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Understanding and treating long QT syndrome
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- Written by Dr. Michael J. Ackerman
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Long QT syndrome is a heart rhythm disorder that is diagnosed due to symptoms, an abnormal 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG), or as a result of a family history of the disease. Once it's diagnosed, long QT syndrome often can be treated effectively.
Former Pharmacy Compliance Director Pleads Guilty to Introducing Adulterated Drugs into Interstate Commerce and Conspiracy to Defraud the United States
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The former compliance director of an Indiana compounding pharmacy pleaded guilty to introducing adulterated drugs into interstate commerce and conspiracy to defraud the United States by obstructing the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) lawful functions, the Department of Justice announced.
APA Elects University of Memphis Professor Rosie Phillips Bingham 2019 President
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- Written by Kim I. Mills
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Rosie Phillips Bingham, PhD, a professor of counseling psychology at the University of Memphis, has been elected 2018 president-elect of the American Psychological Association. She will serve as association president in 2019
Special issue on global disparities in management of cardiovascular disease illustrates need for global outreach and leadership
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Results from studies featured in the November issue of the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes focus on the disparities in cardiovascular care found globally, emphasizing the importance of the American Heart Association's leadership as the world's leading voluntary health organization devoted to fighting cardiovascular disease.
Aramark serves up 14 percent reduction in sodium through healthy menu innovation
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Aramark, the largest U.S. food service company serving two billion meals each year and the American Heart Association, the world's leading voluntary organization dedicated to building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke, report significant strides in delivering healthier options across the menus served to millions in colleges and universities, hospital cafes and workplace locations.
NIH scientists and collaborators find infectious prion protein in skin of CJD patients
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National Institutes of Health scientists and collaborators at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, have detected abnormal prion protein in the skin of nearly two dozen people who died from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). The scientists also exposed a dozen healthy mice to skin extracts from two of the CJD patients, and all developed prion disease.
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