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First hand surgery in U.S. occurs using Da Vinci Surgical System
July 27, 2010
The first robotic hand surgery using the Da Vinci Surgical System has been performed by Dr. Stacey Berner, medical director of the Hand Center at Northwest Hospital in Randallstown, Maryland.
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Conference will focus on improved measures for glaucoma
July 27, 2010
An upcoming conference will focus on the standard for structural changes in the glaucomatous optic nerve as a basis for new glaucoma therapy, the National Eye Institute (NEI) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced.
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New polymer sutures may reduce surgery infections
July 27, 2010
A $150,000 grant from the National Science Foundation supports research into antimicrobial sutures that could greatly reduce infections following surgery.
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Schizophrenia patients have more illness during hospital stays
July 24, 2010
Individuals with schizophrenia who need medical care at non-psychiatric hospitals are more likely than others to suffer medical injuries, a Johns Hopkins study found.
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Discontinuing anemia drug use may help kidney disease patients
July 23, 2010
Discontinuing the commonly-used anemia drug epoetin may be better than reducing the dosage to normalize high hemoglobin levels in hemodialysis patients, a new study shows.
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African-Americans' face difficult bone marrow matches
July 22, 2010
African-Americans, with more mixed heritage in their backgrounds and a lower donation rate than Caucasians, face a much smaller pool of donors when they seek a bone marrow transplantation.
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Gulf War veterans' behavioral and physical health studied
July 22, 2010
The U.S. Department of Veterans (VA) has announced it will fund $2.8 million for research projects to study both the physical and behavioral health issues faced by veterans of the Gulf War.
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Grant awarded to leukemia researcher focuses on new drug treatment
July 20, 2010
A $410,000 grant has been awarded to a researcher at the Children's Hospital Los Angeles to develop a multi-site study of two forms of leukemia in children.
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Blood test of protein could aid mesothelioma diagnosis
July 20, 2010
A new blood diagnostic test developed by a European research team may provide early detection of malignant mesothelioma by testing for the genetically-encoded protein called calretinin.
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Diabetes could occur if body's circadian rhythms are disrupted
July 19, 2010
Laboratory tests by Northwestern University researchers indicate that there is a greater risk of developing diabetes if the genes that control the body's circadian rhythms are disrupted.
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