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Full-Face Mask Aids Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

A compact full-face mask for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea covers only the nose and mouth, offering an obstructed view for patients. More...
25 Aug 2009

Enzyme Discovery Could Lead to a Potent New Therapy for Asthma

The activity of aldose reductase, an enzyme critical to most allergen-provoked asthma attacks, can be significantly reduced by compounds originally developed for treating complications of diabetes. More...
25 Aug 2009

Potentially Safer General Anesthetic for Critically Ill Patients

A chemically altered version of the general anesthetic etomidate does not cause the sudden drop in blood pressure or prolonged suppression of adrenal gland activity seen with the original version of the drug. More...
21 Aug 2009

Xenon System Protects the Brain in Critically ill Newborns

A newly developed closed circuit xenon breathing system may make xenon safe and cost-efficient for use in protecting the brains of critically ill infants, according to a new study. More...
21 Aug 2009

Investigational Urine Test Aids Appendicitis Diagnosis

An experimental pediatric urine test could one day spot appendicitis faster and more accurately than current tests, claims a new study. More...
20 Aug 2009

Cupping Helps Relieve Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Symptoms

An external healing method called cupping helps relieve pain caused by carpal tunnel syndrome, according to a new study. More...
19 Aug 2009

Emergency Physicians Should Trust Own Judgment

A new study suggests that physicians in emergency departments should consult with other physicians against discharge when they feel strongly about a patient for whom there is no compelling data, other than their own evaluation and judgment. More...
18 Aug 2009
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