20Feb/14

Study Shows Medicaid Patients Had Longer Hospital Stays for Heart Failure – Newswise (press release)

Study Shows Medicaid Patients Had Longer Hospital Stays for Heart Failure
Newswise (press release)
Newswise — CHICAGO, Feb. 20, 2014 – Heart failure accounts for 6.5 million hospital days a year, and a new study reported in the Journal for Healthcare Quality showed that Medicaid patients and those with comorbid illnesses have longer lengths of stay

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20Feb/14

New leukemia immune cell therapy shows promise – Medical News Today


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New leukemia immune cell therapy shows promise
Medical News Today
The researchers point out that historically, only 5% of patients with relapsed B-ALL have been able to move forward to bone marrow transplantation. Of the remaining eight patients, four died, and four remain in remission, including one who is still in
Cell Therapy Treatment Gets ‘Astonishing’ Results With Leukemia PatientsBusiness Insider Australia
US researchers report progress in leukemia treatmentShanghai Daily (subscription)

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20Feb/14

Neath mum whose baby nearly died from heart failure, supports campaign for … – Southwales Evening Post


Southwales Evening Post

Neath mum whose baby nearly died from heart failure, supports campaign for
Southwales Evening Post
A NEATH mum whose newborn baby nearly died from heart failure, is supporting a campaign to test babies for defects. Saera Cole was left distraught when at just six weeks old, son cai fell severely ill — going grey and limp during a family outing. Now