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Grizzlies lace up to help Langford’s Hannah Day
Victoria Times Colonist Pete Zubersky of the Grizzlies hockey club announces a fundraising and awareness-raising project designed to help Hannah Day, who needs a stem-cell transplant. Photograph by: DARREN STONE, Times Colonist. Hannah Day-1.jpg. Langford’s Hannah … The Victoria Grizzlies rally for Hannah DayVictoria News |
Rare liver disease Indian Childhood Cirrhosis is back – India Today
India TodayRare liver disease Indian Childhood Cirrhosis is backIndia TodayIndian Childhood Cirrhosis (ICC), a chronic liver disease common to the Indian subcontinent, can prove fatal for children between one and three years of age. The disease, which …
Muscat: Spandana to organise blood donation camp on Jan 18 – Daijiworld.com
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Muscat: Spandana to organise blood donation camp on Jan 18
Daijiworld.com Muscat, Jan 8: Encouraged by the resounding success achieved in last year’s blood donation drive wherein more than 150 enthusiastic donors partook in the session, Spandana team is geared up to organize its second blood donation camp this month. |
Andover sisters' kidney transplant at MGH a success – Eagle-Tribune
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Andover sisters’ kidney transplant at MGH a success
Eagle-Tribune “The donated kidney from MacKenzie is even producing urine for Lindsey…everything went so well,” Marylynne Dias of Andover said of the transplant surgery involving her daughters, Lindsey and MacKenzie Dias. The Dias sisters are resting and expected … |
Actress Carmen Zapata dies of heart failure at 86 – Los Angeles Daily News
San Francisco ChronicleActress Carmen Zapata dies of heart failure at 86Los Angeles Daily NewsVeteran actress Carmen Zapata, who appeared regularly on television, in movies and onstage during a nearly 70-year career, died of heart failure at her home S…
Brain-dead Woman Saves Five Lives – The New Indian Express
The New Indian ExpressBrain-dead Woman Saves Five LivesThe New Indian ExpressFive persons got a fresh lease of life when the parents of Laly Antony, a native from Cherthala who died in Lakeshore Hospital here on Monday, donated her organs. She was admi…
Indian men smoking less but no change in women: global study – Financial Express
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Indian men smoking less but no change in women: global study
Financial Express “Annually there is an increase in the incidence of lung cancer among women. For instance, the annual percentage change in the incidence rates of lung cancer is 0.8 per cent in Mumbai, 2.4 per cent in Delhi, 4.1 per cent in Bangalore and 4.9 per cent in … Eight million lives saved since US alarm on smoking 50 years agoZee News Study: Tripling Tobacco Taxes Could Prevent 200m Premature DeathsAsian Scientist Magazine Proposed Tobacco tax will decrease smoking by a thirdBrock Press |
Risk of dying from cancer down 20 percent: Study – Zee News
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Risk of dying from cancer down 20 percent: Study
Zee News “A big part of this decrease in mortality is certainly linked to the decrease in cigarette smoking because we know that lung cancer is such a lethal disease that once you have it, very often you will die of it,” Oh said. People are also being diagnosed … |
Torrie¡¦s Take: Holiday Party Style – MyFox Philadelphia
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Torrie¡¦s Take: Holiday Party Style
MyFox Philadelphia We’re checking in on a little boy after his life-saving transplant surgery. He’s making good progress and today got a special treat. He’s the little boy who has captured our hearts. We’re checking in on a little boy after his life-saving transplant … |
Extra excise duty on soft drinks can help fight obesity, diabetes: Study – Times of India
Times of IndiaExtra excise duty on soft drinks can help fight obesity, diabetes: StudyTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: By introducing 20% extra excise duty on sweetened drinks, India could prevent four lakh people from getting diabetes and another 11 million from…