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Community rallies to reno family home for Madrona Fuentes
CTV Vancouver Island The house was deemed unsafe for their two-year-old daughter Madrona who is suffering from acute myeloid leukemia. After rounds of chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant tests have shown the cancer is not in remission but she’s coming home anyway. |
Amedisys Helps Hospital Partner Reduce Heart Failure Readmission Rate by 13 … – EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
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Amedisys Helps Hospital Partner Reduce Heart Failure Readmission Rate by 13 …
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) BUSINESS WIRE)–Amedisys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMED), one of the nation’s leading health care at home companies, released a case study today that highlights how it helped Monongahela Valley Hospital (MVH) reduce its heart failure readmissions by 13% in … Readmissions Don’t Measure Quality, Harvard Doctor SaysInformationWeek Return of the house call: Old-style care made new againFlorida Weekly |
Around Your Town For Feb. 20 – Sierra Vista Herald
Around Your Town For Feb. 20Sierra Vista HeraldThe public is invited to the program, which begins at 10:00 a.m. in the sanctuary, and will include a tour of the organ pipes chamber. For more information, call Karen Stahl, President, … A $2 donation a…
Lou Myers Dies: 'Different World' Actor Dead At 76 – Huffington Post
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Lou Myers Dies: ‘Different World’ Actor Dead At 76
Huffington Post The manager for Hemsley says the late star of the television sitcom “”The Jeffersons”” refused treatment for lung cancer in the weeks before he died of what a coroner says were complications from the disease on July 24, 2012. (AP photo/Nick Ut, File … |
The Robot Will See You Now – The Atlantic
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The Robot Will See You Now
The Atlantic A doctor familiar with both Lukov’s specific medical history and the very latest research might know to make the connection—to add one more biomarker test, for KRAS, and then to find a clinical trial testing the efficacy of KRAS treatments on lung … |
Counterfeit drugs are dangerous, even in U.S. – NewsNet5.com
NewsNet5.comCounterfeit drugs are dangerous, even in U.S.NewsNet5.comOne recent study published by the International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease found that nearly 17 percent of antibiotics prescribed against tuberculosis in Africa and 10 p…
Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us – TIME
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Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us
TIME Recchi was charged $13,702 for “1 RITUXIMAB INJ 660 MG.” That’s an injection of 660 mg of a cancer wonder drug called Rituxan. The average price paid by all hospitals for this dose is about $4,000, but MD Anderson probably gets a volume discount that … |
Lou Myers Dead: 'Different World' Actor Dies At 76 – Huffington Post
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Lou Myers Dead: ‘Different World’ Actor Dies At 76
Huffington Post 11, 1986 file photo, actor Sherman Hemsley poses for a photo in Los Angeles. The manager for Hemsley says the late star of the television sitcom “”The Jeffersons”” refused treatment for lung cancer in the weeks before he died of what a coroner says … |
Omega-3 Lipid Emulsions Markedly Protect Brain After Stroke in Mouse Study – Science Daily (press release)
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Omega-3 Lipid Emulsions Markedly Protect Brain After Stroke in Mouse Study
Science Daily (press release) Omega-3 fatty acids, in contrast, are very bioactive molecules that target multiple mechanisms involved in brain death after stroke,” Dr. Deckelbaum said. The study revealed that an emulsion containing only DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), but not EPA … |
An injection of fish oil to reduce brain damage of stroke victims – Express.co.uk
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An injection of fish oil to reduce brain damage of stroke victims
Express.co.uk Omega-3 fatty acids, in contrast, are very bioactive molecules that target multiple mechanisms involved in brain death after stroke.” He said that eight weeks after the stroke, much of the “saved” mouse brain tissue was still healthy, and there were no … |