An outbreak of deadly fungal meningitis linked to steroid injections has raised the question of whether people who received the shots, but don't have meningitis symptoms, should take anti-fungal drugs to prevent disease
Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplants from Unrelated Donors Associated with Higher Rates of Chronic Graft-Versus-Host …
Claudio Anasetti, M.D., chair of the Department of Blood & Marrow Transplant at Moffitt Cancer Center, and colleagues from 47 research sites in the Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network conducted a two-year clinical trial comparing two-ye…
Meningitis Outbreak: Should Anti-Fungal Meds Be Given to Those at Risk?
An outbreak of deadly fungal meningitis linked to steroid injections has raised the question of whether people who received the shots, but don't have meningitis symptoms, should take anti-fungal drugs to prevent disease.
AstraZeneca launches patented life-saving heart drug in India – Express Pharma
AstraZeneca launches patented life-saving heart drug in IndiaExpress PharmaDr Paurus Irani, Vice President Medical & Regulatory Affairs, AstraZeneca Pharma India said, "With over 40 lakh people affected by ACS in India each year, Brilinta give…
Research and Markets: Kidney Transplantation – Pipeline Review, H2 2012 … – The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
Research and Markets: Kidney Transplantation – Pipeline Review, H2 2012 …The Herald | HeraldOnline.comDUBLIN — Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7nvqs3/kidney) has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's…
Organ donation opt-out consultation shows organised opposition – WalesOnline
ITV NewsOrgan donation opt-out consultation shows organised oppositionWalesOnlineHealth Minister Lesley Griffiths said: "Organ donation saves lives and we believe the new legislation, on which we have consulted widely, will increase donation rates…
Low calcium linked to excessive hormone in women – Times of India
Low calcium linked to excessive hormone in womenTimes of IndiaOveractive glands secrete excessive parathyroid hormone, resulting in weak bones, fractures and kidney stones, one which may also be linked with higher high blood pressure, heart attack and …
Boston Scientific Schedule of Major Presentations at Transcatheter … – Sacramento Bee
Boston Scientific Schedule of Major Presentations at Transcatheter …Sacramento BeeTwo-Year Long Lesion Results from the PLATINUM Trial: Paul S. Teirstein, M.D., will present in poster format two-year outcomes following implantation of 32mm and 38mm P…
Kidney transplant successful for former Bullhead City Police sergeant
SCOTTSDALE — Kidney transplant surgery was performed Wednesday at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale on Kellie Boff and Mike Newman. Both are doing well. Boff, 43, donated a kidney to Newman, 57.
'Faecal transplant' clue to gut bug
Bacteria grown from faeces have been shown to treat the gut infection Clostridium difficile.