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The rehab road to recovery for heart patients
| Monday - May 13th, 2013
AFTER surgery, heart patients need a cardiac rehabilitation programme to get back on track. Mr Dineshan Vallil Parampath [...]
Pumping up the gate
| Monday - April 29th, 2013
A NEW procedure implants a bulking material into the muscles around the anal canal, helping patients control their [...]
‘Nuclear strike’ helps destroy rare cancer
| Monday - April 15th, 2013
A NEW procedure helps doctors save patients from a disease that is often detected too late for treatment. [...]
Lumps removed with barely a trace
| Monday - April 1st, 2013
A NEW robotic procedure not only safely removes thyroid cancer from a patient’s throat, but also leaves only [...]
Scientists grow heart cells in lab
| Monday - March 18th, 2013
BREAKTHROUGH research on a disease that can cause sudden cardiac death may lead to new treatments and better [...]
Detecting dementia with a virtual game
| Monday - February 18th, 2013
A NEW 3-D programme makes it easier to diagnose dementia, allowing patients to get treatment faster. Retiree [...]
Robot helps replace human knee
| Monday - February 4th, 2013
A NEW high-tech procedure enables faster and more accurate knee-replacement surgery. Retiree Rokiah Amat, 62, never thought she [...]
A gentler way to treat breast cancer
| Monday - January 21st, 2013
SOME early-stage cancer patients may opt for a new treatment that spares them from losing a breast. A [...]
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