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Common Preterm Labor Drug Has More Side Effects Than Alternative, Stud
The drug most commonly used to arrest preterm labor, magnesium sulfate, is more likely than another common treatment to cause mild to serious side effects in pregnant women, according to a study from researchers at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and Stanford University School of Medicine. UPMC Implants Area's First Medical Device To Manage Heart Failure With
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has implanted the area's first biventricular pacemaker/defibrillator that also monitors fluid build up in the heart and lungs, which is a primary indicator of worsening heart failure and often results in patient hospitalization. Gear Gallery: IPhone, Biker's Backpack, Video Boombox and More
Wired editors tout the latest, greatest gear (and torch the lamest stuff to hit store shelves). China May Take Hybrid Lead
With pollution, stop-and-go traffic, cheap labor and a booming economy, China is likely to become a leader in making hybrids more affordable. In Autopia. [Funny] A referee has sent himself off in an English amateur league ma
Andy Wain had to abandon the Sunday league match between Peterborough North End and a Royal Mail side in the 63rd minute after throwing down his whistle and marching up to confront North End's keeper. Nanostructured Material Offers Environmentally Safe Armor-piercing Cap
Armor-piercing projectiles made of depleted uranium have caused concern among soldiers storing and using them. Now, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory are close to developing a new composite with an internal structure resembling fudge-ripple ice cream that is actually comprised of environmentally safe materials to do the job even better. Exercise May Ward Off Death In Women With Metabolic Syndrome
A high level of fitness may extend the lives of women with metabolic syndrome, according to new findings presented today by a cardiologist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital at the annual American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. Peptide Vaccine Can Produce Complete Remission In Myeloid Leukemia Pat
Researchers from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center are reporting the first study to show that vaccination with a peptide that is abnormally expressed on myeloid leukemia cells can produce a complete molecular remission in some patients. Consensus Panel Calls For Expanded Role Of Needle Biopsies, MRI And Le
Physicians should strive to replace traditional, invasive procedures for diagnosing breast cancer with proven, less-invasive diagnostic methods, according to an international panel of breast cancer experts convened at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Accidents Waiting to Happen: Rural Roads In Southeast Are Deadliest In
Rural two-lane highways are the largest single class of roads in the United States -- and they are the deadliest, especially in the Southeast.
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