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More Myanmar citizens seek organ transplant in India
AsiaOne More Myanmar citizens who want to undergo an organ transplant operation go to India as they face restrictions in their homeland, according to country’s healthcare services. Myanmar citizens usually go to Singapore, India and Thailand for liver or … |
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Guard your body against winter onslaught
Times of India 3: Lung diseases: Cold air is a major trigger for asthma symptoms like wheezing and shortness of breath. “Diseases … Certain plants that release pollen in winters also cause allergic reactions which are another factor for aggravating lung diseases … |
Six years and waiting for a cadaver kidneyTimes of India… with a donation from an unrelated donor from Kerala 13 years ago. But Sandeep is not as lucky: the rules governing unrelated kidney transplant have become stringent since 2008, following an am…
Canadian firm Sernova wants to get rid of those pesky insulin injections, and all the costs and side effects associated with living with and managing a chronic disease like diabetes. It is developing a treatment that makes use of an implanted device th…
CME on current trends in managing liver diseasesTimes of IndiaNAGPUR: Increasing alcohol consumption and obesity are resulting in a rise in liver diseases among the youngsters. This calls for the doctors to be updated about the newer advances in the tr…
Immunization of adults: A jab of better lifeTimes of IndiaThe pneumococcal vaccine-which prevents the development of pneumonia in the lungs from a common bug-is prescribed to the susceptible population children, geriatric group, asthmatics and patients…
Dr. Tandaw SamdarshiJackson Free PressBased on the pilot, last summer, Samdarshi received a four-year, $3.8 million grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute to fund the full study. Sleep is a major activity of our lives. If we live to be…
Hoopla over hookah lounge proposal in BridgewaterTaunton Daily GazetteCouncilor William Wood, who made the motion to table the ordinance, told his fellow councilors his brother-in-law died of lung cancer. Wood has been raising money for the Jimmy Fund …
Craig Moseley’s new heart is working well after the Roanoke Rapids resident received a transplant Saturday.
As Krystina Henniker waits for a heart transplant, she has discovered family she never knew she had.