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How Wounds Heal – Clues From Flies
July 20, 2004 Anyone who's endured their share of childhood scrapes has probably heard some version of the motherly admonishment, "Don't pick that scab, you'll just make it worse!" It turns ... > full story -
Severe Sepsis Causes Almost 10% Of Cancer Deaths
July 5, 2004 Severe sepsis, is a costly complication in hospitalized cancer patients causing around one in ten cancer deaths each year in the USA, according to an article published today in Critical Care. The ... > full story -
Innovative 'Self Healing' Bandage To Help Diabetics
May 25, 2004 A revolutionary type of 'self healing' bandage that uses the patient's own cells is being ... > full story -
'Super Glue' Seals Bypass Grafts
April 14, 2004 Surgeons at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston are studying whether a liquid sealant, similar to common household "super glue," forms a tight seal around blood vessels used in vascular ... > full story -
Study Says Second-Hand Smoke Affects Healing, Promotes Scarring
April 7, 2004 Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have found that breathing "second-hand" smoke reduces the speed at which wounds heal, leading to greater levels of ... > full story -
New Dressing For Wounds Developed At Hebrew University
January 20, 2004 A novel wound dressing made of genetically engineered human collagen that will enable faster and improved healing of injuries has been developed by researchers at the Hebrew University Faculty of ... > full story -
Predicting Progression Of Common Cancers
January 14, 2004 In an effort to create a framework for evaluating the relationship between tumor and wounds, Howard Chang and his colleagues in Patrick Brown's lab at Stanford University examined the gene ... > full story -
Wound-Healing Genes Influence Cancer Progression, Say Stanford Researchers
January 13, 2004 Genes that help wounds heal are most often the "good guys," but a new study paints them as the enemy in some types of cancer. Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have ... > full story -
Collagen-Based Wound Sealant
July 28, 2003 A collagen-based wound sealant recently developed at Texas A&M University could be an alternative for human and animal wound care ... > full story -
Aspirin Could Reduce The Risk Of Deadly Infections
July 18, 2003 Adding to the long list of the benefits of aspirin, researchers have found that it is responsible for reducing toxic bacteria associated with serious infections. A study led by Dartmouth Medical ... > full story
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