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Space Screw sets sights higher

Aerospace-parts maker based in Rathdrum hopes to double its production
June 20, 2013
Mike McLean
Sales and production at Space Screw Inc., a small North Idaho aerospace machining concern, have returned to near prerecession heights, and the company's new owner and general manager says he aims to double the company's current production and raise
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—Staff photo by Jessica Valencia

Parker Aerospace builds upon SprayCool legacy

Airplane parts, systems maker slowly starts to add employees
June 20, 2013
Jessica Valencia
Cleveland-based Parker Aerospace's Liberty Lake facility is showing a slight uptick in hiring this year, the first such increase since the company bought the assets of SprayCool Data Systems Inc. in 2010, says business development manager Dan out a
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As obesity, diabetes rise, perinatal services grow here

June 6, 2013
Kim Crompton
Due partly to the rising prevalence of obesity and diabetes, the Spokane area is seeing growth in perinatal, or maternal-fetal medicine, services, which strive to ensure the best possible outcomes in high-risk pregnancies.A maternal-fetal at a &
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Pelvic prolapse procedure's success rate found lacking

Published data from new study show that failures increased over long term
June 6, 2013
News Wise
The initial success rates of the most durable surgery for a common condition in women declines over the long term, according to data published recently in the Journal of the American Medical Association.The procedure, abdominal sacrocolpopexy, a
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Women in 40s not reducing rate of mammograms

Risks not enough to get patients to change their behavior, study shows
June 6, 2013
News Wise
Women in their 40s continue to undergo routine breast cancer screenings despite national guidelines recommending otherwise, according to new Johns Hopkins University research.In 2009, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) sifted the a
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Gold particles could help ovarian cancer

Researchers claim to have found way to make them more toxic to diseased cells
June 6, 2013
News Wise
Positively charged gold nanoparticles are usually toxic to cells, but cancer cells somehow manage to avoid nanoparticle toxicity. Mayo Clinic researchers claim to have found out why and to have determined how to make the nanoparticles effective is
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Breast reconstruction benefits from surgical advances

Valley plastic surgeon adopts shaped implants released last year
June 6, 2013
Jessica Valencia
Dr. Carol Hathaway, a certified plastic surgeon based here, says medical advancements in biopsy and mastectomy techniques in recent years have enhanced reconstruction options for patients, aided in part by newer implants available in the U.S.She
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—Staff photo by Treva Lind

Postpartum depression support expands in Spokane

Spokane nonprofits assist new parents overwhelmed by depression, offer referrals
June 6, 2013
Treva Lind
After her second son was born nearly a year ago, Spokane resident Elbe Lamoureux recalls a postpartum depression with panic attacks and of greater severity than what she'd experienced following the birth of her first child.After about two months
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Engineers aim to develop more cost-efficient solar panels

Organic materials touted as possible key to creating cheaper photovoltaic cells
May 23, 2013
News Wise
Most Americans want the U.S. to place more emphasis on developing solar power, recent polls suggest, but a major impediment is the cost to manufacture, install, and maintain solar panels. The price barrier could change, however, as researchers
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Architects, entrepreneurs develop 'upcycled' roofing

Group's new system uses recycled plastic bottles to make shelter shingles
May 23, 2013
News Wise
Student and faculty entrepreneurs from the New York Institute of Technology plan to give new life to old water bottles with what they say is an environmentally friendly roofing design for developing nations or for emergency shelters in areas around
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