Florida Hospital opens dedicated kids' bone marrow transplant unitOrlando SentinelChildren in Central Florida who need a life-saving bone marrow or stem cell transplant may now have their procedures locally at a center just for kids. This week, Flo…
Infant heart transplant recipient moved from ICU
Andrew Hagewood underwent a life-saving heart transplant in March and Wednesday was moved from his room in the intensive care unit.
Driver saves 60 after suffering heart attack – Times of India
Driver saves 60 after suffering heart attackTimes of IndiaEluru: An RTC bus driver who suffered a massive heart attack parked the vehicle to the roadside and saved the life of 60 passengers. Simhadri collapsed on the driver's wheel and died as the …
Goa bizman gets liver meant for Deshmukh – Hindustan Times
Goa bizman gets liver meant for DeshmukhHindustan TimesThe liver meant for Union minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, who died on Tuesday afternoon, was transplanted to a 42-year-old Goa-based businessman on Wednesday. Late on Tuesday night, a team of surgeons …
Goa bizman gets liver meant for Deshmukh
Mumbai, Aug. 16 — The liver meant for Union minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, who died on Tuesday afternoon, was transplanted to a 42-year-old Goa-based businessman on Wednesday. Late on Tuesday night, a team of surgeons from Jupiter Hospital, Thane, began …
Humanise organ donation – The Asian Age
Humanise organ donationThe Asian AgeThe death of Union minister Vilasrao Deshmukh will not have been in vain if it spurs greater awareness on organ donation nationwide. Last-ditch efforts to save him led his family to seek out Tamil Nadu's regulate…
Humanise organ donation – Deccan Chronicle
Humanise organ donationDeccan ChronicleThe death of Union minister Vilasrao Deshmukh will not have been in vain if it spurs greater awareness on organ donation nationwide. Last-ditch efforts to save him led his family to seek out Tamil Nadu's regul…
B blood type north Indians at heart risk – Hindustan Times
Examiner.comB blood type north Indians at heart riskHindustan TimesGoing by the findings, a third of India's population has some protection against heart disease since blood group O+, with blood group B+, is found in one in three people, according …
What is Chronic Kidney Disease? – LiveScience.com
What is Chronic Kidney Disease?LiveScience.comDefinition of Chronic Kidney Disease: The gradual loss of kidney function over time, which leads to a buildup of waste products in the body. More than 2 out of every 1000 people in the U.S. are affected by …
Autistic Man Denied Heart Transplant
An autistic man was denied a heart transplant, sparking debate over whether behavioral or mental issues should factor into transplant decisions.