In three days, the effects of organ donation will be on display as Grand Rapids hosts its first World Transplant Games of America.
'Campbell effect' swells organ donor ranks – Ottawa Sun
'Campbell effect' swells organ donor ranksOttawa SunOrgan donation registration is up, but not nearly enough, says an Ottawa man still waiting for a new kidney. Craig Dunbar, a 40-year-old Stittsville resident, was diagnosed with acute kidney f…
Immunosuppressant Switch Cuts Skin Cancer Post-Transplant – Doctors Lounge
Immunosuppressant Switch Cuts Skin Cancer Post-TransplantDoctors LoungeIn kidney-transplant patients with at least one cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma, switching immunosuppressants (from calcineurin inhibitors to sirolimus) is associated with increas…
Stuart Kelly: The big debate has stalled
WITH only two years until the referendum on independence, the real questions are being ignored, writes Stuart Kelly
Doctors Report Historic Transplant in Child
Ciaran Finn-Lynch is an accidental medical pioneer. With his life in danger, doctors used the 13-year-old's own stem cells to grow him a new windpipe, and they did it inside his body — a feat that's never been accomplished before.
'Manoj always wanted a hero's welcome…' – Times of India
'Manoj always wanted a hero's welcome…'Times of IndiaLUCKNOW: July 26 undoubtedly makes every Indian heart swell with pride, as on this fateful day in 1999, the valiant Indian Army pushed back the infiltrators from Jammu and Kashmir's…
Soon, a special heart care facility by Meenakshi Mission hospital in Madurai – Times of India
Soon, a special heart care facility by Meenakshi Mission hospital in MaduraiTimes of IndiaMADURAI: The Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre (MMHRC) at Madurai will soon establish a super speciality facility for heart care called as the 'M…
Ancient mummy had lung infection, according to novel proteomics analysis – Phys.Org
Ancient mummy had lung infection, according to novel proteomics analysisPhys.OrgA 500-year-old frozen Incan mummy suffered from a bacterial lung infection at the time of its death, as revealed by a novel proteomics method that shows evidence of an acti…
Newark Catholic Coach Dies While Awaiting Lung Transplant
Newark Catholic High School is mourning after the loss of its girls' golf coach.
Land rights at heart of Bodo-Muslim conflict in Assam – Times of India
The HinduLand rights at heart of Bodo-Muslim conflict in AssamTimes of IndiaKOLKATA: The renewed spate of violence between Bodos and immigrant minorities in Kokrajhar district in lower Assam has shown up shortcomings in the formation of the Bodoland Te…