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  3D Images From Hand-held Scanner Offer Precise Fit In Dental Work

  Prosthodontists use a new digital technology that creates a 3D image of patients' teeth, eliminating the need for messy molds. A hand-held scanner takes digital pictures of a patient's damaged and ... > more
• Skin Care
  Psoriasis
  Skin Cancer
  Today's Healthcare
  Diseases and Conditions
  Lupus
   
  

  Fabric Glides Over Skin Surface, Prevents Bacteria Build-up

  Dermatologists developed a new kind of T-shirt fabric, called Derma Smart, that relieves the itch from dry skin diseases like eczema. The fabric is unique in that it glides over the skin's surface, ... > more
• Joint Pain
  Arthritis
  Genes
  Chronic Illness
  Diseases and Conditions
  Osteoporosis
   
  

  Scientists Discover New Genes Linked To Rheumatoid Arthritis

  A University of Michigan Medical School rheumatologist and his colleagues are beginning to comprehend how identical twins can be so different when it comes to the development of diseases such as ... > more
• Today's Healthcare
  Colitis
  Down Syndrome
  Joint Pain
  Workplace Health
  Wounds and Healing
   
  

  Orthopedic Surgeons Unravel The Mystery Behind Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

  Doctors have found evidence that carpal tunnel syndrome develops after an injury shears the tissue that lines tendons within the carpal tunnel. As the injury heals, the resulting scar tissue impedes ... > more
• Staying Healthy
  Nutrition
  Food
  Vegetarian
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Vitamin
   
  

  Food Chemists Slice Up Healthier Pizza

  Food chemists have shown that making a pizza crust with whole wheat flour and cooking it longer releases more antioxidants. These chronic disease-fighting compounds increased by 82 percent when baked ... > more
• Acoustics
  Tinnitus
  Hearing Loss
  Hearing Impairment
  Perception
  Workplace Health
   
  

  Acoustic Study Shows Safe Listening Levels

  Loud, sustained sound can damage tiny hairs in the cochlea, and yet 80 percent of people listen to personal music devices at dangerous levels above background noise, a study by acousticians shows. ... > more
• Weather
  Severe Weather
  Hurricanes and Cyclones
  Wildfires
  Global Warming
  Triglycerides
   
  

  Geographers Calculate Atmospheric Effects On Humans

  A University of Miami geography professor and his colleagues have crafted a Heat Stress Index that will aim to analyze the daily relative effects of weather on human health. The index and its ... > more
• Perception
  Diseases and Conditions
  Hearing Loss
  Hearing Impairment
  Cosmetic Surgery
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Physiologists Investigate The Role Of Perception In Motion Sickness

  The cause of motion sickness is being investigated by a researcher with a new idea: that the cause is movement, not perceptual differences. A series of motion-sickness-inducing tests shows that those ... > more
• Eye Care
  Diabetes
  Diseases and Conditions
  Hypertension
  Joint Pain
  Artificial Intelligence
   
  

  Computer Scientists Make Laser Eye Operation Simpler

  A new technique called Patterned Scanning Laser uses a computer instead of a human to apply laser pulses to burn away abnormal blood vessels. Instead of manually operating the laser, the pattern of ... > more
• Infectious Diseases
  Cold and Flu
  Influenza
  Bird Flu Research
  Bird Flu
  Virology
   
  

  Infectious Disease Specialists Design New Rapid Flu Test

  New flu tests can diagnose the flu in as little as 30 minutes, to cut down on needless antibiotic use, which can build up resistance and make some infections untreatable by current ... > more

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