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Veterans afflicted with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who undergo surgery have a lower survival rate.
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Posted on 2009-09-04 17:32:29 in
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Surgeons at Spire Hospital in Southampton England have pioneered a new surgical technique in which stem cells are used to repair damaged bones. Using purified stem cells from bone marrow of the patient and donated bone, affected bone in the hip joint was rejeuvenated.
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Using smaller catheters in balloon angioplasty procedures can significantly reduce the number of deaths and the risk of complications, a multi-hospital study conducted in Michigan has found.
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Posted on 2009-05-14 09:46:40 in
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The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) Conference Program Committee would like to invite you to submit an abstract for poster presentation and/or speaking at the 17th Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine & Regenerative Biomedical Technologies to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, December 9-12, 2009.
ABSTRACTS DUE: JUNE 30, 2009
All abstracts should be focused on clinical interventions and be applicable to the specialty of Anti-Aging Medicine. Those abstracts that focus on current events in disease and society will be given priority. All content should be absent of commercial statements and/or product endorsement. Please include a minimum of 4 references. Continue reading…
ABSTRACTS DUE: JUNE 30, 2009
All abstracts should be focused on clinical interventions and be applicable to the specialty of Anti-Aging Medicine. Those abstracts that focus on current events in disease and society will be given priority. All content should be absent of commercial statements and/or product endorsement. Please include a minimum of 4 references. Continue reading…
Researchers believe they have identified three biomarkers associated with faster growing, aggressive prostate cancer and that measuring levels of these markers may, one day, help guide treatment.
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Researchers from Children’s Hospital Boston have developed a slow-release anesthetic that does not cause toxicity to nerve and muscle cells, potentially revolutionizing pain management.
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In early clinical studies, wounds treated with the drug Avotermin, which was developed to reduce scarring after surgery, were less red, raised and visible than the same wounds treated with a placebo.
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Posted on 2009-03-30 16:04:06 in
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Body fat on an adult tends to increase gradually over the years. After the age of 30, an individual often gains fat according to a genetically predetermined pattern. For example, the abdomen, hips and the area under the chin are places where fat begins to accumulate in adults. Fat in these areas is often resistant to diet or exercise. After pregnancy, the fat on the abdomen and hips may persist despite concerted efforts at dieting and exercising. Liposuction can help. For many people who have an inherited tendency to accumulate localized deposits of fat, liposuction seems the best means of significantly changing the body's silhouette. In effect, liposuction surgery is equivalent to being able to focus the effects of dieting to specific areas of the body. Since the introduction of the tumescent technique for liposuction with local anesthesia, removal of fat deposits has become one of the most common aesthetic surgery procedures in the world.
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University of Florida researchers have developed a new type of wound dressing that may help stop the spread of dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria from spreading in hospitals.
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Posted on 2009-02-04 13:02:43 in
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A new study to be published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism has discovered that growth hormones may be effective in treating morbidly obese patients.
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Good Habits Lead to Good Health
In that a number of studies link unhealthy behaviors to accelerated declines in thinking and memory skills, these also can readily be remedied. Researchers from the Hopital Paul Brousse (France) studied 5,123 men and women civil service office workers in London enrolled in the Whitehall II study. Subjects were surveyed for health behaviors (smoking, dietary habits, daily activity) at 44 years of age, 56 years, and 61 years...
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