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Ultrasound Patch Heals Venous Ulcers in Human Trial
In a small clinical study,
researchers administered a
new method for treating
chronic wounds using a novel
ultrasound applicator that
can be worn like a band-aid.
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Impacts Brain Development Throughout Childhood and Adolescence Not Just at Birth
Medical researchers recently
published findings showing
that brain development is
delayed throughout childhood
and adolescence for people
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Digest This: Cure for Cancer May Live in Our Intestines
Treating a cancerous tumor
is like watering a
houseplant with a fire hose
-- too much water kills the
plant, just as too much
chemotherapy and radiation
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New Therapy Improves Life Span in Melanoma Patients With Brain Metastases
The treatment, given to
patients with brain
metastases, triggers the
body's own immune system to
recognize and destroy cancer
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Novel 3-D Simulation Technology Helps Surgical Residents Train More Effectively
August 2, 2013 — A novel interactive 3-dimensional simulation platform offers surgical residents a unique opportunity to hone their diagnostic and patient management skills, and then have those skills accurately ... > full story -
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The Four-Point Test to Predict Death Risk from C. Difficile
August 1, 2013 — Researchers have developed a unique four-point test using easily measurable clinical variables which can be used to accurately predict the death risk to patients from C. diff. Accurate prediction ... > full story -
Simple Ultrasound Treatment May Help Protect the Kidneys
August 1, 2013 — Ultrasound treatments may prevent acute kidney injury that commonly arises after major surgery, according to a new study. The findings suggest that this simple and noninvasive therapy may be an ... > full story -
New Treatment Strategy for Breast Cancer Spread to Brain
August 1, 2013 — Researchers have successfully combined cellular therapy and gene therapy in a mouse model system to develop a viable treatment strategy for breast cancer that has metastasized to the patient’s ... > full story -
When Prescribing Antibiotics, Doctors Most Often Choose Strongest Types of Drugs
August 1, 2013 — When U.S. physicians prescribe antibiotics, more than 60 percent of the time they choose some of the strongest types of antibiotics, referred to as “broad spectrum,” which are capable of ... > full story -
A Roadblock to Personalized Cancer Care?
August 1, 2013 — Leading experts in cancer treatment and research, including university researchers, industry and insurance providers, have published a paper urging more focus and attention on the field of research ... > full story -
Antibiotic Resistance Among Hospital-Acquired Infections Is Much Greater Than Prior CDC Estimates
August 1, 2013 — Hospital-acquired infections' antibiotic resistance is higher than prior CDC reports, and the FDA's reboot of its antibiotic development rules to combat these infections has fallen ... > full story -
Breath Analysis Reliably Indicates Presence, Level of Infection in Mice
August 1, 2013 — Breath analysis may prove to be an accurate, noninvasive way to quickly determine the severity of bacterial and other infections, according to a new ... > full story -
For Lung Transplant, Researchers Surprised to Learn Bigger Appears to Be Better
August 1, 2013 — Transplant teams have long tried to match the size of donor lungs to the size of the recipient as closely as possible, concerned that lungs of the wrong size could lead to poor lung function and poor ... > full story -
Loss of Health Insurance: Boomers Hit Hardest by 'Great Recession'
July 31, 2013 — A new study looks at California data on the uninsured between 2007 and 2009 and finds that of the approximately 700,000 Californians to lose health insurance during this time, a majority were between ... > full story
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