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New Knee May Improve Balance
HealthDay - March 11th, 2010
A knee replacement can help improve an elderly person's balance, according to a new study. Balance problems and increased risk for falls are common among seniors with severe knee osteoarthritis, the result of worn cartilage. Falls are the leading cause of injury for seniors in the United States, and hip fractures caused by falls can prove deadly. Continue Reading
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Houston maker of heart pump under fireMarch 13th, 2010 - Houston Chronicle
Mar. 13, 2010 (McClatchy-Tribune Regional News delivered by Newstex) -- Federal regulators are investigating whether the Houston maker of a pediatric heart pump designed by famed surgeon Michael DeBakey should have reported the death of a patient who got the device.
- Feds probe Medtronic, doctors
March 12th, 2010 - Pioneer Press - CT scans for children face more scrutiny by medical experts
March 12th, 2010 - St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Insurers test health plans that stress patient choices
March 11th, 2010 - USA Today - Pricey imaging pushes up health costs
March 11th, 2010 - The Boston Globe - New technology targets breast cancer
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