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Chiropractic Treatment May Ease Back Pain, Study Says [VIDEO]
By Carrie Ball | Apr 12, 2017 10:41 AM EDTChiropractic treatment for back pain is the latest analysis done by researchers. It is said to give a temporary relief for patients suffering from back pain.
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Bioquark Uses Stem Cells To Reactivate The Brains Of The Dead: US Company Gets Ethical Permission
By George Houston | May 04, 2016 06:10 AM EDTBioquark, a U.S.-based company has their highly original research on the reanimation on brain dead patients handed out a green light by the Institutional Review Board in the U.S. and India.
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Novartis’s Drug for Hard-to-Treat MS Fails
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 01, 2014 12:40 PM ESTThe latest results from a Phase III trial testing the effects of a drug for a hard-to-treat type of multiple sclerosis (MS) are not promising, a new study reported.
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Cell Transplant Enables Paralyzed Man to Walk Again
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 21, 2014 10:04 AM EDTA 38-year-old paralyzed Bulgarian man regained voluntary movement in his legs after undergoing cell transplant therapy, researchers detailed in a new study.
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Study Finds Certain Birth Defects are more Common in Hispanics
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 20, 2014 04:30 PM EDTAccording to a new study, Hispanic women, in particular, have a higher rate of giving birth to infants with neural tube defects
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Spinal Cord Research Helps Paralyzed Men Move
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 08, 2014 09:32 AM EDTA new study revealed that electrical stimulation to the spinal cord can give paralyzed men some of their movements back.
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Meningitis B Vaccine to be Introduced in the UK
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 21, 2014 03:31 PM EDTThe Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunization in the UK has recommended the meningitis B vaccine for infants.
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Study Finds Hypothermia does not help Patients with Severe Bacterial Meningitis
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 27, 2013 01:10 PM ESTA new study found that therapeutic hypothermia did not improve the health of patients with severe bacterial meningitis.
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Complete Human Head Transplants May Soon Be Possible
By Christine Hsu | Jul 01, 2013 05:23 PM EDTWhile complete head transplants are extremely complex and require mending back millions of nerve fibers, bones and tissue, new findings on spinal cord fusion suggests that human head transplants are well on their way.
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Woman's Random "Foot Orgasms" Baffle Medical Experts
By Christine Hsu | Jun 28, 2013 06:34 PM EDTA 55-year-old Dutch woman has developed a bizarre condition where she experiences orgasms that start in her foot.
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Scientist Regrow Nerves: Paralyzed Rats’ Bladder Function Restored
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 26, 2013 09:48 AM EDTResearchers were able to "re-grow" nerve cells at the site of a spinal cord injury in paralyzed rats, giving them some of their bladder function back.
