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6-Year-Old’s Poster Campaign Helps Mom Get Kidney
KTRK-TV A Massachusetts mother of two underwent successful kidney transplant surgery thanks to her 6-year-old adopted daughter, who launched a poster campaign to find a kidney in her mom’s behalf, officials at Tufts Medical Center said today. Jenny Williams … |
Research and Markets: MediPoint: Companion Diagnostic Tests in Oncology … – Business Wire (press release)
Research and Markets: MediPoint: Companion Diagnostic Tests in Oncology …Business Wire (press release)This report provides an analysis of the companion diagnostic market for four major cancers in the US, the 5EU (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and UK…
PGI’s organ donation programme needs awareness shot – Hindustan Times
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PGI’s organ donation programme needs awareness shot
Hindustan Times Six years after the programme was launched in 2008, only 8% of such patients could be convinced to donate organs due to little knowledge of the concept of brain death and organ donation, a study by the department of nephrology at the institute has … |
Heart Failure: When The Heart Can't Meet The Body's Needs – KERA News
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Heart Failure: When The Heart Can’t Meet The Body’s Needs
KERA News In this week’s Vital Signs, heart failure – the heart’s inability to effectively pump blood to the rest of the body, especially out of the lungs. The Centers for Disease Control says about five million people in the U.S. have heart failure, and about … |
MS: Neue Therapeutika in Sicht – Pharmazeutische Zeitung online
Pharmazeutische Zeitung onlineMS: Neue Therapeutika in SichtPharmazeutische Zeitung onlineDaclizumab, das bereits als Immunsuppressivum nach Organtransplantation auf dem Markt war, richtet sich gegen CD25-Proteine am Interleukin-2-Rezeptor und beeinflu…
All you need to know about hypertension – Times of India
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All you need to know about hypertension
Times of India Blood pressure normally rises and falls throughout the day, but can cause health problems if it stays high for a long time. High BP can lead to heart disease and stroke — leading causes of death in India.” Killer disease “High blood pressure or … |
Peptide antibodies hit immune-response-stifling MDSCs without harming other … – News-Medical.net
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Peptide antibodies hit immune-response-stifling MDSCs without harming other …
News-Medical.net Scientists have found a way to target elusive cells that suppress immune response, depleting them with peptides that spare other important cells and shrink tumors in preclinical experiments, according to a paper published online by Nature Medicine. “We … New Cancer Immunotherapy Targets Cells That Block The Immune SystemMedical Daily |
Scientists find rare group of children who are naturally immune to … – New Vision
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Scientists find rare group of children who are naturally immune to …
New Vision Prof Kurtis said, “We asked what were the specific antibodies expressed by resistant children that were not expressed by susceptible children. Tests, carried out in small groups of mice, suggest this antibody could act as a potential vaccine. The … New hope in fight against malariaNews24 Scientists uncover potential vaccine candidateBusiness Recorder Breakthrogh malaria vaccine under develomentDelhi Daily News The Westside Story all 18 news articles » |
Obesity, Diabetes, High BP, Cause Liver Diseases: Prof – The New Indian Express
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Obesity, Diabetes, High BP, Cause Liver Diseases: Prof
The New Indian Express “The intake of carbohydrates is very high in the diet of Indian people which leads to obesity and storage of excess fat in the liver. To reduce the carbohydrate content, rice items have to be avoided,” Prof Rela said. The fatty liver condition could be … |
Facebook donations help 9 month-old baby get lifesaving surgery – Minivan News
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Facebook donations help 9 month-old baby get lifesaving surgery
Minivan News A nine-month-old baby boy was able to have a life saving heart surgery, after his family created a Facebook appeal for donations to fly him to India for treatment. Akiyal’s father Farhan, an engineer from the Maldives, decided to … “It was a complex … |