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Raising a life-saving list’s profile
Albany Times Union Meanwhile, New York has the third highest number of patients waiting for life-saving transplant surgery. The problem, lawmakers and experts say, is that the state Department of Health and the Department of Motor Vehicles — a primary portal for signing … |
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The yellow superfood you never knew was super
NEWS.com.au (blog) In fact, in numerous studies, curcumin’s anti-inflammatory effects have been shown to be comparable to the potent drugs hydrocortisone and phenylbutazone as well as over-the-counter anti-inflammatory agents such as ibuprofen.” Being antioxidant rich. |
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Parents of 12-year-old with an incurable disease give a cry for help online
Daily News & Analysis There is facial deformity and his liver has enlarged. But his brain is still fine. The only way to arrest his condition is … It is in the preliminary stage in India, but I hope a few deserving patients benefit from it.” Except in developed nations … |
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CCMC to promote organ donation
Parkersburg News PARKERSBURG – As part of National Organ Donation Month, Camden Clark Medical Center at 11 a.m. today is participating in the Green Chair event to raise awareness for organ, tissue and eye donation through Lifeline of Ohio. The theme is “Don’t let … |
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Wildlife still suffers four years after BP oil spill
Zee News Researchers have found evidence that dolphins in Louisiana’s heavily oiled Barataria Bay suffer from abnormal hormone levels, lung disease and anemia. Overall, dolphins have been stranding at three times the historic rate, with some 900 washing up dead … |
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London hospital spotlights lab-made body parts
Press Herald Later this year, a trial is scheduled to start in India and London to test lab-made ears for people born without them. “Scientists have to get things like noses and ears right before we can move onto something like a kidney, lungs or a liver, which is … Noses, made in Britain: UK touts lab-grown organsWashington Times |
Independents Offer Promises to KeepThe New Indian ExpressTwo independent candidates have come up with poll promises, which they circulated among the public while filing nomination papers in Vellore and Arakkonam constituencies. S Settu Paraiyanar said …
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Chronic Kidney Disease program offered
Utica Observer Dispatch The Regional Dialysis Center at Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare offers an educational program for those who have been diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease. The program will take place from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, in Weaver Lounge at the Faxton … |
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Former airport manager receives year’s salary
Chicago Daily Herald Rouleau took a medical leave last summer to undergo a bone marrow stem cell transplant due to a condition called polycythemia vera that produces too many red blood cells and damaged his bone marrow. At that time he planned to return in 2014, but his … |
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Tragic Ultan continues to give through organ donation
Irish Examiner Tragic Ultan continues to give through organ donation. Wednesday, April 09, 2014. By Gordon Deegan. Mourners were told yesterday that even in death, 8-year-old Ultan Hayes has kept on giving — by donating organs to four others, three of them children. Quad bike tragedy boy Ultan Hayes saved four lives through organ donationIrish Mirror |