Thalidomide for HIV-Related IRIS Shows PromiseAIDSmeds.com HIV/AIDS Treatment NewsThalidomide, a historically controversial drug, may hold potential for people living with HIV who experience immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) and do not…
2521 people donate blood in Bulgaria in a week – Focus News
2521 people donate blood in Bulgaria in a weekFocus NewsSome 529 people have joined the blood donation campaign in the capital city Sofia since its beginning, the press office of the Ministry of Healthcare, which is the organiser of the campaign, annou…
Health roundup: Kidney transplant rules may change
Transplant surgeons at work. New rules for who is first in line for donated kidneys are under consideration. / John Bazemore AP Transplant rules: The rules that determine who gets to the front of the line for a kidney transplant may be about to change …
Regina woman who received organ transplant remembers emotional meeting with donor's family
Trish Craven plans to celebrate the 10th anniversary of her kidney and pancreas transplants on Saturday – a celebration of life made possible by an organ donor and one of several incredible occurrences the Regina woman has experienced over the past dec…
Robin Roberts Feeling "Energized" After Bone Marrow Transplant
Finally, Robin Roberts can officially focus on healing. The beloved Good Morning America anchor, 51, underwent a long-awaited bone marrow transplant Thursday in New York City and now begins her road to recovery.
Breakthrough hair transplant robot finds home in Skokie
SKOKIE — Some employees in Dr. Gregory Turowski’s Skokie office call the new assistant “Harry” although they admit his — or more accurately its — name is a bit cliched. But what else would one call a breakthrough robot with the potential to…
Rare lung transplant performed at Secunderabad hospital
Hyderabad, Sept 21 (PTI) A rare lung transplant, the third of its kind in the country, was performed at a Secunderabad-based hospital near here.
The George Washington University Hospital to Launch Kidney Transplant Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The George Washington University Hospital today announced that it will launch The GW Kidney Transplant Institute in 2013."The establishment of a kidney transplant program is another step in t…
Rare lung transplant performed at Secunderabad hospital – Business Standard
Rare lung transplant performed at Secunderabad hospitalBusiness StandardPress Trust of India / Hyderabad September 21, 2012, 19:05. A rare lung transplant, the third of its kind in the country, was performed at a Secunderabad-based hospital near here. …
Robin Roberts Undergoes Bone Marrow Transplant
Good Morning America co-host Robin Roberts underwent a bone marrow transplant Thursday as part of her treatment for MDS, a rare blood disorder. Before the transplant, Roberts released a video message thanking her fans for their support.