Have your say on organ donation, urges Wrexham AMNews WalesThe Welsh Government launched the consultation the White paper on organ donation on November the 7th last year, to allow people to have their say on how people give consent to organ donation af…
Veterinary Q&A: Food allergies – The Seattle Times
Veterinary Q&A: Food allergiesThe Seattle TimesIn cases where antibiotics are given to treat secondary infections, or oral corticosteroids for severe itchiness, the diet must be continued for a minimum of two weeks past discontinuation of these tre…
Ministers donate blood during blood donation drive – Khaleej Times
Ministers donate blood during blood donation driveKhaleej TimesSaqer Ghobash, Minister of Labor and Mariam Al Roumi, Minister of Social Affairs, were among the first who donated blood in the mobile blood donation drive which was organized by the Minist…
Proposed system for transplant kidney allocation contains bias against most … – Corpus Christi Caller Times
Proposed system for transplant kidney allocation contains bias against most …Corpus Christi Caller TimesAlmost 400000 Americans receive hemodialysis three to seven days a week, and more than 12000 undergo kidney transplantation each year. Roughly one…
Israel's Chief Rabbinate freezes plan to help determine brain death – Haaretz
HaaretzIsrael's Chief Rabbinate freezes plan to help determine brain deathHaaretzUnder dispute is the setting up of an office that would operate 24/7 helping families seeking halakhic and medical guidance in determining brain death. By Dan Even Tag…
Volunteers for heart patients required – Wishaw Press
Volunteers for heart patients requiredWishaw PressLEADING medical charity Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland are seeking volunteers to help with their pioneering heart failure support service in North Lanarkshire. The charity hope that finding Heart Failu…
Novartis moves ahead with copies of Amgen drugs – Economic Times
Novartis moves ahead with copies of Amgen drugsEconomic TimesSandoz, which has 8-10 molecules in its biosimilar pipeline, has been trying to come up with a copy of Roche's antibody drug rituximab. It has already developed its own versions of growth…
'Lack of organ donors affecting liver transplants' – Punjab Newsline
'Lack of organ donors affecting liver transplants'Punjab NewslineBut last year, only 200 families voluntarily donated the liver of the family member who died due to brain death," he said, talking to IANS shortly after announcing how a team…
DePauw students hope to raise awareness on organ donation – The Banner-Graphic
DePauw students hope to raise awareness on organ donationThe Banner-GraphicCurrently, there are nearly 112657 patients nationwide waiting on the organ donor list. In the last year, 21354 organ transplants were performed involving 10558 organ donors in …
Double Lung Transplant Baby Doing Well 10 Years Later – FOX2now.com
Double Lung Transplant Baby Doing Well 10 Years LaterFOX2now.comTen years ago, Fox 2 followed 10-year-old Emily Johnson through a life saving double lung transplant surgery. We watched the emotion of a family waiting to find out if lungs would be avail…