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Scientists for the first time have grown human heart valves using stem cells from Amniotic fluid. Dr. Hoerstrup led the work, which was presented Wednesday(15/11/06) at an American Heart Association conference.
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The first stage of the Swiss Study on Air Pollution and Lung Diseases in Adults showed that individuals with bronchial hyperreactivity(BHR) who are persistently exposed to passive smoking are at particular risk of developing early:onset chronic respiratory disease.
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A small increased risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) has been associated with the influenza vaccine in adults, new research suggests.
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Bringing LDL-cholesterol levels substantially below 100 mg/dL with high-dose atorvastatin can greatly decrease the risk of ischemic stroke and other cerebrovascular events in patients with stable coronary disease, according to an analysis of data from the Treating to New Targets (TNT) study.
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A virtual environment can safely reproduce potentially dangerous tasks as part of stroke rehabilitation. However, the system needs further work in order to mimic the real world more closely.
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Real-time ultrasound-guided cannulation of the internal jugular vein in critical care patients is superior in several respects to the conventional anatomical landmark method of cannulation, results of a large prospective study suggest.
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Subjects enrolled in the Genetic Study of Aspirin Responsiveness inadvertently helped researchers measure chocolate's inhibition of platelet function and show that eating chocolate slows clotting time.
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Check out the story about the bbc producer with a bionic leg.
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Amyloid beta protein accumulates in the brain in Alzheimer's disease. A new test may help researchers understand why a toxin builds up in the brains of Alzheimer's patients.
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