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Health clinic to open soon
A combination community health clinic and student health center on the campus of Susquehanna University will not open until Sept. 28, but calls for appointments are already flooding in.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:57:04 -0700
Health experts warn of "stem cell tourism" dangers
Thousands of people are putting their health and life savings at risk to travel to private clinics around the world for unproven and potentially dangerous stem cell treatments, British experts said on Tuesday.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:01:49 -0700
What's Causing Life-Threatening Blood Clots Following Brain Surgery?
One of the most severe complications of brain surgery is a life-threatening blood clot in the lungs called a pulmonary embolism. But a Loyola University Health System study published in the Journal of Neurosurgery suggests that screening methods hospitals typically use to access the risk of pulmonary embolisms may fall short. Hospitals typically screen for blood clots in legs, which can break ...
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:26:41 -0700
What's causing life-threatening blood clots in brain surgery patients?
( Loyola University Health System ) One of the most severe complications of brain surgery is a pulmonary embolism. But a study in the Journal of Neurosurgery suggests that screening methods used to access the risk of pulmonary embolisms may fall short.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:31:49 -0700
Researchers to study protein fragments following heart attack
A blood test to diagnose which heart attack survivors will suffer heart failure is the goal of a new five-year, $11.6 million contract to the UT Health Science Center San Antonio from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:12:14 -0700
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