Man gets heart attack after robbery bidTimes of IndiaAHMEDABAD: A senior citizen died of heart attack after a gang of robbers barged into his house on Wednesday night at Pansora village near Umreth in Anand district. The same gang then struck in nearby…
Study finds increase in unused transplant livers
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The number of donor livers thrown away in the U.S. has increased since 2004 due – in part – to a population growing older and heavier, according to a new study that also points to changes in medical practice that may make some donor livers less viable. “The rationale for looking at this question in the first place is that the number of liver transplants done in the U …
Chronic use of OTC topical corticosteroids – Clinical Advisor
Chronic use of OTC topical corticosteroidsClinical AdvisorOTC topical corticosteroid creams and ointments typically include preparations that contain hydrocortisone acetate in concentrations ranging from 0.5% to 1.0%. Chronic use may result in cutaneou…
Acute Kidney Injury Associated With Dual Antihypertensive Therapy And NSAIDs – Forbes
Acute Kidney Injury Associated With Dual Antihypertensive Therapy And NSAIDsForbesAnalyzing data from nearly half a million people taking antihypertensive drugs, researchers found 2,215 cases of acute kidney injury after a mean followup of 5.9 years. P…
'CT scan victim choked on vomit' – Times of India
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‘CT scan victim choked on vomit’
Times of India On October 16, Tara Sumra (52) was admitted to JJ Hospital with lung infection. The hospital authorities had said that as the patient had multiple disorders the dye had resulted in adverse reaction and she died the next day. On December 25 Bhiku Tambe … |
Bay City 10-year-old Jessica Schwerin departs in style for kidney transplant in Ann Arbor
The fourth grader was excited to get started on her trip Thursday, Jan. 10, to Ann Arbor, where she will undergo kidney transplant surgery at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital.
Preoperative ESR Predicts Kidney Cancer Survival After Nephrectomy – Renal and Urology News
Preoperative ESR Predicts Kidney Cancer Survival After NephrectomyRenal and Urology NewsA high erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) prior to nephrectomy for clear-cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is associated with worse survival after surgery, accordin…
7 lotto winners who lost it all [Updated] – The Week Magazine
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7 lotto winners who lost it all [Updated]
The Week Magazine uspicious circumstances: The future looked bright for India-born Illinois lottery winner Urooj Khan — an owner of several dry-cleaning operations in the Chicago area — when he scratched off $1 million on a lottery ticket he bought at a 7-Eleven. But … |
The University of Kansas Hospital Performs 1000 Liver Transplants
KANSAS CITY, Kan., Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — In the Midwest Transplant Network service area, no other hospital has transplanted more organs than The University of Kansas Hospital. Two recent patients …
Capturing the world through photography, video and multimedia – Los Angeles Times
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Capturing the world through photography, video and multimedia
Los Angeles Times http://framework.latimes.com/?attachment_id=78792. 5. Link. Allahabad, India — A Hindu holy man dances to Indian traditional drums during a religious procession towards the Sangam, the confluence of rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, as … |