• Home
  • About Us
  • Subscribe
  • Advertise
  • Newsroom
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
  • Current Issue
    • Latest News
    • Special Report
    • Up Close
    • Opinion
  • News by Sector
    • Real Estate & Construction
    • Banking & Finance
    • Health Care
    • Education & Talent
    • North Idaho
    • Technology
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail
    • Government
  • Roundups & Features
    • Calendar
    • People
    • Business Licenses
    • Q&A Profiles
    • Cranes & Elevators
    • Retrospective
    • Insights
    • Restaurants & Retail
  • Supplements & Magazines
    • Book of Lists
    • Building the INW
    • Market Fact Book
    • Economic Forecast
    • Best Places to Work
    • Partner Publications
  • E-Edition
  • Journal Events
    • Elevating the Conversation
    • Workforce Summit
    • Icons
    • Women in Leadership
    • Rising Stars
    • Best Places to Work
    • People of Influence
    • Business of the Year Awards
  • Podcasts
  • Sponsored
  • INW Senior

Special Report

Psoriasis antibody shown to ease Crohn's Disease effects

Researcher says finding could be first step toward a new treatment option
October 25, 2012
News Wise
Ustekinumab, an antibody proven to treat the skin condition psoriasis, has now shown positive results in decreasing the debilitating effects of Crohn's Disease, say researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine.The in
Read More

Seattle researchers, others look at genetics, diabetes

Multidisciplinary group lands $4.3 million grant to search for treatments
October 25, 2012
News Wise
Scientists around the world have been working for decades to find better treatments, cures, and potentially preventions for Type 1 diabetes. Assisted by a new $4.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, researchers from two Seattle
Read More
—Staff photo by Jessica Valencia

Childhood cancer organization here grows, shifts focus

Executive director knows from personal losses what affected families endure
October 25, 2012
Jessica Valencia
When Mary Anne Ruddis lost her 9-year-old daughter to leukemia in 1994, she says she did everything she was told not to do, including moving from California to Spokane. Five years later, when her 12-year-old son died from a brain tumor, she says
Read More

Hospitals' infection testing practices vary a lot, study shows

About 40 percent say they don't screen routinely for MRSA, similar organisms
October 25, 2012
News Wise
Screening practices for multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) in intensive care units vary widely from hospital to hospital, says a new study by researchers at Columbia University School of Nursing and published in the October 2012 issue of Journal
Read More

More employers said enticing workers to improve health

Number of companies offering wellness options has grown, survey finds
October 25, 2012
More employers are offering benefits this year that encourage employees to improve their health, according to a survey released earlier this year by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) at its 2012 Annual Conference and Exposition, in a
Read More
—Staff photo by Linn Parish

Iasis starts early-stage research on two new products

Spokane company lands grants to test hernia mesh, diabetic wound ointment
October 25, 2012
Linn Parish
Iasis Molecular Sciences LLC, a Spokane-based pharmaceutical-medical device company, is moving ahead with the early stages of research on two new innovations after landing National Institutes of Health grants worth a total of about $645,000.The
Read More

More people suffering strokes at younger age, study says

Average age of sufferers falls; greater percentage have them before age 55
October 25, 2012
News Wise
New research reveals that strokes may be affecting people at a younger age. The study was published in the Oct. 10 online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. "The reasons for this trend could be a in
Read More

Cholesterol levels in U.S. adults said trending down

Lipid-lowering medicine, drop in trans-fatty acids eyed as beneficial factors
October 25, 2012
News Wise
An analysis of nationally-representative data indicates that between 1988 and 2010 there has been a trend of declining average levels of total cholesterol, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol for U.S. a
Read More
—Staff photo by Treva Lind

Professor here looks for link between sleep, recovery

Researcher's breakthrough explained biochemistry behind the shift to slumber
October 25, 2012
Treva Lind
While doctors often suggest plenty of sleep alongside medicine when people get sick, little scientific evidence exists for the reasons why a rest remedy tends to speed recovery.Jim Krueger, a Washington State University professor and based in is
Read More

Chiropractor buys building, moves North Side practice

Spokane Spine Center now is located a block east of former location
October 25, 2012
Jessica Valencia
Spokane Spine Center, a chiropractic clinic that also offers medical and relaxation massage, has bought and moved into a two-story, 7,200-square-foot office building at 124 E. Rowan that formerly was known as the North Spokane Health Center.The
Read More
Previous 1 2 … 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 Next

Stay Informed. It’s Free.

Subscribe to our newsletters and get the latest news and insights delivered to your inbox.

Choose the newsletters you’d like to receive:
Please select at least one newsletter.

We respect your privacy.
Unsubscribe anytime.

Thank you!

You’re subscribed. Keep an eye on your inbox for the latest updates.

Featured Poll

What is the single biggest barrier to breaking ground on new projects in our region right now?

Popular Articles

  • Full design 20photo web
    By Ethan Pack

    Four public amenities planned at Riverfront Park

  • Sel pullman factory 1 web
    By Ethan Pack

    Manufacturer invests $150M in Post Falls

  • Stevemacdonald pullquote web
    By Karina Elias

    New Markets pipeline grows in Spokane

  • Lilac room 1 web
    By Karina Elias

    The Lilac Room opens in downtown Spokane

  • Simpson pullquote web
    By Matt Stephens

    Spokane sees spate of summer acquisitions

  • News Content
    • News
    • Special Report
    • Up Close
    • Roundups & Features
    • Opinion
  • More Content
    • E-Edition
    • E-Mail Newsletters
    • Newsroom
    • Special Publications
    • Partner Publications
  • Customer Service
    • Editorial Calendar
    • Our Readers
    • Advertising
    • Subscriptions
    • Media Kit
  • Other Links
    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Journal Events
    • Privacy Policy
    • Tri-Cities Publications

Journal of Business BBB Business Review allianceLogo.jpg CVC_Logo-1_small.jpg

All content copyright ©  2026 by the Journal of Business and Northwest Business Press Inc. All rights reserved.

Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing