Ray of hope: Scientists create human liver from stem cellsIndia TodayThe Japanese team, based at the Okohama City University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan, used iPS cells to make three different cell types that would normally combine in the natu…
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Scientists create human liver from stem cells
Daily News & Analysis The Japanese team, based at the Okohama City University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan, used iPS cells to make three different cell types that would normally combine in the natural formation of a human liver in a developing embryo — hepatic … Liver Study Aids Quest for Bioengineered OrgansWall Street Journal- India |
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Actor Satish Tare passes away
Daily News & Analysis It is believed that Satish had been diagnosed with liver problems owing to excessive consumption of alcohol and the doctors had warned him to stay away from alcohol entirely. Close friends and colleagues suggest that Satish followed the … Gol Gojiri … |
Stealthy disease threatens manyThe Lamar LedgerHowever, travelers to certain regions — including Asia, Mexico, India and Africa — sometimes contract hepatitis D in those locations. Hepatitis D is particularly threatening to pregnant women. The World …
Association of Medical Consultants organizes health screening campsIndia PRwire (press release)This will be conducted by Eye Bank Association of India, National Liver Foundation, Zonal Transplant co-ordination committee, Mumbai Kidney Foundation and Na…
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Your medicine may have been banned globally
Daily News & Analysis Though the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has been talking about executing a prohibition in India on medicines facing a global ban, nothing much seems to have taken shape. “The regulatory authorities here are weak. Unlike those in EU and US … |
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Sonam Kapoor wants to play Meena Kumari
Times of India Her personal life was not a bed of roses either – she had to deal with a troubled marriage and alcohol addiction and died of liver cirrohsis at the age of 39. “I want to play any one who has a nice character arch and is flawed, I would love to play … |
Times of India16 Ways to treat high cholesterol levelsTimes of IndiaArtichokes also contain a compound called cynarin, believed to increase bile production in the liver and speed the flow of bile from the gallbladder, both of which may increase cholest…
Weird medical conditionsLiveScience.comBut the man in India had quite the unusual case because his sex headaches only appeared while watching videos, not during masturbation and not during sexual activity, according to the case report published in 2012…
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Disrupted sleep and circadian rhythms trigger liver disease in alcoholics
Zee News “Circadian disruption appears to be a previously unrecognized risk factor underlying the susceptibility to or development of alcoholic liver disease,” said Fred W. Turek, the Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Biology at Northwestern`s … |