Financial TimesYoung blood in the forefrontDeccan ChronicleIt's world AIDS day and youngsters in the city are striving to educate people about blood donation. Club 25, a group of young blood donor volunteers who are all below 25, is organising bloo…
CircuLite Pulls in $30M for Heart Device – Xconomy
CircuLite Pulls in $30M for Heart DeviceXconomyThe company said in a statement that it will use the proceeds to support the anticipated 2012 European launch of a device it dubs “the world's smallest surgically implanted blood pump,” which is us…
CircuLite(R) Raises $30 Million Series D Financing – MarketWatch (press release)
CircuLite(R) Raises $30 Million Series D FinancingMarketWatch (press release)Dr. Rose is a past President of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation and was also the Morris & Rose Millstein Professor of Surgery at Columbia Univ…
Secondhand Smoke Tied to Bad Heart Failure Outcomes – Fox News
Fox NewsSecondhand Smoke Tied to Bad Heart Failure OutcomesFox NewsIf you have chronic heart failure, being around a smoker may be bad for your physical and mental well-being, a new study suggests. Researchers found that of 205 non-smokers with heart f…
BG Medicine, Inc. Announces Peer-Reviewed Publication on Galectin-3 and … – MarketWatch (press release)
BG Medicine, Inc. Announces Peer-Reviewed Publication on Galectin-3 and …MarketWatch (press release)The results from the study were published in the November 22, 2011 online issue of the journal Clinical Chemistry, titled, "Galectin-3 and the De…
Heart Valve Operation Key to Longevity – dailyRx
Heart Valve Operation Key to LongevitydailyRxHeart failure patients that also have an infection of the heart lining called infective endocarditis tend to live shorter lives. Heart valve surgery may significantly reduce the risk of such patients dying. …
Video: Bath student Abby takes organ donor campaign to heart of Government – Bath Chronicle
Video: Bath student Abby takes organ donor campaign to heart of GovernmentBath Chronicle“People don't like to talk about death because it scares them, but the other side of organ donation is such a positive thing, watching people get better and s…
Kuwait wins int''l organ donation prize in… – Kuwait News Agency
Kuwait wins int''l organ donation prize in…Kuwait News Agency(With photos) KUWAIT, Nov 30 (KUNA) — Kuwait won an award for best research at the 2011 Organ Donation Congress, currently held in Argentina. The paper submitted by organ transplan…
Former constable recovering after heart transplant – Your Houston News
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Roche NimbleGen And BGI Develop Advanced MHC Region Capture – BioResearch Online (press release)
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