Author Archives: Judith Bednarz
INNOVATION in Prostate Cancer Surgery
The Rise of Robotic Surgery for Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men in the United States. It is also one of the leading causes of death among men of all races and Hispanic origin … Continue reading
Tracking Migraines on Mobile Devices
Innovative Approaches to Today’s Health Care Issues There are many types and causes of migraines and they can be troublesome to identify and treat. Migraines may be induced by triggers – dietary, environmental and psychological and may be affected by … Continue reading
Medical Lasers will be Fifty in 2013
In 1958, Bell Labs’ Schawlow and Townes first predicted the operation of an optical laser (“Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation”), but had not yet built a working model. Two years later, at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, CA, … Continue reading
NIH Unveils New Clinical Research Studies Website
On Feb. 6, 2012, the NIH unveiled a new website, NIH Clinical Research Trials and You, to help the public, health care providers and potential volunteers learn more about clinical trials. http://www.nih.gov/health/clinicaltrials/ ” The ability to recruit the necessary number … Continue reading