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Old-fashioned lifeline
Published January 8, 2009, 10:37 pm, Boston Globe
WAYLAND - With a toddler's aplomb, Ellie Brogan gives a tour of her body's plumbing. The pouch tucked into her diaper is "my ostomy." A hole in her stomach that hooks to a feeding tube is "my button." "My central line" feeds nutrients to a vein near her heart.
Devastated Talty told she can’t go to US for bowel transplant
Published January 8, 2009, 7:47 pm, North Shore Times
AFTER nine months in hospital fighting to get to the US for the operation that will save her life, Pauline Talty has been handed "a death sentence."
The Troy Messenger
Published January 8, 2009, 4:19 pm, The Troy Messenger
Dr. Reza Seirafi is the new general surgeon in town and there’s no doubt in his mind that Troy is where he is supposed to be. Seirafi comes to Troy from Jasper where he had a very successful practice for nine years.
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals to Present At the 27th Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference
Published January 8, 2009, 1:00 pm, GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Jan. 8, 2009 -- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that Arthur T. Sands, M.D., Ph.D., Lexicon's president and chief executive officer, will present at the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference at The Westin St.
Gut Check: Are Probiotics The Cure To What Fails You?
Published January 8, 2009, 6:38 am, The Tampa Tribune
Despite a growing public awareness, probiotics are still relatively new and remain under the microscope.
"That's a baby, not a kidney stone"
Published January 8, 2009, 6:05 am, Hamilton Spectator
Tara Brautigam The Canadian Press PORT DE GRAVE, N.L. — When Juanita Stead complained of shooting pains in her lower back on New Year's Eve, she thought she was passing a kidney stone.
Should patients be told of better care elsewhere?
Published January 8, 2009, 1:19 am, Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Published: Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at 5:19 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at 11:38 a.m. Six years ago, a relative of mine found out that she had rectal cancer and would need surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
Child deaths test faith-healing exemption
Published January 7, 2009, 10:11 pm, Contra Costa Times
OREGON CITY, Ore. — When Dr. Seth Asser saw row after row of flat headstones marking children's graves in a small cemetery not far from the end of the historic Oregon Trail, he knew many of these early deaths should not have happened.
Menopause treatment reduces risk of bowel cancer
Published January 7, 2009, 10:08 pm, Daily Telegraph
Women who take hormone replacement therapy for symptoms of the menopause may reduce their risk of bowel cancer by up to 45 per cent research has found.
'It's no kidney stone,' doc tells woman moments before she gives birth
Published January 7, 2009, 7:09 pm, Grand Forks Herald
PORT DE GRAVE, N.L. - When Juanita Stead complained of shooting pains in her lower back on New Year's Eve, she thought she was passing a kidney stone. Instead, she was giving birth to a baby boy. The eastern Newfoundland woman says she didn't realize she was pregnant until she was rushed to Carbonear General Hospital that night and an X-ray didn't turn up any kidney stones.
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