AiCuris reports positive results from Letermovir trial for control of HCMV in …pharmabiz.comRichard Champlin, director of the worldwide largest Bone Marrow Transplantation Center in Houston, Texas comments: “CMV infections are a major cause of morb…
AboutMyAreaSierra Donor Services tops national organ donation listSacramento BeeThe regional organ, eye and tissue donor agency serving Sacramento and neighboring counties led the nation in organ recovery. Sierra Donor Services was the top agency in th…
Why are Pastoral Care Workers ignorant of the realities of "brain death"RenewAmericaAre they victims of psychological intimidation knowing that if they admit the truth that "brain death" is not real death, then they will become pers…
Study: Bowel Disease's Impact on SchoolkidsJewish ExponentCorticosteroids affect learning and memory and intravenous medication requiring hours in an infusion clinic." Some research suggests that youth with IBD may have increased absences, but…
Home monitoring for heart failure can help manage condition, reduce costsDaily BreezeBy Stephanie Cary, Staff Writer Dolores Davis has been hospitalized at least four times for congestive heart failure since December 2010. As excessive as that may soun…
Topical Corticosteroids Impair Restoration of Skin BarrierDoctors LoungeTopical corticosteroids offer a more potent anti-inflammatory effect for the treatment of atopic dermatitis, but they may impair the restoration of the skin barrier and can induce …
Bioabsorbable Stent Does WellMedPage TodayIn patients with symptomatic coronary artery disease, an investigational everolimus-eluting stent with a bioabsorbable polymer coating (Synergy) performed comparably to an everolimus-eluting stent with a durabl…
St. Luke's recognized for stroke, heart failure treatmentsThe Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines (blog)St. Luke's has been designated as a Primary Stroke Center and Heart Failure Certified. St. Luke's is the only Iowa hospita…
Heart failure requires constant managementJoliet Herald NewsBy Jeanne Millsap For The Herald-News February 14, 2012 9:32PM For patients with heart failure, regular exercise and other lifestyle changes to help lose or control weight are a must. Marlene …
Medgadget.comMedtronic Starts Trial with Symplicity Renal Denervation System for Chronic …Medgadget.comby Wouter Stomp on Feb 15, 2012 • 2:10 pm Medtronic has announced that it will start a trial with its Symplicity renal denervation system in pati…