London Free Press

Kidney donation won’t cause long-term health woes: London-led study

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Donating a kidney does not lead to any negative long-term health problems, a just-published international study led by London researchers has found. The research found that there was little difference in rates of high blood pressure, kidney function or other physical or mental health function between donors and healthy people after seven years. The study […]

Lucknow Sentinel

SBGHC introduces new technology for breast cancer surgery

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South Bruce Grey Health Centre has introduced new surgical technology intended to improve breast cancer treatment in Kincardine. The MOLLI 2 System technology, which is wire-free and radiation-free, is used to locate tumors that cannot be felt during surgery, according to a news release from the hospital. Historically, patients requiring this type of procedure were […]

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SBGHC introduces new technology for breast cancer surgery

South Bruce Grey Health Centre has introduced new surgical technology intended to improve breast cancer treatment in Kincardine. The MOLLI 2 System technology, which is wire-free and radiation-free, is used to locate tumors that cannot be felt during surgery, according to a news release from the hospital. Historically, patients requiring this type of procedure were […]

St. Joseph’s Health Care London is the first hospital in Canada and one of only two in the world, to pioneer precision surgery using hologram-like technology to guide surgical instruments.

It’s a futuristic medical marvel happening in London. St. Joseph’s Health Care London is the first hospital in Canada and one of only two in the world to pioneer precision surgery using hologram-like technology to guide surgical instruments. Called a “mixed-reality guidance system,” the technology tracks surgical instruments in real time and guide surgeons with […]