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12Feb/14

BioLineRx Drugs Shows Preclinical Success Against Leukemia – Drug Discovery & Development

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Drug Discovery & Development

BioLineRx Drugs Shows Preclinical Success Against Leukemia
Drug Discovery & Development
The study, led by Professor Arnon Nagler, director of the Hematology Division and Bone Marrow Transplantation Center at Sheba Medical Center, Israel, assessed the effect of BL-8040 alone, and in combination with imatinib, on the proliferation of human …
BioLineRx Announces Positive Preclinical Results for Novel Treatment for …PR Newswire (press release)

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12Feb/14

Nasscom, NATHEALTH to electronically deliver healthcare services – Hindu Business Line

Organ Donor, Other Transplantation

Nasscom, NATHEALTH to electronically deliver healthcare services
Hindu Business Line
The MoU, which was signed at the Nasscom India Leadership Forum (NILF) today, aims to support the Government of India’s plan to achieve its ‘Universal Health Coverage’ goals for India. The goal of universal health coverage is to ensure that all people …
12Feb/14

Five Union Ministers Defy PM – Indiatimes.com

Heart

Indiatimes.com

Five Union Ministers Defy PM
Indiatimes.com
NEW DELHI: In an unprecedented action, five Union ministers on Wednesday defied Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over the Telangana issue, prompting him to say that his heart “bleeds” over such happenings. The Lok Sabha witnessed a never-before …
My heart bleeds over what is happening in the House: PMABP News
My Heart Bleeds to See This: PM On Parliament UproarOutlook

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12Feb/14

£1-a-month drug could HALVE risk of prostate cancer: Heart failure medication … – Daily Mail

Organ Failure

Daily Mail

£1-a-month drug could HALVE risk of prostate cancer: Heart failure medication …
Daily Mail
Drug company giants like GlaxoSmithKline eventually turned it into a tablet called digoxin, used for heart failure as well as atrial fibrillation, an abnormal heart rhythm that increases the risk of stroke. It has been used for decades on the NHS and …

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12Feb/14

New heart, new avocation: Transplant recipient spreads word about organ … – Jackson Clarion Ledger

Organ Donor

New heart, new avocation: Transplant recipient spreads word about organ …
Jackson Clarion Ledger
Following daughter Layci’s wedding, Timothy Lewis did what he always promised: He danced with her to the song ‘Butterfly Kisses,’ even as he was hooked up to a machine that kept his heart pumping as he waited for a heart transplant at a Houston hospital.
12Feb/14

Anger and suspicion at organ donor bill delay: 15 will die as we wait – Belfast Telegraph

Organ Donor

Belfast Telegraph

Anger and suspicion at organ donor bill delay: 15 will die as we wait
Belfast Telegraph
Joe Brolly, a former Derry GAA player who donated a kidney to his friend, said while the debate sparked people to discuss the issue of organ donation the delay was disappointing. “There is no doubt that it is disappointing and no doubt that there is a …
Major new organ donation campaign: ‘Speak up and save a life’Newry Times
Video: 15 die each year waiting on an organBelfast Newsletter
15 die annually waiting for transplantU.TV
4ni.co.uk
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12Feb/14

Match for Malena: Children's Medical Center Patient Hopes to Find Bone Marrow … – Fort Mills Times

Other Transplantation

Match for Malena: Children’s Medical Center Patient Hopes to Find Bone Marrow …
Fort Mills Times
“The best chance of a match for Malena is someone who shares her ancestry, and the more people who join the registry, the greater the odds of finding someone,” said Dr. Andrew Y. Koh, director of pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant program at …

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12Feb/14

Innovation, Awareness and Prevention key to Fighting Growing 'Heart Crisis … – PR Newswire India (press release)

Heart

Innovation, Awareness and Prevention key to Fighting Growing ‘Heart Crisis …
PR Newswire India (press release)
Lt. Governor of Delhi, Hon’ble Shri Najeeb Jung, Felicitated Leading Cardiologists who Have Contributed to the Progress of Cardiac Care in India and Across the World. Fortis Escorts Heart Institute’s (FEHI) two-day international conclave on …