The Medical City First Pediatric Liver Transplant Part 2

The Medical City announced its landmark achievement of the first successful pediatric liver transplant surgery performed in the country by an all-Filipino team. The patient is three-year-old Catherine Erica Buenaventura, who was diagnosed with end-stage liver disease complicated by portal hypertension, or an increase in blood pressure in a system of veins within the stomach, […]

Flight of the Conchords Ep2 Inner City Pressure

Inner city life, inner city pressure The concrete world is starting to get ya The city is alive, the city is expanding, Living in the city can be demanding, You’ve pawned everything, everything you own, Your toothbrush, jar, and a camera phone You don’t know where you’re going You cross the street You don’t know […]

GERRY RAFFERTY – RIGHT DOWN THE LINE – BIOGRAPHY – SPECIAL EDITION

BIOGRAPHY: Gerald “Gerry” Rafferty (16 April 1947 — 4 January 2011) was a Scottish singer and songwriter best known for his solo hits “Baker Street” and “Right Down the Line”, and “Stuck in the Middle” with the band Stealers Wheel. In his early years, Gerry Rafferty earned money busking on the London Underground. After working […]

NACDD Applauds New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene for Sodium Reduction Initiative

Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) January 29, 2009 The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) commends the New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene for its efforts to reduce salt intake, which can significantly reduce blood pressure. High blood pressure – a common result of excessive salt intake – causes cardiovascular disease, the nation’s […]