Kent General and Milford Memorial receive awards for heart-failure patient careSmyrna-Clayton Sun TimesBy Kaitlyn McAvoy Bayhealth has earned an award from the American Heart Association for its treatment of patients with heart failure. The "Get W…
A New Class of Cancer Drugs May Be Less Toxic
Experimental treatments use an antibody to guide a toxic chemotherapy agent to cancer cells, limiting the toxin’s attack to the cancer and minimizing side effects.
Calgary alderman spreads word about organ donation – MetroNews Canada
Calgary alderman spreads word about organ donationMetroNews CanadaBy Katie Turner By Katie Turner Metro Calgary Metro/Katie Turner Ald. Shane Keating was handing out information pamphlets on organ donation Wednesday at Olympic Plaza. Organ donation is …
Organ donation – Calcutta Telegraph
Organ donationCalcutta TelegraphNew Delhi, May 30 (PTI): AIIMS, the country's nodal centre engaged in encouraging voluntary organ donation, plans to take the help of Facebook in its mission. The move will create awareness, Arti Vij, chief of the Or…
Exim Bank to conduct blood donation drive – Daily News
Daily NewsExim Bank to conduct blood donation driveDaily NewsEXIM Bank Tanzania, led by its board of directors, will hold a blood donation exercise tomorrow at the bank's headquarters to supplement efforts by the Tanzania blood bank as the bank mar…
Best friend: Richmond woman taken off life support after motorcycle wreck – Palladium-Item
Best friend: Richmond woman taken off life support after motorcycle wreckPalladium-Item“She was declared brain dead yesterday evening (Tuesday), which when doctors declare brain death, that is considered your time of death, so her death certificate w…
Tyne Tees
Doctors in Newcastle are leading the way in transplant technology. The scientists at Newcastle University have developed a technique of washing lungs to make more donor organs useable. After successful trials at the Freeman Hospital the method is now b…
Blogger receives heart transplant after 166 days in hospital
While one family is rejoicing over the heart transplant that gave their son a second chance at life, another is mourning after their son's sudden death.
'MabThera Confirmed As Beneficial For Treating Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma' – Medical News Today
'MabThera Confirmed As Beneficial For Treating Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma'Medical News TodayThe European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has concluded, after conducting a quality review of the geneti…
Telemonitoring keeps heart failure patients out of ER – InformationWeek Healthcare
Telemonitoring keeps heart failure patients out of ERInformationWeek HealthcareRemote monitoring can be effective in way to reduce emergency room visits for heart failure patients with implantable defibrillators, according to new research published in …