Warfarin Reduces Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation Patients
A Massachusetts General Hospital study in the New England Journal of Medicine shows warfarin lowers stroke risk by 86 percent in atrial fibrillation patients. In 420 participants, two warfarin users and 13 in the control group had strokes over two years, with bleeding risk deemed small under medical monitoring.
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Infant Death Gap Persists Among Blacks, Foundation Says
The March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation warns black infant mortality remains unacceptably high, with little improvement over 20 years. 1988 rate was 10 per 1000, 38,910 infant deaths. calls for Medicaid expansion and more funds for community health centers, plus anti smoking and pregnancy drug programs.
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Noriega Tapes Cast Shadow On Press Freedom
The ruling lifting CNN's ban on broadcasting Manuel Noriega jailhouse tapes triggers debate on First Amendment protections and potential precedents. Rodney Smolla cites concerns as scholars note the decision may allow prior restraint in a high profile case. CNN plans to air more excerpts while FBI probes leak handling.
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