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3k units collected in blood donation camp
Times of India The blood donation camp was organized by Jagatsinh Jadeja, a businessman and a resident of Ribda village in Rajkot district. “This was the 24th mega blood donation camp. At least 12,000 people had turned up at the venue and 3,001 units of blood were … |
Negative factors in heart failure – Toronto NewsFIX
Toronto NewsFIXNegative factors in heart failureToronto NewsFIXCongestive heart failure is a growing problem, as the population ages. And, although the condition typically worsens over time and is responsible for a high proportion of hospital admission…
Poway woman's 620-mile bike ride promotes organ donation – Pomerado Newspaper Group
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Poway woman’s 620-mile bike ride promotes organ donation
Pomerado Newspaper Group Stark, a longtime Poway resident, embarked on April 29 from San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf on her bike, with the intent of riding to San Diego and spreading her message of the importance of organ donation along the way. Stark said that the journey … |
Assessing for Acute Changes in Lung Allocation Score Could Inform Organ Wait … – Science Codex
Assessing for Acute Changes in Lung Allocation Score Could Inform Organ Wait …Science CodexResearchers reviewed hospital records for 5,749 lung recipients to determine whether an acute increase in the LAS before lung transplantation is associated wit…
Coffee consumption associated with reduced risk of autoimmune liver disease – EurekAlert (press release)
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Coffee consumption associated with reduced risk of autoimmune liver disease
EurekAlert (press release) The patients in Dr. Karvellas’s study had been de-listed or declined for liver transplantation. The most common reason was noncompliance with restrictions on substance use, but other reasons related to cancer and multiple organ dysfunction. Researchers … |
Call to improve asthma care and control. By Rahul Kumar Dwivedi – Pakistan Christian Post
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Call to improve asthma care and control. By Rahul Kumar Dwivedi
Pakistan Christian Post In a country like India, inhaling is the best therapy because it directly reaches to the lungs and almost free of the side effects as the drug does not get absorbed in systemic circulation”. Dr Nils E Billo, Executive Director of the International … |
A brief history of the Riverdale Zoo – blogTO – blogTO (blog)
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A brief history of the Riverdale Zoo – blogTO
blogTO (blog) Reading the Toronto Star, it’s clear the zoo experienced an overwhelming amount of animal donations. A headline printed in March 13, 1902, reads “The Elephant Coming.” Animal dealers working under the direction of Alderman Lamb had arranged for … |
Culture in China Obstructs Organ Donation – French Tribune
French TribuneCulture in China Obstructs Organ DonationFrench TribuneBut the decision of imposing ban on the organ donation by all executive prisoners at once can create problems in society. The attitude of Chinese residents to keep the body intact whi…
Joe Brolly wants organ donation law change – Irish Independent
Irish IndependentJoe Brolly wants organ donation law changeIrish IndependentThe First and deputy First Ministers joined a host of names from the sporting and medical worlds and over 300 members of the public this weekend to take part in the Life Cycle …
Termite Technology to Shape New 'Breathing' Buildings – Pollution Solutions
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Termite Technology to Shape New ‘Breathing’ Buildings
Pollution Solutions Described as a lung by the researchers, the termite mound is the only habitat known in the animal kingdom to have been proven to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide without losing heat, which enables termites to live in harsh climates they could not … |