Barnitz plans to run, not walk to Wright State Posted at 8:08 p.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2022 On Friday, Fairland Lady Dragons cross country and track star Reece Barnitz signed a letter of intent with Wright State University. Attending the signing ceremony were, seated left to right, Sister Kamryn Barnitz, Father John Barnitz, Reece …
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By Paul MiltonFor the Sunday Gazette At the height of the COVID pandemic, our entire community rallied around healthcare workers. Our team at Ellis has been supported by people reaching out to show their appreciation during these difficult days. As President and CEO of Ellis Medicine, I am extremely proud of the dedication and compassion …
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Meghna Dua, MD, Department of Global Pediatric Medicine, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, presented data from her team’s findings regarding hydroxyurea dosing in very young children with sickle cell disease (SCA) during the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition. With little published research on infants’ tolerance to hydroxyurea dose escalation, Dua and …
Connect with the Institut du Vivant Sandy Hook Anniversary As Sandy Hook’s birthday approaches on Dec. 14, Schwartz compiled his findings in a presentation titled “The Mind of the Mass School Shooter: ‘By the Power of My AR You Will Know Who I Am.’” Schwartz , who served on the Governor’s Sandy Hook Advisory Board …
Connect with the Institut du Vivant Sandy Hook Anniversary As Sandy Hook’s birthday approaches on Dec. 14, Schwartz compiled his findings in a presentation titled “The Mind of the Mass School Shooter: ‘By the Power of My AR You Will Know Who I Am.’” Schwartz , who served on the Governor’s Sandy Hook Advisory Board …
ORANGEVILLE, Ill. – When his father fell ill several years ago, interactions with his doctors stood apart from Rock Falls native Heather Moser. “Going through this interaction with him and really getting an eye-opening look at a lot of different perspectives, from ER visits to neurology visits and all the things that went with him …
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I was not content to retire at 65 like many of my contemporaries, some who left medicine even earlier. Still, I couldn’t resist the buyout package my employer offered me when I reached my golden age. The problem I encountered was not that I was suddenly retired; it was rather that I had not retreated …
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A pair of pyruvate kinase (PKA) activators have been linked to increased oxygen affinity and reduced propensity for red blood cell sickling in patients with sickle cell disease in vitro, according to new findings. In data presented at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in New Orleans this week, a …
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A scholar from the Cherokee Nation of Arizona has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine based in part on her research into HIV/AIDS and drug abuse prevention, with a focus on indigenous youth. Julie Baldwin, Ph.D., a regents professor in the Department of Health Sciences at Northern Arizona University, joins …
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People with sickle cell disease (SCD) present to the emergency department (ED) and are often hospitalized, most often for episodes of vaso-occlusive pain (VOE). These episodes, also called “pain crises” because of the intense pain experienced by patients, cause acute arginine (Arg) deficiency. Arg supplementation has shown positive effects on blood pressure, cardiopulmonary function and …
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