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November 22, 2024Hip replacement surgery is an important and necessary procedure to restore mobility—544,000 patients each year have one in the U.S. But hip replacement isn’t right for everyone with hip pain....
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June 26, 2017By Jeffrey Dubin, MD, Chief Medical Officer
A mainstay of the “Star Trek” TV and movie franchise is the medical tricorder. This versatile piece of technology allows doctors to scan a patient and instantly receive a complete diagnosis of their i...
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June 21, 2017More than 38 million people in the U.S. are affected by migraines, a neurological disorder that causes intense headache episodes. That’s about 12 percent of the country’s population....
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June 08, 2017When you get new tires on your car, it’s important that they are balanced and in alignment. This will keep the car from vibrating or pulling in one direction and help the tires last longer. But you ...
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June 05, 2017I’m never content with the same old burn treatments. I love pushing the envelope and learning new and better ways to care for my patients. Not only that, but our patients expect the most advanced burn...
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May 31, 2017By MedStar Health Research Institute
Register now for the inaugural National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences Advocacy Day: Partnering with Patients for Smarter Science. The purpose of the event is to inform patients and their...
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May 31, 2017By MedStar Health Research Institute
The administration of an institutional review board (IRB), or any regulatory committee for that matter, can feel like death by a thousand paper cuts. Each step in the process is like a tiny paper cut:...
