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New Treatment for Vascular Anomalies in Childhood Through 3D Printing Blood Vessels [VIDEO]
By Jenny Edwards | Apr 10, 2017 11:33 AM EDTEngineer Yi Hong is developing a new treatment for the vascular anomalies in childhood by 3D printing blood vessels. The promising technology will help many children who have to undergo multiple invasive surgeries for every graft.
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Artificial Blood Vessels Being Made by Scientists Using Cotton Candy Machines
By Kanika Gupta | Feb 15, 2016 02:09 AM ESTVanderbilt University’s research time is using the cotton candy machine to create artificial blood vessels. Lead researcher, Leon Bellan, assistant professor of Mechanical Engineering at Vanderbilt, said in a press release, that the idea to use cotton candy machine for the production of artificial capillaries occurred to him when participated in a lecture on tissue engineering.
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Poor Sleeping Patterns in Seniors linked to an Increased Risk of Stroke
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 15, 2016 11:30 AM ESTSeniors who do not sleep well have a higher risk of developing unhealthy changes to their brain's blood vessels, a new study reported.
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Researchers Develop New Approach For Safer Clean-up of Deformed Blood Vessels In The Eye
By Kamal Nayan | May 10, 2014 03:56 PM EDTA research team at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto has developed a new drug approach for safer clean-up of deformed blood vessels in the eye.
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UK Scientists Grow Body Parts in the Lab
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 08, 2014 11:01 AM EDTUK scientists have been creating body parts, such as noses, ears and blood vessels from stem cells.
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Testosterone Therapy Tied to Heart Attack Risk
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 30, 2014 11:59 AM ESTTestosterone therapy could increase heart attack risk for some men, according to a new study.
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When ‘Good’ Cholesterol Becomes Bad
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 27, 2014 03:14 PM ESTA Cleveland Clinic study found that good cholesterol can become bad due to dysfunction.
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Blood-Resistant Glue Could Mend a Broken heart
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 10, 2014 11:26 AM ESTA group of researchers developed a glue that could be used to mend small wounds during heart, gut and blood vessels surgery, according to a new study.
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Study Finds Link Between Altitude and Concussions
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 09, 2013 04:16 PM ESTResearchers found that playing sports at an altitude of 600 feet and higher could reduce concussions rate.
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Drinking Coffee May Make Blood Vessels More Efficient
By Christine Hsu | Nov 20, 2013 12:12 PM ESTDrinking coffee gives you more than just a mental boost- it can also help make your blood vessels more efficient.
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Company Introduces New and Healthier Dark Chocolate
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 07, 2013 12:14 PM EDTSwiss company, Barry Callebaut announced that its latest creation, Acticoa will have health boosting flavanols.
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Researchers Use Artificial Lung to Fight Pollution
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 09, 2013 08:33 AM EDTResearchers studied the blood vessels in a bird lung and a fish swim bladder to create an artificial model that could help filter out carbon dioxide.
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PSTD Common in One in Four Stroke Survivors
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 20, 2013 10:56 AM EDTA new study found that one in four stroke survivors will develop PTSD.
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Sunbathing For Just 20 Minutes Could Lower Blood Pressure
By Cheri Cheng | May 08, 2013 11:24 AM EDTResearchers report that sunbathing for 20 minutes could help lower blood pressure and cut one's risk for strokes, heart attacks, and blood clots.
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Study Discovers Link Between Colic and Migraines in Children
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 17, 2013 10:22 AM EDTA new study confirms previous findings linking colic to migraines, explaining why certain infants might cry excessively despite being healthy.
