The NationThai Deputy Prime Minister Dies Of Heart FailureBernamaBANGKOK, Jan 21 (Bernama) — Thai Minister of Tourism and Sports Chumpol Silpa-archa died of a heart failure on Monday morning, Xinhua news agency quoted a local media report. Chumpol, wh…
Transplant rates vary from region to region
Although Switzerland in general has the worst organ donor record in Europe, there are regional differences, with demand for transplants being more successfully met in the French and Italian speaking parts.
“Mommy, it's Zurich! They have a heart for you!” – swissinfo.ch
“Mommy, it’s Zurich! They have a heart for you!”
swissinfo.ch Heart transplantation was in its infancy when Anne was a child in the 1960s, and diagnostic procedures that are standard today – such as echocardiography and sonograms – didn’t exist. In 1995, four years after the Swiss-American moved to Bern, she … |
Cancer-stricken Chavez 'enters new phase of treatment' – Russia & India Report
Cancer-stricken Chavez ‘enters new phase of treatment’
Russia & India Report According to the latest official reports, Chavez is being treated for ”respiratory deficiency” after complications from a severe lung infection. Spain’s ABC newspaper said citing hospital sources in Havana that the Venezuelan leader was in an induced … |
Cocaine: The addiction that started as a jokePublish Date: Jan 21, 2013 – New Vision
New VisionCocaine: The addiction that started as a jokePublish Date: Jan 21, 2013New VisionThe drug business in Uganda has been fuelled by the influx of immigrants from Nigeria, Pakistan, India, China and Eastern Europe. The drugs are … Lung disease,…
First artificial heart transplantation performed in Azerbaijan – APA
First artificial heart transplantation performed in Azerbaijan
APA Baku. Konul Kamilgizi – APA. An artificial heart was successfully implanted for the first time in Azerbaijan, said head physician of the Central Clinic Hospital, chairman of Azerbaijan Cardiovascular Surgery Association, PhD in medical sciences Kamran … |
Move to expand group of potential organ donors – Glasgow Evening Times
Move to expand group of potential organ donorsGlasgow Evening TimesDonation normally takes place after a patient has suffered brain death, in hospital, and there is no possibility they will regain consciousness. However, the shortfall in availability o…
Monday profile: Dialysis patient Dean Morton champions kidney donation
Dean Morton needs a kidney transplant, but he voices more concern for those who might not be able to get one.
Ex-CL Central coach Koerner needs transplant
Dennis Koerner would embrace the opportunity to be coaching against former McHenry football coach Mike Noll’s powerhouse teams of 20 years ago.
There are several foods that can affect medication – First Coast News
First Coast NewsThere are several foods that can affect medicationFirst Coast NewsGrapefruit juice: Some statin drugs to lower cholesterol, such as simvastatin (Zocor), atorvastatin (Lipitor), and pravastatin (Pravachol); some blood pressure-lowering d…