Biologics treat blood vessel diseaseDaytona Beach News-JournalWith the diagnosis of Wegener's granulomatosis, Mr. Jones was successfully treated with a Rituximab (Rituxan) IV infusion — a biologic agent — and corticosteroids. In 1936 in Breslau, …
Everolimus-eluting stents perform best in diabeticsTheHeart.OrgDr Sripal Bangalore (New York University, NY) and colleagues analyzed 42 trials comparing four major types of DES—sirolimus, paclitaxel, everolimus, and zotarolimus—with each other and …
India's 1st lung transplant patient wants to promote organ donationHindustan TimesIndia's 1st lung transplant patient wants to promote organ donation. HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times Mumbai, August 14, 2012. Email to Author. First Published: …
Organ donation: VIPs are ok, but what about common man?Times of IndiaMUMBAI: Gujarat chief minister Narenda Modi's tweet about his health officials looking for a cadaveric liver donation for ailing Union minister Vilasrao Deshmukh—before Monday&#…
Live! US university: Shooter on campus apprehendedRediffPakistani Rangers led by Lt Col Javed handed over packets of sweets to his Indian counterpart Major S Manhas on the Line of Control at Chakan-Da-Bagh crossing point, officials said. Pakistan today…
Parents work on foundation in son's honourWelland TribuneAnd due to various reasons, the transplant surgery had already been postponed. Michelle was determined to stay hopeful. “We have to think positively,” she told David. “We really do.” …
Sahara SamaySilver liningTimes of IndiaWe can especially take heart at two of these medals won by women – Mary Kom and Saina Nehwal. Both displayed extraordinary pluck and grit as indeed our wrestlers. Because our successes are so scarce, we … Even h…
Modi tweets cadaver call to save DeshmukhIBNLive.comAlso, over the weekend, the State government has made a request to the Tamil Nadu Organ Sharing Network to place Deshmukh at the top of the liver transplant list. “We have received … Kidnapped Pak…
Mumbai, Aug. 14 — After an organ donated to her by a senior citizen gave her a new lease of life, Jayshree Mehta, 41, the first patient to undergo a lung transplant in the country, said she wants to dedicate her life to promoting organ donation.Mehta …
New Donate Life license plate now on sale; Drivers can support organ donor …Equities.com"The need is so great in Michigan and this will be a clear reminder to Michigan residents about the need for people willing to give the gift of life," s…