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• MR Technology Brings Possibility of Early Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease

• New Cause of Critical Illness Hyperglycemia Identified

• Structural MRI Shows Brain Atrophy Pattern that Predicts Alzheimer's Disease

• First Brain Imaging Study to Show Benefits of Exercise on Smoking Cessation

• German Hospital Interfaces Cardiac Cath Lab with Image Archiving and Reporting System

• Negative Pressure Therapy System Helps Heal Complex Wounds

• Repository System Systematizes ECG Management and Storage

• Surprising Interactions Uncovered Between Diabetes and Sepsis

• Early Robotic Stroke Therapy Helps Reduce Physical Disability

• Doctors Issuing Electronic Prescriptions Override Most Safety Alerts

• New Method To Combat Congenital Heart Disease in Children

• Prostate Specific Antigen Testing May Be Unnecessary For Some Older Men

• A new Drug Effectively Treats Thrombocytopenia

• Increased Awareness for the Growing Problem of Lymphedema

• Long-Term Use of Inhalers Increases Risk of Pneumonia for COPD Patients

• Oral Screening Tool Identifies Abnormalities in the Mouth

• Mask Liners Help Sleep Apnea Patients Get a Good Night's Sleep

• Implantable Cardiac Device Helps Doctors Monitor Patients

• Dialysis Patients Living at Higher Altitudes Have a Lower Rate of Death

• Altered Brain Activity in Schizophrenics May Direct Focus on Self

• Sarcosine Levels Indicate Aggressive Prostate Cancer

• Aspirin Found To Prevent Liver Damage

• Ultrasound Delivery of Clot-Busting Agents May Decrease Risk of Bleeding in Thrombolysis