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Organ donation: Knowing that my wife’s death saved five lives helps with the …
Mirror.co.uk Soon after, full-time dad Steve signed up to the organ donor register and decided to get more involved in raising funds and awareness about organ donation. He is. now on the organ donation committee for Northern Ireland and last year he and the … |
Doctors spot role for respiratory therapists – Times of India
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Doctors spot role for respiratory therapists
Times of India Experts and heads of departments from 47 medical colleges and institutions from 15 states and two union territories voiced their demands at the first ‘National Respiratory Meet of HODs of Pulmonary Medicine At Government Medical Colleges In India‘ held … |
Air pollution concerns go beyond China across the globe – Asahi Shimbun
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Air pollution concerns go beyond China across the globe
Asahi Shimbun According to a 2008 study by the Indian government, 43.5 percent of the children in New Delhi were found to have insufficient lung functions. That compared with a 25.7 percent ratio among children in rural areas. “Because of the increase in the number … |
Heritage park now a waste pit – Times of India
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Heritage park now a waste pit
Times of India Garbage and construction waste are strewn across the park. We have filed several complaints but nothing has changed so far. The authorities are not interested in conserving the green lung of the city,” said Lagan Rai McPereira, a resident of Qutub … |
Mumbai man's heart has most soluble stents – Times of India
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Mumbai man’s heart has most soluble stents
Times of India “This is the maximum number of stents fitted in the heart of a single patient in the country,” said Dr Prince Surana, director of Surana group of hospitals. The-new generation stents dissolve completely after around two years, thus allowing the patient … |
Women's Medical College Of Pennsylvania Photo Shows Female Career … – Huffington Post
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Women’s Medical College Of Pennsylvania Photo Shows Female Career …
Huffington Post The photo depicts three women — Anandibai Joshee, Kei Okami and Sabat Islambooly from India, Japan and Syria, respectively — who were training to be doctors at the Women’s Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1885. According to the Drexel University … |
Bonspiel brings attention to organ donation need – Brantford Expositor
Bonspiel brings attention to organ donation needBrantford ExpositorBarry Chadbolt of Brantford talks about his double-lung transplant eight years ago, during a luncheon Saturday at an Organ Donor Awareness bonspiel at the Brantford Golf and Country Clu…
Is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome an Autoimmune Disease? – Blogcritics.org (blog)
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Is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome an Autoimmune Disease?
Blogcritics.org (blog) In 2007 Øystein Fluge and Olav Mella, two Norwegian oncologists at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen, Norway, accidentally discovered that rituximab, a drug employed to treat Hodgkin’s lymphoma (as well as autoimmune disorders such as … |
Why Pakistan's Mohammed Ali Jinnah Was No Nelson Mandela – Daily Beast
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Why Pakistan’s Mohammed Ali Jinnah Was No Nelson Mandela
Daily Beast Sadly, I can’t say the same about her most recent piece, a foray into history published in Dawn, in which she labours to equate the man who savagely divided India in the name of religion with the man who kept South Africa united despite its sharp … |
35-year-old leukaemia patient awaits stem cells – The Hindu
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35-year-old leukaemia patient awaits stem cells
The Hindu Thirty-five-year-old Karthik now has two months to undergo a stem cell transplant, his most viable shot at recovery. But, quite a few hurdles lie ahead. For one, Karthik is yet to find a donor. “There is a 25 per cent chance of finding a match within … |