Double-lung transplant gran’s warning to smokers
A GRANDMOTHER who owes her life to a double-lung transplant wants to urge people to stop smoking.
A GRANDMOTHER who owes her life to a double-lung transplant wants to urge people to stop smoking.
Fighting the fibrous hazard
The Hindu The WHO has classified asbestos as a “carcinogen” which causes lung cancer, mesothelioma and asbestosis. “Instead of going about it in phases, India needs to completely ban mining, trade, manufacturing and use of all forms of asbestos-based products,” … |
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Nelson Mandela ‘in good spirits’: President Jacob Zuma
Times of India He has been treated there for a recurrent lung infection and also underwent surgery to remove gallstones, in his longest hospital stay since coming out of prison in 1990 after 27 years in detention. On Monday, Zuma’s office, which is tasked with … Former SAfrican president Mandela ‘much better’: ZumaDaily News & Analysis Mandela looking much better, says ZumaZee News Mandela to spend Christmas day in hospitalNewstrack India CanIndia News –Business Standard –IANS all 1,511 news articles » |
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Nelson Mandela to remain in hospital for Christmas
Times of India The 94-year-old anti-apartheid hero and Nobel Peace laureate has been treated for a lung infection and gallstones after being hospitalised on December 8. President Jacob Zuma said in a statement that Mandela “will recover from this episode with all our … Mandela to spend Christmas in hospitalZee News Nelson Mandela to spend Christmas in hospitalCanIndia News Mandela still in hospitalNewstrack India |
Hélène Campbell says even though her life was at risk during a double-lung transplant, she was at peace knowing her story was shared to help raise awareness about organ donation.
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Nelson Mandela still in hospital
Zee News In an earlier update on Mandela’s condition, Zuma said Mandela’s health condition was “serious” but he was “responding well to treatment” and had steadily improved in the last few days after suffering a lung infection and undergoing surgery for gallstones. Nelson Mandela’s condition ‘serious’ but improving, says Jacob ZumaNewstrack India |
ALL Sarah Houghton wants for Christmas is a lung transplant… without one, this may be the last she has with her family.
A year after a double lung transplant, architect is full of joy and gratitude
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Lung infection kills 16 blackbucks in Rajasthan’s Kota zoo
India Today As many as 16 blackbucks – an endangered antilope species – have died in Rajasthan’s Kota zoo, with officials suspecting lung infection to be the reason behind the tragedy. Ten female blackbucks, out of which five were reportedly pregnant, were among … 16 black bucks die in Kota zoo in Rajasthanindiatvnews.com 16 blackbucks found dead in Kota zooDeccan Herald |
IPL 2013: Schedule for the sixth edition of Indian Premier League announced
Cricket Country The 2013 season’s lung opener could not have got any better as two of the strongest teams in the tournament will set the tone for the high-octane Twenty20 tournament over the next eight weeks. One of the many highlights of the sixth edition of the … |