Big Sis In Burgundy: Christmas Came EarlyThe Myeloma BeaconSince my last column, Deana, who underwent a stem cell transplant the day before Thanksgiving, has been released from the hospital. So Christmas came early for us. When Deana was admitted for h…
St. Elizabeth Health Center Earns American Heart Association's 'Get With The … – PR Web (press release)
St. Elizabeth Health Center Earns American Heart Association's 'Get With The …PR Web (press release)St. Elizabeth Health Center has received the Get With The Guidelines®–Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart …
Sanofi's Multaq Losing Rhythm? – NASDAQ
Sanofi's Multaq Losing Rhythm?NASDAQIn September of 2011, the European Medicines Agency recommended restricting use of Multaq following reports of two cases of serious liver injury leading to liver transplantation in patients taking the drug. Given…
Salix and Progenics Announce Positive Highly Statistically Significant Results … – MarketWatch (press release)
Salix and Progenics Announce Positive Highly Statistically Significant Results …MarketWatch (press release)… (Azathioprine) Tablets, USP, 75/100 mg, ANUSOL-HC(R) 2.5% (Hydrocortisone Cream, USP), ANUSOL-HC(R) 25 mg Suppository (Hydrocortisone Aceta…
Doctor sees hope for Mongolia in Taiwan's blood donation strategies – Focus Taiwan News Channel
Focus Taiwan News ChannelDoctor sees hope for Mongolia in Taiwan's blood donation strategiesFocus Taiwan News Channel20 (CNA) A Mongolian doctor on Tuesday praised Taiwan's efforts in achieving a high blood donation rate and pledged to bring th…
Hand transplant woman to ride Rose Parade float – Sacramento Bee
Hand transplant woman to ride Rose Parade floatSacramento BeeFennell underwent the 14-hour transplant surgery at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center just before midnight on March 4. This year's Donate Life float is themed "Just Imagine – One Mor…
What Are Piles? What Causes Piles? – Medical News Today
What Are Piles? What Causes Piles?Medical News TodaySome of them contain witch hazel, hydrocortisone, or some other active ingredient which can relieve symptoms of itching and pain. It is important to remember that they do not cure piles, they only tre…
Virgin Boss Richard Branson backs Wales' opt-out organ donation plans – WalesOnline
Virgin Boss Richard Branson backs Wales' opt-out organ donation plansWalesOnlineby Madeleine Brindley, WalesOnline Sir Richard Branson has thrown his weight behind Wales' bid to change the organ donation law. The entrepreneur and founder of Vir…
Reducing Hospital Readmissions – NJ Spotlight
ABC NewsReducing Hospital ReadmissionsNJ SpotlightBy Beth Fitzgerald, December 20, 2011 in Healthcare | Congestive heart failure landed Peter Parham in the hospital twice in one month this past fall, and the 77-year-old retiree would much rather have b…
Patients soothed by internet messages – Irish Independent
Patients soothed by internet messagesIrish IndependentA trial of the web-based service from Irish start-up company Vivartes was carried out among patients of the National Stem Cell Transplant Unit at St James's Hospital in Dublin. 'Open Window&…