October 15, 2008

Nancy Reagan, an exemplary octagenarian

Clinton wrote this …
Former first lady Nancy Reagan has been hospitalized with a broken pelvis, according to AP writer Jeff Wilson, who seems to have broken the story an hour ago.
Reagan, 87, fell last week, the story goes, but decided only Monday to seek treatment at the Ronald Regan UCLA Medical Center (bet you can’t [...]

October 15, 2008

Pisano elected into the IOM

Clinton wrote this …
Etta Pisano has been elected into the Institute of Medicine.
This possibly tops her Ladies Home Journal Health Breakthrough award. Maybe.
Hey, that’s nothing to sneeze at; LHJ has one of the largest-circulations of any magazine, and Pisano was chosen because of groundbreaking, tireless work to bring digital mammography into the mainstream, helping [...]