-Editorial UC San Diego researchers are collaborating with El Centro Regional Medical Center in Imperial Valley, which has been hard-hit by the pandemic, to create a subsite of the trial. UC San Diego Health will be part of a second, massive clinical trial to assess the safety, efficiency and immunogenicity …
October, 2020
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27 October
3D PRINTING AND BIOPRINTING: Shaping the future of humanity and the future of medicine
By: Dr. Elton Gómez, a specialist in regenerative medicine. Do you remember the old dot matrix printers, the ones that had to be loaded with continuous paper, with perforations on the sides, that were noisy, expensive, and very slow, and that at the end of each print, you had to …
September, 2020
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24 September
THE NARROW CANAL SYNDROME (VERTEBRAL STENOSIS)
By: Dr. Elton Gomez, Regenerative Medicine Expert The spinal cord, that set of bones that holds us up and supports the entire body, is a fairly strong structure, as well as flexible, supported by the intervertebral discs and reinforced by powerful ligaments, muscles and tendons. This structure contains a channel …
August, 2020
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27 August
Scarier than Anabelle
By: Dr. Elton Gomez, Regenerative Medicine Specialist Some time ago it was a trend in social media that the devilish doll Anabelle had escaped from her containment cell in the museum, where she was kept on display, this was obviously a joke, which went viral. What is not a joke, …
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13 August
Book Talks About How Medical Industry Should Adopt Technology
-Editorial The use of technology and data is something that the medical industry has to adopt in order to help patients get better treatment. In MoneyBall Medicine: Thriving in the New Data-Driven Healthcare Market, the author includes interviews with numerous healthcare leaders and outlines the challenges and opportunities developing for …
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4 August
Robots use in Rwanda to fight against COVID-19
-Editorial One of the challenges being faced worldwide is the rate of infection of health professionals while treating COVID-19 patients. Although Rwanda is on track to meet most of the required quota, the country cannot afford the set back that a pandemic like COVID-19 among health professionals would cause. To …
July, 2020
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15 July
More than 150 countries engaged in COVID-19 vaccine global access facility
-Editorial Seventy-five countries have submitted expressions of interest to protect their populations and those of other nations through joining the COVAX Facility, a mechanism designed to guarantee rapid, fair, and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines worldwide. The 75 countries, which would finance the vaccines from their own public finance budgets, …
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15 July
THE RECOUNT OF THE DAMAGES
By: Dr. Elton Gomez, Regenerative Medicine Specialist If someone were to face a situation, to tell us how it happened, what he did, and above all, what problems that situation left him, we must listen to him, it is true that the COVID19 pandemic left us with very important lessons, …
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14 July
COVID Vaccine Test Boosted the Immune System of Participants
-Editorial The first coronavirus vaccine to be tested in the U.S. boosted the immune systems of the study’s participants and is being hailed a major step in the right direction towards eradicating COVID-19. The development of a vaccine has been the wish for many people around the world in order to …
June, 2020
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16 June
WHO welcomes preliminary results about dexamethasone use in treating critically ill COVID-19 patients
-Editorial The World Health Organization welcomes the initial clinical trial results from the United Kingdom that show dexamethasone, a corticosteroid, can be lifesaving for patients who are critically ill with COVID-19. For patients on ventilators, the treatment was shown to reduce mortality by about one third, and for patients requiring …