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Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
I was surprised to see that the article didn't mention Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT), another cardiac condition that also suddenly kills otherwise healthy adolescents and young athletes. We need to take more serious local, national, and international efforts in making available automated external defibrillators in ...
Posted to Medical Examiner by cprxmm77 on February 9, 2009
The Big Bailout...Ha!
There is no need for a bailout of the bank when we can bail them out through tax payer spending...heres how: America has fought hard to become an independent nation and a leader in innovation, so how can we fix our current economic downtrend efficiently? Some seem to think that throwing money at the corporations who failed us is the answer…we all ...
Posted to Trailhead by Mejamz on September 29, 2008
Re: Obama's health advsior on Moore's movie
actually, drug companies are heavily subsidized by (public and private) university research, as well as federal grants. Research that is derived from private funding will tend to go towards treatment of crises, rather than prevention, as there is a lot more profit to be made from emergency or crisis situations. Joseph Stiglitz suggests that a ...
Posted to Medical Examiner by corvad on July 2, 2007