For the past three and a half years, Ventura resident Aaron Alvara has spent three days a week at four hours a day on kidney dialysis at a medical facility near Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura.
Older Americans With Advanced Heart Failure Get New Lease On Life – Imperial Valley News
Older Americans With Advanced Heart Failure Get New Lease On LifeImperial Valley News“We were destined to be together,” she said. “It was always love.” Carter's metaphorical heart was set on forever with Adrienne, but his physical heart was…
IO Informatics Partners with PROOF to Develop Risk Assessment Software for … – GenomeWeb
IO Informatics Partners with PROOF to Develop Risk Assessment Software for …GenomeWebStanley's firm has also worked with PROOF in the past to identify patterns that indicate which patients are at risk of organ transplant rejection, as well as to …
Report: LA 911 dispatch rules waste valuable time – San Francisco Chronicle
kernradioReport: LA 911 dispatch rules waste valuable timeSan Francisco ChronicleThe internal audit of the Los Angeles Fire Department revealed that dispatchers waste valuable time getting callers to start CPR on cardiac-arrest victims, often after the…
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Kidney health fundraiser Matt Misch of Joliet recently competed in the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois’ Kidney Care Classic, a competitive golf tournament that raises funds for patients with kidney disease in Illinois. Misch golfed with three …
Cricket sentiment or silly point? – Times of India
The HinduCricket sentiment or silly point?Times of IndiaAfter recently walking the ramp in Mumbai during the launch of Team India's new Twenty20 cricket jersey – a refreshing change from uniforms of old with the Tricolour quite literally at the hea…
Hundreds of people join blood donation campaign in Bulgaria – Focus News
Novinite.comHundreds of people join blood donation campaign in BulgariaFocus NewsHundreds of people from across the country have joined the blood donation campaign on its first day following the call of the Bulgarian Healthcare Ministry to donate blood…
Generation of severe combined immune deficiency (SCID) rats: Hosts for … – Phys.Org (press release)
Generation of severe combined immune deficiency (SCID) rats: Hosts for …Phys.Org (press release)We also showed that both SCID and FSG rats can serve as hosts for the xenotransplantation of human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, ovarian tumor cel…
Telephone calls ring up benefits for heart failure patients – News-Medical.net
MedPage TodayTelephone calls ring up benefits for heart failure patientsNews-Medical.netBy Piriya Mahendra, medwireNews Reporter. Active follow-up of chronic heart failure (HF) patients with telephone calls may lead to reduced all-cause mortality 1 yea…
Corticosteroids only help minority of alopecia patients – News-Medical.net
Corticosteroids only help minority of alopecia patientsNews-Medical.netBy Helen Albert, Senior medwireNews reporter. Results from a long-term study show that pulsed corticosteroid treatment is only effective in about a third of alopecia patients. "…