HIV-positive Nigerian undergoes successful kidney transplantDaijiworld.comThe patient was transplanted a kidney donated by his brother. Nearly 95 percent of such cases are successful, but … According to doctors, kidney transplantation in HIV-positive…
Blood donation camp 2013 – AOL
Blood donation camp 2013
AOL Every year students of BITS Pilani, Rajasthan organize a Blood Donation Camp. The whole procedure is taken care by a student run organisation, NSS which is in collaboration with Indian Red Cross Society. This year it’s on 16th and 17th of February. |
Man celebrates 20 years after having a heart transplant
February is American Heart Month. All month long, efforts are made to increase awareness of heart health.
Single blood test to screen 13 types of cancers – Khaleej Times
Single blood test to screen 13 types of cancers
Khaleej Times ‘One of the recent advances in the field of cancer screening is onko-sure which can screen as many as 13 different types of cancers including lung, colon, rectum, ovary, liver … and other cancers,’ B.R. Das, president (research and innovation) of SRL … |
Transplant recipient happy with result
A Marion man who received a hand transplant last year is happy with the result one year later. Ronnie Thurman, 57, lost his right hand in a farming accident in 2003.
12 Year Girl Back In Topeka After Double Lung Transplant
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW)__It is a day of celebration for one topeka girl and her family after a successful double lung transplant. The Topeka Capital Journal reports Madison Taliaferro is finally home in Topeka.
Second Chance At Life: Heart Transplant Recipient Supports Go Red For Women
34-year old Aisha O’Mally often wonders why she was lucky enough nine years ago to get a heart transplant and a new outlook on life. She says,”I really appreciate the small things.”
Unhealthy lifestyle, prime reason for rise in cancer – Times of India
Unhealthy lifestyle, prime reason for rise in cancerTimes of IndiaHowever, the data is not accurate as doctors said that there are only 16 cancer registries in India, out of which three are in rural areas while the rest are in urban areas including Che…
Doctors script a new treatment for stomach cancer – Times of India
Doctors script a new treatment for stomach cancer
Times of India Since 2007, surgeons at the department of surgical gastroenterology have been injecting India ink – black ink also used for writing – around the tumour a day ahead of surgery. The ink marks … “The prevalence is higher than lung cancer in Chennai … |
U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Delaware (Feb. 2) – Targeted News Service (subscription)
U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Delaware (Feb. 2)Targeted News Service (subscription)… receptors, e.g., the CCR2 and/or CCR5 chemokine receptors, and are useful for treating diseases associated with chemokine, e.g., CCR2 and/or CCR5, activity, s…