Found: Drug to cure Hepatitis CTimes of IndiaHep C infection is becoming a major problem in India, where an estimated 10.9 million have chronic infection. An increasing number of patients, carrying the Hep C virus are developing cirrhosis or liver fail…
New research shows clear association between ACE inhibitors and acute kidney …EurekAlert (press release)Cambridge scientists have found an association between ACE inhibitors (and similar drugs) and acute kidney injury – a sudden deterioration in kidn…
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15 years on, man gets kidney from brain-dead patient
Times of India After he was declared brain dead, the hospital counsellors approached the family, which readily agreed to donate the organs. The family also consented to donating his eyes and skin that were sent to Bachooali Eye Bank and Sion Hospital’s skin bank. |
Blood donation brings hope to holidaysBeatrice Daily SunThe holiday season is a time for people to reflect on what makes them grateful. Family, friends and good health come to mind for many. Countless patients like Ethan Hoffart, however, strive for go…
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Tarla Dalal dead after heart-attack: India mourns its beloved grandmother of food
Daily Mail From Narendra Modi to India’s first TV chef Sanjeev Kapoor, all of India is mourning the passing away of Tarla Dalal after a heart attack at the age of 77. Her cookbooks have been an essential ingredient of our national life, and a rite of passage for … Tarla Dalal, the Celebrity Cook of India, Passed Away at 77Jagran Josh India’s first masterchef Tarla Dalal passes awayBollywood Mantra India’s celebrity chef Tarla Dalal dies at age 77 (w/ gallery)Vancouver Desi Firstpost –Livemint –Oneindia all 41 news articles » |
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Bilingual? Dementia May Be Delayed
MedPage Today Compared with people who can speak only one language, those who were familiar with multiple languages had a later onset of dementia — even if they were illiterate and lacking formal education, Indian researchers said. … “This is the largest study so … |
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Guedioura injury blow for Crystal Palace
Times of India Crystal Palace midfielder Adlene Guedioura is out of action for at least six weeks with a punctured lung and two broken ribs, the Premier League club’s caretaker manager Keith Millen said. The 27-year-old was carried off on a stretcher after colliding … |
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Home News Vaughan families illustrate meaning of organ…
YorkRegion.com And yet, the life-giving transplant did inspire Ms Facciolo to become an organ donor, something her husband did when he was 16 when he received his driver’s licence. “I said to him, ‘Why did you do it’? And he said, ‘What am I going to do with them … |
CVD more prevalent in chronic kidney disease patientsFamily Practice News Digital Network… chronic kidney disease than in those without, the U.S. Renal Disease System reported. Among Medicare fee-for-service enrollees aged 66 years and older, the pre…
Birmingham research tackles liver transplant failureHealthCanal.comThe trial involved 23 patients undergoing liver transplantation. Thirteen control patients did not receive the drug, and the remaining 10 patients were given ITX5061 on the day of their…