EXETER — A leading expert in the treatment of hepatitis C said Tuesday that he is getting closer to gaining approval to use a new experimental treatment in a clinical trial on the patients who contracted hepatitis C in the recent outbreak at Exeter…
Grapefruit juice could increase efficacy of cancer drug
Washington, August 8 (ANI): Drinking grapefruit juice lets patients derive the same benefits from low dose of an anti-cancer drug as they would get from more than three times as much of the drug by itself, according to a new clinical trial.
I've become more mature as a shuttler now: Kashyap – Business Standard
I've become more mature as a shuttler now: KashyapBusiness StandardThough he was not touted as a big medal hope, Kashyap played his heart out in the London Games and became the first Indian male shuttler to reach the quarter-finals in the Olympics,…
Vilasrao Deshmukh stable but remains in ICU
A decision on whether or not the former Maharashtra Chief Minister needs a liver transplant will be taken in the next 48 hours.
New approach could reverse liver failure – PakTribune.com
New approach could reverse liver failurePakTribune.comHowever, in acute liver failure the problem is not too little but rather too much apoptosis. Physicians administer drugs in an attempt to halt the destruction of the cells, but only with modest succ…
Beavercreek double amputee and dialysis patient inspires others
With type 2 diabetes on the rise in the U.S., many people are learning to live with this often debilitating disease.
Rain, landslips claim 9 lives in Malabar – The Hindu
The HinduRain, landslips claim 9 lives in MalabarThe HinduMinister for Water Resources P.J. Joseph told The Hindu over phone that the dam was in danger as water was flowing one metre above its crest. He has sought the help of Union Defence Minister A. …
Vilasrao Deshmukh showing signs of improvement – India.Com Health
Vilasrao Deshmukh showing signs of improvementIndia.Com HealthThe former Maharashtra CM is in the ICU, where he is being treated for liver ailment under the care of Dr Mohammed Rela. Earlier in the day he was said to be critical. Initially, doctors wer…
ICMR to begin research on communicable diseases among tribal population – pharmabiz.com
ICMR to begin research on communicable diseases among tribal populationpharmabiz.com… awareness, health-care seeking behavior; and Genetic Aspects – genetic association in tribals in context of susceptibility to communicable diseases, HLA typing, p…
Removing the barriers to consent for organ donation – Herald Scotland
Removing the barriers to consent for organ donationHerald ScotlandThis has led to widespread calls for the replacement of the current opt-in system for organ donation by what is known as a soft opt-out system, where a person's consent is assumed un…