FAIRMONT -It's a little over a year since Brianna Kent had surgery to remove her pancreas, spleen and gallbladder, which is about how long it's taken her to recover.
Famed M'sian guitarist Paul Ponnudorai, 51, dies of organ failure – Malaysia Star
Famed M'sian guitarist Paul Ponnudorai, 51, dies of organ failureMalaysia StarKUALA LUMPUR: Legendary Malaysian guitarist Paul Ponnudorai, 51, died early Saturday morning because of organ failure due to a latent infection.
China Ends Ban on Blood Donation by Lesbians – Advocate.com
BlissTreeChina Ends Ban on Blood Donation by LesbiansAdvocate.comChina has lifted a longtime ban on blood donations — by lesbians. The Ministry of Health changed the policy, effective this week, that since 1998 had prohibited “homosexuals” from g…
Youth campaign for blood donation in 60 colleges – Deccan Chronicle
Youth campaign for blood donation in 60 collegesDeccan ChronicleThe Kerala State Aids Control Society (KSACS) plans to hold a campaign to promote blood donation among students in 60 colleges of Thiruvanantha- puram and Kozhikode, starting this month.
Aspirin vs warfarin: which is better? – Queensferry Gazette
Aspirin vs warfarin: which is better?Queensferry GazetteThe news is based on a well-designed trial looking at aspirin and warfarin that compared their safety and effectiveness when treating patients who had heart failure but a normal heartbeat. Heart f…
Robin Roberts, Nora Ephron bring MDS into spotlight
Blood cell disease is complicated and rare The underlying medical condition that contributed to the death of writer and filmmaker Nora Ephron and is forcing ABC news anchor Robin Roberts to get a bone marrow transplant is a rare and complicated disease…
Novel device to treat heart patients in time – The Asian Age
Novel device to treat heart patients in timeThe Asian AgeNow, there is a ray of hope for more than 3.5 million heart attack patients every year in India. A group of cardiologists on Friday announced the launch of a pioneering technology-powered hand-he…
Antibodies from rabbits improve survival and relapse outcomes of leukemia and … – Medical Xpress
Antibodies from rabbits improve survival and relapse outcomes of leukemia and …Medical Xpress… retrospectively compared the outcomes of 50 patients who received rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) before receiving a transplant of stem cells from a…
'Mr Commissioner, BDA needs major surgery' – Times of India
The Hindu'Mr Commissioner, BDA needs major surgery'Times of IndiaIn a scathing attack on the Bangalore Development Authority, the Karnataka high court on Friday said the civic body was suffering from multiple organ failure and needed immediate …
Antibodies from rabbits reduce risks associated with
( Virginia Commonwealth University ) Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Massey Cancer Center's Bone Marrow Transplant Program have demonstrated that the use of antibodies derived from rabbits can improve the survival and relapse …