New Transplant Platform Successful in Sickle CellDoctors LoungeNon-myeloablative conditioning with post-transplantation high-dose cyclophosphamide expands the donor pool for bone marrow transplantation for patients with sickle cell disease, according t…
Delhi is nation's heart disease capital: Study – Deccan Herald
India Education DiaryDelhi is nation's heart disease capital: StudyDeccan HeraldThis was concluded in a survey released by The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) on the occasion of World Heart Day to be observed on Sat…
Too Many Returning Patients – KFYR-TV
Too Many Returning PatientsKFYR-TVNo one likes to stay at the hospital overnight, much less come back often, but patients who suffer from heart failure account for some of Sanford Medical Center`s highest readmission rates. "They don`t have resour…
4-year-old heart transplant patient will steal your heart
The scar is the only visible sign. Morgan has gone through more in her four short years of life than most will go through in a lifetime.
Liver cells, insulin-producing cells, thymus can be grown in lymph nodes, team finds
Lymph nodes can provide a suitable home for a variety of cells and tissues from other organs, suggesting a cell-based alternative to whole organ transplantation might one day be feasible, according to researchers.
Blood donation on Bhagat's 105th birthday – Times of India
Blood donation on Bhagat's 105th birthdayTimes of IndiaBreaking News: Blood donation on Bhagat's 105th birthday. The writer has posted comments on this article TNN | Sep 28, 2012, 04.10AM IST. Article · Comments. Post a comment. Email th…
Dollars for Donors: Many Support Financial Incentives to Encourage Organ Donation
* 70% and 40% of survey respondents found financial incentives to be acceptable for deceased and living kidney donors, respectively. * 45%, 14% and 27% of the public, health professionals, and people with or affected by kidney disease, respectively, su…
Former soccer coach saved through bone marrow transplant
WILLINGBORO — Debbie Smith had the answer in her bones the whole time.
Dollars for donors: Many support financial incentives to encourage organ donation – Medical Xpress
Dollars for donors: Many support financial incentives to encourage organ donationMedical XpressUnfortunately, there's a shortage of kidneys available to those in need of a transplant, and donation rates from both living and deceased donors have rem…
Donating Organs for Cash Sparks Controversy
Would you donate a kidney for cash?