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Lightweight baby fighter gets new heart and hope
Times of India Dr Suneet Singhi, who is the head of pediatrics in P G I Hospital, Chandigarh, said, “It’s difficult to say off-hand, but I would think she is the smallest baby to have undergone such a procedure in India.” Mishika was born at 27.6 weeks of pregnancy … |
Girl declared brain dead remains on life support – USA TODAY
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Girl declared brain dead remains on life support
USA TODAY In a declaration filed with the federal action by Jahi’s family, Dr. Paul Byrne, a pediatrician who has questioned the definition of brain death, said he visited Jahi’s bedside and observed her responding to her grandmother’s voice and touch with a … |
Jahi McMath case: Does definition of 'death' need to be rethought? – Christian Science Monitor
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Jahi McMath case: Does definition of ‘death’ need to be rethought?
Christian Science Monitor At issue is whether the teen is alive or dead, according to the definition of brain death under California law. Six doctors have examined her and deemed her deceased according to state law. RECOMMENDED: Are you scientifically literate? Take our quiz. |
King George's Medical University's Centenary Hospital to start in January – Times of India
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King George’s Medical University’s Centenary Hospital to start in January
Times of India The departments include: neurosurgery, gastro surgery, surgical oncology, transplant surgery and day care urology. Giving more details, chief medical superintendent SN Shankhwar said the departments have been given a week’s time to relocate and start … |
Choosing the Right In Vitro Test for Your Monoclonal – Genetic Engineering News
Choosing the Right In Vitro Test for Your MonoclonalGenetic Engineering NewsConsider Rituximab, a mAb approved for the treatment of lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis. Rituximab works by recognizing a specific protein, CD20, that sits on the surface of …
The Canadian Press looks back at what made news in 2013 – Macleans.ca
Macleans.caThe Canadian Press looks back at what made news in 2013Macleans.ca16: Regulators in the U.S., Japan, India and Europe temporarily grounded and ordered a safety review of all Boeing 787 Dreamliners after a series of problems with the lithium-…
Pediatrician: Jahi McMath is Not “Brain Dead,” Can Recover With Proper Care – LifeNews.com
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Pediatrician: Jahi McMath is Not “Brain Dead,” Can Recover With Proper Care
LifeNews.com Byrne told the station he does not believe that brain death is “true death” and said, with “proper nutrition and care,” McMath can have meaningful recovery to the degree that she would not meet the “brain death” criteria. He also said as much in court … |
GUEST COMMENTARY: Early detection is important for chronic kidney disease – nwitimes.com
GUEST COMMENTARY: Early detection is important for chronic kidney diseasenwitimes.comAccording to the National Kidney Foundation, 26 million American adults are estimated to have chronic kidney disease, yet many do not know it. Early signs are hard to …
Blood donation event Thursday at Patriot Place – MetroWest Daily News
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Blood donation event Thursday at Patriot Place
MetroWest Daily News Dunkin’ Donuts is hosting an American Red Cross “Give a Pint, Get a Pound” kick-off blood drive event on Thursday, Jan. 2, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Patriot Place Activity Center. All blood donors will be entered to win one of four pairs of … Every Blood Donation can Save 3 LivesTopNews New Zealand Make a resolution to be a blood donorWayne Independent Give a pint of blood and get a pound of coffeePennLive.com Victoria Advocate –KATC Lafayette News –Cape Gazette all 48 news articles » |
Arthritis Patients: Get Your Flu Shots – Arthritis Today
Arthritis Patients: Get Your Flu ShotsArthritis TodayA recent literature review that examined 12 studies on the subject found that methotrexate decreases the response to the pneumonia vaccine and possibly the flu vaccine, and rituximab decreases the re…