Varapuzha Diocese sets a model in organ donationIBNLive.comAwareness programmes will be conducted to spread the message 'Organ donation an act of love' for encouraging people to come forward to donate organs. Awareness will be spread through th…
Beached whale in Volusia diagnosed with heart failure, euthanized – Daytona Beach News-Journal
Beached whale in Volusia diagnosed with heart failure, euthanizedDaytona Beach News-JournalDr. Craig Pelton, with the University of Florida and Volusia County's Marine Science Center, examined the whale as it lay at the surf's edge and determin…
Early CPR Saves Lives ā You are the first link in the chain of survival! – LocalPutnam
Early CPR Saves Lives ā You are the first link in the chain of survival!LocalPutnamBrain death occurs in less than 10 minutes if CPR is not done. 2) If the victim is unresponsive and not breathing normally (gasping ) then START CPR, starting with com…
Lecture on liver cancer – The Nation, Pakistan
The Nation, PakistanLecture on liver cancerThe Nation, PakistanHe discussed various surgical options available to treat it including liver transplantation. Dr. Manav Wadhawan from India gave a talk on management of complications after liver transplanta…
Organ donation – Kenosha News (subscription)
Organ donationKenosha News (subscription)Asked: When you are an organ donor on your Wisconsin driver's license, what happens with your body? What's the procedure? Is this the same as donating your body to science? If not how do you go about doi…
What do We Know About Chronic Kidney Disease in India: First Report of the … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
What do We Know About Chronic Kidney Disease in India: First Report of the …7thSpace Interactive (press release)There are no national data on the magnitude and pattern of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in India. The Indian CKD Registry documents the de…
Prednisone/MTX Tight Control Best First Step for Early RA – Medscape
Prednisone/MTX Tight Control Best First Step for Early RAMedscapeIn both groups of the study, if the patient did not reach remission 5 weeks after receiving the maximum tolerable dosage of MTX subcutaneously, cyclosporine was added (later amended to ad…
JUDITH ANN ZIEGLER – Midway Driller
JUDITH ANN ZIEGLERMidway DrillerAfter her leukemia went into remission, she received a bone marrow stem cell transplant from her sister Susan Casanova. She enjoyed 18 months of relatively good health before graft versus host disease and anti-rejection …
UK First in Kentucky to Implant Total Artificial Heart – SurfKY News
WFPLUK First in Kentucky to Implant Total Artificial HeartSurfKY NewsPoe, diagnosed with heart failure on Jan. 3 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Ky., was referred to UK for consideration of advanced treatment options by Dr. DP Suresh. The Total …
Heart drug approved by European regulators – The Guardian
Daily MailHeart drug approved by European regulatorsThe GuardianA drug that could benefit people with heart failure has been approved by European regulators. New data on Procoralan (ivabradine) suggests it cuts death rates and the need for a patient to…