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High-Risk Pregnancy on the Rise: Older Moms, Larger Families and Heavier Women Are Driving the Need for Specialty Care
February 6, 2013 Perinatologists are helping women start and grow families when a pregnancy is considered “high risk” due to age or other factors. These factors include multiple miscarriages, carrying ... > full story -
Elastography: New Cancer Detection Method Right Around the Corner; Norway and France in Front
February 4, 2013 As the first countries in the world, Norway and France will be testing a completely new method for detecting cancer. This is done by measuring the elasticity of tumors. The method is called ... > full story -
Propping Open the Door to the Blood Brain Barrier
February 1, 2013 A new approach to delivering therapeutics could lead to better treatment of central nervous system ... > full story -
Significance of Second Trimester Markers for Down's Syndrome Revealed
January 30, 2013 A new analysis has found that some second trimester markers for Down's syndrome that are detected by ultrasound are more telling than others. The study's results will help adjust pregnant women's ... > full story -
Spinal Ultrasounds Seeking Why Astronauts Grow Taller in Space
January 3, 2013 Did you ever wish you could be just a teensy bit taller? Well, if you spend a few months in space, you could get your wish -- temporarily. It is a commonly known fact that astronauts living aboard ... > full story -
PET/CT Shows Clear Advantages Over Conventional Staging for Breast Cancer Patients
January 2, 2013 New research shows that 18F-fludeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) imaging offers significant prognostic stratification information at initial staging ... > full story -
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Ultrasound Diagnoses Appendicitis Without X-Rays
December 24, 2012 Children suspected of having appendicitis are more likely to receive CT scans, which involve radiation, if they are evaluated at a general hospital, a new study has ... > full story -
Super-Fine Sound Beam Could One Day Be an Invisible Scalpel
December 19, 2012 A carbon-nanotube-coated lens that converts light to sound can focus high-pressure sound waves to finer points than ever before. The engineering researchers who developed the new therapeutic ... > full story -
Dolphin Hearing System Component Found in Insects
December 13, 2012 A hearing system component thought to be unique in toothed whales like dolphins has been discovered in insects, following research involving the University of ... > full story -
Targeted Micro-Bubbles Detect Artery Inflammation: Procedure Done in Pigs Could Potentially Detect Heart Disease Early in Humans
December 12, 2012 Researchers have found that targeted micro-bubbles can help detect heart disease before it progresses too far as well as identify patients who are at risk for ... > full story
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