By Megan Hussey, Times Correspondent Friday, November 30, 2012 Christine Clark Curti, 49, and her husband Kevin Curti, 55, with items donated by local businesses that will be a part of a fundraiser Sunday in New Port Richey. She was diagnosed with end-…
Seminar, blood donation camp to create awareness on AIDS – Times of India
Seminar, blood donation camp to create awareness on AIDSTimes of IndiaKANPUR: The University Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj University, organised a voluntary blood donation camp and a seminar on AIDS awareness for the fa…
Catonsville child awaits heart after transplant falls through
Teresa Bartlinski prepped for transplant, but heart wasn't ideal match Five-year-old Teresa Bartlinski was lying unconscious shortly after 3 a.m. Friday at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia when the doctor told her parents they had called…
Fitness freak? Over-exercising can harm heart – Times of India
Fitness freak? Over-exercising can harm heartTimes of IndiaLONDON: Too much exercise may damage your heart, doctors have warned, suggesting that rather than adding years to their lives, fitness freaks could be working themselves into an early grave. Ex…
Blood donation drive by ex-students draws 109 – New Straits Times
Blood donation drive by ex-students draws 109New Straits TimesCOMMITTEE members of the Dato Hamzah School Ex-students Association here recently organised its second blood donation drive for the year. KLANG: Held at the Aeon Bukit Tinggi Shopping Centre…
Transplant surgery delayed after transport bungle – Daily Advertiser
Transplant surgery delayed after transport bungleDaily AdvertiserTransplant surgery delayed after transport bungle. By Kree Nash. Dec. 1, 2012, midnight. A CORNEA transplant recipient had their operation delayed after the donated tissue took an unexpec…
ABC13 wraps up Month to Match – abc13.com
abc13.comABC13 wraps up Month to Matchabc13.com"She's getting her cells from a male, so we gave her 'It's a boy' balloons," joked Megan Dickson, the daughter of a cancer patient receiving a stem cell transplant. With balloons,…
Hepatitis screening camp held – E-Pao.net
Hepatitis screening camp heldE-Pao.netImphal, November 30 2012: With active support of BD India Pvt Ltd, BMS India Ltd and Zydus Cadila Heptiza Vision, a 10-day free screening camp for Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C was opened today at the Paediatric Cent…
Top Experts in Deadly Lung Disease Gather at NIH to Ponder Path to Cure
CPF Joins Doctors to Identify Needs, Gaps and Challenges in Pulmonary Fibrosis ResearchBETHESDA, Md., Nov. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis (CPF) participated in a landmark meeting at the National Institutes of H…
Woman received kidney transplant thanks to billboard
A Wisconsin woman is recovering from a successful kidney transplant thanks to a billboard advertisement. The woman's friends bought the ad a year ago in hopes of finding an organ donor, and it worked. Emily Matesic reports.