National guidelines say patients undergoing heart attacks should receive balloon angioplasties as soon as possible, or within 90 minutes of arriving at the hospital.Now, some hospitals are striving to reduce such door-to-balloon times to less 60

The growing number of Americans with cardiovascular disease has caused a heightened sensitivity in the evaluation of chest pain.In a study published in the April issue of the Mayo Clinic Proceedings journal, researchers reported that patients to

Doctors and patients have varying opinions on how much control a person has over their own health outcomes. A new study by University of Iowa researchers suggests that when doctor and patient attitudes on the issue match up, patients do a better of

Consider the upbeat scenario: An improved economy reinvigorates consumers, who run out to buy pairs of new shoes.While that is an oversimplified example of cause and effect, it depicts the basic logic behind some of the good prospects for They a

May 3 / Sterling plans $555 million placement to meet needs Sterling Financial Corp. announced it planned to offer $555 million in securities in a private placement that, if completed, could satisfy its government-mandated effort to H.

Choice Holdings LLC, of Spokane, has bought a 6,840-square-foot building, formerly the Kendall Yards business office, at 110 N. Post, as an investment. Erik Nelson and Carl Guenzel, both of Kiemle & Hagood Co., handled the transaction.Chris &

The Spokane Indians Baseball Club says it's building a railroad-inspired, group-seating area at Avista Stadium.The seating area, to be called The Depot, will include a replica train car, which will be located beyond the right field bleachers at

Vandervert Developments LLC, of Spokane, has secured three new tenants for commercial properties it owns here, in the Wandermere area, on the West Plains, and in Cheney. The tenants include a new sports bar, an insurance company branch office, and