Entertainment best bets for SundayFlorida TodayBrevard Social Rides: Participants for the 14-mile easy bike ride along the Indian River will meet at 8:45 a.m. every Saturday and Sunday at Lee Wenner Park, 300 Riveredge Blvd., Cocoa. A rides are at your…
Citizens receives award for heart failure treatment – Victoria Advocate
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Citizens receives award for heart failure treatment
Victoria Advocate Citizens Medical Center received the Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association, according to a news release. “Recent studies show that patients treated in hospitals participating in the … |
Hong Kong records over 137000 organ donation registers – InterAksyon
InterAksyonHong Kong records over 137000 organ donation registersInterAksyonThe Centralized Organ Donation Register (CODR), which aims to encourage the public to register their wish to donate organs after death, celebrated its fifth anniversary in the …
Alexa's Hope Attempts To Break Guinness World Record – Valley News Live
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Alexa’s Hope Attempts To Break Guinness World Record
Valley News Live Life Source liaison, Deb Andvik says, “India currently holds that record. So we … Alexa’s Hope signed up 489 new donors, not the outcome they expected, but Alexa’s father is comforted knowing they are doing what they can to answer the call for organ … |
Epigenetic changes may explain chronic kidney disease – Science Daily (press release)
WWLP 22NewsEpigenetic changes may explain chronic kidney diseaseScience Daily (press release)Chronic kidney disease is a condition in which the kidneys are damaged and cannot adequately filter blood. This damage can cause wastes to build up, which lead…
Missoula brothers born with rare lung disease thrive after transplants – The Missoulian
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Missoula brothers born with rare lung disease thrive after transplants
The Missoulian “It feels so good to walk more than 15 feet without having to take breaks,” said Cross, who is just nine weeks out from lung transplant surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center. “It’s weird not having a hose strapped to my face and not … |
Grapes, gold may help fight cancer – Times of India
Grapes, gold may help fight cancerTimes of IndiaIt is administered to patients with a range of symptoms such as nausea and diseases such as cholera and liver problems. The team used an extract of red grapes and other chemical compounds to synthesise go…
Rise in bile, pancreatic stones – Times of India
Rise in bile, pancreatic stonesTimes of IndiaEmail this article … Pancreas is the vital insulin producing organ that helps maintain sugar levels in the body and pancreatic stones interfere with insulin production, which is why patients also become di…
US group seeks to block Gilead drug patent in India – Economic Times
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US group seeks to block Gilead drug patent in India
Economic Times New York’s Initiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge (I-MAK), which works to ensure affordable access to drugs, said it opposed the patent for the drug sofosbuvir to treat the liver-destroying disease on the grounds that it is “old science”. Patent … |
Obama Signs HOPE Act, Opens Door For HIV Positive Organ Donation, Research – Medical Daily
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Obama Signs HOPE Act, Opens Door For HIV Positive Organ Donation, Research
Medical Daily “Kidneys (and other organs) from HIV-infected deceased donors are discarded.” The authors go on to state that HIV positive transplants to HIV infected patients are “now a viable alternative to chronic dialysis or transplantation of HIV-negative donor … UC Professor Advocated for New Law on HIV Positive Organ DonationHealthCanal.com Obama Signs Law Allowing Organ Donation Between HIV-Positive PatientsTowleroad Obama backs organ donation between HIV patientsWND.com Examiner.com –Oneindia all 91 news articles » |