Health Discoveries in 2010-08
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Patients need more information on less invasive heart procedure
August 4, 2010
The public needs more information about the benefits and risks associated with percutaneous heart valve replacement, a less invasive procedure than traditional heart surgery, a government-funded study found.
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Neuroscientists link gaseous molecule to degenerative diseases
August 2, 2010
A gaseous molecule known as nitric oxide (NO) could be the cause of nerve cell death that occurs in conditions such as Parkinson's,. Huntington's and Alzheimer's diseases, according to researchers at the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute.
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