Dividend.comPositive long-term results for Bristol-Myers Squibb's Nulojix in organ rejectionThe Pharma LetterNulojix was approved by both US and European regulators last summer for the prevention of acute rejection in adult patients who have had a …
LATEST: Prince Tomohito passes away from organ failure – The Japan Daily Press
MiamiHerald.comLATEST: Prince Tomohito passes away from organ failureThe Japan Daily PressThe cousin of Emperor Akihito, 66 year old Prince Tomohito had long suffered from a struggle with alcoholism, and his official cause of death is being reported as…
Asthma medication is low risk factor for osteoporosis – Tulsa World
Asthma medication is low risk factor for osteoporosisTulsa WorldOf the various drugs that can weaken bones, corticosteroids such as prednisone are the most common. These drugs are often prescribed to treat asthma. How do they weaken your bone? By hinde…
Montefiore transplant nightmare – New York Post
Montefiore transplant nightmareNew York PostDeaths of people during surgery to harvest organs — known as nephrectomy — are extremely rare. The first known case in New York occurred only in 2008, when the death of 29-year-old Michael King — who ha…
Doctor, heal thyself!
That a popular film star with a huge audience articulated on prime time television what health activists have been saying for years is perhaps what has disturbed India's medical fraternity, says Dr Sanjay Nagral.
Montefiore transplant nightmare
Montefiore Hospital’s renowned live-donor organ-transplant program has been shut down after the death of a mom on the operating table, The Post has learned. The suspension came after the woman — who was trying to donate a kidney to a male relative …
Monacan High student receives heart transplant, graduates today
Thirty minutes. That is how long doctors and nurses at VCU Medical Center in Richmond worked to restart Alicia Ramos' heart last summer.
Surgeon: Remove Kidneys for Transplant Before Donor's Death – KGO-AM
BioEdgeSurgeon: Remove Kidneys for Transplant Before Donor's DeathKGO-AMRemoving both kidneys, he said, "will not make the donor worse off than the donor would have been in the absence of the nephrectomy." "Though not dead yet, they …
Heart transplant patient receives high school diploma
William Wylie-Modro, a recent heart transplant recipient at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, got his high school diploma Tuesday.
Woman Who Underwent Rare Heart Surgery Awaits Transplant
A local woman who underwent a rare and risky heart surgery faces a new challenge as she awaits a full heart transplant.