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‘Diabetes capital’ tag a burden on India’s heart
Hindustan Times Due to this, the economic burden due to diabetes in India is amongst the highest in the world. As per WHO estimates, mortality from diabetes, heart disease and stroke cost about $210 billion in India in 2005. Much of the heart disease and stroke in … |
Heart's own stem cells could help treat cardiac failure – India.Com Health
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Heart’s own stem cells could help treat cardiac failure
India.Com Health However, once heart failure develops the only curative treatment is heart transplantation. By revealing this robust homing mechanism, which causes cardiac stem cells to home to and repair the heart’s damaged muscle, the findings could lead to less … |
NC leader Pahadi passes away – Himalayan Times
NC leader Pahadi passes awayHimalayan TimesThe ailing Pahadi was admitted to hospital since second week of July after he returned home from India. He was taken to Delhi, India for the kidney transplantation but it could not be done, it is learnt. Pahad…
Chronic heart failure trial enrolling patients at Moore Regional – Richmond County Daily Journal
Chronic heart failure trial enrolling patients at Moore RegionalRichmond County Daily JournalA FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital clinical trial is investigating whether the electrical treatment provided by a special type of pacemaker can keep a patie…
To Your Good Health: Congestive heart failure affects body's fluids – Herald & Review
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To Your Good Health: Congestive heart failure affects body’s fluids
Herald & Review Dear Dr. Roach: My husband was hospitalized with congestive heart failure. He returned home, grew weaker, and after three days was diagnosed with severe dehydration and passed away the following day. How can that happen so quickly? Can medication … |
'Efforts on to popularise organ donation' – The New Indian Express
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‘Efforts on to popularise organ donation‘
The New Indian Express Though 22,000 people have registered as organ donors on drivers license cards, only 59 have come forward to donate their organs in the last five years. The government-appointed Zonal Coordination Committee of Karnataka (ZCCK) for Transplantation is … |
Heart failure drug approved by EU – Daventry Express
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Heart failure drug approved by EU
Daventry Express A pill costing £1.40 a day “could save the lives of thousands of heart disease patients”, according to the Daily Mail. Several other newspapers have reported on the drug ivabradine, known by the brand name Procoralan, as European drug regulators have … |
5 Companies Leading the Fight Against Multiple Sclerosis – Motley Fool
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5 Companies Leading the Fight Against Multiple Sclerosis
Motley Fool Perhaps the most exciting of the bunch, in my opinion as least, is daclizumab, which is being co-developed with AbbVie and is being tested as a relapse-remitting MS therapy that’s injected just once every four weeks. Daclizumab itself is a humanized … |
Red Cross Opens More Blood Donation Opportunities – Parent Herald
TopNews Arab EmiratesRed Cross Opens More Blood Donation OpportunitiesParent HeraldOn August 30, there will be blood donation opportunities from 12 noon until six in the evening at the J.A. Haas Building and on September 9, blood donations will be held…
Ajman: GMC Hospital holds blood donation drive – Daijiworld.com
Gozo NewsAjman: GMC Hospital holds blood donation driveDaijiworld.comAjman, Aug 18: GMC Hospital, Ajman in association with ministry of health and Sharjah Blood Bank conducted a blood donation camp at GMC Hospital premises on Thursday August 15. The ev…