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Heart attack risk identified by new scan

Posted in Medicine on 11th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller

A new way of scanning the heart can identify those who may be at high risk of a heart attack, early tests suggest.

Eye Blood Vessels Linked to Cognitive Function, IQ

Posted in Science on 6th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller

According to a new study published in the journal Psychological Science, the width of blood vessels in the retina ,a light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye may indicate brain health.

Artificial blood made in Romania. First tests encouraging, researchers say

Posted in Medicine on 30th Oct, 2013
by Alex Muller

The discovery could prove crucial given the lack of blood doctors need in cases of severe accidents and major surgeries.