Health News Archives
Implants
Tiny Telescope Treats Age-Related Eye Disease
Study found the implant benefited two-thirds of patients who got one
Implantable Defibrillators Offer Heart Patients a Better Quality of Life: Study
Recipients report high level of satisfaction with the devices
FDA OKs Return of Silicone Breast Implants
The decision requires the 2 manufacturers to continue studies of the devices' safety
What to Do With Aging Breast Implants
Experts set the record straight for women who often face conflicting advice
Cochlear Implants Can Benefit the Elderly
Age not a good yardstick for gauging who will benefit from the hearing devices, study finds
How Cochlear Implants Help Restore Hearing
The electronic devices stimulate damaged nerves, study finds
The Heart Can Heal Itself, Sometimes
Implanted device removed safely in 32 would-be transplant patients, report says
FDA Move on Breast Implants Draws Swift Reactions
Mentor Corp. must still meet requirements to bring back controversial devices
Breast-Implant Maker Gets ’Approvable Letter’ From FDA
Mentor must still meet requirements to bring back controversial devices
FDA Panel’s Breast Implant Ruling Puzzles, Pleases
Debate surrounds decision to choose one product over another
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