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Image: Radiation measurements performed using a transportable EPR dosimeter (photo courtesy of Dartmouth College).

Dosimeter Checks Radiation Levels in Tooth Enamel

A device that checks radiation levels in tooth enamel could help Japanese healthcare workers detect radiation exposure from fallout in case of a nuclear reactor meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear power plant. More...
28 Mar 2011
Image: The Brainscope disposable electrode headset (photo courtesy of Brainscope).

Technology Aids in the Assessment of Head Injury

A new device under development represents a significant advancement in the early identification and assessment of patients with concussion and traumatic brain injury. More...
24 Mar 2011

New Clinical Model Identifies H1N1 Influenza-Related Pneumonia

A diagnostic model based on five clinical criteria effectively distinguishes H1N1 influenza-related pneumonia from inter-pandemic community-acquired pneumonia, reports a new study. More...
24 Mar 2011

Tackling COPD with New MRI Technology

A unique, noninvasive MRI tool has the potential to considerably improve the treatment of lung conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, cystic fibrosis, and emphysema as well as an aid for cancer specialists and neuroscientists. More...
23 Mar 2011
Image: Placement of the ResQPump and the ResQPOD during CPR (photo courtesy of Advanced Circulatory Systems).

New CPR Method Increases Survival Rate by 50%

A CPR technique that uses two external devices to increase blood circulation improves long-term survival rates with good brain function by 50%, claims a new study. More...
23 Mar 2011

Atrial Fibrillation Linked to Increased Dementia Risk in Stroke Patients

A new study demonstrates an association between atrial fibrillation and increased risk for incident dementia in patients with a history of stroke. More...
22 Mar 2011

ADHD Children Lead More Creative Adult Lives

A new study claims that adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder enjoyed more creative achievement than those who did not have the disorder. More...
20 Mar 2011
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