TN: Teenaged girl`s organs donatedZee NewsThe organs of a brain dead teenaged girl were on Sunday harvested which would benefit seven patients across Tamil Nadu.
Social media brings organ donor crisis home – The Canberra Times
The Canberra TimesSocial media brings organ donor crisis homeThe Canberra Times[Young people] are the ones we are trying to target now because they are the ones who are most disengaged about organ donation. That Facebook approach has been fantastic abo…
Antibodies from rabbits improve survival of leukemia and myelodysplasia patients receiving stem cell transplant
Researchers have demonstrated that the use of antibodies derived from rabbits can improve the survival and relapse outcomes of leukemia and myelodysplasia patients receiving a stem cell transplant from an unrelated donor.
Catherine, Beckhams to see Murray 'fight heart out' – Times of India
Catherine, Beckhams to see Murray 'fight heart out'Times of IndiaMurray pledged to fight his heart out when he faces Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final, bidding to end Britain's agonising 76-year wait for a men's winner.and more …
Teenaged girl's organs donated – IBNLive.com
Teenaged girl's organs donatedIBNLive.comThe girl had earlier told her father, Maniyan, that she wanted to donate her organs to the needy and he expressed willingness to donate the organs once she was declared brain dead, sources said. The girl, wh…
Gene find raises hope for new liver cancer therapies – Business Standard
Gene find raises hope for new liver cancer therapiesBusiness StandardFor the first time, a team led by an Indian-origin scientist has identified the role of a gene that triggers liver cancer, a finding they say could lead to novel therapies for the dis…
3 Highly Profitable Dividend Stocks That Analysts Advocate – Seeking Alpha
3 Highly Profitable Dividend Stocks That Analysts AdvocateSeeking Alpha… epidermal growth factor receptor; SPRYCEL for treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia in adults; YERVOY to treat metastatic melanoma; ORENCIA to treat moderate to severe rheumatoi…
Hope for Leukemia and Myelodysplasia Patients from Rabbits' Antibodies
Virginia Commonwealth University researchers discover that rabbits' antibodies trick the body immune system into accepting the stem cell from an unrelated donor.
Lifestyle changes prevent heart disease – Times of India
Lifestyle changes prevent heart diseaseTimes of IndiaOver three-quarters of all cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality could be prevented by making adequate lifestyle changes, the WHO has claimed.and more »
Berkley could learn fate of ethics probe Monday
After months of living under the shadow of a potential ethics probe, Rep. Shelley Berkley should find out Monday whether the committee considering her case will launch a formal investigation into whether she advocated for higher Medicare reimbursement …