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HIV No Barrier to Getting Liver Transplant: Study
WebMD “The key message of this study is that liver transplantation is a valid option for HCC treatment in HIV-infected patients,” the study’s authors wrote in a journal news release. “We suggest that HIV-infected patients must be offered the same liver … |
Public Invited to Organ Donation Remembrance Ceremony – WSAW – WSAW
Public Invited to Organ Donation Remembrance Ceremony – WSAWWSAWThis year, Aspirus received the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Silver Medal of Honor for Organ Donation for the seventh consecutive time. The Silver Medal of Honor recognizes…
Lupus Rx In Utero Tied to Learning Issues – dailyRx
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Lupus Rx In Utero Tied to Learning Issues
dailyRx A recent study found that children of mothers treated with azathioprine (brand name Imuran) during pregnancy were more likely to require special education services, a sign of developmental delay. “Tell your prenatal care provider about any medications … |
Top 10 Quirky Museums – Huffington Post
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Top 10 Quirky Museums
Huffington Post Price: Free, though donations accepted. Search and compare <a href=”http://www.cheapflights.com/flights-to-india/” target=”_hplink”>cheap flights to India</a>. Photo credit: <a href=”http://www.sulabhinternational.org” target=”_hplink”>Sulabh … Travel Picks: Top 10 quirky museums around the worldNorth Adams Transcript |
Prednisolone Disturbs Carbohydrate Metabolism – Doctors Lounge
Prednisolone Disturbs Carbohydrate MetabolismDoctors LoungeIn patients with inflammatory diseases without diabetes, treatment with low-dose prednisolone has deleterious effects on carbohydrate metabolism, according to a study published online May 13 in…
New textile able to absorb more influenza antibodies – The Japan Times – The Japan Times
New textile able to absorb more influenza antibodies – The Japan TimesThe Japan TimesResearchers have come up with new technology that lets textiles absorb more flu antibodies, a development likely to make face masks more effective in warding off the f…
Post-operative acute kidney injury more common in obese elderly – 2 Minute Medicine
2 Minute MedicinePost-operative acute kidney injury more common in obese elderly2 Minute Medicine1. Very obese patients older than 65 had a 1.68 odds ratio (p=0.01) compared with nonobese patients after patients were case matched for relevant risk fact…
China Struggles With Organ Donor Card Due To Cultural Values – Medical Daily
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China Struggles With Organ Donor Card Due To Cultural Values
Medical Daily The public believes that saving a life is a worthy redemption of a dead prisoner,” Jiefu added. “Every organ donation from executed prisoners has written consent from both the individual and the family. Depending on death row inmates for donations will … In China, Cultural Barriers Help Cause Acute Shortage of Organ DonationsCounsel & Heal |
Cardiff church to hold debate on change to the law on organ donation – WalesOnline
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Cardiff church to hold debate on change to the law on organ donation
WalesOnline Dr Barry Morgan and Roy Thomas will debate the Welsh Government’s plan to introduce an “opt-out” system of organ donation. The Human Transplantation (Wales) Bill would mean everyone in Wales will be considered an organ donor unless they choose to … Debate on organ lawLlanelli Star |
Iranian firefighter saves lives, even after his death – Payvand's Home – Payvand
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Iranian firefighter saves lives, even after his death – Payvand’s Home
Payvand A young firefighter, Amir Abbasi, gave his oxygen mask to 9-year-old girl. But he himself subsequently suffered brain death. However, this was not the end for the young firefighter, as his family decided, in a laudable act, to give his body parts to be … |