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Find the first Ebola-infected patient
Researchers suspect that the first person infected with Ebola in West Africa is a two-year-old boy, who died on December 6 last year, just days after falling ill in a vi…
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Difficult to produce anti-Ebola ZMapp test serum
The Ebola anti-virus ZMapp serum is tested for the first two American patients, Dr. Kent Brantly and Nancy Writebol, which are difficult to produce on a large scale.
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How fast is the Ebola epidemic?
HealthMap, the world-famous medical map site, has just released a comprehensive picture of the Ebola evolution.
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Treatment technique for patients with heart failure, mitral valve defects
A group of doctors from Upper Silesian Medical Center in the Polish city of Katowice on July 15 successfully performed a pioneering heart surgery.
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The machine promises to free the paralyzed person
A young man with polio in the US can use his thoughts to move his fingers and hands thanks to a device called Neurobridge.
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Mini heart culture for effective cardiovascular treatment
Thousands of miniature hearts are being cultivated to serve in a medical study by a group of scientists in Scotland.
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Development of a gel that supports bone regeneration
Regenerative medicine is one of the areas that are attracting much attention, with the goal of restoring damaged parts in the body by using a framework for culturing pat…
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Stem cells are transplanted on pigs successfully
One of the biggest challenges for medical researchers, the study of the effectiveness of stem cell therapies is the transplant or the grafting of cells that are often el…
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Standard ambulance bag for the World Cup
In this 2014 World Cup, for the first time, FIFA medical teams equipped with first aid kits have been standardized with medicines and first aid tools, instructional mate…
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New method of forensic examination based on human hair samples
Now scientists at Queen's University, Canada have successfully developed a new method that also produces similar results based on human hair samples.
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Shaking hands is as dangerous as smoking?
A new scientific report is controversial after calling on doctors to stop shaking hands with patients, citing the reason that this action is as harmful as smoking in pub…
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Australia warned people to prevent this year's flu season
On March 14, the Australian Medical Association (AMA) warned people in Western Australia (WA) to take precautions for the worst flu season in recent years.
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Sensor stickers help monitor patients remotely
The sensor stickers that monitor the heart rate, breath and body temperature coming to the UK National Health System (NHS) application promise to bring more benefits to…
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Russian science makes smart heart rate counters
This new device can be used continuously. Users need to wear it on their arms, like a watch to make sure they fit into the artery.
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Connecting bones with silk screws
The most common way to treat fractures is to connect two broken bones with metal screws