Computer’s role in medicine growing at OSU
Columbus notes show OSU medical students and faculty expanding computer use for education, patient records, and diagnostic aids. John Bennett Nancy Moore Gordon Black push for mandatory computer courses, with programs like Black Bag and CXplain linking nationwide medical professionals.
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Cautions on poisonous houseplants for homes with kids
Emergency specialists warn many popular houseplants and seasonal holiday greens are toxic if ingested. The Health Letter lists Arum family plants including dieffenbachia caladium monstera and philodendron along with asparagus fern bird of paradise ivy and umbrella plant. They urge rapid action by calling poison control and outline signs such as lip and mouth irritation rashes nausea and cramps.
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Knee injuries persist as ski gear improves
New York University Medical Center sports medicine expert Dr. Joseph Fetto notes knee injuries in skiers remain high despite higher boot tops and advanced bindings. An issue centers on quadriceps conditioning. the Health Letter recommends pre season training and a wall sit exercise to build leg strength and reduce falls.
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Surviving the Brain Split A Tucson Daughter's Hemispherectomy
Five months after surgeons removed the diseased left hemisphere of Sarah Medvescek to end relentless seizures, the Tucson girl remains herself while making remarkable early progress. Her parents recall a long, hopeful journey through misdiagnoses and treatments before UCLA doctors performed the hemispherectomy. The operation halted seizures and sparked significant gains in her movement and growth, with expert notes on brain migration restoring function to the healthy side.
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