NEW DELHI — Despite the sensation caused by the illegal kidney transplant racket allegedly run by Amit Kumar, there seems to be no check on the thriving organ trade in India.
Motorist dies after suffering heart attack – Times of India
Motorist dies after suffering heart attackTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: A 56-year-old man lost control of his car—driving it over the footpath—after allegedly suffering a heart attack in Bandra (W) on Tuesday. He died soon after being admitted to a hospita…
Govt doubles financial aid for critically ill – Times of India
Newstrack IndiaGovt doubles financial aid for critically illTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: The Delhi government on Monday relaxed norms for providing financial assistance to poor patients suffering from serious kidney, liver and heart ailments, hiking the ma…
Organ donation leaves legacy of compassion – Lexington Dispatch
Organ donation leaves legacy of compassionLexington DispatchThe Richardsons faced the difficult task of making that decision for a loved one, but a person can take the initiative and lay the groundwork for organ donation in case of death. … If you ar…
The Waiting May Be The Hard Part For Rigel Pharmaceuticals – Seeking Alpha
The Waiting May Be The Hard Part For Rigel PharmaceuticalsSeeking AlphaFurther back, the company has a small collection of drugs for transplant rejection, dry eye, and various muscle ailments. The company also recently formed another partnership with A…
Novel mRNA blood test can show which heart failure patients will benefit from ICD – MTBeurope
Novel mRNA blood test can show which heart failure patients will benefit from ICDMTBeuropeA novel blood test for changes in messenger RNA that predict sudden death risk in heart failure patients is set to help physicians decide which patients would ben…
'GMA' Anchor Robin Roberts Begins Medical Leave Friday — VIDEO
Robin will undergo a bone marrow transplant.
Heart transplant girl goes for gold
A SIX-YEAR-OLD girl from Clevedon who almost died of a rare heart condition before having a replacement fitted, is due to compete in the British Transplant Games this week.
Sanofi's Genzyme recalls transplant drug after stability test failure – FiercePharma Manufacturing
Sanofi's Genzyme recalls transplant drug after stability test failureFiercePharma ManufacturingThe company, whose vaccine division has been battling mold problems at a plant in Canada, now is voluntarily recalling 9 lots of Thymoglobulin, used to t…
Newport man performs kidney treatment at home
As kidney disease breaks into the list of top 10 killers of Americans, those suffering from it look for ways to return a sense of normalcy to their lives. When kidneys fail, patients must begin dialysis in order to survive, a process in which excess…