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Avoiding Brain Blood Oxygen Desaturation Is Associated With ...
Somanetics Corporation today announced that results of a clinical study showed that avoidance of cerebral oxygen desaturations in actively managed diabetic coronary artery bypass graft patients using Somanetics' INVOSŪ Cerebral Oximeter brain oxygen ... (more) (06/01/2005)
How Birth Control Became Part of the Abortion Debate (River ...
Judith DeSarno does not want to be part of the never-ending abortion debate. ?I?m the birth-control gal,? said DeSarno, president of the National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association in Washington, D.C.(06/01/2005)
How Birth Control Became Part of the Abortion Debate (River ...
Judith DeSarno does not want to be part of the never-ending abortion debate. ?I?m the birth-control gal,? said DeSarno, president of the National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association in Washington, D.C.(06/01/2005)
(AFX UK Focus) 2005-05-18 14:38 GMT: Eli Lilly gets addition...
NEW YORK (AFX) -- Eli Lilly & Co. Wednesday said it has received additional approvals to market its Strattera drug treatment for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents in Europe.(06/01/2005)
Petitions battle school birth control (The Santa Rosa Press ...
A petition drive is under way to reverse the Santa Rosa School Board's recent decision to allow condoms and other forms of birth control to be dispensed on the Elsie Allen High School campus.(06/01/2005)
Knowing More About 'What's Inside' Birth Control Pills May H...
A new national survey reveals women pay much more attention to what's inside their food and clothing than what's inside their birth control pills.(06/01/2005)
Controversial birth-control pill measure passes Assembly (La...
CARSON CITY -- The Assembly approved a controversial amendment to a bill Thursday that would require pharmacists to fill prescriptions for birth control pills and morning after pills despite moral objections.(06/01/2005)
Multislice Computed Tomography and Detecting Coronary Artery...
Multislice computed tomography appears to provide high accuracy for detecting coronary artery disease and may represent a useful complement to conventional coronary angiography, according to a study .(06/01/2005)
Multislice Computed Tomography and Detecting Coronary Artery...
Multislice computed tomography appears to provide high accuracy for detecting coronary artery disease and may represent a useful complement to conventional coronary angiography, according to a study in the May 25 issue of JAMA.(06/01/2005)
Docs operate on heart patient sans anaesthesia (India Daily)...
Doctors have made it possible for patients to undergo heart surgery while reading a newspaper or listening to music by using the technologically advanced AWAKE Coronary artery bypass grafting.(06/01/2005)
JRMC earns national award for excellence in open-heart surge...
The Premier Award for Quality for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft - open-heart surgery - has been presented to Jefferson Regional Medical Center.(06/01/2005)
Beating heart surgery (The Star Online)...
A less invasive coronary artery bypass surgery is now available thanks to advances in medical technology. IF you have coronary artery disease, in which one or more of the main blood vessels feeding your heart is blocked, you may be facing coronary a ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Medical Files : Rescuing the distressed heart (INQ7.net)...
A HEART attack, or acute myocardial infarction (AMI), occurs when a narrowed blood vessel (coronary artery) supplying the heart muscle (myocardium) is completely blocked by a blood clot, thus depriving the heart muscle cells of necessary oxygen and ... (more) (06/01/2005)
China promotes common development for Asian countries: Wu (P...
China has been and will always be committed to developing friendly relations and cooperation with other Asian countries so as to jointly promote common development, visiting top Chinese legislator Wu Bangguo said Monday.(06/01/2005)
Prescription drug abuse on rise (Messenger-Inquirer)...
On May 10, a Daviess County sheriff's deputy arrested a 20-year-old Owensboro woman and charged her with drug trafficking after he found a list in her purse with names, prices, and amounts of Xanax she had sold.(06/01/2005)
Journal fears errors in Vioxx study (NorthJersey.com)...
The Annals of Internal Medicine may publish a correction to a Merck & Co.-sponsored study of the pain pill Vioxx to show the drug had a higher risk of heart attacks than originally stated, journal editor Harold Sox said.(06/01/2005)
Thousands benefit from year-old RxforRI plan (Providence Bus...
Esther Beaudoin has struggled with arthritis since she was young, and she s had two back surgeries just in the last two years. She also has thyroid problems and high blood pressure. To keep going, she needs 10 to 12 prescription drugs, from Synthroi ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Vigilante Pharmacy/Stop Bolton (The Nation via Yahoo! News)...
Recently, some pharmacists across the country have refused to fill prescriptions for emergency contraception and other birth control pills. Why? They argue that the pills are in conflict with their moral beliefs. And in the current political climate ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Non-Stimulant Strattera More Widely Available for Attention-...
[18.05.2005 - 15:05 Uhr] Indianapolis (ots/PRNewswire) - - Europe's only approved non-stimulant ADHD medication offers a new treatment choice Eli Lilly and Company's Strattera(R), the only approved non-stimulant medication proven clinically effectiv ... (more) (06/01/2005)
Non-Stimulant Strattera More Widely Available for Attention-...
Eli Lilly and Company's Strattera(R), the only approved non-stimulant medication proven clinically effective(1) at treating the potentially serious symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), is now more widely available in Europe, ... (more) (06/01/2005)