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Watch Out, Smoothie-Interaction | |
A glass of grapefruit juice hasn't harmed anyone before? Incorrect. Under certain circumstances one should forego certain fruits, because the flavonoids contained can lead to interactions. Grapefruit may for instance enhance the effect of the psychopharmaceutical diazepam. more... | |
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| Parabiosis: A Murky Fountain Of Youth | |
Parabiosis has made a comeback in ageing research. Studies showed: the sewing together of two differently aged mice has rejuvenating effects on the body of the older mouse. A new anti-ageing strategy? Some companies are already offering blood transfusions. more... | |
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| Character: Facing An Unresectable Tumor | |
MRI, CT, PET and color flow ultrasonography have markedly improved our ability to stage cancer patients before an operation and to indicate if a tumor is likely to be resectable. However, these technologies are imperfect and don’t always detect the full extent of disease. more... | |
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| Spice Up Your Life | You want to try something new? Why don't you add a little blogging to your daily routine?! Create your own personal blog on DocCheck and share stories from the hospital, private practice or medical school! more... | DocCheck Blogs |
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