A investigational drug derived from milk thistle seeds helped save the lives — and livers — of four people in the Washington, D.C., area who accidentally ate toxic mushrooms last fall. If approved, it could become standard treatment, experts say.
Dominicans choosing between brash ex-president and ruling party technocrat for new leader
Dominicans formed orderly lines at voting stations across the country Sunday to choose a new president from a field that includes a brash former president whose last term ended with an economic …
Dominican Republic Elections: Ex-President Hipolito Mejia Challenges Danilo Medina
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Dominicans formed orderly lines at voting stations across the country Sunday as they chose a new president from a field that includes a brash former president whose last term ended with an economic crisis and a fav…
Dominicans weigh comeback for brash ex-president
Dominicans formed orderly lines at voting stations across the country Sunday as they chose a new president from a field that includes a brash former president whose last term ended with an economic crisis and a favored technocrat from a ruling party th…
Heart transplant recipient meets donor's family
Allie Weese, 24, received a heart from a Fresno man back in 2009, and then started exchanging letters with his family. Details about the donor are being kept private, but Saturday Weese met with his family members — where she once again, thanked them …
Bordentown girl cured of sickle-cell anemia by sister's bone marrow donation
Gloria’s son, Seth, was born with sickle-cell anemia, a genetic blood disorder, and she suspected Celine had the disease as well. A state-mandated test from Michigan, where the family lived at the time, confirmed their suspicions
'Statins prevent cancer in heart transplant patients'
Bern, May 20 (IANS) Statins prevent cancer and reduce death from all causes in heart transplant recipients, independently of cholesterol levels, says a new study.
Dominican president whose term ended with crisis faces ruling party stalwart in election
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A former president whose term ended with the worst economic crisis in the modern history of the Dominican Republic will seek to make a comeback Sunday as he faces an old rival in a race to lead the Caribbean&#…
Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsEx-president seeks comeback in Dominican Republic
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) – A former president whose term ended with the worst economic crisis in the modern history of the Dominican Republic will seek to make a comeback Sunday as he faces an old rival in a race to lead the Caribbean'…
Ex-president seeks comeback in Dominican Republic
A former president whose term ended with the worst economic crisis in the modern history of the Dominican Republic will seek to make a comeback Sunday as he faces an old rival in a race to lead the Caribbean's top tourist destination.