Parda Phash |
Indian start-up set to revolutionise biopsy ‘BioScoop’
Parda Phash Bangalore: The threat of a “silent” liver disease epidemic looms over India, with the problem compounded by the absence of safe, reliable and affordable diagnostics – especially biopsies. Now IndioLabs (IL), a Bangalore-based start-up, has come up with … |
The New Indian Express |
Puducherry doctors harvest organs from brain dead
Times of India She was not bogged down by the pressure exerted by her husband’s relatives to drop the idea of donating his organs. Her elder son, J Karthikeyan, is pursuing first-year engineering (information technology) at Pondicherry Engineering College and younger … First Cadaver Donor Kidney Transplant at JIPMERThe New Indian Express |
Bellingham Herald |
Bellingham-area man wanted for murder after deadly assault at motel
Bellingham Herald An autopsy is set to take place Wednesday morning, after the Scarborough’s organs can be donated. Sucee said any talk of a motive for the … Solomon is described as a 187-pound American Indian man about 5-feet 8-inches tall. He is believed to be … |
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Kerala’s new icon by AJ Philip
Oman Tribune A philanthropic industrialist, Kochouseph Chittilapally, who espouses organ donation, announced an award of $9,500 for Sandhya in recognition of her bravery. … Today if Kerala has become the ‘hartal’ capital of India, every single party is … |
The HinduIn death, they give new lease of life to 11 patientsThe HinduFamily members of two youngsters, Daddi Vinod Kumar (20) and Kishore Kumar (25), who received grievous injuries in two separate road accidents, decided to donate their organs and giv…
Times of India |
E-cigarettes ‘may not’ cut heart disease risk
Times of India A new research has revealed that nicotine, which is the major addictive substance in cigarette smoke, contributes to smokers’ higher risk of developing atherosclerosis, the primary cause of heart attacks. Chi-Ming Hai from Brown University said the … E-cigarettes may not be able to prevent heart attacksIndia.Com Health E-cigarettes may not significantly cut heart disease riskBusiness Standard |
Washington Post (blog) |
Not so gay in Russia, India and Australia
Washington Post (blog) You probably didn’t notice, but last week was a rather discordant week for the gays. One where the respect and dignity being afforded lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans stood in stark contrast to that of their counterparts elsewhere. |
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India.Com Health |
E-cigarettes may not be able to prevent heart attacks
India.Com Health A new research has revealed that nicotine, which is the major addictive substance in cigarette smoke, contributes to smokers’ higher risk of developing atherosclerosis, the primary cause of heart attacks. Chi-Ming Hai from Brown University said the … E-cigarettes may not significantly cut heart disease riskBusiness Standard |
India.Com Health |
Congenital heart disease – your queries answered
India.Com Health One such condition is congenital heart disease — a condition that affects 4 out of 1000 births in India (according to 2008 statistics). Here are the most common questions you might have regarding the condition, answered by our expert Dr Amar Sughal … |