Maywood (Illinois)

New hope for stroke patients

brightsurf.com     Aug 26, 2008   2 related          

Loyola researchers hope to reverse stroke damage by jumpstarting growth of nerve fibers MAYWOOD, Ill. -- But now researchers report a technique that potentially could restore functions to patients weeks or even months...                    

More aortic chest aneurysms being treated with less-invasive stents

eurekalert.org     Aug 26, 2008   5 related          

An increasing number of patients with thoracic aortic aneurysms are being treated with a device called a stent graft, rather than open-chest surgery. The device is delivered with a cathether. Patients go home in a day or...                    

Brain surgery is getting easier on patients

eurekalert.org     Aug 20, 2008   8 related          

Dr. Edward Duckworth is part of a new generation of neurosurgeons who are making brain surgery a lot easier on patients. Rather than cutting out large sections of the skull or face, Duckworth is reaching the brain through much...                    

Cops Seize $25M In Cocaine In Melrose Park Bust

cbs2chicago.com     Aug 11, 2008          

MAYWOOD, Ill. (STNG) ― Bond was set at $1 million each Monday for three men arrested Saturday at a west suburban business as they were allegedly unloading $25 million worth of cocaine from a truck. Jose Reyes, 49, of 105...                    

Police seek shooter who killed 3 in Maywood

jg-tc.com     Aug 10, 2008          

MAYWOOD, Ill. - Maywood police are investigating a shooting that killed three men and wounded another. Police Sergeant Tim Curry says police found four men shot in a parked car early Saturday morning. All four victims were...                    

Three 18-Year-Olds Fatally Shot In Maywood

cbs2chicago.com     Aug 9, 2008   8 related          

MAYWOOD, Ill. (STNG) ― Three 18-year-old Maywood men were shot and killed in the near west suburb early Sunday. The shooting happened at 1900 W. Harrison St. in Maywood, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office....                    

15-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot In Maywood

cbs2chicago.com     Aug 4, 2008   4 related          

MAYWOOD, Ill. (STNG) ― A 15-year-old boy was fatally shot Monday morning while he was out on the street with a group of other teens in west suburban Maywood. Dellivon B. Walker, of 822 S. 12th Ave in Maywood, was fatally shot...                    

Lemons help ward off kidneys stones

upi.com     Jul 23, 2008   11 related          

MAYWOOD, Ill., July 23 (UPI) -- To stay hydrated in the summer drinking water is best but for those at risk for kidney stones adding lemon to water is a good idea, a U.S. expert says. John Milner of Loyola University Chicago...                    

Infectious Disease & Immunology Institute Working on Ways to Diagnose, Cure, Prevent Infectious...

newswise.com     Jul 23, 2008          

Description A new infectious disease & immunology institute is formed at Loyola University Health System in Maywood, Ill. Newswise — Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine has formed a new institute to find ways...                    

Report cites foul-ups in death of animals at medical school

stltoday.com     Jul 22, 2008   9 related          

CHICAGO — A dozen animals died during experiments at Loyola University's medical school between 2006-2007, the result of untrained lab workers and inadequate care, according to federal documents. U.S. Department of Agriculture...                    

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