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‘Fatty liver in kids can cause cirrhosis’
Times of India This was stated in a symposium on “Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in Children and Adolescents” organized by National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS), New Delhi, and PGI department of hepatology on Sunday at PGI. It was attended by … |
New Tool to Eliminate 30-Day Hospital Readmissions in Heart Failure Patients – Science Daily (press release)
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New Tool to Eliminate 30-Day Hospital Readmissions in Heart Failure Patients
Science Daily (press release) 9, 2013 — Researchers at the Intermountain Heart Institute at Intermountain Medical Center have developed an innovative tool designed to eliminate 30-day hospital readmissions for heart failure patients and improve the quality of medical care a … |
No. of free drugs set to increase – Times of India
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No. of free drugs set to increase
Times of India The surfactant for intrarecheal instillation (natural bovine lung surfactant), will be made available free for infants. It reduces mortality among low birth weight and immature infants. RMSC officials said infants with low birth weight mostly die of … |
Man organises blood camp to mark his 101st blood donation – Daily Bhaskar
Man organises blood camp to mark his 101st blood donationDaily BhaskarAhmedabad: He has been donating blood for years now. And when Binit Modi donated it for the 100th time, he decided to celebrate the occasion by holding a blood camp, where he would d…
High-dose rosuvastatin reduced risk for contrast-induced acute kidney injury – Healio
High-dose rosuvastatin reduced risk for contrast-induced acute kidney injuryHealioThis finding persisted after application of different criteria for acute kidney injury and in higher-risk patients, such as those with baseline estimated creatinine clear…
NEXT: Biolimus-eluting stent noninferior to Xience/Promus – TheHeart.Org
NEXT: Biolimus-eluting stent noninferior to Xience/PromusTheHeart.OrgSan Francisco, CA – A biolimus-eluting coronary stent lined with a biodegradable polymer (Nobori, Terumo) was statistically noninferior to an everolimus-eluting stent (Xience V/Promus…
Heart Failure Progression Delayed with Metformin Treatment – Monthly Prescribing Reference
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Heart Failure Progression Delayed with Metformin Treatment
Monthly Prescribing Reference SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Metformin may delay progression during early stages of heart failure, a retrospective observational study conducted in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) presented at ACC.13, the American College of Cardiology’s 62nd … |
Man has 3rd kidney transplant – Times of India
Man has 3rd kidney transplantTimes of IndiaNot many people knew about kidney transplant in India then. My father … Of the roughly 3,600 kidney and liver transplants conducted at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital to date, the number of female donors is 2,162, wh…
Cancer-ravaged organs being saved – Times of India
Cancer-ravaged organs being savedTimes of IndiaSo even though health minister Ghulam Nabi Azad recently said in the Rajya Sabha that India is set to see a steady rise in cancer cases, doctors are gifting almost normal organs back to their patients. The…
'Suicide is the biggest killer of young women' – Times of India
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‘Suicide is the biggest killer of young women’
Times of India Suicide is the biggest killer of women between 15-49 years of age in India. Maternal disorders related to child birth, which earlier used to top the killer list, have been pushed to the third place, going by the absolute number of deaths. The second … |