Daily Times NigeriaMinister Lauds Nigerians For Blood Donation To Nyanya Bomb Blast VictimsDaily Times NigeriaThe Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu on Saturday in Abuja commended Nigerians for the voluntary blood donation to the Nyanya bomb bl…
Times 24Hertfordshire acute kidney injury figures revealedTimes 24Twenty five patients who had surgery at two hospitals which serve Welwyn Hatfield have since developed acute kidney injury (AKI) last year, it has emerged. Comments; Email; Print. To sen…
Firstpost |
For Punjab’s ‘village of widows’ the stigma is as bad as the drug epidemic
Firstpost Amritsar: For Harmeet Kaur (name changed), a frail widow in her early fifties, the hope of a good life came to an end the day her husband died of cirrhosis of the liver due to heavy drinking. A few years later, she lost her eldest son at 19, who became … |
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The campaign to remove organ donor restrictions based on sexual orientation …
BlackburnNews.com The petition was tabled in the House of Commons and MPs across party lines have voiced their support to the campaign. MP for Windsor-West Brian Masse says the government has 45 days to respond to the petition. “I’m hoping we get a positive response … |
Sinha eyes health portfolio if BJP winsgulfnews.comIndia votes: Shatrughan Sinha eyes health portfolio if BJP wins … For years, I have been leading the anti-tobacco campaign, cancer awareness programmes, blood donation campaigns and I have also been …
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World’s biggest organ scanning project starts in UK
Times of India It will provide an unprecedented level of information to help scientists and doctors working on a wide range of illnesses, including dementia, heart disease, cancer, arthritis, depression and eye and lung disorders over very many years. DNA has been … |
Firstpost |
‘Village of widows’: Why the stigma hurts Maqboolpura more than drugs
Firstpost Amritsar: For Harmeet Kaur (name changed), a frail widow in her early fifties, the hope of a good life came to an end the day her husband died of cirrhosis of the liver due to heavy drinking. A few years later, she lost her eldest son at 19, who became … |
The Guardian |
A letter to … an organ donor’s wife
The Guardian I don’t know you at all. I only know that you lived in Glasgow and were widowed in June 1996, but 18 years ago I felt closer to you than to any other human being. And I feel close to you again today. Eighteen years ago, you took an early decision as a … |
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Fremont man recalls days of transporting dignitaries
Fremont Tribune Some were inside the large iron lung breathing machines. “Sometimes, they … The Youngs then went to Florida and as a flight engineer, he flew embassy runs, delivering mail and packages to Europe, Saudi Arabia, India and other places. Next, Young was … |
Prednisolone has a positive effect on the kidney but not on the liver of brain …7thSpace Interactive (press release)Background}Contradictory evidence has been published on the effects of steroid treatments on the outcomes ofkidney and liver transplan…