Heart failure's effects in cells can be reversed with a restScience CodexStructural changes in heart muscle cells after heart failure can be reversed by allowing the heart to rest, according to research at Imperial College London. Findings from a s…
Grand Slam dies of heart failure – Brisnet.com
Daily Racing FormGrand Slam dies of heart failureBrisnet.comGrand Slam, a multiple Grade 1 star and noted sire, died of heart failure Saturday afternoon at Ashford Stud near Versailles, Kentucky. The well-bred son of Gone West was 17 years old. "G…
Grand Slam dies of heart failure at 17 – Daily Racing Form
Daily Racing FormGrand Slam dies of heart failure at 17Daily Racing FormAshford Stud stallion Grand Slam died Saturday afternoon of heart failure, Ashford's owner Coolmore Stud announced Sunday. The Gone West horse was 17. It was the second major s…
House Calls: The Doctor on the Road #1 – The Province (blog)
House Calls: The Doctor on the Road #1The Province (blog)Four to six minutes to brain death and around eight minutes to cardiac arrest, we're told. The consulting spinal surgeon at the hospital was reasonable. He understood my patient couldn't …
Kidney-transplant experts urge single registry – Columbus Dispatch
Scotland on SundayKidney-transplant experts urge single registryColumbus DispatchKidney transplantation experts recommended last week that a nationwide registry oversee the matching process needed to expand the use of transplant chains and other forms …
A celebrity-style send off for Reese – NG News
NG NewsA celebrity-style send off for ReeseNG NewsAbout a 1000 people turned out to downtown Pictou in honour of the litttle girl who is going to Toronto for a stem cell transplant in hopes of ending her battle with leukemia. Reese and her family were …
Couple see miracle in son's recovery – Rapid City Journal
Couple see miracle in son's recoveryRapid City JournalIf the swelling continued, it could press on his brain stem and cause brain death. If he lived, they believed Liam would be unable to breathe on his own, walk or talk. The couple was given the o…
Clinical trial treats heart failure – Hometownlife.com
Clinical trial treats heart failureHometownlife.comDMC Cardiovascular Institute has become the first hospital in Michigan to participate in the INOVATE-HF (INcrease Of VAgal TonE Heart Failure) clinical trial. INOVATE-HF is a global clinical study to d…
Study holds hope for many with congestive heart failure – Staunton News Leader
Study holds hope for many with congestive heart failureStaunton News LeaderKatrina Mathews was so weak from heart failure that she spent her days going "mostly from the bed to the couch and the couch to the bed." But things are starting to lo…
Canadian stem cell drive targets Chinese donors – China Daily
China DailyCanadian stem cell drive targets Chinese donorsChina DailyOnce in the data bank, a doctor or medical professional anywhere in the world can search for a successful match to provide a stem cell transplant for someone suffering from leukemia, …