Better survival at teaching hospitals shown in study
A Case Western led study of 89 000 patients at 30 hospitals in northeastern Ohio finds major teaching hospitals associated with a 19 percent lower in hospital mortality and 9 percent shorter stays for conditions including heart attacks strokes congestive heart failure chronic lung disease GI bleeding and pneumonia. Researchers note higher technology use may aid outcomes while editors voice cautious support.
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Ancient temple destroyed by lava on Hawaii island
Lava from Kilauea engulfed the 700 year old Wahaula Heiau on the island of Hawaii, a site long linked to human sacrifice. Park official Jim Martin said the loss was emotional as prior lava flows had threatened but spared the temple at times.
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