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Lessons from Spain on organ donation
Times of India MUMBAI: The city’s transplant programme has earned some bouquets from a team of Spanish experts for its transparent system of sharing organs from deceased donors. However, the team felt a lot more needs to be done to improve the number of transplants … |
Giving Money to Child Beggars Is the Least Generous Thing a Tourist Can Do – Slate Magazine
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Giving Money to Child Beggars Is the Least Generous Thing a Tourist Can Do
Slate Magazine And it’s not just India. According to one U.S. State Department report, a man in Shenzhen, China, can earn as much as $40,000 per year by forcing enslaved children to beg. Horrific examples of trafficking in children (and the elderly) for the purposes … |
Science of Healing the Heart – Wall Street Journal
Science of Healing the HeartWall Street JournalShe and her colleagues published a study last year in the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery comparing 40 patients who had LVADs removed with 50 others who had transplant surgery. With a follow…
Blood donation camp at BHU – Times of India
Blood donation camp at BHUTimes of IndiaVARANASI: National Service Scheme ( NSS), Red Ribbon Club, Mahila Mahavidyalaya unit of BHU would organise a blood donation camp at the blood bank of the Institute of Medical Sciences on Tuesday. A programme on n…
Chile legislates 'opt-out' organ donor system – Santiago Times
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Chile legislates ‘opt-out’ organ donor system
Santiago Times The latest modification to the Organ Donation Law will replace the “opt-in” system, which gave people the option of choosing to be an organ donor each time their identity card was renewed. Health Minister Jaime Mañalich said that, under the previous … 3D Printers May Hold Key to Solving Organ Donor ProblemsE Canada Now The Ultimate Life LegacyPicket News |
Treating heart failure with exercise: How much is enough? – Medical Xpress
Treating heart failure with exercise: How much is enough?Medical XpressMore than 14 million Europeans suffer from heart failure, roughly half of which is caused by diastolic heart failure, known by doctors as HFPEF. OptimEx, a new 3.5-year study funded…
From Heart Failure to 'Heartstrings' – Huffington Post
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From Heart Failure to ‘Heartstrings’
Huffington Post You may have heard the song “Heartstrings” while you’re waiting for your latte at Starbucks, and figured you are listening to another talented singer/songwriter whose sound reminds you or Bonnie Raitt or Patsy Cline. But rarely do you imagine as you … |
Warnings for Hepatitis B Reactivation in Cancer Patients Welcomed by the … – PR Newswire (press release)
Warnings for Hepatitis B Reactivation in Cancer Patients Welcomed by the …PR Newswire (press release)Share with Repost.us. ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the requirement of a Boxed Warning…
At Pan-Armenian Games in Tehran, Scores Join ABMDR – Asbarez Armenian News
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At Pan-Armenian Games in Tehran, Scores Join ABMDR
Asbarez Armenian News ABMDR reached yet another milestone on September 24, when it announced that it was set to facilitate its 17th stem cell transplant, in Germany. For the procedure, ABMDR harvested stem cells from a matched donor at the registry’s Stem Cell Harvesting … |
Limbic Encephalitis: The Emperor Really Has New Clothes – Psychiatric News
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Limbic Encephalitis: The Emperor Really Has New Clothes
Psychiatric News Once diagnosed, the treatment involves immunotherapy—intravenous immunoglobulins, high-dose corticosteroids, plasma exchange, rituximab, azathioprine, and cyclophosphamide deployed sequentially or in parallel. At the same time, a whole-body search … |