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Minimally Invasive Varicocele Treatment Improves Male Fertility

July 22, 2008

A minimally invasive treatment for a common cause of male infertility can significantly improve a couple's chances for pregnancy...
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Over-the-Counter Anesthetic Gel Relieves the Squeeze on Mammogram Pain

July 22, 2008

Application of a pain-relieving gel may reduce the breast discomfort some women experience during mammography exams...
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Automated MRI Technique Assists in Earlier Alzheimer's Diagnosis

June 24, 2008

Automated MRI Technique Assists in Earlier Alzheimer's Diagnosis

Magnetic resonance (MR) images of the hippocampal segmentation process.

An automated system for measuring brain tissue with MRI can help physicians more accurately diagnose Alzheimer's disease at an earlier stage...
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Simple Ultrasound Exam May Predict Osteoporosis Risk

June 24, 2008

An ultrasound exam of the heel may be able to predict if a woman is at heightened risk for fractures due to osteoporosis...
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CT Lung Cancer Screening No Cure-All for Smokers

June 10, 2008

Screening for lung cancer with CT may help reduce lung cancer deaths in current and former smokers...
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Coronary Calcium Distribution Tied to Heart Attack Risk

May 27, 2008

A new calcium scoring method may better predict a person's risk of heart attack...
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