Interesting study of breastmilk antibodies raises questionsBoing BoingInteresting study of breastmilk antibodies raises questions. Maggie Koerth-Baker at 8:18 am Fri, Feb 7, 2014. SIgA is an antibody found in breastmilk (and lots of other bodily fluids…
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Dr. House Helps Diagnose Heart Failure From Hip Implants
Bloomberg A case of heart failure caused by cobalt intoxication from an artificial hip was solved with the aid of the U.S. television show “House,” according to a report published in a medical journal today. The patient, a 55-year-old man, arrived at a clinic at … |
Birmingham MailDesperate appeal for toddler battling two rare life-threatening illnessesParentdishAround 1,800 people in the UK need a bone marrow or stem cell transplant every year. This is usually their last chance of survival. White north Europeans …
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Dr. House Helps Diagnosis of Heart Failure From Hip Implants
Businessweek A case of heart failure caused by cobalt intoxication from an artificial hip was solved with the aid of the U.S. television show “House,” according to a report published in a medical journal today. The patient, a 55-year-old man, arrived at a clinic at … |
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Lavasa Women’s Drive set to enter Guinness World Records
HospitalityBizIndia … votes from the participants in just 15 days. It has also seen participation from the elite bollywood celebrities and many NGOs who support the causes like Save Water, Green India, Save the Tiger, Women’s issues, Organ donation and other social … |
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Nithiin is thrilled about Heart Attack’s success
Times of India After watching Heart Attack, director Ram Gopal Varma admittedly remarked, “neeku oka dayyam pattndi, aa dayyam peru talent” (translation: you have been possessed by a spirit, it’s called talent). “He (RGV) loved the movie, and feels I’ve finally found … |
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Caregivers: Supporting the supporters
CNN (CNN) — Cancer has been a painful part of Radka Lakosilova’s life. From four cycles of chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant, to losing weight, hair and friends, she’s felt every moment. But the pain she feels is secondhand. It’s her 18-year-old … |
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Good gut health leads to a healthy heart
Times of India Doug DiRienzo, lead author of the review, said that people know probiotics for digestive health, but they don’t associate them with heart health and it’s time to recognize their potential role as a simple and natural tool in cholesterol management … |
Musician has a song in his new heartMansfield News JournalThe cost of a heart transplant surgery can range from $250,000 to $1 million during the first year alone. Help is needed to cover out-of-pocket expenses, according to friends who established the…
Teen returns home with donated heartThe Star DemocratBrandon Kerrigan, 15, will undergo heart transplant surgery in the next few weeks. The local community has come together to lift up him and his family with an outpouring of support, including fundrai…