Stroke – a reality check for young India
India.Com Health Available data indicates that, in India, the annual incidence of stroke, ranging from 100-150 per 100,000 people, is higher in urban than in rural areas. In India, one-third (nearly 0.8 million) deaths caused by heart diseases (2.5 million in 2008) are … |
NY hospital nearly took organs from living woman – ModernHealthcare.com
NY hospital nearly took organs from living woman
ModernHealthcare.com The hospital submitted a plan to correct the problems to the state health department, which ordered it to hire a consulting neurologist to teach staff how to diagnose brain death and a consultant to review the hospital’s quality assurance program … |
Long road from Eastern Cape to Groote Schuur – BDlive
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Long road from Eastern Cape to Groote Schuur
BDlive Gogela plans to work with Massachusetts General’s director of hepatology, Ray Chung, to investigate the influence of the interleukin-28B gene on the success or failure of liver transplantation in patients with hepatitis C. One of the questions they … |
Running for a cause – The New Indian Express
The New Indian ExpressRunning for a causeThe New Indian ExpressCreating awareness about organ donation was the primary cause for the Dream Runners half Marathon (DRHM) this year. The event that was held early on Sunday near the Besant Nagar Beach, saw …
NY hospital nearly harvested organs of live woman, report says – NJ.com
NY hospital nearly harvested organs of live woman, report says
NJ.com The hospital submitted a plan to correct the problems to the state health department, which ordered it to hire a consulting neurologist to teach staff how to diagnose brain death and a consultant to review the hospital’s quality assurance program. |
Observance of month long Blood Donation – KanglaOnline
Observance of month long Blood DonationKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, July 7: No-Replacement Month is being observed at the Govt. Hospitals of Manipur (viz. RIMS, JNIMS & other District Hospitals) starting June 14, 2013 till July 13, 2013 in connection with t…
Safety last – Indian Express
Safety lastIndian ExpressNot too long ago, another popular painkiller in India, nimesulide, turned controversial for its link to liver toxicity. That drug was never approved in the US. When the Indian government sought to restrict its use, some doctors…
Ramadan drive to encourage organ donation – Gulf Times
Ramadan drive to encourage organ donation
Gulf Times Considering that pledging to donate organs is highly encouraged in Islam, the decision by Hamad Medical Corporation’s Organ Donation Centre to launch a drive to encourage Qatar residents to help someone who has an organ failure could not have come at … |
Report: Central NY hospital nearly harvested organs from woman despite signs … – Daily Journal
Report: Central NY hospital nearly harvested organs from woman despite signs …
Daily Journal The hospital submitted a plan to correct the problems to the state health department, which ordered it to hire a consulting neurologist to teach staff how to diagnose brain death and a consultant to review the hospital’s quality assurance program. |
The CHARM-Alternative trial: Angiotensin-receptor blockers in heart failure … – 2 Minute Medicine
2 Minute MedicineThe CHARM-Alternative trial: Angiotensin-receptor blockers in heart failure …2 Minute MedicineStudy Rundown: Angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have been shown to effectively reduce morbidity and mortality in patients wit…