Mount Sinai News
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Nintendo Co. fended off a second U.S. patent-infringement case this month against its Wii video-game system, adding to a trend of companies fighting royalty demands and winning.
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The hallucinogen ketamine relieved symptoms of hard-to-treat depression within a day of treatment, in the largest study yet of the popular club drug’s use in psychiatry.
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Bill Ackman celebrated his birthday by giving a present.
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Boston Scientific Corp.’s Watchman improved survival in patients with erratic heart rates after four years, an unexpected finding that may help create a $500 million market, said Chief Executive Officer Michael Mahoney.
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Nanostim Inc.’s miniaturized pacemaker, a device the size of a AAA battery placed entirely in the heart, appeared promising in its first human trials.
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Carl Icahn, the billionaire investor known for pushing takeovers and management shakeups, pledged $200 million to the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, the biggest donation ever given to the New York City teaching hospital.
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Christy Blanco’s health clinic in El Paso, Texas, is sitting empty. Blanco, a nurse practitioner, says she has a waiting list of patients, all the necessary equipment, and a Ph.D. in nursing that gives her the training to start treating patients.
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Nov. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Carl Icahn, the billionaire investor known for pushing takeovers and management shakeups, pledged $200 million to the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, the biggest donation ever given to the New York City teaching hospital. Betty Liu reports on Bloomberg Television's "Money Moves." (Source: Bloomberg)
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Wearable machines that enhance human muscle power are poised to leave the realm of science fiction and help factory workers hoist heavier tools, lighten soldiers’ loads and enable spinal patients to walk.
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New York City’s Mount Sinai Hospital, the 1,171-bed medical center, refinanced at least $331 million as borrowing costs on tax-exempt debt fell to a nine-week low and an improved credit rating enabled it to win a discount to comparable hospital bonds.
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