Hopes rise for patients on donation listTimes of IndiaA fistula is a surgically made connection-like for an IV drip, but permanent in nature-that allows blood to flow to an artificial kidney for cleanup (the kidney is a filter that removes impurities a…
Paralyzed rats walk again after stem cell transplant – Nextgov
Paralyzed rats walk again after stem cell transplantNextgovRats once paralyzed after their spinal cords were surgically cut were able to walk again after stem cells were transplanted into injury sites, according to research published in the journal Cel…
Indian Constitution has stood the test of time, says President – The Hindu
Hindu Business LineIndian Constitution has stood the test of time, says PresidentThe HinduRecalling the words of the former Prime Minister of England, Anthony Eden, he said the Indian Constitution “is the most magnificent Magna Carta of socio-economi…
Woman to undergo double-arm transplant in Boston
BOSTON — A Texas woman is in Boston for a life-changing surgery. She will undergo a double-arm transplant that has never been attempted in the United States.
Brain Death Disputes – First Things (blog)
Brain Death DisputesFirst Things (blog)A brief definition before jumping in: Brain death occurs when a person's brain activity, including that of the brain stem (which controls the respiratory and cardiovascular systems), has irreversibly ceased. P…
Specialised treatment under CGHS now available at 36 hospitals – Indian Express
Specialised treatment under CGHS now available at 36 hospitalsIndian ExpressOver one lakh beneficiaries of the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) will now be able to get specialised treatment for diseases like cancer and kidney ailments at city…
HL boy needs a liver and a second kidney transplant – benefit Saturday
HOWARD LAKE, MN – Young Cesar Birkholz, the son of Valarie (Cast) and Cameron Birkholz of Howard Lake, has already been through a lot in his short five years of life.
Kidney transplant is all in the family for Ventura man
For the past three and a half years, Ventura resident Aaron Alvara has spent three days a week at four hours a day on kidney dialysis at a medical facility near Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura.
Older Americans With Advanced Heart Failure Get New Lease On Life – Imperial Valley News
Older Americans With Advanced Heart Failure Get New Lease On LifeImperial Valley News“We were destined to be together,” she said. “It was always love.” Carter's metaphorical heart was set on forever with Adrienne, but his physical heart was…
IO Informatics Partners with PROOF to Develop Risk Assessment Software for … – GenomeWeb
IO Informatics Partners with PROOF to Develop Risk Assessment Software for …GenomeWebStanley's firm has also worked with PROOF in the past to identify patterns that indicate which patients are at risk of organ transplant rejection, as well as to …