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Kochars’ Chocolate no more
Times of India The family consulted many vets but they confirmed that it was a case of liver failure. “The dog was in pain and was puking all the time. I could not sleep for many nights. I was very certain and even the doctors told me that he would make it, but that … |
Iraqi national undergoes liver transplantTimes of IndiaZaidan developed liver cirrhosis, long term damage to the organ, due to his long standing habit of drinking alcohol. The patient used to run a transport company in Iraq and was leading a normal lif…
Are we doing enough to protect right to clean air?Media For FreedomDr Rana J Singh, Senior Technical Advisor (tobacco control) at the South-East Asian office of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) said that India n…
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What do fats in our body do?
Daily News & Analysis The so-called “fat-soluble” vitamins–A, D, E and K–are stored in the liver and in fatty tissues. Using a quantitative and systematic approach to study lipids, researchers have classified lipids into eight main categories. Cholesterol belongs to the … |
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Organ harvesting links pressure Australian university
ABC Online DAVID MATAS, AUTHOR, BLOODY HARVEST: They do a lot of organ sourcing for transplants. They’re number one in the world after the United States in terms of volume. And until this year, they haven’t had a functioning donation system and the numbers … |
BBC NewsSailendra Nath Roy dies in India ponytail stuntBBC NewsSailendra Nath Roy, 48, was performing the feat on the Teesta river in West Bengal when he suffered a heart attack. Hundreds of spectators watched his last moments in horror. In March 2011,…
India.Com HealthGive the gift of vision, donate your eyesIndia.Com HealthDr Jain adds that when a person dies, doctors have a window of about four to six hours to harvest and transplant the organ. This time period is crucial for the … In India the nu…
The Day AfterRegular exercise may cut risk of liver cancer – The Day AfterThe Day AfterRegular exercise may reduce the risk of developing liver cancer, according to a first-of-its-kind study in mice. The study carries hope for patients at risk from hep…
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Whale shark found dead with injuries, liver missing
Daily News & Analysis A whale shark was found dead in the sea near Madavad coast in Kodinar taluka of Junagadh on Saturday afternoon. What has raised the hackles of environmentalists and wildlife activists is that the shark had suffered injuries and some of its organs … |
Times of IndiaInterventional treatment gains popularityTimes of IndiaThousands of patients in India who are diagnosed with life-threatening diseases like spinal tumor; liver, lung or prostate cancer, stroke and uterine fibroids often require painful in…