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7 Ways Technology has Replaced Surgery and Needles kidney stones
By Jeff Hayward Your Health

7 Ways Technology has Replaced Surgery and Needles

When it comes to surgery, many people automatically want to run for the hills. That’s because surgery often requires lengthy recovery times, and then there’s the whole needles/knife thing. While invasive procedures are performed by (hopefully) qualified surgeons and are generally regarded and safe and effective, there’s another route you can take in many cases—laser […]

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Putting 6 Great Canadian Medical Breakthroughs Under the Microscope
By Jeff Hayward Your Health

Putting 6 Great Canadian Medical Breakthroughs Under the Microscope

Canada may be relatively small in population compared to other developed countries around the world (including the U.S.), but it seems to contribute more than its fair share of medical breakthroughs. From the early 20th century onwards, Canadian doctors and researchers have found treatments for complicated and common diseases that range from irregular blood sugar […]

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