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2008 Medicine in El Paso

Technology aids fighting heart disease
AUSTIN - More than 35 percent of all deaths in the United States come at the hands of cardiovascular disease every year, according to the American Heart Association.

Hospital chiefs on cutting-edge advancements
Surgeons at Providence Memorial Hospital have a new device that may look more like something out of a science-fiction movie than an actual tool of medicine.

Hospitals take design cues from spas and hotels to help their patients recover faster
The latest research shows that during a hospital stay, a patient's environment can play a big part in how quickly they recover.

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Laser advancements ease tattoo removals
Fifty dollars and four martinis will get you a tattoo on your behind that you think is the Chinese symbol for happiness, but could say crab rangoon for all you know.

Tired? Sleep deprived? Consult the experts
AUSTIN - You've probably heard it before: doctors recommend that you get 8-10 hours of sleep each night in order to function at your best.

El Pasoans at greater risk for skin cancer
There is no such thing as a safe tan.
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