Cures
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HIV-Infected Infant Cured With Early Use of AIDS Drugs
Read this article to learn about the latest advancements to HIV-disease treatment! An infant was cured through new medical innovations!
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New Patch Makes Certain Skin cancers Disappear
Skin cancer is a very serious disease that can be very damaging to a person. Wouldn't it be awesome if something really cool as simple and easy as a patch could be invented to cure sk…
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Amy Purdy-Living Beyond Limits
Check out Amy Purdy's story of how she is still continuing to fight and being passionate about her art and snowboarding career even after having to amputate her legs. See how she is i…
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Kaspar the Friendly Robot Helps Autistic Kids
A british robot named Kasper is helping children with autism learn how to express their emotions. The inventors of Kasper are hoping it will let austic children lead normal adult live…
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PARO Therapeutic Baby Harp Seal Robot: DigInfo
What is more lovable, huggable than a teddy bear? The new PARO Therapeutic Baby Seal Robot! Learn how this cuddly invention is paving the way for Alzeihmer and Dementia patients!
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Music Therapist
What does a Music Therapist do? What kind of a degree does he/she need to become one? Music therapists try to alleviate the anxiety and stress that is often seen in patients. Elizabet…
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Pharmacokinetics
The field of pharmacokinetics deals with the effect of different drugs on a person. It looks at different approaches and therapeutic processes to healing.
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Physical Therapy Career Overview
Have you or a loved one ever experienced some sort of an injury which caused you great pain in movement? Did you work with a special person who helped you gain back your mobility? Wel…
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MITs High-Tech Artificial Limbs
Learn about the work of MIT's professors and students on artificial limbs.
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Winters Story
At the age of three, a young dolphin named Winter lost her entire tail and two vertebrae. Now, thanks to her amazing prosthetic tail, Winter is swimming again! Watch the video and re…
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High-Tech Knee Replacement Speeds Recovery
See how Dr. Mehta's new technique for knee replacement is making the lives of many patients less painful. He uses an MRI scan to create a virtual 3-D model, which is then used to figu…
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How Andrew Overcame his Disability
Meet Andrew, an amputee, and learn how he got through the most difficult time in his life with the help of prosthetics!
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Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
Many mobility and mental disorders require a surgery of the brain to alleviate or even cure the disorder. One example of such surgery is called a deep brain stimulation surgery. Help …
