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Medical Transcription Software: Good or Bad?

Careers & Jobs – There are two sides to the whole medical transcription software debate. Some people feel that software is a better option, but many prefer to stick with a human being who has experience with medical transcription.

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Stem cells help mice with muscular dystrophy: study (Reuters)

Health & Fitness – Reuters - A therapy using embryonic stem cells helped restore muscle function in mice with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, the most common form of muscular dystrophy in children, U.S. researchers said on Sunday.

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Mareeba Model Shows That Consultation, Cooperation And Flexibility…

Health & Fitness – A detailed study of the first year of operation of a midwifery-led rural maternity service in Mareeba, North Queensland, provides hope that more rural maternity units can remain viable if there is optimum cooperation…

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Pregnant Again After Miscarriage

Health & Fitness – Trying to get pregnant after miscarriage can be scary and confusing. When can you try again? What are your chances of success? What are the causes of miscarriage? A miscarriage can be devastating. There's a feeling…

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Trial Shows Benefits Of Concurrent Pap Smears And Chlamydia…

Health & Fitness – A study conducted in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has shown that the rate of chlamydia screening in eligible women could double if the screening was conducted at the same time the women visit their general…

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UK's Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme Is A Win Win

Health & Fitness – Following UK's Department of Health's announcement that the Government and the pharmaceutical industry have reached an agreements on some issues, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain has said that…

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Indian Medicinal Plant Acanthus Ilicifolius May Combat Liver…

Health & Fitness – Liver cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the world with a poor prognosis. About three quarters of the cases of liver cancer are found in Southeast Asia, including China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, India, and…

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Medication Safety At Risk, Australia

Health & Fitness – Two articles in the latest Medical Journal of Australia raise concerns about the safety of medication practices in hospitals, one analysing the reasons for prescribing errors by interns and the other identifying…

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New Way To Produce High-Vitamin Corn Could Improve Eye Health…

Health & Fitness – Scientists have developed a potentially powerful new tool in the fight against deficiencies in dietary vitamin A, which cause eye diseases, including blindness, in 40 million children annually, and increased health…

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Prostatitis May Affect Up To One Half Of All Males During…

Health & Fitness – Estimates on the number of males in the United States who will experience prostatitis during their lifetimes range up to 50 percent. Many urologic disease experts feel that from 5 to 10 percent of males are experiencing…

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Suppressing Overactive Immune System May Help Heart Failure…

Health & Fitness – Dulling a heart failure patient's overactive immune system may reduce his/her chances of dying from any cause, or being hospitalized in future for cardiovascular reasons, according to an article published in The…

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What Are The Essential Characteristics Of Serum PG In Chinese?

Health & Fitness – Pepsinogen (PG) is a precursor for pepsin, a digestive enzyme specifically produced in the gastric mucosa. Human PG can be classified into two different biochemical and immunological properties, PGI and PGII. Serum…

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New Device Promises Safer Surgeries

Health & Fitness – Scientists at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev recently tested a newly devised hand gesture recognition system, that will allow surgeons to manipulate on screen digital images without operating a mouse or…

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The Ultimate Guide to Taking Control of Your Health Records

Health & Fitness – Managing your personal health records has become the latest buzz. The following resources will help you learn about managing your health records, tell you where to go for the best services to help you, and offers…

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Insight Into Alzheimer's Disease Provided By Engineered…

Health & Fitness – One factor that determines how at risk an individual is of developing late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD) is the version of the APOE gene that they carry - those carrying the gene that enables them to make the apoE4…

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Potential For 'Personalized' Asthma Therapy

Health & Fitness – In the last few years, "personalized medicine"- using genetic or other molecular biology-based diagnostic tests to customize treatment for a particular patient - has emerged as a powerful new tool for health care.Therapy…

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Breaking the news gently (A medical joke)

Humor – This joke is quite deep in nature but then, you'll get the hang of it after reading it. This is pretty hilarious!

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Medical Illustrations

Art & Design – Medical Illustrations by this illustrator and designer. Check it out.

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Research Shows Poorer DLA Grants For Down's Syndrome Families…

Health & Fitness – A study carried out by researchers at the Peninsula Medical School and the Institute of Child Health (UCL) has revealed that families from an ethnic, non-English speaking background with a child with Down's syndrome…

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Neutralizing IL-22 Prevents Psoriasis In Mice

Health & Fitness – Psoriasis, which is a chronic disease characterized by the development of red, scaly, raised skin lesions, affects approximately 2% of the population of countries of the Western world. A new study by Lynette Fouser…

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Degenerative Diseases Such As Cancer May Be Combatted By…

Health & Fitness – In the 1960s, Ancer Keys, a US expert on nutrition, studied the health benefits of the Mediterranean diet for the first time. Since then many studies on the benefits of olive oil have been conducted. According to…

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Polynesians Have Little Genetic Relationship To Melanesians,…

Health & Fitness – The origins and current genetic relationships of Pacific Islanders have generated interest and controversy for many decades. Now, a new comprehensive genetic study of almost 1,000 individuals has revealed that Polynesians…

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A Promising New Approach To Cadmium Induced Hepatoxicity:…

Health & Fitness – Cadmium comes from a wide variety of sources in the environment and from industry and is extremely toxic to humans. Environmental exposure can occur via the diet and drinking water. In chronic exposure, it also…

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Do Today's Young People Really Think They Are So Extraordinary?

Health & Fitness – When asked about the state of today's youth, former president Jimmy Carter recently mused "I've been a professor at Emory University for the past twenty years and I interrelate with a wide range of studentsâ;¦I…

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What Is The More Suitable For Early Detection Of Low Abundant…

Health & Fitness – Lamivudine is an effective antiviral agent for treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis B and advanced liver diseases. However, long-term lamivudine monotherapy leads to the emergence of lamivudine-resistant…

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