National organ donation listLiverpool City ChampionORGAN donors who wish to register their intentions must do so at the single national registry, the Australian Organ Donation Register (AODR). The new national registry which replaces the former RTA org…
Guard your body against winter onslaught – Times of India
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Guard your body against winter onslaught
Times of India 3: Lung diseases: Cold air is a major trigger for asthma symptoms like wheezing and shortness of breath. “Diseases … Certain plants that release pollen in winters also cause allergic reactions which are another factor for aggravating lung diseases … |
Six years and waiting for a cadaver kidney – Times of India
Six years and waiting for a cadaver kidneyTimes of India… with a donation from an unrelated donor from Kerala 13 years ago. But Sandeep is not as lucky: the rules governing unrelated kidney transplant have become stringent since 2008, following an am…
'Poop' substitute may help C. difficile infections
A substitute stool mix helped to treat two people with C. difficile infections that failed to respond to antibiotics, an early stage Canadian study suggests.
Veloxis' Phase 3 Trial of LCP-Tacro in Stable Kidney Transplant Patients, the … – FierceDrugDelivery
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Veloxis’ Phase 3 Trial of LCP-Tacro in Stable Kidney Transplant Patients, the …
FierceDrugDelivery Non-inferiority was determined by a composite endpoint, measured over a year of follow up that included death, graft failure, biopsy-proven acute rejection or loss to follow-up. Results of this trial demonstrated that patients can be successfully … |
Canadian firm aims to treat diabetes naturally with a cell therapy/device combination
Canadian firm Sernova wants to get rid of those pesky insulin injections, and all the costs and side effects associated with living with and managing a chronic disease like diabetes. It is developing a treatment that makes use of an implanted device th…
Transplant patient needs your help
A Fitzgerald woman needs a double lung transplant, and you can help her raise money for her medical care after the transplant.
CME on current trends in managing liver diseases – Times of India
CME on current trends in managing liver diseasesTimes of IndiaNAGPUR: Increasing alcohol consumption and obesity are resulting in a rise in liver diseases among the youngsters. This calls for the doctors to be updated about the newer advances in the tr…
New pump offers hope to heart failure patients – TODAYonline
Straits TimesNew pump offers hope to heart failure patientsTODAYonlineSINGAPORE – A 57-year-old patient with advanced heart failure has become the first person in Singapore to be implanted with a new miniaturised heart assist device to manage her condi…
Immunization of adults: A jab of better life – Times of India
Immunization of adults: A jab of better lifeTimes of IndiaThe pneumococcal vaccine-which prevents the development of pneumonia in the lungs from a common bug-is prescribed to the susceptible population children, geriatric group, asthmatics and patients…