Zee NewsLegs, vital clues in heart failureTimes of IndiaHeart failure causes breathlessness and fatigue that severely limits normal daily activities such as walking. A University of Leeds research team has, for the first time, shown that leg muscle dys…
Feeding A Ferret With Pancreatitis – SmallAnimalChannel.com
Feeding A Ferret With PancreatitisSmallAnimalChannel.comShe is currently receiving prednisolone to manage insulinoma. Withholding food is not an option. Therefore, what food can I give her that won't exacerbate the pancreatitis? I would normally fe…
A genetic polymorphism in the CAV1 gene associates with the development of … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
A genetic polymorphism in the CAV1 gene associates with the development of …7thSpace Interactive (press release)Chronic allograft rejection after lung transplantation, called bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS), is also characterized by the devel…
Now, a directory of blood donors – Times of India
Now, a directory of blood donorsTimes of IndiaThe survey claimed that there are negative perceptions about blood donation in the district which are termed as major reasons behind acute shortage of voluntary donors. While efforts are underway to equip b…
Grieving dads help push for organ donor bill – CityNews
Grieving dads help push for organ donor billCityNews“The two of us go around the world talking about organ donation, but we've never met. And our hope is that by bringing it to people's attention, that we'll save a lot of lives.” The tw…
Knowledge transplant – Shepparton News
Knowledge transplantShepparton NewsDr Hodgson last year finished studying his PhD in xenotransplantation , the transferring of living cells, organs or tissues from one species to another. Xenotransplantation was the topic of his talk to Goulburn Valley…
Lung disorder drug regimen found harmful – Vanderbilt University News
Lung disorder drug regimen found harmfulVanderbilt University NewsIt is important to note the combination drug therapy has not been shown to be dangerous for treating other diseases, such as connective tissue diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, o…
Chris' Tears – Annals of Internal Medicine
Chris' TearsAnnals of Internal MedicineRenal cancer required a nephrectomy. Recurrence in the other kidney required a second nephrectomy and chronic hemodialysis. A stroke left him hemiparetic and aphasic but cognitively intact. He became frustrate…
One small app, big difference in organ donation – WKYC-TV
One small app, big difference in organ donationWKYC-TVThe sign/poster also has information for those without smart phones on how to connect to "Just One For Mom." Her hope is the QR code will get scanned by just the right person, a match. Or …
Penn docs perform double hand transplant – Bizjournals.com
Philadelphia MagazinePenn docs perform double hand transplantBizjournals.comPenn officials said a team of 30 members — 12 surgeons, three anesthesiologists and 15 nurses — performed the 11-and-a-half hour double transplant procedure — called a va…