Photos: Matthew Ouimet’s family meets mom of his organ donor
San Jose Mercury News media center Kelly and Kristi Ouimet, of Antioch, their children Jessica, 20, Molly, 10, Patrick, 8, and Matthew 2, along with Jessica’s daughter Jayden, 13 months, and Kristi’s mom and dad Jim and Joyce Wisecarver, also of Antioch, met Maggie, who preferred not to … |
More stem cells preserved now – Times of India
More stem cells preserved nowTimes of IndiaThey can help in curing many serious illnesses like leukemia, blood cancer, heart diseases, liver diseases, cerebral palsy, stroke, spinal chord injuries and many more. Bollywood actor Lisa Ray was able to rec…
No link between water fluoridation, asthma – Lethbridge Herald
No link between water fluoridation, asthmaLethbridge HeraldIn an exhaustive PubMed and Medline search, the only peer-reviewed journal articles I could find showing any relationship between fluoride and asthma are those which show increased rates of ast…
?'Just 25% lung attack patients have good quality of life' – Times of India
?’Just 25% lung attack patients have good quality of life’
Times of India MUMBAI: Lung attacks may not sound as serious a condition as heart attacks but 40% of lung patients who need hospitalization could die six months later. Heart-related problems, on the other hand, are easier to manage. “It’s time we begin to take lung … |
'Just 25% lung attack patients have good quality of life' – Times of India
’Just 25% lung attack patients have good quality of life’
Times of India The failure to take lung diseases seriously is best reflected in the Indian attitude towards asthma, a chronic lung disease that narrows down airways and results in breathing problems. The recently published Asia-Pacific Asthma Insight & Management … |
Common Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment May Be Effective in Treating … – Newswise (press release)
Common Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment May Be Effective in Treating …
Newswise (press release) Newswise — SAN DIEGO – Rituximab (Rituxan®) — a drug commonly used rheumatoid arthritis, granulomatosis with polyangiitis (formerly Wegener’s), and certain types of cancers — may be a safe and effective treatment for immunoglobulin G4-related … |
Link between excess weight and heart failure – Telemanagement
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Link between excess weight and heart failure
Telemanagement (TeleManagement) Excess body weight is a powerful risk factor for developing heart failure, according to the the Framingham Heart Study. While coronary heart disease rates are going down, heart failure continues to increase – mainly because of the … |
Study finds link between chronic kidney disease and chronic peripheral … – Telemanagement
TelemanagementStudy finds link between chronic kidney disease and chronic peripheral …TelemanagementPeripheral arterial disease (PAD) is characterized by restricted blood flow to the legs during exercise which causes pain. It has been linked with hea…
Can Paying People Increase Number of Kidney Donors? – Nature World News
Nature World NewsCan Paying People Increase Number of Kidney Donors?Nature World NewsA new study has found that paying donors $10,000 could increase the number of transplants by about five percent. Nearly, 97,000 … kidney donation. Reassurance about …
Victory of the will – Times of India
Victory of the willTimes of IndiaHowever with one in 29 women in India being diagnosed with breast cancer experts emphasize the need for greater awareness about this cancer. October being the month of breast cancer awareness, there is much discussion o…