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Need for global policy innovation to tackle the “Silent Pandemic” that is …
The Pharma Letter HCV is also the leading cause of liver transplantation worldwide and in the US the disease now accounts for more deaths than HIV. “The report highlights that, worldwide, despite the significant burden of HCV, governments have failed to get a grip on … |
Virtual heart tells more on heart defects – Times of India
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Virtual heart tells more on heart defects
Times of India “Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects approximately 1.5 percent of the world’s population. In the UK more than 500,000 patients have been diagnosed with the condition which causes an irregular heart rate,” Professor Henggui Zhang, lead researchers of the … |
Fundraiser set up for Ridgway man battling complications following double lung transplant
On Aug. 24 of last year, Ridgway resident David Haag faced incredible odds, receiving a life-saving bilateral lung transplant by a team of specialists at the University of Colorado Hospital in Denver.
SLU researchers examine health outcomes for obese transplant recipients
In a research review article published in the American Journal of Nephrology, Saint Louis University investigators examined data from multiple studies to better understand how obesity, an epidemic in the U.S., impacts kidney transplant patients.
SLU researchers examine health outcomes for obese transplant recipients – News-Medical.net
SLU researchers examine health outcomes for obese transplant recipientsNews-Medical.netThe authors say future investigations should seek to determine the upper BMI limit at which point kidney transplantation should not be recommended for obese patients…
Woman pictured holding own heart after transplant
A woman who survived organ failure and cancer has been pictured holding her own heart in her hands.
Mother's appeal for support in organ donor law change campaign – This is Plymouth
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Mother’s appeal for support in organ donor law change campaign
This is Plymouth She has since joined The Herald’s Gift of Life campaign to encourage more people to sign the Organ Donor Register – and is now urging others who have either lost someone who was waiting for a transplant, or who feels strongly about organ donation, to … |
Thermo Fisher introduces CE marked QMS Everolimus assay kit in EU to help … – pharmabiz.com
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Thermo Fisher introduces CE marked QMS Everolimus assay kit in EU to help …
pharmabiz.com The QMS Everolimus Assay Kit rounds out Thermo Fisher Scientific’s menu of immunoassays for immunosuppressant drugs including cyclosporine, tacrolimus, and mycophenolic acid. Thermo Fisher Scientific has a proven track record for supplying … |
Protect your kidneys and save your heart – India.Com Health
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Protect your kidneys and save your heart
India.Com Health However, not many people know that kidney disease is linked to heart disease. When we interviewed Dr Deepa Jayram, an eminent nephrologist practising in Mumbai, she said ‘Most people do not know that there is a direct relation between the kidneys and … |
Young Antioch organ donor's heart lives on – Lake County News Sun
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Young Antioch organ donor’s heart lives on
Lake County News Sun ANTIOCH — A year ago Sunday, Krissy Kram recalled, the family and friends of Elizabeth “Lizzie” Collins were “jammed into a little hospital space,” saying their goodbyes after the 19-year-old succumbed to injuries suffered in a pileup on the Tri-State … |