Spectrum Announces Launch of New Patient-to-Patient Educational Campaign for …EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)While the overall re-launch campaign will continue to focus on physicians with "RRZ" (rituximab, rituximab, ZEVALIN), add…
Procedure for organ donation – Times of India
CMAJProcedure for organ donationTimes of IndiaIn organ donation, a person pledges during her/his lifetime, that after death, organ/s from the body can be used for transplantation to help terminally ill patients get a new lease of life. According to the…
Steroid Exposure Risk High in 'Allergic Triad' – Family Practice News Digital Network
Steroid Exposure Risk High in 'Allergic Triad'Family Practice News Digital NetworkAmong the children with both asthma and allergic rhinitis, 55% were treated with corticosteroids for both conditions and 38% for one of the two conditions, while …
Face transplants – Reuters
Face transplantsReutersA look at those who have undergone face transplant surgery. Tweet this Link this Share this Digg this Email Reprints Comments (0) This discussion is now closed. We welcome comments on our articles for a limited period after their…
DMC First in Michigan to Participate in Clinical Trial for Treating Heart Failure – CBS Local
CBS LocalDMC First in Michigan to Participate in Clinical Trial for Treating Heart FailureCBS LocalDETROIT — In an effort toward the research and development of new and potentially breakthrough treatment options for patients with congestive heart fai…
FDA Okays Affymax Anemia Drug Omontys – Update – RTT News
SunHerald.comFDA Okays Affymax Anemia Drug Omontys – UpdateRTT News(RTTNews) – Affymax Inc. (AFFY: News ) said Tuesday the US Food and Drug Administration has approved its investigational injection Omontys for treatment of anemia in chronic kidney dise…
Blood donation eligibility changes for Illinoisans with tattoos – KFVS
Blood donation eligibility changes for Illinoisans with tattoosKFVS(KFVS) – The American Red Cross says Illinois residents who recently received tattoos or are planning them in the future may no longer have to wait before donating blood. They say effec…
Dog receives first stem cell transplant in Mississippi – WLOX
Dog receives first stem cell transplant in MississippiWLOXPretty Girl is one of the first two dogs in Mississippi to undergo a stem cell transplant. Dr. Mike Randall performed both procedures at Randall Veterinary Hospital in Byram. Pretty Girl gets an…
Study examines treatment of heart failure with bone marrow cells – Eureka! Science News
DAWN.comStudy examines treatment of heart failure with bone marrow cellsEureka! Science NewsUse of a patient's bone marrow cells for treating chronic ischemic heart failure did not result in improvement on most measures of heart function, according…
Cheney able to stand after heart transplant surgery – HealthNews
ABC News (blog)Cheney able to stand after heart transplant surgeryHealthNewsby Reuters Health, Last updated March 27, 2012 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former Vice President Dick Cheney is doing well after undergoing heart transplant surgery over the weekend…