Word: alertness
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...streets of Moscow and then put it on display in Red Square. The announcement comes on the same day that Konstantinov, the star defenseman injured in a June 13 limousine accident, emerged from his coma to what doctors described as a state of semi-consciousness. "He's more alert, but he's not fully conscious yet," said Dr. Karol Zakalik a neurosurgeon at Beaumont Hospital in Michigan. Perhaps Konstantinov, who played seven seasons with the Soviet Central Red Army Team, will derive some inspiration when the trophy on which his name is now inscribed pays a visit to his homeland...
...without consulting a physician; there are dangers in stopping cold turkey, and it is too early to say for certain that the culprit is fen/phen. But health officials are taking no chances. The Food and Drug Administration last week mailed letters to doctors asking them to be on the alert. And the New England Journal of Medicine, which is scheduled to publish the Mayo-MeritCare study in late August, lifted its news embargo seven weeks early. "We don't do that very often--perhaps once or twice a year," says Dr. Gregory Curfman, a deputy editor. "We do it only...
...outraged at the lack of common sense in the cancellation of this trip and the tardiness of the cancellation itself. Boldfaced "Measles Alert" signs had been posted on every wall of the campus for a week. All students were instructed either to receive shots or to show proof of immunization. This involved standing on an interminably long line in Loker Commons. We all received a stamp from UHS, showing that we had been immunized at some point in our life, and presumably, this ended the measles scare for most of the campus...
...INHALER ALERT Just months after researchers warned asthma patients that chronic use of corticosteroid inhalers may be linked to glaucoma, they now find that the lifesaving inhalers may also increase the risk of cataracts...
...proctor meetings this week, many students expressed frustrations with needing to have medical records faxed from halfway around the world in the wake of the measles alert...