DALLAS — Six weeks ago, 64-year-old Larry Rayes could only walk a few steps without resting. "I could only walk about 20 yards and I got very lightheaded, very dizzy," Rayes said. Rayes suffers from congestive heart failure, a condition cau…
Pakistani prisoner in jail even after completing sentence – The Hindu
The News InternationalPakistani prisoner in jail even after completing sentenceThe HinduA septuagenarian Pakistani citizen suffering from diabetes and heart-related ailments has spent two years in Indian jails after he was convicted for inadvertently c…
Kidney transplant recipient out of hospital, now at home
Nathan Saavedra is home for the holiday and, hopefully, for good. Doctors released the 3-year-old Carpentersville boy from Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago on Tuesday afternoon, 12 days after he underwent a kidney transplant. His mom said the f…
Study Sheds Light On Pregnancy Complications and Overturns Common Belief – Science Daily (press release)
Study Sheds Light On Pregnancy Complications and Overturns Common BeliefScience Daily (press release)Colostrum · Transplant rejection · Gynecologic hemorrhage · Pulmonary embolism. The researchers say that many doctors may be unnec…
Organ donor group reaching out to Oakvillians – InsideHalton.com
Organ donor group reaching out to OakvilliansInsideHalton.comThe group, which includes organ donation recipient Jennifer Malabar, Oakville MPP Kevin Flynn, Ward 2 Councillor Pam Damoff and Julie Pehar, whose family faced the painful decision to donate …
Bulgaria Launches Development of National Hepatitis Plan – Business Review India (press release)
Bulgaria Launches Development of National Hepatitis PlanBusiness Review India (press release)The Bulgarian Health Minister together with the European Liver Patient Association (ELPA) will initiate on 5 July the development of a National Hepatitis Plan …
Trovagene to Study Trans-Renal KRAS Mutation Detection in Pancreatic Cancer – Business Review India (press release)
Trovagene to Study Trans-Renal KRAS Mutation Detection in Pancreatic CancerBusiness Review India (press release)SAN DIEGO, July 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Trovagene, Inc. (Nasdaq: TROV), a developer of trans-renal molecular diagnostics, announced today th…
Although current guidelines recommend that ACE inhibitors and angiotensin … – Forbes
Although current guidelines recommend that ACE inhibitors and angiotensin …ForbesAlthough current guidelines recommend that ACE inhibitors and angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) be used in high doses in patients with congestive heart failure, many …
Leading Online PHR Platform ZweenaHealth.com Allows Organ Donor … – Albany Times Union
Leading Online PHR Platform ZweenaHealth.com Allows Organ Donor …Albany Times UnionThe "Advanced Directives" tab in the ZweenaHealth.com platform provides the tools with which users can determine and share organ donor preference, in additio…
Obesity, Larger Waist Size Associated With Better Outcomes in Heart Failure … – Science Daily (press release)
eMaxHealthObesity, Larger Waist Size Associated With Better Outcomes in Heart Failure …Science Daily (press release)A slim waist and normal weight are usually associated with better health outcomes, but that's not always the case with heart failu…