Pulmonary Rehab: Healing With Music

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Playing a musical instrument can be fun, but for people with lung problems it can also offer a health benefit. Music has always been a huge part of Larry Rawdon’s life. “I think it transports people to a...

Two WUSTL faculty named AAAS fellows

Two faculty members from Washington University in St. Louis have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society. The new fellows are Michael J. Holtzman, MD, and Rohit V. Pappu, PhD....

In COPD, Beta-Blockers Lower Mortality After MI

Medical News | Physician’s First Watch November 26, 2013 By Joe Elia Beta-blocker use, sometimes limited in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease because of worry over inducing bronchospasm, offers a survival advantage after myocardial infarction...