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Are You Sitting Down? Your Heart Failure Risk Is Higher
Sci-Tech Today Get up! New research shows that the risk of heart failure was more than double for men who sat for at least five hours a day outside of work and didn’t exercise very much compared with men who were physically active and sat for less than two hours a day. |
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French first lady to visit Mumbai in first post-scandal outing
indiatvnews.com According to the reports in Mumbai, she will be shown around by French actress Charlotte Valandrey, who is involved in the cause of promoting organ donations and transplants. She will visit a slum and attend a charity gala dinner at a hotel, The Taj … France’s Jilted ‘First Lady’ Valerie Trierweiler To Visit India, As Questions …International Business Times France’s embattled First Lady Valerie Trierweiler heading to India to back charityEconomic Times French First Lady visits India in first post-scandal outingZee News Hindustan Times –New Straits Times all 411 news articles » |
Daily NewsConcern as liver disease cases riseDaily NewsGASTROLOGICAL and digestion medical practitioners in the country are increasingly worried following the rising cases of people suffering from liver cancer brought about by Hepatitis B, C and Cirrho…
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Pill ‘melts away’ common form of leukaemia
Business Standard They found that those who received the combination of idelalsib and rituximab went longer without their disease worsening than those who received only rituximab, which has been the standard of care. Six months into the study, cancers in 93 per cent of … A pill may replace chemotherapy in treating leukemiaDaijiworld.com New pill can ‘melt away’ leukemia without chemotherapyDaily News & Analysis |
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Blood donation camp at MY Hospital
Times of India Secretary of Sukoon NGO, Sachin Soni said, “We plan to move one step ahead to save a life through our blood donation camp. As a responsible social organization, we intend to bridge the gap between demand and supply of blood and bring positive … |
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A pill may replace chemotherapy in treating leukemia
Authint Mail A team of researchers from 19 medical centres in five countries have found that use of a combination of two targeted drugs – idelalsib and rituximab – can make the use of debilitating chemotherapy redundant in the treatment of CLL, a cancer of the … Drug Combo ‘Melts Away’ LeukemiaDrug Discovery & Development |
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FINDING THE PONY: Dealing with the flu, a deleted chromosome
Morning Sentinel The plot thickens. I had my consultation with the oncologist who will oversee my stem cell transplant at Boston’s Dana-Farber Institute. Since Sheri was still sick, my friend Bob drove me down, and the doctor was happy to initiate a teleconference so … |
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Immune System Drives Pregnancy Complications after Fetal Surgery in Mice
HealthCanal.com “This is in contrast to an organ transplant, where you need to administer immunosuppressive drugs to prevent the body from rejecting a foreign graft. Our study supports the idea that fetal intervention breaks this tolerance by activating the mother’s … |
Judge orders brain-dead pregnant woman off life supportUSA TODAYNot much is known about fetal survival when mothers suffer brain death during pregnancy. German doctors who searched for such cases found 30 of them in nearly 30 years, according to an art…
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Autograph signing benefits organ donation
WALA-TV FOX10 Autographs for Amber, a charitable autograph signing, was held Friday night, January 24, at Ladd-Peebles Stadium to raise money for the Alabama Organ Donor Center. After Amber Warren was killed seven years ago, her organs helped saved three people’s … |