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via news-medical / March 31, 2026

Scientists use living muscle to reanimate paralyzed organs

What if a technology could reanimate parts of the body that have lost their connection to the brain - like a bladder that can no longer empty due to a spinal …

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via news-medical / March 24, 2026

Exposure to nature reduces negative emotions and boosts brain capital

You probably heard it from your mom a thousand times – fresh air and sunshine; it's the cure for most anything. Now scientists at the University of Houston …

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via fiercehealthcare / March 20, 2026

CMS final rule aims to axe the fax machine, phase out paper mailing

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a rule that aims to phase out fax machines and paper mailings for healthcare claims …

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via news-medical / March 13, 2026

VR demonstrations help patients feel less anxious before medical procedures

Using virtual reality (VR) to explain what to expect ahead of a medical procedure could help patients better understand their treatment and reduce anxiety, a …

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via news-medical / March 5, 2026

Virtual reality system supports social skills training for people with autism

Researchers at TU Graz are using virtual reality and large language models to support people with autism spectrum disorder in training social skills. The system …

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