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Cardiac rehabilitation helps survival time in heart patients receiving stent therapy

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A team of Mayo Clinic researchers have found that cardiac rehabilitation is associated with significantly reduced mortality rates for patients who have had stents placed to treat blockages in their coronary arteries. The ...


Tissue-freezing balloon beats drugs in ablation study

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An experimental ablation therapy system that freezes heart tissue with a balloon catheter to treat a common heart rhythm disorder is far more effective than drug therapy, a study found Monday.


Intensive BP, combined lipid therapies do not help adults with diabetes

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created Mar 14, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Lowering blood pressure to normal levels - below currently recommended levels - did not significantly reduce the combined risk of fatal or nonfatal cardiovascular disease events in adults with type 2 diabetes who were at ...


Study finds link between hypoglycemia and mortality rates in critically ill

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In a study published in the March issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, researchers report that they have found a link between mild to moderate hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) and mortality in critically ill patients.


Researchers discover chemical that may protect hearts of muscular dystrophy patients

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Researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School have discovered a chemical that may, over the long term, protect the hearts of Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients - a fatal and most common form of muscular dystrophy ...


Synergy between 2 types of de-worming drugs found promising in a lab test

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A new combination drug treatment for parasitic intestinal roundworms shows promise in a test on a common laboratory species.


A magical way to move kids

A magical way to move kids

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It's often hard to motivate youngsters with physical disabilities. But a new approach from a Tel Aviv University researcher bridges the worlds of behavior and science to help kids with paralysis and motor ...


Computational feat speeds finding of genes to milliseconds instead of years

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Like a magician who says, "Pick a card, any card," Stanford University computer scientist Debashis Sahoo, PhD, seemed to be offering some kind of trick when he asked researchers at the Stanford Institute for Stem Cell Biology ...


Panel: Properly designed pay-for-performance models can support medical professionalism

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An expert panel convened by the American College of Physicians (ACP) says that properly designed pay-for-performance (P4P) programs can strengthen the relationship between physicians and patients and increase the likelihood ...


Brain plaques may explain higher risk of Alzheimer's based on mom's history

Brain plaques may explain higher risk of Alzheimer's based on mom's history

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A family history of Alzheimer's is one of the biggest risk factors for developing the memory-robbing disease, which affects more than 5 million Americans and is the most common form of senile dementia. Now ...



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