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Molecular Imaging Detects Ischemic Heart Disease in Diabetics
June 6, 2011 New research may lead to much-needed cardiovascular disease screening for diabetic patients at risk of ischemic heart disease, a disorder marked by significantly reduced blood flow in the heart. ... > full story -
Noninvasive Diagnostics May Offer Alternative to Liver Biopsy for Assessing Liver Fibrosis
June 2, 2011 Patients who are evaluated for liver diseases such as hepatitis C (HCV) are typically recommended for liver biopsy to determine the extent of disease progression. For patients who question whether ... > full story -
Blast-Related Injuries Detected in the Brains of US Military Personnel
June 1, 2011 An advanced imaging technique has revealed that some US military personnel with mild blast-related traumatic brain injuries have abnormalities in the brain that have not been seen with other types of ... > full story -
Researchers Map, Measure Brain's Neural Connections
June 1, 2011 Computer scientists have created software to examine neural circuitry in the human brain. The 2-D neural maps combine visual clarity with a Web-based digital map interface, and users can view 2-D ... > full story -
Imaging Utilization Affected by Patient Age and Facility Imaging Capacity, Study Suggests
June 1, 2011 Imaging utilization on stroke patients is affected by age and imaging capacity -- the number of magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography machines at any given facility, according to a new ... > full story -
New Research May Lead to Improved Diagnosis of Autism
May 31, 2011 Functional magnetic resonance imaging may provide an early and objective indicator of autism, according to researchers who used the technique to document language impairment in autistic ... > full story -
Better Viewing Through Fluorescent Nanotubes When Peering Into Innards of a Mouse
May 27, 2011 Researchers have developed a way to see deeper -- and more clearly -- into bodily organs of laboratory mice used in studies of medications. Fluorescent carbon nanotubes, injected into the mice, ... > full story -
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Five New Hot Spots Where Medicine and Technology Will Converge
May 26, 2011 Medicine and technology are converging in patient care at a faster pace than most people realize. Space age advancements from point-of-care health technologies like telemedicine to medical robots ... > full story -
PET Scans Predict Effectiveness of Treatment for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in HIV Patients
May 24, 2011 New research shows that the use of 18F-FDG positron emission tomography scans can help to determine earlier if treatment for tuberculosis is working or if the disease is ... > full story -
'Critical Baby Step' Taken for Spying Life on a Molecular Scale
May 18, 2011 The ability to image single biological molecules in a living cell is something that has long eluded researchers. However, a novel technique -- using the structure of diamond -- may well be able to do ... > full story
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