South St. Paul AD Mike Funk dies of heart failurePioneer PressBy Tim Leighton South St. Paul activities director Mike Funk, a teacher and administrator at South St. Paul for the past 20 years, died Saturday of heart failure. He was 60. Funk appeared to…
Use of pacemakers helps those with moderate heart failure too, Ottawa … – Ottawa Citizen
Use of pacemakers helps those with moderate heart failure too, Ottawa …Ottawa CitizenOTTAWA — Two Ottawa researchers have won a national award for answering a question no one else had asked: does a next-generation pacemaker save the lives of people…
Driver Pleads Not Guilty in Crash Death of Star Fountain Valley Athlete – Patch.com
Driver Pleads Not Guilty in Crash Death of Star Fountain Valley AthletePatch.comMauer was taken to UCI Medical Center, where doctors pronounced her dead at 6 that evening as a result of brain death caused by vertebral artery transaction. Softball was M…
Not only celebrities get hair transplants – Easier (press release)
Not only celebrities get hair transplantsEasier (press release)Celebrities such as Louis Walsh, James Nesbitt and Wayne Rooney have all gone public about their hair transplants, but the truth is that thousands of ordinary men receive hair transplant su…
Many needing transplant die for lack of donated organ – Evansville Courier & Press
Many needing transplant die for lack of donated organEvansville Courier & PressBrain death results from brain swelling, caused by injury from trauma, stroke or prolonged cardiac arrest. Confined in the skull, the brain has no expansion room, so swellin…
Survivor of heart failure dedicates birthday to educating other women – CNN
GardnerEDGESurvivor of heart failure dedicates birthday to educating other womenCNNStewart is a survivor of heart failure. Stewart's life changed in 2000 when she remained hospitalized for fatigue, nausea and other unexplained symptoms after her da…
Study: Stopping Steroids Safe After Kidney Transplant – MedPage Today
MedPage TodayStudy: Stopping Steroids Safe After Kidney TransplantMedPage TodayMild-to-moderate episodes of acute rejection were treated with a rapid prednisone taper and, in those instances that were steroid-resistant, antibody therapy was instituted….
CardioKinetix Receives Expanded CE Mark Approval for World's First … – MarketWatch (press release)
CardioKinetix Receives Expanded CE Mark Approval for World's First …MarketWatch (press release)After a heart attack, many heart failure patients experience enlargement of their left ventricle causing a decrease in cardiac output resulting in hear…
Juventas Therapeutics Reports One Year Data From Phase I Heart Failure … – Sacramento Bee
Juventas Therapeutics Reports One Year Data From Phase I Heart Failure …Sacramento BeeJuventas recently presented the 12-month results from its Phase I heart failure trial at the 7th International Conference on Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease…
Lamaria: More on blood donation – Sun.Star
Lamaria: More on blood donationSun.StarDonors may be notified of the results of the screening tests to prevent them from repeating the blood donation, provided, they are made to understand that the blood centers are using screening tests and not confir…