Definition of 46 health insurance terms standardised
Hindu Business Line These critical illnesses include cancer, first heart attack, open-heart valve surgery, coma, kidney failure, stroke, major organ transplant, paralysis of limbs and multiple sclerosis. “Standard terms would reduce ambiguity, enable all stakeholders to … |
Family's organ donation agony – Tasmania Mercury
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Family’s organ donation agony
Tasmania Mercury THREE and a half years ago, Sarah Banks and her family faced their most difficult decision. After days at her father’s bedside in the intensive care unit, they had to decide whether to donate his organs. “Dad had had the discussion with Mum, but as a … Organ donation boost requires action, not just talkThe Conversation Organ donation myths ‘must be cleared up’Ninemsn Have you had the organ donation chat?The Sunshine Coast Daily Barry and District News –TopNews United States –TopNews Arab Emirates all 14 news articles » |
Draco Rosa Talks Life Post-Cancer & 'Vida' Album – Billboard
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Draco Rosa Talks Life Post-Cancer & ‘Vida’ Album
Billboard Following a stem cell transplant, doctors declared him cancer-free on the last day of 2012, almost two years after he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma. “The difference for me this time was I thought that maybe I wasn’t going to be around,” Rosa … |
Diane Lampert Dead: Songwriter Dies At Age 88 – Huffington Post
Diane Lampert Dead: Songwriter Dies At Age 88
Huffington Post The manager for Hemsley says the late star of the television sitcom “”The Jeffersons”” refused treatment for lung cancer in the weeks before he died of what a coroner says were complications from the disease on July 24, 2012. (AP photo/Nick Ut, File … |
A child's struggle inspires drive for cure – KCTV5 – KCTV Kansas City
A child’s struggle inspires drive for cure – KCTV5
KCTV Kansas City As a pediatric oncologist and stem cell transplant specialist, his area of focus was initially cancer research, but he saw a challenge — and an unmet need — in rare diseases like EB. The transferability of his gene therapies from treating cancer to … |
Good Neighbours: Rugby groups scrum to help young players – Victoria Times Colonist
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Good Neighbours: Rugby groups scrum to help young players
Victoria Times Colonist She spent the past eight months at the B.C. Children’s Hospital, where she received chemotherapy and a potentially life-saving stem-cell transplant in October. Unfortunately, after an initial positive prognosis, Madrona has relapsed. Her parents were … |
Spirit of Hamilton woman killed in shooting lives on through organ donation – Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.com
Spirit of Hamilton woman killed in shooting lives on through organ donation
Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.com Though she grieves the loss of her granddaughter, Barry is a supporter of organ donation. A bright green bracelet with the words “Donate Life” on it dangles from her wrist. She wears it to honor the memory of Schrenk and the gift that she passed on to … |
Grandad's plea: Sign organ donor register to give Katelyn a chance – News & Star
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Grandad’s plea: Sign organ donor register to give Katelyn a chance
News & Star Last updated at 11:38, Sunday, 24 February 2013. The grandad of a young girl waiting for a life-saving heart transplant has appealed to parents to consider organ donation. Katelyn McAleavy photo … Katelyn, of Mirehouse in Whitehaven, went on the … |
The trouble with Jim – Irish Independent
The trouble with JimIrish IndependentStill, the Indian background was to prove significant when he came to write his 1973 Booker-winning novel The Siege of Krishnapur. After public school and Oxford, where Farrell contracted polio (the subject of his s…
`Fish oil and aspirin could cure arthritis` – Zee News
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`Fish oil and aspirin could cure arthritis`
Zee News These resolvins shut off, or “resolve,” the inflammation that underlies destructive conditions such as inflammatory lung disease, heart disease, and arthritis. “In this report, we found that one resolvin, termed resolvin D3 from the omega-3 fatty acid … |