On birthday, 41-yr-old gets new lungDaily News & AnalysisJayshree Mehta's 41st birthday on July 11 was lucky for the Vile Parle resident as she got a lung donor on that day to become the first Indian to undergo lung transplant in India. She is the …
Aspirin vs warfarin: which is better? – Mearns Leader
Aspirin vs warfarin: which is better?Mearns LeaderThe news is based on a well-designed trial looking at aspirin and warfarin that compared their safety and effectiveness when treating patients who had heart failure but a normal heartbeat. Heart failure…
Earnings: Siemens Healthcare's Q3 helps drive profit surge – Mass Device
Earnings: Siemens Healthcare's Q3 helps drive profit surgeMass Device… BioCoat: Protecting You and Your Testing System from Liquids · Lessons from EKG class · Hospital disaster planning · The return on investment of administr…
Bentonville Boy Beats Rare Bone Marrow Disease
You can't tell by looking at him, but Emiliano Garcia-Fuentes and his family fought, and beat an extremely rare disease.
Medlen excited for first start in two years – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Medlen excited for first start in two yearsAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)After a year away recovering from ligament transplant surgery and the first four months of this season pitching in the bullpen, Medlen returns to a role in which he's pro…
City's first lung transplant done at Hinduja – Mumbai Newsline
City's first lung transplant done at HindujaMumbai NewslineA lengthy procedure, lung transplant operations pose the risks of organ rejection and increased infection in many cases. “As soon as we have a donor ready … Olympics 2012: Gagan Narang …
Iran, world's primary sponsor of state terrorism: Israel – Times of India
ABC NewsIran, world's primary sponsor of state terrorism: IsraelTimes of India… behind the attack on an Israeli diplomat on February 13, the Israeli Embassy said, "We have no doubt that the government of Iran is responsible for the terrorist…
ESCONDIDO: San Diego Charger Eric Weddle to appear at fundraiser for local boy
Auction items are being sought for a dinner to help pay for transplant surgery needed by an Escondido boy with a rare condition.
Citys first lung transplant done at Hinduja – Indian Express
Citys first lung transplant done at HindujaIndian ExpressA wait of several months followed by a 12-hour operation marked the first lung transplant in the city. The procedure was done earlier this month. Jayashree Mehta, 41, got a new lease of life afte…
Transplant pioneer from Beverly helped launch the Betty Ford Center
Dr. James W. West made medical history when he helped perform the world’s first human organ transplant in 1950 at Little Company of Mary Hospital in Evergreen Park on a woman in desperate need of a kidney. His subsequent research — and personal exp…