Blood Donation is Critically Low in ChinaThe Women’s International PerspectiveIn spite of the fact that China's Blood Donation Law was enacted in 1998, encouraging all citizens between the age of 18 and 55 to donate blood, only 84 out of 10000 peop…
Amylin oligomers may predict heart failure in obese and diabetic patients – Endocrine Today
Amylin oligomers may predict heart failure in obese and diabetic patientsEndocrine TodayThe other key conclusion is that “the detection and disruption of amylin oligomers circulating from pancreas to heart may be both a novel predictor of heart failu…
Leader team leads the way on blood donation – Liverpool Leader
Liverpool LeaderLeader team leads the way on blood donationLiverpool LeaderFriendly staff brought us fruit juice boxes and checked that we were okay, but the nerves, anxiety and fear had passed when we read the signs telling us that every blood donatio…
Sara Powell to mark one- year anniversary of transplant – Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune
Sara Powell to mark one- year anniversary of transplantKeyser Mineral Daily News TribuneBy Anonymous KEYSER – A special celebration to mark the one-year anniversary of Sara Powell's double lung transplant surgery has been scheduled for Saturday, …
Severe Post-Transplant LUTS May Be Predictable – Renal and Urology News
Severe Post-Transplant LUTS May Be PredictableRenal and Urology NewsQUEBEC CITY—Evaluation of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) using validated questionnaires prior to renal transplantation (Tx) may predict which patients will experience significan…
Soft Tissue Tumor Recurrence After Intramedullary Stabilization of Impending … – Ortho SuperSite
Soft Tissue Tumor Recurrence After Intramedullary Stabilization of Impending …Ortho SuperSiteShe was treated with rituximab and CHOP, a type of chemotherapy that consists of 4 drugs: cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisolone, and o…
A Gifted Man “In Case of Heart Failure” Episode 16 – TV Equals
TV EqualsA Gifted Man “In Case of Heart Failure” Episode 16TV EqualsA Gifted Man “In Case of Heart Failure” Episode 16 airs Friday March 2 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Episode Synopsis: Michael learns that a patient at t…
Poll finds two-thirds of Welsh support opt-out organ donation system – Netdoctor
Poll finds two-thirds of Welsh support opt-out organ donation systemNetdoctorAlmost two-thirds of Welsh people support the Assembly government's plans to introduce an opt-out system of organ donation in the country, a BBC Wales poll has found. Sixt…
Youngster takes first steps in stem cell transplant at Hershey – The Shippensburg News-Chronicle
Youngster takes first steps in stem cell transplant at HersheyThe Shippensburg News-ChronicleStem cell transplant is the best hope for recovery. Justin got his life-saving stem cell blood from a donated umbilical cord in May 2006 and has thrived since …
Boston Scientific launches Promus Element coronary stent system in Japan – MTBeurope
Angioplasty.OrgBoston Scientific launches Promus Element coronary stent system in JapanMTBeuropeBoston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has launched its Promus Element Everolimus-Eluting platinum chromium coronary stent system in Japan, following reg…