Common Diabetes Drug Could Play a Role in Stroke
Common Diabetes Drug Could Play a Role in Stroke
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Honolulu, Hawaii — The dramatic results of a small study testing an intravenous formulation of a common diabetes drug are causing something of a stir in the stroke community. … "We're biased, but we believe that this is probably the most exciting …
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Imaging No Help in Endovascular Tx for Stroke
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HONOLULU — Endovascular therapy in ischemic stroke patients was not superior to standard care, even when advanced imaging pinpointed viable tissue to target, the phase 2 MR RESCUE trial found. Overall, patients receiving embolectomy or standard …
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Environment: Weed Wars
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“With HBT, we can now effectively treat about 100 plants in an hour, with very small amounts of herbicide,” he says. “That's a lot of … The technology was derived from the US Drug Enforcement Agency, who used the tool to eradicate marijuana. The only …
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News from medicine
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Removing clot from brain no more effective • Three long-awaited studies have shown that mechanically removing a blood clot from a stroke patient's brain is no more useful than the older treatment of giving an IV dose of a clot-dissolving drug to the …
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