A University of Canterbury (UC) law researcher is looking into the dark world of transplant tourism and organ trafficking. UC masters student Rachel Walsh is investigating the aspects of illegally moving organs around the world. She said today there wa…
Spironolactone Shows Efficacy in Diastolic Heart Failure – Family Practice News Digital Network
Spironolactone Shows Efficacy in Diastolic Heart FailureFamily Practice News Digital NetworkMUNICH – Results from the largest study to ever assess treatment with spironolactone in patients with diastolic heart failure showed clear indications that th…
IKEA furniture to retain Scandinavian style in India – Times of India
IKEA furniture to retain Scandinavian style in IndiaTimes of IndiaThe furniture retailer, which has grown into a global giant from its small-town roots in the heart of southern Sweden, is seeking new markets, with India on its horizon. Even there IKEA …
Biogen Idec Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results – Earnings Call Transcript – Seeking Alpha
Biogen Idec Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results – Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking AlphaIn a second latebreaking presentation at ECTRIMS, we highlighted primary efficacy results from SELECTION, the one-year extension study of SELECT, the first registra…
Durga idols immersed with heavy heart – Times of India
Durga idols immersed with heavy heartTimes of IndiaALLAHABAD: An air of sadness and solemnity set on the atmosphere on Wednesday as the city bid adieu to Goddess Durga and her pantheon at the conclusion of four-day Durga Puja celebrations with the imme…
Jehovah's Witness who needed bloodless transplant dies
A western Kansas woman who forced the state to honor her religion and agree to provide a Medicaid-funded bloodless liver transplant has died.
A Texas Transplant Returns To Berkeley
I'm in the San Francisco Bay area to interview the biggies at Chevron about how they're building America's Greatest Oil Company. But why would I want to stay out near Chevron headquarters in San Ramon when I could hang out in Berkeley instead?
Thrasos secures funding for acute kidney injury treatment research – Globe and Mail
Thrasos secures funding for acute kidney injury treatment researchGlobe and MailMontreal-based company Thrasos Therapeutics says it has completed a $35-million (U.S.) financing deal to develop THR-184, its lead product candidate for the treatment of ac…
BioTrends Research GroupPosted on:25 Oct 12 – PharmiWeb.com (press release)
BioTrends Research GroupPosted on:25 Oct 12PharmiWeb.com (press release)Despite initial hesitancy to prescribe biosimilar monoclonal antibodies, the market opportunity for biosimilar versions of rituximab, trastuzumab, cetuximab, and bevacizumab are fo…
Ottawa lags in Ontario on organ donor registration – Ottawa Citizen
Globe and MailOttawa lags in Ontario on organ donor registrationOttawa CitizenOTTAWA — Ottawa lags behind most Ontario cities and towns when it comes to organ donation registration, ranking 128th of 179 communities, according to figures released by t…