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Clinical trial tests new treatment for leg blood clots Approximately 250,000 U.S. patients are diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a serious medical condition consisting of precarious blood clots in the leg, every year. School of Medicine researchers will lead a multi-center clinical trial to gauge the effectiveness of a promising new treatment for DVT. Play >
2008/09/15
Portion control key to weight control MORE tips from Connie Diekman, director of nutrition, to monitor your food portions to help keep you from adding pounds. Play >
2008/07/14
Portion control key to weight control Interested in keeping the pounds off this holiday season? A nutrition expert at Washington University in St. Louis has some very simple tips for remembering accurate portion sizes, which may be even more important than the food choices you make. Play >
2008/07/14
New hearing aids pass restaurant noise test Using a special sound room to accurately replicate the noise in an Italian restaurant, WUSM researchers put a popular new hearing aid technology to the test. Michael Valente explains the results of the study. Play >
2008/07/10
Loud toys can lead to damaged hearing in children Toys that are too loud as well as iPods® and other popular MP3 players can damage sensitive hair cells that line the inner ear. If the exposure is repetitive, permanent hearing loss can result. William Clark, director of audiology and communication sciences, uses an acoustic mannequin to demonstrate the effects of certain toys and popular electrical gadgets on the hearing of children. Play >
2008/03/17
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