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Microscale Medical Sensors Inserted Under Skin Powered Wirelessly by External Handheld Receiver
March 27, 2013 Implantable electronic devices potentially offer a rapid and accurate way for doctors to monitor patients with particular medical conditions. Yet powering such devices remains a fundamental ... > full story -
Stressful Life Events May Increase Stillbirth Risk, Study Finds
March 27, 2013 Pregnant women who experienced financial, emotional, or other personal stress in the year before their delivery had an increased chance of having a stillbirth, say ... > full story -
Understanding the Role of Self-Image in Cancer Recovery
March 27, 2013 A growing body of research indicates that understanding and effectively dealing with the appearance changes that occur during cancer treatment may help patients better cope with their ... > full story -
Hospital Remains Most Common Place of Death for Cancer Patients in England
March 26, 2013 In England, the hospital is still the most common place for patients with cancer to die, but an increase in home and hospice deaths since 2005 suggests that the National End of Life Care Programme (a ... > full story -
Hate Allergy Shots? Oral Allergy Drops Are a Pretty Good Option for Some Allergy and Allergic Asthma Sufferers, Review Suggests
March 26, 2013 A scientific review of 63 published studies affirms that putting small amounts of purified grasses, ragweed, dust mites, pollen and mold, in liquid drops under the tongue is a safe and effective ... > full story -
Antibiotic May Provide Benefit for Treatment of Respiratory Disorder
March 26, 2013 Among patients with the lung disorder non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, treatment with the antibiotic erythromycin resulted in improvement in symptoms but also increased the risk of antibiotic ... > full story -
Certified Stroke Centers More Likely to Give Clot-Busting Drugs
March 26, 2013 Stroke patients are three times more likely to receive clot-busting medication if they're treated at a hospital certified as a primary stroke center. There is a limited window of opportunity for ... > full story -
Saliva Testing Predicts Aggression in Boys
March 26, 2013 A new study indicates that a simple saliva test could be an effective tool in predicting violent ... > full story -
Major Advance in Understanding Risky but Effective Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
March 26, 2013 A new study by multiple sclerosis researchers addresses why bone marrow transplantation has positive results in patients with particularly aggressive forms of ... > full story -
Unique Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance Identified
March 26, 2013 Microbiologists have identified mechanisms of antibiotic resistance in a clinical isolate of E. coli resistant to carbapenems, a class of “last resort” antibiotics. The new study found ... > full story
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