Augmentin implicated in drug-induced liver injury
Family Practice News Digital Network By tying the injury to Iceland’s prescription drug database, that meant an incidence of DILI among outpatients of 1 per 133 filled azathioprine prescriptions and 1 in 2,350 amoxicillin-clavulanate users; among inpatients, the incidence of injury … |
Kidneys on special offer – Deutsche Welle
Kidneys on special offer
Deutsche Welle Wiru is 12 years old and lives in a small village in India. There, three hours south of Delhi, there’s … The risk of being caught isn’t great, either, the more so because the donor just has to pose as the recipient’s friend and declare the money paid … |
Frozen fruit mix suspected in hepatitis A outbreak – CNN International
Frozen fruit mix suspected in hepatitis A outbreak
CNN International “Mild cases of hepatitis A don’t require treatment, and most people who are infected recover completely with no permanent liver damage,” the Mayo Clinic website says. Severe cases can lead to liver failure and death, according to the World Health … |
30% doctors are tobacco users in India: WHO – Times of India
30% doctors are tobacco users in India: WHOTimes of IndiaThe most important preventive measure one can take to avoid lung cancer was to quit smoking. He further added quitting smoking also reduces risk of several other types of cancer including esophag…
UOP Researchers Developing Drug to Combat Form of Heart Failure – KTXL
UOP Researchers Developing Drug to Combat Form of Heart Failure
KTXL It was one of those “Eureka” moments in the lab of University of the Pacific scientist Dr. Mamoun Alhamadsheh. “I don’t believe this, I had to repeat this and I had to repeat this personally because I didn’t trust what the student was doing,” Dr … UOP Researcher: New Drug Could Treat Some Heart Failure, Alzheimer’sCapital Public Radio News |
Life, Not Death, is Focus of New Health Metrics – Discover Magazine
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Life, Not Death, is Focus of New Health Metrics
Discover Magazine Using data released in December 2012, Murray and his colleagues have calculated that road accidents in 2010 cost humanity 75 million years of healthy life — more than measles, lung cancer, tuberculosis or iron-deficiency anemia. … While writing his … |
Seminars, rally, mark No-Tobacco Day – Times of India
Seminars, rally, mark No-Tobacco DayTimes of IndiaFormer Principal, GSVM, SK Katiyar, urged the people to stop smoking as the smoke lead to debilitating lung diseases, heart problems and brain disorders besides causing various kinds of cancers. Surgeon…
Review of Organ Donation Policy Sought – Patch.com
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Review of Organ Donation Policy Sought
Patch.com On Friday, Sebelius requested that Dr. John Roberts, president of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Board, re-evaluate the organ donor policy regarding children, according to the Delaware County Daily Times. “When 118,145 patients are … Official seeks review of organ donor policyDelaware County Daily Times Health: Will Sarah Be Saved? Local Family Fights National Organ Donor RuleCBS Local Parents of dying 10-year-old girl challenge organ donor rule blocking her from …Fox News Medical Daily –CBS News –iTech Post all 54 news articles » |
Uncle Spreads Water Warning After Niece's Drowning – wreg.com
Uncle Spreads Water Warning After Niece’s Drowning
wreg.com “When the doctors and chaplains came in to give us the results of Ava’s brain death test, when they told us that her death certificate had already been ordered and when it got here it was going to have the previous days date on it,” remembered Hart … |
World no-tobacco day: '1 in 10 deaths caused by tobacco in India' – Times of India
World no-tobacco day: ‘1 in 10 deaths caused by tobacco in India‘
Times of India Doctors also said all cigarettes contain tar (that causes lung and throat cancer) and carbon monoxide (that reduces oxygen content in body) apart from nicotine. Talking about this year’s World No-Tobacco Day theme, ‘Ban TAPS (Tobacco Advertising, … |