Trileptal, or oxcarbazepine, is an anti-seizure medication that is also used to treat mood disorders. Lithium and valproate are two other medications from the group known as mood stabilizers. They are mainly used to treat bipolar disorder, both in...
Thirty million women in America, most between the ages of 25 and 35, have thinning hair, reports "Marie Claire" magazine. Hair loss in females may relate to dangerous medical conditions, so women who experience this condition should seek medical...
The research and medical use of stem cells is both controversial and immensely promising. On the one hand, many people oppose any use of embryonic stem cells. And while nonembryonic or adult stem cells face little if any protest, the pace of...
Hand transplantation is a surgical procedure to transplant a hand from one human to another. The operation is carried out in the following order: bone fixation ...
Welcome. The Composite Tissue Allotransplantation program is a partnership of physicians and researchers at Jewish Hospital Hand Care Center, Kleinert Kutz ...
Hand transplantation procedures have benefited from the introduction of more specific immunosuppressive agents, with fewer adverse effects and greater ...
Hand transplant ' Overview covers how this uncommon procedure is performed, and its risks.
The UCLA Hand Transplantation Program is a multidisciplinary partnership that includes UCLA's transplantation services as well as hand, plastic and orthopaedic ...
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The UCLA Hand Transplantation Program is a multidisciplinary partnership that includes UCLA's transplantation services as well as hand, plastic and orthopaedic ...
BOSTON (Reuters) - A 65-year-old quadruple amputee has received two new hands in a rare double transplant operation, Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital ...
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BOSTON -- Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital will announce Friday morning that it has completed its first successful double hand transplant. The recipient is ...