Talking Autism: Boys Vs Girls: and More

Talking Autism: Boys Vs Girls Philadelphia, Pa. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Young boys in America are diagnosed with autism four times more often than girls, and researchers want to figure out why. It turns out girls use different kinds of words to retell a story than do boys. Continue »

Heart Keeps Pumping Thanks to Impella (2nd Week) PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — When a patient has a heart attack, doctors are working against the clock. Often their heart is too weak to pump enough blood. Cardiologists in major U.S. medical centers are taking part in the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative. Continue »

Colorectal Cancer Vaccine: Help Pancreatic Patients? (2nd Week) PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Surgery and chemotherapy have long been the primary treatment options for colorectal cancer. Even then, survival rates can be low, if not detected early. Continue »

Queen Bee: Saving Hives for Bees MIAMI, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Bees pollinate about 15-billion dollars’ worth of crops each year. Losing them is a threat to our food supply and our economy. Continue »

Nasal Congestion: Sinuva Melts It Away NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — People with allergies or asthma may be at risk for developing nasal polyps: tiny, grape-like sacs that block nasal passages, making it tough for a person to smell or taste. Continue »

Smart Living for this week:

Escaping Poverty

Bridging Bionics: Helping People Walk Again

Sister Surrogate:  A Dream Come True!

 

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Doctor's In-depth Interview of the week
 

Stem Cells Regrow Long Bones
John A. Szivek, PhD, Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Banner–University Medical Center Tucson​

 

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Quote of the week:

“The wilderness holds answers to questions man has not yet learned how to ask.” 

— Nancy Newhall




 

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