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Researchers report poor outcomes for CCI patients leaving hospitals on ventilators

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Patients, discharged from hospitals on ventilator support and with cognitive impairments, fare poorly four months later. Researchers from the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University report ...


Putting heads (and computers) together to solve global problems

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Imagine if the planet's collective brainpower and computing power could be brought together to tackle some of the world's toughest problems, including global climate change and cancer. It may sound like science ...





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Male factor infertility associated with comorbidities

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The December issue of European Urology, the official journal of the European Association of Urology, features an article entitled 'Are Infertile Men Less Healthy than Fertile Men? Results of a Prospective Case-Control Survey ...


Gold-palladium nanoparticles achieve greener, smarter production of hydrogen peroxide

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Feb 19, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Hydrogen peroxide is one of the world's most versatile and widely used chemicals. A powerful oxidizing agent, H2O2 is commonly used as a bleach, an antiseptic and a disinfectant.


Recovering with 4-legged friends requires less pain medication

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created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Adults who use pet therapy while recovering from total joint-replacement surgery require 50 percent less pain medication than those who do not. These findings were presented at the 18th Annual Conference of the International ...


New appropriate use criteria guide treatment of patients with heart blockage

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created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

If you're committed to fitness, the decision to climb a couple of flights of stairs rather than take the elevator is clear. But if you develop chest pain on the way up, deciding how to treat the symptoms of clogged arteries ...



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