February 17th, 2007

Cyanotic heart disease

Activities planned to spread knowledge of top killer of women tonight. Read This…

WATERVILLE Congestive heart failure is the subject of MaineGeneral Medical Centers Speaking of Your Health program at 12:30 p.m. Feb. 4 in Dean Auditorium, Thayer Campus, 149 North St., Waterville. MaineGeneral cardiopulmonary rehabilitation nurse, Sherry Cates, RN, will give an overview of congestive heart failure, including the causes and symptoms. Read This…

Cases of congenital heart disease (CHD), in both adolescents and adults, have been on the rise for many years. An article in a recent issue of congenital heart disease proposes that these numbers will continue to rise and that current psychological therapy for recovering patients needs improvement. Read This…

Pfizer’s Sutent Receives FDA Approval to Include New First-Line Advanced Kidney Cancer Data in Label New Labeling Based on Efficacy Data from a Large Phase 3 Clinical Trial Which Showed Superiority of Sutent to Standard Therapy Across Key Endpoints NEW YORK, Feb. 9 — Pfizer Inc ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) said today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved new labeling of … Read This…

As the self-described “man who would not die,” the humor columnist Art Buchwald was a strange bedfellow with the hospice movement. But in the months between the end of his extended hospice stay and his death from kidney failure this month at age 81, Buchwald was a living testimonial to the benefits of hospice care. Read This…

Targeted Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ: TGEN)provides an update today on its ongoing Phase I/II trial of tgAAC94 inpatients with inflammatory arthritis. tgAAC94 is an investigationaltherapeutic designed to inhibit the activity of tumor necrosis factor-alpha(TNF-alpha), a key mediator of inflammation. The data reported todaysupport the safety and tolerability of a single and repeat … Read This…

After a late start, influenza season officially has arrived in the Flathead Valley. Read This…

Local woman has life renewed through a special gift and a modern miracle. Kerri Armstrong of Rising Fawn was diagnosed with the rare disease Arhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia in December of 2005. The first symptoms she noticed were fatigue and swelling of her face and legs. Read This…

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