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Presumption of willingness “not enough” to boost organ donation, Oireachtas …
Irish Times Government plans to change the organ donation system so all individuals are presumed to be willing donors unless they opt out will not on its own be sufficient to raise donor rates, an Oireachtas committee has been told. The new plans in the programme … 71pc back new plan for organ donation, says BrollyIrish Independent |
Hélène Campbell taking organ donation initiative to new level with new … – MetroNews Canada
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Hélène Campbell taking organ donation initiative to new level with new …
MetroNews Canada April 6 marked one year since Campbell underwent double lung transplant surgery. Her one-year assessment in Toronto revealed her lung function is now at 89 per cent. “Things are going really well,” she said, almost running out of breath out of excitement. |
Rare padiatric heart surgery in Kolkata – Times of India
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Rare padiatric heart surgery in Kolkata
Times of India KOLKATA: RabindranathTagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences (RTIICS), a unit of NarayanaHrudayalaya Hospitals, has performing a microsurgery without an ‘open heart surgery’ on a 10-year-old pediatric patient suffering from pulmonary … |
Would you eat the new kid on the meat block? – New Zealand Herald
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Would you eat the new kid on the meat block?
New Zealand Herald Once weaned, they are loose-housed and able to roam the fields, but as they don’t live on forage alone they are relatively expensive to feed up on a rolled oat/barley mix. “No one … We’re certainly not talking merely traditional goat curry or West … |
Topical use of arthritis drug provides relief for dry eye disease, study suggests – Science Daily (press release)
Topical use of arthritis drug provides relief for dry eye disease, study suggestsScience Daily (press release)Anti-inflammatory medications such as tetracycline derivatives, topical corticosteroids, and cyclosporine A that have been successfully used i…
First cadaver renal transplant at OGH – Times of India
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First cadaver renal transplant at OGH
Times of India “We never thought we would be able to do a cadaver organ transplant at OGH. Now we want to do cadaveric transplants for liver patients as well. We are appointing a grief counsellor also known as transplant coordinator to get more donors,” the hospital … |
Sen. Mike Carrell to receive stem cell transplant soon – TheNewsTribune.com
Sen. Mike Carrell to receive stem cell transplant soonTheNewsTribune.comMike Carrell, who has a blood condition and has been hospitalized since last month, will receive a stem cell transplant from his brother next week. In an email sent to constituents…
Organs of brain dead boy harvested for donation – Times of India
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Organs of brain dead boy harvested for donation
Times of India “Though Dhiyaanesh’s family hails from a rural background in Sulur, their awareness on organ donation is something we should taken note of,” Dr Kumaran said and added that most of the recent organ donations were made by families from rural background. |
Mother of organ donor honors son at 5K – Perry County Republic Monitor
Mother of organ donor honors son at 5KPerry County Republic MonitorSeventeen friends and family from Perryville made the trip to St. Louis with the Behrle family, and participated in the race designed to remind everyone about the importance of organ do…
Cancer researchers revisit 'failed' clinical trials – Nature.com
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Cancer researchers revisit ‘failed’ clinical trials
Nature.com When David Solit, a cancer researcher also at Memorial Sloan-Kettering, encountered an exceptional responder in a failed clinical trial of the drug everolimus against bladder cancer, he decided to sequence her tumour. Among the 17,136 mutations his … |