Anti-osteoporosis drugs cause osteonecrosis of the jawFood ConsumerRenal transplantation or kidney transplantation is a common treatment for chronic renal failure and patients after kidney transplantation are at high risk for osteoporosis because of th…
Cuba launches first nanopharmaceutical
Cuba has unveiled its first manufactured nanopharmaceutical drug — a tweaked variety of cyclosporine, used to help prevent transplant rejection — official media reported Saturday.
O+ Kidney wanted – Sunday Observer
Sunday ObserverO+ Kidney wantedSunday Observer'Saga', the Royal College musical extravaganza is known the musical legend of the East and the West since it includes various sectors of music such as Indian, classical, rock, pop, jazz and folk mus…
Urban India has a weak heart – Hindustan Times
The HinduUrban India has a weak heartHindustan TimesNoted cardiologist Professor Muthuvel Somasundaram, who is one of the members of the research team, said that the reason behind the increase of heart-related risks was lack of physical exercise, impro…
1st successful lung transfer in state – Deccan Chronicle
Hindu Business Line1st successful lung transfer in stateDeccan ChronicleThe 17-hour lung transplant surgery was performed on September 8 by a team of cardiothoracic surgeons headed by Dr A.G.K. Gokhale at Yashoda Hospital in the city. Ms Hegde, origina…
Lung transplant recipient to speak
Author(s): For The Madera Tribune Matt DeFina to tell story at 4th St. Church of God Former Maderan Matt DeFina, who received a double lung transplant on May 15, 2012, will be speaking Sunday morning at 10:00 at the Fourth Street Church of God, 222 N…
High prevalence of heart disease among kids – Deccan Herald
High prevalence of heart disease among kidsDeccan HeraldPossibilities of high incidence of the heart disease came to the fore for the first time last year, when cardiologists at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here found that a larg…
Toddler dies after battle with kidney disease
A Jehovah's Witness toddler, whose organ transplant became the centre of a court case, has died.
Artificial heart now in India, price Rs 1 crore – Times of India
Artificial heart now in India, price Rs 1 croreTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: A tiny mechanized device weighing 400 grams may soon give a new lease of life to more than 4 million people in the country who die of heart failure every year. A Mumbai hospital has b…
Positive trial results for Biogen Idec's MS drug BG-12 – The Pharma Letter
Positive trial results for Biogen Idec's MS drug BG-12The Pharma LetterIn fact, interest in BG-12, along with Biogen Idec's PEG-Avonex, Abbott/Biogen Idec's daclizumab and Roche/Genentech's ocrelizumab, has increased significantly compa…