Heart Failure Risk Similar In Both White And Black Races: StudyHuffington PostAnalyzing data from 39,000 participants in National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute-sponsored cohorts Northwestern Medicine researcher Mark Huffman, M.D. and his colleagues e…
Path to HIV Seen in Study of Patient's Antibodies – Bloomberg
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Path to HIV Seen in Study of Patient’s Antibodies
Bloomberg Blood samples from the person were used to monitor the AIDS virus as it mutated to evade immune system antibodies. While HIV almost always wins that battle, scientists after two years of testing the man found he was among the 20 percent of patients who … HIV: Roadmaps to a vaccineNature.com Scientists find antibody “roadmap” to AIDS vaccineTimes of India Duke researchers hone in on HIV vaccineDuke Chronicle Wall Street Journal –Scientist –The Guardian Nigeria all 22 news articles » |
Potential Therapy for Human Prion Disease – Science Daily (press release)
Potential Therapy for Human Prion DiseaseScience Daily (press release)The two compounds are already marketed as the drugs tacrolimus and astemizole. Tacrolimus is an immune suppressant widely used in organ transplantation. Tacrolimus could prove proble…
GSK tries new indication for lupus drug Benlysta – WRAL Tech Wire
GSK tries new indication for lupus drug BenlystaWRAL Tech WireGSK is studying the Benlysta/azathioprine combination in patients who have a particular vasculitic disease called ANCA (Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies) positive vasculitis. The high …
Advanced cancer treatment in city hospitals gives rise to platelet demand – Indian Express
Advanced cancer treatment in city hospitals gives rise to platelet demandIndian ExpressPlatelets, which help in clotting of blood, are a vital element of cancer treatment and organ transplants, as well as other surgical procedures as they help prevent …
Students show their stuff at science fair – The North Bay Nugget
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Students show their stuff at science fair
The North Bay Nugget The project titles ran the gamut, from a project to determine which was the most effective insulation to Xenotransplantation: A cure for Type 1 diabetes. “We both want to pursue medical careers,” said Morgan Lafontaine, a St. Joseph-Scollard Hall … |
Organ donation encouraged – Wayne Independent
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Organ donation encouraged
Wayne Independent With April marking National Donate Life Month, PennDOT today reminded driver’s license and identification card holders that they can easily help another person live a fuller, longer life by registering online as an organ donor. email · print. Wayne … |
Tylenol Liver Failure Lawsuits Centralized in MDL – Accident Injury Lawyer (blog)
Tylenol Liver Failure Lawsuits Centralized in MDLAccident Injury Lawyer (blog)With at least 27 Tylenol liver failure lawsuits pending in seven different U.S. District Courts, a federal multidistrict litigation (MDL) has been established to consolidate …
Rate of nephrectomy at lymph node dissection is declining – Medical Xpress
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Rate of nephrectomy at lymph node dissection is declining
Medical Xpress Over the last 30 years, the incidence of nephrectomy at post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection has steadily declined, according to research published in the March issue of The Journal of Urology. (HealthDay)—Over the last 30 years … |
CORONA: Organ donor drive and fundraiser set – Press-Enterprise
Press-EnterpriseCORONA: Organ donor drive and fundraiser setPress-EnterpriseCORONA: Organ donor drive and fundraiser set. /CONTRIBUTED IMAGE. A community donor drive and fundraiser is set for April 13, 2013, for Sam Scarce, 27, of Corona, who needs a k…