07Oct/15

Editorial: Have you signed up as an organ donor? – The Journal News | LoHud.com


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Editorial: Have you signed up as an organ donor?
The Journal News | LoHud.com
Are you a registered organ donor? Are you sure? New York ranks dead last in organ donation. Yes, we’re 50th among the 50 states in terms of the percentage of residents signed up as organ donors. At the same time, someone dies every 15 hours in New …
NY Governor Declares Tuesday Organ Donor Enrollment DayWSKG News

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07Oct/15

Fecal capsules can beat difficult-to-treat C diff infection – Business Standard


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Fecal capsules can beat difficult-to-treat C diff infection
Business Standard
The capsule form of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) contained a frozen suspension of fecal material harvested from healthy unrelated donors. It was well tolerated and effectively resolved diarrhoea in 90 per cent of patients with difficult-to
Pop ‘good’ faecal bacteria capsule for healthy gutTimes of India
New capsule form of FMT raises hopes for treating C. difficile infectionNews-Medical.net

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07Oct/15

Urgent Appeal: UK Sikh Requires Heart Donor for Terminal Condition – Sikh24 News & Updates


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Urgent Appeal: UK Sikh Requires Heart Donor for Terminal Condition
Sikh24 News & Updates
He has now been on the urgent heart transplant list for over 12 weeks. Wythenshawe Hospital There is an unfortunate level of apathy and perhaps even a dose of … The family are raising awareness and appealing to the Sikh and wider community in the UK