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Nanoparticle breath test for lung cancer A sensor that can differentiate between the volatile organic compounds in the breath of lung cancer patients and those of healthy people has been developed by scientists in Israel.   |
Chemistry World
June 30, 2011
Holly Sheahan |
Surgeons and patients breathe easy during surgery UK scientists have developed a way of continuously analysing the breath of unconscious patients undergoing surgery using mass spectrometry. |
Popular Mechanics
March 17, 2008
Chris Ladd |
Beyond St. Patrick, Breathalyzer-Like Med Tech Breaks Through A new breath analysis system is capable of detecting molecules in concentrations of around one part per billion. |
Chemistry World
November 6, 2009
Nina Notman |
Monitoring asthma with mobile phones In the future, asthmatic children may be able to monitor their condition using breath analysing sensors built into their mobile phones. |
Chemistry World
November 9, 2006
Richard Van Noorden |
Feeling Ill? Just Breathe Here Scientists have developed a rapid method of analyzing breath to reveal our body's biochemical processes. The technique, which uses commercially available equipment, might be used in the clinic to diagnose a patient's health. |
American Family Physician
April 15, 2005 |
Why Am I Short of Breath? Shortness of breath can be caused by many things, from a simply cold to heart failure. While these tips should help ease the anxiety, they shouldn't replace a visit to your doctor. |
Chemistry World
June 13, 2013
Sonja Hampel |
Diabetes breath test overcomes humidity A cheaper and safer to produce a breath test for diabetes has been developed by scientists in Canada. The titanium nanoparticle-based sensor detects acetone, a biomarker of type 1 diabetes, even at 90% relative humidity. |
Chemistry World
June 25, 2014
Ruth Knowles |
'Smell of death' reveals cadaver's secrets Research into the chemical odors released by decomposing bodies is providing forensic scientists with a powerful tool to determine how long a person has been dead |
Chemistry World
July 26, 2013
Simon Hadlington |
Acetone breathalyzer to help fight the flab The device measures levels of acetone on the breath, a by-product of fat metabolism. |
Chemistry World
March 7, 2011
Russell Johnson |
Breathe out for personalised medicine A method to analyse drug levels in the body could allow people with epilepsy to avoid weeks of blood tests, claim scientists from Switzerland. |
Chemistry World
August 8, 2013
James Urquhart |
Wealth of undiscovered volatiles found drifting above orange groves Scientists have measured the exchange of hundreds of volatile organic compounds in the air above an orange grove in California and the ecosystem below. The finding could have implications for climate and air pollution models |
Chemistry World
August 18, 2009
Jon Cartwright |
Ozone reaction with skin causes irritants Armin Wisthaler of the Leopold-Franzens University of Innsbruck, Austria, and Charles Weschler of Rutgers University in New Jersey, US, have performed a study of ozone with human occupants in an office environment. |
Chemistry World
January 3, 2014
Jenifer Mizen |
Exhaled isotopes give hope to spotting sepsis early Measuring 13C isotope levels in the breath of pediatric patients could save lives by giving an early indication of sepsis. |
AskMen.com
Jen Janzen |
Bad Breath Simply put, bad breath is the result of odor-causing bacteria gorging and producing waste -- or volatile sulfur compounds -- in your mouth. Here's what you can do about it. |
Chemistry World
November 12, 2010
Akshat Rathi |
How green is your detergent? Fragranced household products, even those labelled as 'green', can emit large numbers of hazardous chemicals that aren't listed on their labels, US researchers have confirmed. |
Chemistry World
April 3, 2009
Nina Notman |
Wibbly wobbly diagnostics for lung disease A device that uses a jelly-like substance to detect nitric oxide in exhaled breath - an indicator of lung diseases such as tuberculosis and lung cancer - is being developed by scientists in the US. |
Chemistry World
July 6, 2012
Steve Down |
Flu fighters are wired Scientists from Peking University and the University of Science and Technology, Beijing, China, have devised a test which uses a biosensor made from a grid of silicon nanowires which have been functionalized with influenza A antibodies to trap proteins from the virus. |
