The family of a Bronx mom who tragically died on a Monterfiore Medical Center operating table while trying to donate a kidney to her beloved brother reached a unusually quick legal settlement with the hospital today. The amount of money that 41-year-ol…
Former New Jersey Senator Torricelli Accuser Dies of Liver Failure – NBC New York
Former New Jersey Senator Torricelli Accuser Dies of Liver FailureNBC New YorkA convicted fundraiser who accused New Jersey Senator Robert Torricelli (D) of corruption died earlier this year of liver failure, NBC 4 New York has learned. David Chang die…
Seneca Falls Newborn Youngest On Heart Transplant List
Seneca Falls, N.Y. — Baby Blake called “a fighter”, suffers from rare heart condition.
FDA Approves Plan for Organ-Transplant Drugs to Warn of Birth Defects
FDA Approves Plan for Organ-Transplant Drugs to Warn of Birth Defects
East Texas teen hopes sister can provide kidney transplant
GILMER — Courtney Reid is hoping for an early Christmas present from her older sister, Casey Reid.
Health matters: Heart Camp – Indian Express
Health matters: Heart CampIndian ExpressThe Poona Diagnostic Society CT scan centre and Poona Hospital have announced a heart check up camp as part of the World Heart Day celebrations. The camp will be held between September 29 and October 6. Dr Pooja …
The Gift Of Life – Indian Express
The Gift Of LifeIndian ExpressThe liver is a multi-tasking organ : it metabolises fats and carbohydrates, eliminates toxins, synthesises various proteins and secretes bile to aid digestion. All in all the liver probably has more than 500 different type…
After Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase Bleeding – U.S. News & World Report
MedPage TodayAfter Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase BleedingU.S. News & World ReportCorticosteroids, which are similar to a natural hormone produced by the adrenal glands, have been used for many years to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiti…
Why You Can't Prove that Jello is Legally Brain-Dead – io9
Why You Can't Prove that Jello is Legally Brain-Deadio9… with an EEG, determine blood flow in the brain with an MRI, and end by figuring out the overall pressure in the brain. Brain death is, essentially, the declaration that all systems are not …
After Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase Bleeding – Doctors Lounge
After Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase BleedingDoctors LoungeCorticosteroids, which are similar to a natural hormone produced by the adrenal glands, have been used for many years to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting and to decrease airw…