NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Six million adult Americans have heart failure: a condition where the heart can’t circulate blood as well as it should. For some patients, an implantable device called CardioMEMS has been an option for doctors to keep a close eye on the pressures inside a patient’s heart.
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NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Many lung cancer patients who have never smoked and don’t work around toxic chemicals or carcinogens have been found instead to have a defective gene that drives their cancer.
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PHOENIX, Ariz. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — The American Diabetes Association estimates nearly 1.25 million Americans have type one diabetes. Scientists at the University of Arizona are developing an implantable device that senses low glucose and delivers insulin.
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ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Dementia, a brain disease that targets a person’s ability to think, remember, and reason, affects at least five million people in the U.S. alone. There’s no treatment to cure the devastating brain disease, but there are some proven ways to slow or delay it.
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CHICAGO, Ill. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — One out of eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in her lifetime. Early detection is the best tool to increase survival rates.
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