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Hepatitis-B more infectious than HIV-AIDS
Times of India PATNA: Sneha (name changed), 21, was diagnosed with ‘jaundice’. After three days of treatment, she lost consciousness and had to be admitted to a hospital, to be diagnosed with deadly ‘hepatitis-B’. Her liver had developed cirrhosis and liver … |
IN SAJID IQBAL'S REMEMBRANCE, SKIMS HOSTS BLOOD DONATION CAMP – GreaterKashmir.com
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IN SAJID IQBAL’S REMEMBRANCE, SKIMS HOSTS BLOOD DONATION CAMP
GreaterKashmir.com Srinagar, May 18: In memory of Sajid Iqbal Khanday who died in car accident in May 2011, Sajid Iqbal Foundation: Peace and Human Rights organized blood donation camp at SKIMS Saturday. Director SKIMS Dr Showkat Zargar hailed the effort as great … SIF holds blood donation camp at SKIMS – Rising KashmirRising Kashmir (press release) |
9-month pregnant woman gets new liver – Times of India
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9-month pregnant woman gets new liver
Times of India “The problem in her case was that she required urgent liver transplantation as a life-saving procedure, however, that could put the unborn child at risk of anaesthesia and death. If we had decided to conduct the delivery then the patient would have … |
Strengthen your immune system today! – Times of India
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Strengthen your immune system today!
Times of India Smoking is known to lead to heart attacks, strokes, throat and lung cancer and asthma. Use a sanitiser. Wash your hands as often as you can — your hands touch countless things during the day and pick up germs all the time. And carry a hand sanitiser … |
3k units collected in blood donation camp – Times of India
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3k units collected in blood donation camp
Times of India The blood donation camp was organized by Jagatsinh Jadeja, a businessman and a resident of Ribda village in Rajkot district. “This was the 24th mega blood donation camp. At least 12,000 people had turned up at the venue and 3,001 units of blood were … |
Negative factors in heart failure – Toronto NewsFIX
Toronto NewsFIXNegative factors in heart failureToronto NewsFIXCongestive heart failure is a growing problem, as the population ages. And, although the condition typically worsens over time and is responsible for a high proportion of hospital admission…
Poway woman's 620-mile bike ride promotes organ donation – Pomerado Newspaper Group
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Poway woman’s 620-mile bike ride promotes organ donation
Pomerado Newspaper Group Stark, a longtime Poway resident, embarked on April 29 from San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf on her bike, with the intent of riding to San Diego and spreading her message of the importance of organ donation along the way. Stark said that the journey … |
Assessing for Acute Changes in Lung Allocation Score Could Inform Organ Wait … – Science Codex
Assessing for Acute Changes in Lung Allocation Score Could Inform Organ Wait …Science CodexResearchers reviewed hospital records for 5,749 lung recipients to determine whether an acute increase in the LAS before lung transplantation is associated wit…
Coffee consumption associated with reduced risk of autoimmune liver disease – EurekAlert (press release)
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Coffee consumption associated with reduced risk of autoimmune liver disease
EurekAlert (press release) The patients in Dr. Karvellas’s study had been de-listed or declined for liver transplantation. The most common reason was noncompliance with restrictions on substance use, but other reasons related to cancer and multiple organ dysfunction. Researchers … |
Call to improve asthma care and control. By Rahul Kumar Dwivedi – Pakistan Christian Post
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Call to improve asthma care and control. By Rahul Kumar Dwivedi
Pakistan Christian Post In a country like India, inhaling is the best therapy because it directly reaches to the lungs and almost free of the side effects as the drug does not get absorbed in systemic circulation”. Dr Nils E Billo, Executive Director of the International … |