BACKGROUND: A kidney transplant is surgery to replace your own diseased kidneys with a healthy donor kidney. Conditions that run in the family will affect the kidneys; for instance, polycystic kidney disease is a disease where normal kidney tissue is replaced with fluid filled sacs. Glomerular disease is another condition that damages the tiny filtering units in the kidneys called glomeruli …
Don't miss the 'The Manger Service' on Christmas Eve at Portland Prairie Church – Spring Grove Herald
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Don’t miss the ‘The Manger Service’ on Christmas Eve at Portland Prairie Church
Spring Grove Herald Deb (Lapham) Wray provides accompaniment with the old pump organ. Dibley reads the … a church was held Jan. 3, 1876, in the house of Dr. George and Ellen Healy Cass, who donated the land upon which the church sits. … After wheat rust caused crop … |
Political parties to champion blood donation campaign – Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Political parties to champion blood donation campaignGhana Broadcasting CorporationMr. Osei Yeboah told George Asekere that blood is life hence, all energetic people should cultivate the habit of blood donation. Meanwhile, the National Organiser of the…
Banner cancer center to nearly double in size – azcentral.com
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Banner cancer center to nearly double in size
azcentral.com The expansion also will provide space for Banner MD Anderson’s stem-cell transplant and cellular therapy, also known as a bone-marrow transplant. When Banner Health relocated its bone-marrow transplant program from Banner Good Samaritan Medical … |
Triple Transplant for Mom
A medical miracle is being hailed at Emory University Hospital where doctors performed the first triple organ transplant in Georgia, MyFoxAtlanta reported.
Analyst: Biogen Idec Gains Are Done – 24/7 Wall St.
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Analyst: Biogen Idec Gains Are Done
24/7 Wall St. Pipeline: daclizumab, anti-LINGO, others could create long-term value. While we expect weakness on BG-12 launch, we think BIIB’s pipeline will create significant long-term value. For investors with a 12-month+ horizon, we think BG-12-driven weakness … |
Stress may take a toll on your heart – Times of India
Times of IndiaStress may take a toll on your heartTimes of IndiaRespondents scored either high or low; researchers then followed them for an average of 14 years to compare the number of heart attacks and CHD deaths between the two groups. Results demon…
Blue cheese good for heart – Times of India
Times of IndiaBlue cheese good for heartTimes of IndiaRoquefort cheese or blue cheese, conspicuous by its mould and blue-green veins, has anti-inflammatory properties which could ward off heart diseases, says a new finding. The cheese, which is aged in…
Cystic Fibrosis Woman Dies After Transplant
The father of a woman born with cystic fibrosis who died after being given a lung transplant from a smoker is calling for hospitals to tell patients about a donor’s health history.
'Blood Donation Not Harmful' – Daily Guide
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‘Blood Donation Not Harmful’
Daily Guide PETER BOATENG, Deputy Chief Blood Donor Organizer at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), has demystified the myth that donating blood has bad effects on the donor. He stated that donating blood posed no health challenge to the donor, … |