Sally-Ann Roberts / Eyewitness News Email: sroberts@wwltv.com NEW ORLEANS — Ollie Green has broken new ground. The 17-year-old is the first sickle cell patient to undergo a bone marrow transplant from an unrelated donor at Children's Hospital, and…
NDTVIn your 30s? Go for a cardiac testTimes of IndiaDr Prafulla Kerkar, head of KEM Hospital's cardiology department who contributed to the worldwide study, said it's time Indian families started educating their children about preventive measur…
Zee NewsDhak-dhak girl's Doc shows heartMumbai MirrorDr Nene, who gave up his lucrative practice in Denver to return to India with Madhuri and their two sons last year, has rejected offers from at least three top Mumbai hospitals to take up an hono…
Gold nanoparticles could help treat prostate cancer with fewer side effectsBioScholar News… fewer side effects · Soon, minute factories to produce drug inside human body · Similarity between patterns in spider silk and melodies may help…
'Politics intrinsic to teachers' unions'Times of IndiaIt is difficult to remove politics from the heart of any union, even if it is a teachers' union. Keeping that in mind, … Sen went on to say that the quality of school education in …
Hélène Campbell still making a differenceOttawa CitizenUsing Twitter, Facebook, and her own website alungstory.ca, Campbell recruited celebrities including Justin Bieber to the cause. She worked with the Trillium Gift of Life Network that runs organ …
Local Firefighter Wants to Spread Awareness About Organ DonationWNCTGREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) – Tonight, a local firefighter is back home and on the fast track to recovery. We first told you about Ray Brooks several weeks ago. The Red Oak volunteer fir…
Robbie Thompson of the Comox Valley won two gold medals Tuesday morning at the National Transplant Games.
Woman celebrates 20-year-old organ donationWLFI.comShe said her experience with organ donation in her family has led her to her job at the Indiana Organ Procurement Organization which she says is no coincidence. … For more information about how you c…
'Stress plays big role in heart woes'Times of IndiaThe only silver lining is that with regular monitoring of cholesterol, blood sugar, hypertension and an annual stress test, people should be able to catch any discrepancy.