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VICTORA: Daughter’s organ donation shows independence
The Northwest Florida Daily News But I still wasn’t prepared to sit beside my daughter in the tax collector’s office, where she went to get her driver license learner’s permit last week. “Do you want to be an organ donor,” the clerk asked my 15-year-old daughter. Uncertain, my … |
After successful stem cell transplant, Caribou child beats rare disease – Bangor Daily News
After successful stem cell transplant, Caribou child beats rare diseaseBangor Daily NewsZyen Provost plays inside a tunnel at the playground in May, 2013 after his successful stem cell transplant to treat his XLP, short for X-linked lymphoproliferative…
Cheating sleep harms your heart – Times of India
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Cheating sleep harms your heart
Times of India All studies are united by one critical association — an adverse impact on the heart. A Norwegian study conducted earlier this year found that insomnia may triple the risk of developing heart failure. A 2008 University of Chicago study found that one … |
Clean cookstoves save lives, promote health – Weekly Blitz
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Clean cookstoves save lives, promote health
Weekly Blitz Yet the Indian government has not worked adequately to address this problem for years,” said Sean Bartlett, Senior Communications Officer, Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves. Agrees Dr Chen-Yuan Chiang, Director, Department of Lung Health and … |
Death Notices for July 27 TULSA – Tulsa World
Death Notices for July 27 TULSATulsa WorldStilwell – Frank Farrell, 76, Bureau of Indian Affairs natural resources worker, died Thursday in Fort Smith, Ark. Service 1 p.m. Monday, Hart Funeral Home Chapel. Tahlequah – Wilma Ritchie Anderson, 90, cook, …
Jersey politician wants island organ donor register – BBC News
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Jersey politician wants island organ donor register
BBC News An organ donor register could be set up in Jersey if plans by an island politician are approved. Deputy Roy Le Herissier wants the States of Jersey to review the island’s policy on organ donation. The deputy also wants the health service to review its … |
Why China pays too much for medicines – Reuters India
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Why China pays too much for medicines
Reuters India Exact comparisons with other markets are difficult, but a separate survey of prices in New Delhi, India, found the prices patients paid in the private sector for originator brands were much less at under five times the reference level. China’s … |
Regular Coffee Consumption Linked to Lower Risk of Suicide, Cancer and Heart … – University Herald
University HeraldRegular Coffee Consumption Linked to Lower Risk of Suicide, Cancer and Heart …University HeraldThe study, conducted at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, surveyed 140,220 people and found that those who drank about two c…
More than 300 coke oven workers act against British Steel and British Coal – This is South Wales
This is South WalesMore than 300 coke oven workers act against British Steel and British CoalThis is South Wales… Steel on behalf of 300 former coke oven workers. Most were employed in a range of occupations between the 1940s and 1980s and suffered w…
Protect your liver from Hepatitis – Yahoo! India News
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Protect your liver from Hepatitis
Yahoo! India News New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Many associate liver diseases with alcohol, but that’s just one cause, says an expert. … Cuts are very frequent during shaving, so it is advisable not to share the razor because the blood may dry, but the virus can live for … |