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Women Ages 35+ Are at a Decreased Risk of Having a Child with Congenital Malformation
Feb 14, 2014In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 at 3 p.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting-, in New Orleans, researchers will report that women ages 35 and older are at a decreased risk of having ...
Tags: Pregnancy
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Gastric Bypass Surgery Is a Type of Bariatric Operation Such as Diabetes
Jan 10, 2014Interview conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, BA Hons (Cantab) What is gastric bypass surgery and how many people undergo it? Gastric bypass surgery is a type of bariatric operation that results in weight loss and stimulates metabolic ...
Tags: Interview, gastric bypass surgery, cardiovascular disease
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Daisy Bicking Developed Program for Rehabilitating Horses Recovering
Jan 10, 2014Daisy Bicking, a farrier based in Parkesburg, Pa., has been documenting horses' hooves for more than a decade. Over this time she has built a database of around 200,000 hoof images and radiographs-many of which belong to horses suffering ...
Tags: Horses, Rehabilitating Horses
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Kidney Health Preserved by Consuming More Fruits and Vegetables
Dec 16, 2013Controlling dietary acid intake by increasing consumption of fruits and vegetables could help improve kidney health, according to three new studies from the US and Japan. The studies were presented at the ASN Kidney Week 2013 held at the ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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Favorable Results of Precision Spectra Spinal Cord Stimulator System Is Reported by Boston
Dec 11, 2013Boston Scientific has reported favorable results assessing real-world experience with the Precision Spectra spinal cord stimulator system. New retrospective data highlighting the Boston Scientific Precision Spectra spinal cord stimulator ...
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CE Mark Is Won by Surefire Medical New Infusion System
Dec 18, 2012Surefire Medical, a developer of infusion systems, has received CE mark approval for its new Surefire infusion system, designed for use in chemo and radioembolization procedures. The CE mark approval is based on a recent retrospective ...
Tags: CE mark, infusion system, Surefire
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TranS1 Has Completed First Head-to-Head Retrospective Study
Dec 7, 2012TranS1 has completed first head-to-head retrospective study, designed for comparing its proprietary AxiaLIF pre-sacral interbody fusion procedure to Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF). The trial has enrolled 48 patients in each arm ...
Tags: TranS1, retrospective study, AxiaLIF procedure, ALIF
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AFCell Medical Has Reported Positive Results of Its Amnion Based Allograft Membrane
Nov 27, 2012AFCell Medical has reported positive results of its amnion based allograft membrane, AmnioClear wound covering, designed for reducing post-operative adhesions and pain during the repair of peroneal and posterior tibial tendons. AmnioClear ...
Tags: allograft membrane, post-operative adhesions, native human amnion