You Docs: Answers questions about kids' med plan includes text messages …OregonLive.comDebby D., Detroit A: That's a million-dollar question — and one that frustrates moms and dads, docs and researchers: Almost half of kids (and adults, too)…
/R E P E A T — Media Invitation – Broken hearted: A 15-year old's story of … – DigitalJournal.com (press release)
/R E P E A T — Media Invitation – Broken hearted: A 15-year old's story of …DigitalJournal.com (press release)MONTREAL, April 19, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ – The statistics are sobering. In 2011, approximately 396 Quebecers received transplants and 59 d…
OMONTYS(R) (Peginesatide) Injection Now Available for Adult Chronic Kidney … – MarketWatch (press release)
OMONTYS(R) (Peginesatide) Injection Now Available for Adult Chronic Kidney …MarketWatch (press release)On March 27, 2012, the United States Food and Drug Administration approved OMONTYS for the treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease (CKD) …
A change of heart: A young Montreal Children's Hospital patient waits for a new organ
MONTREAL , April 24, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ – Since September 18, 2011 , Vincent has been kept alive by a mechanical heart termed a Berlin heart. Not only did he celebrate the Christmas holidays at The Montreal …
Organ donation gives second chance at life – ABC2 News
ABC2 NewsOrgan donation gives second chance at lifeABC2 NewsApril is organ donor month. Right now, there are thousands of people waiting for an organ transplant, their life depends on it. Lauren Muskauski never pictured life without her dad. For every …
Centegra promotes organ donation – Northwest Herald
CBC.caCentegra promotes organ donationNorthwest HeraldOne organ donor can save the lives of as many as nine people, and one tissue donor can enhance the lives of 25 or more. Registering as an organ and tissue donor is an ordinary action that can produc…
Alexion Reports First Quarter 2012 Results
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2012. The Company reported net product sales of Soliris® of $244.7 million, an increase of 47 percent from the same period in 2011.
Novartis posts sharp drop in 1st-qtr profit; challenges UK off-label Avastin use – The Pharma Letter
BloombergNovartis posts sharp drop in 1st-qtr profit; challenges UK off-label Avastin useThe Pharma LetterAfinitor (everolimus), an oral inhibitor of the mTOR pathway used across multiple diseases, made a strong contribution to pharmaceuticals growth i…
Christie's Stance on Organ Donation and "Death Race 2012" – Patch.com
The Star-Ledger – NJ.comChristie's Stance on Organ Donation and "Death Race 2012"Patch.com“As an organ donor you can have a major impact on multiple lives across this country. We hear startling statistics that demonstrate the importance…
Lung transplant recipient thrives nearly 20 years later – Phys.Org (press release)
Lung transplant recipient thrives nearly 20 years laterPhys.Org (press release)The medical center, which began its lung transplantation program in 1990, has an 86 percent survival rate one year after surgery and a 75 percent survival rate three years a…