Gift-of-life campaign increases organ donor awarenessRapid City JournalThere are more than 3000 people on the organ transplant waiting list in the Upper Midwest according to data from LifeSource, which coordinates organ donation in South Dakota, North …
Saunas could heal your mood and your heart – New Scientist
Saunas could heal your mood and your heartNew ScientistPeople with chronic heart failure who took saunas five times a week for three weeks improved their heart function and the amount of exercise they could do. Meanwhile, neurons that release the "…
First live organ donation by condemned prisoner allowed – eTaiwan News
First live organ donation by condemned prisoner allowedeTaiwan News23 (CNA) Taiwan approved Wednesday its first live organ donation by a condemned criminal, who will donate his kidney to his sister, said Far Eastern Memorial Hospital in Taipei. Cheng C…
Birmingham Muslims to hold blood donation session – Birmingham Mail
Birmingham Muslims to hold blood donation sessionBirmingham MailCITY Muslims are holding a blood donation session in memory of the victims of the 7/7 and other bombing atrocities. The Ahmadiyya Muslims Youth Association has organised a session with the…
A $16 Billion Fund's Favorite Healthcare Stocks in Third Quarter – Wall St. Cheat Sheet
A $16 Billion Fund's Favorite Healthcare Stocks in Third QuarterWall St. Cheat SheetThe Company's products and experimental therapies address cancer, heart disease, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, hepatitis, organ transplant rejection…
'Heart failure? I thought I just had a bad cough!' – WalesOnline (blog)
'Heart failure? I thought I just had a bad cough!'WalesOnline (blog)At 36 years old Meinir Evans has already had organ failure, been on life support and had a heart transplant. She told Julia McWatt how being diagnosed with heart condition card…
Free Will and Determinism from a Scientific and Religious Perspective – MuslimMatters
MuslimMattersFree Will and Determinism from a Scientific and Religious PerspectiveMuslimMattersThey cite studies that found 18% of brain-dead people reported conscious experiences from the time of their brain death onwards, including seeing (and later …
NephroLife forays into Chennai market – IBNLive.com
NephroLife forays into Chennai marketIBNLive.comThe aim is to bring relief to patients suffering from Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Chennai, that had had limited options so far. With its top-of-the-line networked dialysis machines, superior specifica…
Valvular Surgery Tied to Reduced Mortality in Endocarditis – Doctors Lounge
MedIndiaValvular Surgery Tied to Reduced Mortality in EndocarditisDoctors LoungeFor patients with infective endocarditis complicated by heart failure, valvular surgery is strongly associated with lower in-hospital and one-year mortality, according to a…
Beyond the Abstract – Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in patients with … – UroToday
Beyond the Abstract – Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in patients with …UroTodayBERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) – It is a commonly held notion that patients with end stage renal disease and prostate cancer are not considered surgical candidates for …