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Govt staff to lose ‘five star’ treatment
Times of India Which means 70 lakh beneficiaries of the scheme seeking treatment for cirrhosis (liver), duodenal ulcer, bronchial asthma, pneumonia, discectomy with implants, migraine and osteoporosis among others can do so only at government hospitals. Else, they … |
An engineer whose heart lies in the wildTimes of IndiaMANGALORE: Ramit Singal, 22, is an engineer but his heart lies in the wild. His passion is studying birds and he says that appreciation and understanding of nature and variety of birds is impossible…
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Philippines bids for organ donor world record
Philippine Information Agency 6 — On November 28, the Philippines will attempt to set a world record for “lifelines” – to convince more Filipinos to sign up as organ donors. The “I’m a Lifeline” campaign, which aims to set a new Guinness World Record, will be held in six zones … |
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Mars Mission hailed by leaders
Zee News New Delhi: India’s maiden tryst with the Mars Mission was widely hailed Tuesday with leaders like President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh describing it as a “historic achievement” and “significant … Mars Mission is historic achievement: Indian PMTimes of Oman From Sonia to Modi, who said what on Isro’s successful Mars launchFirstpost Mars Mission is historic achievement: PMindiatvnews.com Outlook –South China Morning Post all 788 news articles » |
MK-3475 – Scientists develop new drug that could potentially cure lung cancerIndia.Com HealthScientists have found a new experimental drug called MK-3475 that could potentially be used to treat patients with lung cancer. The drug has already shown pote…
Times of IndiaNew BP guidelines to prevent heart attacksTimes of IndiaA new way of using blood pressure-lowering medications could prevent more than a fourth of heart attacks and strokes – up to 180,000 a year – while using less medication overall, a n…
Times of IndiaCauses of high cholesterolTimes of IndiaYour liver is where cholesterol is produced in abundance. It is also packed here and distributed to all the cells of the body. While mostly all cells of our body can produce cholesterol, the cholest…
New BP guidelines could prevent 25 pc of heart attacksNewstrack IndiaWashington, Nov. 5 (ANI): A new way of using blood pressure-lowering medications could prevent more than a fourth of heart attacks and strokes – up to 180,000 a year – while using les…
Times of IndiaHepatitis C, a silent killer, meets its matchTimes of IndiaDetermined to get rid of the hepatitis C infection that was slowly destroying his liver, Arthur Rubens tried one experimental treatment after another. None worked, and most brough…
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The big cut: Doctors remove 5kg tumour from woman’s liver
Times of India When all non-invasive efforts failed to treat a 30-year-old woman with a 5kg tumour in her liver, surgeons at Government General Hospital decided they would have to take the scalpel to the huge growth and excise it before it could cause life … Doctors at GH remove 5.2-kg tumourThe Hindu |