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Carmen Lofgren probably understands more than anyone else how a bicycle helmet can mean the difference between life and death.

Michael M. Merzenich, PhD was recognized among others for pioneering work on the brain’s “plasticity” – its remarkable ability to rewire itself in response to new conditions, a capacity that underlies learning and offers the potential for retraining the brain in neurodevelopmental disorders and diseases

By making these investments, Banner hopes that their medical programs will attract more physicians to want to practice in Arizona, which serves as a benefit to the current 1.6 million people living in the state.

The Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services estimate that this healthcare fraud scheme included individuals falsely billing Medicare and Medicaid for an estimated $900 million.

The future of Louisiana's medical training programs is looking shaky as a result of the state’s persistent budget cuts.

Dr. Arnold Kriegstein, head of UCSF’s stem cell program believes patients may abandon a promising field of medicine if they start having nasty side effects, start or losing faith that stem cells can enhance their health.

Before visiting a country, the Plasticos Foundation requires that the host hospital must meet their highly reasonable criteria: the local doctors must be willing to be trained in the plastic surgery techniques utilized.

Together with the Dallas Cowboys and several high schools from the Frisco Independent School District, the new headquarters facilities will include a 200,000 square foot sports medicine facility which will focus on injury prevention, research and wellness for athletes of all levels.

Participation in the CenteringPregnancy program reduced the risk of a premature birth by 36 percent, and every premature birth prevented resulted in an average of $22,667.

The school recently added 19,000 square feet to its lease in downtown NYC, taking advantage of an opportunity to provide health services for lower Manhattan residents.