Tag: Medical Specialties

  • Spleen on a chip

    This Spleen-On-A-Chip Will Clean Your Blood Like A Machine BY BEN SCHILLER, fastcoexist.com Using nanobeads that strip out anything bad in your blood, this machine could be a solution to deadly blood infections, especially in places far from a hospital. Which is why the military is very interested. Sep­sis is a whole-body inflam­ma­to­… This Spleen-On-A-Chip…

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  • Chronic pain and happiness

    How Chronic Pain Has Made Me Happier Rob Heaton, lifehacker.com Seven years ago I did so much cycling that my legs blew up. My body completely gave out and my brain decided that from now on everything was going to hurt all the time so that I would stop running myself into the ground. Since…

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  • This $10 Chip Turns 50 Blood Tests Into A Brilliantly Simple Chart

    This $10 Chip Turns 50 Blood Tests Into A Brilliantly Simple Chart By Mark Wilson, fastcodesign.com Test results become far easier to process, since they’re visual. Blood tests are one of those things that always seem to slow down doc­tor appoint­ments. You’re in the room. The nurse takes blood. The doc­tor sees you—speculates a lot—and…

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  • Delayed Atrophy & Fibrosis from Cancer Radiation Therapy

      Delayed Atrophy & Fibrosis from Cancer Radiation Therapy – Neurology – MedHelp. Related articles Radiation Therapy (cancercenter.com) Spinal Cancer Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) (cancercenter.com) 10 Things I Tell People Who Just Learned Their Dog Has Cancer (dogster.com) Liver Cancer Radiation Therapy & Treatment (cancercenter.com) Radiation Therapy for Beginners part 1 (kingvalley.wordpress.com) Delaying radiation therapy…

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