Artificial pancreas offers hope for type 1 diabetics
Even though their daughter is in kindergarten, Carissa and Dan Wissman still take turns getting up nights to check on her.
German woman dies of heart attack – Times of India
German woman dies of heart attackTimes of India"There is no suspicion in her death," the inspector said. The body has been handed over to him in Mysore following a message from the embassy. Vig, a spinster, has been regular visitor to India s…
Forum to promote cadaver transplants – Daily News & Analysis
Forum to promote cadaver transplantsDaily News & AnalysisAhead of World Organ Donation Day on Tuesday (November 27), leading representatives of the group decided on Monday to set up an industry that helps in building awareness on cadaver transplant and…
Do a good turn, donate organs – Times of India
Do a good turn, donate organsTimes of IndiaShe was registered with the Zonal Coordination Committee of Karnataka (ZCCK) and her family members also registered themselves as organ donors. Miraculously, Reena … People were shy of donating organs for va…
Pharma legend IA Modi passes away, legacy lives – Times of India
Pharma legend IA Modi passes away, legacy livesTimes of IndiaInterestingly, doctors said that despite the lung disease, his heart remained 'rock solid'. "It continued to beat till an hour after the ventilator support was pulled out," …
Shield your heart from cold – Times of India
Shield your heart from coldTimes of IndiaCHANDIGARH: The seasonal viral infections has found its way among many children and adults in the city, leaving them suffering with cough, cold and fever. But, the affect of cold weather could be a troublesome f…
India's Gay Pride – Aljazeera.com
Aljazeera.comIndia's Gay PrideAljazeera.comDelhi, India – More than a thousand people thronged into the heart of India's capital for the fifth edition of the Delhi Queer Pride Parade that took place on Sunday in support of the LGBT (Lesbian, Ga…
Smoking caused 100million premature deaths in India, study finds – Daily Mail
Daily MailSmoking caused 100million premature deaths in India, study findsDaily Mail… smoking epidemic, the paper stated. In India, lung cancer grew rapidly between 1950 and 1959, and doubled between 1954 and 1957. The paper pointed out that bidi is …
Anti-nuke madness & global warming – Pakistan Observer
Anti-nuke madness & global warmingPakistan ObserverOver two-thirds of them are being built in the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China), where economies are growing fast and governments are increasingly concerned about both pollution and climate …
Afflicted by only tumour of its kind in the world, teacher fights and wins – Times of India
Afflicted by only tumour of its kind in the world, teacher fights and winsTimes of IndiaAdding to the rareness, the neuroendocrine tumour or NET, as it is better known, was lodged on the biliary tract that rises from the liver and carries bile juice to…