Rituximab Works for Some ChildrendailyRxRecent studies have identified rituximab (sold as Rituxan) as a possible treatment for a childhood kidney disorder. The drug may allow children to stop taking the standard drug treatment, which can be toxic. Ritu…
Organ donor system slow to start in China – Tucson Citizen
Organ donor system slow to start in ChinaTucson CitizenAs cultural taboos restrict voluntary organ donation, the systematic harvesting of organs from freshly executed prisoners provides almost two thirds of China's very limited supply of livers, ki…
Abbott's XIENCE PRIME(TM) and XIENCE V® Drug Eluting Stents Receive Indication … – MarketWatch (press release)
Abbott's XIENCE PRIME(TM) and XIENCE V® Drug Eluting Stents Receive Indication …MarketWatch (press release)PARIS, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Abbott (NYSE:ABT) today announced that the XIENCE PRIME(TM) and the XIENCE V® Everolimus E…
Son's organ donation saves his mother's life – Pueblo Chieftain
Son's organ donation saves his mother's lifePueblo ChieftainLife is sweet again for Shay Segura since she received a liver transplant in February. The donor? Her 20-year-old son, Bryan Cesario, pictured here with his mom. Bryan jokes that he lo…
Cardiac Function in Pre-Clinical Diabetic Diastolic Heart Failure Subjects … – MarketWatch (press release)
Cardiac Function in Pre-Clinical Diabetic Diastolic Heart Failure Subjects …MarketWatch (press release)Dr. Tschöpe is also a member of the Translational Research Committee of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology. "…
BG Medicine, Inc. Obtains CE Mark and Files 510(k) for Expanded BGM Galectin-3 … – MarketWatch (press release)
BG Medicine, Inc. Obtains CE Mark and Files 510(k) for Expanded BGM Galectin-3 …MarketWatch (press release)The blood test was cleared by the FDA in November 2010 and is currently indicated for use in patients with chronic heart failure who are at inc…
Retirement community rallies around sisters planning surgeries for kidney … – Press-Register – al.com (blog)
Press-Register – al.com (blog)Retirement community rallies around sisters planning surgeries for kidney …Press-Register – al.com (blog)By Casandra Andrews, Press-Register Mobile resident Nell Portella, left, is donating a kidney to her sister, Suzann…
Kidney transplant for actress
"Modern Family" star Sarah Hyland has had a kidney transplant after a lifetime of pain and fatigue. The 21-year-old actress, who plays big-eyed teenager Haley Dunphy on the hit ABC comedy, told ABC's "Good Morning America" for a…
Sarah Hyland Had a Kidney Transplant
Modern Family ’s Sarah Hyland reveals she had a kidney transplant in April – Mamamia Chris Hemsworth opens up about fatherhood – OK! Magazine Update on the accusations brought against John Travolta – Who Britney Spears and Demi Lovato join the judgin…
First hair transplant surgery conducted at GMSH-16 – Indian Express
First hair transplant surgery conducted at GMSH-16Indian ExpressIn A first, the Government Multi-Specialty Hospital, Sector 16, has recently successfully conducted a hair transplant surgery on a 32-year-old patient. Interestingly, Dr Chandesh Mahindroo…