Impact of chronic kidney disease continues to growAsheville Citizen-TimesIt is estimated that 31 million Americans have chronic kidney disease — a condition that affects people of all ages, races and backgrounds, in all areas of our country and our s…
Falcons Game 63: Falcons Dominate Pirates – The Cannon
Falcons Game 63: Falcons Dominate PiratesThe CannonMeanwhile, Paul Dainton went home to Toronto mid-week to be with his Dad who underwent lung transplant surgery. The first period was pretty much what you would have expected from a team on the cusp of …
Exercise Training Ups Post-Transplant Functional Recovery – Doctors Lounge
Exercise Training Ups Post-Transplant Functional RecoveryDoctors LoungeParticipation in supervised exercise training for three months following hospital discharge for lung transplantation significantly improves physical functions and cardiovascular mor…
Zakaria: Private health insurance is not efficient – WANE
Zakaria: Private health insurance is not efficientWANE(CNN) – At King's College Hospital in London, Dr. Nigel Heaton performs a liver transplant surgery – with a live donor. A young man is giving part of his liver to his younger brother. The liver …
Zakaria: Private health insurance is not efficient – FOX Toledo Online
Zakaria: Private health insurance is not efficientFOX Toledo Online(CNN) – At King's College Hospital in London, Dr. Nigel Heaton performs a liver transplant surgery – with a live donor. A young man is giving part of his liver to his younger brothe…
Stem Cell Transplant Offers New Lease on Life – MyFox Memphis
Stem Cell Transplant Offers New Lease on LifeMyFox MemphisJana recently underwent an Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant. The donor? Not a complete stranger, but her brother, Van, who lives in Florida. Doctors had to first harvest healthy bone marrow cells…
Tigo saves lives through a blood donation campaign – GhanaWeb
Tigo saves lives through a blood donation campaignGhanaWebTigo Ghana in partnership with Skyy multimedia conducted the largest ever blood donation exercise in the Western Region as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility agenda to support communiti…
Very Rev. Matthew J. O'Rourke, Josephite priest – Baltimore Sun
Baltimore SunVery Rev. Matthew J. O'Rourke, Josephite priestBaltimore SunMatthew J. O'Rourke, a Josephite priest and former superior general of his Roman Catholic religious order, died of congestive heart failure March 9 at St. Joseph Manor in …
HeartWare Gets 54-Patient Allotment For US Bridge-to-Transplant Clinical Trial – RTT News
HeartWare Gets 54-Patient Allotment For US Bridge-to-Transplant Clinical TrialRTT NewsHeartWare's ADVANCE clinical trial is an FDA approved IDE study designed to evaluate the HeartWare Ventricular Assist System as a bridge to heart transplantation …
ESRD Risk Increases after Pancreas Transplantation – Renal Business Today
ESRD Risk Increases after Pancreas TransplantationRenal Business TodayFrom an analysis of data from the US Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) and the United States Renal Data System, investigators discovered that patients undergoing pa…