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Amalgam fillings are safe, but skeptics still claim controversy, researcher says

Amalgam fillings are safe, but skeptics still claim controversy, researcher says

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 02, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Dental amalgam has been proven safe and effective for years, yet unfounded controversy still surrounds it, a Medical College of Georgia researcher says.





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Blue light used to harden tooth fillings stunts tumor growth

Blue light used to harden tooth fillings stunts tumor growth

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 24, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (33) | comments 2

A blue curing light used to harden dental fillings also may stunt tumor growth, Medical College of Georgia researchers say.


Oral contraceptives may benefit women with asthma

Medicine & Health / Diseases

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

New research shows that during natural menstrual cycles, women with asthma who were not taking oral contraceptives (OC) had lower exhaled nitric oxide levels (eNO), a marker of airway inflammation associated with asthma, ...


British boozing blamed for rise in oral cancer rates

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Britain has seen an "alarming" growth in oral cancer rates for people in their 40s, largely due to rising alcohol consumption, a leading British charity warned Tuesday.


MicroRNA in human saliva may help diagnose oral cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers continue to add to the diagnostic alphabet of saliva by identifying the presence of at least 50 microRNAs that could aid in the detection of oral cancer, according to a report in Clinical Cancer Research, a jour ...


Warning for teens: Teeth and jewelry don't mix

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 20, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (16) | comments 2

Skin piercings might be the rage among teens, but researchers from Tel Aviv University have found good reasons to think twice about piercing one's tongue or lip.


Burn rehabilitation experts outline best treatments for post-burn itching

Medicine & Health / Other

created Feb 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Mr. Mashburn, a worker at a paper-recycling plant, fell through a loose grate and into a sump pit in September 2008 as he was preparing to inspect a steam valve. Super hot condensate, at a temperature of at least 140 degrees ...


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Robotic Devices Providing Home-Care Rehabilitation (w/ Video)

Electronics / Robotics

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

(PhysOrg.com) -- A group of researchers, at Northeastern University, have developed several portable robotic devices to aid in the rehabilitation process of stroke victims. These devices are small enough for ...


More research needed on blast induced traumatic brain injury and vestibular pathology

Medicine & Health / Other

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

Physical therapists are calling for definitive vestibular screenings and assessment measures for US military service members with blast-induced traumatic brain injuries (BITBI). According to a Scholarly Opinion Piece in ...


Use of a restraining device in the subacute phase after a stroke no better than rehabilitation alone

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Restraining the use of some patients' unaffected upper limb during the subacute phase following stroke does not appear to generate greater improvements in motor impairment and capacity than standard rehabilitation alone, ...


Increased stroke risk from birth control pills

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

She was only 30 years old, but she was experiencing the classic symptoms of a stroke. Her speech suddenly became slurred, and her left hand became clumsy while eating.



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