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Today’s Prostheses Are More Capable Than Ever

Today’s Prostheses Are More Capable Than Ever

| November 26, 2014 Comment

Today’s Prostheses Are More Capable Than Ever – Prosthetic limbs used to consist of wood and rubber, with maybe a pulley or hook to restore manipulation lost with a hand. But today’s cutting-edge prostheses look — and feel — a lot different. Thanks to advances in materials, electronics and surgical procedures, researchers are making prostheses […]

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Diet Pill Contrave Approved by FDA

| September 11, 2014 Comment

A new diet pill, Contrave, has been been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The diet pill is made by Orexigen Therapeutics Inc; it’s not known when it will become available in the market. The new pill is only the third obesity drug that ‘s been approved in the past decade. FDA […]

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