Regenerative medicine: the future of organ donation?Dentistry IQ(Boston) — As we face a severe and worsening shortage of donor organs, Dr. Anthony Atala says we should look to a new approach: regenerative medicine. “Regenerative medicine promises t…
Dr. Reddy's Lab third quarter net jumps to Rs.513 crore – The Hindu
The HinduDr. Reddy's Lab third quarter net jumps to Rs.513 croreThe HinduThe growth was led by the high value launch of Olanzapine 20 mg which alone accounted for revenue of $99 million, new products launched in the last 12 months and strong volume…
Hospitals face Medicare penalties for readmissions – Morris Daily Herald
Hospitals face Medicare penalties for readmissionsMorris Daily HeraldBy Deborah L. Shelton and Jordan Rau — Chicago Tribune CHICAGO (MCT) — St. Bernard Hospital has received a five-star rating for its congestive heart failure program — yet soon m…
The only easy decision about organ donation is registering as a donor – Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)
Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)The only easy decision about organ donation is registering as a donorPhiladelphia Inquirer (blog)But should emotion be the key arbiter of decisions regarding organ donation? At this very moment there are 72395 people in the …
Red Cross highlights blood donation during Black History Month – WJBC News
GothamistRed Cross highlights blood donation during Black History MonthWJBC NewsThe American Red Cross is hoping to replenish its blood supply after the holidays. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) BLOOMINGTON – The American Red Cross is hoping Black…
Organ donor shortage versus transplant rates – OUPblog (blog)
Organ donor shortage versus transplant ratesOUPblog (blog)By David Talbot In addition to these changes, organ donation surgery became restricted to six zones whereas before the ODTF recommendations, all 26 transplant units in the country contributed to…
Ballarat family shares story of organ donation – Ballarat Courier
Ballarat family shares story of organ donationBallarat CourierBY JENNIFER GREIVE Just one organ donor can save the lives of up to 10 others, and it takes just one conversation to discuss your donation wishes with a loved one. But while organ donor numb…
Heart failure 'linked to brain damage' – Hindustan Times
Daily MailHeart failure 'linked to brain damage'Hindustan TimesPTI People with heart failure are also likely to suffer extensive damage in the brain, says a study in the European Heart Journal. An international team, led by the University of We…
Bollywood mourns the sad demise of director Raj Kanwar – GlamSham
GlamShamBollywood mourns the sad demise of director Raj KanwarGlamShamAccording to reports, the director expired after he went through a kidney transplant surgery. Bollywood stars expressed their sadness via micro-blogging site. Shahrukh Khan: My frien…
A Girl Accept Transplant Operation with Largest Number of Organs – CRIENGLISH.com
CBC.caA Girl Accept Transplant Operation with Largest Number of OrgansCRIENGLISH.comTransplant surgery was the last resort to save her life, and Alannah spent more than a year on a waiting list for the organs. The family was told there was a 50 percent…