Device is life-giving after heart diseaseThe TennesseanI am one of 650000 Americans who are diagnosed with heart failure each year. I have fought a four-decade-long battle with the devastating effects of my long-term heart condition. My wife, Elsie, ca…
Islet Sciences chooses NeoStem unit for product manufacturing – Pharmaceutical Business Review
Proactive Investors USA & CanadaIslet Sciences chooses NeoStem unit for product manufacturingPharmaceutical Business ReviewAs per the deal, PCT will perform microencapsulation for parsing beta pancreatic islets for xenotransplantation using piglet panc…
Diverse SA must tap stem cells locally – Business Day
Diverse SA must tap stem cells locallyBusiness Day"Stem cell therapy, such as bone marrow transplantation for cancers like leukaemia, has been going on in SA for decades, but most South Africans are denied this treatment because there are not enou…
'Ignorance' and 'confusion' on symptoms of heart failure – Irish Medical Times
Irish Medical Times'Ignorance' and 'confusion' on symptoms of heart failureIrish Medical TimesDangerous levels of “ignorance and confusion” have been highlighted at a time when the incidence of heart failure in Ireland is predicted …
Modern Orthodox organ-donor campaign slammed – Jerusalem Post
Modern Orthodox organ-donor campaign slammedJerusalem PostThe Health Ministry's Israel Transplant, which coordinates and supervises organ donation and transplantation in the public hospitals, told The Jerusalem Post, which investigated the matter, …
Thousands of seniors lack access to organs – UPI.com
Thousands of seniors lack access to organsUPI.com"Anyone who can benefit from kidney transplantation should at least be given a chance. They should at least be put on the list." The findings were published in the Journal of the American Geria…
Start new year off right with blood donation – InsideHalton.com
Start new year off right with blood donationInsideHalton.comThe good news is that one blood donation -— in just one hour — can save a life. Canadian Blood Services operates 43 permanent collection sites and more than 20000 donor clinics annually. O…
Center for Brain Health presents, "Blocking the Effects of Stress or … – University of Texas at Dallas (press release)
University of Texas at Dallas (press release)Center for Brain Health presents, "Blocking the Effects of Stress or …University of Texas at Dallas (press release)E. Sherwood Brown, MD, Ph.D is Professor of Psychiatry with Tenure and Director of th…
PDL BioPharma's CEO Presents at 30th Annual JP Morgan Healthcare Conference … – Seeking Alpha
PDL BioPharma's CEO Presents at 30th Annual JP Morgan Healthcare Conference …Seeking AlphaDaclizumab is a product which is now jointly owned between Abbott and Biogen Idec for multiple sclerosis. They reported some very nice data from one of thei…
Humedica Releases Cutting-Edge Predictive Model to Help Prevent Congestive … – Business Wire (press release)
Humedica Releases Cutting-Edge Predictive Model to Help Prevent Congestive …Business Wire (press release)Heart failure affects nearly 5 million patients nationwide with 500000 new cases diagnosed annually. Despite well-known and highly effective inte…