Times of IndiaNew nerve cell regulating heart rhythm identifiedTimes of IndiaIt is well-known that patients with untreated hyperthyroidism (too high a production of thyroid hormone) or hypothyroidism (too low production) often develop heart problems. I…
Little Lola's first taste of Christmas
Cradley Heath girl aged five can eat her first turkey dinner after kidney and liver transplant changed her life
Kerala’s transplant registry comes alive
The State’s Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation Programme has got yet another fillip now that the programme has been put completely in the public domain, to ensure total transparency and accounta…
Finding ways to mend a broken heart – Times of India
Times of IndiaFinding ways to mend a broken heartTimes of IndiaActress Katie Holmes recently reportedly blowing 15,000 USD on lingre, post her split with Tom Cruise to cheer herself up could have raised eyebrows but not among the broken hearts, who ref…
Give the ultimate gift this Christmas
Dec. 24, 2012, 2:17 p.m. Short on chit-chat around the table this Christmas? Why not raise the issue of organ donation. That is the message from the organ donation team at John Hunter Hospital, in the NSW Hunter region.
Living donor organ donation can give the gift of life – News Sentinel
Living donor organ donation can give the gift of lifeNews SentinelIt marks her as an organ donor if she dies unexpectedly. But since she was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, Kaste of Fort Wayne has learned the importance of a different way to don…
Family doctor shortage still a problem – Cape Breton Post
Family doctor shortage still a problem
Cape Breton Post This happens because this class of drugs actually dissolve clots, and so, if you have active bleeding, it just won’t stop if you give the drugs, and the pressure builds and brain death can occur. So this is a high stakes game. Potential benefits are … |
Bismarck man returns after heart transplant
John Kashmark was diagnosed with cardiomegaly when he was 12. For 20 years, he went without many heart problems, but in 2004 the surgeries began.
Hypertension and the development of New onset chronic kidney disease over a … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Hypertension and the development of New onset chronic kidney disease over a …7thSpace Interactive (press release)Little is known about the rate of progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD) among hypertensive patients, particularly at the primary ca…
HC steps in, woman to get husband's kidney – Times of India
HC steps in, woman to get husband’s kidney
Times of India Justice Hariparanthaman, permitting Rekha to undergo kidney transplantation, directed the hospital authorities to take steps for removal of an organ from the donor-husband and transplant it in the beneficiary within one week. If necessary, authorities … |