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Full Milk Products Help Reduce Diabetes Risk

A new study suggests that eating and drinking high-fat dairy products is linked to a lower risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus. More...
19 Apr 2016
The Fitbit Charge HR activity wristband (Photo courtesy of Fitbit).

Fitness Tracker Applications May Save Lives in the ER

A new case report describes how emergency physicians interrogated smartphone activity tracker data to treat new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) with electrical cardioversion. More...
18 Apr 2016
Image: The interior of the MSU, with CT scanner (Phot courtesy of UT College of Medicine).

Advanced Mobile Stroke Unit Offers CT Imaging Capabilities

The world’s most comprehensive mobile stroke unit has been equipped with a computerized tomography scanner capable of conducting and producing advanced quality imaging for stroke diagnosis and noninvasive imaging of blood vessels in the brain.   More...
13 Apr 2016
Image: The NURO minimally invasive percutaneous tibial neuromodulation (PTNM) system (Photo courtesy of Medtronic).

Neuromodulation Device Helps Treat Overactive Bladder

A novel neuromodulation device targets bladder and brain miscommunication to help tens of millions struggling with overactive bladder.  More...
12 Apr 2016

Cancer Patients Who Elect to Die at Home Live Longer

Terminal cancer patients who choose to die at home live longer than those who choose to die at a hospital, according to a new study.   More...
12 Apr 2016

Bactericidal Viruses May Prevent Medical Device Infections

A new study describes how bacteriophages can be enlisted to combat Proteus mirabilis, a bacterium that commonly encrusts and blocks urinary catheters.  More...
11 Apr 2016

Antibacterial Soap May Disrupt Intestinal Microbiota in Fetuses

A new study reveals that using nonprescription soaps containing the antimicrobial triclocarban during pregnancy and breast-feeding may alter the composition of intestinal bacteria in offspring.  More...
10 Apr 2016
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