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• Panel of multiple sclerosis experts provides best practice treatment recommendations for Tysabri

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 640
  Best-practice recommendations for the selection and management of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) who may benefit from, or are receiving treatment with TYSABRI® (natalizumab) were published today in a supplement to the medical journal Multiple Sclerosis . The panel provided recommendations focusing on ...
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• Beware! You may damage knees if you’re an exercise freak

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Washington, Nov 30 (IANS) If you are a middle-aged man or woman and tend to over- exercise, then you may unwittingly damage your knees, increasing chances of osteoarthritis, a new study says.“Our data suggest that people with higher physical activity levels may be at greater risk for developing knee abnormalities ...
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• Too much physical activity may lead to arthritis

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 640
  CHICAGO -- Middle-aged men and women who engage in high levels of physical activity may be unknowingly causing damage to their knees and increasing their risk for osteoarthritis, according to a study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
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• what faith can do…

  
  Especially Heather — Authority: 115
  First, thank you so much for your comments on my last post .. they really helped. I appreciate your prayers also, more than you will ever know. On the way home from church this morning, this song came on. The words really touched my heart and calmed my thoughts. I have been praying so hard that Christ would ...
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• Radiologic Technologist: Take A Peek Inside Your Body

  
  Atomsantics.com — Authority: 155
  A radiology technologist, who can also be referred to as a radiographer, is a medical professional tasked with producing medical images of the body, commonly with an X-ray equipment, analyzing the results and referring them to physicians in order to help them make diagnosis and provide treatment for the sick and ...
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• Sentinelle Medical launches Aegis Breast 3.0 Visualization

  
  VizWorld.com — Authority: 151
  Sentinelle Medical has launched a suite of new application of their existing Aegis medical imaging software platform, targeting to work with their special Vanguard (TM) breast coils for breast visualization. Michael Vendrell, MD, also of First Hill Diagnostic Imaging, has guided the Aegis team in developing ...
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• GE Healthcare Installs Russias First GE High-definition CT Scanner At Moscows Center Of Medical Rehabilitation

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 703
  GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), announced the installation of Russias first high-definition computed tomography (CT) scanner, GE Healthcares flagship Discovery CT750HD, at the Center of Medical Rehabilitation by the Russian Ministry of Health in Moscow led by Professor Konstantin V. Lyadov.
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• Nano-labels allow stem cell imaging

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  Iron-laden nanoparticles make non-toxic stem cell labels for magnetic resonance imaging. Imaging agents are used to enhance the resolution in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), which allows internal structure of the body to be visualised. Xiaoyuan Chen at the National Institute of Health, Bethesda, has modified ...
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• Noteworthy nugget: Eye to brain to computer screen

  
  flowing motion — Authority: 436
  As we approach the end of 2008, yes, Japanese neuroscientists are able to recreate what we see from activity in our brain. Here is  a link to what people were looking at and what the computer recreated. If you are into neuroscience , you might also enjoy this TED lecture on learning from watching our own bran ...
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• How To BEAT Today’s HealthcareSystem

  
  Health Choices — Authority: 152
  We often believe that as a peasant compared to health care kings, it is almost like the system was designed to win and us to lose. Not necessarily. To the healthy it just may be that, a system designed to take our money Nevertheless, one simple trip to that hospital can certainly pay for a few years of premiums in ...
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• Medical Tests & Crazy Drs

  
  The Random Ramblings of a Working Mom — Authority: 119
  Warning this will be long and possibly boring :) I have been having split second, but frequent dizziness for YEARS now. In July I had what I call a "flash" in my head. It didnt hurt but scared the crap out of me. I saw my family Dr who referred me to a neurologist. I saw the neurologist in Oct. This guy was weird. ...
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• Brain Scan Used In Murder Trial

  
  Popular Fidelity — Authority: 546
  In what is believed to be a legal precedent, the Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan, or FMRI, of a convicted rapist and murderer will be used against him during his sentencing phase.  Brian Dugan, who was convicted in Chicago of the rape and murder of a 10-year-old, received the FMRI and entered it into ...
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• I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 486
  Following up on that story yesterday of a man who had been trapped in his body, conscious but unable to respond for twenty-three years, there’s now some apparently well-founded skepticism about the report. I first saw this at Pharyngula , where he makes the point that “facilitated communication” looks an ...
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• THE REALITY CLUB: On "Signatures of Consciousness: A Talk by Stanislas Dehaene"

  
  Integral Options Cafe — Authority: 439
  Geeky goodness from Edge . The links to the other three men (Daniel Kahneman , Sam Harris , George Dyson ) will take you to their responses the presentation. This is a long article, but the neuroscience is cutting edge for anyone interested in the field - and Sam Harriss response is very interesting. ...
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• Courtroom First: Brain Scan Used in Murder Sentencing

  
  Wired Science — Authority: 762
  A defendant’s fMRI brain scan has been used in court for what is believed to be the first time. Brain scan evidence that the defense claimed shows the defendant’s brain was psychopathic was allowed into the sentencing portion of a murder trial in Chicago, Science reported Monday. Brian Dugan, who had been ...
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• MRI Scanner Made Of Lego

  
  Better Health — Authority: 555
  The picture of the day award goes to the Voxel123 Flickr user who posted images of a Lego MRI scan. And the original one: *This blog post was originally published at ScienceRoll *
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• A Tale of Two Hospitals: How Sugar Water Helps Make Christmas Sad

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 645
  This year we were planning to see my folks for Christmas. It won’t happen. The bills for our son’s medical issues are killing us. In the whole affair, we have experienced the devil and angel of health care. There have been…
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• Top technology trends for payers

  
  News — Authority: 127
  Health insurers will be keeping close watch on genetic testing and electronic medical records in 2010, according to the first of a planned annual series of reports from research organization ECRI Institute. Rounding out the top seven technology trends that payers should pay attention to in the new year are: Premium CT ...
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• Cortical Dysplasia-MRI

  
  Sumer's Radiology Site — Authority: 128
  Focal cortical dysplasia is a common cause of intractable epilepsy in children and is a frequent cause of epilepsy in adults. All forms of focal cortical dysplasia lead to disorganization of the normal structure of the cerebral cortex. This is a 9year old girl presented with refractory complex partial seizures. ...
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• Physicists move one step closer to quantum computing

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Washington, November 22 (ANI): Physicists at UC (University of California) Santa Barbara have made an important advance in electrically controlling quantum states of electrons, a step that could help in the development of quantum computing.The researchers have demonstrated the ability to electrically manipulate, at ...
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