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Patients With Surgical Complications Provide Greater Hospital Profit-Margins
April 16, 2013 Privately insured surgical patients with a complication provided hospitals with a 330 percent higher profit margin than those without a complication, report researchers. Medicare patients with a ... > full story -
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Medical Researchers Implant Telescope for Macular Degeneration
April 15, 2013 Physicians have successfully implanted a telescope in a patient's eye to treat macular ... > full story -
Alternative Way to Explain Life's Complexity Proposed
April 12, 2013 Evolution skeptics argue that some biological structures, like the eye, are too complex for natural selection to explain. Biologists have proposed various ways that so-called "irreducibly complex" ... > full story -
Predicting the Next Eye Pathogen: Analysis of a Novel Adenovirus
April 10, 2013 Researchers used a combined genomic, bioinformatics and biological analysis to identify a unique deletion in a key protein of the viral capsid and further suggested the potential of the virus to ... > full story -
One-Two Punch Could Be Key in Treating Blindness
April 9, 2013 Researchers have discovered that using two kinds of therapy in tandem may be a knockout combo against inherited disorders that cause blindness. While their study focused on man's best friend, the ... > full story -
Moving Cells With Light Holds Medical Promise
April 8, 2013 Scientists have shown they can coax cells to move toward a beam of light. The feat is a first step toward manipulating cells to control insulin secretion or heart rate using ... > full story -
Gene Switch Steers Blood Supply to the Retina
April 8, 2013 Normal functioning of the eye depends on a proper supply of blood to the retina. Light entering the eye passes through the cornea, the lens, and the vitreous body before reaching the retina, where it ... > full story -
Cry Me a River of Possibility: Scientists Design New Adaptive Material Inspired by Tears
April 8, 2013 Imagine highly precise, self-adjusting contact lenses that also clean themselves. Scientists have just moved these enticing notions much closer to reality by designing a new kind of adaptive material ... > full story -
New Vision of How We Explore Our World
April 5, 2013 Brain researchers have discovered that we explore the world with our eyes in a different way than previously thought. Their results advance our understanding of how healthy observers and neurological ... > full story -
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Ophthalmologists Urge Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
April 3, 2013 A new study shows that AMD still causes severe vision loss in approximately 15 percent of Americans 85 and older. This study tracked vision loss in relation to eye disease and treatment response in ... > full story
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