New Delhi, July 3 : A two-year-old Omani girl suffering from acute liver failure was literally given a new slice of life by Chennai doctors through an innovative procedure called auxiliary liver transplant.
Ministry Of Health To Seek Legal Backing On Blood Donation – Leadership Newspapers
Leadership NewspapersMinistry Of Health To Seek Legal Backing On Blood DonationLeadership NewspapersThe Federal Ministry of Health is to present a draft bill to the National Assembly seeking for legal backing on blood donation, storage and transfusion …
Horsemen Learn about Equine Corticosteroid Use – TheHorse.com
Horsemen Learn about Equine Corticosteroid UseTheHorse.comScot Waterman, DVM,, a consultant on equine medication policy who formerly served as executive director of the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium, said research into the more popular corti…
Scientists closer to growing meat in the lab – Deccan Herald
Scientists closer to growing meat in the labDeccan HeraldScientists claim to have moved a step closer to developing lab-grown meat using a new 3D printing technique which they say could also be used to create working artificial organs for transplant in…
Obesity, larger waist size associated with better outcomes in heart failure … – Medical Xpress
Obesity, larger waist size associated with better outcomes in heart failure …Medical XpressA slim waist and normal weight are usually associated with better health outcomes, but that's not always the case with heart failure patients, according to…
EMA: Janssen-Cilag has Withdrew Extension Application for Velcade – Wall Street Journal
EMA: Janssen-Cilag has Withdrew Extension Application for VelcadeWall Street Journal2, 2011, submitted an application to extend the marketing authorization for Velcade in combination with rituximab for the treatment of patients with relapsed follicular…
Crown professor shares improbable story of survival
By all accounts, Dr. Gary Newton, professor of Discipleship Ministries at Crown College and three time organ transplant survivor, should not be alive to tell his story.
Grand Rapids' lung-transplant program is 'a tremendous opportunity' for patients with severe lung disease
Outcomes for lung transplants 'improving but they're not perfect," a doctor says.
Confronting the Organ Transplant Gap — A Surgeon's Perspective – Huffington Post
Confronting the Organ Transplant Gap — A Surgeon's PerspectiveHuffington PostMore than 100000 patients are on the waiting list for solid organ transplants, but in 2011 there were just 28465 transplants completed. And the shortage is only worsening…
Organ Donor's Family Lose at Texas Supreme Court – Courthouse News Service
Organ Donor's Family Lose at Texas Supreme CourtCourthouse News Service(CN) – The Texas Supreme Court dealt a setback to an organ donation charity, in ruling that the loss of a dead person's tissue, organs, bones and body parts and resulting me…