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Minister inspects hospital, top doc dies of heart failure
Deccan Herald The superintendent of a government hospital suffered a heart attack and died following Jharkhand health minister Rajendra Singh’s inspection of the hospital in Jamshedpur on Sunday. S S Prasad, superintendent of Mahatma Gandhi Medical Hospital, fainted … |
New method generates unlimited, high-quality antibodies for genetics research – HealthCanal.com
New method generates unlimited, high-quality antibodies for genetics researchHealthCanal.comModern genomic studies rely on precise and sophisticated technology, but the antibodies used to identify proteins that control gene expression can be unreliable…
80% liver cancer cases avoidable – Times of India
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80% liver cancer cases avoidable
Times of India NEW DELHI: Here’s a piece of information that can take the sting out of liver cancer — the third most frequent cause of cancer death in India. Health profiling of patients who reported to a tertiary care hospital in Delhi between 2000 and 2012 has … |
Home News Teen survives double-lung transplant, but is upset… – Caledon Enterprise
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Home News Teen survives double-lung transplant, but is upset…
Caledon Enterprise When Amanda was a baby, her parents were warned that if medication failed, lung transplantation was the only cure. Amanda enjoyed playing basketball up until recently when she couldn’t shake-off a flu which soon escalated into pneumonia. Distraught … |
Pa. girl who fought organ donation rules expected to go home Tuesday, mother … – Fox News
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Pa. girl who fought organ donation rules expected to go home Tuesday, mother …
Fox News A 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl whose plight for a new pair of lungs spurred a national debate over organ transplants is going home Tuesday, her mother said Monday. In a posting on her Facebook page Janet Murnaghan wrote “WE ARE GOING HOME … |
Joy as detained girl returns home after kidney transplant – The Standard Digital News
Joy as detained girl returns home after kidney transplantThe Standard Digital NewsHer mother had donated a kidney in 2005 but it later failed. They had to look for a family in a similar predicament and were lucky to find an Indian, but authorities woul…
UAB Part of Study of New Drug for Vasculitis – Newswise (press release)
UAB Part of Study of New Drug for VasculitisNewswise (press release)While standard therapy consists of daily oral doses of a cancer drug called cyclophosphamide, followed by azathioprine, an immunosuppressant often used in organ transplant, researchers…
UAB part of study of new drug for vasculitis – UAB News
UAB part of study of new drug for vasculitisUAB NewsWhile standard therapy consists of daily oral doses of a cancer drug called cyclophosphamide, followed by azathioprine, an immunosuppressant often used in organ transplant, researchers showed that fou…
Diabetes doubles heart failure risk in women – Telemanagement
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Diabetes doubles heart failure risk in women
Telemanagement The lifetime risk of heart failure in both women and men is one in five. Till now, not much has been known of the risk factors for heart failure in women – although we do know that women are somewhat less likely to have had a preceding heart attack. A … |
Clues about kidney disease from an unexpected direction – Scope (blog)
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Clues about kidney disease from an unexpected direction
Scope (blog) The only treatment currently available is kidney transplantation or dialysis.” Meanwhile, while it’s increasingly clear that the primary cilium is playing an important role in the DNA damage response, what that role is remains mysterious. “Nobody has … |