SunHerald.comCardioKinetix Announces Positive Two-Year Clinical Data for First-of-Its-Kind …MarketWatch (press release)PARIS & MENLO PARK, Calif., May 18, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — CardioKinetix Inc., a medical device company pioneering a catheter-…
Tennis fundraiser to benefit local man's heart transplant
NORTH ANDOVER — Ryan Naismith of North Andover doesn't seem like a candidate for a heart transplant. He played rugby at Northeastern University and always kept himself in top-notch physical condition.
Diabetes Often Leads To Chronic Kidney Disease – KYW Newsradio
KYW NewsradioDiabetes Often Leads To Chronic Kidney DiseaseKYW NewsradioBy Dr. Brian McDonough, Medical Editor PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – More than half the people with chronic kidney disease have diabetes. In 2008 diabetes accounted for 44% of new cases of …
Waiting the hardest part for heart transplant hopeful
Dave Bakke column: On the list of things people who are waiting for a heart transplant do not want, pneumonia ranks right up there near the top. But John Wood got pneumonia and ended up in intensive care at Springfield’s Memorial Medical Center for f…
Experimental Drug Helps Fight Some Childhood Cancers, Study Finds
WEDNESDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) — A new targeted drug therapy may help treat certain advanced cancers in children, a new preliminary study indicates.
Ethan Zohn Steps Out After Stem-Cell Transplant to Attend Jenna Morasca's Graduation
Can these two be any more inspirational? Ethan Zohn is recovering from a recent stem-cell transplant as part of his battle against cancer, but the Survivor winner still found a way to…
Ethan Zohn Steps Out After Stem-Cell Transplant to Attend Jenna Morasca's … – E! Online
E! OnlineEthan Zohn Steps Out After Stem-Cell Transplant to Attend Jenna Morasca's …E! OnlineEthan Zohn is recovering from a recent stem-cell transplant as part of his battle against cancer, but the Survivor winner still found a way to attend lon…
I-Team: Student may need heart transplant after tackle by security guard
Was it an unfortunate accident or an excessive use of force?
Family to run for injured star triathlete in Ogden Marathon to promote organ … – StandardNet
StandardNetFamily to run for injured star triathlete in Ogden Marathon to promote organ …StandardNetBy Jeff DeMoss OGDEN — On May 5, Toby Nishikawa and her family were planning to run in the Ogden Marathon to promote organ donation in honor of her 8…
A Stem-Cell-Based Drug Gets Approval in Canada – New York Times
Globe and MailA Stem-Cell-Based Drug Gets Approval in CanadaNew York TimesThe company, Osiris Therapeutics of Columbia, Md., said Thursday that Canadian regulators had approved its drug Prochymal, to treat children suffering from graft-versus-host dise…