Fish may lower risk of cardiac arrest in modest amounts
A Chicago study in JAMA links three ounce weekly salmon servings to about half the risk of cardiac arrest versus no fish. Omega-3 oils, abundant in salmon and other fish, may influence cell electrolyte balance. The research compares to Harvard findings on overall heart disease and notes cardiac arrest differs from heart attack.
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Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Harvard
David S. Siscovick
University of Washington
Seattle
Siscovick
Harvard Report
Siscovich
Pain May Be Eliminated for Millions Special
A new drug approved as Arthur Tusa is described as a medical miracle for arthritis bursitis rheumatism and other pain. It is a greaseless odorless cream claimed to attract and destroy the messenger chemical sending pain to the brain and is available without a prescription. Bets matte Bets Prot.
Thalidomide Reemerges In AIDS Mouth Ulcer Trial
NIH says thalidomide heals mouth ulcers in AIDS patients and halted placebo use in a 3¢ hospital trial. Early results show 14 of 23 treated patients improved versus 1 of 22 on placebo. trial to enroll 164, continuing with all patients receiving thalidomide. Participants must avoid pregnancy during trials and undergo frequent tests.
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Washington
National Institutes of Health
NIH
Health goals progress shown in mid-course review
The United States reports progress toward Healthy People 2000 targets with longer life expectancy, fewer smoking deaths, and lower alcohol related vehicle fatalities. Thirty three of forty seven indicators improve while nine worsen and five show no data.
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Washington
United States
Department of Health and Human Services
Donna E. Shalala
Mistaken mastectomy sparks multi‑party lawsuit
A New York woman, 50, sues five doctors and Western Queens Community Hospital two months after a mastectomy for a mistaken cancer diagnosis. She says a June biopsy showed cancer, but a second opinion relied on the same pathology, prompting the wrongful surgery and ongoing emotional devastation.
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New York
Western Queens Community Hospital
Pantagiotis Manolas
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