Dementia is a chronic condition that affects millions of adults around the world. It’s also a progressive illness with effects that tend to become more pronounced over time. It’s most common in elderly patients, and it’s estimated that a third of senior citizens over the age of eighty-five have some form of dementia. However, the […]
Tips for Managing Chronic Pain Beyond Prescription Painkillers
Painkillers like Oxycontin, Percocet, and Vicodin, have been prescribed by primary physicians, surgeons, dentists, and other healthcare providers to patients suffering from varying levels of pain. Though these medications have proven to be an effective source of pain relief, they have also proven to be highly addictive. In fact, it has even been reported that […]
A Taste Of Iceland: Top Tips On Where To Stay And What To See
Are you looking for a unique travel experience? Then Iceland is the perfect destination for you. From its breathtaking landscapes to its vibrant culture, Iceland is one of the most beautiful and interesting countries in the world. In this blog post, we’ll share our top tips on where to stay and what to see when […]
Predicting the Structure of Proteins: Why It Matters
After water, protein is the next most abundant substance found in the human body. In fact, some experts predict that the human body produces anywhere between 20,000 and 100,000 different types of proteins. That doesn’t include all of the various proteins found in our food sources, biopharmaceuticals, and those produced by other living organisms around […]
The Effect of Brexit on the Health of Ex-Pats in Europe
Brexit is affecting a lot of issues. People tend to focus on the political and the financial, but it will likely affect lives beyond the usual headlines. Brexit will have an impact on health and healthcare for ex-pats who live in Europe. The current estimate is that 780,000 citizens living in EU countries. This number […]
4 Ways Dental Clinics Can Reduce Their Expenses
If you want to make your dental practice more profitable, you either can get more customers, reduce costs, or do both. Unfortunately, not all dental practices can produce clients out of thin air and have to find ways to squeeze costs and overheads if they even want to survive. Luckily for them, however, there are […]
Talent Acquisition Techniques of Top Healthcare Providers
Recruitment within the healthcare industry is becoming especially tough as shortages and gaps within specialities are more prevalent. It has been estimated that there will be a shortage of approximately 45,000 medical and surgical specialists within the next ten years. Further, the medical industry is also experiencing a shortage of non-clinical staff, like security guards, […]
Opportunities and Obstacles for Online Pharmacies in the UK
More and more businesses are transitioning to a digital platform, using the power of technology to improve the products and services offered and delivered to consumers. Most industries impacted most prevalently by the tech boom have included retail businesses, but the healthcare sector is beginning its catch-up. The most recent shift toward a more digitally […]
Use of Non-Specific Methods Like TOC for Cleaning Validation
For the effective removal of residues, Pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturers, who perform manual, automated, or CIP (Cleaning in Place) methods of their production equipments are required to comply with regulatory requirements. To carry out this task, they perform various tests i.e. testing rinse water, cleaning water samples to ensure their cleaning process removes residues to […]
George Clinical Helps to Develop a New Investigator Retention Program
One of the challenges with clinical trial site investigators has been the lack of long-term engagement. The George Institute for Global Health along with George Clinical, their clinical research organisation recently took part in a joint effort to develop new guidelines and recommendations to encourage greater long-term engagement and participation by clinical site investigators. George […]
