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Do Heart Failure Trials Reflect Real World?
MedPage Today “That’s only one out of 10 acute heart failure patients seen in an unselected population in the U.S. who are representative of patients enrolled in the RELAX-AHF trial,” researchers reported here at the annual meeting of the Heart Failure Society of … |
OUR OPINION: Organ donation is one of life's most precious gifts – Southernminn.com
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OUR OPINION: Organ donation is one of life’s most precious gifts
Southernminn.com Sandy Daniel considers herself lucky. Last weekend the Waseca woman celebrated her 30th anniversary as a transplant recipient. Back then, organ donation was even rarer than it is today and carried a pretty unimpressive survival rate. Those, like Daniel … |
Commercial Launch of Herceptin SC in EU Triggers Milestone Payment to … – PR Newswire (press release)
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Commercial Launch of Herceptin SC in EU Triggers Milestone Payment to …
PR Newswire (press release) In February 2011, Roche began a Phase 3 registration trial of subcutaneous (SC) MabThera (rituximab), an anticancer biologic, in patients with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and submitted a line extension … |
74% young Hyderabadis old at heart – Times of India
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74% young Hyderabadis old at heart
Times of India HYDERABAD: A staggering 74% of Hyderabadis in their thirties and early forties stood a high risk of developing heart disease as against Mumbai’s 72% and Delhi’s 71%, according to one of India’s biggest studies conducted over a period three years. Work force in 30-44 age group high on heart disease risk: StudyEconomic Times |
Women on Heart Transplant List Need Better Care – MedPage Today
Women on Heart Transplant List Need Better CareMedPage TodayA new set of guidelines issued earlier this year by the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation were aimed at improving patient selection for VADs. The guidelines stress that …
DASH Diet Benefits Heart Failure Patients With High Blood Pressure – Huffington Post
DASH Diet Benefits Heart Failure Patients With High Blood PressureHuffington PostEating a low-sodium diet could produce blood pressure benefits similar to taking anti-hypertension medicine for people with a common kind of heart failure, a small new stu…
Low-Sodium Diet May Help Heart Failure Patients Live Better – RedOrbit
RedOrbitLow-Sodium Diet May Help Heart Failure Patients Live BetterRedOrbitNew research presented at the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) meeting in Orlando, Florida this week reveals that diet can dramatically lower hypertension and improve hea…
Kidney Transplant Antibodies Predict Graft Loss, Injury – Renal and Urology News
Kidney Transplant Antibodies Predict Graft Loss, InjuryRenal and Urology NewsPatients who have complement-binding donor-specific antibodies to human leukocyte antigens (HLAs) after kidney transplantation have a nearly five-fold higher risk of graft los…
Chronic kidney disease rates increasing in older Americans – NephrologyNews.com
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Chronic kidney disease rates increasing in older Americans
NephrologyNews.com Chronic kidney disease is becoming more common in Americans aged 80 and older, according to a research letter published online Sept. 24 in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The authors used data from the National Health and Nutrition … Increasing number among U.S. seniors with chronic kidney diseaseHealth and Beauty News (blog) Don’t Screen for CKD? Beware!Medscape |
John McCamant Scans Under the Radar for Promising Biotechs – InvestorIdeas.com (press release)
John McCamant Scans Under the Radar for Promising BiotechsInvestorIdeas.com (press release)Vice president of sales Michael Crum arrived in January after 13 years at Genentech ( Roche Holding AG (RHHBY:OTCQX)), cross-trained in selling cancer treatments…