New stroke procedures in Contra Costa County aim to provide speedier treatmentOakland Tribune"Brain death occurs very rapidly, in the first few hours after a stroke takes place." In the past, emergency crews only sporadically gave hospitals a…
Home monitoring helps manage heart failure – UPI.com
Home monitoring helps manage heart failureUPI.com4 (UPI) — Heart failure needs to be closely tracked and home-monitoring interventions may be especially useful, US researchers say. Dr. Gregg C. Fonarow, director of the Ahmanson-University of Californi…
Alert on toxic mushrooms after liver-failure deaths – The Age
The AgeAlert on toxic mushrooms after liver-failure deathsThe AgeThey died from suspected liver failure in Sydney's Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Tuesday night. A hospital spokesman said another person from the group was receiving treatment. ACT …
Nick Cannon's 'Mild Kidney Failure': What Is It? – Huffington Post
The GuardianNick Cannon's 'Mild Kidney Failure': What Is It?Huffington Post#mybraveman" However, the term "mild kidney failure" doesn't exist in medical terminology; rather, Carey might have meant to say Cannon has a cond…
Goldman Sachs (GS) Analysts Reiterate a "Buy" Rating on Alexion … – LocalizedUSA
Goldman Sachs (GS) Analysts Reiterate a "Buy" Rating on Alexion …LocalizedUSA… development and commercialization of therapeutic products aimed at treating patients with severe and life-threatening disease states, including those in the th…
Zolinza Tallies Mixed Results In Relapsed And Refractory Multiple Myeloma … – The Myeloma Beacon
Zolinza Tallies Mixed Results In Relapsed And Refractory Multiple Myeloma …The Myeloma BeaconAll patients had previously received Velcade, 85 percent thalidomide, 71 percent Revlimid, 4 percent pomalidomide, and 74 percent a stem cell transplant. As …
Bourke uses her story to encourage organ donation – Mount Shasta Herald
Bourke uses her story to encourage organ donationMount Shasta HeraldIn California, two licensed physicians must make the diagnosis of brain death before the potential donor's family is consulted regarding donation. Should you be in the position to …
SIDE STREETS: Sol's was lost, but historic organ donation arranged – Colorado Springs Gazette
SIDE STREETS: Sol's was lost, but historic organ donation arrangedColorado Springs GazetteThat facade, captured in a 1953 Myron Wood photo and mostly obscured for decades by Virginia creeper vines, might yet be saved in a sort of historic organ don…
Naples couple hopes to bring organ donor awareness with Cape to Cape 16000 … – Naples Daily News
Naples couple hopes to bring organ donor awareness with Cape to Cape 16000 …Naples Daily NewsHe and his wife Corrine McLaughlin, right, will set out Thursday morning on a journey to Cape Horn in South America to raise awareness and money for organ do…
Halo Therapeutics' HT-100 Receives FDA's Orphan Designation for Duchenne … – Sacramento Bee
Halo Therapeutics' HT-100 Receives FDA's Orphan Designation for Duchenne …Sacramento BeeCorticosteroids are the current standard of care treatment for DMD. While this treatment delays disease progression by several years, their prolonged use …