Medical Advances, Breakthroughs Promise Improved Treatments

Medical researchers in 2014 reported interesting advances and even breakthroughs in the use of technology to help patients suffering from different diseases and injuries. Magnetic resonance imaging machines, for instance, have been a valuable tool for doctors since the 1980s, but they've been able to show only static pictures. This year, researchers at the University of California-Davis reported that they have developed a way to use MRI scanners to capture moving images of body parts....

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