Zee NewsWomen have 'lower risk of dying from heart failure' than menZee NewsWashington: Women with chronic heart failure survive longer as compared to their male counterparts, researchers have said. The large analysis of studies comprising data…
Celebration times 2 – Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Wilkes Barre Times-LeaderCelebration times 2Wilkes Barre Times-LeaderChristian was born with a birth defect that required him to undergo transplant surgery. As part of the transplant surgery, doctors put some of the donor bone marrow into Christian'…
Premack: Register online to become an organ donor – San Antonio Express
Premack: Register online to become an organ donorSan Antonio ExpressBy Paul Premack Dear Mr. Premack: When I went to renew my driver's license I noticed a brochure on becoming an organ donor. I did not pick it up, but have been thinking about it ev…
Panel to study organ donation: Ramdas – IBNLive.com
The HinduPanel to study organ donation: RamdasIBNLive.comBANGALORE: Minister for Medical Education SA Ramdas on Thursday announced that he would form a three-member committee and ask it to submit a report within 10 days regarding changes in relevant ru…
At home, relief and new challenges – Press Herald
Press HeraldAt home, relief and new challengesPress HeraldAlannah Shevenell, 9, who returned to Hollis five weeks ago after major transplant surgery, is making progress. By Kelley Bouchard kbouchard@mainetoday.com HOLLIS – Alannah Shevenell ventured ou…
Stem cell transplant can help with acceptance of organ transplants! – India.Com Health
Daily MailStem cell transplant can help with acceptance of organ transplants!India.Com HealthNormally patients who get organ transplants face a lifetime of expensive anti-rejection drugs but this may change with a new procedure in which a second transp…
China rolls out national organ donation program – Radio Australia
NDTVChina rolls out national organ donation programRadio AustraliaChina is extending its public organ donation program as part of continued efforts to address the shortage of organs. The program has been trialed in 16 provinces over the last two years …
'Bloodless' transplant surgery offers new benefits – abc7.com
abc7.com'Bloodless' transplant surgery offers new benefitsabc7.comLOS ANGELES (KABC) — From car accidents to cancer to heart failure: Every 2 seconds, someone in the US needs donated blood for surgeries. But reserves are often low, and some pe…
Sports stars join in drive to boost organ donations – This is South Wales
The Nation, PakistanSports stars join in drive to boost organ donationsThis is South WalesShe said: "Kidney transplantation is the key treatment for patients with chronic kidney disease. It not only increases length of life, but also quality of li…
Heart Failure Death Risk Lower for Women – WebMD
Zee NewsHeart Failure Death Risk Lower for WomenWebMDBy Salynn Boyles March 8, 2012 — Women with failing hearts survive longer than men, according to the largest analysis ever to examine the impact of gender on heart failure deaths. When researchers a…