BBC NewsFirst UK trial of heart failure operationBBC NewsA pioneering operation to improve the function of failing hearts while they are still beating has taken place in the UK for the first time. Patients with heart failure struggle to pump blood arou…
2 young bikers killed on Eastern Freeway – Times of India
2 young bikers killed on Eastern Freeway
Times of India His liver is damaged,” said Bhavani, adding the doctors were constantly monitoring Achrekar’s condition in the ICU. Pillion rider thrown 30 feet down below from Freeway The bikers who were killed in an accident on the Freeway on Sunday were reportedly … |
Dick Cheney Opens Up About Cardiac Arrests, Terrorist Threat to His Heart – Mediaite
MediaiteDick Cheney Opens Up About Cardiac Arrests, Terrorist Threat to His HeartMediaiteCheney revealed that he was a seriously ill person before he had a heart transplant surgery 20 months ago. He told Sanjay Gupta that he had a specially designed de…
Myrtle Beach half marathon participant runs for organ donor awareness – WBTW – Myrtle Beach and Florence SC
Myrtle Beach half marathon participant runs for organ donor awareness
WBTW – Myrtle Beach and Florence SC The race started at the Coastal Grand Mall in Myrtle Beach and runners crossed the finish line and received medals on the Boardwalk. Jim Sparks ran to raise awareness for organ donation. “Just about 50 months ago, I was one of the 175,000 people here … |
Brain attacks as serious as heart attacks: Expert – BioScholar News
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Brain attacks as serious as heart attacks: Expert
BioScholar News With strokes or brain attacks on the rise in India, an expert Sunday stressed on the monitoring of high blood pressure – a prime cause of such attacks and called for them to be taken as seriously as heart attacks. Hypertension (HTN) or high blood … |
Ready to wed? Go under knife first – Times of India
Times of India |
Ready to wed? Go under knife first
Times of India “I underwent a hair-transplant surgery in June before asking my girlfriend’s father for her hand. I had almost gone bald. My girlfriend feared her family would reject me on this count. Moreover, I wanted to look good on my wedding day,” says Vashisht … |
Cellmid awarded Japanese patent for autoimmune disorder treatment with … – Proactive Investors USA & Canada
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Cellmid awarded Japanese patent for autoimmune disorder treatment with …
Proactive Investors USA & Canada This adds to its patent coverage and follows its receiving earlier this month of a European patent for the use of anti-midkine antibodies to prevent and treat cancer, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. The European patent is the most important … |
HBO's 'Life According to Sam': When a mom's research might be the key to her … – Washington Post
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HBO’s ‘Life According to Sam’: When a mom’s research might be the key to her …
Washington Post Washington Post contributing editor David E. Hoffman reports on three recent cases in which doctors were all but helpless to defeat infections run amok: In Tucson, an adolescent girl picked up a MRSA virus from a playground scrape; only a lung … |
Choke on fumes, chafe at neglect – Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta Telegraph |
Choke on fumes, chafe at neglect
Calcutta Telegraph The most polluted city among the metros being crowned the country’s lung cancer capital is no coincidence, but Calcutta failed — or rather refused — to see it coming. This “congenitally dust-prone” city has done little over the years to lower air … |
Union cabal keeps Labor in death grip – The Canberra Times
The Canberra TimesUnion cabal keeps Labor in death gripThe Canberra TimesI want a party in which a person with ambition can win preselection without attaching themselves to a union bloc. Labor is suffering brain death because most members and senators …