David Pringle Fined $1000 For Prednisolone Positive In One Of His Star GreyhoundsAustralian Racing Greyhound.comMr Pringle pleaded guilty to a charge under Greyhound Racing Rule 83 (2) (a) in that he presented Buck Fever for the race in question not fr…
3-year-old with cancer auctions off artwork – KVUE
3-year-old with cancer auctions off artworkKVUEHe's been through chemotherapy and a bone marrow stem cell transplant. But the bills for treatment are piling up. At half a million dollars, Liam's family is now turning to one of his favorite thin…
Novartis begins more Phase III biosimilar studies of Amgen drugs – Pharma Times
Novartis begins more Phase III biosimilar studies of Amgen drugsPharma TimesAmeet Mallik, head of Sandoz biopharmaceuticals, added that a late-stage trials for a biosimilar of Roche's Rituxan (rituximab) is ongoing and the pipeline, consists of eig…
Pilot Dies of Heart Failure in Mid-Flight – The Moscow Times
RTPilot Dies of Heart Failure in Mid-FlightThe Moscow TimesThe pilot of a UTair flight from Bangkok to the Siberian city of Novosibirsk died of sudden heart failure three hours after takeoff, and the plane was landed successfully by the co-pilot, Life …
Glucocorticoid therapy for trauma – ready for prime time? – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Glucocorticoid therapy for trauma – ready for prime time?7thSpace Interactive (press release)The role of stress-dose hydrocortisone in the management of trauma patients is currently unknown.ObjectiveTo test the efficacy of hydrocortisone therapy in tra…
Radio Current Affairs Documentary: Organ Transplants – ABC Online
Radio Current Affairs Documentary: Organ TransplantsABC OnlineBRONWYN HERBERT: The New South Wales Government recently proposed a radical overhaul of organ donation laws to stop families overruling their relatives' wishes. Even if you tick the orga…
Twitter appeal uses Bieber fans to raise organ donor awareness – Ottawa Citizen
CTV.caTwitter appeal uses Bieber fans to raise organ donor awarenessOttawa CitizenBy Bruce Deachman, Ottawa Citizen January 20, 2012 A young Ottawa woman's hopes to raise awareness for organ donation as she heads to Toronto to await a new pair of l…
Tigers' Bohlig happy to be alive – St. Cloud Times
Tigers' Bohlig happy to be aliveSt. Cloud TimesBohlig nearly died of congestive heart failure. / Jason Wachter, jwachter@stcloudtimes.com Bryant Bohlig was on a waiting list last fall for a heart transplant. The fear of congestive heart failure was…
Blood Drive at local church in West Milford – NorthJersey.com
Blood Drive at local church in West MilfordNorthJersey.com22, from 11:30 am to 4 pm at 1452 Union Valley Rd. This drive is in honor of a local resident, Maureen Prol, who needs a stem cell transplant. A simple cheek swab will determine if anyone is a m…
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to lung transplantation – EurekAlert (press release)
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to lung transplantationEurekAlert (press release)Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support in awake, non-intubated patients may be an effective strategy for bridging patients to lung transplantat…