ASP Sterrad Technology Approved By AFSSAPS For Total Inactivation Of Prions
Medical News Today Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:47 AM PDT
Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) announced today that the French Health Products Safety Agency, AFSSAPS, will approve the low-temperature hydrogen peroxide gas plasma STERRAD® NX™ and the STERRAD® 100NX™ Sterilization Systems for total inactivation of prions. Prions, which are protein-based infectious agents, cause neurodegenerative brain diseases characterized by the formation of "holes ... |
Madison and her pals fly into action
The Barnsley Chronicle Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:17 AM PDT
A GIRL who was treated for a tumour at Great Ormond Street Hospital will help set a world record for the most people dressed as Peter Pan. Madison Corrall-Jackson, five, of Godley Street, Royston, had an operation to remove a tumour from between her brain and optic nerve she she was 16 months old. |
Therapy for Parkinson's sufferers
This is Bristol Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:05 AM PDT
BRAIN stimulation surgery can significantly improve the quality of life in patients with Parkinson's disease, a study in the city has found. ... |
20-year-old missing from brain injury clinic
Vancouver Sun Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:50 AM PDT
Gagan Chand, 20, was last seen at about 11:30 a.m. at 4255 Laurel Street on Thursday, April 29, 2010. Chand suffers from a brain injury, and may appear confused or disoriented, the Vancouver Police said in a released statement. |
Drink driver jailed for maiming motorist
ABC via Yahoo!7 News Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:25 AM PDT
A drink driver has been sentenced to 10 months jail for causing a crash that left a 33-year-old man wheel chair bound and with a serious brain injury. |
Cancer lawsuits get 31st plaintiff
Northwest Herald Thu, 29 Apr 2010 23:40 PM PDT
A former McHenry resident diagnosed last month with brain cancer has become the 31st person to join the McCullom Lake brain cancer lawsuits. |
Toddler taken off life support
The Sierra Vista Herald Thu, 29 Apr 2010 23:24 PM PDT
By Derek Jordan Herald/Review SIERRA VISTA â€" A child hospitalized after he was found face down in a livestock water tank was taken off of life support and died Tuesday night, authorities said. The 18-month-old, whose identity is not being released until an investigation into the incident is complete, had no brain activity when his family made the decision, said Carol Capas, spokeswoman for the ... |
Affidavit: Passenger in Suffield car crash suffered traumatic brain injury
Journal Inquirer Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:34 PM PDT
High speeds and snowy conditions contributed to a January car crash in Suffield that left one of the car’s occupants hospitalized with a traumatic brain injury, according to an affidavit supporting the driver’s arrest, which was filed in Enfield Superior Court. |
Research for veterans' health care growing
Temple Daily Telegram Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:14 PM PDT
MRI technician Nick Chevalier helps a participant in a 300-person study get settled. The MRI study will analyze brain white matter in an attempt to determine a person’s susceptibility to post traumatic stress disorder. The mobile MRI, housed in a large trailer, is now at the Temple VA. |
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