What to expect and how to get back to a normal life after a bone marrow transplant at Duke.
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A new treatment to treating gout- a debilitating form of arthritis- can normalize levels of uric acid in the blood within hours in patients who have failed to respond to any other treatments.
Doctors at the Duke Eye Center say options abound for patients living with low vision and progressive vision loss. Technologies new and old can help eye patients with day-to-day tasks like reading, writing and working.
Dr. David B. Goldstein from Duke's Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy talks about tracking the genetic history of the ancient Jewish priesthood and the Lost Tribe of Israel, the focus of his news book, "Jacob's Legacy".
In a first-of-its-kind experiment, the brain activity of a monkey has been used to control the real-time walking patterns of a robot half way around the world, according to researchers at Duke University.
Spanish version: Be a partner with your Duke Medicine health care team in our commitment to keeping you safe while you visit one of our hospitals.
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Be a partner with your Duke Medicine health care team in our commitment to keeping you safe while you visit one of our hospitals.
For more information visit http://www.dukehealt h.org/PatientsAndVis itors
In 2005-2006, Duke Medicine celebrated its 75th anniversary. Watch this video to learn about the history of Duke Medicine.
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Katherine Applegate, PhD, explains the psychological part of the Duke Weight Loss Surgery Program.
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Ruth Long, CRNA, discusses anesthesia considerations for weight loss surgery.
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Duke ophthalmologists have developed a new imaging instrument that makes high resolution images of the internal fluid drain of the eye. The images can help doctors diagnose narrow angle glaucoma before it can cause vision problems, even eventual blindness.
Hilary Blackwood, NP, discusses the medical evaluation to prepare for weight loss surgery.
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See an excerpt from Duke Sports Medicine's Dynamic Warm-Up video.
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