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PLAINSBORO, N.J., Jan. 9, 2009 -- Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation announced today the launch of a series of intervertebral body fusion devices , the Vu e-POD and Vu L-POD through the newly formed Integra Spine.
Cooper Urbaniak’s doctors want to treat his brain tumor with high-dose chemotherapy and a stem-cell transplant. His insurance provider, Sanford Health Plan, doesn’t want to pay the nearly $400,000 bill.
This profile of Dr. Sanjay Gupta first ran in accessAtlanta.com on Sept. 30, 2004. Somewhere, wherever unaired videotape goes to die, there's a rare artifact: a Sanjay Gupta goof.
Quitting smoking can greatly reduce your chance of getting sick, but lung cancer isn't completely preventable. The good news is tumors are having a harder time hiding these days with a new, non-surgical procedure.
The complete Health Calendar is posted online at www.CITIZEN-TIMES.com. Scroll down to Living and click on Health.
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a growing technology providing an increasing number of clinical benefits when used in the evaluation of back pain according to an article in the January 2009 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (http://www.jaaos.org).
M arin Alsop's interior designer traveled to her parents' Upstate New York house recently to select some family antiques for her new home, a condo in a historic Mount Vernon building that's brimming with 19th-century charm.
ROANOKE RAPIDS— To the untrained eye, 2-year old Kevin “K.J.” Clark Jr. looks happy and healthy. He smiles readily at any attention, loves hugs from his mom and dad, and tries hard to keep up with his brother Tyvon and sister Jessica.
He was a big boy with a big heart, one that touched and inspired many people even after he tragically died just two days before Christmas. At his death a few days after tumor surgery, Noah Oswalt, 9, carried about 240 pounds on his 5-foot-5 frame.
James Thomson knew that to send a cell back to its past was no trivial matter. Like generations of biologists, the University of Wisconsin-Madison stem cell pioneer had been taught that development was a one-way street; it began with an embryo and finished with all the mature cells that make up the body. Yet in the summer of 2007, Thomson and scientists around the globe were racing to do what ...
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