High Pretransplant Phosphorus Raises Post-Transplant Death RiskRenal and Urology NewsPHILADELPHIA—High pre-transplant serum phosphorus levels are associated with worse outcomes following renal transplantation, according to study findings presented at…
UCLA Nursing Faculty Research on Cardiovascular Disease Featured at Upcoming …MarketWatch (press release)Monday, November 14: Mary Woo, RN, DNSc, FAAN, will present "Heart Failure is Accompanied by Loss of Brain Axons Between Short-Term Memory A…
Bristol-Myers Squibb Earnings In Retrospect: Down 3.6% in the Last 16 Days (BMY)Financial News Network OnlineThe Company's products and experimental therapies address cancer, heart disease, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, hepatitis, organ…
Depressive Symptoms after Kidney Transplantation Are Associated with Decreased …Renal and Urology NewsIn a study of 527 renal transplant recipients who had a median follow-up of seven years, researchers Dorien M. Zelle, MD, and colleagues at the Univ…
All heart but it's not hisThe Daily TelegraphSource: The Sunday Telegraph A TEENAGER who underwent life-saving heart transplant surgery has now set his sights on being a champion golfer. Born with cardiomyopathy, a disease which left his heart larg…
Learn about organ donationMansfield News JournalLewis said another misconception is doctors might let someone die simply because they are an organ donor. "That is also completely untrue," Lewis said. "Your life is always first. No one ev…
HK records about 90000 organ donation registrationsChina DailyHONG KONG – Hong Kong has recorded more than 88000 registrations at the Centralized Organ Donation Register (CODR) as of the end of October, 2011, according to the city's government news…
Question over legal rights to change organ donation lawsWalesOnlineEarlier this week a White Paper was published in which the Government set out its plan that could see everyone become a potential organ donor unless they specifically opted out. Current…
Cryostorage: Boynton Beach company deep-freezing humansWPECThen we basically replace the blood with an organ preservation solution. It's very cold almost zero degrees. It gets the patient very cold and as quickly as possible we pack the person in i…
Death of 'Miracle Man' leads to an organ donation benefitPennLive.comIn a way, Gessler said, raising awareness for organ donation has become her rallying call throughout the last two months. Today, The Hockey Dek in Springfield is hosting a rol…