First of four parts on running. The 13th Steamtown Marathon is three weeks away. After training each spring and summer for the first seven Steamtown Marathons, not a Columbus Day weekend goes by without my thoughts turning to this great event. Full story…
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There may be more hope than has been recognized for some people with severe brain injuries, according to a U.S. neurosurgeon who earlier this year spent four months in Iraq treating soldiers and civilians. Jason Huang, M.D., this week presented his results from his experience in Iraq at the annual meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons in Orlando, Fla. More…
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Advances in 3-D imaging and stem cell therapy now provide disease management in cardiac care. The advent of 3-dimensional imaging techniques has improved cardiac assessments through echocardiography, angiography and Computed Tomography (CT) scan techniques. Click here for more…
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Ejection fraction is a measurement of the capacity at which your heart is pumping. Click here for more…
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A DEFIANT Mark Bosnich is refusing to accept that his comeback to the A-League is over, despite limping from the field with a hamstring injury at the start of last night’s 4-1 victory for the Central Coast over Perth. Continue…
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PADRES REPORT: If there are changes to be made to the Padres’ on-field staff, they won’t be announced until after Sunday. Continue…
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Virtual colonoscopy, or computed tomographic (CT) colonography, is about as effective as traditional colonoscopy in finding colorectal cancer and large polyps, according to results from a large clinical trial comparing the two tests published in The New England Journal of Medicine. The study confirms results from smaller trials. Read more…
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Advances in 3-D imaging and stem cell therapy now provide disease management in cardiac care. The advent of 3-dimensional imaging techniques has improved cardiac assessments through echocardiography, angiography and Computed Tomography (CT) scan techniques. Continue…
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The 110-million year-old dinosaur had a mouth like giant nail clippers, with 500 teeth and near-translucent bones, say researchers Continue…
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Liz Gedlaman suffers from a rare coagulation-related bleeding disorder, which caused a pregnancy induced stroke. She is recovering, but will be permenantly disoriented. More…
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