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Penobscot Bay Medical CenterAcute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)Location: 6 Glen Cove Drive, Rockport, Maine 04856 Ratings: Phone: (207) 921-8000 |
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Study findings could one day help doctors better predict survival of liver cancer patients
A new study of a molecule that regulates liver-cell metabolism and suppresses liver-cancer development shows that the molecule interacts with thousands of genes in liver cells, and that when levels of the molecule go down, which often happens during liver-cancer development, the activity of certain cancer-promoting genes goes up.
Study identifies exercises to help prevent chronic back pain in runners
A new study from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center examines what may cause chronic back pain in runners and the exercises to help prevent it.
Study to examine role of arts, humanities in improving mental health and well-being
An innovative study led by The University of Nottingham is to investigate whether arts and humanities can help improve the mental health and well-being of patients and carers alike.
Atrial fibrillation patients who stop blood thinners before elective surgery have less risk of major bleeding
Patients with atrial fibrillation who stopped taking blood thinners before they had elective surgery had no higher risk of developing blood clots and less risk of major bleeding compared to patients who were given a "bridge" therapy, according to research led by Duke Medicine.
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