TOP 100 MEDICAL SITES
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| Surgical Robot Examined in Injuries The da Vinci has been billed as a breakthrough in the quest to make surgery less invasive, but it has also been involved in several injuries at a New Hampshire hospital. online.wsj.com |
Doctors Focus on Kids' Blood Pressure Hypertension is increasing among children, putting them at risk of heart attack and stroke in adulthood. online.wsj.com |
Medtronic Spine Device Draws Concern The FDA expressed concern about a higher number of cancer cases seen among patients treated with a Medtronic spine device. online.wsj.com |
Nanotechnology Could Heat Up Again StreetAuthority submits: By David StermanSoon after the tech bubble burst in 2000, investors searched for a new industry that could replicate some of the massive gains seen by investors just a few years earlier. The major investment magazines helped to boost the hype into the stratosphere. The hot technology? Nanotechnology. The premise was simple. Scientists had found ways to develop ultra-tiny particles that could be used in a range of biotech, industrial and cosmetic applications. We're talking smaller than "micro." Smaller than "milli." You have to go down below the width of a human hair, or one millionth of a meter to get a sense of just how tiny nano particles are. Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Discontinued Drugs to Cost Novartis Novartis said its third-quarter results will be hurt by charges of about $590 million linked to the discontinuation of the development of two experimental drugs. online.wsj.com |