Naumovich: First-time blood donation fulfills resolutionThe State Journal-RegisterBy DAN NAUMOVICH I was not the first person to offer up a vein and share the life-giving properties of my blood, but I sure felt like it. As I walked out of the Central I…
Seventeen-month-old San Mateo twins recovering after liver transplants – San Jose Mercury News
Seventeen-month-old San Mateo twins recovering after liver transplantsSan Jose Mercury NewsIn a small but growing number of cases, doctors are trying early liver transplantation to help manage the body's biochemistry and minimize toxicity to organs…
Let's Kill Betty for her Organs – Blogger News Network (blog)
Let's Kill Betty for her OrgansBlogger News Network (blog)Well, it took awhile for physicians to make full brain death a criteria: but if the brain is dead, you stop the machines and the body dies. A secondary and growing source of vital organs is …
Biomarkers May Help Heart Failure Risk Prediction – MedPage Today
Biomarkers May Help Heart Failure Risk PredictionMedPage TodayExplain that in older adults, echocardiographic variables and levels of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) improved heart failure risk stratification compared with a clini…
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Shares Given New $68.00 Price Target by Jefferies … – Web Inquirer
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Shares Given New $68.00 Price Target by Jefferies …Web Inquirer… development and commercialization of therapeutic products aimed at treating patients with severe and life-threatening disease states, including those in the th…
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Shares Given New $89.00 Price Target by Analyst at … – Web Inquirer
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Shares Given New $89.00 Price Target by Analyst at …Web Inquirer… development and commercialization of therapeutic products aimed at treating patients with severe and life-threatening disease states, including those in the t…
India, Pakistan achieve medical feat – The Hindu
The HinduIndia, Pakistan achieve medical featThe HinduHighlighting the unexploited potential for collaboration in medical treatment, Indian doctors on Friday provided a helping hand to their Pakistani counterparts in conducting what is being billed as …
Family heads fundraiser for childhood cancer research – Tahoe Daily Tribune
Family heads fundraiser for childhood cancer researchTahoe Daily TribuneBailey Johnson, 2 years old here, after receiving a bone marrow and stem cell transplant. SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Bailey Johnson had cancer four times before he was 5 years ol…
Neurologic improvement detected in rats receiving stem cell transplant – Science Daily (press release)
Neurologic improvement detected in rats receiving stem cell transplantScience Daily (press release)ScienceDaily (Feb. 10, 2012) — In a new study presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting ™, in …
Youth view: Organ donation can change the world – The Coloradoan
Youth view: Organ donation can change the worldThe ColoradoanOne organ donor can save up to eight lives. The gift of life is something we all tend to take for granted, but we can help people who want to live to see another day. To learn more about orga…