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Study: Ultrasound treatments may prevent acute kidney injury
News-Medical.net Ultrasound treatments may prevent acute kidney injury that commonly arises after major surgery, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN). The findings suggest that this simple and … Ultrasound ‘may stop kidney injury’BBC News |
Bigger Lungs Improve Odds of Transplant Survival, Study Finds – Health.com
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Bigger Lungs Improve Odds of Transplant Survival, Study Finds
Health.com “We found that oversized (lungs), up to a point, were associated with improved survival after lung transplantation. We would hope that recipients, within surgically feasible limits, could be listed for higher donor height ranges and ultimately have a … |
Many teens have permanent ringing in the ears – Zee News
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Many teens have permanent ringing in the ears
Zee News “Perhaps that might be like warning smokers to heed the cough before lung cancer is found,” Eavey told Reuters Health. “Hearing loss from noise used to be from external sources such as loud industry and the military,” he said. “Nowadays the loud volume … |
Health Matters: Harley Davidson's Unite Help Fill Valley Blood Donation Gap – Fox 2 KFXV
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Health Matters: Harley Davidson’s Unite Help Fill Valley Blood Donation Gap
Fox 2 KFXV Blood donations are low this summer in South Texas, but there’s an opportunity for you to help. United Blood Services and Harley Davidson have teamed up for its 7th annual Bikers Have Heart Blood Drive. They will be at both Harley Davidson locations in … |
ATS publishes clinical practice guideline on ILD in infancy – Medical Xpress
ATS publishes clinical practice guideline on ILD in infancyMedical XpressFor infants with severe, life threatening chILD diseases, referral to a pediatric lung transplantation center after discussion with the family is recommended. Given the limited ev…
Blood donation instills sense of social responsibility in youth – Arab News
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Blood donation instills sense of social responsibility in youth
Arab News As part of the “Joy for Everyone” initiative, a group of youth in collaboration with Max Media, the Ministry of Health and other charitable organizations and local hospitals organized a blood donation campaign on Tuesday at Mall of Arabia in Jeddah. |
Former Butler mascot Blue II dealing with heart failure – NBCSports.com
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Former Butler mascot Blue II dealing with heart failure
NBCSports.com Life as a retiree hasn’t been as smooth as anticipated for former Butler mascot Blue II, who handed the leash over to Blue III (also known as “Trip”) during Senior Day festivities on March 9. Blue II’s official duties as school mascot were completed in … Butler’s Blue II diagnosed with heart failure, will not return to campusFox 59 |
Organ donors wanted – Tempo
Organ donors wantedTempoRepublic Act 7170 or the Organ Donation Act of 1991 recognizes brain death as a criterion for dead donors. Potential multiple organ donors are those who died from vehicular crash, gunshot wounds, and blunt head injuries. Ideal d…
Promising Compound Could Offer New Treatment for Heart Failure – Science Daily (press release)
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Promising Compound Could Offer New Treatment for Heart Failure
Science Daily (press release) Aug. 1, 2013 — Heart failure occurs when the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. It’s a very common condition, affecting about six million people in the United States, but current therapies are not adequately effective at … New designer compound treats heart failure by targeting cell nucleusMedical Xpress |
Indian 'cigarette snatcher' passes away in Dubai – Economic Times
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Indian ‘cigarette snatcher’ passes away in Dubai
Economic Times … ‘cigarette snatcher’ died on Sunday evening. An Indian cancer patient, who campaigned against smoking in unusual ways such as confronting strangers in public places and pleading with them to quit smoking, succumbed to lung cancer in a Dubai hospital. |