Bangalore becomes hub of hybrid heart surgeriesTimes of IndiaBANGALORE: Heart surgeries are going hybrid in Bangalore. Going innovative in addressing heart ailments like major arterial blockages, big hospitals in the city are conducting advanced hybrid…
Blood donation camps need of the hour: officials – The Hindu
Blood donation camps need of the hour: officialsThe HinduAlthough the State has an excellent record of voluntary blood donations, the experience of a poor patient from a village makes a mockery of the entire system in place. Last week, when a patient h…
A year on, quartet in kidney swap transplant bond over festivities – Times of India
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A year on, quartet in kidney swap transplant bond over festivities
Times of India … couple gets a kidney from a donor in the second couple. Similarly, the patient from the second couple gets an organ from the donor in the first couple. * India’s first successful swap transplant was carried out in June 2006 at Jaslok Hospital … |
How Hélène Campbell became the new face of organ donation – Globe and Mail
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How Hélène Campbell became the new face of organ donation
Globe and Mail Before she became the country’s most recognizable double lung transplant recipient, Hélène Campbell had another dream: to become an organ donor. Campbell was working as a clerk in the dialysis unit of an Ottawa hospital and knew that there was a long … |
Sister donates kidney to ailing brother
A selfless act can be the ultimate gift. Brother and sister Jake and Jamie Jacobi of Duluth learned that this year.
Finding the light: Snoqualmie woman pens personal story of family’s transplant experience
‘Catchlight’ is a term of the photographer’s art: “It’s the twinkle you see in a subject’s eye,” says Genevieve Ruth. A portrait photographer by trade, and a Snoqualmie wife and mother, Ruth had to find the light in her own life when things turned dark for her family three years ago At the time, her husband, Nate Gunderson, was in dire need of a heart transplant, after battling for his life …
Holiday Activities For Kids In The East Bay – Patch.com
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Holiday Activities For Kids In The East Bay
Patch.com of Fremont Bay and features rich wetland areas as well as Ohlone Indian shellmound sites. … models with removable organs allow visitors to explore the inside of their bodies. “Your Cellular Self … cancer. Suggested $3 donation; free for children … |
Nelson Mandela 'in good spirits': President Jacob Zuma – Times of India
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Nelson Mandela ‘in good spirits’: President Jacob Zuma
Times of India He has been treated there for a recurrent lung infection and also underwent surgery to remove gallstones, in his longest hospital stay since coming out of prison in 1990 after 27 years in detention. On Monday, Zuma’s office, which is tasked with … Former SAfrican president Mandela ‘much better’: ZumaDaily News & Analysis Mandela looking much better, says ZumaZee News Mandela to spend Christmas day in hospitalNewstrack India CanIndia News –Business Standard –IANS all 1,511 news articles » |
Anticancer agent reduces complications after stem-cell transplant – Oncology Nurse Advisor
Anticancer agent reduces complications after stem-cell transplantOncology Nurse AdvisorAnticancer agent reduces complications after stem-cell transplant. Vorinostat, a drug already approved by the FDA for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, has…
Tianjin passes regulation on organ donation – Global Times
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Tianjin passes regulation on organ donation
Global Times The Tianjin Human Organ Donation Regulation, which was passed at the 37th session of the 15th Tianjin Municipal People’s Congress Standing Committee, will be effective from March 1, 2013, Gao said Tuesday. Those who want to donate their organs after … |