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Student with 2 knives stabs 21 at US school
Calcutta Telegraph “Apparently it was a large knife of some sort, because it was a large injury to his abdominal wall and went through his liver, diaphragm and major blood vessels,” said Dr Louis Alarcon of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre. “Fortunately for … |
AT THE HEART – Calcutta Telegraph
AT THE HEARTCalcutta TelegraphWhy is everyone saying the battle for India will be won on the dusty plains of Uttar Pradesh? What else will they say if eight of the 13 Prime Ministers independent India has had trace their political roots to Uttar Prades…
HEALTHWATCH: Organ donation program – WEAR
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HEALTHWATCH: Organ donation program
WEAR HEALTHWATCH: Organ donation program. Updated: Wednesday, April 9 2014, 07:10 PM CDT Eighteen people die each day in the US, waiting for an organ donation. April is National “Donate Life” month. A woman who has made it her mission to get folks to … |
Spironolactone not reduce primary outcome, did reduce hospitalizations for … – Science Codex
2 Minute MedicineSpironolactone not reduce primary outcome, did reduce hospitalizations for …Science CodexLooking at the components of the primary outcome separately, only hospitalizations, specifically for heart failure, had a significantly lower in…
Teacher Saves Student by Donating Kidney – WZTV
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Teacher Saves Student by Donating Kidney
WZTV “It brings tears to my eyes whenever I think of that.” The transplant surgery in February was declared a success, and both are due back after the Easter break. Follow us on Twitter @wztv_fox17 and LIKE us on Facebook for updates. Teacher Saves Student … |
Formerly a laggard, Vt. now praised for organ donation sign-ups – WPTZ The Champlain Valley
Formerly a laggard, Vt. now praised for organ donation sign-ups
WPTZ The Champlain Valley Gov. Peter Shumlin, D-Vt., declared April “donate life month” and urged Vermonters to sign up to become organ donors. The New England Organ Bank, based in Waltham, Mass., applauded the state of Vermont for turning around what it said had been an … |
MSK's CAR Trials Halted Temporarily Amid Safety Review – OncLive
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MSK’s CAR Trials Halted Temporarily Amid Safety Review
OncLive Six of these patients relapsed or were refractory to treatment, and two more died from complications that arose from allogeneic bone marrow transplantation, to which patients were transitioned after CAR therapy. The 2 patients whose deaths prompted the … |
Experimental drug could fight slow-growing cancers – OCRegister
Experimental drug could fight slow-growing cancers
OCRegister In one trial, 220 patients with recurrent chronic lymphocytic leukemia were given an intravenous drug called rituximab, a standard treatment. Half of participants were also given idelalisib twice a day in pill form. • Overall, 81 percent of patients … |
Pegula Ice Arena Makes Immediate Impact – State College News
State College NewsPegula Ice Arena Makes Immediate ImpactState College NewsI learned that David Glen, who voluntarily missed three games after undergoing bone marrow transplant surgery earlier this year, is so much more than a hockey player. I was remi…
Biting amoeba acts a bit like the werewolf of parasites – Great Falls Tribune
Biting amoeba acts a bit like the werewolf of parasites
Great Falls Tribune The amoebas colonize the large intestine and bore their way into the intestinal wall, in some cases bursting all the way through the intestine and invading organs such as the liver. Victims may suffer anything from diarrhea to â?? in rare cases â … |