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Jahi McMath case shows why we need to figure out a new way to approach …
San Bernardino Sun Perhaps the story of Jahi, a brain-dead 13-year-old Oakland, can awaken more people to this need — if only to explore the suddenly hot topic of brain death. Theologians, psychologists and medical professionals agree that we do ourselves no favor as a … |
MLHD's renal plan tackling the Riverina's high rates of chronic kidney disease – ABC Local
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MLHD’s renal plan tackling the Riverina’s high rates of chronic kidney disease
ABC Local The Murrumbidgee Local Health District is working to address the appallingly low rate of people using treatment for chronic kidney disease. Spokeswoman Jill Ludford says the MLHD’s Renal Clinical Services plan looks at increasing local services, access … |
University of Maryland Study: Two-Sizes-Too-Small 'Grinch' Effect Hampers … – UMB News
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University of Maryland Study: Two-Sizes-Too-Small ‘Grinch’ Effect Hampers …
UMB News “Heart transplantation has made great strides in recent years; now, thanks to this research, clinicians have a new calculus that promises better donor-recipient matching and better-functioning hearts,” says E. Albert Reece, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., vice … |
Biologists Discover Stem Cell Transplant Protection – The UCSD Guardian Online
Biologists Discover Stem Cell Transplant ProtectionThe UCSD Guardian OnlineUCSD biologists have optimized a way of preventing the human immune system from rejecting human embryonic stem cell grafts, paving the way for protecting transplanted stem cells…
Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc (PTLA): Portola Pharmaceuticals' CEO Presents at … – Seeking Alpha
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Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc (PTLA): Portola Pharmaceuticals’ CEO Presents at …
Seeking Alpha Targeting not only B cell signaling but cytokine signaling via JAK we think is potential beneficial for patients that are not addressed by the other agents including Ibrutinib PI3 kinase inhibitors, rituximab. We have an ongoing, as I said, Phase I/II … |
Doctors worried over Suchitra's lung congestion – Times of India
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Doctors worried over Suchitra’s lung congestion
Times of India KOLKATA: The clot in Suchitra Sen’s pharynx has been removed but it is the lung congestion that’s keeping doctors on tenterhooks. Throughout Monday, she remained critical with her congestion showing no signs of improvement. The seven-member medical … No change in Suchitra Sen’s health, remains criticalBusiness Standard Actress Suchitra Sen’s Health ImprovesIndia West |
Family says MEDIC blood donation saved their daughter's life – WATE-TV
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Family says MEDIC blood donation saved their daughter’s life
WATE-TV Addison Wood is a bright and playful toddler. It’s scary to think the now 18-month-old could have missed her second birthday because of a brush with E. coli three months ago. “It could have went the other way had it not been for the blood transfusion … |
Mismatched Organ Size Tied to Worse Heart Transplant Outcome – Monthly Prescribing Reference
Mismatched Organ Size Tied to Worse Heart Transplant OutcomeMonthly Prescribing ReferenceNoting that organ allocation in heart transplantation currently incorporates only body weight, Robert M. Reed, MD, from the University of Maryland School of Medici…
Pioneering Womb Transplant Surgeries Prove Successful – Gizmodo Australia
Pioneering Womb Transplant Surgeries Prove SuccessfulGizmodo AustraliaNine women in Sweden have successfully undergone transplant surgery that saw them receive donor wombs from their relatives. The women, mostly in their 30s, will now attempt to have c…
Womb Transplants Successful in Nine Swedish Women – Discover Magazine (blog)
Discover Magazine (blog)Womb Transplants Successful in Nine Swedish WomenDiscover Magazine (blog)Since the participants all had working ovaries, doctors harvested eggs from each of them prior to the transplant surgery. These eggs were fertilized in vit…