Beachy has partial ligament tear, will see Dr. Andrews (UPDATED)Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)NEW YORK –Brandon Beachy has a partial tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow, an injury that usually required ligament-transplant…
Duluth Woman Gets Rare Heart-Liver Transplant
A Duluth woman is finally getting the very rare organ transplant she needs to survive. Jessica Danielson has been waiting for a heart and liver transplant at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester since last December. There have only been 113 such operations in …
Chicago woman cured of sickle cell disease
A Chicago woman is the first Midwest patient to receive a successful stem cell transplant to cure her sickle cell disease without chemotherapy in preparation for the transplant.
Natalie Cole – Natalie Cole Left Ailing Sister's Side For Kidney Transplant
Singer Natalie Cole still regrets leaving her ailing sisters side to undergo a kidney transplant – because her sibling passed away in the stars absence The Our Love hitmaker who was diagnosed with a kidney disease in 2009 was anxiously awaiting an org…
Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes Equivalent MI Predictors – Clinical Endocrinology News Digital Network
Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes Equivalent MI PredictorsClinical Endocrinology News Digital NetworkThe risk of myocardial infarction is just as high in patients who have chronic kidney disease as in those who have diabetes, and their subsequent mortal…
New UCLA study reports which patients fare worse after heart … – eMaxHealth
eMaxHealthNew UCLA study reports which patients fare worse after heart …eMaxHealthNew UCLA study reports which patients fare worse after heart transplantation … surgical director of the heart and lung transplantation program at UCLA.and more &…
Pfizer says FDA wants a new study of Vyndaqel
Pfizer Inc. said Monday that the Food and Drug Administration has asked the company to run another clinical trial of its neurodegenerative disease drug Vyndaqel.
Chicago Woman Cured of Sickle Cell Disease – Newswise (press release)
Chicago Woman Cured of Sickle Cell DiseaseNewswise (press release)Newswise — Chicagoan Ieshea Thomas is the first Midwest patient to receive a successful stem cell transplant to cure her sickle cell disease without …and more »
In Follicular Lymphoma, Rituximab 'Retreatment' Better Than … – Clinical Oncology News
Clinical Oncology NewsIn Follicular Lymphoma, Rituximab 'Retreatment' Better Than …Clinical Oncology NewsSan Diego—In previously untreated patients with low tumor burden (LTB) follicular lymphoma (FL), new Phase III data suggests that maint…
Edwin Poots criticised over African blood donation remark – BBC News
BBC NewsEdwin Poots criticised over African blood donation remarkBBC NewsNorthern Ireland's health minister Edwin Poots is facing fresh criticism over his comments about blood donation, this time from the African community. On Sunday …