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Nithin’s Heart Attack to release for Jan 2014
Times of India Nithin-starrer Heart Attack movie in Puri Jagannadh direction is gearing up for a release for Pongal 2014. Puri Jagannadh and Nithin confirmed the release date of Heart Attack film. Heart Attack is being shot in the locales of Spain currently. Touted … |
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Qaeda suspect Libi’s health ‘deteriorated’ since US capture: Family
Zee News Raghie said his father was suffering from hepatitis C, an infection of the liver, and added Libyan authorities, who have protested to the United States over his October 5 capture, had pledged to form a defence team. On October 15, Libi, 49, pleaded not … |
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Keith Vaz: Diabetes was a real wake-up call
Express.co.uk The disease is particularly prevalent in families of south-east Asian origin and Keith’s roots are in Goa in India. The father of two admits the … If I don’t look after myself then blindness, liver failure and amputations are all concerns. “I’m never … |
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Now, an alternative for heart transplant
Daily News & Analysis On 24 August this year, 42 year-old cardiac patient Satish Kumar got a new lease of life when the Heartware Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) was transplanted in his heart at Fortis Malar Hospital in Chennai. It was the first such surgery in the country. |
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New hope for sufferers of thyroid cancer
Daily News & Analysis The first study provides additional data from the phase III DECISION trial of the drug sorafenib, a kinase inhibitor already approved for treatment of kidney and liver cancer, which was presented as a plenary during the 2013 annual American Society of … |
Faster method for converting fat cells to liver cells discoveredNewstrack IndiaWashington, Oct 22 (ANI): Scientists have developed a fast, efficient way to turn cells extracted from routine liposuction into liver cells. The scientists at Stanford Unive…
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At least don’t lie to your doctor!
Times of India And smoking one to four cigarettes every day makes you five times more vulnerable to contracting lung cancer, according to scientists from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health in Oslo. Polish the halo: Change your diet. Studies show that some foods … |
How Syndicate Lures Patients to Purchase Kidneys IllegallyAllAfrica.comThe sale and purchase of human kidneys is being carried out in violation of the Indian Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994. The syndicate which is made up of medical doctors a…
Do you know about these harmful ingredients in your cosmetics?India.Com HealthIn lab studies, these have been found to harm the liver, lungs and reproductive system, and especially the developing sex organs in males. They cause premature breast develop…
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Is Breathing in China as Bad as Smoking?
Bloomberg The designation is shared with — among other inhalable carcinogens — tobacco smoke; the IARC’s news release notes “sufficient evidence that exposure to outdoor air pollution causes lung cancer,” as well as “a positive association with an increased … |