UroToday.com - A study out of the Mayo Clinic by Dr. Timothy Roth, et al. evaluated sacral neuromodulation for dysfunctional elimination syndrome whereby they evaluated the InterStim® implantable device for the management of chronic urinary complaints in children. The study group was comprised of 20 patients, ranging in age from 8 to 17 years, and with the dysfunctional elimination syndrome refractory to maximum medical therapy. Publ.Date : Fri, 18 Jul 2008 01:00:00 PDT
New research suggests that one reason behind racial disparities in preterm birth may have a lot to do with where the mother lives. Written by Northeastern University professor Theresa Osypuk, the study found that regional hypersegregation (residential racial segregation across four or more dimensions) may contribute to the higher rate of preterm births among black women. Prior research has shown that infants born to Black women in the U.S. Publ.Date : Fri, 18 Jul 2008 02:00:00 PDT
Researchers at the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT have received a grant to support novel, integrative research aimed at finding ways to encourage the human body to replenish the cells that are missing in type 1 diabetes. Publ.Date : Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:00:00 PDT
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