SAN DIEGO — Vical Incorporated today reported financial results for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2012. Revenues were $2.2 million for the third quarter of 2012 compared with $26.6 …
Pluristem Completes Large Scale Cell Therapy Formulation for Commercial and Clinical Trial Use
HAIFA, Israel — Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. , a leading developer of placenta-based cell therapies, announced today the Company has successfully completed the integration and testing of its new scaled-up …
Baldness and baggy eyes tell-tale signs of heart attack – Business Standard
Baldness and baggy eyes tell-tale signs of heart attackBusiness StandardResearchers analysed 10,885 participants 40 years and older (45 per cent women) in the Copenhagen Heart Study. Of these, 7,537 had frontoparietal baldness (receding hairline at the…
Study highlights value of specialized care in heart failure treatment – News-Medical.net
Study highlights value of specialized care in heart failure treatmentNews-Medical.netWhen a cardiologist attends to heart failure patients, even when the severity of illness is higher, patients have reduced rates of hospital readmissions, compared with…
Al Fara'a Group conducts blood donation camp in Al Ain – AME Info
Al Fara'a Group conducts blood donation camp in Al AinAME InfoDr JR Gangaramani, President and Executive Chairman, Al Fara'a said, "The fact that our blood donation drive receives such an overwhelming response from our employees every year…
Hundreds pledge to donate organs – Khaleej Times
Hundreds pledge to donate organsKhaleej TimesHundreds of Indian expatriates from Kerala have pledged to donate their organs in the event of their brain death through a government-run organ donation scheme in the state. At least two expatriate associati…
IHT Rendezvous: China Fights to Go Beyond Organs Harvested From Executed Prisoners
China is set to implement a new organ-donation system that officials say will ease the country's dependence on organs taken from executed prisoners. But few Chinese are willing to pledge to donate their organs.
Donated stem cells better for heart attack patients? – Times of India
The NationDonated stem cells better for heart attack patients?Times of IndiaThe study involved 30 patients whose hearts were damaged by an earlier heart attack. Half received heart-muscle injections of their own cells, while the other half received don…
Novartis heart failure drug cuts death by 37 percent: study – Reuters India
Updated NewsNovartis heart failure drug cuts death by 37 percent: studyReuters IndiaLOS ANGELES (Reuters) – An experimental Novartis AG drug to treat hospitalized acute heart failure patients reduced deaths by 37 percent compared with a placebo and app…
From K to KK in 60 days – Times of India
From K to KK in 60 daysTimes of IndiaOn his 60-day journey from Kargil to Kanyakumari, ultra-marathoner Arun Bhardwaj completed 2300km when he reached the heart of India – the Zero Milestone – on Tuesday evening at 5.15. The country's first interna…