- Hematology
Understanding Mean Platelet Volume (MPV) Blood Test: High MPV, Low MPV Meaning
What are Platelets? One of the most common tests that doctors run is a complete blood count (CBC). CBC is an…
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COVID-19 Immunity Could Be Long Term After Recovery
A new Rockefeller study offers an encouraging answer, suggesting that those who recover from COVID-19 are protected against the virus…
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Robotic Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh Placement
In the past decade, the use of robotic platforms in surgery has grown exponentially, reaching a fourfold increase in the…
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FDA Approves Think Surgical’s Second-Gen Robotic Knee Surgery System
Think Surgical announced today that FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for the second generation of its TSolution One total knee…
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Medtronics DiamondTemp Ablation System Receives FDA Approval for Atrial Fibrillation
Medtronic has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the DiamondTemp Ablation system which treats patients with recurrent,…
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Boston Scientific Receives FDA Approval For The Vercise Genus Deep Brain Stimulation System
Boston Scientific Corporation has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its Vercise Genus Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)…
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Nervous System 2
Organization of the Nervous System Although terminology seems to indicate otherwise, there is really only one nervous system in the body. Although…
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Nervous System
Nervous System The nervous system is the major controlling, regulatory, and communicating system in the body. It is the center of all mental activity…
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COVID-19 Variants: Will the Reliability of Vaccines and Tests Be Affected?
Emerging variants of an infectious virus are to be expected, but new, more transmissible forms of Covid-19 cropping up around…
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