CardioMEMS Keep Patients Healthy! - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

CardioMEMS Keep Patients Healthy! - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

CardioMEMS Keep Patients Healthy! Heart failure is one of the leading causes of hospital readmissions in the United States. New research shows how a paper-clip sized implantable monitor is keeping patients healthy and at home. Continue »

Reducing Unnecessary Breast Biopsies Four out of five breast biopsies come back negative. Now an innovative technique is looking to reduce these unnecessary procedures. Continue »

Dental Care Improves Drug Rehab A school of dentistry training project uncovered a profound link between oral health and successful drug rehab. See how fixing teeth is helping former addicts fix their lives... Continue »

Stem Cell Pisces Trial for Stroke Recovery This woman couldn't walk or talk for months after a stroke. Now she’s playing Jenga with her students. Find out more about her amazing recovery. Continue »

Early Autism Screening Treatment A brand new study shows that doctors can lower the age of autism diagnosis by almost three years. It’s research that could improve treatment. Continue »

Smart Living for this week:

• Relationship Deal Breakers
• Ways to keep IBD in control​
• First Generation Parents
• Getting Financially Healthy to Have a Child
• Caring For Senior Dogs

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Doctor's In-depth Interview of the week
 

Detecting Brain Disorders In Seconds 
Debashis Chanda, PhD, Associate Professor 
University of Central Florida 
 

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Quote of the week:

“Someday we shall look back on this dark era of agriculture and shake our heads: How could we have ever believed that it was a good idea to grow our food with poisons?” 

— Jane Goodall



 

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