Scientists rejuvenate aging heart cellsBusiness StandardRight now we can only offer medication, heart transplantation or stem cell therapies with modest regenerative potential, but PIM-1 modification offers a significant advance for clinical treatment,…
Drive to check quality of milk in Kerala during festival season – The Hindu
Drive to check quality of milk in Kerala during festival seasonThe HinduChecks on milk will be carried out jointly by the two sets of officers as was done during the last Christmas and New Year season, State Food Safety Commissioner Biju Prabhakar told…
100 yrs of Indian cinema, 50 shades of Waheeda Rehman – Times of India
100 yrs of Indian cinema, 50 shades of Waheeda RehmanTimes of IndiaShe played a poet's admirer, a married woman who falls in love with a tourist guide, a courtesan who brings a change of heart in a dacoit and a devoted nurse who succumbs to mental …
St. Jude Medical launches Unify Quadra CRT-D in India – Hindu Business Line
St. Jude Medical launches Unify Quadra CRT-D in IndiaHindu Business Line"Heart failure occurs when the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's demands. It results in the build-up of fluids throughout the body, which can lead to…
Study represents new use of bone marrow transplantation
Researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have opened a clinical trial to test the theory that giving a patient a new immune system can cure severe cases of Crohn's disease, a chronic inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract.
Study represents new use of bone marrow transplantation – News-Medical.net
Study represents new use of bone marrow transplantationNews-Medical.netAlthough the CATS clinical trial represents a new direction for bone marrow transplantation, the procedure has precedent. The Hutchinson Center, which pioneered bone marrow and hema…
Indian-origin doctor defies death in UK – Deccan Herald
IBNLive.comIndian-origin doctor defies death in UKDeccan Herald… after an Indian-origin doctor- colleague advised him to take an old cancer drug that only works in around one in five patients. Doctors in Nottingham told Seth, 70, that he had few week…
Lung transplant program a true lifesaver
The night the jet arrived from Cleveland Clinic, Donna Orr knew there was hope. Her husband, David Orr, lay gasping in Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The transplanted lungs that had given him another chance at life two years earlier were failing.
Obese kids are at heart disease risk – Times of India
TIMEObese kids are at heart disease riskTimes of IndiaIndiatimes|The Times of India|The Economic Times|. More. More …. Two out of three severely obese kids already have at least one risk factor for heart disease, new research has warned. The authors,…
Brother, sister both get double lung transplants
Sarah Ridder received a double lung transplant in 2006. Just three months later she was back at Loyola University Medical center to visit a similar patient — her brother John Grosvenor.