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Enjoy this week’s wrap up of trending medical news!
Rats paralyzed due to spinal cord injury walking again thanks to new therapy
Rats that... Read More »
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Baby kept alive with world’s smallest artificial heart
Italian doctors are reporting that... Read More »
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Here’s your weekly roundup of exciting medical news.
Paralyzed people control robotic arms directly with brain activity
A new study in Nature... Read More »
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Promising new HIV treatments give hope for eventual cure
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Mending a broken heart with stem cells and microRNAs
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Kidney transplant breakthroughs
For the first time, a kidney that had been donated to... Read More »
Collaborative research utilizes 'social networking' science to identify IQ gene
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New research could create cellphones that see through walls
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Since President Richard Nixon declared a 'War on Cancer' with the signing of the National Cancer Act of 1971, the US has spent more than $100 billion on... Read More »
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Ann Conkle
That's an interesting case, although I would be cautious about calling something a "cure" for cancer after only preliminary studies in animals, since many results do not translate to humans.
Apr 25, 2012
Anonymous
a great illustration of the need for reform in the pharmaceutical industry: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150635846921971
Apr 21, 2012
Resistant malaria spreads as research funding challenges continue
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Gene sequencing may not actually be useful in determining health risks
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Health on trial at the Supreme Court
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Somatic stem cells obtained from skin cells for first time
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CellTex scandal breakdown: Stem cells, Rick Perry and the FDA
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Robotic surgery: Improving patient outcomes and opening the door for telesurgery... Read More »
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EU reports decline in cancer mortality rates
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Contouring medical images -- deciding what tissue is normal and what is cancerous in an MRI, ultrasound, CT or other scan -- can be a tricky business. First... Read More »
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Women have increased risk of in-hospital death following a... Read More »
Patients’ own cardiac stem cells regrow heart muscle
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Within a few years, people in remote villages in the developing world may be able to make their own solar panels, at low cost, using otherwise worthless agricultural... Read More »