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AstraZeneca drug shows promise as lung cancer treatment
Reuters India (Reuters) – Britain’s AstraZeneca Plc, the target of a $106 billion takeover effort by Pfizer Inc, released promising data on Wednesday for a new lung cancer treatment targeting a genetic mutation that helps tumors evade current treatments. The drug … |
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Home News Jury hears melee that led to fatal stabbing was…
Mississauga Martins alleges the fatal stab wound that sliced through the victim’s lung and punctured his heart was delivered by Lesniak. “For the defendant, defeat was not an option,” she told jurors. Lesniak then fled the scene with his group of … rattle… a … |
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Cape has ‘third worst pollution in country’
Independent Online The report, released in Geneva last week, suggests that outdoor air pollution caused 3.7 million premature deaths worldwide in 2012, mainly from heart disease, strokes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer and respiratory infections … |
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Treatable middle-class plague polio is making a comeback
Cowichan Valley Citizen It’s a homely, homemade (of plywood and improvised fittings) iron lung. At first glance, this ungainly respirator draws to mind the Iron Maiden, a torture device from the Middle Ages. And make no mistake, for any person unfortunate enough to have been … |
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Ex-Man Utd midfielder Park Ji-Sung retires
Zee News Park left Old Trafford, where he was known on the terraces as “Three-Lung Park” because of his high work rate, in 2012 after 203 appearances and 27 goals. But the move to a rebuilding QPR proved ill-fated and the London club were relegated from the … |
No cause for alarm over swine flu: DoctorsTimes of IndiaAdults and children who have chronic lung, heart, liver, blood, nervous system, neuromuscular, or metabolic problems. Adults and children who have suppressed immune systems (including those who ta…
The New Indian ExpressCaution at airports as MERS infections grow, but govt silentLivemintNo cases of MERS-CoV have been reported yet in India. The potentially deadly MERS-CoV virus causes a lung infection, with patients suffering coughing, breathing d…
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Home News Jury hears melee that led to fatal stabbing was…
Brampton Guardian Her husband, one of the 9-1-1 callers, said they were white and non-white, with the latter being either Indian or Hispanic. Despite … Martins alleges the fatal stab wound that sliced through the victim’s lung and punctured his heart was delivered by … |
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“Devastating” Impacts of Climate Change Increasing
Truth-Out China, the US, and India lead as the world’s largest polluters. The rapidity with which ACD is progressing now is truly astounding. Greenhouse gas emissions grew in the first decade of the 21st century at a rate nearly double that of the previous 30 … |
Global Medical Gases (Oxygen, Nitrogen, Helium, Laser Gas, Lung Gas, Aerobic …PR Web (press release)However, Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest growing regional market, on account of rapidly developing economies of China and India, at an esti…