Emory names new dean for School of MedicineEmory University News and EventsChristian P. Larsen, an internationally recognized leader in transplant surgery and immunology, has been named dean of Emory University School of Medicine. He also will serve as…
The Wuzhishan miniature pig is one of 72 breeds native to China. New research published in BioMed Central and BGI's open access journal GigaScience provides the genome sequence of this rare mini-pig. An in-depth analysis of this sequence, along wit…
From heart failure to healthyNavarre PressExactly one year ago, Juli Elkins of Mary Esther was lying in a hospital bed with heart failure. The extra weight she had been carrying around her whole life was literally killing her, and her doctor's prog…
HORSHOLM, Denmark, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –Highlights:Veloxis has in October 2012 entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A, a fully integrated European Pharmaceutical …
Defending Children's Rights Means Defending Their Mothers, TooHuffington Post (blog)Each year, we celebrate Child Rights Day to honor the millions of children who are the heart and soul of India — and of India's future. It is a day of fun, gam…
No outcome differences between patients undergoing living donor, deceased …HealioBOSTON — Patients with acute liver failure who underwent liver transplant with a living donor had similar outcomes to patients who received a liver from a deceased don…
Utah saluted for successful organ donation registrySalt Lake TribuneThe agency planned to honor the Utah Driver License Division on Wednesday, thanking staff for their work to make Utah's registry successful. "For many people," it said in…
Rocking out to help orphanage in IndiaClarkston News"She definitely has an awesome heart for India," Profant said. Bruner said she was glad to see such a good crowd and was touched that the bands were willing to play for free. "Anytime s…
Cricket365.com (blog)Cricket helped Yuvraj beat cancerSport LIVEIndia all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has revealed that playing for his country again was a major motivator during his battle with cancer, saying he took each bad day like a bad session in the mi…
Kidney Foundation of Canada Unveils Study on the Benefits of Kidney …Renal Business TodayMONTREAL—The Kidney Foundation of Canada today released the results of its economic study on the health care related costs of dialysis and kidney transplantati…