Ga Dangmes Abroad To Contribute Towards Development Nov 14, 2009
To mark the occasion, Dr. Benjamin Dodoo, a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine of the New York Medical College and Chairman of the Board of Directors, National Council of Ghanaian Associations thanked the Mayor for the City of Worcester for giving Africans the privilege to visit and also obtain knowledge in their various institutions including, Harvard, MIT, Tufts and Boston Universities. Mr. Dodoo said, even though the population of Ga Dangmes is only eight per cent, he believes their... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Debate continues over diagnostic scans for lung cancer Nov 9, 2009
I have no doubt we are saving lives, said Dr. Albert Miller, a professor at New York Medical College, and an investigator in the study. The Massachusetts Supreme Court relied in part on Miller s expert testimony during the lawsuit brought against Philip Morris by two Massachusetts smokers. (Boston Globe)
Comings and Goings: Coyote Wash businesses change hands Nov 1, 2009
Magu graduated in 1998 from medical school at Gajra Raja Medical College, Gwalior, India, and completed residency training in 2005 at Mount Vernon Hospital, New York Medical College, Mount Vernon, N.Y. He is board certified with the American Board of Internal Medicine ... She graduated in 1997 from Mualana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India; and completed residency in 2007 at Mount Vernon Hospital, New York Medical College, Mount Vernon, N.Y.. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
New Milford, Danbury Hospitals May Join Forces Sep 17, 2009
Danbury Hospital is a 371-bed regional medical center and university teaching hospital associated with New York Medical College, the Yale University School of Medicine, the Connecticut School of Medicine and Columbia University Medical Center. The hospital provides centers of excellence in cardiovascular services, cancer, weight loss surgery, orthopedics, digestive disorders and radiology. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
If You Care ALL ABOUT THE BREAST -- An Illustrative Guide That Provides Awareness to Women About Breast-Related Problems Sep 15, 2009
Dr. Samuel Pilnik is an Attending Breast Surgeon and an Honorary Consultant at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City and an Associate Professor of Surgery at New York Medical College. His practice has been devoted to surgical breast oncology. (Primezone Releases)
Natural Compounds, Chemotherapeutic Drugs May Become Partners In Cancer Therapy Sep 8, 2009
Other collaborators included researchers from the New York Medical College and the Penn State College of Medicine. Further information on chlorophylls and selenium compounds can be found on the web at. (Science Daily)
Big Pharma races to get swine flu vaccines to market Aug 24, 2009
If new strains under development at two WHO-partner labs -- New York Medical College and the National Institute of Biological Standards in Britain -- prove safe and more efficient, they could be slotted into the production process with only a minimal delay. "We have indications that the yield of those newer strains is much better than the first one sent out to manufacturers," WHO spokeswoman Melinda Henry said last week, though she later told AFP that at least one has proved disappointing. (Yahoo! Asia News)
Pharmaceutical firms race to get H1N1 flu vaccines to market Aug 24, 2009
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Despite the downturn, you need a vacation Aug 19, 2009
"Vacations are important," says Patricia Gerbarg, M.D., assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at New York Medical College. "People are constantly surrounded by demands, constantly adding stress, so our stress response is overactive." Gerbarg, who co-authored "How to Use Herbs, Nutrients and Yoga in Mental Health Care", is talking about the balance between our sympathetic nervous systems, which give us those fight-or-flight responses and keep us alert, and our parasympathetic ones, which... (MSNBC -- Travel)
Local dance companies take to the streets Aug 17, 2009
Miller is certified in psychomotor therapy through New York Medical College. For Porter, it's a whole new world, something that may infuse her work indoors, as the young artist begins to lean toward a more minimal aesthetic. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
* Production of swine flu vaccine to begin today Aug 4, 2009
Adimmune deputy chief executive officer and president Ignatius Wei (Qh) told reporters yesterday that the company would begin injecting chicken embryos with a strain of the type A flu virus created by New York Medical College, the first step toward mass production of type A (H1N1) vaccines. Once mass production is underway, clinical trials can begin, Wei said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Taiwan)
Millions of US children low in vitamin D Aug 3, 2009
Montefiore is The University Hospital and Academic Medical Center for Albert Einstein College of Medicine and has an affiliation with New York Medical College for residency programs at the North Division. Distinguished centers of excellence at Montefiore include cardiology and cardiac surgery, cancer care, tissue and organ transplantation, children's health, women's health, surgery and the surgical subspecialties. (EurekAlert!)
How to De-Stress a Recession-Riddled Life Jul 14, 2009
Dr. Paul J. Rosch is president of the American Institute of Stress and a clinical professor of medicine and psychiatry at New York Medical College ... Paul J. Rosch, M.D., president, American Institute of Stress, and clinical professor of medicine and psychiatry, New York Medical College, Valhalla, N.Y.; American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.. (MEDLINEplus)
Atrial fibrillation linked to increased hospitalization in heart failure patients Jul 7, 2009
D., Case Western Reserve University; and Wilbert Aronow, MD, New York Medical College. About UAB Health System. (EurekAlert!)
Brookline honors Jun 27, 2009
Gillian L. Breslin received a medical degree May 27, from New York Medical College, at its 150th commencement. She was awarded the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award and the Citation for Humanism and Professionalism Gold Humanism Honor Society. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Feel Like Sushi? Get a 9-Ft. Tapeworm Jun 17, 2009
"Usually, with this particular warm it produces discomfort, , and it can produce anemia," said Dr. Felipe C. Cabello professor of Microbiology and Immunology at New York Medical College in Valhalla. A , a nematode called anisakis, can burrow into the stomach wall and require surgery. (ABC News)
Fewer New Pounds in Pregnancy Best for Obese Moms Jun 4, 2009
"Women who are obese when beginning a pregnancy are, by definition, unhealthy," noted Dr. Yvonne Thornton, a clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology at New York Medical College and the study's lead author. "To say that they should gain even more weight is counterintuitive, and our study bears that out.". (MEDLINEplus)
Study suggests obese women should not gain weight May 30, 2009
"Women who are obese when beginning a pregnancy are, by definition, unhealthy," says study leader Yvonne S. Thornton, MD, MPH, a clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology and board-certified specialist in maternal-fetal medicine at New York Medical College. "To say that they should gain even more weight is counter-intuitive, and our study bears that out. Rather than focusing on numerical endpoints with respect to weight gain, we need to focus on making these women healthier by getting them... (EurekAlert!)
Dr. Lawrence A. Norton, 78; specialized in dermatology May 27, 2009
After graduating from Yale University in 1952, he went to New York Medical College in Valhalla, N.Y., where he received a medical degree in 1956. While in medical school, he was ready to play tennis with friends one day, but they needed a fourth for doubles. (Boston Globe)
Immunotherapy effective against neuroblastoma in children May 15, 2009
Other co-authors include Andrew Gilman, Carolinas Medical Centre; M. Fevzi Ozkaynak, New York Medical College; Susan Cohn, University of Chicago; John Maris, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Paul Sondel, University of Wisconsin; W. B. London, University of Florida; S. Kreissman, Duke University; H.X. Chen, National Cancer Institute; and K.K. Matthay, UCSD. Local patients were seen in San Diego at Rady Children's Hospital. The Moores UCSD Cancer Center is one of the nation's 41 National... (EurekAlert!)
Growing millions of viruses for a swine flu vaccine May 7, 2009
Less than a week later, they sent a sample of the new type of virus, influenza A(H1N1), to Bucher, an associate professor of microbiology and immunology at New York Medical College. Bucher, a cheerful, fast-talking scientist who has been involved in flu research for 40 years, runs a laboratory here in Westchester County that is highly regarded for its skill at turning flu viruses into seed stock a form of the virus that will grow rapidly in eggs so that drug companies can use it to... (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
Astrocytes help separate man from mouse Mar 24, 2009
D., of New York Medical College; and Jeffrey Ojemann, M.D., and Bruce Ransom, M.D., Ph. D., of the University of Washington, where Oberheim completed part of her doctoral thesis under Nedergaard's supervision. (EurekAlert!)
Malecki stepping down as Palm Beach County health chief Mar 4, 2009
She earned a medical degree from New York Medical College and a master's in public health from the University of Miami. Besides the praise, her department has had it share of controversy. (The Palm Beach Post)
New Test May Help To Ensure That Dengue Vaccines Do No Harm Feb 17, 2009
(June 18, 2004) A New York Medical College microbiologist warns that live virus vaccines to prevent infectious diseases like West Nile virus and yellow fever could have dire. (Feb. (Science Daily)
Dr. Holden joins hospital staff Feb 8, 2009
He completed his medical training at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York, and then moved to Youngstown, Ohio, for an internship. He completed his residency requirements in Youngstown at the Western Reserve Care System at Northside Hospital. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
China Documents First Case of Tick-Borne Disease Spread Feb 7, 2009
"This report certainly serves to reinforce the importance of adopting standard blood and body fluid precautions for all patients and especially for those with HGA; these precautions are the accepted standard of care in the United States," Dr. Peter J. Krause, of the Yale School of Medicine, and Dr. Gary P. Wormser, of the New York Medical College, wrote in an accompanying editorial. "The report also should stimulate further investigation of the existence of A. phagocytophilium in the region of... (MEDLINEplus)
