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Odisha’s first liver transplantation unit to be established at SCB medical College
India Education Diary On advise of Dr Damodar Rout ,Minister Health & FW , a proposal for starting a Liver Transplantation Unit at SCB Medical College, Cuttack was initiated in the month of Jan 2013 . The Minister of Health and Family Welfare had expressed his support for … |
The Longform Guide to the Brain – Slate Magazine
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The Longform Guide to the Brain
Slate Magazine Is there really such a thing as brain death? “When I spoke to Nick’s parents, they still had trouble with the notion that, to become a donor, it was not enough for their son to die with his body more or less intact. He would have to have the right kind … |
National agency on organ transplant ready – MorungExpress
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National agency on organ transplant ready
MorungExpress The amended act allows organ donations from a “near relative”, which it defines as spouse, son, daughter, father, mother, brother or sister. The amended law broadens the definition of “near relative” to include grandparents, grandchildren, uncles and … |
Toxic waste equal to malaria as global killer – Business Mirror
Toxic waste equal to malaria as global killerBusiness MirrorIn one study, researchers found elevated levels of lead, chromium and other chemicals in soil and water samples near 373 toxic-waste sites in India, the Philippines and Indonesia. Nearly 9 mil…
Sliding-scale Hydration Reduces Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury – TopNews Arab Emirates
TopNews Arab EmiratesSliding-scale Hydration Reduces Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney InjuryTopNews Arab EmiratesSliding-scale Hydration Reduces Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury As per conclusions drawn by the POSEIDON trial, personalized intravenous …
Done In By The Dust – Outlook
Done In By The DustOutlookAnd so, despite environmental and labour laws, over one crore workers in India run the risk of silicosis, a lung disease caused by inhalation of silica dust in occupations such as cement-, glass- and brick-making, quarrying, m…
Stem cell transplant restores memory, learning in mice – ProHealth – ProHealth
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Stem cell transplant restores memory, learning in mice – ProHealth
ProHealth Apr. 21, 2013 — For the first time, human embryonic stem cells have been transformed into nerve cells that helped mice regain the ability to learn and remember. A study at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is the first to show that human stem cells … |
Pets help decrease heart risk – Times of India
Times of IndiaPets help decrease heart riskTimes of IndiaIn India, a study in 2011 found that around nine per cent of people reported having an extended period of depression within their lifetime and nearly 36 per cent had suffered from a major depress…
iPad 2 may give you 'heart attack': Study – Times of India
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iPad 2 may give you ‘heart attack’: Study
Times of India WASHINGTON: A teenager from California has found that the magnets in iPad 2 tablets and covers are capable of interfering with cardiac rhythm devices, like pacemakers, Heart Rhythm Society has said. The research conducted by 14-year-old Gianna Chien … An iPad smart cover could switch off your pacemaker accidentallyDaily News & Analysis |
Teen discovers iPad 2 interferes with functioning – Zee News
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Teen discovers iPad 2 interferes with functioning
Zee News Teen discovers iPad 2 interferes with functioning of pacemaker Washington: A teenager from California has found that the magnets in iPad 2 tablets and covers are capable of interfering with cardiac rhythm devices, like pacemakers, Heart Rhythm Society … An iPad smart cover could switch off your pacemaker accidentallyDaily News & Analysis |