Oncology & Cancer
Toddler receives life-saving bone-marrow transplant from baby brother
Grant Gibbens celebrated his first birthday last November in the playroom of Florida Hospital for Children.
Nov 23, 2017
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Cardiology
Multiple dosing mitigates ASA hyporesponsiveness after CABG
(HealthDay)—Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) hyporesponsiveness after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery can be overcome by multiple dosing, according to a study published online March 7 in the Journal of Thrombosis ...
Mar 22, 2017
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Health
New research examines patients' satisfaction with their radiologists
New research reports that most U.S. radiologists receive favorable satisfaction scores from their patients. The study, supported by research grants from the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute, is published online in ...
Feb 18, 2017
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Other
Race, not gender, is key factor in NIH awards
Race not gender appears to be the most significant factor influencing the award of a National Institutes of Health Research Project Grant, according to a new study led by a University of Kansas economist.
Jul 15, 2016
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Health
What do concussions do to teens' bodies and brains?
Concussions have received plenty of attention from the media, but exactly how they affect patients clinically is not well understood.
Mar 16, 2016
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Health
Study identifies medical specialties receiving highest payments from manufacturers
The Physician Payments Sunshine Act, passed under the Affordable Care Act, requires all pharmaceutical and medical device companies to report payments to physicians, including consulting fees, gifts, speaking fees, meals, ...
Jan 4, 2016
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Medications
Tapeworm vaccine gets US $200,000 funding boost
Professor Marshall Lightowlers, from the Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, is the principal investigator for a US$200,000 (A$272,000) grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for his work on a Taenia ...
Dec 18, 2015
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HIV & AIDS
Malawi receives $300 million grant to fight AIDS
Malawi President Peter Mutharika said Thursday the country had received a grant of $332 million (292 million euros) to fight AIDS and other diseases, bringing much-needed support to a nation wrestling with public health problems.
Oct 22, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Can mindfulness help patients stay in treatment?
A common problem with treatments involving changes in diet and other lifestyle behaviors is that patients don't always stick with them rigorously. A new $4.7-million grant from the National Institutes of Health will allow ...
Sep 16, 2015
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Medical research
Researchers to build wearable interface to make prosthetics more comfortable
UT Arlington researchers have been awarded a $744,300 grant from the Department of Defense Peer Reviewed Orthapaedic Research Program to create an adaptive interface that fits between a prosthetic and a patient's limb so ...
Oct 9, 2014
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