Studies and Analyses

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Common knee surgery may lead to arthritis and cartilage loss

The new study focused on the meniscus, a wedge-shaped piece of cartilage in the knee that acts as a shock absorber between the femur, or thighbone, and tibia,…

Study finds insects play important role in dealing with garbage on NYC streets

“We calculate that the arthropods on medians down the Broadway/West St. corridor alone could consume more than 2,100 pounds of discarded junk food, the…

Most People with Dementia Never Have Screening

In the study, 55 percent of the people with dementia had never had an evaluation of their thinking and memory skills with a doctor.

Few Operations for Epilepsy despite Their Safety and Efficacy

The study at Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, was based on the Swedish National Epilepsy Surgery Register, which includes all cases since 1990….

Why do people with autism see faces differently?

“The evaluation of an individual's face is a rapid process that influences our future relationship with the individual,” said Baudouin Forgeot d'Arc, lead…

Better assessment of decision-making capacity

The question whether a patient is capable of making sound judgements is of central importance for all medical treatments. Only patients who are able to…

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