A university student aged 20 who was told he had only weeks to live has woken for the first time since undergoing a heart transplant on New Year’s Eve.
Things To Do This Weekend – Daily Breeze
Things To Do This WeekendDaily BreezeRichard Sears and Josh Nelson: Two sets from the pianists featuring original compositions and jazz; 8 p.m. Saturday, Alvas Showroom, 1417 W. Eighth St., San Pedro; suggested donation $20; 800-403-3447; Alvas Showroo…
Be an organ donor and save lives – Greenock Telegraph
Telegraph.co.ukBe an organ donor and save livesGreenock TelegraphJust over 40 per cent of people in Scotland have already joined the NHS Organ Donor Register, but there is still a shortage of organs for transplant. A new campaign has been launched to u…
Study finds increase in unused transplant livers – Fox News
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Study finds increase in unused transplant livers
Fox News When the researchers, who published their results in the journal Liver Transplantation, looked at the differences between the livers that were used and those that weren’t, they found a few possible links. Specifically, livers from older, heavier and … |
William Morris was diagnosed with leukaemia at just six weeks old and … – Daily Mail
Daily MailWilliam Morris was diagnosed with leukaemia at just six weeks old and …Daily MailThe 18-month-old desperately needed a stem cell transplant to help his body make new healthy blood cells after his own had been destroyed by the disease. Howev…
Angiotensin II blockade does not seem to provide benefit to kidney transplant recipients
A drug that protects the kidneys of patients with chronic kidney disease does not seem to provide the same benefit to kidney transplant recipients, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology…
England Make 325 In ODI Against India – Heart
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England Make 325 In ODI Against India
Heart England’s batsmen enjoyed a productive day as they posted 325 for four in the first one-day international against India at Rajkot. After losing both warm-up matches, openers Ian Bell (85) and Alastair Cook (75) calmed any nerves with a carefree stand … India lacks quality bowlers, says Imran KhanZee News Blame bowlers not Dhoni, says Imran KhanthatsCricket |
NHS refuses to pay for drug to help ill mum, 31
A MUM from York says the NHS is playing with her life after officials said it was not “cost effective” to give her the drugs that would keep her alive.
Lower liver quality from donation after cardiac death linked to drop in … – News-Medical.net
Lower liver quality from donation after cardiac death linked to drop in …News-Medical.netIn fact, studies have shown an increased recipient morbidity and mortality risk with donation after cardiac death (when circulation ceases) than with standard do…
Breath test helps identify bacteria's 'fingerprint' in lung infection – Newstrack India
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Breath test helps identify bacteria’s ‘fingerprint’ in lung infection
Newstrack India Washington, January 11 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have identified the chemical fingerprints given off by specific bacteria when present in the lungs, potentially allowing for a quick and simple breath test to diagnose infections such as … |