Lesser evil: Wine is better for heartTimes of IndiaHDL (good) cholesterol transports LDL (bad) to the liver where it is metabolized, which may assist in preventing hardening of the arteries, and other cardiac issues. Researchers determined that while b…
Triplet's medical woes a body blow for family
Eight-year-old Loralee Dummer was so excited about the new triplets her mother was carrying, she took an ultrasound picture to show her classmates, according to her mother Karla Dummer. Franci…
Camden County officer accused in drug scandal misses court hearing
A handful of sheriff's officers took their usual post around the defendant's table in a Camden County courtroom Thursday morning, ready to protect, subdue or simply watch over whoever took the seat there.
LAFD dispatchers waste time getting 911 callers to start CPR – Los Angeles Times
kernradioLAFD dispatchers waste time getting 911 callers to start CPRLos Angeles TimesLos Angeles Fire Department dispatchers waste valuable time getting 911 callers to start CPR on cardiac arrest victims, often beginning the life-saving procedure afte…
Parents brace for US custody battle – Times of India
Parents brace for US custody battleTimes of IndiaKOLKATA: The grandfather of an infant at the heart of a custody battle in the US will meet President Pranab Mukherjee at Kolkata on Friday for his help in reuniting the child with the parents. Two days e…
Adjustment in Medication Dose for Mild Asthma Sufferers Shows no Significant … – Opposing Views
Opposing ViewsAdjustment in Medication Dose for Mild Asthma Sufferers Shows no Significant …Opposing ViewsA study comparing three common approaches to periodically adjust the dosage of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) for people with mild asthma has fou…
Study: Breast cancer drug increases heart failure risk – WTSP 10 News
WTSP 10 NewsStudy: Breast cancer drug increases heart failure riskWTSP 10 NewsResearchers at Seattle's Group Health Research Institute found the drug trastuzumab, sold as Herceptin, increases the risk for developing heart failure more than chemothe…
Abbott-Astellas Collaborate
Patients will be monitored for CMV viral load using Abbott Labs' RealTime CMV assay, which is performed on the Abbott m2000 System.
Paralyzed Rats Walk Again After Stem Cell Transplant
The rodent recovery spurs hope that humans could one day benefit from similar treatments. Rats once paralyzed from complete surgical cuts through their spinal cords can walk again after stem cells were transplanted into the site of the injury, report r…
Paralyzed Rats Walk Again After Stem Cell Transplant – Technology Review
Paralyzed Rats Walk Again After Stem Cell TransplantTechnology ReviewRats once paralyzed from complete surgical cuts through their spinal cords can walk again after stem cells were transplanted into the site of the injury, report researchers today in t…