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Asthma Patients Cautioned on Melatonin Use

A study has found that people with asthma should consider limiting the use of melatonin as a sleep aid because higher levels of melatonin have been found to be associated with an overnight loss of lung function in asthma patients. More...
07 Oct 2003

Cooling of Heart Attack Patients to Improve Recovery

A noninvasive cooling system that controls, monitors, and maintains the core body temperature of heart attack patients to induce mild hypothermia is designed to reduce damage to the heart. More...
03 Oct 2003

Researchers Find First Gene Linked to Stroke

The first gene linked to stroke has been identified and within this gene, researchers have found haplotypes that correspond both to significantly increased risk of stroke and to significantly decreased risk. More...
03 Oct 2003

Software Enables Imaging Workstation to Handle X-Ray Data

A general purpose 2D/3D medical imaging workstation supported by visualization software can now be used with x-ray data. More...
15 Sep 2003

Emergency Intubation by Ambulance Crews

Doubts over the ability of ambulance crews to master the skills required to provide emergency intubation have been raised by Danish researchers, according to a study published in the September issue of the British Medical Journal. More...
15 Sep 2003

Intra-aortic Balloon Pump for Counterpulsation

An automatic intra-aortic balloon pump is designed for use in critical care settings to administer counterpulsation, widely used to provide temporary assistance to the heart. More...
15 Sep 2003

New Study Finds 12% Death Rates from SARS

A retrospective study by researchers in Hong Kong has found that patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) had a mortality rate of 12%, higher than the rate initially reported. More...
12 Sep 2003
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