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Just as Effective as Surgery
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[25/03/2013] A new study showing that physical therapy is just as effective as surgery in patients with meniscal tears and arthritis of the knee should encourage many health care providers to reconsider their practices in the management of this common injury. Just as Effective as Surgery - Read more
The Thalamus Moves into the Spotlight
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[25/03/2013] A growing body of research by multiple sclerosis (MS) investigators at the University at Buffalo (UB) and international partners is providing powerful new evidence that the brain’s gray matter reflects important changes in the disease that could allow clinicians to diagnose earlier and to better monitor and predict how the disease will progress. The Thalamus Moves into the Spotlight - Read more
Preventing Dangerous Blood Clots
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[22/03/2013] New research from the University of California Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center may help clinicians determine which patients are at highest risk for post-surgical blood clots in the legs or lungs. Preventing Dangerous Blood Clots - Read more
Predicting Hotspots for Future Outbreaks
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[18/03/2013] This year's unusually long and rocky flu season would be nothing compared to the pandemic that could occur if bird flu became highly contagious among humans, which is why researchers of the University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA) and their colleagues are creating new ways to predict where an outbreak could emerge. Predicting Hotspots for Future Outbreaks - Read more
Stronger Effect of Local Chemotherapy
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[15/03/2013] Reducing the growth of a tumor by localized delivery of cancer medication can be achieved by using a combination of ultrasound, temperature-sensitive nanoparticles and MRI. This is shown by Mariska de Smet of Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). Stronger Effect of Local Chemotherapy - Read more
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