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‘Give to Live’ shoots for world record by signing up most organ donors in 8 hours
In-Forum To do that, Monica, her husband, Loren, and a couple hundred volunteers will have to process every new organ donor’s paperwork in less than 7 seconds – at least eight a minute. … 1, 2013, at Dharmsinh Desai University in Gujarat, India. Funding for … |
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After liver surgeries at MIOT, three men get back on their feet
The Hindu When R. Murugesan’s doctor tagged his lack of appetite and weight loss to a cyst above his liver, his friends advised him to come to Chennai for treatment. He was admitted to MIOT Hospital on June 27 and after a series of investigations, doctors … |
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US death row inmate’s wish to donate kidney, heart sparks debate on ethics
Indian Express Some medical experts and others warn that execution chemicals could render organs unusable. They are also deeply disturbed by the prospect of death row inmates donating organs, even if can ease shortages so severe that patients die while on the waiting … |
Tech2 |
VIDEO: Tear-jerking Google ‘Reunion’ Ad Warms Hearts Across India and Pakistan
Global Voices Online A series of short ads by Google India showing how their search engine can facilitate the bridging of hearts and help re-connect people separated by distance and man-made barriers has gone viral across India and Pakistan. Released on 13 November, 2013, … Google India’s new ad based on the partition will warm your heartTech2 Google Reunion Commercial Is Heartwarming Even In A Different LanguageSearch Engine Roundtable Emotional Google ad a viral hit in India and PakistanCBC.ca NPR (blog) –Zee News –Best Media Info all 59 news articles » |
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New heart valve replacement surgery gives hope
Times of India MYSORE: When Abdul Sharif, 32, who runs a carpentry shop, had shortness of breath and felt fatigued, he didn’t know what was causing it. Shariff said: “A couple of years ago, doctors had told me about the bicuspid valve problem and that I might need a … |
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Weekend Plan
The Reporter A graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music, Parrott has performed in Verizon Hall, Macy’s (Wanamaker Organ), Washington Cathedral, Princeton University Chapel and throughout Europe. Pianist David Shunskis will join him … 18 at the Mercer Museum, 84 … |
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In India diabetes is more of a lifestyle disease, say doctors
Times of India Insulin regulates the uptake of glucose from the blood and helps in converting it to glycogen, which is stored in the liver. “Diabetes can cause damage from hair to toe by causing blindness, impair the nerves (neuropathy), kidneys (nephropathy), cause … |
Software aids in registration of organ donorsPhoenix Business Journal (blog)Called Swipe to Donate Life, the software program runs on a mobile device, such as an iPhone, and is equipped with a Honeywell Enterprise Sled provided by Baltimore-based Barco…
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aneela.zeb.b’s Review – Rajjo
Desimartini Back home where the angel of the hearth presides is a stern dad keeping an eye on Baaghi’s Salman Khan playing Saurav Ganguly shots. Young Ganguly sorry Godbole goes to a … I am tiring of movies which continue to toe the ” India lives in villages … |
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Tips to treat diabetes revealed
Daily News & Analysis … Bhanot, Nutritionist and Senior Diabetic Educator at Medanta, the Medicity, Gurgaon, with having a meal (eating) plan, diabetics need to pay attention to how much physical activity they engage in, because physical activity can help the body use … |