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'An everyday man,' Elgin dentist loved the outdoors.(Business)
Byline: Santosh Rao srao@@dailyherald.com Robert Yates, D.D.S. ~ 1940-2007 Their first meeting seemed to play out like a scene from a romantic movie. Julia Yates was a 20-year-old nursing school student who wanted to see a...
Tags: dentist, Loyola University, patient
Research articles 2007-07-11
Free Conference on Bone Marrow, Stem Cell and Cord Blood Transplants
Patients diagnosed with leukemia, lymphoma or myelodysplastic syndromes MDS, along with families and caregivers, are invited to the Third Annual Bone Marrow, Stem Cell, Cord Blood Transplant Conference presented by the Leukemia Research Foundation, with support from The Coleman Foundation, Loyola University Health System and the National Marrow Donor Program...
Tags: Dr., Loyola University, patient, stem-cell
Research articles 2007-02-20
Grayslake man an inspiration in lung transplant milestone.(News)
Byline: Christine Byers Daily Herald Staff Writer Statistics showing guys like Larry Smith have unfavorable odds of living five more years don't seem to bother the Elgin man - especially when someone like Jim Leman of Grayslake is sitting next to him. ...
Tags: Loyola University, patient, surgery
Research articles 2006-09-14
Leukemia Research Foundation to Host 2nd Annual Conference on Bone Marrow, Stem Cell and Cord Blood Transplants - FREE
News Advisory: A FREE, One-of-a-Kind Program specifically designed for Patients and Caregivers to provide information on available treatments for leukemia, lymphoma and other blood-related disorders - SATURDAY, MARCH 18 WHO: The Leukemia Research Foundation, in cooperation with Loyola University Health System, National Marrow Donor Program and The Coleman Foundation,...
Tags: Dr., Loyola University, patient, stem-cell
Research articles 2006-02-15
Loyola medical students learn value of alternative medicine from patient herself.(Health & Fitness)(Alternative approach)
Byline: Patrick B. Massey, M.D. For the past several years, Loyola University's Stritch School of Medicine has made a point to teach medical students about nontraditional medicine. One approach is a day-long symposium that includes a case study of a specific...
Tags: Loyola University, M.D., patient
Research articles 2005-06-20
Doctors operate on wrong side of two patients' heads.(News)
Byline: Rob Olmstead Daily Herald Staff Writer Wearing big, bright buttons on their lapels that read "L" and "R," two suburban residents Wednesday showed they know what they claim their doctors didn't - their left from their right. In two unrelated cases,...
Tags: Loyola University, patient, surgery
Research articles 2005-06-09
'Patient Experiences' Panel Shares Stories, Humanizes Transplant Process at Inaugural Conference
News Advisory: INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES: Thursday and Friday, March 17-18, with local transplant survivors and "Patient Experiences" panelists at the inaugural conference. Limited in-person interviews available March 19. WHO: The Leukemia Research Foundation, in cooperation with Loyola University Health System, National Marrow Donor Program and The Coleman Foundation, invite patients and...
Tags: conference, Dr., Loyola University, patient
Research articles 2005-03-16
Leukemia Research Foundation to Host Inaugural Conference on Bone Marrow, Stem Cell and Cord Blood Transplants; Interviews Available
News Advisory: INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES: Telephone interviews March 8-18 with conference spokespersons, leading medical experts and transplant survivors. Limited in-person interviews available March 19. (For interviews, contact Ann Higby). SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 2005 WHO: The Leukemia Research Foundation, in cooperation with Loyola University Health System, National Marrow...
Tags: conference, Dr., Loyola University, patient, stem-cell
Research articles 2005-03-08
A caring touch Hairdresser finds her niche helping women after hair loss.(Neighbor)
Byline: Eileen O. Daday Daily Herald Correspondent When an 18-year old leukemia patient from Loyola University Medical Center confided that she would like to wear a wig, her social worker, Shelia Vetter, knew where to turn: the Beauty Image Center in Hanover Park. ...
Tags: Loyola University, patient, women
Research articles 2005-02-19
The briefs.(Neighbor)
See Nutcracker go to the dogs Tickets for the fourth annual PAWSitive Therapy Troupe performance of "The Nutcracker" go on sale from 6 to 9 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at PAWSitive Performance Dog Training, 5108 Thatcher Road, Downers Grove....
Tags: Digital Equipment Corp., Loyola University, patient, therapy
Research articles 2004-12-03
Medicure Discovers Breakthrough Drug For Prevention of Blood Clots.
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, Oct 6, 2004 CCNMatthews via COMTEX Enters Research Agreement With Loyola University Opinion Leader, Dr. Jawed Fareed To Advance Development of Drug Medicure Inc. (TSX:MPH; Amex:MCU), a cardiovascular drug discovery and development company, is pleased to announce that preliminary results...
Tags: Company, Dr., HEALTHCARE, Loyola University, patient
Research articles 2004-10-06
Medicure Discovers Breakthrough Drug for Prevention of Blood Clots
WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- Enters Research Agreement With Loyola University Opinion Leader, Dr. Jawed Fareed To Advance Development of Drug Medicure Inc. (AMEX:MCU)(TSX:MPH), a cardiovascular drug discovery and development company, is pleased to announce that preliminary results have shown significant potential for its newest drug, MC-45308, in...
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Research articles 2004-10-06
Blood experiment done with no patient consent
CHICAGO -- Paramedics are testing an experimental blood substitute on severely injured patients without their consent in an unusual study under way or proposed at 20 hospitals around the country. The study was launched last month in Denver and follows similar research that was halted in 1998,...
Tags: Loyola University, patient
Research articles 2004-02-20
Endoscopic throat procedure easier on patients.(Health & Fitness)(Prime time)
Byline: Jane Oppermann A bit of sleuthing helped Mary Jane Wurtz find one of the latest and least invasive procedures for her swallowing problem, pioneered at Loyola University Health System in Maywood. The 77-year-old Winfield native initially thought that tightness in ...
Tags: food, Loyola University, Manufacturing, patient
Research articles 2004-01-26
Painful past a balm for burn victims Survivors offer comfort, hope to families struggling on the long road to recovery in burn unit.(News)
Byline: Stacy St. Clair Daily Herald Staff Writer Anita Smerz was surrounded by doctors, nurses, family and friends. And she never felt so alone. Her 6-year-old son, Jakob, lay in a hospital bed with third- degree burns covering 20 percent...
Tags: Christensen, HEALTHCARE, hospital, Loyola University, patient, recovery
Research articles 2003-09-05
New Lung Cancer Treatment Regimen Shows Promise for Small Portion of Patients.
By Raja Mishra, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 3--CHICAGO--A new lung cancer treatment regimen could prevent up to 10,000 deaths worldwide annually, according to a French study that provides rare positive news for sufferers of the most prolific ...
Tags: Loyola University, patient, surgery
Research articles 2003-06-03
Illinois Man with Heart of Gold Gives Kidney to Stranger, Raises Ethics Issues.
By Jeremy Manier, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 22--Two years ago, Bill Van Pelt called doctors at the University of Chicago Hospitals with an unusual, almost unheard-of request: He wanted to donate one of his kidneys to someone--anyone, it ...
Tags: ethics, FedEx Corp., HEALTHCARE, hospital, Loyola University, organ, patient
Research articles 2002-10-22
Fight for life now a battle on two fronts Linda Beyer's illness only one side of the health struggle involving state's largest insurer, the school 'lunch lady' and her family, and complexities of managed care.(Series: Pitfalls of managed care)(News)
Byline: Cass Cliatt Daily Herald Staff Writer Linda Beyer tells her husband the only way she'll ever leave the hospital is in a body bag. Her lips form the words but make no sound. The hole cut in her throat to feed...
Tags: Benefits, Blue Cross Blue Shield, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, hospital, Hospital, Illinois, Insurance, Kentucky, Loyola University, oxygen, patient, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2002-08-22
Taking on insurance Goliaths Tragic transplant tales highlight difficulty in legislating health rights.(Series: Pitfalls of managed care)(News)
Byline: Cass Cliatt Daily Herald Staff Writer The exact date Ron Havelka lost his first chance to get the new lung that would save his life is forever burned into his mind. On Sept. 27, 2000, his health insurance company denied the Glendale...
Tags: Benefits, Blue Cross Blue Shield, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Illinois, Insurance, Loyola University, patient, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2002-08-23
PharmaNetics Receives Humanitarian Device Exemption for Ecarin Clotting Time Test to Monitor Refludan
Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers RALEIGH, N.C.--BW HealthWire--May 17, 2000 PharmaNetics, Inc. (NASDAQ NM: PHAR) today announced that the Company has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration FDA for a Humanitarian Device Exemption HDE for the Ecarin Clotting Time Test ECT. The approval covers the use...
Tags: Company, FDA, Loyola University, monitor, patient
Research articles 2000-05-17
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