One More Life 5K Run seeks to raise organ-donation awarenessSacramento BeeLast year, 100 runners participated and the event raised more than $5,000 for organ donation education. Ellison said there are 118,000 people on a nationwide registry for organ t…
Top 20 herbs for weight loss – Times of India
Times of IndiaTop 20 herbs for weight lossTimes of IndiaThe Indian market is loaded with dozens of herbs and spices – from the very common black pepper to the exotic turmeric. Along with amazing health benefits they have to offer … Besides, it also h…
Link between excess weight and heart failure – Toronto NewsFIX
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Link between excess weight and heart failure
Toronto NewsFIX Excess body weight is a powerful risk factor for developing heart failure, according to the the Framingham Heart Study. While coronary heart disease rates are going down, heart failure continues to increase – mainly because of the aging of the population. |
My brave boy is one in 475 million: mum's organ donor appeal – Worcester News
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My brave boy is one in 475 million: mum’s organ donor appeal
Worcester News “The group is amazing,” said the mum, who is starting her own campaign to encourage organ donation It’s really spurred me on to do something about organ donation for children.” Miss Kale’s campaign group will ask people to join the register around the … |
Metabolic syndrome linked to heart failure risk – Toronto NewsFIX
Toronto NewsFIXMetabolic syndrome linked to heart failure riskToronto NewsFIXThose who had metabolic syndrome at the start of the study were twice as likely to go on to develop heart failure in middle age than those who did not have the syndrome. This …
Organ donation foundation to offer scholarships for Naperville students – Chicago Tribune
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Organ donation foundation to offer scholarships for Naperville students
Chicago Tribune While many associate the idea of organ donation with the deceased, advocates stress it’s a way for the tragedy of death to bring life to others. “All of us have the potential to, in effect, outlive ourselves,” said Todd Storch, founder of the Taylor’s … |
Mandela's condition 'satisfactory', says Presidency – Newstrack India
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Mandela’s condition ‘satisfactory’, says Presidency
Newstrack India The 94-year-old Mandela was discharged from hospital April 6 after spending nine days in an unidentified hospital in Pretoria for recurrence of a lung infection. This was the third time that Mandela was hospitalised since December last year when he … |
Eclipsing China's shadow – WorldNetDaily – WND.com
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Eclipsing China’s shadow – WorldNetDaily
WND.com Their options in the past might have included running away to camps in Thailand, but in Thailand the international donors are already planning to wind down those camps and send the Karen and others back to Myanmar. … Myanmar offers ports, access to a … |
Arsenic alarm in Sahebganj's villages – Times of India
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Arsenic alarm in Sahebganj’s villages
Times of India Chandra added that arsenic, which is listed as a hazardous chemical, can cause lung and skin cancer. It is a cumulative substance, which slowly passes out of the body through urine, hair, finger and toe nail and also through skin. People residing in … |
Children's Hospital Names New Head of Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases – SCVNEWS.com
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Children’s Hospital Names New Head of Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases
SCVNEWS.com Wayne has been named director of the Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and will serve as the division head of Hematology-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation in the Department of Pediatrics at the … |