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Image: With a single, standard X-ray image of the hand, acquired on a mammography modality, it is possible to measure women’s bone health (Bone Mineral Density) (Photo courtesy of Sectra).

Online Osteropororis Screening Service Successful at European Mammography Clinics

One thousand European women at very high risk of contracting osteoporosis have now been identified due to a new online screening service. More...
05 Mar 2012
Image: The Rad-Sure multilayered laminate device (Photo courtesy of Ashland).

Blood Irradiation Indicators Protect from Graft Disease

Improved irradiation indicators can verify quickly and clearly that blood components have been irradiated to protect patients from contracting transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease. More...
05 Mar 2012

Cardiac MRI Improves Diagnosis in Patients with Life-Threatening Arrhythmias

New research has shown the benefits of performing cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in instances where patients have been resuscitated after sudden cardiac death, or enter the hospital suffering from ventricular arrhythmias. More...
01 Mar 2012

Local Anesthesia Holds Benefits Following Knee Replacement Surgery

Intraarticular delivery of local anesthesia through a catheter may be more beneficial than traditional opioids for managing pain following total knee replacement surgery, according to a new study. More...
01 Mar 2012

Antibiotics Offer No Advantage in Sinusitis Treatment

A new study suggests that there is no clinically meaningful reason for prescribing antibiotics to treat acute rhinosinusitis. More...
01 Mar 2012

EEG Pattern Reflects Brain's Shift into Protective Mode

A new study suggests that a distinctive EEG pattern of brain activity disorders appears to represent the brain's shift into a protective, low-activity state in response to reduced metabolic energy. More...
01 Mar 2012

Ultrasound Provides First Direct Evidence of Effect of Malaria on Fetal Growth

A study of nearly 3,800 pregnancies has provided the most accurate and direct evidence to date that malaria infection stunts early fetal growth. More...
29 Feb 2012
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