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Showing posts with label medical research. Show all posts
Showing posts with label medical research. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Cancer Research Breakthroughs
Dr. Antonio Giordano is leading the way in searching for cures for heart disease, diabetes and cancer. Video at Redorbit.
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Spider-Man? Try Spider-Pill
Scientists in Tuscany invented a "spider-pill" that they feel can replace tradtional invasive options in detecting serious diseases such as colon cancer. It's a device that once swallowed can be controlled as it explores the nether regions of your bowels and other parts of the body. See the video here at the BBC.
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Medical Breakthroughs In Turin, Pisa And Rome
"Italian researchers say they have discovered a molecule that governs the spread of cancers, possibly paving the way for new treatments for millions of sufferers worldwide."
Read more here.
"A mother who gave her daughter a kidney in a life-saving operation had more reason that most to feel nervous... because the surgeon was a ROBOT."
More on robot assisted kidney transplant in Pisa here.
From Life In Italy, doctors discover gene causing diabetes and another study learns method in detecting strokes in diabetics in Rome.
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