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Steroid-free treatment of lupus nephritis a reality
Rheumatology Update In a “game changing” study, UK clinicians have shown that lupus nephritis can be successfully treated without oral steroids by using the immunosuppreant rituximab. The breakthrough may allow patients with lupus to avoid the significant morbidity and … |
Gunmaker building 'super gun' capable of shooting over 3100 yards with … – Daily Caller
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Gunmaker building ‘super gun’ capable of shooting over 3100 yards with …
Daily Caller TrackingPoint Technology, creators of Xact precision-guided firearm technology, wants to push the limit of long-range shooting. The company announced Wednesday that they are developing a “super gun” that will be able to shoot accurately over 3,100 … |
Prostate Cancer Therapy Linked to Acute Kidney Injury – Medical Daily
Prostate Cancer Therapy Linked to Acute Kidney InjuryMedical DailyA team of researchers at McGill University in Montreal have found that the hormone-targeted therapy used to treat prostate cancer in men can also increase chances of developing acute kid…
With Split Grafts, A Donor's Liver Can Save Two Lives – Medical Daily
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With Split Grafts, A Donor’s Liver Can Save Two Lives
Medical Daily Split liver transplantation carries no increased risk of failure in either recipient, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons. The process, whereby two partial grafts can be obtained from a single donated … |
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Acquires Talon Therapeutics, Inc. – DailyFinance
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Acquires Talon Therapeutics, Inc.DailyFinanceThe ZEVALIN therapeutic regimen consists of two components: rituximab, and Yttrium-90 (Y-90) radiolabeled ZEVALIN for therapy. ZEVALIN builds on the combined effect of a targeted bio…
Splitting Donated Livers Shown to Be Safe, Allowing Doctors to Save Two Lives … – Science Daily (press release)
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Splitting Donated Livers Shown to Be Safe, Allowing Doctors to Save Two Lives …
Science Daily (press release) July 17, 2013 — Split liver transplantation carries no increased risk of failure in either recipient, allowing surgeons to safely save two lives from a single donated organ (graft), according to new research from Boston Children’s Hospital published … |
afaqs! announces winners of The SkunkWorks Challenge – afaqs
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afaqs! announces winners of The SkunkWorks Challenge
afaqs The teams were given a brief of getting 1 lakh+ people to sign up for organ donation through a digital campaign for its ‘I Lead India‘ campaign. Team MSL Group won the first prize, while Good Bad Weird and Ethinos came second and third, respectively. |
Air pollution linked to lung cancer and heart failure – Nursing Times
Air pollution linked to lung cancer and heart failureNursing TimesThis follows the publication of two studies in The Lancet that examined the effects of short- and long-term exposure to pollutants on the risk of developing lung cancer or heart failure….
Help us to save more lives, say Organ Donor Register – Coventry Observer
Help us to save more lives, say Organ Donor RegisterCoventry ObserverBut 654 people are currently waiting for a transplant while 152 residents have died due to the shortage of organs in the last four years, said NHS Blood and Transplant, which maintain…
To avoid looking like a criminal, don't commit a crime – Daily Caller
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To avoid looking like a criminal, don’t commit a crime
Daily Caller Black liberals keep bemoaning the danger to their own teenage sons after the “not guilty” verdict in George Zimmerman’s murder trial. To avoid what happened to Trayvon Martin, their boys need only follow this advice: Don’t walk up to a stranger and … |