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Protein could improve diagnosis and treatment of heart failure, researchers say
Ottawa Citizen OTTAWA — A protein found in the blood of people with heart failure could be a game-changer in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease and other chronic illnesses, according to researchers at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. The protein … |
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‘Discussion on death can solve several problems’
Times of India Therefore, he said, the workshop included practical topics like euthanasia, living wills and organ donation. Crack, who works as a palliative care consultant, believes that open communication with patients and relatives can help reduce assaults on … |
Gulf TimesOrgan donation centre holds training courses for HMC staffGulf TimesSeveral workshops were held over three days with the purpose of providing the attendees with a clearer vision of the Organ Donation and Transplantation Programme and its futu…
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Neighbor Does Incredible Thing For His Friend
MyFox Philadelphia On last Tuesday, the men went into HCMC for the transplant surgery and it was a success. They released Chuck just a few days later. He says it was all part of a higher calling. I went into it truly believing that god wasn’t done with me yet,” says Paulson. |
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Because Friends
Charlotte Observer Surgeons fix problems – or at least try to – and the problems are often huge, as is the lingo: laparoscopic bariatric surgery, live donor nephrectomy, minimally invasive endoscopy, microwave ablation. As former nurses, Pattie and Sheri spoke that … |
Minnesota man donates kidney to neighbor in needRick Kupchella’s BringMeTheNewsAfter multiple tests and months of waiting for results, the men had a successful transplant surgery at Hennepin County Medical Center, FOX 9 says. Doctors released Paulson j…
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Greater Accra Nhia Organises Blood Donation Campaign
AllAfrica.com To help boost the stock levels of blood in the National Blood Banks, the Greater Accra Office of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), yesterday, organised a blood donation exercise in Accra. The exercise aligns with the NHIA’s Corporate … |
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Kidney transplant
The Detroit News After the service — and unbeknownst to Thomas — Work contacted the multi-organ transplantation program at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, where a medical history questionnaire and battery of tests determined she was a donor candidate. During one … |
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Tripura tops in voluntary blood donation
Daily News & Analysis Tripura has maintained its top position for the sixth consecutive year in voluntary blood donation in the country, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar said here Sunday. “Of the total requirement of blood during the current financial year (2013-14), 99 … |
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A time to heal: Birmingham church celebrates kidney transplant story
Hometownlife.com Sid Thomas and Julie Work recovering at Beaumont Hospital after transplant surgery. … The center offers one of the newest and most advanced procedures for transplant from a living donor – laparoscopic nephrectomy. After making four small incisions in … |