Each year, some 2,000 heart transplants are performed in the U.S., and the number of people on the waiting list is even larger. Between finding the perfect donor to worrying about insurance, the wait can be grueling, but heart transplant social workers…
Real-life "Contagion" uses DNA to halt outbreak
NEW YORK (Reuters) – If Hollywood needs a plot for a medical thriller, scientists at the National Institutes of Health have one: Doctors, using cutting-edge technology called whole-genome sequencing, trace an outbreak of a deadly bacterial infection, i…
Heart failure on the decline in Ontario – Reuters India
Heart failure on the decline in OntarioReuters IndiaHeart failure is a chronic condition in which the heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's demands – causing symptoms like fatigue, breathlessness and fluid buildup in the lim…
ESCONDIDO: Fundraiser featuring Chargers' Weddle set for Oct. 13 – North County Times
ESCONDIDO: Fundraiser featuring Chargers' Weddle set for Oct. 13North County TimesESCONDIDO: San Diego Charger Eric Weddle to appear at fundraiser for local boy. Auction items are being sought for a dinner to help pay for transplant surgery needed …
'Carter's Story' – The Missourian
'Carter's Story'The MissourianMinority registrants are even more crucial since marrow matches are based, in part, on race and ethnicity, as well as HLA typing or DNA. “There are simply not enough racially or ethnically diverse members on …
ESCONDIDO: Fundraiser featuring Chargers' Weddle set for Oct. 13
A fundraiser planned to aid Escondido boy Eli Olsen has been rescheduled from Sept. 8. to Oct. 13.
UTMC voluntarily suspends living kidney donor transplant services
The University of Toledo Medical Center has voluntarily suspended its living kidney donor transplant services. The deceased donor transplant program and all related services will still be maintained.
UTMC suspends kidney transplants
The University of Toledo Medical Center has suspended its living kidney transplant program following an incident the hospital would not detail this morning.
U-19 World Cup: India to clash with New Zealand in semi-finals – All India Radio
All India RadioU-19 World Cup: India to clash with New Zealand in semi-finalsAll India RadioHaving started on a poor note, losing their lung opener against the West Indies, India managed to bring their campaign back on track with back-to-back victories…
UWV Nallasopara holds Blood Donation camp during their Founder's Day … – Bellevision
BellevisionUWV Nallasopara holds Blood Donation camp during their Founder's Day …BellevisionOn this occasion UWV had organized a 'Blood Donation Drive' in association with Sarla Blood Bank, Vasai, from 9.00am to 1.00pm. Ms. Priya Patil, C…