WREGFriends Brought Together By Organ DonationWREGFriends Brought Together By Organ Donation. Posted on: 6:06 pm, August 28, 2012, by Elise Preston. medical. (Memphis) A woman gives her friend a chance at a better life by donating her kidney. Tuesday, …
Writer admitted to hospital with heart ailment – Times of India
Writer admitted to hospital with heart ailmentTimes of IndiaKOLKATA: Well-known writer Subimal Mishra had to be hospitalized after he fell ill in his Shampa Mirza Nagar flat near Taratala on Monday evening. He was shifted to the SSKM Hospital on Tuesda…
Organ donation ride to honor Enfield teen Sept. 29 – Foothills Media Group
Organ donation ride to honor Enfield teen Sept. 29Foothills Media GroupENFIELD — The legacy of Kym Meyers, a 2009 graduate of Enfield High School who lost her life to liver disease, will be honored Saturday, Sept. 29 through Kym's Kause Benefit B…
ALLOS THERAPEUTICS, INC. : Spectrum Pharmaceuticals and Allos … – 4-traders
ALLOS THERAPEUTICS, INC. : Spectrum Pharmaceuticals and Allos …4-tradersThe ZEVALIN therapeutic regimen consists of two components: rituximab, and Yttrium-90 (Y-90) radiolabeled ZEVALIN for therapy. ZEVALIN builds on the combined effect of a targeted…
3rd person suspended from UTMC
A third University of Toledo Medical Center employee has been suspended with pay for his involvement in a surgery this month that went awry when a viable kidney was thrown away into a pool of other medical waste instead of being transplanted into the d…
Da Vinci robot used in kidney operation – Lake County News Sun
Da Vinci robot used in kidney operationLake County News SunA partial nephrectomy is the removal of a section of the kidney that targets the cancerous cells and preserves the rest of the kidney. In April, Dr. Nejd Alsikafi, a urologist with Vista, perfo…
Transplants lead to love, much more for Manhattan couple
For Ron and Sheila Egger, marriage “the second time around” has been about much more than romance. It’s been a real lifesaver. Ron, 59, and Sheila, 60, of Manhattan, met in 1996 when Ron was undergoing his first kidney transplant and Sheila was b…
Poverty and Debt Behind Online Kidney Trade
NEW DELHI — Despite the sensation caused by the illegal kidney transplant racket allegedly run by Amit Kumar, there seems to be no check on the thriving organ trade in India.
Motorist dies after suffering heart attack – Times of India
Motorist dies after suffering heart attackTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: A 56-year-old man lost control of his car—driving it over the footpath—after allegedly suffering a heart attack in Bandra (W) on Tuesday. He died soon after being admitted to a hospita…
Govt doubles financial aid for critically ill – Times of India
Newstrack IndiaGovt doubles financial aid for critically illTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: The Delhi government on Monday relaxed norms for providing financial assistance to poor patients suffering from serious kidney, liver and heart ailments, hiking the ma…