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    The societal benefits of knee replacement surgery highlighted by new health economics

    The full impact of knee replacement surgery on both patients' lives and on society includes significant overall cost savings, according to a new study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS). Researchers found that for the average patient undergoing knee replacement surgery...
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    Colorectal Cancer Highlighted In The March GIE: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

    In recognition of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, GIE: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has published a special issue for March on colorectal cancer. The issue includes a practical guide for approaching and managing serrated colon polyps, one of the most common types of polyps, and a study...
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    TB Vaccines: The Progress, Path Forward, Highlighted By NIH Researchers

    In the past decade, scientists have made significant progress building the critical knowledge and infrastructure needed to identify and develop novel tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidates and move the most promising ones into human clinical trials. The results of those trials, coupled with...
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    Urgent Need To Tackle Low Number Of Organ Donors From BME Communities Highlighted By

    There is an urgent need to increase the number of organ donors from black and minority ethnic (BME) groups in countries with a strong tradition of immigration, such as the UK, USA, Canada and the Netherlands, in order to tackle inequalities in access and waiting times. That is the key finding of...
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    New Tobacco Cessation Research Highlighted At CHEST 2011

    Smoking a Single Cigarette May Have Immediate Effect on Young Adults (#1120190, Wednesday, October 26, 3:00 PM Eastern) It is well known that smoking leads to a reduction in levels of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO), which is a marker for airway inflammation. However, there is limited...
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    Stress-Appetite Link Highlighted By Scientists

    Researchers in the Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI) at the University of Calgary's Faculty of Medicine have uncovered a mechanism by which stress increases food drive in rats. This new discovery, published online in the journal Neuron, could provide important insight into why stress is thought to...
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    Why aren't UFC main event fights highlighted on local news in sports?

    Mixed martial arts is a legitimate and legal sport... So why aren't fight results shown in your local news sport broadcast?
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    why would closed captioning not be highlighted in the menu on a samsung TV?

    the person would rather not use the cable box's CC option because the text is way too big. the one on the TV is smaller, how to get that to work? thanks
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    More Than 100 Presentations And Posters Evaluating Celgene Products To Be Highlighted

    Celgene International Sarl (NASDAQ: CELG) today announced that clinical investigators from leading cancer research centers will present data from recent and on-going clinical trials evaluating Celgene products in blood cancers and solid tumors at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)...
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    What does the highlighted red and blue mean on an ultrasound or x-ray? please read?

    Can somebody tell me when reading an x-ray or ultrasound pictures of like kidney stones or gallstones.. what does the highlighted stuff in red and blue mean? Does the red show the stones or the blue or both? thanks for any help.
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    What does the highlighted red and blue mean on an ultrasound or x-ray? please read?

    Can somebody tell me when reading an x-ray or ultrasound pictures of like kidney stones or gallstones.. what does the highlighted stuff in red and blue mean? Does the red show the stones or the blue or both? thanks for any help.
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    Collective Depression Syndrome Among Asylum-Seeking Detainees Highlighted In New Pape

    A new paper by William W Bostock from the School of Government, University of Tasmania, analysing the debate between the psychiatric profession and the Australian government over collective depression syndrome found among asylum-seeking detainees, has been published in the Dove Medical Press...
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