ABC2 NewsOrgan donation gives second chance at lifeABC2 NewsApril is organ donor month. Right now, there are thousands of people waiting for an organ transplant, their life depends on it. Lauren Muskauski never pictured life without her dad. For every …
Centegra promotes organ donation – Northwest Herald
CBC.caCentegra promotes organ donationNorthwest HeraldOne organ donor can save the lives of as many as nine people, and one tissue donor can enhance the lives of 25 or more. Registering as an organ and tissue donor is an ordinary action that can produc…
Alexion Reports First Quarter 2012 Results
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2012. The Company reported net product sales of Soliris® of $244.7 million, an increase of 47 percent from the same period in 2011.
Novartis posts sharp drop in 1st-qtr profit; challenges UK off-label Avastin use – The Pharma Letter
BloombergNovartis posts sharp drop in 1st-qtr profit; challenges UK off-label Avastin useThe Pharma LetterAfinitor (everolimus), an oral inhibitor of the mTOR pathway used across multiple diseases, made a strong contribution to pharmaceuticals growth i…
Christie's Stance on Organ Donation and "Death Race 2012" – Patch.com
The Star-Ledger – NJ.comChristie's Stance on Organ Donation and "Death Race 2012"Patch.com“As an organ donor you can have a major impact on multiple lives across this country. We hear startling statistics that demonstrate the importance…
Lung transplant recipient thrives nearly 20 years later – Phys.Org (press release)
Lung transplant recipient thrives nearly 20 years laterPhys.Org (press release)The medical center, which began its lung transplantation program in 1990, has an 86 percent survival rate one year after surgery and a 75 percent survival rate three years a…
No evidence of God (1) – Times of Malta
No evidence of God (1)Times of MaltaWhile some try to justify NDE's by claiming, on suppositions, that it is the effect of elevated levels of CO2 (also blamed for global warming incidentally) in the blood stream during brain death or close to this,…
Organ donor registration rate lags – Windsor Star
Organ donor registration rate lagsWindsor StarThey were there to tell people how important it is to register as an organ donor, a topic they know a lot about after their son Julien's organs helped five people when he died in a car accident less tha…
Heart failure patients have a new online source to help them find pharmacies … – NorthJersey.com
Heart failure patients have a new online source to help them find pharmacies …NorthJersey.comBY BARBARA WILLIAMS Heart failure patients now have a new online resource to help them better manage their conditions, seek advice and find information on fo…
Pharmaceuticals and Alcon performed strongly in the first quarter; overall … – Reuters
Pharmaceuticals and Alcon performed strongly in the first quarter; overall …ReutersAfinitor (everolimus), an oral inhibitor of the mTOR pathway used across multiple diseases, made a strong contribution to Pharmaceuticals growth in the first quarter w…