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...What the Fancy Machines Can - And Can't - Do New medical technology can probe, scan and make sophisticated diagnoses. But it's up to the body to cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Ethical Tool | 8/23/2006 | See Source »

...What the Fancy Machines Can - And Can't - Do New medical technology can probe, scan and make sophisticated diagnoses. But it's up to the body to cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Before You Pop That Pill | 8/11/2006 | See Source »

...made in a matter of minutes. Although the National Institute of Health estimates that more than 10 million mild infections caused by strep are diagnosed each year, the serious consequence of untreated strep infections are extremely rare in the U.S. Treatment for strep consists of oral antibiotics and the cure rate is practically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two Infections | 8/4/2006 | See Source »

...want to lean out over the edges of science and marvel at what is now possible, visit Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg's program at Duke University Medical Center. Children with blood diseases that were almost certainly fatal a decade ago have got cord-blood transplants that essentially cure them. Now she and her team are taking a more targeted approach by attempting to differentiate cord-blood cells to address heart, brain and liver defects. "I think cord-blood cells have a lot of promise for tissue repair and regeneration," says Kurtzberg. "But I think it will take 10 to 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stem Cells: The Hope And The Hype | 7/30/2006 | See Source »

Groups of stem cells are nurtured under specialized conditions, with different recipes of nutrients and growth factors that direct the cells to become any of the body's more than 200 various tissues Pancreatic islet cells Could provide a cure for diabetes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stem Cells: The Hope And The Hype | 7/30/2006 | See Source »

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