A team led by Gang Han, PhD, has designed a human protein-based, tumor-targeting Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) contrast that can be easily cleared by the body. The discovery holds promise for clinical application, including early stage tumor detection because of the enhanced MRI contrast, according to Dr. Han, associate professor of biochemistry & molecular pharmacology […]
Speech Therapist average hourly wage & salary for all 50 states — DC tops the list at $92k
Here are the average hourly wage and salary for Speech Therapist in all 50 states, based on BLS data gathered in May 2017, listed in alphabetical order.
New MRI Technique Images Glucose in Body to Spot Tumors
Scientists at the German Cancer Research Center have developed a highly sensitive magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system that can image tumors in the body, without the need for conventional contrast agents or radioactivity. Normally, doctors often inject a contrast agent into the blood before an MRI scan. The contrast agent circulates in the blood stream […]
These 6 Healthcare Certifications Will Earn You an Extra $1,000 a Month
It’s clear why you’re attracted to healthcare careers. On a personal level, healthcare certifications offer many rewards outside of financial gain. The most popular reasons for choosing healthcare as a career tend to be wanting to help others or being able to make a difference. Hospital staff and medical workers are some of our greatest […]
RN vs. LPN Salary
RN and LPN salaries can vary greatly from state to state. This depends mostly on cost of living and demand. According to the 2016-2017 Occupational Outlook Handbook published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average median salary for a RN is about $66,500 while the average median salary for an LPN is about […]