Antibiotics are being offered to kidney transplant patients in South Australia to help protect them from a potentially fatal infection.
Judge Keeps Sandusky Trial Date as June 5
On Monday, the judge issued several motions that will impact the days right before trial.
Statins May Cut Cancer Risk Post Heart Transplant – MedPage Today
TopNews Arab EmiratesStatins May Cut Cancer Risk Post Heart TransplantMedPage TodayThe risk of incident cancer of any type was roughly halved among statin users in a single center's heart transplantation registry. The cumulative rate at 8 years rea…
Pneumonia threat to transplant patients
Antibiotics are being offered to kidney transplant patients in South Australia to help protect them from a potentially fatal infection.
Study examines effect of prednisolone in patients with Bell palsy – EurekAlert (press release)
Study examines effect of prednisolone in patients with Bell palsyEurekAlert (press release)CHICAGO ā Treatment for Bell palsy (a condition involving the facial nerve and characterized by facial paralysis) with the corticosteroid prednisolone within 7…
AIIMS launches organ donation campaign with a human face – Indian Express
AIIMS launches organ donation campaign with a human faceIndian ExpressToday, over a decade later, she has become the face of a massive outdoor campaign launched by the institute to promote organ donation. Two billboards have been put up on Aurobindo Ma…
US Supreme Court puts Utah mother in jeopardy – NECN
Daily MailUS Supreme Court puts Utah mother in jeopardyNECNIn Utah, Gayle Burns has been trying to get survivor's benefits for a son who was conceived with her husband's sperm two years after the husband died of infection caused by a stem-cell …
Combo Treatment for IPF Deadly – MedPage Today
University of Michigan Health System NewsCombo Treatment for IPF DeadlyMedPage TodayNote that this study evaluated the effects of a combination of prednisone, azathioprine, and N-acetylcysteine in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and mild-to…
One Agent Better for RAS Blockade – MedPage Today
One Agent Better for RAS BlockadeMedPage TodayNote that the only benefit of dual therapy was a decrease in hospitalization for heart failure patients, which came with an increased risk of renal failure; other adverse events for all patients included hy…
Kidney donation or buying it abroad! – Oman Daily Observer
Oman Daily ObserverKidney donation or buying it abroad!Oman Daily ObserverOUTLOOK ā By Ali Al Matani ā Currently kidney transplantation in the Sultanate witnesses a good development that reflects the efforts exerted by the authorities concerned in …