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22May/14

Mumbai docs want states across India to raise taxes on tobacco products – Daily News & Analysis

Mumbai docs want states across India to raise taxes on tobacco products
Daily News & Analysis
“Tobacco kills every third tobacco user prematurely through cancer, heart and lung diseases, especially when tobacco use is the single most preventable cause of death globally,” said Dr Chaturvedi. Dr Chaturvedi also added that tobacco addiction is
Experts: Low tobacco tax kills millionsTimes of India
Increase tobacco tax, say cancer doctorsThe Asian Age

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22May/14

Blood donation hurdles lifted for homosexual men – The New Age Online


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Blood donation hurdles lifted for homosexual men
The New Age Online
Blood donation hurdles lifted for homosexual men. Blood donation hurdles lifted for homosexual men. Raju said the ideal was to get 3000 units of blood a day which equals five days of blood supply. Presently their bank storage has blood for only 2.8 days.
Gay blood donation ban liftedCitizen
South Africa’s gay blood donation ban solution is terrible.Slate Magazine (blog)
South Africa ends gay blood donation banGay Star News
International Business Times UK
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22May/14

Kidney transplantation found superior to intensive home hemodialysis – Science Codex


Medical Xpress

Kidney transplantation found superior to intensive home hemodialysis
Science Codex
Washington, DC (May 22, 2014) — Compared with long and frequent home hemodialysis, kidney transplantation may allow kidney failure patients to be successfully treated and to live longer, but it may also increase their risk of being hospitalized within
Study finds kidney transplantation superior to intensive home hemodialysisNephrologyNews.com
Kidney transplant patients live longer than those in intensive home hemodialysisMedical Xpress
Kidney Transplant Beats Intensive Dialysis, Study SaysU.S. News & World Report

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