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EDINBURGH: OUR DESTINY IS IN OUR HANDS (Gillingham FC plc)

(Source: Gillingham FC plc) First half goals from AJ Leitch-Smith and Carl Dickinson condemned the Gills to a second successive home defeat, despite a brave second half with the home team throwing...

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Genesis has been chosen to be a stop for the “Torch Run for Life,” to raise...

(Source: Genesis Healthcare System) Zanesville, Ohio (April 18, 2016) -Genesis has been chosen to be a stop for the 'Torch Run for Life,' to raise awareness for organ, eye and tissue donation and the...

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Infant undergoes liver transplant

Kochi: A liver transplant was performed on an 11-month-old infant girl after her congenital condition called 'bilary atresia' started affecting her liver and turned life-threatening. The doctors found...

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Rally creates awareness on organ donation

PUNE: Ruby Hall Clinic recently observed organ donation day and as a part of this programme, a rally was organised from Ruby Hall Clinic to Nehru Memorial Hall to create awareness on importance of...

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‘The Twilight Zone’ Is Returning To CBS, But With An Interactive Twist

The Twilight Zone, the cult classic from the 1960s that featured an evil talking doll who hated her owner’s father; a monster tearing apart an airplane that only a young, pre-Star Trek William Shatner...

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Giving the Gift of Life: Former Marine Donates Kidney to National Guardsman...

(Source: Emory Healthcare Inc) The Emory Transplant Center loves to share heartwarming stories that happen right here in our Center. As we celebrate Donate Life month, we would like to honor those who...

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How a Small Act of Kindness Can Leave An Eternal Legacy

The phone woke me up at seven. I knew something was wrong immediately. My father sounded different, more solemn than usual "Adam... do you remember when Dom contracted hepatitis in the summer? Last...

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Actor Matt Smith talks about his time as 'Doctor Who' at Wizard World St. Louis

Actor Matt Smith appeared at Wizard World Comic Con in St. Louis April 2 and 3. The man most well-known for playing the eleventh incarnation of the Doctor on the wildly popular BBC television series...

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11 small things to make you prettier in under an hour

We've all had those days. Whether you woke up late, had a rough day or just don't have a lot of time, here are some small, easy things to help you look and feel prettier. 1. Brighten your eyes When you...

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Telling People Apart: New Test Reveals Wide Variation In How Well We...

It’s three o’clock and you are picking up your son from school. The bell rings. A class of six-year-olds charges out of the building. And you have absolutely no idea which child is your son. They all...

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Six must-learn working from home lessons

When our office fell down on 22 February 2011, my colleagues and I, like many people who worked in the Christchurch CBD, were forced into working from home. It was an ad-hoc situation that was intended...

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Breakthrough Research Finds Islet Transplantation Effective to Treat Type 1...

(Source: Northwestern Memorial HealthCare) Northwestern Medicineresearchers are co-investigators in a breakthrough clinical trial that found transplanted human islets prevent hypoglycemic events and...

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One tough conversation has the power to save eight lives (The Hospital for...

(Source: The Hospital for Sick Children) April 18, 2016 By Brianna Bendici Diana Lee, Organ and Tissue Donation Coordinator One organ donor can save up to eight lives and benefit the lives of 75 others...

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US soldier Mitch Hunter who received one of the world's first ever face...

Now 35, married, with a child of his own, Mitch Hunter of Speedway, Indiana, has spoken out to describe his incredible recovery from one of the world's first ever face transplants in 2011. ......

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6 years after woman’s death, Dallas organ recipients thank family for...

In their grief, Judy Thompson and her husband didn’t discuss it. They looked at each other and said yes when a man at a Missouri hospital asked if they would donate their daughter Davi’s organs. The...

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Study backs pancreas cell transplants for severe diabetes

Transplants of insulin-producing pancreas cells are a long hoped-for treatment for diabetes — and a new study shows they can protect the most seriously ill patients from a life-threatening complication...

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Islet transplantation restores blood sugar awareness and control in type 1...

(Source: NIH - National Institutes of Health) News Release Monday, April 18, 2016 NIH-funded study lays groundwork for potential application submission to FDA for licensure of islet preparation. New...

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Islet Transplantation Restores Blood Sugar Awareness and Control in Type 1...

(Source: NIAID - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) ​New clinical trial results show that transplantation of pancreatic islets-cell clusters that contain insulin-producing...

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MU mulls skin bank, first in state

Lucknow: To save severely burnt patients from life threatening infections and to restore them to a better life, plastic surgery department at King George's Medical University has proposed to begin a...

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KGMU mulls skin bank, first in state

Lucknow: To save severely burnt patients from life threatening infections and to restore them to a better life, plastic surgery department at King George's Medical University has proposed to begin a...

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