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Aquarium beluga Inuk is stable
Published February 9, 2010, 2:35 pm, The Day
Mystic - Mystic Aquarium announced this
Satellite Healthcare's Sheila Doss Elected Western Chapters Coordinator-Elect of the American Nephrology Nurses ...
Published February 9, 2010, 1:08 pm, redOrbit
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheila Doss, BSN, RN, CNN, CCRA of San Jose, California, has been re-elected Western Chapters Coordinator-Elect (CCE) of the American Nephrology Nurses' Association (ANNA) for 2010-11.
Journal Of Clinical Investigation Online News Feb. 8, 2010
Published February 9, 2010, 7:18 am, Medical News Today
NEPHROLOGY: New approach to treating the kidney disease Alport syndrome? Alport syndrome is a progressive hereditary kidney disease with no definitive therapy. It is caused by mutations in any of the collagen IV genes (COL4A3, COL4A4, and COL4A5). Motoko Yanagita and colleagues, at Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan, have now identified a role for the protein USAG-1 in the ...
Study: Medicare Bladder Cancer Treatment Policy Raises Health Costs
Published February 9, 2010, 6:36 am, Medical News Today
Reuters: "Medicare's move in 2005 to pay doctors to do bladder cancer surgery in their offices rather than in hospitals dramatically raised the number of procedures and overall health costs, U.S. researchers said on Monday. ... The findings reflect the complexity of cutting health costs in the United States, showing how in some cases Medicare -- the insurance program for the elderly and disabled ...
NICE Consults On Preliminary Decision Not To Recommend Everolimus For Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
Published February 9, 2010, 6:33 am, Medical News Today
In draft guidance, published today (9 February 2010), the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has been unable to recommend everolimus (afinitor, Novartis) for the second line treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma. This draft guidance is now available for public consultation. Consultees, healthcare professionals and members of the public are able to comment on the ...
Research Warns Of Risks Of Low Potassium In Heart Failure Patients With CKD
Published February 9, 2010, 5:36 am, Medical News Today
New research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) says low potassium levels produce an increased risk of death or hospitalization in patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease (CKD). In findings reported in January in Circulation: Heart Failure, a journal of the American Heart Association, the researchers say that even a mild decrease in serum potassium level increased ...
Scribner AV Shunt Golden Jubilee Fete
Published February 9, 2010, 3:34 am, New Kerala
Puducherry, Feb 9 : The 30th annual conference of the Indian Society of Nephrology-Southern Chapter will be held here for three days from February 12.
Strickland names Lake, Cuyahoga residents to boards
Published February 8, 2010, 9:26 pm, The News-Herald
Residents from Lake and eastern Cuyahoga counties were among several appointments made by Gov. Ted Strickland to state boards and commissions.
Huron Hospital plans to expand along Euclid
Published February 8, 2010, 7:24 pm, The Cleveland Plain Dealer
The chief administrative officer of Huron Hospital in East Cleveland confirms that the hospital is planning to expand along Euclid Avenue.
JCI online early table of contents: Feb. 8, 2010
Published February 8, 2010, 2:28 pm, EurekAlert!
( Journal of Clinical Investigation ) This release contains summaries, links to PDFs, and contact information for the following newsworthy papers to be published online, Feb. 8, 2010, in the JCI: Marker of Ewing sarcoma: potential new drug target?; Enhancing arrest of cell growth to treat cancer in mice; New approach to treating the kidney disease Alport syndrome?; Role for the protein HIF-2 ...
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