Seven Indian American Students Named Intel Finalists - San Leandro India West

Seven Indian American Students Named Intel Finalists San Leandro India West Sharan's project, “Parameter-Free Graph-Based Nuclear Segmentation in Cellular Images Using Morphological Cues,” developed a computer algorithm to count and identify cells in a culture. Replacing manual counting methods, it could dramatically reduce ... and more »

On The Pulse - 3rd February 2012 - OnMedica

On The Pulse - 3rd February 2012 OnMedica A meta-analysis in the NEJM uses data from 18 cohorts to estimate how blood pressure, cholesterol level, smoking status, and diabetes status affect lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease. While patients with no risk factors had a lifetime risk of ...

10 simple ways to live longer, healthier - WDIV Detroit

10 simple ways to live longer, healthier WDIV Detroit And that doesn't count all the time you'll get back once you stop sneaking outside for those regular smoke breaks. Just about everything that associated with fast food -- name it: the fat, the cholesterol and the pounds -- is bad for you. and more »

Pfizer, Lilly Profits Fall as Drugs Lose Patents - Wall Street Journal

Pfizer, Lilly Profits Fall as Drugs Lose Patents Wall Street Journal With it exclusive window on cholesterol drug Lipitor long closed, Pfizer is looking to the post-Lipitor world. WSJ's Spencer Jakab visits Mean Street to make the case that the company's future is bright. Photo: Getty Images. and more »

Student health fee makes some services free - UNLV The Rebel Yell

Student health fee makes some services free UNLV The Rebel Yell Blood tests for total cholesterol and triglycerides are administered for no additional charge to students, but others come at a price. A strep throat test costs $23 and a complete blood count costs $28. But assistant vice president for Student Wellness ... and more »