ADHEAR Overcomes Story’s Microtia - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

ADHEAR Overcomes Story’s Microtia - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

ADHEAR Overcomes Story’s Microtia ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Until recently, patients with the condition microtia could either wear a bone-conduction hearing aid attached to a headband or have surgery to implant a screw or magnet into the skull to attach a hearing aid. Continue »

TaTME For Colorectal Cancer CLEVELAND, OH (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Colorectal cancer is on the rise in younger people.  It is the third leading cause of cancer-related death in both men and women. Now a new procedure is not only helping patients diagnosed with rectal cancer fight their battle with cancer, but it is also saving some patients from a permanent lifestyle change. Continue »

Virtual Reality Transforms Hospital Stay for Kids (2nd Week) STANFORD, Calif. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Understandably, most kids who have to be in a hospital wish they were anywhere else. But there’s one hospital they may actually enjoy. Patients there can catch basketballs, fish, or zap hamburgers in space. All courtesy of virtual reality. Continue »

Magic Powder Heals Wounds Nothing Else Can FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — More than 5.7 million Americans suffer from chronic wounds that won’t heal. Now a new, easy to use treatment some are calling a “magic powder” is helping patients heal much faster! Continue »

Pizza Lady Fights Hunger (2nd Week) SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (Ivanhoe Newswire) –Trying to cope with homelessness, let alone cure it, is overwhelming. It keeps getting worse in almost every American city. San Francisco copes with more than 7,000 people living on its streets. We’re about to meet a woman who reminds us how one person can change lives. Continue »

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Quote of the week:



“The first people a dictator puts in jail after a coup are the writers, the teachers, the librarians — because these people are dangerous. They have enough vocabulary to recognize injustice and to speak loudly about it. Let us have the courage to go on being dangerous people.​” 

— Madeleine L’Engle (1918-2007), writer, “Dare to Be Creative,” 1983. See Maria Popova, “Dare to Disturb the Universe,” Brain Pickings, 2014

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