CANOEHospitals should face heart failure costsToronto SunLess than a third of patients who visited an emergency department for heart failure were followed up within two weeks, according to a report. (Amber Bracken/QMI Agency/Files) Hospitals should be …
ECTRIMS: New Biologic Drug Shows Promise in MS – MedPage Today
ECTRIMS: New Biologic Drug Shows Promise in MSMedPage TodayExplain that treatment with daclizumab (Zenapax), an investigational monoclonal antibody drug, cut annualized relapse rates in half among patients with early relapsing-remitting multiple sclero…
Stroke Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation, a Clinical Context Report – MedPage Today
Stroke Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation, a Clinical Context ReportMedPage TodayHeart failure is a risk factor. History of hypertension also occurs in most of these patients, and that's an important risk factor, and so is diabetes mel…
Scorecard helps predict heart failure patients in emergency at risk of dying – Toronto Star
CANOEScorecard helps predict heart failure patients in emergency at risk of dyingToronto StarTwo new studies turn a lens on the role of emergency departments in treating patients with heart failure, a condition that's associated with billions of do…
DrumBeat With Silence Charumbira: Dhewa's music legacy lives on – The Zimbabwe Standard
DrumBeat With Silence Charumbira: Dhewa's music legacy lives onThe Zimbabwe StandardWhen Dhewa died, he had started receiving Rituximab, a cancer drug invented in India. It is one of the latest cancer drugs and is said to be the best. However, when…
MIRACLE MAN: Springfield man's recovery leads to sainthood today for Rev … – Delaware County Daily Times
MIRACLE MAN: Springfield man's recovery leads to sainthood today for Rev …Delaware County Daily Times“Why he didn't suffer brain death and went into miraculous recovery, I can't explain it,” said Buonocore. Among those who prayed to G…
Will Abbott's Split Unlock Shareholder Value? – Seeking Alpha
Will Abbott's Split Unlock Shareholder Value?Seeking AlphaDaclizumab, previously approved in Europe to prevent rejection of organ transplants, is in a Phase 3 trial to examine its efficacy as a multiple sclerosis (MS) treatment. Abbott has three co…
Feeling down in Lyon town – Daily Californian
Daily CalifornianFeeling down in Lyon townDaily CalifornianOh yeah, my trips to London (English football match!) and Berlin (Wilco!) should help cheer me up too. Perhaps learning a new language is a bit like an organ transplant, and right now I'm j…
Henry Ford Hospital's pioneering vitiligo treatment draws worldwide interest – Detroit Free Press
Henry Ford Hospital's pioneering vitiligo treatment draws worldwide interestDetroit Free PressAdil Siddiqui of Canton Township underwent skin transplant surgery to address his vitiligo, an autoimmune skin disease that drains the skin of its color. …
Steps for a longer life – Times of Oman
CBC.caSteps for a longer lifeTimes of OmanCardiovascular disease includes stroke, heart failure and congenital heart disease. There are nearly 2.7 million people living with heart disease in the UK and it kills one in five men and one in seven women, e…