Son of blood donation record holder uses social media to recruit even more donors
The Province In his father’s memory, Neil made his very first blood donation in January 2012, on the third anniversary of his father reaching a milestone 500 donations. Since then, he has not only become a regular donor, but has recruited a legacy team of 181 … |
Pig Gel Cuts Animal Heart Failure With Human Tests Next – Bloomberg
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Pig Gel Cuts Animal Heart Failure With Human Tests Next
Bloomberg About 5.7 million people in the U.S. have heart failure, a condition where the heart can’t pump enough blood to support other organs in the body, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Treatment costs the country $34.4 … Ventrix’s VentriGel™ Demonstrates Potential to Prevent Heart Failure …The Herald | HeraldOnline.com Injected ‘Hydrogel’ May Help Repair Failing HeartsU.S. News & World Report A new injection will help heal a broken heart after heart attackExpress.co.uk Science Daily (press release) –U-T San Diego all 6 news articles » |
Ventrix's VentriGel™ Demonstrates Potential to Prevent Heart Failure … – The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
Ventrix’s VentriGel™ Demonstrates Potential to Prevent Heart Failure …
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com “These results give us strong validation that VentriGel has the potential to prevent the development of congestive heart failure in patients who are recovering from heart attack,” said Adam Kinsey, Ph.D., CEO of Ventrix. “We will continue to develop … Injected ‘Hydrogel’ May Help Repair Failing HeartsU.S. News & World Report Ventrix plans heart therapy trials for EuropeU-T San Diego |
Ventrix's VentriGel™ Demonstrates Potential to Prevent Heart Failure … – PR Newswire (press release)
Ventrix’s VentriGel™ Demonstrates Potential to Prevent Heart Failure …
PR Newswire (press release) “These results give us strong validation that VentriGel has the potential to prevent the development of congestive heart failure in patients who are recovering from heart attack,” said Adam Kinsey , Ph.D., CEO of Ventrix. “We will continue to develop … |
Medical: Counterfeit drugs are dangerous, even in U.S. – KERO-TV 23
KERO-TV 23Medical: Counterfeit drugs are dangerous, even in U.S.KERO-TV 23One recent study published by the International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease found that nearly 17 percent of antibiotics prescribed against tuberculosis in Africa and…
Canadian organ donor advocate Helene Campbell appears on The Ellen … – National Post
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Canadian organ donor advocate Helene Campbell appears on The Ellen …
National Post Hélène Campbell, whose organ donation awareness campaign netted her an unexpected appearance three months ago on Ellen DeGeneres’s daytime talk show, Ellen, was a return guest Friday for the show’s season finale. In a Skype interview from her … Helene Campbell On Ellen: Organ Donation Advocate Finally Makes It To …Huffington Post Canada Hélène Campbell’s road to ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’Yahoo! Canada Shine (blog) Ottawa’s Helene Campbell dances with EllenCANOE Macleans.ca all 19 news articles » |
Synthetic Marijuana Linked to Acute Kidney Injury – Monthly Prescribing Reference
Synthetic Marijuana Linked to Acute Kidney Injury
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) – Synthetic cannabinoids, sold under labels such as “synthetic marijuana,” “herbal incense,” “potpourri,” and “spice” have been tied to hospitalizations for unexplained acute kidney injury (AKI) in the United States, according to … |
Preventing heart failure post attack in pigs – The Hindu
Preventing heart failure post attack in pigs
The Hindu A study published today (February 21) in Science Translational Medicine journal holds the promise that one day people who have suffered a heart attack (myocardial infarction) may not progress to a stage where the heart’s ability to pump blood to meet … |
IV fluid used for critically ill patients linked with acute kidney injury – NephrologyNews.com
IV fluid used for critically ill patients linked with acute kidney injuryNephrologyNews.comIn an analysis of studies that examined critically ill patients requiring an increase in blood fluid volume, intravenous use of the fluid hydroxyethyl starch, co…
US bird invasion brings real-life horror – Times of India
US bird invasion brings real-life horror
Times of India The birds also pose a serious health hazard because their droppings can carry a fungal disease called histoplasmosis, which can cause lung infections and symptoms similar to pneumonia, according to the Centres for Disease Control website. “It does … |