[ad_1] NEW JERSEY The virus kills a ninth patient in a pediatric center A ninth person died in a pediatric rehabilitation center amid a respiratory virus outbreak, New Jersey health officials said. …
Read More »Doctor Retires After Borrowing $300,000 from Patient She Later Diagnosed with Dementia
[ad_1] A Tennessee doctor retired after borrowing $300,000 from a longtime patient before diagnosing her with dementia, The Tennessean reported. Doctor Suellen Lee, who was paying the borrowed money back in installments, now says she was …
Read More »"Simply cruel": Patient advocates condemn hype in breast cancer immunotherapy
[ad_1] In depth: Six tips for writing well on cancer immunotherapy drugs. "Increases life expectancy," Newsweek announced. "Helped slow down an aggressive type of breast cancer," Reuters reported. "Says to change the …
Read More »Medicaid ‘absolutely’ saved her life, says patient now fighting to expand it
[ad_1] Amanda Gershon of Lincoln, Neb., is an advocate for Medicaid expansion in her state, where the issue is before voters in November. (Jeff Sheldon/Nebraska Appleseed) Joe Davidson Columnist focusing on federal …
Read More »Eczema Drug Restores Hair Growth in Patient With Longstanding Alopecia – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) physicians report an unexpected side effect of treatment with dupilumab, approved by the FDA for the treatment of moderate-to-severe eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis. In their …
Read More »An Illinois boy suspected of being the only patient in the world in which a rare disease was diagnosed
[ad_1] In this family-owned December 10, 2017 photo, Jon and Kari Kilquist are sitting with their children. From left to right, Will, born with a list of mysterious symptoms, Emmy and Owen …
Read More »Un médecin indien retire un ver de 15 cm de longueur des yeux d'un patient, Asia News
[ad_1] Regarde ailleurs si tu es dégoûtant. Dans une séquence vidéo renversante qui est devenue virale cette semaine, un médecin indien est en train d'exécuter l'insondable – extraire un ver de 15 …
Read More »No charges against a man who severely beat a patient in a retirement home
[ad_1] GREAT RAPIDS, Mich. – Kent County District Attorney Chris Becker said he was not going to charge a man accused of severely beating his roommate in a Grand Rapids nursing home. …
Read More »A patient with breast cancer has been successful with radiation therapy
[ad_1] By Jane Stueckemann, Editor-in-Chief published 12:00 PM CDT, Friday, October 5, 2018 Dr. Kathleen Shadle, a radiation oncologist at the Willowbrook Methodist Hospital in Houston, treats some breast cancer patients with …
Read More »20% of outpatient antibiotics prescribed without a patient visit
[ad_1] Jeffrey A. Linder Ebbing Lautenbach SAN FRANCISCO — Another large study has spotlighted the rampant overprescribing of antibiotics to outpatients. This one showed that one in five prescriptions is …
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