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deCode Genetics – Chief Scientific Officer – DNA Test may have saved his life…Prostate Cancer Diagnosis as a result

An executive of the company had his own DNA tested and the results were shocking and unexpected to say the least. Recently deCode Genetics spoke about working more with physicians in the education process of personalized medicine . The test...

Published Tue, Jul 07 2008 12:05 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, Genetics, DNA, Genomics, Prostate Cancer, PSA, DeCode

LabCorp Takes Over as 23andMe's Genotyping Service Provider

Last month several Genomics companies received warning letters from the State of California and were told they needed to be licensed. 23andMe, which is an offshoot of Google may have a potential solution on the dilemma of the licensing issue with...

Published Thu, Jul 07 2008 11:55 AM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Genetics, Labs, DNA, Genomics, LabCorp

deCODE genetics: Personalized Medicine – NASDAQ uses Post Content from Health Care Bloggers…

Yesterday I posted about Bank of American hiring more research analysts in the area of healthcare investing and and also stated that Blogs are now becoming part of the research process , I have found several who read this blog. This page relates...

Published Tue, Jul 07 2008 3:24 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, My Commentaries, Genetics, DNA, Genomics, healthcare, Investors, Research, Pharmacogenomics

Personalized Medicine: Drugs Tailored to your Genetic Makeup Video from University of California

This is one long, but very good video that explains Personalized Medicine from the ground up. If you want the basic understanding on how this is and will be working, listen up. Take time when you have the time to watch. This was done...

Published Sat, Jul 07 2008 6:50 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Genetics, Medicine, DNA, drugs, healthcare, UCSF, Health

Howard Hughes Medical Institute to Invest $600 Million in Medical Research

The funds will be given to 56 scientists from more than 2 dozen universities and research institutions. HHMI is the largest private backer of biomedical research in the United States... The Howard Hughes Medical Institute says the $600-million initiative...

Published Wed, May 05 2008 1:05 AM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, Genetics, Biotech, Research, HHMI

Gene Genie - Blog Carnival of Genes and Genetics

If you want to read up on the latest genomics information, this is a good grouping of articles to view...a blog carnival is a mixture of some of the best articles written during a period of time, so you don't have to search the web page by page ....

Published Sun, May 05 2008 11:58 AM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, Genetics, personalized medicine, Genomics, Science Roll, medical, Genes

The Polonator - the DNA Machine for $150,000

Update: " At $150,000 per box, George Church’s Polonator device is the smallest and most affordable personal genetic sequencer on the market today".... there are others such as Illumina, Applied BioSystems, which are more expensive...as Ambry...

Published Wed, May 05 2008 12:34 AM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Hospital, Genetics, Medicine, Medical Tests, DNA, Genomics

U.S. Preventive Medicine Announces Investment Banking Team - Expansion of Personalized Medicine

Also, recent announcements include a letter of intent to work with deCODE, a biopharmaceutical company applying its discoveries in human genetics to the development of drugs and diagnostics for common diseases...BD DALLAS and NEW YORK, May 6 /PRNewswire...

Published Tue, May 05 2008 11:18 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, Physician, Genetics, Labs, Prevention, personalized medicine, Medicine

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