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Official seeks review of organ donor policy
Delaware County Daily Times A petition on Sarah’s behalf was initiated on Change.org. Local legislators including U.S. Rep. Pat Meehan, R-7, of Upper Darby, U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., have also sent letters to Sebelius asking her to have organ … Review of Organ Donation Policy SoughtPatch.com Family of girl desperate for transplant says she can’t wait for policy to changeCNN Kathleen Sebelius to review lung transplants after Pennsylvania girl, 10, deniedNew York Daily News KETK –ABC News –NBCNews.com all 22 news articles » |
Lou Reed recovering after liver transplant: wife – Times of India
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Lou Reed recovering after liver transplant: wife
Times of India US rock legend Lou Reed is recovering from a life-saving liver transplant, his wife, performance artist Laurie Anderson revealed in an interview published Saturday. The 71-year-old singer, who was the driving force behind The Velvet Underground, was … Lou Reed recovering after ‘life-saving’ liver transplantYahoo! India News |
Century of services coming to an end at Wapato church – Yakima Herald-Republic
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Century of services coming to an end at Wapato church
Yakima Herald-Republic For several years, they hosted a “Mexico in Wapato” cultural fair and hired Corey Greaves, an American Indian youth pastor who organized weekly teen group that incorporated Yakama rituals, such as burning sage in their meetings. They also recalled an … |
Augmentin implicated in drug-induced liver injury – Family Practice News Digital Network
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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
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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
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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
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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…