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Paralysis Leads Arizona Boy to Costa Rica for Stem-Cell Treatment

article — costaricafrog.com — Shaun’s father, Robert, and mother, Michelle, believe there is a controversial, $50,000 stem-cell procedure that can restore some feeling to his legs, perhaps even allow him to walk again. And… More… (Conventional Medicine » Treatments)

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Multiple Sclerosis Patient Will Take Treatments in Costa Rica

article — insidecostarica.com — "Multiple sclerosis will have to try harder to get the best of Mary Posta. Thanks to an outpouring of donations in the past 10 months, the 59-year-old Ridgway, Colorado, woman is slated to receive… More… (Conventional Medicine » Treatments)

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Retinal Microchip Puts Images Directly Into Brain

article — lite-news.com — Amazing! "Led by electrical engineering professor John Wyatt, team develops retinal implant that could help restore useful level of vision to certain groups of blind people." Another great article… More… (Conventional Medicine » Treatments)

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Paralyzed US Woman Holds Hope In Costa Rican Treatment

article — insidecostarica.com — Trish Stressman was paralyzed from the chest down during an ATV accident. This former teacher recently found hope in Costa Rica where she will under go a non-embryotic, cord blood treatment. "I… More… (Conventional Medicine » Treatments)

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Costa Rican Doctors Remove Gallbladder Through Vagina

article — insidecostarica.com — Four Costa Rican women were the first in Central America to undergo a new procedure to remove the gallbladder through the vagina. The procedure is designed to cause less pain and scarring than a… More… (Conventional Medicine » Treatments)

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Probiotics Help Gastric-bypass Patients Lose Weight More Quickly

article — sciencedaily.com — New research from the Stanford University School of Medicine and Stanford Hospital & Clinics suggests that the use of a dietary supplement after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery can help obese… More… (Conventional Medicine » Treatments)

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Japan Lifts Ban on Child Organ Transplants

article — yahoo.com — TOKYO (AFP) - Japan's lower house on Thursday voted to scrap a ban on child organ donations, paving the way for patients aged under 15 to receive life-saving transplants here for the first time. More… (Conventional Medicine » Treatments)

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Obesity surgery may thin bones, causing breaks

article — msn.com — It isn't just the thunder thighs that shrink after obesity surgery. Melting fat somehow thins bones, too. More… (Conventional Medicine » Treatments)

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Drug may help prevent or delay diabetes

article — msn.com — "A drug used to reduce sugar levels in diabetics appears to be useful in delaying or even preventing the disease in people predisposed to developing diabetes, a study in Japan has found." More… (Conventional Medicine » Treatments)

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Specialty Matters When Implanting Defibrillators

article — wsj.com — "The study looked at complication rates in the hospital among more than 110,00 patients who received...[Defibrillators]... , between January 2006 and June 2007. It found that patients whose… More… (Conventional Medicine » Treatments)

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