John Common faced personal legal issuesAZ Central.comShe pinned her hopes for survival on a radical stem-cell-transplant surgery. Weeks before the planned operation, Janice Common discovered that her husband had allowed her health-insurance policy to l…
Mystery disease kills thousands in Central America – Seattle Post Intelligencer
ABC NewsMystery disease kills thousands in Central AmericaSeattle Post IntelligencerA mysterious epidemic is devastating the Pacific coast of Central America, killing more than 24000 people in El Salvador and Nicaragua since 2000 and striking thousands…
Heart Failure Awareness Week Event – Londoner
Heart Failure Awareness Week EventLondonerAll are invited to attend a free seminar on heart failure for patients, care givers and the general public on Wednesday, February 15th from 4:00 – 5:30 pm in Auditorium A at University Hospital. The speakers ar…
Naumovich: First-time blood donation fulfills resolution – The State Journal-Register
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 …