Southwest planes taken out of service as mechanics raise safety concerns
Added: 21.02.2019 0:04 | 1 views | 0 comments
 Southwest Airlines is struggling with a surge in planes being taken out of service for maintenance. The airline blames the mechanics union, but the union claims it's a matter of safety. Kris Van Cleave reports.
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Drug 'librarian' discovers new compound that may thwart common surgery complication
Added: 20.02.2019 22:19 | 7 views | 0 comments
 In a strategic search, scientists created and screened a library of 45,000 new compounds containing chemical elements of widely used immune system suppressants, and say they found one that may prevent reperfusion injury, a tissue-damaging and common complication of surgery, heart attack and stroke.
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Laughter may be best medicine -- for brain surgery
Added: 20.02.2019 21:25 | 2 views | 0 comments
 Neuroscientists have discovered a focal pathway in the brain that when electrically stimulated causes immediate laughter, followed by a sense of calm and happiness, even during awake brain surgery. The effects of stimulation were observed in an epilepsy patient undergoing diagnostic monitoring for seizure diagnosis. These effects were then harnessed to help her complete a separate awake brain surgery two days later, and then confirmed in two other patients.
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Drug 'librarian' discovers new compound that may thwart common surgery complication
Added: 20.02.2019 21:25 | 0 views | 0 comments
 In a strategic search, scientists created and screened a library of 45,000 new compounds containing chemical elements of widely used immune system suppressants, and say they found one that may prevent reperfusion injury, a tissue-damaging and common complication of surgery, heart attack and stroke.
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Behind the Sheet review: Eye-opening play follows slaves’ story
Added: 20.02.2019 21:21 | 3 views | 0 comments
 The story of the unsung slave women who helped end an excruciating condition by enduring surgery without anaesthetic makes a play that deserves a wide audience
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Why hip surgery wouldn’t help extend Andy Murray’s tennis career
Added: 20.02.2019 21:21 | 0 views | 0 comments
 Hip surgery wouldn’t help Andy Murray play professional tennis for longer because it involves cutting key muscles. Stem cell treatments offer hope for the future
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Burden of Genius review: The story of the first liver transplants
Added: 20.02.2019 21:21 | 3 views | 0 comments
 On the last of our 12 Days of Culture, a film about pioneering liver transplant surgeon Thomas Starzl is one of sacrificing family life for medical advance
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Spray-on gel slows down the regrowth of tumours after cancer surgery
Added: 20.02.2019 21:21 | 2 views | 0 comments
 A spray applied to the wound left by cancer surgery encourages the immune system to attack any cancer cells the surgeons left behind, a study in mice has found
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg returns to Supreme Court
Added: 20.02.2019 20:18 | 6 views | 0 comments
 Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg took the bench at the Supreme Court Tuesday morning to hear oral arguments for the first time since she announced she'd undergone surgery in December for cancer.
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Judge grants Cohen's request to delay prison sentence
Added: 20.02.2019 19:30 | 14 views | 0 comments
 His lawyers had cited a recent shoulder surgery and congressional testimony as reasons to postpone his surrender date
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