Proposed organ donor registry could save lives and moneyWelland TribuneIf a pan-Canadian Organ Donor Registry was established, Malcolm Allen believes hundreds of lives could potentially be saved. The New Democrat MP from Welland introduced a private me…
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PGI’s ‘personalized’ cancer remedy at hand
Times of India The PGI has been using beta therapy and these isotopes since the last 4-5 months for tumors of lung, pancreas, tumors of the intestine or stomach tract – all of which have a neuroendocrine origin. “The beta rays target the tumor cells precisely. This … |
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Organ donation
The Age ”Daniel died while still on a breathing machine. This is rare, and very sad, but it is possible for Daniel to become an organ donor. Have you discussed organ donation as a family?” I ask. Greg and Sue hadn’t. I share information about what donation … |
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Mumbai: Blood Donation Camp at Mira Road
Bellevision Mumbai, 03 Mar 2013: St. Joseph’s Tamil Association & St. Joseph’s Konkani Welfare Association, Mira Road jointly organized “The Blood donation Camp” in assoication with Bhakti Vedanta Hospital, Mira road (E) and Sarala Blood Bank, on 3rd March, 2013 … |
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Surat: Dolphin found dead in Tapi river
Times of India Meanwhile, veterinary doctors from Navsari Agricultural University (NAU) had collected samples of its intestine, stomach, lever and lung. Mohini Gadhia, head of aquatic biology department, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU), said, “It seems … |
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Bone Marrow Tx in Kids May Lead to Eye Problems
MedPage Today The prospective study included 49 consecutive children who had a hematopoietic stem cell transplant for cancer or other reasons at a single children’s hospital in the Netherlands in 2009 or 2010. Cancer and noncancer diagnoses included acute … |
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How mom’s death changed my thinking about end-of-life care
Salon But a nursing supervisor’s examination found that the 47-year-old man displayed a strong gag-and-cough reflex and slightly moved his head, all inconsistent with brain death. A neurosurgeon confirmed her findings. No one was suggesting that my mom was … |
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Where’s Freddie’s ashes?
gulfnews.com Mercury was born in the then-British colony of Zanzibar, in 1946, but sent to boarding school in India when he was just seven — a childhood trauma which some suggest caused his chronic insecurity and insatiable yearning for attention and affection … |
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Government Should Criminalise Organ Tourism, Says Australian Legislator
The Epoch Times SYDNEY—New South Wales Government must take initiative to address transplant abuse in China and enact laws to deter Australian residents from seeking quick organ donations, said a NSW legislator in a parliamentary debate on Feb. 28. NSW State … |
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‘The nurses were God’s angels’: Parag Mehta
Deccan Chronicle We were praying that we would get someone to donate a lung so that the surgery could be carried out at the earliest. We were particularly anxious since it’s not common for people to do a lung transplant, especially in India, but we wanted to take that … |