Inhalable Drugs Let Patients Take a Breather from Needles
Earlier this month, a team of researchers led by the University of Colorado at Boulder announced that the inhalable measles vaccine they developed could lead to vaccines for other diseases.
E. Coli-Tainted Lettuce Highlights Food Contamination Problem
Tennessee became the fourth state to be hit by the E. coli outbreak caused by tainted Romaine lettuce, USA Today reported on Thursday.
Look Ma, No Pain: Treating Asymptomatic Patients
It’s not hard to convince a patient who is in pain to take his or her medication, but what about the patient who doesn’t feel any symptoms?
OneMedForum New York 2010: Bridging the Atlantic
Join us at the OneMedForum New York 2010, our mid-year conference aimed at bringing together promising life science and healthcare companies with prominent institutional investors.
Get Ready for the 16th MDMA Annual Meeting
The Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA), a national trade association that advocates for entrepreneurial medical technology companies, will hold its 16th annual meeting May 24-26, 2010 in Washington, D.C.
Obtaining Patients’ Drug Info Can Be a Difficult Reconciliation
When patients arrive at a hospital emergency room, they are inevitably asked what medications they are taking.
Treatment You Can Stick To
Administering medication transdermally offers several advantages over other methods of drug delivery.
Watch Highlights from the 2010 Health Technology Summit
This year’s summit was held April 7 in Washington, D.C., just weeks after the enactment of historic healthcare legislation.
Making Diabetes Less Painful to Deal With
Diabetes patients don’t always engage in the self-care needed to control the disease.
Medication That Has Staying Power
Forgetfulness is one of the main barriers to medication compliance.