at 2:52 am By:
Tammi Jacobs Health Professional
Science Centric | News | Most stroke patients don't get clot ... http://bit.ly/dM9uF1
Science Centric | News | Desensitisation approaches effective against hayfever-like allergies
sciencecentric.com — “Immunotherapy given as pills or drops under the tongue is a safe and effective way to treat hayfever-like allergies caused by pollen and dust mites, according to a new Cochrane Systematic Review. The researchers say the approach is an attractive alternative to immunotherapy injections in children” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on December 11, 2010 at 12:46 pm By:
Michael Blaiss, MD Doctor, Allergist, and Physician
Science Centric | News | Desensitisation approaches effective against hayfever-like allergies: http://is.gd/iynh4
Science Centric | News | Preventing physician medication mix-ups by reporting them
sciencecentric.com — “The most frequent contributors to medication errors and adverse drug events in busy primary care practice offices are communication problems and lack of knowledge, according to a study of a prototype web-based medication error and adverse drug event reporting system” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on December 11, 2010 at 6:48 am By:
Meds Errors (Drugs used for cardio, cns , endoc diseases, and antibiotics were most reported http://tinyurl.com/2vb7owx (Indiana Univ
Science Centric | News | Study confirms: Whatever doesn't kill us can make us stronger
sciencecentric.com — “We've all heard the adage that whatever doesn't kill us makes us stronger, but until now the preponderance of scientific evidence has offered little support for it” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on October 21, 2010 at 5:20 pm By:
Study confirms: Whatever doesn't kill us can make us stronger ---> http://dld.bz/22tS
Science Centric | News | Researchers identify breast cancer culprits
sciencecentric.com — “Scientists have discovered an accomplice in breast cancer - a master control switch with the power to set off a cascade of reactions orchestrated by a cancer-causing gene (or oncogene) named Wnt1. This executive molecule and its modus operandi are reported in back-to-back papers featured on the cover of the August 15 issue of Cancer Research” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on August 18, 2010 at 10:45 am By:
Robyn O'Brien Health Executive
Researchers identify breast cancer culprits & a "master switch" that turns on the "oncogene" (cancer causing gene) http://bit.ly/b9OzVR
Science Centric | News | Chemical system in brain behaves differently in cocaine addicts
sciencecentric.com — “UT Southwestern Medical Centre researchers have identified a chemical system in the brain that reacts differently in cocaine addicts, findings that could result in new treatment options for individuals addicted to the drug” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on August 12, 2010 at 2:45 pm By:
UT Southwestern News Medical School
Media coverage of UTSW finding that system in brain acts differently in cocaine addicts. http://ht.ly/2oiHD
Science Centric | News | Brain chemical boosts body heat, aids in calorie burn, UT Southwestern research suggests
sciencecentric.com — “New findings by UT Southwestern Medical Centre researchers suggest that an enzyme in the brain known as PI3 kinase might control the increased generation of body heat that helps burn off excess calories after eating a high-fat meal” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on July 10, 2010 at 1:45 pm By:
UT Southwestern News Medical School
UTSW study shows that brain chemical may help us burn #calories. http://ht.ly/29qjD
Science Centric | News | Needles improve exercise tolerance in heart patients
sciencecentric.com — “Acupuncture can improve exercise tolerance in patients suffering from chronic heart failure. This was determined in a clinical pilot study by the team headed by Dr Johannes Backs, physician and study director at the Department of Internal Medicine III (Cardiology, Angiology, and Pneumology - Medical Director: Professor Dr Hugo Katus) of Heidelberg University Hospital. The needles do not increase the heart's pump function, but they seem to have an influence on skeletal muscle strength and thus ca” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on July 2, 2010 at 5:40 pm By:
Sheely Chiropractic Clinic is a modern health care facility that
specializes in providing treatment for chronic and difficult conditions
of the neuro – musculo – skeletal system. The Clinic maintains a 24-hour
emergency message and scheduling center, and provides current “managed
care model’ type case management for all conditions treated in the
clinic. Statistics of the effectiveness of patient outcomes are
constantly monitored through the clinic’s eight networked computer work
stations.
Patients are treated using “state-of-the-art” equipment and techniques,
including cryotherapy, hydrocollator therapy, electrical muscle
stimulation therapy, interferrential therapy, russian stimulation,
ultrasound therapy, motorized intersegmental mobilization and
distraction therapy, muscle rehabilitation with exercise education
instructions, and specific skilled manipulation (adjustments) of the
spine and joints of the body. Nutritional and lifestyle counseling is a
frequently requested service and is provided considering individual
goals and needs. Patients are cared for by trained, efficient, and
qualified staff, who are both friendly and professional.
As the Clinic Director of Sheely Chiropractic Clinic, Dr. Sheely is
responsible for overseeing all aspects of program development, staff
supervision, and the provision of chiropractic care. Sheely Chiropractic
Clinic has been providing service since 1980, and currently employs a
staff of four." /> Dr. Robert B. Sheely CAM, Chiropractor, Active Health Library, and Doctor
Science Centric | News | Needles improve exercise tolerance in ... http://bit.ly/am9G4w
Science Centric | News | Large-scale genomic analysis of prostate cancer unveiled
sciencecentric.com — “A unique collaboration among physician-scientists at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre (MSKCC) has yielded the most comprehensive genomic analysis of prostate cancer to date. 'Genomic studies in other cancer types have resulted in new drug targets and strategies to classify patients into clinically meaningful subgroups that improve treatment decisions,' said senior study author Charles Sawyers, Chair of the Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program at MSKCC and a HHMI investigator. 'This firs” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on June 26, 2010 at 4:32 pm By:
Large-scale genomic analysis of prostate cancer unveiled http://bit.ly/d0wusP
Science Centric | News | Study: Specific PTSD symptoms related to anger and aggressiveness among veterans
sciencecentric.com — “Focusing on certain PTSD symptoms may be key to treating anger among Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans, according to a study by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Veterans Affairs researchers” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on June 16, 2010 at 6:54 pm By:
MHA of NYC Health Organization
http://bit.ly/9XLuG5 -Study: Specific PTSD symptoms related to anger and aggressiveness among veterans
Science Centric | News | 'Knowledge translation' keeps treatment current
sciencecentric.com — “Though guidelines for best treatment practices are common, they are only partially effective without standardised, routine exposure to them in clinical practice, according to a study conducted by University of Cincinnati (UC) emergency medicine researchers” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on June 9, 2010 at 8:51 pm By:
timlawler Doctor and Physician
Science Centric | News | 'Knowledge translation' keeps treatment ... http://bit.ly/ct8y6v
Science Centric | News | Study finds high level of bacteria in bottled water in Canada
sciencecentric.com — “A Montreal study finds heterotrophic bacteria counts, in more than 70 percent of bottled water samples, exceed the recommended limits specified by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP). Researchers from Ccrest laboratories report their results today at the 110th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology in San Diego” View full resource at sciencecentric.com
Most Recently Shared on May 27, 2010 at 2:16 am By:
RT @sciencecentric: Study (Am Soc for Microbiol) finds high level of bacteria in bottled water in Canada http://goo.gl/fb/VjaQ5
