Spreading the word about what organ donation can mean for othersOttawa CitizenStudies also suggest a number of families who refuse organ donation cite religious or cultural beliefs as a barrier. For many families, the death of a loved one signifies a t…
Cycling Around The World – The Province (blog)
Cycling Around The WorldThe Province (blog)Malaria is another concern in parts of India, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam. There is Malaria medication one can take but … I am circumnavigating the globe by bicycle for breast, prostate, and lung cancer c…
BMC to spend 5cr to promote organ donations – Times of India
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BMC to spend 5cr to promote organ donations
Times of India MUMBAI: In a bid to boost organ donations, the civic body will undertake a Rs 5-crore programme across its hospital network. “For the first time, the BMC has earmarked Rs 5 crore for the cadaveric programme,” said BMC’s medical education director Dr … |
Phuntso Wangye, Tibetan communist who urged reconciliation, dies at 91 – South China Morning Post
The Star OnlinePhuntso Wangye, Tibetan communist who urged reconciliation, dies at 91South China Morning PostPhuntso, who was in a Beijing hospital since July, recently developed lung problems. Born in 1922 in the Tibetan county of Batang, now part of …
You Are In Charge – The Myeloma Beacon
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You Are In Charge
The Myeloma Beacon Everyone around me – medical professionals, family, and friends – was urging me to go ahead with the stem cell transplant right away. I didn’t want to. Frankly, I was afraid of the stem cell transplant. I also had gathered enough information to know … |
Ancient rheumatism drug reduces recurring inflammation around heart – WTAQ
Business RecorderAncient rheumatism drug reduces recurring inflammation around heartWTAQImazio said the study affirms that colchicine can be added to traditional treatments, such as anti-inflammatories and corticosteroids, and thereby provide an afford…
Heart Failure Patients Live Longer With Advanced Devices – Bloomberg
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Heart Failure Patients Live Longer With Advanced Devices
Bloomberg Patients with mild heart failure live longer if they’re treated with advanced defibrillators that synchronize the beating of the heart in addition to shocking it back into rhythm when it stops, a study found. The trial, presented today at the American … Sheba Medical Center team heads important heart failure researchJerusalem Post Device Saves Lives in Heart Failure PatientsUniversity of Rochester Newsroom New Long-term Data Demonstrate Patients with Mild Heart Failure Sustained …PR Newswire (press release) |
ARB, ACE inhibitor at discharge curb heart failure readmissions – Family Practice News Digital Network
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ARB, ACE inhibitor at discharge curb heart failure readmissions
Family Practice News Digital Network WASHINGTON – Patients with acute heart failure who were discharged on an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor or an angiotensin receptor blocker were significantly less likely to be readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of discharge than … |
7 Things You Might Not Know About Your Heart – Huffington Post
7 Things You Might Not Know About Your HeartHuffington PostBecause of this, the heart can continue to beat for a short time after brain death, or after being removed from the body. The heart will keep beating as long as it has oxygen. The heart beats a…
Mumbai's Mahalakshmi Race Course turns 130 – The Hindu
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Mumbai’s Mahalakshmi Race Course turns 130
The Hindu “We thought this was a good way to celebrate what the race course stands for,” said Vivek Jain, chairman of the Royal Western India Turf Club (RWITC). “It is not … Dissenters have been talking about the misuse of the green lung in the heart of south … |