Cabinet nod for pension scheme agreementThe HinduBriefing media persons on the Cabinet decisions, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said that athletes from Kerala had played a crucial role in India winning the second place in the championship. Keralites won…
Which Pain Reliever Should I Take For a Sports Injury?Gizmodo IndiaFor acetaminophen, the risks are primarily related to overdosing in general, and liver toxicity in particular. This is usually only an issue with higher doses and in people who have oth…
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Startups do promising work in drug development, stem cell therapy and …
Times of India “There are some very innovative ideas coming out of India, but early investors need to take more risks in backing the ventures,” said Amit Varma, managing partner of Quadria Capital, a healthcare-focused private equity fund. Invictus has garnered … |
ManoramaonlineGovernment unveils plans to fight communicable diseasesThe New Indian ExpressHe also stressed the importance of conducting research on liver diseases, as an increasing number of citizens are prone to both infectious and non-infectious var…
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Woman donates 65% of her liver to save brother
Daily News & Analysis Kurla resident Nisha Vani did not flinch an inch before deciding to donate a major part of her liver to her ailing brother. A month ago, 27-year-old Nisha, and her brother Nilesh Bhaisade, 29, had gone under the scalpel in adjoining operation theatres … |
A coffee a day helps check fatty lever disease: StudyTimes of IndiaNAFLD (Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is accumulation of fat on the liver that makes it hard. Statistics say that nearly 25%-30% of the urban population in India has a fatty liver wh…
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Doctors misdiagnose dengue as cyst
Times of India Her urine output was low and her liver and kidneys had started to fail. But low platelet count is a sure presentation of dengue, and that is what we tested her for,” he said. But the result came negative for dengue in the rapid screening test. But … |
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Breakfast is toast
Daily News & Analysis Besides declaring the idli-sambhar-filter kaapi combo as the most nutritious of all Indian breakfasts, the recent India Breakfast Habits Study also noted that 79 per cent of those who were surveyed in Mumbai had breakfasts low in nutrition … |
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CME on ‘Kidney Transplantation & HPB Liver Transplantation’
MorungExpress In India, only few centres are carrying out liver transplantation, as the major hurdles for liver transplantation in India are lack of adequate infrastructure and number of expertise and lack of interest of the health care sector. Other difficulties … Seminar on kidney, liver transplantation in KmaNagaland Post |
A liver transplant that gave them a new lease of lifeIndian ExpressIt was on February 4 this year when 5-year-old Dnyanashree Ghule from Manjari noticed symptoms of Hepatitis A and was soon detected with acute liver failure. Her parents were shocked wh…