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A scanning tool to detect if any surgical item has been left behind in the patient is getting a lot of attention in the medical community.
This scanning wand, called the RF Surgical Detection System is …
Scientists have discovered a gene that can make re-growing amputated limbs, broken backs and even damaged brains a reality one day.
Researchers have found that the gene p21 appears to block the healing power still enjoyed …
A new study, published in The Gazette (Montreal), has found that chemicals commonly found in bananas are as potent in preventing HIV as two synthetic anti-HIV drugs that are most commonly used currently. This exciting …
A study led by Prof Philip Hannaford of the University of Aberdeen and involving 46,000 women has shown that women who have been taking a contraceptive pill regularly are less likely to die from cancer …
Dr. Kathleen Collins of the University of Michigan and her colleagues conducted research that show that the HIV virus can infect long-lived bone marrow cells. This study is published in the latest edition of the …
Researchers have found an interesting link between the health of the women in a community and the kind of men they are attracted to. While women who live in communities where poor health is the …
A London hospital has launched a treatment program for people diagnosed with addiction to technology. The program is designed for young people who spend large amounts of time each day playing computer games or using …
A ten-year-old British boy has become the first child in the world to undergo a revolutionary windpipe transplant, it has been announced.
The landmark operation involved injecting the scaffold of a windpipe, taken from a dead …
Absolutely strange and incredible as it may sound, a woman who went in for plastic surgery came out with two extra boobs and is now suing her plastic surgeon. A 47-year-old woman from Staten Island, …
A new drug of choice has become popular amongst teens. A drug called “fake weed,” a concoction also known as K2 and “spice” is the latest fad amongst drug taking teens. The most attractive feature …