Mouse-sized device that heals muscle pain
September 10th, 2012 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Sep 10 (IANS) A new device as big as a computer mouse and known as e-cell could help ease musculoskeletal pain.Edith Cowan University (ECU) School of Exercise and Health ... Read more...
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New shot could reverse arthritis
April 8th, 2012 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 8 (IANS) The discovery of a new molecule kartogenin may help encourage damaged cartilage regenerate and reverse debilitating conditions like arthritis.
Currently these is no cure for the ... Read more...
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Surgery in India helps Iraqi woman walk
December 8th, 2011 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) For 32-year-old Iraqi woman Amira Hussain, life was restricted to the bed with most of her joints degenerated due to an acute form of arthritis. ... Read more...
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Interactive robots to improve personalized orthopaedic surgeries
October 12th, 2010 - 4:53 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 12 (ANI): A number of new technologies and surgical techniques promise to "personalize" orthopaedic operations such as hip and knee replacement, according to a new research.The research will be presented ... Read more...
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Novel drug eases osteoarthritis knee pain
September 30th, 2010 - 2:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 30 (ANI): A new research has shown that a phase II clinical trial of the first new type of drug for musculoskeletal pain since aspirin shows that it significantly reduces ... Read more...
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Rare shoulder replacement surgery in Punjab hospital
August 17th, 2010 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali (Punjab), Aug 17 (IANS) A 60-year-old woman who suffered multiple fractures to her shoulder and dislocated the joint, underwent a rare shoulder replacement surgery at a hospital here and was able ... Read more...
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Now, broken knees can be mended by growing cartilage from stem cells
October 22nd, 2009 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): People who have damaged their knee joints can get them repaired with new cartilage grown from stem cells in a laboratory, according to a study at the UC ... Read more...
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UK Indian doctor sets shop in Goa for medical tourists
August 23rd, 2008 - 12:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 23 (IANS)A virtual tide in British medical tourists to India has prompted an Indian-born doctor to enter the overseas treatment market by opening a centre in Goa.General Practitioner, Dr. Dilip ... Read more...
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New approach to making titanium may make for cheaper bullet-proof vehicles
May 21st, 2008 - 2:31 pm ICT by admin
Washington, May 21 (ANI): Making bullet-proof military vehicles may become about 50 per cent cheaper in the future, with a new process of making titanium parts at low costs being developed ... Read more...
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Elderly surgical patients at increased risk for developing cognitive problems
January 3rd, 2008 - 6:02 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Jan 3 (ANI): Researchers at the Duke University Medical Center have revealed that patients over the age of 60, who have elective surgeries such as joint replacements, hysterectomies and other non-emergency, ... Read more...
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