Daily Archives: July 15, 2009

Atopic Dermatitis ( Eczema ) in an infant

Posted on July 15, 2009 by admin 8,445 views

Eczema, formally known as atopic dermatitis, is a common disorder in infants and is associated with dry and itchy patches of skin. Young children will often scratch at the dry skin, causing bleeding in the affected area. Eczema can occur … Continue reading →

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Stress cause white/grey hair and hair loss

Posted on July 15, 2009 by admin 1,236 views

Stress is a normal physical response to events that make you feel threatened or upset your balance in some way. When you sense danger – whether it’s real or imagined – the body’s defenses kick into high gear in a … Continue reading →

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First heart transplant

Posted on July 15, 2009 by admin 2,400 views

The World’s First Heart Transplant As of April 1985, only two heart transplants had been performed in the Carolinas, both at Duke University Medical Center in Durham. That all changed on Jan. 6, 1986. At Charlotte Memorial Hospital (now Carolinas … Continue reading →

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TECH: Heart Transplant Surgery

Posted on July 15, 2009 by admin 2,215 views

Heart transplantation, or cardiac transplantation, is a surgical transplant procedure performed on patients with end-stage heart failure or severe coronary artery disease. The most common procedure is to take a working heart from a recently deceased organ donor (allograft) and … Continue reading →

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