Canadian University Press NewswireSTU student Heather MacInnis's road to recoveryCanadian University Press NewswireAfter a week of tests, they told her she had widespread infection, cellular rejection and potentially anti-body rejection. The doctor…
One in five 'brain dead' patients still alive, claims lawsuit – Lifesite
LifesiteOne in five 'brain dead' patients still alive, claims lawsuitLifesiteIn 2008, the New England Journal of Medicine printed an article that frankly argued that “brain death” is a sham. The article, co-authored by Dr. Robert D. Truog, …
Blood donation – Himalayan Times
Blood donationHimalayan TimesKATHMANDU: Students of Golden Gate International College organised a blood donation programme at the college premises in Battisputali, Kathmandu on Monday. As many as 273 persons including teachers and students donated bloo…
East Grand Forks Baby on the Mend After Two Transplants
Teagan Leehan is a bubbly 11-month-old with wispy, reddish hair. Nothing about her cherubic smile, chubby cheeks and inquisitive eyes gives a hint of the ordeal she's been through – two liver transplants and an infection that threatened her young l…
Researchers harness the immune system to improve stem cell transplant outcomes – Science Codex
Science CodexResearchers harness the immune system to improve stem cell transplant outcomesScience CodexRichmond, Va. – (October 1, 2012) – A novel therapy in the early stages of development at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center …
Researchers harness the immune system to improve stem cell transplant outcomes – Medical Xpress
Researchers harness the immune system to improve stem cell transplant outcomesMedical XpressA novel therapy in the early stages of development at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center shows promise in providing lasting protection agains…
Rider cycling PEI for organ donation awareness – CBC.ca
CBC.caRider cycling PEI for organ donation awarenessCBC.caA recent survey on organ donation has Health P.E.I. thinking about moving towards an opt-out program of organ donation. Under the current system, a person has to indicate on their driver's l…
Removal of Kidney relates to increased chances of Erectile Dysfunction – GroundReport
Removal of Kidney relates to increased chances of Erectile DysfunctionGroundReportThe study included two group of men section, in which Dr Derweesh revealed that 264 patients endured a “Radical nephrectomy” wherein total kidney removal takes place….
Coffee sale raises $30000 for Spokane woman's stem cell transplant – Northwest Cable News
Coffee sale raises $30000 for Spokane woman's stem cell transplantNorthwest Cable NewsSpokane — A local woman fighting for her life will receive more than $30,000 in community donations thanks to a fundraiser held over the weekend by Dutch Bros. S…
Popular antidepressant Paxil might prevent heart failure – Science Codex
Popular antidepressant Paxil might prevent heart failureScience CodexANN ARBOR—A medication usually used to help treat depression and anxiety disorders has the potential to help prevent heart failure, according to researchers at the University of Mic…