High cholesterol may benefit elderly - Brief Article Everyone's heard the litany: High concentrations of cholesterol in the blood raise a person's risk of dying from heart attacks and stroke. A new study ... From Science News,
10/25/97
by Janet Raloff
Laboratory abnormalities in patients with bacterial pneumonia Pneumonia is the most common life-threatening infectious disease.[1] Pleuropulmonary infection remains the fifth most common cause of mortality in the United States, accounting for an estimated 55 From CHEST,
3/1/97
by Ramkumar T. Sankaran
NQF endorses standards for ambulatory care The National Quality Forum has endorsed 36 physician care performance measures, called the National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Ambulatory Care. From Healthcare Financial Management,
10/1/05