The recently opened Institute of Transplantation in Newcastle upon Tyne is the first of its kind in the UK – a 'one-stop shop' for transplant patients
Chronic kidney disease is cause for alarm, even without other conditions – Private MD
Private MDChronic kidney disease is cause for alarm, even without other conditionsPrivate MDAnother study showed that, although people with diabetes had a higher risk of heart attack than individuals who had tested positive on a lab test for chronic ki…
Most Canadians view financial incentives for deceased kidney donation to be acceptable
Most Canadians view financial incentives for deceased kidney donation to be acceptable, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN).
Apollo Hospitals Group Pledges for a Healthy Heart on World Heart Day – IT News Online
Apollo Hospitals Group Pledges for a Healthy Heart on World Heart DayIT News OnlineThe Heart Institutes at Apollo Hospitals India form one of the largest groups of Cardiology and Cardio-Thoracic Surgery in the world, having completed over 130,000 heart…
Provectus amends and expands protocol for PV-10 Phase 1 hepatocellular carcinoma study
Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a development-stage oncology and dermatology biopharmaceutical company, announced that it has amended and expanded the scope of the protocol PV-10-LC-01, "A Phase 1 Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Phar…
Thymus tissue, iPSCS and liver cells can thrive in lymph nodes
Lymph nodes can provide a suitable home for a variety of cells and tissues from other organs, suggesting that a cell-based alternative to whole organ transplantation might one day be feasible, according to researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Sc…
Women's hearts sturdier than men's – Times of India
Zee NewsWomen's hearts sturdier than men'sTimes of IndiaAccording to Pavan Kumar, consultant cardiovascular surgeon in the Lilavati and Nanvati hospitals, Mumbai, in the last nearly 30 years, more women have died from heart disease than men, si…
REGION: Help 4 Raechel fundraiser to aid stem cell transplant for Raechel Carr – Southgate News Herald
REGION: Help 4 Raechel fundraiser to aid stem cell transplant for Raechel CarrSouthgate News HeraldDuring another hospital stay, Carr researched therapies and treatment options from her hospital bed, and she came across a blog written by a patient unde…
State Health Commissioner Praises Summer Blood Donation Program – Patch.com
State Health Commissioner Praises Summer Blood Donation ProgramPatch.comGiving blood is easy. It takes less than an hour and you'll be helping others. For more information about blood donation in New Jersey, visit www.njsave3lives.com and click on …
Blood donation on Bhagat Singh's 105th birth anniversary – Times of India
Blood donation on Bhagat Singh's 105th birth anniversaryTimes of IndiaBlood donation on Bhagat Singh's 105th birth anniversary. The writer has posted comments on this article TNN | Sep 28, 2012, 04.10AM IST. Article · Comments. Post a co…