Heart Attacks

Vaughan Regional Hospital Opens New High Tech Lab

George McDonald,
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by George McDonald

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A new state of the art laboratory — is helping a Selma hospital save lives — in fight the against the nation’s leading cause of death. Vaughan Regional Medical Center’s new catheterization laboratory — puts a life-saving resource — in the heart of the Selma and Dallas County community. Dr. Steven Allyn is an Interventional…

Medical Breakthroughs: COVID-19 and Gout Drugs+Heart Attacks+Frail Individuals

WAKA Action 8 News,
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A drug used to treat gout seems to be helping covid patients, that’s according to a study in the British medical journal. researchers in brazil conducted a small trial and found the drug colchicine helped cut the need for oxygen therapy and hospital stays in covid patients. covid, like gout, causes inflammation. A Swedish study finds people infected with COVID-19…