Advancements improve odds for heart-failure patientsAlexandria Town TalkAlthough a growing number of Americans struggle with heart failure, experts say new treatments have dramatically improved quality of life and life expectancy for these patients. &q…
Families must talk to boost organ donation – Ninemsn
BigPond NewsFamilies must talk to boost organ donationNinemsnAll Australian families must discuss organ donation to help lift the nation's lowly donor rate, advocates say. Just 1001 people across Australia received donated organs in 2011, thanks to…
organ donation – have the discussion this week – Tasmanian Government Media Releases (press release)
organ donation – have the discussion this weekTasmanian Government Media Releases (press release)Each organ donor can save the lives of up to 10 people and significantly improve the lives of many more – around 1600 Australians are on organ transpla…
Neven talks about wife's heart failure – Irish Independent
Irish IndependentNeven talks about wife's heart failureIrish IndependentBy PADDY CLANCY TELEVISION chef Neven Maguire yesterday spoke for the first time of his wife Amelda's heart failure after she gave birth to their twins. Amelda was suddenly…
New ward complex at NCULTS to boost liver transplants – Daily Mirror
New ward complex at NCULTS to boost liver transplantsDaily MirrorIt costs nearly Rs. 30000 per month BY SANDUN A. JAYASEKERA One of the pioneering medical establishments in liver transplantation in the country, the North Colombo University Liver Transp…
Lack of Unified System Hampers Kidney Transplant Efforts – New York Times
Lack of Unified System Hampers Kidney Transplant EffortsNew York TimesMany of the most prominent names in the field of kidney transplantation agree that the way to maximize the number of transplants through paired exchanges is to create a single, natio…
Blood donation drive at Xin Fu Yuan Methodist Church – The Borneo Post
Blood donation drive at Xin Fu Yuan Methodist ChurchThe Borneo PostSIBU: The Sibu Blood Bank will hold a blood donation session at Xin Fu Yuan Methodist Church, Brooke Drive, starting 8.30am today. Its publicity officer Kenneth Numan, in stating this y…
57 pm: Huguely waives right to testify; defense rests – The Daily Progress
57 pm: Huguely waives right to testify; defense restsThe Daily ProgressAnother tense exchange occurred when Uscinski suggested that damage to the axons in Love's brain may not have caused her heart to stop beating, comparing the situation to the tr…
DESAM's Blood donation camp held – E-Pao.net
DESAM's Blood donation camp heldE-Pao.netImphal, February 18 2012: A blood donation camp was held today as part of the 6th General Conference of Democratic Students' Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) at Khuman Lamkpak's Sports Hostel. Among the 2…
Worked to death? – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Worked to death?Minneapolis Star TribuneArticle by: FILADELFO ALEMAN and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN , AP A mysterious epidemic is devastating Central America, striking thousands with chronic kidney disease at rates unseen anywhere else. A sugar cane cutter w…