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France’s Carmat implants its first artificial heart in human
Reuters India Heart-assistance devices have been used for decades as a temporary solution for patients awaiting transplants, but Carmat’s bioprosthetic product is designed to replace the real heart over the long run, mimicking nature’s work using biological … Terminal Heart Disease Patient In France Is The First To Ever Receive World’s …Medical Daily France implants its first artificial heartTelegraph.co.uk First human artificial heart implantation takes place in FranceDaily News & Analysis The Nation all 157 news articles » |
Surgical Infection Rate Higher with RA Drugs – Arthritis Today
Surgical Infection Rate Higher with RA DrugsArthritis Today… hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil), azathioprine (Azasan, Imuran), cyclosporine (Neoral, Gengraf) and gold (Aurofin); TNF inhibitors, including etanercept (Enbrel), adalimumab (Humira) and infl…
Doctors sound cold-fog alert for ailing hearts – Times of India
Doctors sound cold-fog alert for ailing heartsTimes of IndiaGURGAON: With the Met department expecting cold and foggy conditions to last for a while, doctors in the city have advised caution to those with borderline cases of cardiac disorders. Furtherm…
Your blood donation can make a difference this holiday season – ConnectTriStates.com powered by KHQA
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Your blood donation can make a difference this holiday season
ConnectTriStates.com powered by KHQA QUINCY, ILL. — It’s the holiday season and you can give a gift that will make a difference! The American Red Cross Twelve Hours of Giving Holiday Blood Drive is going on until 7 p.m. tonight. Located at the American Red Cross Blood Donagion Center at … Incentives offered to encourage blood donationGadsden Times Red Cross local blood donation opportunitiesFort Wayne Journal Gazette (blog) Add the gift of life to your holiday giving listWayne Independent Philippine Star –The Redding Pilot all 48 news articles » |
Cancer Immunotherapy: A breakthrough made through animal research – Speaking of Research
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Cancer Immunotherapy: A breakthrough made through animal research
Speaking of Research For, example back in 2009 Emma Stokes wrote an article for this blog on the discovery and development of Rituximab, a chimeric antibody therapy that has revolutionized the treatment of B-cell cancers such as Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. This work has not … |
Convincing grieving parents that brain death means dead – Boston.com (blog)
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Convincing grieving parents that brain death means dead
Boston.com (blog) Anyone who hears about the tragic death of a 13-year-old California girl after a routine tonsil-removal surgery has to feel for the grieving parents who don’t want her removed from life support. The McMaths refuse to believe that their daughter Jahi … Bioethicist: Girl’s tragic case can’t change reality of brain deathNBCNews.com Brain Death: Means No Recovery, Learn to Let GoGuardian Express California hospital says it will keep teen declared brain dead on life supportFox News LifeNews.com all 204 news articles » |
This Morning: Think about being an organ donor this Christmas – Yahoo TV UK
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This Morning: Think about being an organ donor this Christmas
Yahoo TV UK They all decided to waive anonymity and to appear on ITV This Morning in order to highlight the extraordinary gift that organ donation is, and the change it brings to someone’s life. Thomas’ mum Vicky, said she had a normally pregnancy but then at five … Kidney transplant boy meets living donorBBC News Kidney transplant boy, 12, meets the stranger donor who transformed his lifeParentdish Boy meets altruistic kidney donorEvening Standard |
Cambridge event honors life of face-transplant donor – Cambridge Chronicle
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Cambridge event honors life of face-transplant donor
Cambridge Chronicle Under the vaulted plaster ceiling of a Dance Complex rehearsal studio, in an intimate gathering with close friends, Cambridge resident Marinda Righter danced alone. With The Grass Roots’ “Let’s Live for Today” strumming behind her and a sunflower in … |
Oakland: Judge grants restraining order keeping Jahi McMath on ventilator … – Contra Costa Times
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Oakland: Judge grants restraining order keeping Jahi McMath on ventilator …
Contra Costa Times The hospital listed numerous steps officials took to support the family once the diagnosis of brain death was made, including repeated meetings with medical staff, support from social workers and the hospital’s chaplain, special accommodations for … |
Scientists stretch our understanding of what happens when the body dies – The Denver Channel
Scientists stretch our understanding of what happens when the body diesThe Denver ChannelAnd brain death – when the brain irreversibly ceases function — is also proving less open and shut. For decades, doctors have recorded cases where people immersed…