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 …