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Medical & healthcare

Sodium-detecting breast cancer scan 'can minimise biopsies'

Device uses magnetic beads for early cancer diagnosis

Philips demonstrates medical applications of Google glass

Researchers demonstrate nanoscale MRI technique

The week ahead - breathing life into telecare technology

Rice team improves safety of implanted medical devices

UK technique gives 3D view of nerve activity

'Frugal' medical devices set to help developing countries

Handheld device finds early signs of osteoporosis

Smartphone attachment detects viruses and bacteria

Wireless system provides 'ambient' health monitoring of elderly

Wearable device provides continuous patient monitoring