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'Switch' Critical to Wound Healing Identified
March 8, 2013 — Patients with diseases such as diabetes suffer from painful wounds that take a long time to heal making them more susceptible to infections that could even lead to amputations. A new discovery paves ... > full story -
Cell Movement Explained by Molecular Recycling
February 28, 2013 — Scientists have identified the method by which cells control the recycling of molecules, a process that is essential for them to move. The discovery provides researchers with a better understanding ... > full story -
Bariatric Surgery Restores Pancreatic Function by Targeting Belly Fat
February 26, 2013 — Researchers have found that gastric bypass surgery reverses diabetes by uniquely restoring pancreatic function in moderately obese patients with uncontrolled type 2 ... > full story -
New Therapeutics Could Accelerate Wound Healing
February 20, 2013 — Chemistry and biochemistry professors report a discovery to exploit our body's ability to heal itself, that could lead to new bio-mimicking therapeutics to treat skin ... > full story -
Stem Cell-Based Bioartificial Tissues and Organs
February 18, 2013 — Surgeons have successfully transplanting bioengineered stem cell-based trachea, composed of both artificial and biological material. Now they plan to use the technique to recreate more complex ... > full story -
Calcium Is Initial Trigger in Our Immune Response to Healing
February 14, 2013 — For the first time, scientists studying the cellular processes underlying the body's response to healing have revealed how a flash of calcium is the very first step in repairing damaged tissue. The ... > full story -
Stem Cell Therapy to Repair Damaged Knee Cartilage
January 24, 2013 — Medical researchers are conducting the first clinical study in the U.S. of an innovative stem cell drug, Cartistem, to repair knee cartilage damaged by aging, trauma or degenerative diseases such as ... > full story -
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Complex Spinal Surgeries With Two Attending Physicians, Instead of One, Benefit Patients
January 18, 2013 — Two heads are better than one, as the saying goes -- and a new study demonstrates how having two attending surgeons in the operating room during spinal surgeries can benefit patients in multiple ... > full story -
U.K. Hospital Infection Surveillance System Flawed, Say Experts
January 14, 2013 — Patients recovering from surgery get infections far more often than is being reported, a new study has found. Infection prevention specialists are now calling for a clear and standardized system for ... > full story -
Mussels Inspire Innovative New Adhesive for Surgery
January 9, 2013 — Mussels can be a mouthwatering meal, but the chemistry that lets mussels stick to underwater surfaces may also provide a highly adhesive wound closure and more effective healing from ... > full story
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