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Father withdraws opposition in Baby RB Right-To-Die trial
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Baby RB’s father has withdrawn his opposition to the mother’s High Court plea for the child’s life support machine to be turned off. The couple, who separated amicably, had asked the High Court to make the decision over whether the baby should be kept alive. However, today the father unexpectedly withdrew his ...11 hours ago -
Right-to-die-trial Baby RB: A mother’s wishes outweigh a father’s opinion
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A mother’s wishes over her child’s care outweigh a father’s opinion, a right-to-die trial was told yesterday. The mother, Miss KM, agrees with the doctors view, that his quality of life is so poor that he should be allowed to die in peace, his father, Mr RB, believes everything must be done to keep their ...1 day ago -
Toumaz Digital Plaster to Wirelessly Monitor Patient Vital Signs Hits Trials
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That little pink patch is Digital Plaster, a disposable and wireless way to track your vital signs. Patients at a hospital seem to be caught in a web of wires, sticky pads, and monitors, but that may all change very soon. According to the recent press release , Toumaz Technology , makers of the Sensium ...1 day ago -
Hormone deficiency behind common chronic diarrhea
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Washington, Nov 3 (ANI): A new research has suggested that a common type of chronic diarrhoea may be caused by a hormone deficiency.Researchers from Imperial College London, with collaborators from King’s College London and the University of Edinburgh, say their results could help more doctors recognise this type of ...1 week ago -
Digital plaster for monitoring vital signs undergoes first clinical trials
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A wireless digital plaster that can monitor vital signs continuously and remotely is being tried out with patients and healthy volunteers at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, in a new clinic1 week ago -
Major research collaboration will improve British athletes perf...
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(Imperial College London) Scientists are developing a range of miniaturized wearable and track-side sensors, computer modeling tools and smart training devices to help British athletes improve their performance on the world stage, as part of a new £8.5 million project that will be officially launched tomorrow.2 weeks ago -
Grad entry 2010
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Thought Id create a thread especially for all 2010 grad med hopefuls (since weve kinda hijacked the generic grad med thread)!! A place to share any news on application progress. Good luck to everyone and I hope we dont have to wait to long.2 weeks ago -
Sending Science Down The Phone: New Technology Will Map Research Across The World
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Image via Wikipedia New mobile phone software will help epidemiologists and ecologists working in the field to analyse their data remotely and map findings across the world, without having to return to the lab, according to research published in PLoS ONE . The authors of the study, from Imperial College ...2 weeks ago -
would a PhD mean a higher success in getting in Med?
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Hello Everyone, Just a bit of my background info: I got: GCSE 1A*, 7As and 3Bs A Level: A, B, B, C (Buisines studies, chemistry, biology, english lit respectively) Degree: 1st class hon in Biomedical Science at Keele University I applied to four postgraduate medicine courses last october (imperial, birminham, ...2 weeks ago -
VCS and CarbonFix Tops in Review of Forestry Carbon Standards
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The voluntary carbon market has evolved tremendously since its early days and now provides a multitude of standards to certify the carbon credits and guarantee that the carbon credits are real, additional, verifiable, permanent and unique.Forestry carbon credits are in high demand at the moment, especially from the ...2 weeks ago -
Mobile phone software to link global research
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London, Oct 21 (IANS) New mobile phone software will help epidemiologists and ecologists analyse data remotely and map findings across the world, without going to the lab.The study authors from Imperial College-London (ICL) say the software will also enable members of the public to act as ‘citizen scientists’ and ...2 weeks ago -
Heart test found safe for pre-transplant kidney patients
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London, Oct 19 (IANS) A test that screens whether a patient’s heart is healthy enough for a kidney transplant is not as dangerous as once thought, a new study reveals.It indicates that the test, called coronary angiography, does not cause a decline in kidney function for patients with advanced chronic kidney disease ...3 weeks ago -
Heart test found safe for pre-transplant kidney patients
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A screening test that measures whether a patients heart is healthy enough for a kidney transplant is not as dangerous as once thought, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN).3 weeks ago -
World may miss 2010 target to stem biodiversity loss
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Washington, October 12 (ANI): Experts have determined that the world will miss its agreed target to stem biodiversity loss by next year.The goal was agreed at the 6th Conference of Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity in April 2003. Some 123 world ministers committed to “achieve, by 2010, a ...4 weeks ago -
Infant brain damage reduced by cooling treatment finds UK study
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Infant brain damage caused by accidental asphyxiation at birth in hospitals can often be averted when the infant is cooled 3 C to 4 C below normal for 72 hours. One of the things a doctor fears most while aiding a woman giving birth is birth asphyxiation. Every year, more than 1000 babies in the U.K. are affected ...4 weeks ago -
Ironing out the genetic cause of hemoglobin problems
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(Imperial College London) A gene with a significant effect on regulating hemoglobin in the body has been identified as part of a genome-wide association study, which looked at the link between genes and hemoglobin level in 16,000 people. The research was carried out by scientists from Imperial College London and ...4 weeks ago -
5th choice
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im thinking about using my 5th option to apply to imperial for medicinal chemistry. But having a medical ps, do u think imperial will reject me straight away? im not applying to imperial for medicine though.4 weeks ago -
Charles College Fair Draws 143 Colleges, Universities – Southern Maryland Online
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Imperial Valley Weekly Charles College Fair Draws 143 Colleges, Universities Southern Maryland Online About 2000 students and parents attended the evening session, which featured two financial aid workshops to explain the financial aid application process. … IVC to host sixth annual ...4 weeks ago -
Darwin and After
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Another sign that the academic year is back into full swing is that the monthly meetings of the Royal Astronomical Society have started up again after the usual summer hiatus. Since I’ve got a very heavy week coming up, I thought I’d take the advantage of a bit of breathing space in my timetable to attend ...4 weeks ago -
Scanning technique can cut thalassaemia deaths by 70 percent
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London, October 3 (ANI): Reports indicate that a scanning technique developed by British scientists can cut thalassaemia deaths by 70 percent.Thalassaemia is an inherited disorder affecting the production of haemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen around the body, and thus causing anaemia. ...5 weeks ago