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Frailty predicts complications, outcomes in older trauma patients

July 29, 2014

Measuring frailty can help predict in-hospital complications, the need for discharge to a skilled nursing facility or in-hospital death in older patients who are hospitalized after physical trauma, according to a new study. Read More »


For A 3-Year Old Boy, A Risky Operation May Mean A Chance To Hear Image

For A 3-Year Old Boy, A Risky Operation May Mean A Chance To Hear

July 28, 2014

A team of doctors and researchers believe they can help a three year old boy hear through a revolutionary procedure called an auditory brainstem implant. Read More »


Healthy living may slow early dementia: study Image

Healthy living may slow early dementia: study

July 25, 2014

A program that emphasizes healthy eating, brain and social engagement, physical activity and heart health may slow dementia among people at risk for Alzheimer's disease, says a new preliminary report from Sweden. Read More »


Organic foods are more nutritious, according to review of 343 studies Image

Organic foods are more nutritious, according to review of 343 studies

July 24, 2014

After reviewing 343 studies on the topic, researchers in Europe and the United States concluded that organic crops and organic-crop-based foods contained higher concentrations of antioxidants on average than conventionally grown foods. Read More »


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