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19Apr/14

India may become 'world capital of liver diseases' – Nagaland Post

April 19, 2014Liveradmin

India may become ‘world capital of liver diseases’
Nagaland Post
A sedentary lifestyle, increased alcohol consumption and obesity are contributing towards making India the “world capital of liver diseases” by 2025, a health expert said Saturday. “Urbanisation and changes linked with it like sedentary lifestyle …
Sedentary lifestyle in Mumbai leading to increased cases of liver diseaseDaily News & Analysis

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19Apr/14

In Silicon Valley, Immigrants Toast Their Way To The Top – KPBS

April 19, 2014Lungadmin

In Silicon Valley, Immigrants Toast Their Way To The Top
KPBS
… in Milpitas, Calif. Photo by Hansi Lo Wang NPR. Nidhi Agarwal, an engineer who was born in India, joined the group two years ago. … at the Indian Community Center. “I mean a real lung-squeezing, belly-shaking, eye-bulging kind of laugh!” she …

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19Apr/14

Woman Meets Life-Saving Bone Marrow Donor (and It's Amazing) – Yahoo Canada Shine (blog)

April 19, 2014Other Transplantationadmin

Yahoo Canada Shine (blog)

Woman Meets Life-Saving Bone Marrow Donor (and It’s Amazing)
Yahoo Canada Shine (blog)
Bieno immediately began rigorous rounds of chemotherapy; however, due to a genetic mutation that would enable the leukemia to keep returning, she desperately needed a stem cell transplant (otherwise known as a bone marrow transplant), a process that …

19Apr/14

Umbilical cord blood transplants become standard – Insurance News Net (press release)

April 19, 2014Other Transplantationadmin

Umbilical cord blood transplants become standard
Insurance News Net (press release)
More than 80 cancers and disorders, including leukemia, can be treated with a blood stem-cell transplant. The usual source of such stem cells is bone marrow from a donor. The National Marrow Donor Program , the country’s largest network of public blood …

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19Apr/14

Indian election spoofs get voters laughing – BBC News

April 19, 2014Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantationadmin

Indian election spoofs get voters laughingBBC NewsIn a spoof watched by over three million viewers since February, the former Delhi chief minister fights for honesty in Bollywood, complaining that a film called Ship of Theseus, an allegorical take on o…

19Apr/14

Scientists claim to have found aphrodisiac properties in Himalayan plant – Daily Mail

April 19, 2014Liveradmin

Daily MailScientists claim to have found aphrodisiac properties in Himalayan plantDaily MailNative to North Africa and the Himalayan mountains in northwestern India, the plant has traditionally been used to boost sexual desire and to treat male sexual …

19Apr/14

Leukemoid reaction in sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma: a two-case report – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

April 19, 2014Transplant Surgeryadmin

Leukemoid reaction in sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma: a two-case report7thSpace Interactive (press release)Here, we are reporting two cases of leukemoid reaction after radical nephrectomy, both of which were diagnosed as SRCC pathologically. The oper…

19Apr/14

Bangalore doctors' bloodless coup in operation theatre – Times of India

April 19, 2014Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantationadmin

Bangalore doctors’ bloodless coup in operation theatre
Times of India
According to Dr Rajiv Lochan, senior liver transplant surgeon, there is no medical literature found in India about a previous case of liver transplant done without blood transfusion. “This may be the first of its kind in India. While most liver …

19Apr/14

Risk Score Predicts Arthritis Progression – MedPage Today

April 19, 2014Monoclonal Anti-IL-2Rα Receptor Antibodiesadmin

MedPage TodayRisk Score Predicts Arthritis ProgressionMedPage Today4/16/2014. |. 5. CME 48 taken. Smoking Tied to Worse Lupus, Arthritis. 4/13/2014. |. 0. CME 41 taken. RheumShorts: Methotrexate, Basiliximab, and Norwegian Lyme. 4/21/2014. |. 2. CME 40…

19Apr/14

India may become 'world capital of liver diseases' – Daijiworld.com

April 19, 2014Liveradmin

India may become ‘world capital of liver diseases’
Daijiworld.com
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS): A sedentary lifestyle, increased alcohol consumption and obesity are contributing towards making India the “world capital of liver diseases” by 2025, a health expert said Saturday. “Urbanisation and changes linked with it …

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