NDTVIn this Kerala village, everyone pledges an organNDTV300 families of the village Veliyambar of Alappuzha district have signed up as organ donors, thanks to the efforts of a group of young men who lost a friend to kidney failure last year. The Prana…
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First heart transplant under jeevandan
Deccan Chronicle He was then rushed to Yashoda Hospital, but was declared brain dead on November 11. The family agreed to donate the organs to the government’s Jeevandan scheme and his two kidneys, lungs, liver and heart were retrieved. The heart transplant surgery … First heart transplantation conducted under Jeevandaan in APpharmabiz.com |
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Dad donating kidney to son hopes others will think about organ donation
Globalnews.ca Dad donating kidney to son hopes others will think about organ donation. By Patricia Kozicka Global News. What is this? Sponsored content is written by Global News’ editorial staff without any editorial influence by the sponsor. If you’d like to learn … |
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Organ donation advocate and YouTube celebrity makes a stop in Vancouver
Globalnews.ca Double lung transplant recipient Hélène Campbell has been traveling across the country to raise awareness about organ donation. Today, she made … “Someone can be breathing easier because you have lived and made the decision to be an organ donor.”. Lung transplant celeb visits VGH24 Hours Vancouver |
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Local woman and her team at Children’s wait on the perfect heart
WCPO The medical team sees her progress as a bridge to her heart transplant surgery. “As the artificial heart accepts all of the blood from the veins and pushes it to the lungs and this one accepts all of the blood from the lungs, now that it has oxygen and … |
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KSA conducts blood donation camp
E-Pao.net Imphal, November 12 2013: Commemorating its 8th Foundation Day, Kangleipak Students’ Association (KSA) conducted a blood donation camp under the theme ‘Blood Donated for Society) today at Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) … Blood donation campKanglaOnline |
Times of IndiaUS doctors urge wider use of cholesterol drugsTimes of IndiaMost cholesterol is made by the liver, so diet changes have a limited effect on it. Millions of Americans take statins, which reduce cholesterol dramatically and have other effec…
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Surge of Liver Cancer Patients on Transplant Waitlists
Medscape WASHINGTON, DC — Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma account for an increasing proportion of patients infected with hepatitis C on the waiting list for liver transplantation, a retrospective cohort study has found. “We feel that primary prevention … |
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TG Therapeutics, Inc. (TGTX): TG Therapeutics’ CEO Discusses Q3 2013 Results …
Seeking Alpha The third preclinical poster will demonstrate the activity of 1202 in Hodgkin’s lymphoma cell lines as a single agent as well as in combination with rituximab and anti-CD 30 conjugated monoclonal antibody approved for patients with Hodgkin’s lymphoma … |
Oral sirolimus with BMS may reduce in-stent restenosisHealioA short-term regimen of oral sirolimus after bare-metal stent implantation yielded significant reductions of in-stent restenosis and target lesion revascularization, according to recent findin…