Heart failure kills moms-to-beWXXA"It's always my most anxious moment as a heart failure physician," Dr. Dunlap said. "Because I have the chance to lose two patients instead of one." And the moment that almost took Amanda Hodge&…
Turkey's first face transplant patient sees his new face – VietNamNet Bridge
Hurriyet Daily News (press release)Turkey's first face transplant patient sees his new faceVietNamNet Bridge21, a surgery team headed by Dr. Omer Ozkan carried out Turkey's first-ever face transplant surgery in the southern province of Antalya …
Utah patient receives new chemotherapy treatment – ABC 4
Utah patient receives new chemotherapy treatmentABC 4After the first failed chemotherapy regimen, it became apparent to his doctor, Dr William Nibbley, that he would need a stem cell transplant. In order to receive the stem cell transplant, his cancer …
S. Fla. Man Celebrates Valentine's Day With New Heart – CBS Local
CBS LocalS. Fla. Man Celebrates Valentine's Day With New HeartCBS LocalSantiago Carmona sits with his doctors at Jackson Memorial Hospital after his successful heart transplant surgery. (CBS4) MIAMI (CBS4) – On this Valentine's Day, a South F…
Vitamin D therapy does not improve certain cardiac measures for patients with … – Science Codex
Health NewstrackVitamin D therapy does not improve certain cardiac measures for patients with …Science CodexCHICAGO – Patients with chronic kidney disease who received the vitamin D compound paricalcitol for up to 48 weeks did not show improvement …
Acute Kidney Injury Incidence Down in AMI Patients Despite High Risk Factors – TCTMD
TCTMDAcute Kidney Injury Incidence Down in AMI Patients Despite High Risk FactorsTCTMDBy Yael Maxwell Over almost a decade, the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) decreased in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) despite the rising preva…
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Share Price Target Raised to $96.00 by Morgan Stanley … – Web Inquirer
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Share Price Target Raised to $96.00 by Morgan Stanley …Web Inquirer… development and commercialization of therapeutic products aimed at treating patients with severe and life-threatening disease states, including those in th…
Central American sugarcane workers dying from chronic kidney disease – newjerseynewsroom.com
Central American sugarcane workers dying from chronic kidney diseasenewjerseynewsroom.comBY TERI GATTO Tens of thousands of manual laborers in Central America are dying of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The victims are primarily sugarcane workers. The C…
Research Breakthrough Shows Promise in Offsetting Cornea Transplant Rejection – HealthCanal.com
Research Breakthrough Shows Promise in Offsetting Cornea Transplant RejectionHealthCanal.comMr Gerry Fahy, Consultant Ophthalmologist at University Hospital Galway, who was involved in this study, commented on the results of this study: “Prevention o…
Twins to discuss cystic fibrosis, lung transplants at March 29 Café Scientifique – Montana State University
Twins to discuss cystic fibrosis, lung transplants at March 29 Café ScientifiqueMontana State UniversityBOZEMAN – "From Sickness to Health: A Personal Story of Cystic Fibrosis and Lung Transplantation" is the subject of the next Café Scient…