Now, patients' heartbeat could power pacemakerTimes of IndiaMeasurements of the prototype's performance, based on sets of 100 simulated heartbeats at various heart rates, showed the energy harvester performed as the scientists had predicted —…
Aspirin enough to prevent blood clots – Times of India
Aspirin enough to prevent blood clotsTimes of IndiaOperating since 2003, the study completed recruitment of 822 participants from Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, India and Argentina. All the participants had previously suffered a DVT or PE that occu…
Novartis drug VotubiaR approved in the EU as first medication to treat … – Reuters
Novartis drug VotubiaR approved in the EU as first medication to treat …ReutersBasel, November 5, 2012 – Novartis received approval from the European Commission (EC) for Votubia R (everolimus) tablets* for the treatment of adult patients with renal a…
Eating fruits improves kidney patients' health – Times of India
Eating fruits improves kidney patients' healthTimes of IndiaStudy co-authors for "Fruits and Vegetables or Oral NaHCO3 Preserve GFR and Reduce Urine Angiotensinogen, a Marker of Kidney Angiotensin II Activity, in Stage 3 CKD" include Chan…
Novartis drug Votubia® approved in the EU as first medication to treat patients with non-cancerous kidney tumors …
Prior to this approval, surgical intervention was the only option in Europe for these tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) patients[1],[2] Kidney tumors, or renal angiomyolipomas, affect up to 80% of patients …
UF&Shands brings back pancreas transplant program
The pancreas transplant program at UF&Shands has reopened and is accepting patients.
Doug transplanted to a golden future
WITH or without the medals, kidney transplant recipient Doug Alexander, of Thorneside, is a winner.
Hundreds come out to keep a Powell Township woman's heart beating
UPDATED: $12,000 was raised Sunday night for Judy Parrish and her family
Young Ky. woman receives 2nd double lung transplant
Louisville, Ky. (WHAS) – A young woman from Mt. Washington is recovering this evening after St. Louis doctors successfully completed a second double lung transplant. Christena Gabehart-Jones caught Kentuckiana’s attention when she received her firs…
China to phase out organ donation from executed criminals – BioEdge
China to phase out organ donation from executed criminalsBioEdge“I have been asked many times by our international colleagues: 'How can China do organ donation after death without brain death legislation?' That is exactly the research questio…