Magnesium injections cut heart rhythm problems after surgery
A Baltimore study finds magnesium solution given after bypass surgery reduces rhythm disturbances by half and speeds recovery with few side effects. The Journal of the American Medical Association reports the results, noting unclear mechanism but proven benefits.
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Panel backs ban on women in combat roles in some ships
A presidential commission urged that women be allowed on certain warships while remaining barred from ground fighting and combat missions in Air Force and Navy aircraft. It kept the land combat ban, and narrowly approved allowing women on fighting ships such as destroyers, frigates, and carriers.
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Appeals court blocks abortion gag rule adoption
A federal appeals court ruled the Bush administration illegally adopted a revised gag rule that allowed only doctors to discuss abortion at federally funded family planning clinics. The decision leaves unclear if the broader ban on abortion counseling by any staff could be enforced.
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Uninsured patients suffer more medical injuries study says
A Harvard led study of 30,195 records from 1984 in 51 New York hospitals found 1,278 treatment injuries, 306 negligent, with uninsured patients 2.1 times more likely to suffer negligent injuries and 5.2 times more in ERs. The work links inferior care to insurance status, independent of race or income.
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Snowstorm Closes Wyoming Roads and Colorado Climber Search
A winter storm shuts many Wyoming highways and Yellowstone roads while heavy snow and wind hit the northern Rockies. In Colorado, two climbers are missing in Rocky Mountain National Park as blizzard conditions halt helicopters and complicate search operations.
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