New vaccine target for liver flukeNature.comResearchers have discovered a new class of glutathione transferase (GST) enzymes in Fasiola gigantica, a tropical liver fluke that causes fasiolosis in grazing animals and humans in Asian and African countrie…
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In youth’s death, 15 to get ‘Anmol’ lives
Daily News & Analysis The heart, though, could not be transplanted because of the lack of a recipient even after calls had been made to private and government hospitals to find one. Finally, his heart valve, kidneys, liver, bones and cornea were donated. Out of these, the … |
Madhu suffered from an auto-immune disease back in 1995 and thereafter here liver failed. On medication for the next nine years, her condition only worsened till a road accident in New Delhi on March 12, 2004.
Liver transplant: Even a second-hand organ is vitalHindustan TimesMadhu suffered from an auto-immune disease back in 1995 and thereafter here liver failed. On medication for the next nine years, her condition only worsened till a road accident in New D…
 Daily Mail |
‘Frankenstein food’ a good thing? It’s all great GM lies
Daily Mail Professor Seralini’s findings are certainly no one-off. Another research programme found that rats fed on genetically modified tomatoes developed stomach lesions, while research from New Zealand has shown a GM variety of wheat having the potential to … |
 Times of India |
How IBM plans to change the way you work
Times of India “We envision a day when computers make sense of the world around them just like human brain relies on interacting with the world using multiple senses,” IBM India/South Asia Director ( India Research Lab) and Chief Technology Officer Ramesh Gopinath … IBM thinks computers will have senses in five yearsBusiness Today |
FirstpostWhy India is reluctant to host Israeli Prez Shimon PeresFirstpostBy implication, they considered non-western democracies chopped liver. The insult was noted by Indian diplomats. Friction over the Palestinian issue will remain for the foreseeab…
 Wall Street Journal (India) (blog) |
Providing Treatment for India’s Poor Mothers
Wall Street Journal (India) (blog) High blood pressure leaves pregnant women susceptible to preterm deliveries of underweight babies, as well as preeclampsia, which can adversely affect the mother’s kidneys, liver and brain. Ms. Khattun was about eight months pregnant when her local … |
Liver transplants expensive but 95% life-savingTimes of IndiaLUCKNOW: Three years ago, 48-year-old Rajesh Puri underwent a liver transplant after he was detected with chronic hepatitis C with cirrhosis of liver. He was diagnosed with the disease in 200…
 The Express Tribune |
Call for help: Minor cancer patient needs liver transplant to survive
The Express Tribune “It felt like a bolt from the blue when they told me there are very few liver transplant facilities in Pakistan and that she would need to be taken to India or China,” said Hafeez. Surviving on Rs200 daily wage, he cannot even afford the travel, let … |