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• Common Surgery Leaves Knee Weaker

  THURSDAY, Nov. 30 (HealthDay News) -- People who undergo meniscectomy -- surgical removal of all ...

• Mammogram Via Satellite Helps Rural Women

  WEDNESDAY, Nov. 29 (HealthDay News) -- By using digital mammograms and a satellite link-up, radiologists ...

• Some Stem Cell Transplant Recipients Face Long-Term Risk

  MONDAY, Nov. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with diseases such as leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome ...

• Holiday Stress Can Be Navigated

  THURSDAY, Nov. 23 (HealthDay News) -- For many people, stress, exhaustion and depression are as ...

• Healthy Hearts Are Thankful Hearts

  THURSDAY, Nov. 23 (HealthDay News) -- This Thanksgiving, Donna Whitelock and her family expect to ...

• Fetal Oxygen Test Fails to Deliver

  WEDNESDAY, Nov. 22 (HealthDay News) -- A new test that measures how much oxygen is ...

• CT Scans Aid Facial Reconstruction

  WEDNESDAY, Nov. 22 (HealthDay News) -- High-tech scanning could help make better, more natural-looking implants ...

• Tonsillectomy May Prevent Recurrent Strep Throat in Kids

  TUESDAY, Nov. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Intact tonsils can increase the risk of recurrent strep ...

• Coping With the Holiday Blues

  TUESDAY, Nov. 21 (HealthDay News) -- With the holidays just about here, so, too, are ...

• Surgery Only Slightly Better for Herniated Disc

  TUESDAY, Nov. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Is surgery for sciatica resulting from herniated discs worth ...

• Gene Tweak Makes Cottonseed Edible

  MONDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- The cotton plant has long been an important source ...

• One Dose of Antibiotics Prevents Post-Surgery Infection

  MONDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) --A single dose of antibiotics before surgery seems to prevent ...

• Occupational Therapy Helps Those With Dementia

  THURSDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Occupational therapy -- training to do simple things around ...

• Animal-Tissue Heart Valves Appear Safe

  THURSDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Young patients who receive replacement heart valves made from ...

• Nanotechnology Holds Promise Against Brain Cancer

  THURSDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Tiny "nanoparticles" can be loaded with high concentrations of ...

• Drug-Coated Stents Can Keep Leg Arteries Clear

  WEDNESDAY, Nov. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Drug-coated stents, the tiny mesh tubes that surgeons use ...

• Smoking Linked to Cognitive Decline in Heart Patients

  SUNDAY, Nov. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Three weeks after she underwent coronary artery bypass surgery, ...

• Angioplasty Won't Always Cut Risk for Second Heart Attack

  TUESDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Opening a patient's arteries with angioplasty plus a stent ...

• Key Steps Speed Heart Attack Care

  MONDAY, Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Anyone who has had a heart attack understands how ...