Avi Uses SCD To Fight Crohn’s - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.
SEATTLE, Wash. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — About 25 percent of Crohn’s diagnoses are made during childhood or adolescence. And doctors say children have more complications than adults with this disease. But a teenager in Seattle has been in remission from Crohn’s for years, taking no medication at all.
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DENVER, Colo. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — We all know someone who’s had chemotherapy. Many people who have gone through it can tell you getting those IV drips in the hospital is one of the worst parts. But what if you could take those powerful chemotherapy drugs right in your own home?
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Having a loved one, or a patient, die in a hospital’s intensive care unit is painful and stressful to families and caregivers. UCLA’s Westwood ICU is the first in the United States to initiate a pilot research program to make the dying process more personal and dignified for patients and families.
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CHICAGO, Ill. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — When someone has advanced heart failure, his or her heart is not functioning properly and can’t circulate enough blood to meet the body’s needs. Scientists in Chicago are testing a first-of-a-kind pump to help the heart; one that doesn’t require a large incision or a lengthy hospital stay.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Ivanhoe Newswire) — For the very first time in the United States, surgeons have implanted a new device designed to relieve knee pain in patients with arthritis. The Calypso Knee Device is putting spring back in the steps of people whose knees have been worn down after years of use.
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Positive Parenting for this week:
Quote of the week:“There are two ways to resolve conflicts, through violence or through negotiation. Violence is for wild beasts, negotiation is for human beings.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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