Teenager's body saved five lives California parade celebrates North Bergen …The Hudson ReporterMoments after losing Roberto, Maria's husband, Carlos, still in tears, asked her if it would be appropriate to designate their son an organ donor. …
The Mike Toole Show Two-Fisted Tales of SurgeryAnime News NetworkHe can stave off hypoxia and brain death for seemingly endless amounts of time. He's been pressed into service fixing up whales, bears, and wolves. He's not so clever that he can …
Mamata's mother passes awayTimes of IndiaKOLKATA: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee's mother Gayatri Devi died at SSKM hospital on Saturday morning due to multi-organ failure. She was 81 and had been admitted to the hospital on November 25 with ki…
ABC NewsFirst Heart Pump For Children With Heart Failure Approved By FDAHuffington Post12/16/11 05:06 PM ET AP WASHINGTON — Federal health regulators have approved the first heart pump for children with heart failure, offering an important treatment o…
Daily MailThe liver twins: Different ages, races and backgrounds but they have one thing …Daily MailSplit liver transplantation (SLT) has been possible since 1994 and about 100 of these remarkable operations are carried out each year in Britain. Duri…
Telegraph.co.ukGrandfather warning of remedies' fatal effectsSouth Wales Evening PostRecent research by the University of Edinburgh and the Scottish Liver Transplantation Unit, found that out of 663 patients, 161 of them had taken a staggered overd…
Father charged with 'head butting' infant remains heldThe Salem NewsThe baby, Isabella, who suffered severe injuries, including some brain death, has been discharged from the hospital, said prosecutor Kate MacDougall. Her long-term prognosis is…
Zee NewsFDA approves Berlin Heart pump for kids with heart failureHealthJockey.comDoctors usually find it difficult to catch hold of a heart donor for children suffering from heart failure. But, can patients with heart failure survive till a donor is a…
Organ donation overhaul contentiousBioEdgeby Jared Yee | 17 Dec 2011 | A New South Wales government proposal to prevent families from overturning their deceased relatives' wishes on organ donation has garnered mixed reactions. Some lauded the gover…
Science Fiction meets Knee Surgery33 KDAF-TVJaime said his knee feels ten times better than it did before the transplant surgery. He's done with high impact sports and just wants to keep up with his daughter–and bowl without pain. He's almost …