UC scientists to study generic vs. brand name drugs for transplantsL.A. Biz (blog)The funding from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will support a clinical trial examining the immunosuppressant tacrolimus (Prograf) against two other generic manufa…
Medical researchers conducted a two-year clinical trial comparing two-year survival probabilities for patients transplanted with peripheral blood stem cells or bone marrow stem cells from unrelated donors.
Feel the beat of India in Bolly'robicsThe Seattle TimesThe Bolly'robics class, offered once a week, is based on different Indian dance styles stitched together in sequences to get your heart rate up. Corinne is part of Mollie's dance group,…
Native American organ donation topic of researchSioux City JournalShe is leading a $1.3 million study that will focus on the best ways to communicate to Native American patients and families about organ donation and their options. Native Americans have…
Richard Lee Norris, 37, who lost most of his face in a gun accident in 1997, and underwent the most extensive full face transplant ever seven months ago, is "exceeding all expectations", his doctors announced this week. Richard Lee Norris had…
Taylor's Gift Foundation to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing BellNASDAQTaylor's Gift Foundation is a resource dedicated to assisting families touched by organ donation. The foundation is changing the conversation surrounding the gift each o…
Heart Failure Patients Can Ward Off Depression With ExerciseSunrise Senior Living Blog (blog)Exercising improves physical health and can reduce the risk of health problems like obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease. Studies have also…
UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA -Novelties in the cell therapy applied to organ …Equities.comThe conference, in the Aula Magna of the Historic Building, will be opened by the researcher Josep M. Grinyo, professor of Medicine at the UB, head of the Nephrology…
Donor Stem Cell Transplants In Multiple Myeloma May Be More Beneficial …The Myeloma BeaconThe results of a recent retrospective study show that multiple myeloma patients who receive a donor stem cell transplant upfront experience better progression-f…
Vaughan gala in support of kidney disease, organ donationYorkRegion.comYou can help raise awareness for kidney disease and kidney/organ donation at the Fall Fundraiser of Hope 2012 on Friday, Oct. 19 at La Primavera Banquet Hall & Convention Center…