A Cleaner Dog Bed: Dog Gone Smart
August 26, 2009 by Peggy Rowland
Filed under Pets
If you’re looking for a dog bed that stays clean longer, you may want to check out Dog Gone Smart.
Nano Pet Products makes pet beds, pet apparel and horse wear — all with Dog Gone Smart fabric finish technology that’s resistant to liquids, dirt, coat oils and stains. The company uses nanotechnology to create pet products that look newer longer and stay cleaner naturally. The products also meet rigorous environmental standards of the global European Bluesign health seal of approval.
Nano Pet Products’ founder is Chris Onthank, an animal behaviorist.
Dog Gone Smart products are bacteriostatic, which reduces the risk of bacterial …read more
Cancer Commentary Links for 2007-05-26
May 26, 2007 by Gloria Gamat
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Those in North America, I hope you ar enjoying your holiday weekend.
Meanwhile, let me leave you with the following wonderful links on cancer before I sign off for the weekend:
Breast Cancer and Exercise
Triterpenoids Isolated from Apple Peels with Anticancer Activity
The Survivor’s Handbook: Eating Right for Cancer Survival
Dogs: The Latest Cancer Detection Tool?
Nanocomposite Labels Help Cancer Therapy
IGI Receives National Cancer Institute Grant
There you go…mommy duties call.
Have a fun weekend!
New Diagnostic and Treatment Tool for Ovarian Cancer via Nanotechnology
August 18, 2006 by Gloria Gamat
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
While nanotechnology is revolutionizing the world, its biggest impact in the future would be in the healthcare industry.
In a collaboration of Rush University Medical Center with Argonne National Laboratory and the Illinois Institute of Technology, nanotechnology is being utilized in searching for new ways to diagnose and treat ovarian cancer.
“While the mortality rates of many cancers have decreased significantly in recent decades, the rate for ovarian cancer had not changed much in the last 50 years, primarily due to delays in diagnosis,” said Dr. Jacob Rotmensch, section director of gynecologic oncology at Rush.
“By exploiting the unique properties of nanotechnology, we …read more




