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Kath Lingenfelter learned much from her two years writing for the hit medical drama. Now that the series has ended, it's time to move on.
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London -
A new medical research institute, complete with community center, is to open in London close to the Eurostar terminal. Called the Francis Crick Institute, institute will be the largest center for research and development on biomedical sciences in Europe.
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A novel device has been developed which uses cold plasma (an 'electrical gas') to destroy the thick layers of bacteria around wounds. If the prototype is successful it would be used by emergency services and in military operations.
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Helium, an element commonly used in party balloons, has become so scarce that scientists are worried it will be gone within the next 30 years. Researchers are blaming party patrons for squandering the element which cannot be made artificially.
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For those who suffer from the irritating, itchy skin disease they may actually have the genetic variants required to be protected from the effects of HIV.
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Washington -
The U.S. government has set a target and program for a way to effectively treat and prevent Alzheimer's disease by the year 2025.
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Las Vegas -
A prize of $10 million has been offered to the first person who can design a workable version of the Star Trek ‘tricorder’. The prize was announced at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show.
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The international police agency Interpol are seeking the arrest of the boss of a French company whose breast implants are at the centre of an international health scare.
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Sydney -
Cervical cancer is a major health issue. Many national governments embarked on a vaccination program for teenage girls in the mid-2000s. To slow down the spread, the Australian government is considering extending the vaccinations to teenage boys.
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Falsified medicines are a major threat to public health and safety and the number are, according to the European Commission, increasing each year.
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Considered one of the creators of medical genetics in North America, Dr. F. Clarke Fraser has been inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini says Premier League medical procedures are not good enough.
The retrial of 20 Bahraini medics accused of aiding anti-government protesters has again been adjourned.
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