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Critical shortage
ModernHealthcare.com “It has to be in the days or hours before a brain death declaration.” It can be a delicate dance, however, for hospital officials trying to balance appropriate end-of-life care and the physical requirements for successful organ transplantation. Brain … |
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TN tops in blood donation with 7.11 lakh units
The Asian Age Though India collects nine million units per year, the demand is three million more units. Tamil Nadu … Organ transplants, especially liver transplantation, require more blood. “There is … Chennai: Every two seconds, someone in India needs blood … |
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Organ Donation and the Free Market
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TN tops in blood donation
Deccan Chronicle Also, there are more donors in the age group of 50 plus,” said Dr Rema. Organ transplants, especially liver transplantation, require more blood. “There is always demand for blood as accidents and surgeries happen every now and then,” said Dr Rema. FAQ on ‘Blood Donation‘ on the occasion of ‘World’s Blood Donor Day’Zee News This Ramadan, blood donors have a special dutygulfnews.com |
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What’s the beef? Bovine antibodies X-rayed
spectroscopyNOW.com US researchers have used X-ray diffraction to study several novel bovine antibodies that might one day lead to new types of agent against infectious pathogens. Cattle have been with us for millennia providing us with nutrition, clothing, shoes and most … |
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The living dead: new embalming method aids surgical training
BBC News Using a process developed over several decades, the so-called Thiel soft-fix embalming method retains the body’s natural look and feel. Skin and muscles remain flexible, allowing the limbs to be moved, while the body’s internal organs are clearly … |
Too much sugar may weaken heart — lead to heart failure. (UPI Photo/Debbie Hill)UPI.comHOUSTON, June 14 (UPI) — A single sugar molecule stresses the heart and changes the muscle proteins, resulting in poor pump function leading to heart failure, U.S….
Times of IndiaOut of job, many in Tamil Nadu put kidneys on saleTimes of IndiaAnd whenever there is an economic slump, we see illegal organ transplants going up. The recent incident in which a kidney racket was busted in Dharmapuri also exposes the chi…
Toronto NewsFIXWhy does exercise intolerance occur in heart failure?Toronto NewsFIXPeople with heart failure generally have exercise intolerance, which means they have problems carrying out everyday activities. This is thought to be because the heart i…
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Remote-Controlled Roach Project, ‘RoboRoach,’ Seeks $10000 On Kickstarter
Huffington Post A new Kickstarter campaign asks for $10,000 in donations for a project called RoboRoach, which offers cell phone users the chance to “control the movements of a live cockroach from [their] own mobile device.” The project comes from Backyard Brains … |