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Medical Technology: Misc News



Text Messages Might Increase Sunscreen Usage
Fri Nov 20, 2009, 17:00
With daily reminders, people may be more apt to protect their skin.
News Topics : Sunscreens / Lotions, Medical Technology: Misc, Cancer: Skin


Focused Radiation May Help Some With Lung Cancer
Wed Nov 04, 2009, 09:00
Study reports successes, especially for those with good lung function.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Radiation, Medical Technology: Misc, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Lung


Headphones May Threaten Heart-Device Performance
Tue Oct 06, 2009, 12:00
Implanted defibrillators, pacemakers may malfunction if headphones hang close to chest, study shows.
News Topics : Medical Technology: Misc, Heart Pacemakers, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc


Simple Test Might Detect 'Silent' Heart Disease
Fri Oct 02, 2009, 17:00
Even better, calcium scans don't lead to unnecessary tests, researchers say.
News Topics : Medical Technology: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease


Docs Miss Test Results -- Even With Alerts
Mon Sep 28, 2009, 16:00
Communication woes still plague medical system, researchers find.
News Topics : X-Rays, Medical Technology: Misc, MRI Scans, Doctors


Researchers Propose Improved Cervical Cancer Screening
Mon Sep 21, 2009, 12:00
New method uses risk estimation to guide management, experts say.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Research & Development, Medical Technology: Misc, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Cervical


Researchers Perfect the View of Heart Disease
Fri Sep 18, 2009, 14:00
CT technology could provide more detail at less cost, study suggests.
News Topics : Research & Development, Radiation, Medical Technology: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease


Medical Scans a Significant Source of Radiation
Wed Aug 26, 2009, 17:00
Study finds they more than double exposure, but actual amount still small.
News Topics : Safety & Public Health, Radiation, Medical Technology: Misc, Doctors, CAT Scans


It's Back to Basics to Save a Life
Sun Aug 23, 2009, 09:00
Despite new technology and methods, experts say simple CPR works best.
News Topics : Safety & Public Health: Misc, Medical Technology: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Emergencies / First Aid


Brain Scan May Help Predict Cancer Drug Response
Thu Jul 30, 2009, 14:00
Identifying tumors treatable with Avastin has multiple benefits, researchers say.
News Topics : Research & Development, Medical Technology: Misc, Drugs: Misc, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Brain


Stent Studies Tied to Rapid Changes in Use
Tue Jul 28, 2009, 17:00
Fast dissemination of data may become main stimulus for change, experts say.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Press, Medical / Health Reporting, Medical Technology: Misc, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Computers / Internet: Misc, Computers / Internet, Clinical Trials


Electronic System Helps Track Diabetes Care
Wed Jul 08, 2009, 16:00
Patients benefit from shared information with doctors, Canadian study shows.
News Topics : Medical Technology: Misc, Doctors, Diabetes: Misc, Computers / Internet: Misc, Computers / Internet


Pages to Doctors Don't Always Hit the Mark
Fri Jun 19, 2009, 14:00
Mistakes can cause treatment delays and jeopardize care, review suggests.
News Topics : Medical Technology: Misc, Hospitals, Doctors


Surging Internet Use Cutting Into Family Time
Thu Jun 18, 2009, 12:00
Rise of Facebook, Twitter coincides with 30% drop in hours spent together, report finds.
News Topics : Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Parenting, Medical Technology: Misc, Child Development, Behavior


Health Tip: Dispose of Syringes Safely
Fri Jun 05, 2009, 09:00
Put them in a secure container
News Topics : Medical Technology: Misc, Diabetes: Misc


'Cell Phone Elbow' -- A New Ill for the Wired Age
Tue Jun 02, 2009, 09:00
Cubital tunnel syndrome results from prolonged flexing of the elbow, experts say.
News Topics : Pain, Nerve Disorders, Medical Technology: Misc, Bone / Joint / Tendon Problems


More Assisted Reproduction, But Fewer Multiple Births
Thu May 28, 2009, 09:00
Technology use growing worldwide, but not as many embryos being transferred, research shows.
News Topics : Pregnancy, Medical Technology: Misc, Infertility, Birth


Fertility Treatment Twins More at Risk for Hospitalizations
Thu May 21, 2009, 06:00
Couples using assisted reproductive technology should be made aware, researcher says.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Medical Technology: Misc, Birth


Device Offers Hope for Patients With Leaky Heart Valve
Thu May 07, 2009, 12:00
May be option for those too sick for open-heart surgery, study suggests.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Surgery: Misc, Medical Technology: Misc, Implants, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc


Telemedicine Helps Experts Treat Stroke From Afar
Thu May 07, 2009, 16:00
AHA recommendations aim to improve care in underserved patients.
News Topics : Neurology, Medical Technology: Misc, Insurance: Medicare, Hospitals, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related Problems: Stroke, Doctors, Computers / Internet, Computer-Related, Brain

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Dr. Bernadine Healy, first woman to head the agency, said lives could be at risk.

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