A local man who needs a kidney and pancreas transplant is asking for the community’s help. Tifton native Anthony Barron, 55, has been on dialysis for a little over a year now. He said he does the peritoneal dialysis, which is a home dialysis choice f…
LiLo doing fine after being treated for asthma – Yahoo! India News
LiLo doing fine after being treated for asthmaYahoo! India NewsLohan suffering from lung infe … Li Lo to sue cook who claims she … Lindsay Lohan arrested in NY for … LiLo smelled like alcohol, says … Romney adamant campaign 'doesn't ……
Organ donor shortage has PEI weighing 'opt-out' plan – National Post
National PostOrgan donor shortage has PEI weighing 'opt-out' planNational PostGreece, Luxemburg and the Slovak Republic, for instance, all have opt out programs, yet their organ donor rates are nearly half those of Canada, according to 2002 dat…
Why are there so few organ donations? – India.Com Health
Why are there so few organ donations?India.Com HealthOrgan donation The fact that a highly influential individual like former Maharashtra CM Vilasorao Deshmukh passed away while waiting for a liver and kidney donor, points out how difficult it is to fi…
India's Most Admired Cardiac Surgeon Dr Hariawala Raises Protest Over … – Orissadiary.com
India's Most Admired Cardiac Surgeon Dr Hariawala Raises Protest Over …Orissadiary.comReport by OD bureau; Mumbai: India's much acclaimed & World renowned Cardiac Surgeon & Healthcare Economist Dr Mukesh Hariawala who recently shot to…
New SARS-like virus detected: WHO – Times of India
New SARS-like virus detected: WHOTimes of IndiaBritain's Health Protection Agency and the WHO said in statements that the 49-year-old Qatari national became ill on September 3. He was transferred from Qatar to Britain on September 11. He is being t…
AP Exclusive: Images show NKorea launch pad halt
A report says a nurse who accidentally disposed of a kidney during an Ohio transplant didn't realize the organ was in cold slush that she removed from the operating room and took down a hallway to a "dirty…
Fresh slogan to promote voluntary blood donation – Times of India
Fresh slogan to promote voluntary blood donationTimes of IndiaALLAHABAD: The UP State Aids Control Society has come up with a fresh slogan "Neki ke liyee pahalwan nahin, insaan hona zaroori hai" theme to promote voluntary blood donation in th…
Drugs and dollars – News & Observer
Drugs and dollarsNews & ObserverDuke University Health System charged $32,370 for rituximab, which treats lymphoma and leukemia. Duke settled for $19,420. Medicare would have allowed $6,420. Duke received $10,670 for a dose of Neulasta, which fights in…
6 year old battles heart transplant; community shows support
The Stanley community has rallied support for 6-year-old Springfield Elementary student Alexa Grace Cable, who developed a rare heart condition known as myocarditis in the summer. After three long months in the hospital, Gracie discovered she needed …