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Image: The KarmelSonix Wheezometer (Photo courtesy of Karmelsonix).

Novel Diagnostic and Monitoring Tool Helps Manage Asthma

A new diagnostic tool measures a patient's wheezing before and after tests with a bronchodilator, thereby demonstrating the effectiveness of asthma treatments. More...
28 Oct 2009

Innovative Laryngoscope Could Make Difficult Intubations Easier

A vision-enhancing laryngoscope tool may make it easier to place assisted breathing devices under difficult circumstances. More...
28 Oct 2009

Genetic-Effects Study of Radiation Should Help Clarify Radiation Exposure in Cancer Survivors and Their Offspring

Researchers are initiating a large international study on the possible genetic effects of radiation and cancer drug exposures on future generations. More...
27 Oct 2009
Image: Colored urogram of a patient’s abdomen showing a blocked ureter due to a kidney stone (Photo courtesy of SPL).

Ultrasound Probes Successful in Breaking Up Kidney Stones

A comparatively new ultrasound probe procedure has the highest success rate for breaking down kidney stones in the lower "funnel” region of the kidney, instead of the shock wave treatment used for many years, More...
27 Oct 2009

Diffuse Optical Tomography for Breast Cancer Screening Undergoes Further Refinement

U.S. researchers in collaboration with German researchers are working to make the physical pain and discomfort of mammograms a thing of the past, while allowing for diagnostic imaging ultimately to be performed in a home setting. More...
27 Oct 2009

Acute Care Surgery Services Provides Quicker Patient Care

The establishment of an acute care surgery service can help surgeons provide more timely care to patients who are transferred from the emergency room or smaller hospitals and who require an immediate operation. More...
27 Oct 2009
Image: Micrograph of human brain showing signs of Parkinson’s disease (Photo courtesy of Michael Abbey / SPL).

ECG-like Device Diagnoses Neurological Disorders in one Hour

An innovative diagnostic technique that examines patterns of electrical activity in the brain's vestibular system could dramatically affect the detection of mental and neurological illnesses. More...
27 Oct 2009
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