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Forget me not While physicians
seek a better understanding of Alzheimer's disease, a new center
helps patients and their families grapple with the difficult
and frustrating effects of dementia. Patient Care : The Department
of Orthopaedic Surgery is at the forefront of efforts to reduce
the human suffering caused by damaged joints and bones. Focal Point: Age-related macular degeneration, the leading cause of blindness in American seniors, is the greatest challenge facing vision researchers today. By Eva Emerson So Long, Sugar: Hiding in
the shadow of bad cholesterol, triglycerides are an emerging
risk factor linked to coronary heart disease. The power of Compassion :
At the busiest trauma center in the United States, Demetrios
Demetriades leads the team that turns tragedies into triumphs. |
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Healthoughts: The heartbreak of Psoriasis, Cheers to your heart, Tummy talk, Seeking Immunity. Benchmarks: USC researchers light up the immune system to help heart transplant patients . |
City Rounds: Works of art capture the culture of mexico while raising funds for medical research . |
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