Recent Research Shows Significant Benefits In Acute Ischaemic Stroke With Actilyse(R) Beyond Currently Approved Three Hour Treatment Window First results from ECASS 3 (European Cooperative Acute Stroke Study) were presented today at the 6th World Stroke Congress in Vienna, Austria, showing that treatment with Actilyse® (alteplase) between 3 and 4.5 hours after stroke onset can improve clinical outcome. These results were also published today in the New England Journal of
Medicine.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comReports Provide Analysis Of Presidential Nominees' Health Proposals; New Resource Provides Information On Foreign Countries' Health Care Systems Analyses of presidential nominees'
health proposals, Urban Institute: The analyses provide an overview and overall assessment of
health care plans proposed by presidential nominees Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Barack Obama (D-Ill.).
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comWashington, D.C., Has Made Significant Gains In Fighting HIV/AIDS, Must Scale Up Awareness Efforts, Report Says Washington, D.C., has made significant gains in fighting HIV/AIDS, but in order to curb the spread of the disease in the city -- which has one of the highest infection rates in the country -- it must strengthen its public awareness campaign, according to a report released on Wednesday by the DC Appleseed Center for Law and Justice, the Washington Post reports.
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