|
Darwen toddler Sam Shaw ‘very sick’ after stem cell transplant
Lancashire Telegraph CANCER battler Sam Shaw’s has been feeling the effects as his immune system hit an all-time low. The four-year-old Hoddlesden neuroblastoma patient underwent a stem cell transplant last week in his fight against the disease. Mum Christine said: “Sam … |
Religion no bar for swapping kidneys! – India.Com Health
|
Religion no bar for swapping kidneys!
India.Com Health Rising above religious and sectarian divide, a Hindu couple and a Muslim couple swapped their kidneys for transplantation, as the blood groups of their spouses did not match, a leading speciality hospital official said in Bangalore on Tuesday. ‘We have … |
Raw garlic can halve lung cancer risk: Study – Zee News
Zee NewsRaw garlic can halve lung cancer risk: StudyZee NewsEven when they allowed for whether people smoked – the biggest single cause of lung cancer, the scientists found garlic still seemed to reduce the dangers by around 30 per cent, the `Telegraph…
Iraqi gets new life after liver transplant in India – Business Standard
|
Iraqi gets new life after liver transplant in India
Business Standard He required an immediate liver transplant from a compatible donor. Anmar Abdul Karim, Darvesh’s eldest son, was suitable for the liver donation,” said Sanjay Singh Negi, director, liver transplantation surgery. The success rate of such transplants are … Saddam ex-aide gets liver transplantThe Asian Age |
Afinitor® in liver cancer does not meet primary endpoint of overall survival – Pharmacy Europe
Medical Daily |
Afinitor® in liver cancer does not meet primary endpoint of overall survival
Pharmacy Europe Novartis has announced that results of a global Phase III study showed that Afinitor® (everolimus) did not extend overall survival compared to placebo in patients with locally advanced or metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after progression on … Novartis Drug Afinitor Fails In Tests Against Liver CancerMedical Daily Novartis drug doesn’t extend overall survival of patients with liver cancerMedCity News Novartis’ ambitions for Afinitor suffer on liver-cancer failureFiercePharma PMLiVE –Seeking Alpha all 7 news articles » |
Weight loss surgery benefits obese patients – Times of India
Times of India |
Weight loss surgery benefits obese patients
Times of India Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)—which includes a spectrum of liver disorders in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes—is the most common chronic liver disorder in industrialized countries. NAFLD has emerged as one of the dominant types of … |
Weight loss surgery reverses fatty liver disease symptoms – Times of India
Times of IndiaWeight loss surgery reverses fatty liver disease symptomsTimes of IndiaResearchers have found that weight loss surgery can reverse the symptoms of fatty liver disease. Earlier research has found that the surgery not only benefits obese pe…
Mainstreaming ME Research: The 8th Invest in ME International ME Conference … – ProHealth
|
Mainstreaming ME Research: The 8th Invest in ME International ME Conference …
ProHealth For it’s the growing recognition that immune treatments like Rituximab and Ampligen are having dramatic effects on many patients who were once bedbound and without hope, together with two decades of often confusing but highly suggestive research … |
Quick QOF tips, 2013-14: Heart failure – Pulse
Quick QOF tips, 2013-14: Heart failurePulseThis indicator is fairly self-explanatory and simply requires practices to have a register of heart failure (HF) patients. All the expected Read codes are valid including the entire G58 Read code chapter, as w…
Lack of organ donors in Mumbai – India.Com Health
Lack of organ donors in MumbaiIndia.Com HealthLong wait lists for organs like a kidney, liver, a pair of eyes or a lung and a measly number of transplants characterise the crumbling health care infrastructure of Maharashtra. The maximum number of brain…