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May Predict Risk
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[25/06/2008] An ultrasound exam of the heel may be able to predict if a woman is at heightened risk for osteoporosis. Along with certain risk factors, radiation-free ultrasound of the heel may be used to better select women who need further bone density testing. May Predict Risk - read more
Computers as Safe as Medical Experts
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[19/06/2008] A study into the administration of blood thinning drugs, principally Warfarin, has concluded that dosages calculated by computer are at least as safe and reliable as those provided by medical experts. Computers as Safe as Medical Experts - read more
Computer Helps Identify Problems in Adolescents
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[03/06/2008] Adolescents who participated in computerized screening with real-time results were more likely to be identified as having a problem by their paediatrician than adolescents whose screening results were delayed. Computer Helps Identify Problems in Adolescents - read more
Each Finger Can Be Moved Separately
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[29/05/2008] For the first time a patient at the Orthopedic University Hospital in Heidelberg, Germany, has tested the “i-LIMB” hand. It can hold a credit card, use a keyboard with the index finger and lift a bag weighing up to 20 kilos. Each Finger Can Be Moved Separately - read more
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