Tuesday night, you can show your support for a Harrison County Sheriff's deputy who is fighting for his life. Deputy Jimmy Esposito needs a heart transplant. His co-workers will be holding the first of many fund raisers for him. They are joining fo…
Red Cross aims to boost rates of organ donation – China Daily
Red Cross aims to boost rates of organ donationChina DailyThe Red Cross Society of China is recruiting for its upcoming national organ donation management center, which will facilitate donations and encourage life-saving benevolence. Currently, about 1…
Face Transplant Patient # 24: Getting His Life Back
Richard Norris, 37, spent 15 years hiding from society. An accidental gunshot wound in 1997 had ripped away much of his face in an instant. Doctors tried to repair the damage, but their reconstruction efforts, time and again, failed.
Cancer therapy saved my life but left me with heart failure – Daily Mail
Daily MailCancer therapy saved my life but left me with heart failureDaily MailBut evidence is emerging that surviving cancer puts people at higher risk of diseases, including heart disease, heart failure, diabetes and osteoporosis due to treatment sid…
MOD Squad will bust the myths about organ donation – StandardNet
Science CodexMOD Squad will bust the myths about organ donationStandardNetIf you think you can't be a donor because you have diabetes, they will set you straight, because, yes, you can still be an organ donor. Don't exclude yourself from organ …
Country needs 50000 liver transplants: Retd (Col) Seth – Indian Express
Science CodexCountry needs 50000 liver transplants: Retd (Col) SethIndian ExpressWith less than 1,000 liver transplants and barely 10 per cent from brain dead patients, Col (retd) A K Seth, member of the Government of India committee on formulating gui…
My mam explained the gift of life – Irish Times
Irish TimesMy mam explained the gift of lifeIrish TimesThere has been debate on whether Ireland should replace the current opt-in organ donor system with an opt-out system whereby people are assumed to be donors. Whether or not this happens, anything t…
Transplant trees and shrubs in cool fall weather
The Gardener Within: Tips on digging up and relocating trees and bushes from Master Gardener Joe Lamp'l.
Parents Claim Energy Drink Caused Daughter's Heart Failure – 93.1 WIBC Indianapolis
93.1 WIBC IndianapolisParents Claim Energy Drink Caused Daughter's Heart Failure93.1 WIBC IndianapolisParents Claim Energy Drink Caused Daughter's Heart Failure. By Mike Wilson – mwilson@wibc.com | @WIBC_MikeWilson. 10/22/2012. A girl with an u…
22.10.2012 – Warum Frauen besser auf die Therapie ansprechen – DKG Krebsgesellschaft
22.10.2012 – Warum Frauen besser auf die Therapie ansprechenDKG KrebsgesellschaftNoch besser sind ihre Überlebenschancen offenbar jedoch, wenn sie mit Rituximab behandelt werden. In der aktuellen Studie hatten Patienten mit zuvor unbehandeltem folliku…