Sepsis Study Comparing Three Treatment Methods Shows Same Survival Rate

Published March 26, 2014

Sepsis study comparing three treatment methods shows same survival rate
The results of the trial, led by Derek C. Angus, M.D., M.P.H., and Donald M. Yealy, M.D., of the University of Pittsburgh, appear online on March 18, 2014, in The New England Journal of Medicine. "ProCESS set out to determine whether a specific … Read more on National Institutes of Health (press release)

Parents frustrated at medical marijuana's stagnation in Md.
Only academic medical centers can dispense the drug. … Another bill would create testing laboratories, treatment centers and licenses for five Maryland marijuana growers, and House lawmakers aim to combine the two, The Associated Press reports. Read more on Carroll County Times

These 3 States Are on the Verge of Legalizing Medical Marijuana
Currently, patients must be prescribed marijuana by academic medical centers with the intention of research; none have yet actually signed up to run the programs, meaning legal medical marijuana is completely inaccessible to patients in Maryland. The … Read more on PolicyMic

Moon Shots Program 1-year milestones
A year after its launch, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Moon Shots Program propels innovative approaches to cancer prevention and cancer t…