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Forest Grove father and son thriving after kidney transplant
Published December 4, 2008, 10:19 pm, Portland Tribune
It didn’t take long for the Yamaokas to bounce back. A mere five weeks after undergoing a pair of operations in which a kidney from Bert Yamaoka Sr. was transplanted into his son, Bert Jr., both men are doing fine. Eschewing the narcotics sent home with him from the hospital, Bert is taking ...
Environmental Standard In First Application To Medical Device
Published December 4, 2008, 10:15 am, Medical News Today
For the first time a medical device has been certified with a tough environmental standard guaranteeing the product free from substances believed to cause harm to human health and the environment. The standard, set by the Nordic Swan, requires products to be free from PVC plastic, endocrine disruptors and persistent, biocumulative and toxic substances.
Svanen: First company granted Nordic Ecolabelling for Peritoneal Dialysis Products
Published December 4, 2008, 4:46 am, Centre Daily Times
The first Ecolabelled peritoneal dialysis bags are now certified by Nordic Ecolabel. It is Fresenius Medical Care, who has been granted the world’s first license. Use of Ecolabelled products could reduce the use of phthalates in the Nordic region by approximately 100 tonnes The first Ecolabelling of its kind in the world, the dialysis Ecolabel applies to peritoneal dialysis bags and disposables ...
Svanen: First company granted Nordic Ecolabelling for Peritoneal Dialysis Products
Published December 4, 2008, 4:26 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
STOCKHOLM, Sweden----The first Ecolabelled peritoneal dialysis bags are now certified by Nordic Ecolabel. It is Fresenius Medical Care, who has been granted the world’s first license.
Volunteer fireman battles blaze of another kind
Published December 2, 2008, 2:48 pm, St. James Plaindealer
Scott Linscheid, a nine year volunteer veteran of the Butterfield Fire Department, has helped fight many fires.
Brampton woman, 29, needs kidney transplant
Published December 2, 2008, 9:42 am, Brampton Guardian
BRAMPTON - There is nothing more Brampton resident Erin Botelho wants than to give good friend and roommate Jennifer Bell her kidney. Physically, she is an ideal candidate for an organ transplant.
In pursuit of unanswered questions over wife's death
Published December 2, 2008, 4:02 am, The Inverness Courier
JAN Ooms had a grim sense of foreboding as he walked across Inverness's Friars Bridge one June morning two years ago. He had earlier left Raigmore Hospital where his wife Lilibeth was a patient to run a couple of errands in the city centre.
To Your Health
Published November 28, 2008, 9:31 am, gazettes.com
Long Beach resident Moala Pahulu cares for three children and used to work fulltime before doctors diagnosed her with kidney failure. The condition ultimately can be fatal without proper treatment, and even treatment drains the body of energy, she explained.
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