Sports medicineHealth occupationsStatistical analysis of professional football (soccer) is leading to the conclusion that the team medical staff may be substantially undervalued in the market. Statistically, a player's value is a product of his 'skill' and 'durability' (percentage of games he is ...
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NASA probably could have placed a woman in space even sooner than the Soviets had the American political and social climate been different. As NASA's director of space medicine, Dr. William Randolph Lovelace proposed the idea of female astronauts in early 1959. He argued that women are smaller...
Like other species, we are the products of millions of years of adaptation. Now we're taking matters into our own hands.
3.In medicine, it is often expensive and time consuming to prove a medication will yield a long term benefit. For this reason “surrogate markers,” changes which appear quickly and areassumedto correlate with improved health benefits are evaluated instead. Unfortunately, in many cases, changes ...
The food as medicine approach is gaining traction in the diabetes area and in other public health-style interventions. The affordable care act has provided a slow but seismic shift in the preparedness of healthcare providers to consider us as partners, however patronizing or wary they may be!
The process to provide an appointment for long wait patients in Category 2 and 3 has evolved over time, and continues to evolve. The current process is shown in Figure 1. Patients on the long wait list are sent a letter directly from The Townsville Hospital clearly advising two options. Opt...
but you cannot have a prosthesis that is as dexterous as a human hand. that's something that we haven't achieved from the robotic side. personally, i got involved in prosthetic devices because i wanted to solve problems. and i'm in the business of bionic medicine. there's so many probl...
That was a really freeing and liberating thing for this project, to approach this process in a different way. It's still as personal as it's always been, and as meaningful for us, but the actual functionality of the process has evolved for us. It's been incredible...
has found that topical propolis not only reduced the amount of herpes virus present in a person's body, but also protected the body against future cold sore outbreaks, one other study, this was a meta-analysis published in Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine found that propolis...