Zee NewsNew transplant surgery allows liver to regrowTimes of IndiaDoctors in the city transplanted part of a donor liver to a two-year-old girl from Oman two months ago. They announced on Tuesday that they will soon stop some of the anti-rejection med…
2-year-old Omani gets liver transplant
Like most children her age, two-year-old Yasmin is difficult to hold down. Only two months ago, Yasmin was not the same. Diagnosed with Hepatitis A infection that led to acute liver failure…
Half-sisters recovering from living donor liver transplant
A Kelowna, B.C., toddler is recovering in an Edmonton hospital following a life-saving liver transplant provided by her half-sister from New Zealand.
Coffee 'linked with heart failure' – Halifax Evening Courier
Coffee 'linked with heart failure'Halifax Evening Courier“Two cups of coffee a day can reduce the risk of heart failure (but five can be bad for you),” the Daily Mail reported today. This seemingly contradictory headline is actually a fair …
Will behind social media campaign to increase organ donation – Milton Ulladulla Times
Will behind social media campaign to increase organ donationMilton Ulladulla Times… are conducting a social media campaign to raise awareness about organ donation. The A Gracious Gift campaign has seen hundreds of local Facebook users change their pr…
Memphis City Council hears both sides of story in organ transplant debate
Memphis City Council members talked Tuesday about a change in the area's organ transplant policies, even though they have no say in the matter.
Doctors pull plug on donor liver, let original regrow – Times of India
Doctors pull plug on donor liver, let original regrowTimes of IndiaDoctors in the city transplanted part of a donor liver to a two-year-old girl from Oman two months ago. They announced on Tuesday that they will soon stop some of the anti-rejection med…
North Texas man among first to try stem cells for heart failure – WFAA
North Texas man among first to try stem cells for heart failureWFAALarry Rayes, 64, suffers from congestive heart failure, a condition caused by a heart so weak, it can't effectively pump blood through the body. He needs a transplant, but until the…
North Texas man among first to try stem cells for heart failure
DALLAS — Six weeks ago, 64-year-old Larry Rayes could only walk a few steps without resting. "I could only walk about 20 yards and I got very lightheaded, very dizzy," Rayes said. Rayes suffers from congestive heart failure, a condition cau…
Pakistani prisoner in jail even after completing sentence – The Hindu
The News InternationalPakistani prisoner in jail even after completing sentenceThe HinduA septuagenarian Pakistani citizen suffering from diabetes and heart-related ailments has spent two years in Indian jails after he was convicted for inadvertently c…