Liver transplants: substance abuse treatment improves relapseMedical News TodayThe results of the study were published in the journal Liver Transplantation. Researchers from The Transplant Institute at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, cond…
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If we can’t cure it, we’ll pretend it doesn’t exist
ProHealth Or consider the B-cell abnormalities and the spectacular response to Rituximab in ME/CFS that has been documented by Norwegian researchers. So we can see that the theories of auto-immune and ongoing viral infection in ME/CFS are far from “dead and … |
Daily Star OnlinePaying back the gift of lifeDaily Star OnlineTasnimul Jannat Rafa (left), a higher secondary level student of Dhaka City College donated portion of her liver to her father Md. Matiur Rahman (right). The transplant surgery was done in G…
Dietary Interventions for Treating Progressive Chronic Kidney DiseaseRenal and Urology NewsStatement of Need: Current therapy for progressive chronic kidney disease (CKD) includes interventions such as blood pressure control, the use of ACE inhibitors …
Bulgaria health minister to open Organ Donation WeekFocus NewsThe initiative aims at promoting the organ donation, as well as to show respect to the donors, their families, the medical teams and the coordinators of the procedure. Many public figures wi…
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Combining music, education and generosity
The New Indian Express … particular cause, the last day’s programme was focused on value education, while the other three days dealt with creating an awareness towards suicide prevention and alleviating depression and developing awareness about importance of organ donation. |
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Justice JS Verma’s family alleges medical negligence led to his death
IBNLive New Delhi: Six months after his death, former Chief Justice of India JS Verma’s family has alleged that medical negligence killed the eminent jurist. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has now stepped in asking the Health Ministry to look into the case … |
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Hepatitis preventable through precautionary measures: experts
The News International “The hepatitis affects 12 to 13 million people in Pakistan and 20 percent of them may suffer from liver failure and liver cancer, which may require liver transplantation to 2.5 million people in the near future,” the experts revealed these details … |
Gift from the Heart: Becoming an Organ DonorThe Hilltop OnlineBack here in the States, the doctor said that the number of people who suffer brain death has gone down in recent years as people have adopted safer practices, such as wearing helmets and se…
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Arts news
Herald Scotland Among these is a group of self-portraits including one from the Addenbrookes series, made with paper and pen as Bellany recovered from liver transplant surgery in Cambridge. According to Guy Peploe, director of the Scottish Gallery, these works are “so … |