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Image: The common bedbug (Cimex lectularius) (Photo courtesy  of the CDC -  US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention).

Pheromone Trap Won’t Let the Bedbugs Bite

A new study has uncovered the bedbug aggregation pheromone, laying the foundation for traps that could lure them to their death.    More...
07 Jan 2015

Study Carried to Evaluate the Financial Cost of Unsustainable Practices in a Radiology Department

A team led by Colin J. McCarthy MB BCh FFR from the Department of Radiology, St. Vincent's University Hospital has carried out a study to monitor power consumption, audit waste recycling, and investigate what medical equipment vendors are doing to limit the environmental impact of their products.  More...
06 Jan 2015
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Portable CPAP Device Advances Sleep Therapy

A new continuous positive airway pressure device customizes therapy by monitoring pressure requirements thousands of times per night.  More...
06 Jan 2015

Long-Acting Pain Control Improves Knee Replacement Outcomes

Injecting a long-acting anesthetic into surrounding tissues during total knee replacement surgery may provide a faster recovery and higher patient satisfaction, according to a new study.  More...
06 Jan 2015

More Cardiac Patients Survive When Doctors Are Away

High-risk cardiac patients are more likely to survive if they are admitted to the hospital when cardiologists are attending national meetings, according to a startling new study.  More...
06 Jan 2015
Image: The Bleeper Sv real-time radiation monitor decreases radiation exposure for medical personnel (Photo courtesy of Fluke Biomedical).

Real-Time Radiation Monitor Designed to Decrease Radiation Exposure for Medical Workers

A real-time radiation monitor has been developed that signals by beeping in response to radiation exposure during cardiac-catheterization procedures. The device significantly reduces the amount of exposure that medical workers receive.  More...
05 Jan 2015

Study Shows Potential for Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder with Focused Ultrasound

In the proof-of-concept study, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder patients that did not respond to other medical therapies for OCD were treated with bilateral thermal capsulotomy using Magnetic Resonance-guided focused ultrasound to the anterior internal capsule of the brain.  More...
05 Jan 2015
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