You can almost hear Meara Schmidt smile as she talks on the phone about her successful double lung transplant. "It's been so nice to be able to breathe and not have to think about how much energy I have to exert to get from point A to point B;…
Zee NewsEarly menopause increases heart condition, strokeTimes of IndiaAn Indian doctor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the US has found that women who go into early menopause are twice as likely to suffer from coronary heart dise…
NDTVDelhi cardiologist killed by love-crazed ex-commandoTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: A top city cardiologist was fatally shot in the heart early Wednesday morning by a love-crazed former Army commando, who went to the doctor's house in central Delhi in…
SAN DIEGO — UC San Diego's Center for Transplantation has met or exceeded all of its necessary requirements for approval as a center of excellence under the federal Medicare program.
UC San Diego's Center for Transplantation has met or exceeded all of its necessary requirements for approval as a center of excellence under the Federal Medicare program. This approval – from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) – al…
Cricket365.comIndia defy spirited AfghanistanCricbuzzChasing India's 159, thanks to a splendid 50 by Kohli, the Afghans went down fighting by 23 runs but not before they gave India some heart-stopping moments along the way. Afghanistan won the toss…
BBC NewsChronic Kidney Disease In Sri Lanka : Questions Revolve Around Chemical …CounterCurrents.orgA similar mystery kidney disease is found in Costa Rica , Nicaragua , Guatemala , and El Salvador , and also India . In Sri Lanka it mainly affects ri…
Five months after receiving a double-lung transplant, Helene Campbell says her 'life is back' and she’s now able to participate in several simple activities that other people regard as ordinary.
In 2011, 90 percent of Cedars-Sinai liver transplant patients reached the one-year post-surgery milestone, giving the Cedars-Sinai Comprehensive Transplant Center the highest one-year liver transplant survival rate in Los Angeles County.The data also s…
Extreme heat, cold can trigger fatal heart attacksTimes of IndiaExposure to extreme temperatures can trigger changes in blood pressure, blood thickness, cholesterol and heart rate, according to previous research, the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular…