Arctic Sun boosts recovery after cardiac arrest in patient story
Cheri Amelon, 42, suffered cardiac arrest in Iowa City and was treated with University Hospitals Arctic Sun cooling system. Her husband CPR saved her life, rescue crews arrived quickly, and she survived two weeks in hospital with stent, arrhythmia treatment, and implanted defibrillator. The team notes hypothermia may improve neurological outcomes.
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Iowa to pay 925000 in study settlement from state funds
The Iowa Attorney General's office announced a $925,000 settlement to six plaintiffs over a 2001 university study, with $900,000 to five plaintiffs and $25,000 to Mary Nixon. Funds come from the state general fund, ending lengthy litigation criticized by plaintiffs' lawyers.
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Monster Study controversy and legacy analyzed
Background on the 1939 Monster Study details how Wendell Johnson and graduate student Mary Tudor Jacobs influenced children at a Davenport home by labeling them stutterers to test effects on disfluency. The US later apologized in 2001 amid legal battles over legacy damages and state immunity questions.
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Residents push contest to rename Cedar Rapids landfill site
Barron supports a community contest to rename the Cedar Rapids/Linn County Solid Waste Agency Site 1 known as Mount Trashmore. The plan aims to involve residents and may reach the Waste Agency board on Tuesday. Discussion may also cover renaming Site 2 north of Marion.
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