thejournal.ieOrgan Donation: The donors and the people they savethejournal.ieTODAY IS THE final day of Organ Donation Awareness week and TheJournal.ie is taking a look at some Irish families whose lives have been changed forever because of organ donati…
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Not all antioxidants are good to prevent cancer: Study
Daily News & Analysis “The third antioxidant tested, alpha-lipoic acid – found in spinach and broccoli and proven to have anti-cancer properties – had no effect on either of the two ‘adducts’ studied,” said Fung-Lung Chung, a professor of oncology at Georgetown Lombardi … |
The Football ExaminerDue to Depression, heart failure risk increasesThe Football ExaminerThe study involved 63,000 in one county in Norway. Information collected included body mass index, physical activity, smoking and blood pressure. Depression was as…
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The truth about juice diets
Times of India Those looking to shed weight quickly should also be dissuaded, says Rakyan. Sabherwal suggests you get the timing right. Summers, not winters, are a good time to juice because “it’s a time for the liver to work hard, and cleansing it via juices helps … |
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Cancer Survivor Meets Stem Cell Donor for First Time, Advocating for More Donors
KOSA With no end in sight, Susan’s bone marrow doctor, Dr. Brian Berryman, told her of a treatment that just might cure her: a stem cell transplant. “We wipe out all of their stem cells and replace them with a donors cells,” Dr. Berryman said. “Those new … |
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Student Educates Classmates about Organ Donation
Twin Falls Times-News HAZELTON • Five months before he died, 15-year-old Robert Tayler Sellers was getting his driver’s license and registered as an organ donor. The Valley High freshman died in May 2010 in a tractor accident. His organs had been through too much stress to … |
Boys At Computers May Develop Weaker BonesSiliconindia.comThe associations between BMD and screen time were analysed in a multiple regression model that included adjustment for age, sexual maturation, BMI, leisure time physical activity, smoking, alcoh…
American Live WireDepression ups risk of heart failure by 40 percentAmerican Live WireA team of medical researchers in Norway have discovered a link between depression and a higher risk of heart failure following an analysis of the medical records for …
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Push for raw milk grows, but illnesses are up, too
HeraldNet After Kylee Young drank contaminated raw milk when she was 23 months old, she spent three months hospitalized near her home in Oregon, suffered a stroke and underwent transplant surgery to receive one of her mother’s kidneys. |
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Arsene Wenger blames ‘unidentified medical products’ for injuries suffered by …
Daily News & Analysis Wenger said that maybe the liver does not work as well because of the medication, as the toxins do not go as quickly out of the body as they should and the players get tired. Wenger also said that medication always pushes a part of a player’s body and … |