The Westerly SunChariho finance director, who received double lung transplant …The Westerly SunChariho finance director Brian Stanley with his wife, Karrie, at their Richmond home on Monday, July 10, 2017. Stanley was the recipient of a double lung&n…
Fundraiser planned for Bothell woman who needs double-lung transplantBothell-Kenmore ReporterIn 2005, she was diagnosed with a muscle disease so rare that only one in 10 million people suffer from it. Unfortunately, it has caused a number of health iss…
The Petroleum Product That Can Save Millions Of Lives Each YearForbesIn the latest Global Burden of Disease assessment (GBD), it is estimated that smoke from daily use of solid fuels for cooking is responsible for 3.9 million premature deaths annually,…
Research and Markets: MediPoint: Companion Diagnostic Tests in Oncology …Business Wire (press release)This report provides an analysis of the companion diagnostic market for four major cancers in the US, the 5EU (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and UK…
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Facebook donations help 9 month-old baby get lifesaving surgery
Minivan News A nine-month-old baby boy was able to have a life saving heart surgery, after his family created a Facebook appeal for donations to fly him to India for treatment. Akiyal’s father Farhan, an engineer from the Maldives, decided to … “It was a complex … |
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Union Home secretary asks all DGPs to implement anti-tobacco Act
Daily News & Analysis As per the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) conducted on behalf of the ministry of health and family welfare, 48 per cent of men and over 20 per cent women consume tobacco products in India. The high rate of consumption of tobacco leads to more than … |
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Mumbai docs want states across India to raise taxes on tobacco products
Daily News & Analysis “Tobacco kills every third tobacco user prematurely through cancer, heart and lung diseases, especially when tobacco use is the single most preventable cause of death globally,” said Dr Chaturvedi. Dr Chaturvedi also added that tobacco addiction is … Experts: Low tobacco tax kills millionsTimes of India Increase tobacco tax, say cancer doctorsThe Asian Age |
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Deshpande’s work to be presented at international conference
Times of India He is one of the two persons chosen from India for a paper presentation in the award category. The subject of his paper is ‘One stage off pump (beating … Doesn’t require heart lung machine during surgery * Leg problem treated using minimal invasive … |
Times of IndiaEx-Venezuela President Lusinchi dies at 89Times of IndiaHe had been hospitalized for lung infection. Lusinchi entered politics at a teenager in the 1930s as an opponent to the political heir of military strongman Juan Vicente Gomez, who l…
Medscape Medical News from theMedscapeThe session will include representatives from the device branch of the Food and Drug Administration, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, ASH, device companies, and clinical trialists. They will discuss r…