PRC-Baguio encourages more blood donationPhilippine Information AgencySmart community care specialist Niña Escaño said they conducted a one-day bloodletting event in partnership with the University of Baguio Medical Technology Department and the PRC …
The Big Interview with Prof Gary Jeffrey – ABC Online (blog)
The Big Interview with Prof Gary JeffreyABC Online (blog)On world Hepatitis day we learn about the disease from the Medical Director of the West Australian Liver Transplantation Service at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Professor Gary Jeffrey. And we a…
World Hepatitis Day 2012: Pregnant women more vulnerable to Hepatitis E … – India.Com Health
Wonder WomanWorld Hepatitis Day 2012: Pregnant women more vulnerable to Hepatitis E …India.Com HealthIn one of the widest single-centre studies conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here, it was found that water-borne Hepat…
Kidney donors meet recipients at Carolinas Medical Center
It was a emotional meeting Friday as three kidney donors met three kidney recipients at Carolinas Medical Center. The six people involved were part of a paired kidney transplant, which is a new way of finding a match after a donor's kidney is found…
Transplant Games of America kicks off Saturday
Transplant Games of America kicks off Saturday By Sheena McFarland The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jul 27, 2012 06:49PM MDT More than 1,000 organ recipients and living donors will gather in Grand Rapids, Mich., Saturday to compete in Olympics-style gam…
2 medical milestones at HKL
KUALA LUMPUR: KUALA Lumpur Hospital (HKL) performed a landmark operation when it became the first government hospital to perform a kidney transplant between two people with different blood groups.
World Hepatitis Day ahead: Be on guard against liver disease – Times of India
World Hepatitis Day ahead: Be on guard against liver diseaseTimes of IndiaPUNE: Last month an outbreak of hepatitis E struck Ichalkaranji, killing at least 15 people and leaving over 6700 sick. The epidemic brought to the fore the fact that hepatitis E…
Salix and Progenics Receive Complete Response Letter from FDA for … – MarketWatch (press release)
Salix and Progenics Receive Complete Response Letter from FDA for …MarketWatch (press release)… AZASAN(R) (Azathioprine) Tablets, USP, 75/100 mg, ANUSOL-HC(R) 2.5% (Hydrocortisone Cream, USP), ANUSOL-HC(R) 25 mg Suppository (Hydrocortisone Acetate)…
Smoking Tied to Risk for Hepatitis Return After Liver Transplant
FRIDAY, July 27 (HealthDay News) — Current or previous smoking may increase the risk of hepatitis reinfection in people who have a liver transplant due to viral hepatitis, a new study suggests.
Health Highlights: July 27, 2012
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