Drug rules urged to prevent NY horse deathsHuffington PostALBANY, N.Y. — A New York task force investigating a spike in thoroughbred deaths at the Aqueduct race track last winter called Friday for tighter rules and better regulation of drug use, part…
Many Support Financial Incentives To Encourage Organ Donation – RedOrbit
Many Support Financial Incentives To Encourage Organ DonationRedOrbitUnfortunately, there's a shortage of kidneys available to those in need of a transplant, and donation rates from both living and deceased donors have remained relatively unchanged…
Former National Security Advisor Brajesh Mishra dies due to heart ailment – NDTV
NDTVFormer National Security Advisor Brajesh Mishra dies due to heart ailmentNDTVemail. Former National Security Advisor Brajesh Mishra dies due to heart ailment. New Delhi: Brajesh Mishra, India's first National Security Advisor, died in the natio…
72% corporate employees have heart disease: Assocham – Times of India
Economic Times72% corporate employees have heart disease: AssochamTimes of IndiaGURGAON: On the occasion of 'World Heart Day' a study conducted by Assocham says that due to demanding schedules, high stress levels, lack of physical activity and …
Cash for kidneys? Study says Canadians open to buying, selling organs for the right price
For years, we've all been inundated with pleas from health organizations to become organ donors. Unfortunately, for a variety reasons, those campaigns don't seem to be working. So, how about trying another tactic? How about cash for donors? A…
Fecal Transplant Cures Woman's Bacterial Infection
MARIETTA, Ga. (CNN) — After surviving a near-fatal car accident, Kaitlin Hunter found herself battling a devastating bacterial infection in her colon that also threatened her life.
Craiglist's kidney transplant checkup
A Palm Beach County woman's online plea lead to a life-saving kidney transplant. Now, 10 months after surgery, the organ donor and organ recipient have built an unbreakable bond.
Bayer AG 'disappointed' after losing India patent fight – Economic Times
Bayer AG 'disappointed' after losing India patent fightEconomic TimesNEW DELHI: Pharmaceutical giant Bayer AG on Wednesday said it was "disappointed" with an Indian ruling that allows a local firm to produce a cheaper copy of its pate…
Benefit shock for 'sickened' dad
A GREENOCK dad who is undergoing pioneering treatment for a debilitating condition has been told he is fit to go back to work.
Study: One-fifth of spine surgery patients develop PTSD symptoms
( Oregon Health & Science University ) Nearly 20 percent of people who underwent low back fusion surgery developed post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms associated with that surgery, according to a recent Oregon Health & Science University study publ…