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Hannah Day’s cancer returns, awaits stem cell transplant
CBC.ca A child from Victoria, B.C., who has battled two different types of cancer during her four short years is again fighting for her life. Hannah Day, 4, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer when she was around three years old. She underwent intensive … |
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Wesley Warren Jr., Man With 132-lb. Scrotum, Dead At 49
Huffington Post He initially sought donations to pay for the estimated $1 million surgery, but turned down an offer from the “Dr. Oz Show” to pay for the surgery in exchange for exclusive interview rights. Some speculated that Warren’s interest in fame was bigger than … |
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Corneal transplant offers hope for Freeport woman
Freeport Journal-Standard FREEPORT — Dorothy Faley was 17 years old when she began to have trouble with her eyesight. It would take decades for her vision to improve. But after a partial corneal transplant surgery at Monroe Clinic in January, the 86-year-old Freeport woman … |
Meet to highlight need for cadaver organ donationTimes of IndiaAURANGABAD: Considering the need and necessity of cadaver organ donation and proper functioning and smooth running of the organ donation programme, the Mahatma Gandhi Mission Hospital has o…
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Bristol man: “Change in organ donor law would save thousands”
Bristol Post Bristol man: “Change in organ donor law would save thousands”. By The Bristol Post | Posted: March 14, 2014. Matt Lodge wants an out-opt donor system in place of the current opt-in Picture: Barbara Evripidou. Comments (2). IT was 1.30am and Matt Lodge … |
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New Research Points to miR-25 as a Therapeutic Target for Heart Failure
GenomeWeb A group led by researchers from Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute published data last week showing that inhibiting a single microRNA, miR-25, could stop the progression of heart failure in a mouse model while boosting the animals’ cardiac … |
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Ukrainian oligarch Dmitry Firtash faces extradition
Telegraph.co.uk A Ukrainian oligarch who has donated £5.4 million to Cambridge University and has links to senior Conservatives is facing possible extradition to the US after being arrested at the request of the FBI. Dmitry Firtash was held in … The spokesman said … |
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Riyadh Marriott Hotel conducts blood donation drive
Arab News The Riyadh Marriott Hotel is currently conducting a three-day blood-donation campaign as part of efforts to become involved in community activities in the Saudi capital. The campaign began Tuesday and ended Thursday. “We have collected 100 units so far. |
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Veloxis Pharmaceuticals A/S – Correction: US FDA Accepts Veloxis’ New Drug …
Wall Street Journal Envarsus(R) is Veloxis’ once-daily tacrolimus based on the company’s proprietary MELTDOSE technology. Key points: — FDA has set a target review date under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) of October 30, 2014 — The NDA was submitted to the … Correction: U.S. FDA Accepts Veloxis’ New Drug Application for Envarsus® for …GlobeNewswire (press release) |
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Abidal holding out World Cup hope
Fifa.com However, the player, who underwent liver transplant surgery in 2012, said that it was little more than a precaution given his medical history. “I am absolutely fine. It was tough but it’s ok now,” he said. “I had the flu and and I was having difficulty … Abidal Hopes for World Cup Spot After Hospital ScareSoccerly |