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Language of water:

Sophisticated imaging technique offers hope for Alzheimer's disease and other conditions

DKI or diffusional kurtosis imaging unveils biomarkers in brain that could transform treatment for a variery of conditions from Alzheimer's to ADHD.

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HANDLING NIH CUTBACKS

Dr. Joseph A. Helpern

Charleston Conference on AD offers novel approach
Dr. Joseph A. Helpern combined forces with philanthropist Carole Pittelman to create conference to stimulate innovative research into Alzheimer's disease.
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GETTING PERSONAL

CPS-3 study

Clinical trials a way for some to process grief
Inside Track column describes what it's like to participate in the American Cancer Society's Cancer Prevention Study-3.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

MUSC Children's Hospital

U.S. News & World Report dubs MUSC one of best
Three specialties make national list, all within top 50 in the nation. Story explores what's new and why this is the case.
 
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New ECT method could reduce memory problems

MUSC Arboretum receives national certification

Brain stimulation reduces cigarette craving

Disarming a silent killer

First U.S. patient treated with lung volume reduction coils in severe emphysema study

Most 'Best Doctors' in South Carolina at MUSC


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I’ve been here 18 years, and I’ve never seen the patients sicker. There’s just no light at the end of the tunnel.

Dr. Christine Carr, Medical Director of MUSC’s Emergency Medicine

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