ABC Action NewsHow you can donate and save more lives with Moffitt Cancer Center and the bone …ABC Action NewsFinally, in November of 2009, a stem cell transplant came from an unknown donor. “The success of any stem cell transplant as well as the r…
Tax firm to hold blood donation – New Straits Times
Tax firm to hold blood donationNew Straits TimesJOHOR BARU: Ernst & Young Johor Baru's Sport Club is organising a blood donation drive with the cooperation of Sultanah Aminah Hospital on Monday. Ernst & Young's tax supervisor Hoe Chiu F…
Driving home the message for public's organ donation – New Straits Times
New Straits TimesDriving home the message for public's organ donationNew Straits TimesLocals and tourists participated in the organ donation campaign at the shopping mall. The day after, 16 vintage VW Beetles joined the NKF convoy to Seremban town….
Large Meta-Analysis Finds Very Low Thrombosis Rates for Xience Stent – Forbes
Large Meta-Analysis Finds Very Low Thrombosis Rates for Xience StentForbesA large new meta-analysis published in the Lancet provides the best evidence yet that the cobalt-chromium everolimus eluting (CoCr-EES) stents (Xience and Promus) have a signific…
Rocklin High students learn about 'gift of life' – Rocklin Placer Herald
Rocklin Placer HeraldRocklin High students learn about 'gift of life'Rocklin Placer HeraldJohnson also taught the students about the functions of various organs as well as the difference between brain death and coma. A pediatric registered nurs…
First stem cell transplants in Virginia performed at UVA – HealthCanal.com
First stem cell transplants in Virginia performed at UVAHealthCanal.comThe Stem Cell Transplant Program at the University of Virginia Health System recently performed the first two stem cell transplants in Virginia, using non-embryonic stem cells from …
Experimental power pack allows man with artificial heart to leave hospital … – The Republic
KLEWExperimental power pack allows man with artificial heart to leave hospital …The Republic“He had wrapped his mind around that he wasn't as sick as he was,” said his surgeon, Dr. Nahush Mokadam, co-director of heart transplantation and dire…
Kidney disease awareness within the African American community – Washington Post
Kidney disease awareness within the African American communityWashington Post“The diseases that lead to kidney disease, such as high blood pressure or hypertension and diabetes, are much more concentrated in African American populations,” said J. K…
Call over 'opt out' organ donation system – Belfast Telegraph
Belfast TelegraphCall over 'opt out' organ donation systemBelfast TelegraphA mother whose daughter died after contracting swine flu said countless lives could be saved if Northern Ireland adopted an "opt out" organ donation system. Lo…
DMEK combines ample benefits and daunting challenges – OSN SuperSite
OSN SuperSiteDMEK combines ample benefits and daunting challengesOSN SuperSiteFull-thickness corneal transplantation, or penetrating keratoplasty, was the gold standard treatment for corneal disease until the advent of endothelial keratoplasty in the l…