Study: Grapefruit Juice May Boost Anti-cancer DrugWSAWIn the preliminary study published in the August issue of Clinical Cancer Research, scientists at the University of Chicago set out to analyze how certain foods would affect metabolism of the anti-c…
XDx, Inc. – Product Pipeline Analysis – New Market Report Now AvailableSBWire (press release)The company discovers, develops and commercializes non-invasive gene expression testing for the monitoring of transplant rejection and autoimmune diseases. Its…
Indian Council of Medical Research to study high incidence of kidney ailments …Times of IndiaBHUBANESWAR: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will conduct a study to find out the causes behind high incidence of kidney diseases in particular poc…
"Painting with a Twist" hosts a painting party for 7 year old Piper Smith. Money raised will help pay for her kidney transplant.
Blood donation at Dubai Indian consulateKhaleej TimesThe Consulate General of India, Dubai is organizing a Blood Donation Camp in association with Friends of India and the Indian Community Welfare Committee tomorrow. 'The Consulate encourages young…
Baltimore SunCharles B. "Charlie" Elder Jr., dispatcherBaltimore SunCharles B. "Charlie" Elder Jr., a retired dispatcher who enjoyed collecting Christmas ornaments, died Saturday of multiple organ failure at Johns Hopkins Hospital. …
R-CHOP Benefits Older Mantle-Cell Lymphoma PatientsJournal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants(HealthDay News) – In older patients with mantle-cell lymphoma, a rituximab-based chemotherapy regimen (rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin…
Rituximab Works for Older Mantle Cell PatientsMedPage TodayThe long-term prognosis for older patients with mantle cell lymphoma is poor. This study evaluated the results of patients 60 years of age or older with mantle cell lymphoma, randomly assigned …
ABC NewsVentricular Assist Device Beneficial in Youth Heart FailureMonthly Prescribing Reference(HealthDay News) – For children with severe heart failure, use of a ventricular assist device as a bridge to heart transplantation is associated with impr…
Zee NewsChange in diet better for heart than statinsZee NewsLondon: Statins are not the safest way to prevent heart disease, a study including an Indian-origin researcher has revealed. Scientists say that changing diet is more effective than the choles…