Mumbai, July 31 — Before undergoing a lung transplant on July 11, Jayshree Mehta was on external oxygen supply for two years. She was diagnosed with interstitial pulmonary fibrosis eight years ago."For the past six months, Jayshree was bedridden….
We recently reported about an Abilene woman who's battling an aggressive disease and is in need of a double lung transplant.
'Keep tobacco sponsors away from sports'Times of India"Tobacco is the major culprit behind lung and oral cancer. Anti-tobacco rules are extremely inefficient in India. The implementation should start at school level. There should be a ban …
There are many yard sales going on in the summertime, but one this weekend is doing a lot of good to help one Abilene woman in need.
`Manipur has the highest tobacco consumption in India`KanglaOnlineHe said, “It is well known that tobacco usage causes 100% poor oral health, 90% of mouth cancer, 80% of lung cancers, 50% of all human cancers, 70% of lung diseases, 60% of heart attac…
She is one of 1,000 athletes preparing for this weekend's transplant games in Grand Rapids.
SANDRA Percy is facing a race against time to undergo life-saving surgery. Sandra has spent more than 12 months on the donor waiting list for a double lung transplant which could give her precious time with her grandchildren.
International Group Calls for Global Asbestos Ban, Acknowledges Link to …MesotheliomaHelp.net (blog)In addition, WHO reports more than 107000 people die each year from asbestos-related lung cancer, mesothelioma and asbestosis resulting from occupatio…
New biomarker for common lung cancer predicts responses to chemotherapyMedical XpressTreatment with a vitamin B6 precursor enhanced the anti-tumor effects of cisplatin in mouse models of lung cancer and promoted cisplatin-induced death in a variety of …
500-year-old mummy suffered lung infection at time of deathBusiness StandardPress Trust of India / New York July 26, 2012, 16:06. Scientists using a novel proteomics method have discovered that a 500-year-old frozen Incan mummy suffered from a bacteria…