Randy Travis in critical condition with congestive heart failure
Daily Caller NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country music star Randy Travis is out of surgery but remains in critical condition after suffering a stroke while at a Texas hospital, the singer’s publicist said late Wednesday. Kirt Webster, the publicist, said the 54-year … |
Hanif Mohmmad has successful liver operation – Geo News, Pakistan
Hanif Mohmmad has successful liver operation
Geo News, Pakistan The first star of Pakistan cricket following the country’s creation after the partition of India in 1947, Mohammad was also the first batsman to be known as the ‘Little Master’ — a nickname now carried by India batting great Sachin Tendulkar. Mohammad … |
UC Davis study finds link between maternal antibodies and autism – Merced Sun-Star
UC Davis study finds link between maternal antibodies and autismMerced Sun-StarThe findings could lead to development of a diagnostic test to tell a woman considering pregnancy whether she has antibodies associated with MAR autism. In the long run, the…
Patient Presumed Dead Wakes Up Moments Before Organ Donation Surgery – Medical News Today
Patient Presumed Dead Wakes Up Moments Before Organ Donation Surgery
Medical News Today Doctors passed on information to Burns’ family that the brain damage was irreversible and that she had undergone “cardiorespiratory arrest,” which led them to the decision to withdraw the patient from life support and proceed with organ donation. But … |
Wife's nod to transplant husband's organs saves 6 lives in TN – indiatvnews.com
Wife’s nod to transplant husband’s organs saves 6 lives in TN
indiatvnews.com FONT SIZE. Coimbatore, Jul 11: A newly married woman’s noble gesture in agreeing to allow transplantation of the organs of her deceased husband has saved six lives, doctors at a city based hospital said. The 39-year-old man’s two kidneys were donated … |
Think you don't need an organ donor opt-out card? Think again — the Burns case – RenewAmerica
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Think you don’t need an organ donor opt-out card? Think again — the Burns case
RenewAmerica So-called “brain death” or “cardiac/circulatory death” are terms concocted by transplant physicians and their allies who wanted to enlarge the donor pool by including patients who are really not dead in the traditional sense of the word. The difference … ‘Dead’ Hospital Patient Wakes Up To Doctors Preparing To Remove OrgansHuffington Post Patient Wakes Up as Doctors Get Ready to Remove OrgansABC News Dead woman back alive just before her organ removed for donationDigitalJournal.com Gawker –The New Age Online –LifeNews.com all 75 news articles » |
Top 18 cancer fighting foods – Times of India
Times of IndiaTop 18 cancer fighting foodsTimes of IndiaPolyphenol antioxidants caffeic acid and di- and tri-caffeoylquinic acids present in sweet potatoes help fight cancer like lung cancer, gall balder cancer, kidney cancer, liver cancer and breast c…
Man loses life, but saves six – The Hindu
Man loses life, but saves six
The Hindu He was declared ‘brain dead’ on Tuesday. C.B. Chandrasekaran, cadaver transplant coordinator, requested Annamalai’s kin to consider donating organs. Annamalai’s wife agreed to do so. The multi-organ harvesting was performed by a team of doctors from … |
Scarborough: Right steps to organ donation – Statesman Journal
Scarborough: Right steps to organ donationStatesman JournalOne of the last editorials that Editorial Page Editor Don Scarborough wrote for the Statesman Journal was about becoming an organ donor. This is that editorial from 1996, heretofore unpublished…
Prof Freddie Wood is elected IMC President – Irish Medical Times
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Prof Freddie Wood is elected IMC President
Irish Medical Times From 1999 to 2010, Prof Wood served as Director of Heart and Lung Transplantation at the Mater Hospital, where Ireland’s first successful lung transplant was carried out in 2005. He is currently in private practice. Dr Dillon, who is in her fourth year … |