Sports Chat PlaceMMA NEWS: PLEASE SUPPORT THE DANIEL JAMES MILLER FOUNDATION Written by Don …Sports Chat PlaceDanny recently underwent a double nephrectomy, meaning both of his kidneys were removed in order to make room for the donor kidney. Danny re…
Danvers family gives thanks for gift of lifeWicked LocalAdam, 7, and Abbey, 10, with their mom Anne Casale-Skinner one week after transplant surgery, thanking the community of friends, family and local businesses who helped make the surgery possible, N…
abc13.comWoman surpasses survival expectations after double lung transplant surgeryabc13.comHOUSTON (KTRK) — Thanksgiving is almost here and for one woman it has extra special meaning. She never thought she would live to see it, but a transplant saved…
1st Artificial Windpipe Made With Stem Cells Seems SuccessfulDoctors Lounge23 in The Lancet described the transplant surgery, which was performed in June at the Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden. Without the transplant, the authors of…
Couple raised 18L online for her stem cell transplantTimes of IndiaK Ganesh, who works with a public sector bank, was able to raise over Rs 18 lakh for the stem cell transplant of his daughter through an internet campaign. He created a website called &…
7DAYSHigh-Salt Diet Raises Heart Risks, Study ConfirmsHuffington PostPeople with heart disease may increase their risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure, and dying from heart-related causes even more if they consume a diet high in sodium, accordin…
Washington University in St. Louis NewsDaily Asthma Tx Not Needed for Wheezing TotsMedPage TodayIntermittent inhaled corticosteroids may be as good as daily dosing at preventing asthma attacks in toddlers with wheezing episodes, but with lower long-ter…
Organ donor legislation introducedThe West AustralianOrgan Donation and Transplant Foundation of WA executive director Simone McMahon, who is herself waiting for a kidney transplant, welcomed the proposed laws, saying "any mechanism which increase…
Possible changes to blood donation policyThe RunnerMen who have sex with other men, (or MSM), are currently not allowed to donate blood for transfusion to Canadian Blood Services (CBS). This policy may soon change, but some critics wonder how much chan…
USA TodayTylenol Slight Overdosing Can Eventually Become Life ThreateningMedical News TodayAcetaminophen (paracetamol, Tylenol) can become life-threatening if you repeatedly keep taking slightly more than you should, researchers from University of Edin…