Doctors Save Life Of Kaiba Gionfriddo, Ohio Boy, By 3-D ‘Printing’ Him An Airway Tube
In a medical first, doctors used plastic particles and a 3-D laser printer to create an airway splint to save the life of a baby boy who used to stop … Read More
Category: Health and Medicine
Blocking Medicine to Iran
Patients in Iran are dying of treatable diseases because of shortages in life-saving medicines. The past year has been nothing short of catastrophic for the Iranian health-care sector: Imports from … Read More
Smoking ‘rots’ brain
Smoking ‘rots’ brain, says King’s College study Does smoking affect the health of the mind as well as the body? Smoking “rots” the brain by damaging memory, learning and reasoning, … Read More
A native of Iran doctor – DEA targets local doctor in prescription painkiller probe
A North Tonawanda family doctor illegally swapped potent painkiller prescriptions for landscaping and home repair services and even economy-size packages of toilet paper and a gas grill without ever examining … Read More
Law and order: Blame it on the brain
Advances in neuroscience could transform our criminal justice systems. But the jury is out as to whether “my brain made me do it” will ever be accepted in court. Neuroscientist … Read More
Gene flaw ‘explains why drugs failed to treat MS’
Brain of a person with MS The findings provide more understanding of MS Continue reading the main story Scientists have identified why a once-promising class of drugs do not help … Read More