With tubes coming out of his little body, David Casas Jr., who will turn one year on Tuesday, is waiting on a liver transplant at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston. Baby David has been diagnosed with Biliary atresia, which is a blockage in the t…
Peter Andre dating his surgeon's daughterBusiness Standard… his surgeon's daughter. Press Trust of India / London July 14, 2012, 09:35 … The 39-year-old 'Mysterious Girl' hitmaker underwent an operation to remove kidney stones in 20…
Liver diseases: need to increase budgetary allocations for healthBusiness Recorder (blog)On the other hand, the experts said, Shifa International Hospital has already performed four successful liver transplants. The total cost of liver transplant varie…
A Morgantown man has battled a disease that made him different for his entire life. Now, he's got a new lease on life and wants to share his story of strength with the world.
Daily NewsOver 25 patients for eye, heart surgeries in IndiaDaily NewsAPPROXIMATELY 25 people with the problem of shortsightedness technically known as myopia are in for a big day beginning on 16 through 18 July next week when Sri Sathya Sai Organisati…
In the United States, around 85,000 people are currently waiting for a kidney transplant and around 16,000 are waiting for a liver transplant. However, patients who are aged 50+ are also at increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Now, the American He…
At age 6, Austin Rath has already beaten the odds. He was born with short gut syndrome and only has 10 percent of his intestine, so he can't absorb most food or drink water, and he gets fed through an IV in a backpack 17 to 18 hours a day.
Steroids can kill: Dark side of body buildingNorthern Voices OnlineTickoo said that anabolic steroids are not meant for body building because their prolonged use without supervision can affect the liver and kidneys and can cause other serious harms. Ag…
Telegraph.co.ukIndian village bans 'love marriages'Telegraph.co.ukA world away from the skyscrapers and Bollywood romance of Mumbai, a village in the heart of rural India has banned love. Indian women wearing sarees, veils. India, Rajasthan, Ja…
Rare heart surgery performedTimes of IndiaIn a first of its kind surgery in Andhra Pradesh, doctors implanted a 'Heart Assist Device' to save the life of a 63-year-old heart patient.