Hertz Annual Appeal for Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center At UCLA Passes $2-Mi...
The ACHDC was the first medical center in the country specifically established to treat adolescents and adults and is today the largest of its kind in California. Today, the ACHDC has more ...
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Wed Dec 09 23:01:00 PST 2009
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Hospital's First Nonsurgical Heart Defect Closures Performed
Until a few months ago, FirstHealth of the Carolinas patients who needed minimally invasive treatment to correct two serious congenital heart defects would have had to seek their treatment ...
The Southern Pines Pilot,
Thu Dec 10 16:31:59 PST 2009
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From Fruit Fly Wings To Heart Failure, Why Not(ch)?
EMBL scientists identify key signaling pathway for heart development and healingAlmost a century after it was discovered in fruit flies with notches in their wings, the Notch signaling path...
redOrbit,
Thu Dec 10 11:56:21 PST 2009
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Successful Stem Cell Therapy For Treatment Of Eye Disease
Newly published research, by investigators, at the North East England Stem Cell Institute (NESCI) in the journal Stem Cells reported the first successful treatment of eight patients with "L...
redOrbit,
Thu Dec 10 12:08:00 PST 2009
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The holiday joy of toys
A Camarillo boy with a rare disease shared by only about 200 people in the world is organizing a holiday toy drive for other sick children.Corey Castro, 8, has a congenital condition called...
Ventura County Star,
Tue Dec 08 22:51:00 PST 2009
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Xeko's Elf Island and Nationwide Children's Hospital Focus on Hospitalized Kids Wh...
ATLANTA, December 10, 2009
dBusinessNews.com,
Thu Dec 10 15:15:28 PST 2009
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Kennedy Krieger Institute opens new center for individuals with muscle disorders
Kennedy Krieger Institute announced today the opening of the new Center for Genetic Muscle Disorders that will improve and expand services to individuals with muscle disorders such as muscu...
News-Medical-Net,
Wed Dec 09 00:45:40 PST 2009
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Successful stem cell therapy for treatment of eye disease
( Wiley-Blackwell ) Newly published research reveals the first successful treatment of eight patients with "limbal stem cell deficiency" using the patients' own stem cells without the need ...
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Thu Dec 10 09:23:04 PST 2009
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Bone marrow transplant 'gets rid of' sickle cell anemia
In a study of 10 adults with the blood disease, the procedure cures nine. More tests are needed, but the treatment could be used on other diseases as well. Researchers have for the first ti...
Los Angeles Times,
Thu Dec 10 00:17:56 PST 2009
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Penn, Georgia collaboration awarded $14.6 million to expand pathogen database
( University of Pennsylvania ) The five-year contract expands a database of 27 pathogens used by scientists in over 100 countries to identify potential vaccines and find new drug targets.
EurekAlert!,
Thu Dec 10 08:35:27 PST 2009
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From fruit fly wings to heart failure: Notch is key signalling pathway for heart d...
Scientists are the first to prove that the Notch signaling pathway targets heart muscle cells and thus reveal its crucial role in heart development and repair.
Science Daily,
Thu Dec 10 07:08:51 PST 2009
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Penn, Georgia Get $14.6M for Pathogen Database
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GenomeWeb News,
Thu Dec 10 12:30:33 PST 2009
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Folic acid may help prevent fetal heart defects
Here's another reason for pregnant women to take folic acid supplements: they help prevent fetal heart malformations, new research from the Netherlands suggests.
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Wed Dec 09 11:11:44 PST 2009
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Dunlop's skills both opened and closed doors
Brian Dunlop went to London in 1984 to paint the Queen for Victoria's sesquicentenary and survived predictions that it would be the kiss of death.
Brisbane Times,
Thu Dec 10 05:34:54 PST 2009
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Successful stem cell therapy for treatment of eye disease
Newly published research, by investigators, at the North East England Stem Cell Institute (NESCI) in the journal Stem Cells reported the first successful treatment of eight patients with "L...
PhysOrg,
Thu Dec 10 10:31:32 PST 2009
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Calgary among world's 'smartest cities'
Calgary, Alberta, made the top 10 smartest cities, though with the expected rise in commodity prices over the next decade, Canada seems likely to produce several successful cities.
MalaysiaNews.net,
Thu Dec 10 07:38:36 PST 2009
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Love and faith carry Simmons family, of Parma, through son's recovery
Kyle Lanzer/Sun NewsKrieg Simmons, center, shared a laugh last week with his brother Keith Jr. and mom Renee. PARMA -- For the Simmons family, tonight
Parma Sun Post,
Thu Dec 10 13:33:23 PST 2009
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From fruit fly wings to heart failure -- why Not(ch)?
Almost a century after it was discovered in fruit flies with notches in their wings, the Notch signalling pathway may come to play an important role in the recovery from heart attacks. In a...
PhysOrg,
Thu Dec 10 08:01:38 PST 2009
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The boy who can't eat food
RARE genetic illness leaves Keaton Foale, five, unable to keep any of his meals down
The Sun,
Thu Dec 10 05:59:50 PST 2009
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