This hospital had no heart — but the jury sure did! A prestigious Manhattan hospital got smacked by a Queens jury, which awarded $2.35 million to the family of hard-working dad of three Ronald Bello, who died in agony shortly after he received a disea…
Successful pregnancies possible for women following liver transplantation – Science Codex
Successful pregnancies possible for women following liver transplantationScience CodexThe study appearing in the June issue of Liver Transplantation, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Association for the Study of Liver Di…
Corneal transplant’s next frontier? OSI eyes regenerative medicine
Ocular Systems Inc. is working to bring medical innovation to an eye surgery that has not changed all that much in 100 years. CEO Jerry Barker founded OSI to prepare corneal tissue for transplant, saving doctors time spent doing that prep work themselv…
'Donorcycles': Freedom to ride's unorthodox benefit? – Sun-Sentinel
'Donorcycles': Freedom to ride's unorthodox benefit?Sun-SentinelThe documented risk of dying from a serious head wound while riding without a helmet is so high, bare-headed motorcyclists are considered ideal organ donors: They're typica…
Pediatric kidney expert receives Young Investigator Award from American … – Phys.Org (press release)
Pediatric kidney expert receives Young Investigator Award from American …Phys.Org (press release)"This rate of end-stage kidney disease in children is considerably lower than that found in adults who received liver transplantation," said Dr…
Pediatric kidney expert receives Young Investigator Award from American Transplant Congress
( Children's Hospital of Philadelphia ) Rebecca Ruebner, M.D., who cares for patients with kidney disorders at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, received a Young Investigator Award of the American Transplant Congress at its national meet…
Successful pregnancies common for female liver transplant recipients
New research confirms that successful pregnancies are common for female liver transplant recipients. The study appearing in the June issue of Liver Transplantation, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Association for the St…
Doubling down on heart failure: Researchers discover new route to disease, and … – Medical Xpress
Doubling down on heart failure: Researchers discover new route to disease, and …Medical XpressA new study in the journal Circulation packs a powerful one-two punch in the fight against heart failure. The leading blow: Identification of a unique allia…
Successful pregnancies possible for women following liver transplantation – Medical Xpress
Successful pregnancies possible for women following liver transplantationMedical XpressThe study appearing in the June issue of Liver Transplantation, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Association for the Study of Liver D…
Successful pregnancies possible for women following liver transplantation
New research confirms that successful pregnancies are common for female liver transplant recipients.