Drug boosts success rate of angioplasty
A novel clot blocking drug CentoRx significantly improves angioplasty outcomes in 2,099 patients across 56 U.S. hospitals. After six months the need for repeat procedures fell from 22 percent to just over 16 percent, though bleeding requiring transfusion occurred in 15 percent.
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Ex mayor tests treated waste water with scotch in public demo
Ex mayor Richard Wainwright mixed 30 year old scotch with treated municipal waste water and drank it at a City Council Finance Committee meeting to argue water can be made potable. City officials and spectators reacted with amusement while Mayor Farwell criticized the stunt as poor timing for city business.
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Program redirects at risk youths to jobs via YES Inc
Youth Employment Services Inc. in Denver, backed by General Electric Capital Mortgage, aims to steer youths away from crime by offering repair and construction jobs. Organizer Debbie Ortega notes work can transform lives while Moses Roybal, an at risk youth, faces an armed robbery conviction and a $35,000 fine plus child support.
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Youth Employment Services Inc
Denver
Debbie Ortega
General Electric Capital Mortgage Corp
YES Corporation
Moses Roybal
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