SugarNational GeographicSugar spread slowly from island to island, finally reaching the Asian mainland around 1000 B.C. By A.D. 500 it was being processed into a powder in India and used as a medicine for headaches, stomach flutters, impotence. For yea…
Autism can be tied to maternal antibodies – West – Welfare Society Territory
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Autism can be tied to maternal antibodies
West – Welfare Society Territory Autism could be linked to the action of some maternal antibodies during gestation. That, by penetrating the placenta, affect fetus’ brain development. This is the result of a study carried out by the University of Davis in California and published in … UC Davis study finds connection between mother’s antibodies, autismDaily Democrat Newly Discovered Antibodies Produced by Some Pregnant Women May Lead to …Growing Your Baby Antibody clue to autism in childrenBusiness Recorder (blog) San Francisco Chronicle (blog) –CTV News all 4 news articles » |
Liver transplants now possible with blood group mismatched donors – Times of India
Liver transplants now possible with blood group mismatched donorsTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: Lack of a blood group matching donor no longer remains a barrier to liver transplantation. The Medanta Liver Team for the first time, have ushered in an era of succe…
Children get free treatment for congenital heart problems – Times of India
Children get free treatment for congenital heart problemsTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: Chief minister Prithvi Raj Chauhan and Charity Commissioner VK Jadhav visited Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre in Mumbai last week to see four children (all below 6 yea…
Otic lichen planus related to persistent hearing loss, otorrhea – Healio
Otic lichen planus related to persistent hearing loss, otorrhea
Healio One patient with severe otic LP affecting the ear, oral cavity, esophagus and genital areas responded to rituximab. “Otic LP … should be considered in differential diagnosis of relentless otorrhea and external auditory canal stenosis,” the researchers … |
Antiviral enzyme behind several forms of cancer identified – Times of India
Times of IndiaAntiviral enzyme behind several forms of cancer identifiedTimes of IndiaResults showed that APOBEC3B alone was significantly elevated in six types (bladder, cervix, two forms of lung cancer, head & neck, and breast). Levels of the enz…
John clocks up blood donation number 400 – Illawarra Mercury
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John clocks up blood donation number 400
Illawarra Mercury Blood donation saved John Williams’ life and he has saved countless others after clocking up more than 400 donations over the past four decades. The Horsley resident was just 20 when he received a life-saving blood transfusion during open-heart surgery … Blood Donation Reduces your Risk of Heart Disease and CancerGuardian Express EDITORIAL: Blood donation is an important duty for anyone who expects such …nwitimes.com Take a break this summer to give life-saving bloodThe Tennessean Muscatine Journal –Indiana Public Media –Southeast Missourian all 84 news articles » |
India Floods: 6000 Missing Presumed Dead – Heart
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India Floods: 6000 Missing Presumed Dead
Heart Almost 6,000 people who have been missing since northern India was struck by floods and landslides last month are now presumed dead. Entire villages and towns were wiped out by monsoon deluges in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand during peak … Indian relatives search for missing a month after ‘Himalayan tsunami’Daily News & Analysis |
Military successfully transports external lung patient across the Atlantic – Stars and Stripes
Military successfully transports external lung patient across the Atlantic
Stars and Stripes “There is a remote possibility that she would need lung transplantation,” Cannon said. “And it’s very difficult to be listed for lung transplant. It takes a long time to rise through the list here in Europe. So to give her the best opportunity of … |
Lack of awareness to blame for low blood donation – Times of India
Lack of awareness to blame for low blood donationTimes of IndiaPUNE: According to a recent survey conducted by World Health Organization (WHO), it was found that male blood donors are more in number than their female counterparts. The reasons of not do…