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Wednesday 14 October 2009
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Worldwide Rates Of Abortion And Unintended Pregnancy Falling
Written by Catharine Paddock, PhD
According to a new report from a sexual health organization, worldwide rates of abortion and unintended pregnancy are falling in both the developed and the developing world, primarily due to increased use of...
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In Some Respects Minimally Invasive Prostate Surgery Is Riskier Say Researchers
Written by Catharine Paddock, PhD
New research from the US suggests that while radical prostatectomy by minimally invasive procedures, including robot-assisted, may shorten the time patients spend in hospital and decrease hospital complications, they may...
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Decline In Other Cognitive Skills May Precede Memory Loss In Alzheimer's
Written by Catharine Paddock, PhD
A new study from a center for Alzheimer's research in the US suggests that cognitive skills other than memory, for example visuospatial skills that help us work out how objects relate to each other in three dimensions as...
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