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Anchor lead: What should be done to compensate for industry objectives in scientific research? Elizabeth Tracey reports Should you be concerned that when a clinical trial is conducted by industry the results may not be objective? Stephan Ehrhardt, lead author …
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Anchor lead: Should you be concerned about decreased government funding for medical and scientific studies? Elizabeth Tracey reports More industry funded studies are taking place even while numbers of National Institutes of Health studies are declining, a Johns Hopkins study …
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Anchor lead: The NIH has mandated that all research results, including negative ones, be made available on their website, Elizabeth Tracey reports As a taxpayer, you’re contributing quite a lot to advancing medical and scientific research, and now the National …
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Anchor lead: Big data from electronic medical records may help medical trials, Elizabeth Tracey reports Clinical trials are the gold standard by which much of medicine moves forward, but they’re expensive and often take years to complete. Electronic medical records …
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Anchor lead: Has big data delivered on any of its promise in healthcare? Elizabeth Tracey reports Electronic medical records have been deployed nationally, and many researchers are attempting to glean new insights about disease and treatments from these massive quantities …
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Anchor lead: New models for laboratory research help understand infections and inflammation better, Elizabeth Tracey reports Don’t be surprised if sometime soon your physician asks for a very small tissue sample from you to develop a laboratory model of one …
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Headline: Can a ‘human on a chip’ advance medical science faster than other models? Elizabeth Tracey reports Medical research is a billion dollar undertaking that may soon be accelerated with use of stem cell technology. Mark Donowitz, a gastroenterologist and …
