Matcha Tea: A Powerhouse of Antioxidants Orange County, CA – June 29th, 2018 – Matcha is a type of green tea that is made from the leaves of a Camellia sinensis plant; the same plant used to make oolong, white, black, and other types of green tea. It is different from brewing regular green tea, where the […]
Drone Quickly Delivers Humanitarian Aid and Life – Saving Vaccines Orange County, CA – June 27th, 2018 – Devastating events take place where a patient is in need of life-saving medical products such as medicine, vaccines, or blood. Urgently obtaining these items, once they are out of stock is very challenging. For example, blood has a short […]
Previously Missed Human Organ Discovered Orange County, CA – June 22nd, 2018 – According to a recent study published in Scientific Reports, scientists are able to view living tissue more clearly on a microscopic scale. Scientists have consistently believed that the connective tissue surrounding our organs was a thick and compact layer. However, in a routine endoscopy, […]
Can Small Daily Improvements to Bad Habits Make Your Day Better? Orange County, CA – June 19th, 2018 – Changing just one percent of your bad habits and behavior could change the quality of your everyday life. The small “one percent” may not seem like much, but it may have a greater overall impact than what you’d […]
Device Delivers Drugs, Proteins, and Stem Cells Directly to a Diseased Heart Orange County, CA – June 15th, 2018 – After a patient has a heart attack, many events happen that lead to heart failure. For example, when a coronary artery suddenly becomes blocked it stops the flow of blood to the heart muscle, causing damage and […]
New Method to Quickly and Accurately Detect Harmful Bacteria or Pathogens Orange County, CA – June 12th, 2018 – The most frequent way to detect if a patient has an infection is to take a testing strip that changes color when infected fluids come into contact with it. Another method is to examine the body’s fluid […]
Faster MRI Scan Times Could Save Hospitals Thousands Orange County, CA – June 8th, 2018 – Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive medical test that uses a powerful magnetic field, radio waves and a computer to produce detailed pictures of the inside of the body. The MRI helps diagnose or monitor treatment for a variety of […]
New Treatment for Excessive Underarm Sweating Orange County, CA – June 6th, 2018 – Primary axillary hyperhidrosis, also known as excessive underarm sweating, affects an estimated 15 million people in the United States, according to a study. Of the 15 million, 65 percent of people suffer from localized sweating to the underarms (axillary disease). The body’s mechanism […]
First Stand-Alone Prosthetic Iris Wins FDA Approval Orange County, CA – June 4th, 2018 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved an artificial iris transplant. It is the first stand-alone prosthetic iris in the United States. The iris is a surgically implanted device that treats patients with congenital Aniridia (absence of an iris) or other possible […]
Matcha Tea: A Powerhouse of Antioxidants Orange County, CA – June 29th, 2018 – Matcha is a type of green tea that is made from the leaves of a Camellia sinensis plant; the same plant used to make oolong, white, black, and other types of green tea. It is different from brewing regular green tea, where the […]
Drone Quickly Delivers Humanitarian Aid and Life – Saving Vaccines Orange County, CA – June 27th, 2018 – Devastating events take place where a patient is in need of life-saving medical products such as medicine, vaccines, or blood. Urgently obtaining these items, once they are out of stock is very challenging. For example, blood has a short […]
Previously Missed Human Organ Discovered Orange County, CA – June 22nd, 2018 – According to a recent study published in Scientific Reports, scientists are able to view living tissue more clearly on a microscopic scale. Scientists have consistently believed that the connective tissue surrounding our organs was a thick and compact layer. However, in a routine endoscopy, […]
Can Small Daily Improvements to Bad Habits Make Your Day Better? Orange County, CA – June 19th, 2018 – Changing just one percent of your bad habits and behavior could change the quality of your everyday life. The small “one percent” may not seem like much, but it may have a greater overall impact than what you’d […]
Device Delivers Drugs, Proteins, and Stem Cells Directly to a Diseased Heart Orange County, CA – June 15th, 2018 – After a patient has a heart attack, many events happen that lead to heart failure. For example, when a coronary artery suddenly becomes blocked it stops the flow of blood to the heart muscle, causing damage and […]
New Method to Quickly and Accurately Detect Harmful Bacteria or Pathogens Orange County, CA – June 12th, 2018 – The most frequent way to detect if a patient has an infection is to take a testing strip that changes color when infected fluids come into contact with it. Another method is to examine the body’s fluid […]
Faster MRI Scan Times Could Save Hospitals Thousands Orange County, CA – June 8th, 2018 – Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive medical test that uses a powerful magnetic field, radio waves and a computer to produce detailed pictures of the inside of the body. The MRI helps diagnose or monitor treatment for a variety of […]
New Treatment for Excessive Underarm Sweating Orange County, CA – June 6th, 2018 – Primary axillary hyperhidrosis, also known as excessive underarm sweating, affects an estimated 15 million people in the United States, according to a study. Of the 15 million, 65 percent of people suffer from localized sweating to the underarms (axillary disease). The body’s mechanism […]
First Stand-Alone Prosthetic Iris Wins FDA Approval Orange County, CA – June 4th, 2018 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved an artificial iris transplant. It is the first stand-alone prosthetic iris in the United States. The iris is a surgically implanted device that treats patients with congenital Aniridia (absence of an iris) or other possible […]