RENAL patients will now have lesser financial burden to be able to undergo kidney transplant. The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is subsidizing at least 70 percent of the total costs of the kidney transplant surgery starting June …
Disabled Woman Dies While Awaiting Second Chance At Kidney Transplant
A woman with intellectual disabilities who was denied a kidney transplant in 2006 died Tuesday in her sleep. The Oklahoma transplant center that turned her down said a woman with a mild intellectual disability did not have the mental competency to make…
IU Health plans to 'Twittercast' kidney transplant surgery
INDIANAPOLIS — A kidney transplant set for Wednesday at an Indianapolis hospital will be “Twittercast ” as it unfolds, giving distant observers a chance to follow the surgery in which an ailing man will get a healthy new kidney from a friend, hos…
Woman sings anew after 2nd double lung transplant
Opera singer who was in coma with enlarged heart, condition that prevents oxygen absorption, returns to stage
Punjab to launch blood donation campaign – Punjab Newsline
The HinduPunjab to launch blood donation campaignPunjab NewslineMadan Mohan Mittal Health & Family Welfare Minister Punjab said that Punjab State Blood Transfusion Council would observe World Blood Donor's day on 14th …NYBC Social Media Highl…
Video: Singer gets two double lung transplants, sings again
Opera Singer Charity Tillman-Dick took the stage for the first time after a remarkable recovery from her second double lung transplant. Seth Doane reports on her road to recovery.
Immunomedics Develops Potential New Treatment Regimen for Non … – MarketWatch (press release)
Immunomedics Develops Potential New Treatment Regimen for Non …MarketWatch (press release)… they are combined with chemotherapy, such as rituximab + CHOP (R-CHOP) for … and rituximab + hyper-fractionated CVAD for mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).Immuno…
IU Health plans to 'Twittercast' kidney transplant surgery – News Sentinel
Indiana Public MediaIU Health plans to 'Twittercast' kidney transplant surgeryNews SentinelINDIANAPOLIS — A kidney transplant set for Wednesday at an Indianapolis hospital will be “Twittercast” as it unfolds, giving distant observers a ch…
Stem cell scientist wins Millennium Technology Award – BBC News
BBC NewsStem cell scientist wins Millennium Technology AwardBBC NewsiPS cells also have the potential to help solve the problems associated with cell transplant rejection. Dr Shinya Yamanaka said: "My mission now is to advance …and more &ra…
The Medicine Cabinet-Ask the Harvard Experts: Get rid of cracking … – Chicago Tribune
The Medicine Cabinet-Ask the Harvard Experts: Get rid of cracking …Chicago TribuneIf it does come back, you can apply an over-the-counter antifungal cream or ointment. Then follow with a topical hydrocortisone 1 percent ointment an hour later.and mor…