NMA Chairman encourages blood donationDaily Times NigeriaProf. Adefolarin Malomo, the Chairman of the Oyo State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), on Wednesday, advised Nigerians to donate blood voluntarily to pregnant women, in order to…
Unique Cell in Multiple Sclerosis – ThirdAge
ThirdAgeUnique Cell in Multiple SclerosisThirdAgeClinical trials have shown daclizumab appears to help quiet the autoimmune response in MS patients, but its precise effects on the legions of cells that make up the immune system are not fully understood…
Family of blood donation recipient urges people to donate – Northwest Cable News
Family of blood donation recipient urges people to donateNorthwest Cable NewsFamily of blood donation recipient urges people to donate. by Katie Utehs & KREM.com. NWCN.com. Posted on August 2, 2012 at 5:24 PM. Updated today at 5:41 PM. KREM2 is hos…
IBHAS celebrates Rakhi with patients – Deccan Herald
IBHAS celebrates Rakhi with patientsDeccan HeraldWhen the doctors decided to go for a kidney transplant, Asha was more than willing to donate her kidney to her brother and the operation was undertaken on Thursday. “Both the recipient and the donor ar…
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Announces Publication in the Journal of Clinical … – Business Wire (press release)
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Announces Publication in the Journal of Clinical …Business Wire (press release)The ZEVALIN therapeutic regimen consists of two components: rituximab, and Yttrium-90 (Y-90) radiolabeled ZEVALIN for therapy. ZEVALIN builds on t…
Exercise may fight depression in heart failure patients – Atlanta Journal Constitution
Atlanta Journal ConstitutionExercise may fight depression in heart failure patientsAtlanta Journal ConstitutionWebMD For some people, exercise works as well or even better than antidepressants. And you don't have to run a marathon. Just take a walk…
Woman gifts her kidney to brother on Rakshabandhan – Times of India
Sahara SamayWoman gifts her kidney to brother on RakshabandhanTimes of India"However, only 5000 get a transplant due to lack of available organs," said an expert. "While Spain has 35.1 organ donors per million, Britain 27, USA 26, Canada…
Grandniece peeks at Manto's heart through Partition prism – Indian Express
Grandniece peeks at Manto's heart through Partition prismIndian ExpressThe “pity of Partition” is not that a country was split, but that “human beings of both sides became slaves of passion and barbarity”. This is how acclaimed Pakistani-Am…
Biopharma led by transplant expert raising up to $3M for severe asthma/COPD treatment
A Kentucky pharmaceutical company that's developing a complement inhibitor to regulate the immune system and treat severe asthma and COPD is raising a third round.
Optimer Narrows Loss on Higher Sales – Analyst Blog
Optimer Pharma 's ( OPTR ) second quarter 2012 net loss (excluding special items) of 1 cent per share was narrower than the year-ago loss of 52 cents and the Zacks Consensus loss Estimate of