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HDFC Bank to hold national ‘Blood Donation Drive’ on December 6
Times of India LUCKNOW: HDFC Bank Ltd., will hold a nationwide Blood Donation Drive on Friday December 6, 2013. This annual initiative held by HDFC Bank is now in its seventh year and is the largest single-day donation campaign held in India. This year the bank will … |
Allow Gay Blood Donation OK Only if Safe – National Review Online (blog)
Allow Gay Blood Donation OK Only if SafeNational Review Online (blog)Despite decades of prevention attempts and drastically improved treatment methods, HIV infection rates have not abated. Indeed, the statistics are very disturbing. About 20% of urban …
Transplant may benefit patients with tumors of gastroentero-pancreatic origin – Healio
Transplant may benefit patients with tumors of gastroentero-pancreatic originHealioThe study analyzed 215 consecutive patients referred for liver transplantation with hepatic metastases from neuroendocrine tumors of gastroentero-pancreatic origin (GEP-…
How to Improve Chronic Kidney Disease Function – SBWire (press release)
Toronto NewsFIXHow to Improve Chronic Kidney Disease FunctionSBWire (press release)One in ten adults in the United States will suffer from chronic kidney disease, and this disease is now increasing rapidly in the largely growing 65 and older population…
Hepatitis a silent killer: Experts – Vancouver Desi
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Hepatitis a silent killer: Experts
Vancouver Desi The NLF is a voluntary, non-profit organisation promoting awareness and prevention of liver diseases in India. It offers help, information and support to those suffering from liver diseases and their families. “Inadequate education and awareness about … |
Clear Standards, Protocols for Brain Death Offer Benefits – Laboratory Equipment
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Clear Standards, Protocols for Brain Death Offer Benefits
Laboratory Equipment Process variations related to brain death have far-reaching implications beyond delaying an official declaration of death, including added stress for the patient’s family, missed opportunities for organ donation and increased costs of care, according … |
Most early rehospitalisation after kidney transplant caused by complexity of … – The Virtual Medical Centre
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Most early rehospitalisation after kidney transplant caused by complexity of …
The Virtual Medical Centre “Nationally, high rates of early rehospitalisation after kidney transplantation have been reported, but little information is available about what caused these events and whether they could be prevented,” said lead study author Meera Nair Harhay, MD … |
Yaroslavl: Jewel of the Golden Ring – Russia & India Report
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Yaroslavl: Jewel of the Golden Ring
Russia & India Report The museum is devoted to the odd collections of a magician-illusionist who had a Russian soul despite his non-Russian name, John Grigorievich Mostoslavsky. The museum contains old musical instruments, bells, phonographs, records, barrel organs, irons, … |
Visterra secures exclusive patent license for promising dengue virus … – News-Medical.net
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Visterra secures exclusive patent license for promising dengue virus …
News-Medical.net “We are very pleased to license these promising dengue virus antibodies from MIT, and we are focused on rapidly developing a product candidate for this global and devastating infectious disease for which there is currently no preventive or therapeutic … Visterra Acquires Antibody Family from MITGenetic Engineering News Visterra gets $8M to advance flu drug, acquires dengue drugBoston Business Journal (blog) |
LETTER: Please consider organ donation – San Angelo Standard Times
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LETTER: Please consider organ donation
San Angelo Standard Times Here’s a radical, if distasteful suggestion. We are way short on donated organs; a few thousand a year die for lack of a “match” and the limits of dialysis alone. Now I am 61, in better health than I deserve to be. I’ve outlived most of my enemies and … |