How Music Helps Prevent Organ RejectionScience Daily (press release)The link between the immune system and brain function is not clearly understood, nevertheless music is used clinically to reduce anxiety after heart attack, or to reduce pain and nause…
Classical Music Slows Mice Transplant Rejection – Scientific American
Classical Music Slows Mice Transplant RejectionScientific AmericanMice getting mismatched heart transplants and that were exposed to classical music had much slower rejection rates than did mice exposed to other music and sounds. Sophie Bushwick report…
Transplant recipient testifies in Kosovo organs case – AFP
AFPTransplant recipient testifies in Kosovo organs caseAFPRaul Fain, 66, testifying by video link from Ontario, Canada, told the court Friday he had had transplant surgery in mid-2008 at the Medicus clinic, which has since been shut down. Fain said tha…
Everolimus DES: Stent-thrombosis advantage vs bare-metal stents in meta-analysis – TheHeart.Org
MedPage TodayEverolimus DES: Stent-thrombosis advantage vs bare-metal stents in meta-analysisTheHeart.OrgLondon, UK – Drug-eluting stents (DES) should have a stent-thrombosis risk as low as possible, and compared with other types, cobalt-chromium evero…
Phoenix Children's Hospital Launches New Pediatric Liver Transplant Program – DOTmed.com
Hertfordshire MercuryPhoenix Children's Hospital Launches New Pediatric Liver Transplant ProgramDOTmed.comBoth doctors expect the program to be extremely beneficial for patients and their families by offering a full range of services for those with…
Turkish university's transplant license lifted after patient's death – www.worldbulletin.net
www.worldbulletin.netTurkish university's transplant license lifted after patient's deathwww.worldbulletin.netThe death of Şevket Çavdar three days after a quadruple-limb transplant surgery last month created a heated discussion on the ethics…
Vitamin E Didn't Cut Heart Failure Risk – Natural Products INSIDER
Vitamin E Didn't Cut Heart Failure RiskNatural Products INSIDERBOSTON—Vitamin E supplements reduced the risk of developing a type of heart failure in which the heart retains its normal pumping function, but the antioxidant did not reduce the risk…
Short course: Headrushes may lead to heart failure-Study – Indian Express
PostnoonShort course: Headrushes may lead to heart failure-StudyIndian ExpressBeware, you may have a higher risk of developing heart failure, scientists say. According to researchers, dizzy spells experienced after standing up suddenly are caused by a …
IMA to hold blood donation camp on Sunday – Times of India
IMA to hold blood donation camp on SundayTimes of IndiaVARANASI: To increase the stock of units of negative and rare blood groups in the blood bank and meet the requirement of all kinds of blood groups when required, the Indian Medical Association (IMA…
Iron Overload Does Not Worsen Stem Cell Transplant Outcomes – Doctors Lounge
Iron Overload Does Not Worsen Stem Cell Transplant OutcomesDoctors LoungeAlthough iron overload before hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is common, iron does not accumulate after transplantation and is not associated with adverse outcomes in pati…