Thursday, 16 February 2012

Status Epilepticus-Healthday News-Defective Gene-Heart Failure

'Autoinjector' Offers Safe, Speedy Care for Life-Threatening Seizures: Study

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Using an autoinjector device to deliver anti-seizure drugs into muscle is a fast, safe and effective way to treat status epilepticus, a prolonged type of seizure that lasts longer than five minutes, researchers report. read more..


Study Finds Gene Behind Inherited Cases of Enlarged Heart

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have discovered a defective gene that's responsible for more than one-quarter of cases of inherited dilated cardiomyopathy, a serious heart muscle disease that often leads to heart failure by middle age. read more..

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