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General Anesthesia Can Cause Dementia
3/6/2012 12:49:42 AM - An article in Annals of Neurology in February of 2012 showed that in mice the anesthetic Forane caused impaired cognitive function that were much like the changes in Alzheimer's disease. Previous stud...
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Anesthesia Increases Risk for ADHD
2/8/2012 11:44:02 PM - Mayo Clinic researchers found that two or more surgeries requiring anesthesia in kids under the age of 3 more than doubled the risk for developing ADHD. Among 341 cases of ADHD who did not have two or...
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Should We Use Insects in Medicine? by Len Saputo, MD
12/28/2011 10:32:33 PM - Insects have been used as treatment in medicine for centuries. Leeches have been used to manage the pain of osteoarthritis, bee stings for pain, and maggots for skin ulcers. A report in Archives of De...
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Sigmoidoscopy an Option for Colon Cancer Screening
5/30/2012 12:51:42 AM - The May of 2012 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine reports that sigmoidoscopy rather than colonoscopy could be used to screen for colon cancer. A clinical trial of 150,000 people was done wh...
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