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Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Monday 18 Feb 2013
The Week UK The PM made the remark during a speech on his trade mission to India. He said British business still had “a long to to go” regarding women in the boardroom. ‘Not nearly enough women’ in … ACTOR RICHARD BRIERS DIES AT 79. Actor Richard Briers has died … |
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Air pollution fifth leading cause of death in India, reaches ‘critical’ level
IBNLive “Studies have also suggested that there are 13000 new cancer cases every year and there is 2 to 3 per cent rise in lung cancer cases every year, so that shows how pollution is important in all diseases we develop. Pollution causes lung damage, and if … Outdoor air pollution is India ‘s fifth largest killerFirstpost |
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Mindy McCready Dead: Country Singer Dies At 37
Huffington Post The manager for Hemsley says the late star of the television sitcom “”The Jeffersons”” refused treatment for lung cancer in the weeks before he died of what a coroner says were complications from the disease on July 24, 2012. (AP photo/Nick Ut, File … |
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Bartiromo: Novartis CEO upbeat on company, health care
USA TODAY The toughest actually has been lung cancer, partly because it’s a very complex cancer, and it’s really not just one cancer; there are many different mutations that cause lung cancer. At Novartis, we have a new drug that is in early development for non … |
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India’s cricket players train in high-altitude masks to boost endurance ahead …
Daily Mail The masks – imported for the national team by its specialist fitness trainer Ramji Srinivasan – are used worldwide by mountaineers for high altitude climbing and marathon runners to increase lung capacity. They help in lowering the user’s oxygen intake … |
University of Wisconsin-Madison Engineer Named To National Academy Of …India Education DiaryThe academy cited Gustafson for industrial and systems engineering methods to improve care for aging patients and those who suffer from lung cancer, severe as…
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Breast cancer claims life of Indian school teacher in UAE
Emirates 24/7 “This is the first time that a working teacher of the school is dying of breast cancer and lung diseases. About seven years ago another teacher had died after she left the school. The young teacher was suffering from a health problem and resigned just … |
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Calling for restrictions
The Hindu According to a report “DR-TB Drugs Under the Microscope” by Medecins Sans Frontieres and International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, with the market for Drug Resistant-TB drugs largely concentrated in BRICS countries — Russia, India … |
A PENNYWORTH EXPERIENCESouth Asia MailManifestation of my latent TB happened under immune compromised situation, confirmed by a radiological conference facilitated by Dr Randeep Guleria at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). I developed pu…
Chandigarh TribuneKnow about swine fluLivemintAs per latest reports from the health ministry, over 700 cases have been reported in India. Prolonged winters have made it conducive for the virus to spread. Delhi and Rajasthan are amongst the most affecte…