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Acute Kidney Injury Killing 1000 NHS Patients Every Month, Claims AKI Report
International Business Times UK At least 1,000 people are dying each month from kidney problems in hospitals because of a lack of basic care. That is according to a report by an NHS doctor who called the death toll “completely unacceptable”. Known as ‘Acute Kidney Injury,’ the … ‘Avoidable’ acute kidney injury may be killing thousandsPulse 1000 hospital patients die each month from avoidable kidney problemsThe Guardian Warning over level of avoidable hospital kidney deathsNursing Times Sky News all 32 news articles » |
The world's largest heart failure congress – Phys.Org
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The world’s largest heart failure congress
Phys.Org The latest scientific advances and emerging therapies in heart failure will be showcased at Heart Failure 2014, the main annual meeting of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Journalists will also hear … |
Lee's sharp outing defines Phils' 7-0 win – WSBT-TV
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Lee’s sharp outing defines Phils’ 7-0 win
WSBT-TV The Dodgers renamed their training room on Monday after Dr. Frank Jobe, the team surgeon who devised the tendon-transplant surgery named after former major-league pitcher Tommy John, the procedure’s first recipient. Distributed by Internet Broadcasting … |
Dale von Bieker's story – Nipawin Journal
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Dale von Bieker’s story
Nipawin Journal A little bit ago, he read of a woman from Tisdale with MS who went to India for a stem cell transplant. “She went there in a wheelchair and she left her wheelchair there because she didn’t need it anymore after the treatment. I know other people that … |
Paris woman saves friend through organ donation – Cambridge Times
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Paris woman saves friend through organ donation
Cambridge Times Lydia Wilcox, 38, set out to anonymously donate a kidney to someone in need. In doing so she ended up saving the life of a longtime friend. The Paris woman is well known for jumping into the fire when others are running away – quite literally. So it … |
Paris woman saves friend through organ donation – Brant News
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Paris woman saves friend through organ donation
Brant News Lydia Wilcox, 38, set out to anonymously donate a kidney to someone in need. In doing so she ended up saving the life of a longtime friend. The Paris woman is well known for jumping into the fire when others are running away – quite literally. So it … |
Organ Donation: Bringing the Conversation Home – Huffington Post
NorthernLife.caOrgan Donation: Bringing the Conversation HomeHuffington PostLately, the news is full of information about high tech developments in organ donation and transplantation. For example, there has been talk about advances that could make 3-D …
New kidney, new challenges for 2014 Alive to Strive race ambassador – Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa CitizenNew kidney, new challenges for 2014 Alive to Strive race ambassadorOttawa CitizenWith support from the grant, Helene got the health boost she needed to increase her eligibility for a kidney transplant, as well as aide in her recovery from…
Revealed: Scientists 'edit' DNA to correct adult genes and cure diseases – Times of India
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Revealed: Scientists ‘edit’ DNA to correct adult genes and cure diseases
Times of India Scientists have used the genome-editing technology to cure adult laboratory mice of an inherited liver disease by correcting a single “letter” of the genetic alphabet which had been mutated in a vital gene involved in liver metabolism. A similar … New technique could cure diseases by editing your DNAIndia.Com Health |
Condition can lead to heart failure – Plymouth Herald
Plymouth HeraldCondition can lead to heart failurePlymouth HeraldMARATHON man Scott Allen suffered from a condition known as aortic regurgitation. This is where blood leaks back through the aortic valve because it does not close properly. With each hea…