Comparative Medicine

Genetic Rosetta Stone unveiled in Nature

8 Feb 2012

Scientists have developed a new community resource that may act as a Rosetta stone for revealing the genetic basis of traits and disease.

Study by Dr. Thomas Wright Finds Variances in Pain and Discomfort Using 1470 nm and 810 nm Endovenous Lasers

8 Feb 2012

Patients experienced significantly less pain when the 1470 nm laser was used.St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) February 08, 2012 Dr. Thomas Wright of the Laser Lipo and Vein Center in St Louis performed a comparative study finding significant variation in pain and discomfort levels when vein procedures were performed using two different laser fibers, one 1470 nanometer and one 810 nanometer. The results of ...

UHC Names Richard Paul Lofgren Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer

7 Feb 2012

CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UHC announces the appointment of Richard Paul Lofgren, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P. as senior vice president and chief clinical officer, effective March 19. Dr. Lofgren ...