Students learning about organ donationWJXT JacksonvilleOrgan donation can sometimes be a touchy subject but a campaign to educate teenagers about the benefits is underway at area high schools. Students at Bishop Kenny High School are learning about org…
Charlie Knuth recovery update – Fox11online.com
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Death rates for heart failure higher on non-specialist wards – Nursing Times
Death rates for heart failure higher on non-specialist wardsNursing TimesHeart failure death rates are more than double on some non-specialist wards what they are on specialised cardiology units, new figures have shown. Just 8% of patients on cardiolog…
WMN opinion: Breakthrough in a basic health test can help us all – This is Cornwall
WMN opinion: Breakthrough in a basic health test can help us allThis is CornwallWe are used to medical breakthroughs occurring in the more dramatic areas of healthcare, like genetics, transplant surgery and other life-changing interventions. To most pa…
Organ-preserving renal tumor surgery for renal cell carcinoma ≥T1b … – UroToday
Organ-preserving renal tumor surgery for renal cell carcinoma ≥T1b …UroTodayCurrent data, however, suggest that approximately 60% of patients with T1b tumors are treated by radical nephrectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We performed a retrospective ana…
Deadline for public to have say on organ donation law – BBC News
shropshirestar.comDeadline for public to have say on organ donation lawBBC NewsA Welsh government consultation into presumed consent organ donation is about to end, with the findings likely to be published within a month. It is the next stage in plans …
16-hour-long liver surgery goes in vain – IBNLive.com
16-hour-long liver surgery goes in vainIBNLive.comALUVA:Despite the best efforts of the surgeons of Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Athira Balachandran, 24, a guest lecturer at Thrikkakara Model Engineering College, who underwent a 16-hour…
Buy Biocon; target of Rs 320: Unicon Investment – Moneycontrol.com
Moneycontrol.comBuy Biocon; target of Rs 320: Unicon InvestmentMoneycontrol.comImmuno-suppressants grew by 40% YoY backed by strong Tacrolimus and MMF sales. Contract research services vertical posted a robust growth of 42% YoY. Biopharmaceutical divis…
VCU scientist works toward organ transplant solution – Richmond Times Dispatch
VCU scientist works toward organ transplant solutionRichmond Times Dispatch"The problem," Mangino explained, "is that most people don't die from brain death." "Brain death occurs maybe 1 percent of the time. The stars have …
Blood donation event saves up to 366 lives – DU Clarion
Blood donation event saves up to 366 livesDU ClarionSophomore Megan Schumacher laughs while giving blood. Students donated to Bonfils Blood Center last Wednesday and Thursday. Approximately 160 DU students came together last Wednesday and Thursday to d…