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Cochlear Implants May Be Safe, Effective for Organ Transplant Patients
Cochlear implants may be a
safe, effective option for
some organ transplant
patients who've lost their
hearing as an unfortunate
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New 'Biopsy in a Blood Test' to Detect Cancer
Scientists and cancer
physicians have successfully
demonstrated the
effectiveness of an advanced
blood test for detecting and
analyzing circulating tumor
cells -- breakaway cells
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Football Findings Suggest Concussions Caused by Series of Hits
A two-year study of high
school football players
suggests that concussions
are likely caused by many
hits over time and not from
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'Life and Activity Monitor' Provides Portable, Constant Recording of Vital Signs
Researchers have developed a
type of wearable,
non-invasive electronic
device that can monitor
vital signs such as heart
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New Cases of Rare Genetic Disorder Identified
February 13, 2012 — Scientists have shown a rare genetic disease, that causes crippling osteoarthritis in the spine and major joints, is far more prevalent worldwide than previously ... > full story -
Prognosis for Heart Failure Patients Improving
February 13, 2012 — More than six million American adults suffer from heart failure. But, while the prevalence of this disease has increased over time, there are signs that deaths from it have not and hospitalization ... > full story -
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Night, Weekend Delivery OK for Babies With Birth Defects
February 10, 2012 — Weekday delivery is no better than night/weekend delivery for infants with birth defects, according to a new study. Researchers found that infants with birth defects that were delivered at night or ... > full story -
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Sleep Breathing Machine Shows Clear Benefits in Children With Sleep Apnea, Study Suggests
February 10, 2012 — Children and adolescents with obstructive sleep apnea had substantial improvements in attention, anxiety and quality of life after treatment with positive airway pressure (PAP) —- a nighttime ... > full story -
A Gentler Way of Doing Brain Surgery
February 9, 2012 — Brain surgery is getting much easier for many patients. Neurosurgeons are using catheters rather than open surgery to repair aneurysms and other defects. Patients recover in a few days, with less ... > full story -
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Physically Abused Children Report Higher Levels of Psychosomatic Symptoms
February 9, 2012 — Children who display multiple psychosomatic symptoms, such as regular aches and pains and sleep and appetite problems, are more than twice as likely to be experiencing physical abuse at home than ... > full story -
Financial Burden of Prescription Drugs Is Dropping, U.S. Study Finds
February 8, 2012 — The financial challenge Americans face paying out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs has declined, but the costs remain a burden to many families, according to a new study. Despite the ... > full story -
Chlorhexidine Umbilical Cord Care Can Save Newborn Lives
February 7, 2012 — Cleansing a newborn's umbilical cord with chlorhexidine can reduce an infant's risk of infection and death during the first weeks of life by as much as 20 percent, according to a new study. The study ... > full story -
Transmission of Clostridium Difficile in Hospitals May Not Be Through Contact With Infected Patients
February 7, 2012 — Contrary to current convention by which infection with the organism Clostridium difficile is regarded as an infection that is acquired by contact with symptomatic patients known to be infected with ... > full story -
Vitamin D Deficiency High Among Trauma Patients
February 7, 2012 — New research has found that 77 percent of trauma patients had deficient or insufficient levels of vitamin ... > full story
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