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1792 ETSU graduates ready to take next step
Johnson City Press (subscription) Any occupational lung disease in the U.S., that’ll be our jurisdiction.” Blackley said working for … Lakkakula, originally from India, said she and her family moved to the United States when she was 9 and claims Chattanooga as her home base … |
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‘Hour after heart attack vital for patients’
Times of India Dr Sameer Mehta from the US said it was high time that the guidelines for heart attack cases adopted by European countries be adopted in India. Dr A K Pancholia (Indore) talked about management of heart disease in ‘special population’. “Pregnant … |
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National agency on organ transplant ready
MorungExpress The amended act allows organ donations from a “near relative”, which it defines as spouse, son, daughter, father, mother, brother or sister. The amended law broadens the definition of “near relative” to include grandparents, grandchildren, uncles and … |
Toxic waste equal to malaria as global killerBusiness MirrorIn one study, researchers found elevated levels of lead, chromium and other chemicals in soil and water samples near 373 toxic-waste sites in India, the Philippines and Indonesia. Nearly 9 mil…
Done In By The DustOutlookAnd so, despite environmental and labour laws, over one crore workers in India run the risk of silicosis, a lung disease caused by inhalation of silica dust in occupations such as cement-, glass- and brick-making, quarrying, m…
Times of IndiaPets help decrease heart riskTimes of IndiaIn India, a study in 2011 found that around nine per cent of people reported having an extended period of depression within their lifetime and nearly 36 per cent had suffered from a major depress…
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iPad 2 may give you ‘heart attack’: Study
Times of India WASHINGTON: A teenager from California has found that the magnets in iPad 2 tablets and covers are capable of interfering with cardiac rhythm devices, like pacemakers, Heart Rhythm Society has said. The research conducted by 14-year-old Gianna Chien … An iPad smart cover could switch off your pacemaker accidentallyDaily News & Analysis |
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Teen discovers iPad 2 interferes with functioning
Zee News Teen discovers iPad 2 interferes with functioning of pacemaker Washington: A teenager from California has found that the magnets in iPad 2 tablets and covers are capable of interfering with cardiac rhythm devices, like pacemakers, Heart Rhythm Society … An iPad smart cover could switch off your pacemaker accidentallyDaily News & Analysis |
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National agency on organ transplant ready – DaijiWorld.com
Daijiworld.com But less than 3,000 transplants are carried out annually in India due to strictures on possible donors under the present law. The amended act allows organ donations from a “near relative”, which it defines as spouse, son, daughter, father, mother … CGHS likely to lower angioplasty ratesHindustan Times |
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 11/5VietNamNet BridgeIt is also studying new markets such as UAE and India. Saigontourist …. The Lung Lo Construction Corporation, under the Defence Ministry, has received a modern dredger, IHC Beaver 5014C, manufactured by the Dutc…