Facebook boosts organ donor registration: study
Times LIVE “The short-term response was incredibly dramatic, unlike anything we had ever seen before in campaigns to increase the organ donation rate,” said Cameron. “And at the end of two weeks, the number of new organ donors was still climbing at twice the … |
Beaufort Securities Breakfast Today including Fusion IP – Proactive Investors UK
Beaufort Securities Breakfast Today including Fusion IPProactive Investors UKYesterday, Fusion IP announced that one of its portfolio companies, Diurnal, was granted approval for a Paediatric Investigation Plan from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) …
Fight monsoon ailments with Bhujangasana – Times of India
Fight monsoon ailments with BhujangasanaTimes of IndiaTry this yoga to fight lung infection and to boost your immunity. Bhujangasana 1. Lie flat on the stomach on the mat with legs … In this asana, the lungs stay vertical and expand transversely. As …
Novartis Heart-Failure Drug Wins 'Breakthrough' Status at FDA – Businessweek
Novartis Heart-Failure Drug Wins ‘Breakthrough’ Status at FDA
Businessweek Novartis AG (NOVN) won “breakthrough” status from U.S. regulators for an experimental drug to treat acute heart failure, raising the prospect of faster approval. Serelaxin, a man-made version of a hormone found in pregnant women, reduced death rates by … |
Cody Canada finds his comfort zone with new band – The Lawton Constitution
Cody Canada finds his comfort zone with new bandThe Lawton ConstitutionThe band features Canada and his longtime Ragweed bandmate, Jeremy Plato on bass and vocals; Seth James on guitar and vocals (Seth James Band, Ray Wylie Hubbard); Steve Littleton on…
Indian Youth Perceive Smoking as Fashionable Trend: Survey – Siliconindia.com
Indian Youth Perceive Smoking as Fashionable Trend: SurveySiliconindia.comOn an average, a smoker puffs five cigarettes per day, although a majority are aware that it is one of the prime causes of lung cancer. Awareness notwithstanding, half of the sub…
Link between chronic kidney disease and mortality – Toronto NewsFIX
Toronto NewsFIXLink between chronic kidney disease and mortalityToronto NewsFIXAround ten million Americans suffer from chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the number is likely to go up, as it is linked to diabetes and increases with age. A group at the U…
Novartis' RLX030 Granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation For Heart Failure – RTT News
Novartis’ RLX030 Granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation For Heart Failure
RTT News Healthcare products major Novartis International AG (NVS: Quote) said that the US Food and Drug Administration or FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation status to RLX030 or serelaxin, an investigational treatment for patients with acute heart … |
Disease, disability and death – The Friday Times
Disease, disability and deathThe Friday TimesIndia on the other hand fared slightly worse than Pakistan, with a ranking of 10 and life expectancy of 65 years. However, its … Heart disease, lung cancer and stroke are responsible for the greatest numbe…
The Facebook Effect: Social Media Dramatically Boosts Organ Donor Registration – Science Daily (press release)
eMaxHealthThe Facebook Effect: Social Media Dramatically Boosts Organ Donor RegistrationScience Daily (press release)The gains were made in May 2012 when the social-networking giant Facebook created a way for users to share their organ donor status wit…