The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) has proposed a new scheme for distributing deceased-donor kidneys among the 93,000 people currently waiting for a transplant. UNOS handles organ procurement and transplantation pursuant to a contract with the…
Peregrine Pharma Stock Crater on Lung Cancer Drug BlowupTheStreet.comBut Peregrine conducted half the study in India and Eastern Europe — geographies with bad reputations for producing overly positive results that cannot be reproduced in larger, confi…
Michael Crowe, 23, was in desperate need of a heart transplant when the incredible happened: His heart healed itself
Novartis drug Votubia recommended by CHMP for EU approvalExpress PharmaThe Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion for Votubia (everolimus) tablets for the treatment of adu…
Upsher-Smith Joins The National Eczema Association To Take Action During …Sacramento BeeSince topical corticosteroids are one of the most useful medications for treating eczema1, Upsher-Smith is taking action to help patients by offering the Trianex …
URMC celebrates 20 years of liver transplants Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra …India TribuneHer father, Ashok Chopra, M.D., a renowned plastic surgeon in India, has been treated for several years at URMC for a liver illness. In the course of his treat…
Zee NewsSoon, stem cell jab can heal the heartTimes of IndiaScientists at Imperial College London hope that giving heart attack victims an injection of stem cells will allow damaged hearts to mend themselves, saving lives and greatly cutting the odds o…
New SARS-like virus detected in Middle EastTimes of India11 and is being treated in an intensive care unit at a London hospital for problems including kidney failure. The Health Protection Agency said it was unaware of any ties the patient had to Brita…
Yashoda Hospitals perform first lung transplant in APpharmabiz.comYashoda Hospitals performed the first successful lung transplantation in Andhra Pradesh (AP) on Archana Shedge, a 34-year-old from Pune, on September 8, 2012 taking the medical facilitie…
actress Ashwini dies of liver-related illnessOneindia EntertainmentTelugu actress Ashwini, one of leading actresses in 1980's, died at the Sri Ramachandra Hospital in Chennai in the early hours of Sunday, September 23. According to reports, she was…