Press-EnterpriseCORONA: Organ donor drive and fundraiser setPress-EnterpriseCORONA: Organ donor drive and fundraiser set. /CONTRIBUTED IMAGE. A community donor drive and fundraiser is set for April 13, 2013, for Sam Scarce, 27, of Corona, who needs a k…
Scottish writer Iain Banks has terminal cancer – Times of India
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Scottish writer Iain Banks has terminal cancer
Times of India “It started in my gall bladder, has infected both lobes of my liver and probably also my pancreas and some lymph nodes, plus one tumour is massed around a group of major blood vessels in the same volume. “The bottom line, now, I’m afraid, is that as a … |
The Lightness and Darkness of Transplant – Huffington Post
The Lightness and Darkness of TransplantHuffington PostFrom a science point of view, the process of an autologous stem cell transplant is pretty straightforward: Grow and extract stem cells from the bone marrow, condition the body with extremely high d…
Researchers see antibody evolve against HIV – Nature.com
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Researchers see antibody evolve against HIV
Nature.com By revealing how these molecules — called broadly neutralizing antibodies — develop, the research could inform efforts to make vaccines that elicit similar antibodies that can protect people from becoming infected with HIV. The researchers, led by … |
Tokyo aquarium exhibits Antarctic icefish with see-through blood – The Japan Times
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Tokyo aquarium exhibits Antarctic icefish with see-through blood
The Japan Times In the 1990s, one of the most popular foreign movie stars in Japan was an Indian actor named Rajinikanth, who appeared in films made for India’s Tamil-speaking southern region. Barakan wants InterFM to dial down the talk · ‘Rich Man Poor Woman in New … |
Marker found for heart failure plus pneumonia – Otago Daily Times
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Marker found for heart failure plus pneumonia
Otago Daily Times A discovery by University of Otago researchers could speed up the diagnosis of patients with both heart failure and pneumonia. Associate Prof Chris Pemberton and colleagues at the Otago University’s Christchurch Heart Institute found the molecule … |
How antibodies zap a mosquito-borne virus – Futurity: Research News
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How antibodies zap a mosquito-borne virus
Futurity: Research News Scientists recorded the structure of the mosquito-borne virus in different orientations and obtained a 3D structure with a resolution of 5.3 Ångstroms, or 5.3 ten-billionths of a meter. Knowing precisely how viruses infect their hosts could lead to … |
Man Who Met Kidney Donor On Facebook Has Successful Transplant Surgery – CBS Local
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Man Who Met Kidney Donor On Facebook Has Successful Transplant Surgery
CBS Local Bobby Sisk, CBS Boston, Eddie Beatrice, Kidney Transplant, Mass General Hospital, WBZ. NORTH READING (CBS) – A local man who met his kidney donor on Facebook underwent successful transplant surgery on Tuesday. Eddie Beatrice of North Reading … |
Hypertension affects over 100 mn adults in India – Zee News
Zee NewsHypertension affects over 100 mn adults in IndiaZee NewsHypertension affects one in every four adults worldwide. More than half of coronary heart diseases and two third of both strokes and heart failure events are directly attributable to high …
Infrastructure needed before consent debate on organ donation – Leitrim Observer
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Infrastructure needed before consent debate on organ donation
Leitrim Observer At the campaign’s national launch, Mr Murphy said “the willingness of the Irish public to donate is not the problem when it comes to organ donation. It is the lack of the required infrastructure, an organ donor registry and the employment of fully … |