Washburn University Awarded For Organ Donation EffortsWIBWTOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – Despite a loss against Emporia State, Ichabods fans had a lot to cheer for at Saturday's game. Fans clapped as Washburn University President, Dr. Jerry Farley, and head…
Expensive arthritis treatment no better than steroid therapy – ScienceBlog.com (blog)
American News ReportExpensive arthritis treatment no better than steroid therapyScienceBlog.com (blog)A randomized, double-blind clinical trial by researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery has revealed that corticosteroids are more effective than the…
Zion committee to hold blood donation – The Borneo Post
Zion committee to hold blood donationThe Borneo PostSIBU: Zion Methodist Church Community Caring Committee will hold a blood donation campaign at the church next Sunday (Nov 18) from 8.30am to 12pm. It is being held together with a medical team from th…
After double lung transplant, Benedict continues to improve
ASHEBORO — Patti Benedict, the Asheboro woman who recently had a double lung transplant, is well on the road to recovery, according to family and friends. Benedict had the transplant surgery on Nov. 3 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill.
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Iranian specialists highly capable for tissue, organ transplant: Dr. Katayoun Najafizadeh
Zanjan, IRAN- Head of the Iran Transplant Organ Procurement (Iran-TOP) Dr. Katayoun Najafizadeh said on Saturday that Iranian specialists have necessary knowledge and expertise for tissue and organ transplant.
Pak-India semi was fixed, says UK journalist – International News Network
The NationPak-India semi was fixed, says UK journalistInternational News NetworkHe leveled these allegations in his upcoming book BOOKIE GAMBLER FIXER SPY: A JOURNEY TO THE CORRUPT HEART OF CRICKET'S UNDERWORLD by Ed Hawkins, to be published by Blo…
You really can die of a broken heart – Times of India
You really can die of a broken heartTimes of IndiaDr Alexander Lyon, a senior lecturer at London's Imperial College and consultant cardiologist at the Royal Brompton Hospital, said this may have been a case of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, a condition …
Helping lungs breathe easier in smoggy air – Hindustan Times
Helping lungs breathe easier in smoggy airHindustan TimesThis year, with smoke and fumes choking most of north and central India with smog that resembles a brown cloud, even people with healthy lungs are considering a day or two away from the town. Ast…
Japan's live organ donors enjoy better health than 'normal' citizens do
At age 56, Toshinobu Horiuchi was a desperate man. He had suffered kidney failure and needed a transplant. As a doctor, based in Tokyo, he knew better than most that he faced a long wait. In Japan, nearly 13,000 people, according to the Japan Organ Tra…