Costly technology is making it a lot easier to live with Type 1 diabetes, but scientists are still searching for the elusive cure. For Liz Wilton-McMahan, the 34-year-old director of operations with Vancouver’s Bard on the Beach, receiving an insulin…
The Meaning of Death: How do we know someone is no longer alive? – io9
The Meaning of Death: How do we know someone is no longer alive?io9But a heart can be forced to keep beating; and how dead is a person, really, if she can continue to grow, develop, and even give birth after experiencing "brain death"? In sea…
HC asks government to fill old vacancies using old rules – Times of India
HC asks government to fill old vacancies using old rulesTimes of IndiaJain had filed a writ petition seeking necessary funds for liver transplantation, as advised by the doctors on April 30, 2012. He sought the required funds from the PWD, but the depa…
Seminar on blood donation on 14th – The News International
Seminar on blood donation on 14thThe News InternationalThe main function of the day to be organised by the Programme is a seminar on public awareness of safe blood transfusion and blood donation. The seminar will be held at the MCH Auditorium of Pakist…
Allenex AB: University of Miami Initiates Clinical Trial of XM-ONE® – Business Wire (press release)
Allenex AB: University of Miami Initiates Clinical Trial of XM-ONE®Business Wire (press release)“Non-HLA antibodies, especially endothelial cell antibodies, play a significant role as risk markers of acute rejection in kidney transplant recipients
Rare disease places Broward deputy on medical leave
Flora Michelle Vouglitois has worked 16 years for the Broward Sheriff's Office, and if she weren't ill these days, she would be ensuring people's safety in her high-energy job as a detention deputy.
Vancomycin Plus Piperacillin-Tazo May Trigger Acute Kidney Injury – Infectious Disease Special Edition
Vancomycin Plus Piperacillin-Tazo May Trigger Acute Kidney InjuryInfectious Disease Special Editionby Kate O'Rourke Houston—As many as 50% of patients treated with the combination of vancomycin and piperacillin-tazobactam (Zosyn, Wyeth) experienc…
Steroids may slow progression of life-threatening skin reactions – News-Medical.net
Steroids may slow progression of life-threatening skin reactionsNews-Medical.netBy Lauretta Ihonor Multi-national study results show that the progression of Steven Johnson Syndrome (SJS) or Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) may be lengthened if corticos…
Karmanos Cancer Institute Seeks to Eliminate Bottlenecks Via RTLS – RFID Journal
Karmanos Cancer Institute Seeks to Eliminate Bottlenecks Via RTLSRFID JournalThe hospital's management chose to install the RTLS solution and take it live with the March 19 opening date of the new clinic, which is dedicated to bone marrow and stem …
Donation station: Castle Rock man rides E-Rock with kidney donation recipient
CASTLE ROCK – Justin Smith had never traveled a course at Elephant Rock before.