Elderly urged to seek care beyond age limits
In Philadelphia experts at the Geriatric Center warn seniors often ignore new pains and symptoms, mistaking them for normal aging. An ongoing three year study funded by a $200,000 grant seeks better ways to treat the nation’s 22 million over 65, including undiagnosed illnesses and mental health factors.
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J. Cohen
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Better emergency care cuts deaths nationwide, study says
The EMS program improves life saving delivery of care across 300 regions with federal funds under the 1973 EMS act. It could save about 50 000 lives annually once fully operational by 1983. In Illinois demonstrations show motor vehicle deaths fall while hospital stays shorten with spinal injury care.
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U S braces for virus as Russia reports flu epidemic
Washington experts meet at the CDC to discuss steps against a Russian influenza outbreak sweeping toward the United States. No immediate vaccine plan is expected, given concerns over risks and limited vaccine effectiveness against the Russian strain. Delays in nationwide immunization reflect past criticism and uncertain spread patterns. outbreaks of A Texas TT and A Victoria B Hong Kong strains are reported in several states.
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High risk unit cares for parents as well as babies
Dorothy weighs 2 pounds 4 ounces in Lutheran General Hospital's high risk nursery as Dr. Henry Mangarten notes an 85 to 90 percent survival rate. The unit emphasizes parental involvement with frequent visits, touch, and emotional support for stressed families.
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