Statins may protect cirrhotic patients from infectionHealioLiver transplantation was performed in 0.5% of cases, and 0.1% of participants died during follow-up. Use of statins (adjusted HR=0.42; 95% CI, 0.36-0.48) and other cholesterol medications (aHR…
NM groups push for minority organ donation – Tbo.com
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NM groups push for minority organ donation
Tbo.com NM groups push for minority organ donation. Published: August 2, 2013. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Two New Mexico advocacy groups are pushing for more organ donor registrations among minority groups as part of a nationwide campaign. Officials with … Minority organ donors needed in CTWTNH National Day Recognizes Minority Organ DonorsWICS-TV Wanted: More Hispanic and Native American Organ DonorsCibola County Beacon Your Houston News –The Rock River Times all 8 news articles » |
New compound to treat heart failure – Zee News
New compound to treat heart failureZee NewsWashington: Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have discovered a new molecular pathway responsible for causing heart failure and showed that a prototype drug blocks this pathway to protect the heart f…
Ultrasound therapy prevents acute kidney injury – Times of India
Times of IndiaUltrasound therapy prevents acute kidney injuryTimes of IndiaMark Okusa, MD, Joseph Gigliotti, PhD, University of Virginia, and their colleagues found that a drug-free, noninvasive, ultrasound-based treatment could prevent acute kidney in…
Does new research explain the link between climate change and conflict, or … – Carbon Brief (blog)
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Does new research explain the link between climate change and conflict, or …
Carbon Brief (blog) The research claims incidents such as spikes in domestic violence in India and Australia, increased assaults and murders in the US and Tanzania, and “even the collapse of the Mayan and Chinese empires” all bear the hallmarks of climatic changes such as … Extreme Violence and Climate Change Linked by ScientistsGuardian Express Climate strongly affects human conflict, war and violence worldwide, says studyHeritageDaily Wars, Murders to Rise Due to Global Warming?National Geographic Huffington Post UK all 89 news articles » |
NM groups push for minority organ donation – Las Cruces Sun-News
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NM groups push for minority organ donation
Las Cruces Sun-News ALBUQUERQUE – Two New Mexico advocacy groups are pushing for more organ donor registrations among minority groups as part of a nationwide campaign. Officials with Donate Life and New Mexico Donor Services say there’s a desperate need for organ, … National Day Recognizes Minority Organ DonorsWICS-TV Wanted: More Hispanic and Native American Organ DonorsCibola County Beacon Jesse White, volunteers gather to ‘Wave Away the Waiting’ during National …The Rock River Times |
Christian Benitez died of heart failure, says club – The Voice Online
The Voice OnlineChristian Benitez died of heart failure, says clubThe Voice OnlineEX-BIRMINGHAM CITY forward Christian Benitez died because of heart failure, Qatari club El Jaish has said. The 27-year-old made his debut for the team last Sunday (July 2…
Age 60 or Older? You Need Yearly Kidney Disease Test – AARP News (blog)
AARP News (blog)Age 60 or Older? You Need Yearly Kidney Disease TestAARP News (blog)African-Americans, however, develop kidney disease at a younger age, and have a higher lifetime risk of end-stage kidney disease, when dialysis or kidney transplantatio…
How Iowa plant will butcher horses, process meat – DesMoinesRegister.com
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How Iowa plant will butcher horses, process meat
DesMoinesRegister.com The captive bolt’s steel pin penetrates the skull, causing instantaneous loss of consciousness and brain death. … The processing of horses is nearly identical to beef. The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) will be on site at all times … |
California Mayor Evan Low's Blood Donation Rejected Because He's Gay – Opposing Views
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California Mayor Evan Low’s Blood Donation Rejected Because He’s Gay
Opposing Views The mayor of a city in the Bay Area was asked to help organize a blood drive, but wasn’t allowed to donate because he is openly gay. Evan Low and Rich Waterman, Campbell’s mayor and vice mayor, tried to donate blood on Wednesday at a Red Cross … ‘Deferral’: Performance piece at Corcoran takes on blood donation, gay rightsWashington Post California mayor’s blood donation rejected because he’s gayFOX43.com Red Cross breaks blood donation record in Jefferson CityABC17News.com Clarksville Leaf Chronicle –Progress Illinois all 85 news articles » |