Times of IndiaLack of sleep can cause heart diseaseTimes of IndiaThe study, carried out by the hospital in collaboration with Philips Healthcare, also proves the correlation between lack of sleep and heart ailments. It said that 58 percent of patients …
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Gestational diabetes during pregnancy could indicate heart ailments later in life
India.Com Health 32 million people are living with diabetes in India, and more than 16 percent of pregnant Indian women have gestational diabetes. And the prevalence percentage of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is increasing rapidly. According to a study published … Women with history of gestational diabetes at higher risk of heart disease in …Daily News & Analysis |
Times of IndiaLack of sleep can cause heart disease (March 14 is World Sleep Day)Newstrack IndiaNew Delhi, March 14 (IANS) How you sleep is a major determinant of how well your heart functions. A new study carried out on cardiac patients at the Sir Gan…
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Aiming for Total Voluntary Organ donors‘ Tag
The New Indian Express In its bid to become a total voluntary organ donors‘ panchayat, the Edakkattuvayal grama panchayat is gearing up for a mass campaign aimed at encouraging the public to donate organs. According to the officials, the programme believed to be the first of … |
News TodayTeam India leaves for Bangladesh for the T-20 World Cup Tournament.ABP NewsPrior to the lung opener the team, led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni – who had skipped the Asia Cup because of a side strain – would play in a couple of warm-up games agains…
After 7 women, finally a male kidney donorTimes of IndiaLike in the rest of India they find it more difficult than men to find a donor. This trend was dented in a small way when Ravi Sharma, 46, donated his kidney to his wife Anita who, for over a year…
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‘Donor shortage stemming cost-effective transplant’
Times of India Damodar Naik, 51, who underwent a transplant about a year ago, said ignorance is the main reason why potential donors shy away. His wife, he said, was his donor-despite relatives trying to change her mind-when she realized a transplant was the only way … |
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‘Embrace healthy lifestyle to avoid kidney disorder’
Times of India It is possible through regular exercise, stress management and adopting better lifestyle habits.” Doctors also urged to avoid taking too many pain killers on every pretext without consulting a physician. They urged people to come forward for organ … |
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US firms like Honeywell and Boeing, professors back India on patent regime
Economic Times The compulsory licence was issued in March 2012 on Bayer’s Nexavar, a liver and kidney cancer drug, to generic drugmaker Natco Pharma. Such licences are awarded under the Indian Patents Act if it can be proven that drugs made by patentholders are too … |
Is Poverty Really so Bad in Britain That People are Selling their Organs?Care2.comDue to the fact that this kind of organ sale is illegal in much of Europe, and doctors would refuse the procedure, there were many applications from abroad as well as fro…