Heritage NewspapersANN ARBOR: 'Be a Hero at the Big House' promotes organ, blood donation (with …Heritage NewspapersSince age 5, the liver-transplant recipient has been an active volunteer, working to promote organ donation throughout the sta…
Vifor Pharma CellCept proven superior to azathioprine in studyPharmaceutical Business ReviewVifor Pharma's mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept) has proven its superiority over azathioprine (Imuran) in the maintenance therapy of lupus nephritis, as evid…
FIELD HOCKEY: Doughty makes big save ā a stranger's lifeKennebec JournalSeveral years ago, one of Doughty's family members was battling cancer and survived because of a stem cell transplant. Not long after, she volunteered at a donation drive…
Fundraiser focuses on organ donation awarenessAlberta Daily Herald TribuneIt's been five years since Andrea Vavrek was able to carry out her wish to be an organ donor and her family continues to honour her convictions with an annual fundraiser in h…
Call to make blood donation a people's movementMorungExpressAccountant General, Nagaland VK Girijavallabhan donates blood at the Blood donation camp at the office of the Accountant General, Kohima. (Photo Courtesy/Office of the ACCOUNTANT GENERAL) …
Elderly kidneys viable for donationsJohns Hopkins News-LetterOftentimes the transplanted kidney comes in the form of deceased donor kidney transplantation (a situation where a kidney becomes available from an individual who has volunteered their organs…
Nurses' 'lack of trust in diagnosis' presents barrier to organ donationNursing TimesLess than half of nurses trusted clinical diagnoses of brain death without a confirmatory cerebral angiography, while 25% of respondents indicated that mech…
Adage Capital's Top Q3 Healthcare Sector Stock HoldingsWall St. Cheat SheetThe Company's products and experimental therapies address cancer, heart disease, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, hepatitis, organ transplant rejection and psyc…
French TribuneStem cell therapy for heart failure: two studies two successesNews-Medical.netThe Center for Disease Control and Prevention says that heart failure affects nearly 6 million Americans leading to considerable risk of death, diminished quali…
WXYZLocal man and daughter celebrate milestone anniversary after kidney transplant …WXYZSOUTH LYON, Mich. (WXYZ) – Thanks to the gift of a kidney, Bob England has been able to live a full life, The kidney came from his oldest daughter, Terri, back in…