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• Possible Key to Alzheimer Medication

  Dutch researchers have discovered a possible key which might result in a medicine for Alzheime's disease. "We have found brain cells which become extra active at a time when there are still no visible symptoms of the disease. Nevertheless, people are already ill", says brain researcher Dick Swaab. " more

• Reshaping the gut microbiome could herald new treatments for bowel diseases

  Home to a diverse range of microorganisms, a healthy human body contains at least tenfold more bacteria cells than human cells. The most abundant and diverse microbial community resides in the intestine, and changes to the gut microbiota are linked with diseases such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn more

• Genetic differences that make some people susceptible to meningitis revealed in major new study

  Genetic differences that make some people susceptible to developing meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia, and others naturally immune, are revealed in a new study of over 6,000 people, published in Nature Genetics . The research, led by Imperial College London and the Genome Institute of Singa more

Publications ILL

• Volatile Metabolites of Pathogens: A Systematic Review

  by Lieuwe D. J. Bos, Peter J. Sterk, Marcus J. Schultz Ideally, invading bacteria are detected as early as possible in critically ill patients: the strain of morbific pathogens is identified rapidly, and antimicrobial sensitivity is known well before the start of new antimicrobial therapy. Bacter more

• Non‐invasive cardiovascular profiling using combined electrocardiogram‐Doppler ultrasonography and impedance cardiography: an experimental approach

  Summary In this experimental study, the feasibility of cardiovascular profiling using both combined electrocardiogram (ECG)‐Doppler ultrasonography and impedance cardiography (ICG) is evaluated. Fourteen non‐pregnant healthy women received 500 mL of saline solution (NaCl 0.9% at 999 mL/h) in more

• Impact of Carbapenem Resistance on Clinical and Economic Outcomes among Patients with Acinetobacter baumannii Infection in Colombia

  Abstract Background Acinetobacter baumannii is a major cause of healthcare‐associated infection, often affecting critically ill patients. Objective The purpose of the study was to examine the associations of carbapenem resistance with mortality, length of hospital stay, and hospital cos more

Market studies ILL

• Estonia Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q4 2012

  BMI View: We continue to view Estonia as a low-potential market, largely on account of its small – and gradually declining – population. Short-term development of its pharmaceutical market will be shaped by the factors including prevailing economic conditions, patent expirations and government encou more

• Global Vitamin D Testing Market 2010-2014

  TechNavio’s analysts forecast the Global Vitamin D Testing market to grow at a CAGR of 33.5 percent over the 2010–2014 period. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increase in an aging and chronically ill population worldwide. The Global Vitamin D Testing market has also more

• Global Wearable Wireless Sensor Market 2010–2014

  TechNavio’s analysts forecast the Global Wearable Wireless Sensors market to grow at a CAGR of 110 percent over the period 2010–2014. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increase in number of chronically ill and aging population. The Global Wearable Wireless Sensors mark more

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