Researchers at the University of California San Francisco have developed an implantable bioreactor that may pave the way for artificial kidneys. Dialysis and kidney transplants both have significant disadvantages for patients with kidney failure, and so scientists are trying to develop a lab created kidney that would not require harsh...
I started studying Hashimoto’s in 2009, right after my own diagnosis. The protocols I’ve developed over the years and shared in my books, will help about 80 percent of people feel significantly better. However, I’m always on the lookout for new protocols and the latest research to help more people...
Orthodontic treatment is the correction of Irregularly placed teeth in the oral cavity or teeth with spaces in between. There are many questions which patients have regarding what can and what cannot be done while wearing Teeth Braces – Metal braces or Ceramic Braces. Orthodontic treatment is a prolonged treatment...
Researchers in UC Santa Barbara professor Yasamin Mostofi’s lab have proposed a new foundation that can enable high-quality imaging of still objects with only WiFi signals. Their method uses the Geometrical Theory of Diffraction and the corresponding Keller cones to trace edges of the objects. The technique has also enabled,...
As a pharmacist in a management and leadership role, I’m always looking for books with ideas about how to lead better. l love books about creating a better working environment, and anything that may uncover some blindspots I may have about my own organization. When I stumbled across the book...
Machine Shop / Maintenance Manager Start date: September 24, 1973 Known to his friends and colleagues as Mickey, he is one of our longest-standing employees, What roles had you previously held that have helped you learn specific things for your position today? These are just some of the roles that...
September 17, 2023 by Joe Maher, CPA, MBA Many health systems have intentionally delayed taking downside risk in payment contracting for many reasons. In some cases, organizations aren’t ready to perform in these contracts. In too many cases, there’s a detrimental level of risk aversion that’s...
ACE Inhibitors have been a workhorse in managing blood pressure for years. While lisinopril is the most commonly used agent that I see in practice, I thought it would be helpful to put together an ACE Inhibitor Comparison table to share with the audience and highlight some important differences. If...
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders encompass a wide array of jaw problems, often recognized by symptoms like pain or persistent clicking noise. The complexity and variety of these disorders require sophisticated approaches for effective treatment. That’s why it’s important to know and understand the different treatment options available for TMJ disorders at Montefiore...
What is a thigh raise? A thigh carry or rhinoplasty as it’s popularly known is an invasive plastic surgical operation technique that includes the removal of extra fats and skin from the location around the thigh. People pass for this manner to assist in reshaping and smoothen the thigh regions...