Liver transplant leads to healthy childhood for Cape boyIsland ReporterBetsy Edwards, senior public affairs coordinator for the LifeLink Foundation, said after an individual suffers an irrecoverable brain injury and is declared brain dead or is rapidly…
Young techies battle infertility, sexual disorders – The Hindu
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Young techies battle infertility, sexual disorders
The Hindu “A major reason for erectile dysfunction is lack of proper blood flow to the male organ. If the underlying reason is left untreated it can result in heart attacks or brain strokes,” Dr. Acharya warned. He also advised that couples should seek medical … |
Exercise, endurance sports increase arryhthmia and heart failure risk in … – EurekAlert (press release)
Exercise, endurance sports increase arryhthmia and heart failure risk in …EurekAlert (press release)A Johns Hopkins study finds that healthy people who carry a genetic mutation for arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C) ar…
Tylenol-induced liver failure presents own set of problems: study – Medical Xpress
Tylenol-induced liver failure presents own set of problems: studyMedical XpressFor the study, published online in the journal Liver Transplantation, the researchers analyzed data from more than 280 patients who were diagnosed with acute liver failure b…
Splitting donated livers shown to be safe, allowing doctors to save 2 lives … – ScienceBlog.com (blog)
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Splitting donated livers shown to be safe, allowing doctors to save 2 lives …
ScienceBlog.com (blog) Split liver transplantation carries no increased risk of failure in either recipient, allowing surgeons to safely save two lives from a single donated organ (graft), according to new research from Boston Children’s Hospital published online in the … |
Targeting Malaria: Engineered Liver Tissue Could Help Scientists Test New … – Science Daily (press release)
Targeting Malaria: Engineered Liver Tissue Could Help Scientists Test New …Science Daily (press release)Obtaining enough P. vivax samples to test the system took several years, but the team eventually acquired samples, flown in from Thailand, India a…
Empty Decoys Divert Antibodies from Neutralizing Gene Therapy in Cell, Animal … – Science Daily (press release)
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Empty Decoys Divert Antibodies from Neutralizing Gene Therapy in Cell, Animal …
Science Daily (press release) July 17, 2013 — Gene therapy researchers have produced a bioengineered decoy that fools the immune system and prevents it from mistakenly defeating the benefits delivered by a corrective gene. The decoy was effective in animal studies, and if the … |
'Lifestyle diseases more common among poor than rich in India' – The Hindu
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‘Lifestyle diseases more common among poor than rich in India‘
The Hindu The only disease on which the actual levels among the poorest 20 per cent were lower than those self-reported was chronic lung diseases and asthma. “The standardised test for this category measures only hardcore respiratory diseases. It is possible … |
Six strategies can reduce heart failure readmissions and save millions – FierceHealthFinance
Six strategies can reduce heart failure readmissions and save millionsFierceHealthFinanceSix strategies are all that stand in the way of reducing heart failure readmissions and the potential to save hundreds of millions of dollars, according to a new s…
Progress towards Human Anorectal Transplants – Next Big Future
Progress towards Human Anorectal TransplantsNext Big FutureIn this initial study, the warm ischemia time was about one hour from vessel clamps of the IMA and IMV to de-clamp of them after anastomoses. We anticipate that it will also be about one hour i…