VIDEO: Dr. De Meirleir on Oxygen Therapy, Rituximab, Ampligen, Pacing, Fecal …ProHealthAdministration of oxygen therapy has advantages and disadvantages. Oxygen increases the release of free radicals, which can be harmful. On the other hand oxygen ca…
Dr. Aldo Maspons: Surgary diets set kids up for liver failure – El Paso Times
Dr. Aldo Maspons: Surgary diets set kids up for liver failure
El Paso Times Some kids have adult diseases — and as the number of overweight children increases, so do the number of children dealing with those diseases. It’s not unusual to see 5-year-olds who weigh more than 100 pounds, 8-year-olds taking high blood pressure … |
Astellas Pharma secures US FDA approval for ASTAGRAF XL – Pharmaceutical Business Review
Astellas Pharma secures US FDA approval for ASTAGRAF XLPharmaceutical Business Review… for the prophylaxis of kidney transplant rejection in adult recipients. The prescription medicine used with other medicines is indicated for kidney transplant pati…
Vishwakarma Seva Samithi blood donation camp on July 25 – Daijiworld.com
Vishwakarma Seva Samithi blood donation camp on July 25Daijiworld.comDubai, Jul 22: Shri Vishwakarma Seva Samithi-UAE, proudly announces its blood donation camp scheduled to be held on Thursday July 25, at Latifa Hospital – Dubai from 7:30 pm onwards. …
Astellas reports FDA approval of anti-rejection drug – NephrologyNews.com
Astellas reports FDA approval of anti-rejection drug
NephrologyNews.com The drug is used with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) and corticosteroids, with or without basiliximab induction. “Each transplant recipient is different and requires a personalized treatment approach,” said Sef Kurstjens, MD, PhD., chief medical officer … |
CAMC Raising Organ Donation Awareness – WCHS
CAMC Raising Organ Donation Awareness
WCHS CAMC Raising Organ Donation Awareness. An organ donor can change lives and no one knows that more than Nefeterius McPherson, a Texas native who has a special connection to the Mountain State thanks to a donor. On November 6, 2011, McPherson’s … |
Baltimore Humane Society will hold blood donation for dogs – Carroll County Times
Baltimore Humane Society will hold blood donation for dogsCarroll County TimesThe Blue Ridge Veterinary Blood Bank will be holding a blood donation session Saturday but they will not take human blood. Instead, Blue Ridge will hold the session at the Ba…
Dispute over organ donation brings attention to defining death – Columbus Dispatch
Dispute over organ donation brings attention to defining death
Columbus Dispatch The death of 21-year-old Elijah Smith at Grant Medical Center this month and his family’s dispute with Lifeline of Ohio over his organ donation has brought to the forefront questions about what constitutes death. Most doctors agree that a person has … |
'Train docs on brain death protocol' – The Hindu
‘Train docs on brain death protocol’
The Hindu However, certification of brain death is still relatively low among hospitals owing to multiple factors, the primary one being a lack of awareness about the protocol among medical professionals. For instance, last year, a city hospital accounted for 48 … |
Research: Some African American liver recipients fare better with organ from … – The Advocate
Research: Some African American liver recipients fare better with organ from …
The Advocate “Hep C is a huge problem in New Orleans,” said Shores, who also is medical director of liver transplantation at Tulane Medical Center. “More African-Americans suffer from it, as do those in (other) large Southern cities, so all those rates come … |