Transplant surgeon to be honouredTimes of IndiaAHMEDABAD: Dr Pranjal Modi, transplant surgeon of Institute of Kidney Diseases and Research Center (IKDRC), will be awarded the 'Maharshi Sushruta Sanmaan for Research in Transplantation Biology' b…
Saint Anthony honored for leadership in organ donation – The Rock River Times
Saint Anthony honored for leadership in organ donationThe Rock River TimesHHS awards the Silver Medal of Honor to hospitals that have achieved organ donation goals established by the Breakthrough Collaborative on Organ Donation in 2003. These include t…
No hemorrhage risk from corticosteroids after tonsillectomy, study says – ABC7Chicago.com
ABC7Chicago.comNo hemorrhage risk from corticosteroids after tonsillectomy, study saysABC7Chicago.comCorticosteroids are used during surgery to prevent nausea and vomiting, which are common complications. But there has been some concern the drugs may i…
Suit: Doctors Pressured to Declare Patients Brain Dead – Newser
SILive.comSuit: Doctors Pressured to Declare Patients Brain DeadNewserMoreover, the concept of “brain death” itself was introduced by medical doctors, in 1968 at Harvard University. Today “brain death” is a preset computer program, a digital or…
Modest fall in risk factors can mean big drop in new HF – TheHeart.Org
Modest fall in risk factors can mean big drop in new HFTheHeart.OrgWashington, DC – At the population level, diabetes is a stronger risk factor for new heart failure than four other modifiable risk factors, namely smoking, dyslipidemia, obesity, and ev…
Bayer 'disappointed' over India patent fight – Kuwait Times
Bayer 'disappointed' over India patent fightKuwait TimesNEW DELHI: Pharmaceutical giant Bayer AG yesterday said it was “disappointed” with an Indian ruling that allows a local firm to produce a cheaper copy of its patented drug Nexavar for …
Chronic Kidney Disease Independent Sign For Risk Of Death And ERSD – Medical News Today
Chronic Kidney Disease Independent Sign For Risk Of Death And ERSDMedical News TodayThe findings, published in The Lancet, came from two recent studies from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Chronic Kidney Disease Prognosis Co…
The booming business in biosimilars – Business Standard
The booming business in biosimilarsBusiness StandardThe current biosimilars portfolio of Dr Reddy's Laboratories constitutes of filgrastim, peg-filgrastim, rituximab and darbepeotin alfa, which have commercial presence in 13 emerging countries. “…
Wallington youngster named 'Artist of the Year' by Kidney Fund
Wallington's Amelia Rowniewski, 7, will be honored by the American Kidney Fund.
Mom's donor poop cures daughter
After surviving a near-fatal car accident, Kaitlin Hunter found herself battling a devastating bacterial infection in her colon that also threatened her life.