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French national’s organs harvested
The Hindu In the past four years of the State government launching the cadaver transplant programme, quite a few foreigners have received organs from Indian donors. Djealatchoumy’s was the rare instance of organ donation by a foreign national, an official said. |
ITworld.com |
Air pollution’s deadly toll: More than 2 million people each year
ITworld.com … (93%) and lung cancer (7%). Air pollution tends to be worse in high-population areas such as China and India. … impact around the world. In a study of lung cancer cases across Europe, researchers concluded that any kind of air pollution is dangerous. Air Pollution Kills Over Two And A Half Million People Every YearThinkProgress Childhood Asthma And Autism Linked To Air Pollution: Children And Fetuses …Medical Daily Air pollution is killing as many as 2.4 million people each yearQuartz |
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George Zimmerman Shouldn’t Have Had A Gun
Raw Story It’s hard for me to post on the outcome of the George Zimmerman trial without just repeating what everyone else has said about racism, our screwed up court systems, the lack of regard for the lives of young black men. Absent racism, there would be no … |
Daily News & Analysis |
Nelson Mandela might get discharged soon, says ex-president
Daily News & Analysis The CBS News reports that Mandela has been hospitalised for more than five weeks for a recurring lung infection in a Pretoria hospital. According to the report, Mandela has been on life support in the form of mechanical ventilation. Mandela’s family is … Mandela could soon be discharged, says MbekiZee News Mandela responding well to treatment: WifeIndia.Com Health What Nelson Mandela taught usMat-Su Valley Frontiersman Reuters India –Newstrack India all 268 news articles » |
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Surendranagar doc wins laurels
Daily News & Analysis While the US Patent has been granted for liver dysfunction jaundice and anti oxidant on April 30, the anti-HIV drug was granted patent on April 2, said Shukla. The doctor achieved success in developing the drugs following a hard work of around … |
SugarNational GeographicSugar spread slowly from island to island, finally reaching the Asian mainland around 1000 B.C. By A.D. 500 it was being processed into a powder in India and used as a medicine for headaches, stomach flutters, impotence. For yea…
Liver transplants now possible with blood group mismatched donorsTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: Lack of a blood group matching donor no longer remains a barrier to liver transplantation. The Medanta Liver Team for the first time, have ushered in an era of succe…
Children get free treatment for congenital heart problemsTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: Chief minister Prithvi Raj Chauhan and Charity Commissioner VK Jadhav visited Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre in Mumbai last week to see four children (all below 6 yea…
Times of IndiaAntiviral enzyme behind several forms of cancer identifiedTimes of IndiaResults showed that APOBEC3B alone was significantly elevated in six types (bladder, cervix, two forms of lung cancer, head & neck, and breast). Levels of the enz…
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India Floods: 6000 Missing Presumed Dead
Heart Almost 6,000 people who have been missing since northern India was struck by floods and landslides last month are now presumed dead. Entire villages and towns were wiped out by monsoon deluges in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand during peak … Indian relatives search for missing a month after ‘Himalayan tsunami’Daily News & Analysis |