http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/rss.asp Washington University Physicians News en-us 9 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT editor@example.com webmaster@example.com Copyright 2009 Washington University School of Medicine http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.eduhttp://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/mm/images/wuplogotall.gif http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WashingtonUniversityPhysiciansNews/~3/H8iqCK72nrQ/news.asp Recent advances in nerve grafting and nerve transfer can help people regain movement and sensation 2 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=759 http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=759 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WashingtonUniversityPhysiciansNews/~3/25Z4qGjPoOE/news.asp It is important to look beyond the statistical significance of a research study to determine its practical use across populations and for a specific individual. 2 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=758 http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=758 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WashingtonUniversityPhysiciansNews/~3/aUxewfXV3jU/news.asp Decades of excessive and unnecessary antibiotic use, and exposure to antibiotics in food and water system have contributed to the present state of resistance. 8 Jun 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=757 http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=757 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WashingtonUniversityPhysiciansNews/~3/NUAI_1QFBTg/news.asp Our systems can detect almost vanishing amounts of peanuts, shell fish, or other offending foods and cause life-threatening reactions in susceptible individuals. 8 Jun 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=756 http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=756 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WashingtonUniversityPhysiciansNews/~3/qWK_q1Hr2AE/news.asp West County Plastic Surgeons of Washington University is the new setting for an experienced practice of fellowship trained cosmetic surgeons. 1 Jun 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=755 http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=755 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WashingtonUniversityPhysiciansNews/~3/zUWsGkhzGwQ/news.asp Although many people are familiar with arthroscopic techniques for the knee, ankle and foot arthroscopy is less well known. 21 May 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=754 http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=754 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WashingtonUniversityPhysiciansNews/~3/CmDYKBqIqHU/news.asp Strategies for overcoming urgency and stress incontinence - behavior change, medication, neurostimulation, Botox or simple surgery - can stop this embarrassing situation. 19 May 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=753 http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=753 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WashingtonUniversityPhysiciansNews/~3/SDxxkotN0nw/news.asp Because Mohs surgery is the most exact method of tumor removal, it minimizes the chance of both tumor regrowth and disfigurement. 19 May 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=752 http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=752 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WashingtonUniversityPhysiciansNews/~3/LEa-11-aSkE/news.asp Treatments like vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), transmagnetic stimulation (rTMS), electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), or new drug combinations can help patients with debilitating depression. 1 May 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=751 http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=751 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WashingtonUniversityPhysiciansNews/~3/JudHH8LghSU/news.asp In the past, only children with profound deafness were selected for cochlear implants. Now it is shown that children with some residual hearing can also benefit. 29 Apr 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=750 http://www.wuphysicians.wustl.edu/news.asp?ID=750