New organ donor law for driversThe West AustralianLabor MP Martin Whitely said he hoped his private member's Bill would "act as an invitation to consider organ donation rather than forcing them to make a confronting decision on the spot"….
Blood donation camp held at Hallmark school – Indian Express
Blood donation camp held at Hallmark schoolIndian ExpressPANCHKULA: A blood donation camp was organised at Hallmark Public School, Sector 15, Panchkula on Sunday, in collaboration with Rotary Blood Bank Society, Chandigarh. As many as 160 donars partic…
Voluntary blood donation scarce in Kashmir – GreaterKashmir.com (press release)
Voluntary blood donation scarce in KashmirGreaterKashmir.com (press release)Dr Ruby said the voluntary blood donation in Valley was negligible. “Very few people voluntarily come to the hospital to make blood donation and our department and Jammu and …
NMC organises blood donation drive – Khaleej Times
NMC organises blood donation driveKhaleej TimesDUBAI – The National Media Council, in association with the Blood Donation Centre of the Dubai Health Authority, organised a blood donation drive for its employees and clients in Dubai. Director of Media C…
Low income increases risk of heart failure in elderly – Nurse.com
Low income increases risk of heart failure in elderlyNurse.comThe odds of suffering heart failure appear to be higher in seniors with a low income, even among those with a college or higher education, according to research presented last week at the Am…
'To see another day': Part 8 of Plain Dealer's 'Tales from the heart' at … – Plain Dealer
Plain Dealer'To see another day': Part 8 of Plain Dealer's 'Tales from the heart' at …Plain DealerGus Chan, The Plain DealerStill sedated after his successful heart transplant surgery, Joe Baschnagel recovers in the Cardiothoracic…
A matter of minutes: Part 2 of Plain Dealer's 'Tales from the Heart' series at … – Plain Dealer
Plain DealerA matter of minutes: Part 2 of Plain Dealer's 'Tales from the Heart' series at …Plain DealerSuresh Keshavamurthy checks the aorta on a donor heart during a transplant surgery on Aug. 22, 2011, at the Cleveland Clinic heart cen…
MGH to begin replacing hands – Boston.com
Boston.comMGH to begin replacing handsBoston.comDr. Michael Zinner, Brigham surgery chief, said the two hospitals, which run a joint plastic-surgery training program, are consulting each other on best approaches for hand transplant surgery and rehabili…
PO staffer Amir dies of heart failure – Pakistan Observer
PO staffer Amir dies of heart failurePakistan ObserverHe died of heart failure yesterday. Editor-in-Chief, Pakistan Observer, Zahid Malik, Editorial and other staff have expressed grief over Amir's sudden death and prayed for departed soul's et…
Mending hearts – The Guardian
The GuardianMending heartsThe GuardianIt went on to fund research into overcoming transplant rejection, a problem that halted transplants until the late 1970s. In 1976, BHF Professor Michael Davies demonstrated that blood clots cause heart attacks. Thi…