 New Yorker (blog) |
Treasures in the Wall
New Yorker (blog) The Fatimid Caliphate, a dynasty that ruled from 909-1171, “embraced the organs of Jewish government even to the point of financially supporting the ancient Academy of Jerusalem, promoting self-governance by the Jewish community and assisting the … |
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Tumors Deliberately Create Conditions That Inhibit Body’s Best Immune Response
Science Daily (press release) The most common, IgG, comprises 4 types (or subclasses) of which the researchers have shown that IgG1 subclass antibodies are the most effective at activating immune cells, while antibodies of the IgG4 subclass are thought to be the least efficient. |
UC goes head-to-head with Jewish on bone marrowBusiness Courier of Cincinnati (blog)… for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. Four additional physicians from the program have also joined UC: Dr. Stephen Medlin, a hematologist and stem cell transplant sp…
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Ex-Amerk Orlando gets new heart, touts organ donation
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle At left, retired Rochester Americans player Gates Orlando gets emotional as he talks about the importance of organ donation at the University of Rochester Medical Center. / CARLOS ORTIZ/staff photographer … Retired hockey player will share organ donation experienceNews 10NBC Former Amerk To Be Released From Hospital After Receiving New HeartRochester YNN Upstate New York’s 1st Total Artificial Heart Patient Leaves URMC Following …University of Rochester Newsroom |
 Times of India |
Giving India’s smokers the power to quit
Times of India Smoking is considered the first cause of preventable death and the main cause of lung cancer worldwide. The bad habit continues to corrupt the society. In India alone, close to a million people succumb every year through smoking related diseases. |
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Bonnie Franklin Dead: ‘One Day At A Time’ Star Dies At 69
Huffington Post The manager for Hemsley says the late star of the television sitcom “”The Jeffersons”” refused treatment for lung cancer in the weeks before he died of what a coroner says were complications from the disease on July 24, 2012. (AP photo/Nick Ut, File … |
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Hackensack announces physician agreement with Georgetown
NJBIZ Hackensack said its John Theurer Cancer Center has one of the world’s largest blood and marrow stem cell transplant programs, with nearly 5,000 transplants performed since the program began in 1990. Hackensack physicians in that program are members … |
Latinos PostCarmen Tarleton feeling great following face transplant surgeryWCAXThe Vermont woman was badly disfigured when her estranged husband doused her with lye in 2007. It has been a long and painful road to recovery, culminating last month with a…
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Urooj Khan Autopsy Results: Chicago Lottery Winner’s Death Still Unclear
Huffington Post Authorities initially ruled that the Indian-born businessman died of natural causes, but his brother raised suspicions, leading authorities to test fluids drawn from Khan’s body before he was buried. Those tests showed he had been poisoned, and Khan’s … |
WMC Seniors Learn Benefits of Organ DonationPatch.comDuring a school event that day, the Turcis invited NJ Sharing Network Transplant Coordinator Oscar Colon, along with Ezequiel and Iris Garcia of Newark to tell the story of their son, Reinaldo, who s…