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Blood Vessels Play Critical Role in Lung Development

A new study elucidates the role of blood vessels in guiding early lung development, especially in the essential, highly reproducible branching pattern of bronchial airways. More...
20 Jun 2011

PET Scans Predict Efficacy of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment in HIV Patients

New research revealed that the use of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose PET scans could help determine earlier if treatment for tuberculosis is working or if the disease is MDR. More...
16 Jun 2011

Experts Discuss Emerging Treatments and Multidisciplinary Approaches to Prostate Cancer Care

Prostate cancer patients might be better served by collaboration on multidisciplinary approaches, instead of adopting an "either/or" perspective, according to leading clinical experts. More...
16 Jun 2011

MRI-Compatible Treadmill Provides Best Images Yet of Heart After Exercise

Researchers have developed a magnetic resonance imaging-compatible treadmill, which allows physicians to obtain MRI images of the heart immediately after exercise. More...
15 Jun 2011
Image: The Lunar iDXA (dual-emission X-ray absorptiometry) body composition system (Photo courtesy of GE Healthcare).

Imaging Targets Obesity-Related Disease

A widely accessible application has been designed to quantify quickly and accurately visceral adipose tissue during body composition analysis. More...
14 Jun 2011

Inhaled Anticholinergics Linked to Acute Urinary Retention

Use of short- and long-acting inhaled anticholinergic medications is associated with an increased risk for acute urinary retention in men with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to a new study. More...
14 Jun 2011
Image: Dr. Jack Kevorkian (1928-2011).

"Right-to-Die" Advocate Jack Kevorkian Dies at 83

Jack Kevorkian, MD, advocate of assisted suicide, died on June 3, 2011, aged 83 in Beaumont Hospital (Royal Oak, MI, USA), where he had been hospitalized for heart and kidney problems. More...
14 Jun 2011
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