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FROM THE LABS: From bench to bedside: Osteoarthritis gene therapy developed in the lab at Baylor is in clinical trials nationwide

The Stitch

These promising clinical trial results are a big step forward in a years-long development journey that started in the lab at Baylor. The post FROM THE LABS: From bench to bedside: Osteoarthritis gene therapy developed in the lab at Baylor is in clinical trials nationwide appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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Nitrous Oxide Leakage in Medical Settings

DFW Anesthesia Professionals

Nitrous oxide (N₂O) is widely used in healthcare for its analgesic and anesthetic properties. Although its therapeutic value is well-established, nitrous oxide leakage is a significant problem for medical and environmental reasons. Research indicates that chronic exposure to nitrous oxide can lead to health issues for medical staff, while leakage from containment systems causes environmental harm and financial implications for healthcare facilities.

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The dangers of vaping

The Stitch

Dr. Shanda Blackmon says vaping can trap individuals in a cycle of addiction with serious health consequences. The post The dangers of vaping appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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Medical Specialties That Work With Anesthesiology

Nashville Anesthesia Professionals

Anesthesiology is a critical branch of medicine focused on the relief of pain and the administration of anesthetics for surgeries, diagnostics, and therapeutic procedures. Many medical specialties rely on anesthesiology to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes across diverse medical scenarios. Surgery has a very close relationship with anesthesiology.

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Working as a Travel Radiology Tech 

Triage Staffing

If you’re considering a career in healthcare, but aren’t sure that nursing is your thing, consider a career as a radiology tech. Radiology combines technology, patient interaction and medical knowledge to help physicians through the diagnostic process. “Rad techs” as they’re called are the pros behind the medical equipment that gives doctors the important images needed to make smart decisions about a patient’s diagnosis.