Topic: Johns Hopkins Medicine

Live Liver Donations Confirmed As Safe

Editor's Choice Academic Journal According to Johns Hopkins researchers, individuals who donate a portion of their liver for live transplantation...
Think thin people have faster metabolisms and sweating means you're burning fat faster? Not so, say our experts. Thin people have fast metabolisms...
New research suggests that taking psilocybin, the hallucinogen in magic mushrooms, may actually decrease the amount of blood flow in certain parts...

Too much vitamin D could be harmful to heart

Studies have shown that vitamin D is critical for bone health and could have a protective benefit for the heart, but new research suggests that too...

Internet Flu Searches May Warn of Outbreaks

Print E-mail Keeping an eye on Internet search traffic about the flu can provide hospital emergency departments with an early warning system about...

Scientists Identify Inherited Prostate Cancer Gene

The first major gene mutation associated with an increased risk for hereditary prostate cancer has been identified by scientists.. . Men who...

Kodak And Quality Associates, Inc. Help The Fund For Johns...

Kodak and Quality Associates, Inc. (QAI) have helped The Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine (FJHM) process more than 45,000 donor checks from 15...

Survey reveals boomers lack digestive health knowledge

Apparently, boomers lack digestive health knowledge.A new survey reveals that there is an apparent need to educate boomers about digestive health...
Reuters / Denis Balibouse. One hemisphere of a healthy brain (L) next to one hemisphere of a brain of a person suffering from Alzheimer disease....
Charlottesville, VA, April 12, 2011 -(PR.com)- Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, has been named today by...