Lung cancer - Electronic 'nurse' tracks patients at home

Electronic 'nurse' tracks patients at home
Science Daily - The Montefiore Medical Center's Home Health Agency, which serves nearly 2 million outpatients annually in the Bronx and Westchester County, is using a hi-tech interactive disease management system for patients with congestive heart failure. The

Unseen dangers may lurk in wintertime homes
Bonner County Daily Bee - Your home is your haven, your safe place in the world. But how safe is it really? There are myriad dangers, some in plain sight and some hidden, that we encounter in our homes every day. During the winter months, we batten down the hatches and do

Fitness Fair Offered Before Super Bowl
ClickOnDetroit.com - Over the next week, thousands of visitors and Super Bowl fans will fill the city of Detroit. To assure the safety of visitors and teams on Super Bowl Sunday, local hospital workers have been training as hard as the athletes. Injuries and football

No charges to be filed in death of hospital patient
Allentown Morning Call - He was restrained for 17 minutes. Inspection finds other problems at Carbon facility. By Bob Laylo Of The Morning Call Authorities will not file criminal charges in the death of a 25-year-old man at Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital's psychiatric unit

FDA Approves Inhalable Insulin
Wired News - WASHINGTON -- The first inhalable version of insulin won federal approval Friday, giving millions of adult diabetics an alternative to some of the injections they now endure. The Food and Drug Administration said the Pfizer Inc. insulin, to be

Letter:
St. Cloud Times - I became furious while reading the Jan. 25 report Experts ask FDA to ban common inhalers. I have an 8-year-old grandson who has

Inhaled Insulin Approved for Diabetics
HealthScout - FRIDAY, Jan. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Pfizer's Exubera, an inhaled form of insulin, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday. It represents the first new insulin delivery option for America's more than 5 million diabetics since

Quincy doctor says residents should take study seriously
Quincy Herald-Whig - Dr. Zorian Trusewych, a Blessing Physician Services doctor who specializes in allergy and immunology, moved to Quincy two years ago and marveled at the air quality compared to his hometown of Chicago, where he grew up in the working-class Logan