Camp lessons save a life through organ donationJackson SunTracie Simer/The Jackson Sun Lessons two young women learned at a youth camp didn't just bring them together — those lessons helped save a life through organ donation. Rachel Summerlin, 22…
Martham pupil from Stalham meets chart topping boy band One Direction after undergoing heart transplant
A brave north Norfolk teenager who underwent a heart transplant to combat a condition she has suffered from birth has been granted her greatest wish after meeting her favourite pop stars.
Sarah Hyland of 'Modern Family' underwent kidney transplant, praises boyfriend Matt Prokop
Sarah Hyland, who plays Haley Dunphy on ABC's 'Modern Family, reveals she underwent a kidney transplant.
Support Groups, updated may 16 – TCPalm
Support Groups, updated may 16TCPalmCongestive Heart Failure Support Group: Indian River Cardiac Rehab, 1500 36th St., Set A, Vero Beach, 2-3 pm, May 21. 772-361-4722. Low Vision: Speaker, Sam Patterson, Division of Blind Services. New Vision Eye Cente…
Rituximab Works for Some Children – dailyRx
Rituximab Works for Some ChildrendailyRxRecent studies have identified rituximab (sold as Rituxan) as a possible treatment for a childhood kidney disorder. The drug may allow children to stop taking the standard drug treatment, which can be toxic. Ritu…
Organ donor system slow to start in China – Tucson Citizen
Organ donor system slow to start in ChinaTucson CitizenAs cultural taboos restrict voluntary organ donation, the systematic harvesting of organs from freshly executed prisoners provides almost two thirds of China's very limited supply of livers, ki…
Abbott's XIENCE PRIME(TM) and XIENCE V® Drug Eluting Stents Receive Indication … – MarketWatch (press release)
Abbott's XIENCE PRIME(TM) and XIENCE V® Drug Eluting Stents Receive Indication …MarketWatch (press release)PARIS, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Abbott (NYSE:ABT) today announced that the XIENCE PRIME(TM) and the XIENCE V® Everolimus E…
Son's organ donation saves his mother's life – Pueblo Chieftain
Son's organ donation saves his mother's lifePueblo ChieftainLife is sweet again for Shay Segura since she received a liver transplant in February. The donor? Her 20-year-old son, Bryan Cesario, pictured here with his mom. Bryan jokes that he lo…
Cardiac Function in Pre-Clinical Diabetic Diastolic Heart Failure Subjects … – MarketWatch (press release)
Cardiac Function in Pre-Clinical Diabetic Diastolic Heart Failure Subjects …MarketWatch (press release)Dr. Tschöpe is also a member of the Translational Research Committee of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology. "…
BG Medicine, Inc. Obtains CE Mark and Files 510(k) for Expanded BGM Galectin-3 … – MarketWatch (press release)
BG Medicine, Inc. Obtains CE Mark and Files 510(k) for Expanded BGM Galectin-3 …MarketWatch (press release)The blood test was cleared by the FDA in November 2010 and is currently indicated for use in patients with chronic heart failure who are at inc…