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This is a list of events associated with medicine in the 2010s.The decade was marked by several events. Longer-lasting events included the continued outflux of Afghan refugees, who were at risk for various health problems, as well as the 2010s Haiti cholera outbreak.
20 January 2011: researchers demonstrate a medical technique that renders human T-cells (pictured, right) resistant to HIV. 20 January A landmark study unveils a medical technique that renders T-cells resistant to HIV. [25] [26] The World Meteorological Organization concludes that 2010 was the joint-hottest year on record. [27]
Louise Joy Brown (born 25 July 1978) is an English woman noted as the first human born following conception by in vitro fertilisation (IVF). Her birth, following a procedure pioneered in Britain, has been lauded among "the most remarkable medical breakthroughs of the 20th century".
Doctors may have made a revolutionary breakthrough in the way we treat stroke patients -- and it could totally change many people's lives. Stroke symptoms reversed in medical breakthrough study ...
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In 2011, Bream, students, medical school librarians, and hospital IT specialists brought the Penn mobile-technology project to Hospitalito Atitlán. The project, a telemedicine program, uses smartphones and other mobile technologies to improve physicians' access to clinical information.
A nurse tends to an infusion gene therapy treatment for Kendric Cromer, 12, at Children's National Hospital in Washington, Sept. 11, 2024. Cromer is one of the first children ever to be treated ...
The increased longevity of humans over the past century can be significantly attributed to advances resulting from medical research. Among the major benefits of medical research have been vaccines for measles and polio, insulin treatment for diabetes, classes of antibiotics for treating a host of maladies, medication for high blood pressure, improved treatments for AIDS, statins and other ...