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Diet Sodas Linked to Major Health Problems

A new study reveals that diet sodas are not a panacea for weight loss, and may be linked to health problems such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. More...
23 Jul 2013

Pediatric Chronic Pain Admissions Rise Dramatically

A new study reveals that the number of pediatric patients admitted to US hospitals with chronic pain diagnoses has increased by 831%. More...
21 Jul 2013
Image: The Alpha IMS light-sensitive subretinal microchip, inductive power supply, and wireless receiver (Photo courtesy of Retina Implant).

Artificial Retina Helps Restore Functional Sight

A novel electronic retinal prosthesis aids patients blinded by retinitis pigmentosa recover part of their lost sight. More...
18 Jul 2013

MRI Reveals Exercise Benefits Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Imaging studies have revealed that moderate-intensity exercise decreases fat stored around the heart, in the liver, and in the abdomen of individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus, even in the absence of any changes in diet. More...
18 Jul 2013
Image: The Cervicool system probe tip at the cervical facet joint (Photo courtesy of Kimberly-Clark).

Radiofrequency Procedure Relieves Chronic Neck Pain

A novel water-cooled radiofrequency system relieves chronic pain by treating the cervical facet joints in the upper spine. More...
17 Jul 2013
Image: Smog in Beijing central business district (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

Air Pollution Slashes Life Expectancy in China

Sustained exposure to air pollution resulting from China’s Huai River policy has led to an average 5.5 years drop in life expectancy in the Northern China population, according to a new study. More...
17 Jul 2013

Hospital-Acquired C. Diff Incidence Reduced by Multidisciplinary Approach

A hospital reduced the incidence of hospital-associated Clostridium difficile infections by 70% and reduced annual associated mortality in patients with hospital-associated C. difficile by 64% through successive implementation of five rigorous interventions. More...
16 Jul 2013
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