Change in brain-damaged daughter gives family hope after stem-cell treatmentWFAAInstead of giving up, her parents decided to seek out a brain stem cell transplant, a procedure available in other countries, but not the United States. With the help of do…
Dyslipidemia boosts myocardial infarction risk in those with chronic kidney … – Food Consumer
Dyslipidemia boosts myocardial infarction risk in those with chronic kidney …Food ConsumerMonday Nov 19, 2012 (foodconsumer.org) — Patients with chronic kidnet disease may want to carefully watch their cholesterol and blood fat as a new study showed…
Dog spinal study may provide clue for humans
There are hopes that a breakthrough in the repair of damaged spinal cords in dogs may pave the way for similar operations for humans.
The birth of Christiaan Barnard ā the first man to perform a heart transplant – PMLiVE
The birth of Christiaan Barnard ā the first man to perform a heart transplantPMLiVESince the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) began to keep global records in 1983, more than 100,000 heart transplantations have been car…
Liver transplant performed on Pak man – Chandigarh Newsline
Liver transplant performed on Pak manChandigarh NewslineThe intricate and complicated surgery was conducted by a team led by Dr Subba Rao V Kanchustambam, Chief Liver Transplant Surgeon and Director, Centre for Liver Transplant and Hepatobiliary Servic…
Firefighters Shave Heads to Raise Money for Fellow Firefighter with Cancer – fox4kc.com
fox4kc.comFirefighters Shave Heads to Raise Money for Fellow Firefighter with Cancerfox4kc.comBayton's wife Vikki says she doesn't know how much his care and life-saving stem cell transplant will eventually cost but she plans on treating the bi…
Watch: Paralyzed Dogs Walk Again With Nose Cell Transplant
Results of Cambridge University study show how mobility is restored to the legs.
Karunya scheme benefits for renal patients too: CM – Times of India
Karunya scheme benefits for renal patients too: CMTimes of IndiaKOZHIKODE: Chief minister Oommen Chandy said here on Monday that the government would take steps to extend the benefits of Karunya Benevolent Fund Scheme to those suffering from kidney ali…
Multiple Sclerosis 'immune Exchange' Between Brain and Blood Is Uncovered – Science Daily (press release)
Multiple Sclerosis 'immune Exchange' Between Brain and Blood Is UncoveredScience Daily (press release)These trials used Rituximab and Ocrelizumab, both of which target a molecule called CD20 found on the surface of B cells. The new work suggest…
Treatment-related heart failure risk for rheumatoid arthritis patients revealed – News-Medical.net
Treatment-related heart failure risk for rheumatoid arthritis patients revealedNews-Medical.netRheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients have no greater risk for heart failure (HF) with tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha therapy than with nonbiologic disease-m…