Florida Doctor Believes the "Season of Giving" Should Be All Year LongSacramento BeeDr. Barusco, a world renowned hair transplant surgeon, has made his mission to use his expertise to provide hair transplant surgery to people who have scars a…
New Robotic-assisted Technology Transforms Treatment of Kidney Tumors – MD News (press release)
MD News (press release)New Robotic-assisted Technology Transforms Treatment of Kidney TumorsMD News (press release)Approximately four out of five patients with small renal masses have their entire kidney removed, called a nephrectomy. Studies suggest t…
Three given the gift of life for Christmas – WNCT
Three given the gift of life for ChristmasWNCTChief of Transplant Surgery, Dr. Robert Harland says its the culmination of a process that has taken more than a year. Each of the recipients had a willing donor who was not a match, so by swapping donors t…
Refused organ donation concerns – Fraser Coast Chronicle
Refused organ donation concernsFraser Coast ChronicleQUEENSLAND Health will meet with the woman at the centre of claims Hervey Bay Hospital refused to take the organs of a retiree who died in November – despite the fact the man was a registered organ d…
UCI researcher reveals key precursor to chronic kidney disease – OC Metro
UCI researcher reveals key precursor to chronic kidney diseaseOC MetroBy Kylie MalstromPublished: December 22, 2011 07:45 AM UC Irvine researchers have discovered a source of inflammation seen in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD), a malady that …
Intensive glycemic control failed to lower heart failure risk in patients with … – Endocrine Today
Intensive glycemic control failed to lower heart failure risk in patients with …Endocrine TodayResults of a large meta-analysis involving more than 37000 patients suggest that intensive glycemic control does not prevent heart failure in patients with…
Boy to meet stem cell donor who saved his life – Times of Malta
Boy to meet stem cell donor who saved his lifeTimes of Malta12-year-old Leon Azzopardi was saved after he received a blood stem cell transplant to treat a rare blood disorder. According to the British press, Susan Ratcliffe and her husband Tony will we…
Abbott Initiates Clinical Trial to Study Drug Eluting Bioresorbable Therapy … – MarketWatch
Abbott Initiates Clinical Trial to Study Drug Eluting Bioresorbable Therapy …MarketWatchAbbott's Absorb and Esprit BVS devices deliver everolimus, the same drug used in the company's market-leading coronary drug eluting metallic stents. Evero…
Readied To Donate Organs, 21-Year-Old Emerges From Coma – ABC News
ABC NewsReadied To Donate Organs, 21-Year-Old Emerges From ComaABC NewsBy SUSAN DONALDSON JAMES Sam Schmid, a 21-year-old college student from Arizona, astounded doctors by recovering from traumatic brain injuries just hours before being readied to be …
2 HIV patients undergo kidney transplant in Bangalore hospital – IBNLive.com
2 HIV patients undergo kidney transplant in Bangalore hospitalIBNLive.comPTI | 03:12 PM,Dec 22,2011 Bangalore, Dec 22 (PTI) Two HIV positive patients from East Africa, who were suffering from renal problems, have got a new lease of life after kidney tr…