Monthly Archives: November 2006
Stem cell transplants from women raise cancer risk
People who receive stem cell transplants for diseases such as leukaemia appear to face a higher risk of developing secondary cancers, especially if the...
Celling a Strategy
Opposition to embryo-destroying research is not a losing issue. At least it shouldn’t be.
“How can you side with those people?”
In 2002, a paralyzed research...
BioAxone Therapeutic Study Demonstrates Positive Interim Results for Spinal Cord Injury
Six-week Follow-up Results of Phase 1/2a Trial Show Safety, Tolerability and Neurological Outcome of Cethrin®
MONTREAL, CANADA -- BioAxone Therapeutic announced today positive interim results...
Craig H. Neilsen
It is with great sorrow and loss that the family of Craig H. Neilsen announces his passing on Sunday, November 19, 2006, in Las...
Bringing the gift of mobility
Woman gives villagers treatment, wheelchairs
When Physical Therapist Colleen Sullivan Moses and her group drove up to a village in Tibet, they often found an...
Temperance Crash Victim Defies Long Odds; Gives Thanks As She Strives to Overcome Spinal...
Cortney Hoffman is walking.
In 2002, when she was 16, she rolled her car. She woke up staring at a perfect summer sky, wondering why...
Symposium presentations
Drs. Robert Morecraft and Da-Qing Yang, professors of basic biomedical sciences at the Sanford School of Medicine of The University of South Dakota,...
The Simple Things: Giving Thanks For Life
(WCCO) Pause for a moment to ponder some of the basics of life we may take for granted -- like walking or just being...
Here’s what works to prevent bedsores
Q: My father developed some serious bedsores while he was in the hospital after surgery. Why do bedsores occur, and can they be prevented?
A:...
Ameristar Mourns Death of Chairman and Ceo Craig H. Neilsen
BOARD OF DIRECTORS IMPLEMENTS MANAGEMENT SUCCESSION PLAN
Las Vegas, Nev., Nov. 20, 2006 - Ameristar Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq-GS: ASCA) is saddened to announce the death...