Tag Archives: American
American fan with hereditary disease fulfills dream; meets SHINee, Super Junior – Manila Bulleting Online
Donika Sterling is afflicted with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease that affects the nerves. It is one of the most common inherited neurological disorders and in the US, 1 in 2,500 people is affected with the disease, according to the US National Institute … Continue reading
Seeking help for my mom! – American Cancer Society
That is why I am the one seeking advice for her. She is starting to have bowel incontinence a lot, we have talked to her doctor well should I say he didn’t find it that important so he pushed us … Continue reading
Dendreon Announces Presentation of PROVENGE Data at the 2012 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting – Marketwatch
No cases of hypereosinophilic syndrome were reported. The analysis suggests that increases in eosinophils after treatment with PROVENGE correlated with improved overall survival and prostate cancer-specific survival. Larger increases in … Bing News – Full Story →
Blind Native American, 69, claims doctor carved ‘KKK’ into his stomach during open heart surgery – and left him ‘branded and scarred for life’ – Daily Mail
A blind Native American, 69, is accusing staff at a local hospital of negligence and racism after he emerged from open heart surgery with scars all over his body which appeared to spell out KKK. Vernon Traversie, from Cheyenne River … Continue reading
Jewish American Heritage Month: Science & Medicine – Jewish Ledger
In 1948, he undertook a project funded by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis to determine the number of different types of polio virus. Salk saw an opportunity to extend this project towards developing a vaccine against polio and devoted … Continue reading
Mayo Clinic Neurosurgeons to Present at American Association of Neurologic Surgeons Meeting – Newswise
Different techniques safe and effective for stroke treatment A treatment strategy using different techniques alone or together based on clinical and angiographic features is an effective and safe way to manage intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas … Bing News – Full … Continue reading
New Neupro® Data in Parkinson’s Disease and Restless Legs Syndrome to be Presented at the 64th American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting – Marketwatch
and Tardive Dyskinesia 5. [P04.037] Abstract Title: Rotigotine Improves Core Symptoms and Symptom Impact in Patients with Restless Legs Syndrome/Willis-Ekbom Disease: A Post-hoc Analysis of IRLS Single Item Data from a 6-month Placebo-controlled … Bing News – Full Story →
Man recovering after marrow transplant – Odessa American Online
A Lubbock man with aplastic anemia and his Odessa brother who donated his bone marrow in an attempt to save him are doing better about three weeks after the procedure. Richard Fischer, a local attorney with the Jeff Diamond Law … Continue reading
A Wildlife Vet, a Pigeon, a Groundbreaking Discovery – Scientific American
On the initial physical exam, I didn’t find any broken bones but the bird was exhibiting odd neurologic behaviors, including ataxia (lack of coordination) and torticollis (head tilt). My differential diagnoses included head trauma, aberrant … Bing News – Full … Continue reading


