Times of IndiaTen Commandments for a healthy heartTimes of IndiaHowever, due to various lifestyle changes and sedentary jobs, we are more likely than ever to develop various problems like heart attacks and other related complications. Prevention is one…
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Fat deposits near heart can help predict risk posed by kidney disease
India.Com Health Fat deposits around the heart – which can be spotted through simple CT scans – can help predict the risk of death in patients with chronic kidney disease, research shows. The study, published in the journal Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, was … |
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Blood cancers more prevalent than we realize
Florida Times-Union Patients usually receive intensive chemotherapy and a stem-cell transplant. □ Acute lymphocytic (or lymphblastic) leukemia is the most common cancer in children and has a good cure rate with today’s chemotherapy. □ Chronic lymphocytic leukemia can be … |
New Test Developed to Detect PED Virus AntibodiesThePigSite.comUS – Veterinary researchers at Iowa State University have developed a new test to detect antibodies against Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV), a costly disease in pigs confirmed in the…
Aastrom Biosciences receives Health Canada approval to begin phase IIb …pharmabiz.comDilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), a progressive disease of the heart, is a leading cause of heart failure and heart transplantation. DCM is characterized by weakening of…
FrontlineAsaram BapuFrontlineThe post-mortem report revealed that all their internal organs were missing. In another instance, Asaram was accused of murdering two four-year-old students of his school at Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh … The biggest money …
Toledo BladeBill Albert: Garden is a testimony to organ donorToledo BladeWEED IT AND REAP. Bill Albert: Garden is a testimony to organ donor. Garden is a testimony to organ donor. BY TAHREE LANE BLADE STAFF WRITER. Bill Albert has cultivated an exotic …
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First Lady Champions Mobile Blood Donation Units
AllAfrica.com Nairobi — First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has urged corporations and individuals to support initiatives to establish mobile blood units in the country. The First Lady said sufficient supply of blood in a timely manner will save lives of Kenyans in need … |
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Fat near heart can predict kidney patients’ death: Study
Times of India “We wanted to know if this type of heart fat is related to poor outcomes for patients with chronic kidney disease, and it was a very clear marker of risk,” said Paolo Raggi, a researcher from the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. “The greater … |
EEE detected in mosquitoes in FreetownSouthCoastToday.comSymptoms of EEE can include a high fever and swelling of the brain; death or severe disability can result. Health officials urge residents to wear protective clothing and use insect repellent, es…