Progress In Heart Disease Study Reported By New York News
A brochure from the National Heart Institute outlines progress in heart disease research. Hypertensive heart disease affects about 4.5 million Americans and causes over 13 percent of 775000 annual heart death tolls, with 165000 WWII-era draftees rejected for high blood pressure. New compounds lower blood pressure including rauwolfia derived drugs and rhododendron leaves Yields a synthetic drug L-hydrazinophthalazine by Dr Nicholas S Assali. Arteriosclerotic disease remains the leading killer, causing over half of heart disease deaths and about 350000 fatal heart attacks last year. Researchers from the National Heart Institute report a chemical clearing factor to normalize abnormal giant molecules.
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Bob Considine
New York
Seymour Stern
National Heart Institute
Nicholas S. Assali
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Advances in Heart Disease Therapies and Technologies
A survey of heart disease progress notes drugs like heparin and penicillin prevent strep-induced rheumatic fever. Devices and procedures include recording instruments for arteriosclerosis, mitral valve surgery, artificial heart machines, and synthetic resins to combat heart failure. An artificial kidney is now available.
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Henry Lax
Columbia
Charles H. Rammelkamp
Cleveland
AMA Head Calls Ike Health Plan Ineffective
Dr. Walter B. Martin of the American Medical Association said Eisenhower's health reinsurance plan was ineffective and unneeded. He noted growing private health insurance coverage and urged Congress to oppose government participation. The House voted 238 to 134 to kill the plan and send it back to the Commerce Committee.
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American Medical Association
Eisenhower
Walter B. Martin
AMA
Norfolk
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Congress
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
House
Commerce Committee
GOP
Health insurance proposal to underwrite private plans expands coverage
The proposal would enable private firms to assume health insurance by absorbing 75 percent of losses and risks. Supporters say the plan covers more diseases, extends age limits, and broadens hospitalization periods through private participation.
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