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Widow of Yugoslavia’s ex-dictator Josip Broz Tito dies of heart failure
Straits Times Madam Broz, who was married to Tito for nearly 30 years, died in a hospital on Sunday of heart failure, said Dr Zlatibor Loncar, head of Belgrade’s emergency hospital. She had been hospitalised since late August. Tito, whose partisan guerrilla fighters … Tito’s widow dies in Serbia aged 88GlobalPost |
World's first fully bionic man walks, talks and breathes – IBNLive
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World’s first fully bionic man walks, talks and breathes
IBNLive … bionic man walks, talks and breathes. Press Trust of India | Posted on Oct 20, 2013 at 04:45pm IST … He lacks a few major organs, including a liver, stomach and intestines, which are too complex to replicate in a lab. “Our job was to take the … |
World's first fully bionic man walks, talks and breathes – Indian Express
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World’s first fully bionic man walks, talks and breathes
Indian Express The robot, which cost almost USD 1 million to build, was assembled from prosthetic body parts and artificial organs donated by laboratories around the world. Roboticists Rich Walker and Matthew Godden of Shadow Robot Co in England put together the … |
25 Million Indians have osteoporosis – Times of India
Times of India25 Million Indians have osteoporosisTimes of IndiaRecent research and studies have pointed out to widespread vitamin D deficiencies across India. The high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency is a major factor … Rheumatoid arthritis or li…
Indore: Stringent law to ensure blood donor's safety – Daily News & Analysis
Indore: Stringent law to ensure blood donor’s safety
Daily News & Analysis A high-level committee of doctors from across the nation, team of NACO and officials from government of India met in Bangalore recently to discuss the issue concerning safety of blood transfusion. Dr Dhand was one of the members of … The outcomes of … |
Gene involved in heart failure – Telemanagement
Gene involved in heart failureTelemanagementIt is a major cause of heart failure, and often affects quite young people. Researchers at the University of Toronto have been looking into the genetic causes of dilated cardiomyopathy. They have found that a…
Study reveals a better approach to heart failure treatment – Telemanagement
Study reveals a better approach to heart failure treatmentTelemanagementDigoxin is a well established drug for the treatment of heart failure. The problem is that there is only a narrow margin between a therapeutic and a dangerous dose of the medicatio…
'Get filmstars, cricketers to campaign against malaria' – India.Com Health
‘Get filmstars, cricketers to campaign against malaria’
India.Com Health Amid expectations of the world’s first malaria vaccine by 2015, a leading British expert Saturday stressed on collective efforts to prevent the disease and hoped Indian pharma companies would come out with an affordable product. He also hoped … |
You can prevent the onset of osteoporosis! – India.Com Health
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You can prevent the onset of osteoporosis!
India.Com Health (Read: What alcohol does to your liver). Along with all the lifestyle changes a DEXA scan at regular intervals is essential. Especially, for those women who are post menopausal and have had either a hysterectomy or have been on medication containing … October 20 is World Osteoporosis Day: Not just women; men too get affected by …Daily News & Analysis |
Taxpayers help pay for organ donor groups' parties, Rose Parade expenses – Tribune-Review
Taxpayers help pay for organ donor groups’ parties, Rose Parade expenses
Tribune-Review PennDOT’s Photo License Centers: When you get your photo taken for a driver’s license or identification (ID) card, you will be asked if you want to be designated as an organ donor. There is no fee to do this. People younger than 18 need parental … |