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Sabbath tours around chemo
3News NZ The guitar great was diagnosed with lymphoma last year, and now he faces the prospect of taking chemo drug Rituximab for the foreseeable future. The medication is one of the four ingredients which makes up the chemotherapy cocktail he took to … Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi: I Will Be Fighting Lymphoma for the Rest of My LifeLoudwire |
'Spider' stem cell treatment for heart failure one step from clinical trials – HealthCanal.com
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‘Spider’ stem cell treatment for heart failure one step from clinical trials
HealthCanal.com The research is one of the cutting-edge projects funded by our Mending Broken Hearts Appeal, which aims to find a cure for heart failure after a heart attackwithin a generation. Heart failure, where the heart struggles to pump blood around the body … |
Smoke Screen – Indian Express
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Smoke Screen
Indian Express At the same time, it also highlights the importance of increasing vigilance around lung and oral cancer and their symptoms.” Nag adds that in India, lung cancer is often diagnosed as tuberculosis as symptoms are similar. “Precious time is then lost by … |
Findings may help overcome hurdle to successful bone marrow transplantation – Science Daily (press release)
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Findings may help overcome hurdle to successful bone marrow transplantation
Science Daily (press release) May 28, 2013 — Blood diseases such as leukemia, multiple myeloma, and myelodysplasia can develop from abnormal bone marrow cells and a dysfunctional bone marrow microenvironment that surrounds these cells. Until now, researchers have been … |
New H7N9 bird flu confirmed to be drug-resistant – Raw Story
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New H7N9 bird flu confirmed to be drug-resistant
Raw Story They also noted that two of the drug resistant patients had also been treated with corticosteroids, a drug that is also widely used in flu treatment. The team said there should be further studies to determine whether corticosteroids may aid drug … Tamiflu Resistance Confirmed in H7N9 Flu CasesMedPage Today Study warns drug resistance develops easily with new H7N9 bird fluRegina Leader-Post H7N9 Bird Flu Showing Resistance To Only Known TreatmentHeadlines & Global News |
South Brunswick High School coach dies from heart failure – WECT-TV6
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South Brunswick High School coach dies from heart failure
WECT-TV6 Coach Nelson Berry, known to many as “Pops,” passed away this past weekend due to heart failure, SBHS Principal Wayne Price confirmed. Price says students, staff, and the community are walking with a heavy heart Tuesday. Pops worked on campus for … |
Findings may help overcome hurdle to successful bone marrow transplantation – Science Codex
Findings may help overcome hurdle to successful bone marrow transplantationScience CodexBlood diseases such as leukemia, multiple myeloma, and myelodysplasia can develop from abnormal bone marrow cells and a dysfunctional bone marrow microenvironment t…
Organ donor rule leaves dying 10-year-old waiting for lung transplant behind … – Malaysia Sun
Organ donor rule leaves dying 10-year-old waiting for lung transplant behind …Malaysia SunSarah Murnaghan The parents of a 10-year-old girl dying of cystic fibrosis are fighting organ-donation rules that require adult lungs be offered first to adults…
Levosimendan improves event free survival by 50 percent in end-stage heart … – RxPG NEWS
Levosimendan improves event free survival by 50 percent in end-stage heart …RxPG NEWSIn a second study, the third generation mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (MRA) BAY 94-8862 showed improved potassium and kidney tolerance in heart failure patie…
Heart-failure admissions and mortality highest in winter and on weekends – TheHeart.Org
Heart-failure admissions and mortality highest in winter and on weekendsTheHeart.OrgLisbon, Portugal – Individuals with congestive heart failure are more likely to die when admitted to the hospital in the winter and on the weekend, according to the res…