WFUV NewsNY driver license law to boost organ donationWall Street JournalALBANY, N.Y. — New Yorkers getting a new driver's license will have to make a choice about whether to be an organ donor, a measure meant to boost sign-ups. A bill signed int…
Health NewstrackAntidepressant may prevent heart failureHealth NewstrackA medication usually used to help treat depression and anxiety disorders has the potential to help prevent heart failure. John Tesmer, research professor at the U-M Life Sciences I…
A man fighting for his life got a second chance, but just as he readied himself to settle into his renewed life, he received a terrible call.
Watermelon could help prevent heart attackTimes of IndiaA new US study has found a daily slice of watermelon could help prevent heart disease by halting the build-up of harmful cholesterol and also be a help in weight control. Scientists who carried ou…
NY driver license law to boost organ donationSan Francisco ChronicleALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New Yorkers getting a new driver's license will have to make a choice about whether to be an organ donor, a measure meant to boost sign-ups. A bill signed int…
A Cook County man is suing Rush University Medical Center for medical malpractice, alleging he received a liver with malignant cancer tissue during a transplant in May of 2011. Johnny Sirbu, who claims he now has cancer as a result of the transplant, i…
Lonza et Teva examinent la voie à suivre pour l'homologation du RituximabRomandie.comBâle (awp) – Lonza veut clarifier la situation actuelle du développement de son produit "Rituximab" en raison de rumeurs et d'articles de presse p…
Nature.comBiobusiness Briefs: Trial watch: Dual-acting combination meets heart failure …Nature.comNovartis has announced positive results from the Phase II PARAMOUNT trial of its first-in-class angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor combination, L…
Melanoma is on the rise nationally, and transplant recipients and lymphoma patients are far likelier than the average person to get that form of skin cancer and to die from it, a Mayo Clinic review has found.
InterMune's Esbriet receives Health Canada approval for treatment of fatal …pharmabiz.comIPF is a progressive and uniformly fatal disease that affects approximately 5,000 to 8,000 Canadians, is characterized by scarring of lung tissue, and has a …