DNA special: Touts prey on poor villagers for kidneysDaily News & AnalysisIn the first two parts of this special series, we described how DNA met a tout and a doctor in Bangalore ready to arrange for a kidney donor and transplantation, in violation of …
India's billionaires club – Financial Times
India's billionaires clubFinancial Times… the 15th floor terrace outside his office in the heart of downtown Mumbai, has wound on to a local watering hole, and now to a favourite Chinese restaurant nearby. I am much the worse for wear. He is just…
Women Celebrates Her 3 Year Anniversary of Her Stem Cell Transplant During … – PR Web (press release)
Women Celebrates Her 3 Year Anniversary of Her Stem Cell Transplant During …PR Web (press release)She needed a stem cell transplant to save her life. In November 2009, Julie Meryl went to Hackensack University Medical Center, located in New Jersey, f…
Propranolol tops corticosteroids for hemangiomas – ModernMedicine
Propranolol tops corticosteroids for hemangiomasModernMedicineAlthough corticosteroids are considered a first-line treatment for infantile hemangioma, recent research indicates the beta-blocker propranolol is an effective treatment, Medscape News repor…
Just Before Organ Harvesting, Comatose Patient Recovers – National Catholic Register
Just Before Organ Harvesting, Comatose Patient RecoversNational Catholic RegisterBut Carina recovered, and now is at the center of a storm of questions about the criteria for brain death, over-aggressive transplant agencies, and the commodification of …
9 gallons and counting: Rochester man reaches blood donation milestone – Sippican Week
Sippican Week9 gallons and counting: Rochester man reaches blood donation milestoneSippican Week9 gallons and counting: Rochester man reaches blood donation milestone. By Georgia Sparling | Nov 15, 2012. Share. Photo by: Georgia Sparling Chris Sharples…
Ayrshire news: Ayr girl Sam talks out about her heart transplant
An Ayr woman is fronting a new nationwide campaign to encourage Scots to sign up to the NHS Organ Donor Register.
RMTC board makes therapeutic withdrawal – Harnesslink
RMTC board makes therapeutic withdrawalHarnesslink“Corticosteroids are an important issue in horse racing in the United States,” said Benson. “The RMTC arranged this meeting to bring together experts from all aspects of equine health and welfare …
New study unveils how cancer drug causes heart failure – Xinhua
New study unveils how cancer drug causes heart failureXinhuaHOUSTON, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) — A drug that kills cancer by damaging DNA also attacks heart muscle, which for some patients leads to heart failure, a new study by U.S. scientists shows. Scientist…
Father And Son On Waiting List For Kidney Transplant
A Philadelphia family is hoping for not one, but two miracles as a father and son wait for kidney transplants .