MedPage TodayEMRs Lower Odds of Heart Failure ReadmissionMedPage TodayWhen electronic medical record (EMR) data was used to assess of risks of 30-day readmission for hospitalized heart failure patients, there was a significant reduction in readmission …
Everolimus: A Novel Treatment for Seizures? – Medscape
MedscapeEverolimus: A Novel Treatment for Seizures?MedscapeThe immunosuppressant/anticancer agent everolimus was associated with a dramatic reduction in seizures in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex in whom treatment with many other antiepilepti…
Saddam ex-aide gets liver transplant – The Asian Age
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 Saddam ex-aide gets liver transplant 
The Asian Age Dr Sanjay Singh Negi, director HPB (hepato-pancreato-biliary) and liver transplantation surgery, informed that Mr Darvesh’s investigation and CT scan confirmed that he was harbouring a cancer along with cirrhosis of liver, which required an immediate … Iraqi gets new life after liver transplant in IndiaDaijiworld.com Ex-Iraqi Air Marshal gets new lease of lifeBusiness Standard  | 
But exercise might be key in reducing risk – Newswise (press release)
But exercise might be key in reducing riskNewswise (press release)The study is published in Liver Transplantation, a journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society. The study foun…
'Facilities for organ donation improving in state' – Times of India
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 ‘Facilities for organ donation improving in state’ 
Times of India “Facilities are improving in SMS and the state will soon have a multiple organ transplant centre to have successful organ transplantation,” said Sharma. Prominent bodies which held awareness programmes are Eyecare of India, NSS, scouts senior advocates …  | 
Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy minimally invasive, say experts – Times of India
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 Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy minimally invasive, say experts 
Times of India “In an attempt to reduce complications of open surgery, a team of surgeons and doctors successfully performed kidney transplantation laparoscopically, for the first time in March at Manik hospital,” said kidney transplant surgeon Abhay Mahajan. “Since …  | 
'Organ bank need of hour' – Times of India
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 ‘Organ bank need of hour’ 
Times of India Saying that hundreds of people die every year due to lack of organs from transplant, they stressed on generating awareness regarding organ donation in the event of brain death. The head of the anatomy department at the Gauhati Medical College and …  | 
More than 1100 CRPF personnel pledge their organs – Zee News
More than 1100 CRPF personnel pledge their organsZee NewsTags: CRPF, Organ Donation Day. More than 1,100 CRPF personnel pledge their organs New Delhi: In a noble gesture, more than a 1,100 CRPF personnel on Tuesday pledged to donate their organs here t…
Obese heart failure patients do better than lean ones – Telemanagement
Obese heart failure patients do better than lean onesTelemanagementBut the opposite is the case when it comes to heart failure, according to a group at Yale University School of Medicine. Nearly 8,000 patients with stable heart failure were followed up…
Workout with a friend, reach your fitness goals faster! – Daily News & Analysis
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 Workout with a friend, reach your fitness goals faster! 
Daily News & Analysis Apart from releasing increased amounts of endorphins or ‘happiness hormones’ in the body making you happier, it also gives you stronger legs, back and core muscles, better lung function and of course weight loss. A down side is that it can cause injury …  | 
