As pretty as a blood donation 3M's Nexcare Bandages unit taps …Minneapolis Star Tribune3M's Nexcare Bandages unit is linking arms with supermodel Niki Taylor and the American Red Cross to launch its fourth annual Nexcare "give" bloo…
First twittercast kidney transplant ruled a success
Johnson has been on dialysis since going into kidney failure. Now, he¿ll finally be able to live a normal life again. It was an historic day for IU Health as one group of doctors live tweeted while another group doctors saved performed a kidney transp…
Smoker's Lungs Better Than None
People on the lung transplant waiting list should accept lungs from smokers according to a new study.
Blood donation drive – New Straits Times
Blood donation driveNew Straits TimesKUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) hopes to collect 300 to 350 packs of blood during the blood donation drive at Sri Pentas today.
Doctors transplant vein grown with patient's own stem cells
For the first time, doctors have successfully transplanted a vein grown with a patient's own stem cells, another example of scientists producing human body parts in the lab. In this case, the patient was a 10-year-old girl in Sweden who was sufferi…
Medical First: Doctors Transplant Lab-Grown Vein
Scientists in Sweden are reporting a medical first: a vein grown in a lab for a 10-year-old girl, using her body's own cells. Doctors are hailing the step as a milestone in tissue engineering, a field in which doctors grow windpipes, bladders, lung…
Carondelet St. Mary's Hospital Recognized for Quality of Stroke and … – Tucson Citizen
Carondelet St. Mary's Hospital Recognized for Quality of Stroke and …Tucson CitizenThese national awards recognize St. Mary's commitment and success in implementing excellent care for heart failure and stroke by ensuring patients receive …F…
Sensitising about blood donation needed – Pakistan Daily Times
Sensitising about blood donation neededPakistan Daily TimesDailyTimes delivers the latest breaking news and information on the latest top stories, entertainment, business, cricket, politics, and more. For comprehensive …Minister asks youth to donate …
Doctors Transplant Vein Grown from Patient's Own Cells
Researchers Hope to Help Dialysis, Coronary Bypass Patients
Denver Woman Sings Anew After 2nd Double Lung Transplant
Opera singer Charity Tillman-Dick has an enlarged heart, and suffers from idiopathic pulmonary hypertension, a condition that doesn't allow oxygen to be properly absorbed, causing the heart to work overtime.