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Combining MRI And Optical Microscopy Promising For Brain Research
Functional MRI reveals changes in blood-oxygen levels in different parts of the brain, but the data show nothing about what is actually happening in and between brain cells—information needed to better understand brain circuitry and function.
Functional MRI reveals changes...
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Brain Disconnections May Contribute To Parkinson’s Hallucinations
Researchers have found that disconnections of brain areas involved in attention and visual processing may contribute to visual hallucinations in individuals with Parkinson's disease, according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology. The disconnected brain areas...
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Malaysia’s IHH, Temasek eye majority stake in Medanta
Malaysia’s IHH Healthcare Berhad and Singapore investor Temasek Holding are in separate discussions to acquire controlling interest in Global Health, the parent of Naresh Trehan-founded Medanta hospitals, in a deal valued at around Rs 5,800 crore ($900 million), people...
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McKesson Reports Fiscal 2018 Third-Quarter Results
McKesson Corporation reported that revenues for the third quarter ended December 31, 2017, were $53.6 billion, up 7% compared to $50.1 billion a year ago. On the basis of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”), third-quarter earnings per diluted...
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CAR T-Cell Therapy Provides High Remission Rate in Paediatric and Young Adult Patients with Relapsed or Refractory B-Cell ALL
A global, phase II study results published in February 1st, 2018 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine indicate that anti-CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, tisagenlecleucel produced high remission rates and durable remissions without additional therapy...
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Price cap on cardiac stents stifling innovation, harming patients: Manufacturers
As the first anniversary of the price capping of cardiac stents draws near, medical device manufacturers and related associations assembled at the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NAPPA) to argue against the current price caps and propose more viable solutions.
According...
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Philips debuts fully integrated suite of enhanced patient monitoring solutions in U.S. market
Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology announced the launch of its next-generation Patient Monitoring solution in the U.S. The enterprise-wide system consists of bedside, transport, mobile and central station monitoring technology backed by a new approach...
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