Epidemiología y factores de riesgo del cáncer de mama
Doctora Cynthia Villarreal Garza Departamento de Oncología y Tumores Mamarios Instituto Nacional de Cancerología-México Miembro del SNI dra.cynthia.villarreal@gmail.com Doctora Claudia Arce Salinas
Palabras del Dr. de la Garza en ASCO 2014
Por La Salud Dr. Clifford A. Hudis, President of the American Society of Clinical Oncology Dr. Sandra M. Swain, Chair, Special Awards Selection Committee Dear Members of ASCO Ladies and Gentleman:
Aumenta consumo de alcohol de 40 a 70 por ciento entre jóvenes; universitarios, los más vulnerables
Erick Juárez Pineda En el Primer Congreso Universitario Internacional sobre Adicciones que organizó la Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM), Ricardo Gerardo Hidalgo Luna, del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), señaló que el consumo de alcohol en los jóvenes, aumentó de 40 a 70 por ciento y diversos estudios advierten que el grupo de mayor riesgo para el desarrollo de […]
La Patología, su importancia en el Diagnóstico
Doctora Paula Juárez Sánchez Anatomo Patóloga formada en la Unidad de Patología de la UNAM, en el Hospital General de México SSA y con Diplomado en Microscopía Electrónica en la misma institución
Launch of the PLOS Pediatric Medicine Collection
Plos One Blogs By Rhona MacDonald, Amy Ross and PLOS Collections PLOS Medicine Editors Rhona MacDonald and Amy Ross on the launch of the new PLOS Pediatric Medicine Collection and the upcoming Pediatric Academic Societies and Asian Society for Pediatric Research Meeting, where PLOS will be in attendance.
Male Circumcision Part 3: Why Some Men Resist the Next Best Thing to an AIDS Vaccine
Plos One Blogs By Beth Skwarecki In the Zimbabwe campaign Lindsay wrote about yesterday, public health messages have the look of a party invitation for the modern man – and his female partner. An attractive couple looked out from a breezy ad offering a free “summer snip.” A group of legislators underwent the operation in a makeshift clinic outside […]
Male Circumcision Part 2: His Choice and Her Influence
Plos One Blogs By Lindsay Kobayashi Circumcision can be done for a range of religious, cultural, or medical reasons, and it’s often a mix of these things. Being circumcised is somewhat of a social norm, and the success of the VMMC programmes in areas where men typically aren’t circumcised relies on creating a demand among adult […]
Cáncer de Pulmón
Dr. Juan Francisco González Guerrero Director del Centro Universitario Contra el Cáncer, UANL INTRODUCCIÓN El Cáncer de Pulmón es una enfermedad que se presenta alrededor del mundo. En el año 2008 hubo un registro de 1 millón 600 mil nuevos casos, de los cuales 1 millón 380 mil fallecieron. En el año 2012 en los […]
El mito de tomar mucha agua
Rodrigo Soto Moreno Desde hace algunos años recuerdo observar a diversas personas, sobre todo del género femenino, caminar muy gustosas con una botella de agua en la mano, dando vastos sorbos del líquido cada que pueden, imaginando que esa vital bebida no es solamente sinónimo de vida, sino también motivo por el cual bajan de […]
How to kill cancer cells
By Orac I am taking the Memorial Day holiday off. I will return tomorrow. In the meantime, here’s a general principle that needs to be remembered in cancer research:
Scary movies may trigger arrhythmias
Michael Woodhead Mental stress experienced during a movie or TV sports event could have an arrhythmogenic effect via ventricular repolarisation, UK cardiologists have shown. Researchers at The Heart Hospital, University College London, monitored ECG and other haemodynamic and respiratory changes in 19 healthy volunteers who watched an emotionally charged film clip from The Vertical Limit. As […]
Stroke Rounds: Study Questions ‘Obesity Paradox’
By Todd Neale, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today Reviewed by F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE; Instructor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Overweight and obese patients were not less likely — or more likely — to die fromstroke compared with their normal-weight counterparts, a Danish study showed. After accounting for missing data, the hazard […]
Una mirada a la evolución del locus de la hormona de crecimiento en primates a través de sus cambios estructurales y funcionales.
Dr. Antonio Alí Pérez Maya Est.LN Armando Vignau Cantú Est.LN Erick Alfonso Delgado Guerrero Dr. Hugo Alberto Barrera Saldaña Facultad de Medicina – UANL bioquimicomty@gmail.com habarrera@gmail.com RESUMEN La hormona del crecimiento (GH) es una proteína sintetizada y secretada por las células somatótrofas de la glándula pituitaria de todos los vertebrados. Esta proteína pertenece a […]
Statistics Predicted a Healthier Medieval London Following the Black Death
Plos One Blogs By Samantha Wallace The Black Death, a pandemic at its height in Europe during the mid-14thcentury, was a virulent killer. It was so effective that it wiped out approximately one third of Europe’s population. Recent studies have shown that the elderly and the sick were most susceptible. But was the Black Death a […]
