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Duffy’s Law would encourage organ donation
Burlington Times News Members of the N.C. Senate on Wednesday passed Senate Bill 11, an act to designate every April as organ donation awareness/donate life month. The bill is known as “Duffy’s Law” in tribute to the Collinses’ son, Duffy, who died in 2005. Duffy suffered … |
Myjoyonline.comBlack Breast Cancer Survivors Face Higher Heart Failure Risk: StudyiVillage EntertainmentTHURSDAY, March 7 (HealthDay News) — Black breast cancer survivors seem more likely to develop heart failure than other women, a new study says. Re…
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Could insomnia lead to heart failure?
The Courier-Journal There are some indications that a biological cause might explain an insomnia-heart failure connection, Laugsand said. “One possible mechanism could be that insomnia activates stress responses in the body that might negatively affect heart function,” he … Poor sleep linked to heart failureTrinidad Guardian Insomnia Linked to Future Heart FailureWebMD Insomnia Linked to Greater Risk of Heart FailureJournal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants ScienceAlert –13WHAM-TV –Pakistan Daily Times all 34 news articles » |
Cabinet hopes for consensus ahead of LA meetingCayman News ServiceIt has taken several years to draft and will allow organ donation schemes in Cayman to save lives and allow lawful organ transplant operations. It also deals with live donations and proh…
TB care and control under gender lensAsian TribuneTuberculosis care and control came under gender lens when participants attending Western Regional Consultative Meeting of Partnership for TB Care and Control in India (PTCCI) shared their perspectives o…
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Data from First Clinical Trial of GGF2 in Heart Failure Presented at the …
PharmaLive (press release) (subscription) “We have completed the first in human trial with GGF2 in patients with heart failure, and especially want to thank our patients who volunteered for this important study. We are very encouraged by the results,” said Daniel Lenihan, M.D., Professor of … |
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Bayer to appeal against India’s patent ruling on Nexavar
Business Line The IPAB also came to the conclusion that even though Bayer had obtained a patent for Nexavar in India in 2008, it could not make available the kidney and liver cancer drug on a large scale at an affordable price within the stipulated time. Rejecting … Patients win over patentsThe Hindu Bayer fails to overturn Nexavar compulsory licence in IndiaPMLiVE India board rules against Bayer in cancer drug patent caseMedCity News Fox Business –China Post all 60 news articles » |
Rehab associated with reduced risk of death in women with CADMedical Xpress62.7), and had a higher prevalence of heart failure and diabetes. Interestingly, women who are referred to a program but elect not to attend also seem to have better outcomes th…
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Pour Richards to host Organ Donation Awareness event
Community Advocate Franklin – A Bone Marrow Drive/Organ Donation Awareness event will be held Sunday, March 10 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Pour Richards, 14 Grove St. Guests are invited to sample beers and wines and enjoy other light refreshments. On hand at the event will be … |
Nagpur as the heart of IndiaTimes of IndiaNAGPUR: Nagpur is called the heart of India because of its geographical location, but the term could be used in another sense as well. The city has become a melting pot of cultures as people from all over have …