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Nanomedicine: The Future of Medicine

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Nanomedicine, refers to highly specific medical intervention at the molecular level for curing disease or repairing damaged tissues. Though in its infancy, could we be looking at the future of medicine? Early clinical trials certainly look promising.

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Nanomedicine works by injecting nanoparticles into the body and can be used to:

- Deliver medicine
- Find and treat disease
- Repair damaged cells

One human hair is approximately 80,000 nanometers wide.




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