Reagan promises donation to family in Florida
President Reagan called Blountstown to pledge a donation for Hilda Alford, a blind and brain damaged mother of two, after a newspaper feature on the family’s 30 year struggle with medical bills. The amount is undisclosed. a newspaper and a state GOP official will match the president’s gift.
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New Drug TPA Reduces Heart Failure After Heart Attack
Boston researchers report that the clot dissolver TPA lowers congestive heart failure risk after a heart attack. In a Johns Hopkins study, 72 patients received TPA and 66 placebo. after ten days 6 percent vs 14 percent developed heart failure and 8 percent vs 8 percent died, suggesting benefit when given early.
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