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Air Pollution Linked to Cancer, Heart Failure
Wunderground.com (blog) Most summer health bummers are obvious (bug bites, sunburns). But there’s one danger that’s not usually seen with the naked eye: air pollution. Pollution, particularly ozone pollution, is stronger in the summer, thanks to the sun’s warmer rays … Air pollution linked to higher risk of lung cancer and heart failureThe Guardian Short-term exposure to air pollution increases risk of heart failureNews-Medical.net Low levels of air pollution increase lung cancer and heart failure riskTelegraph.co.uk Bloomberg –Health.com all 62 news articles » |
India's poor 'duped' into clinical drug trials – FRANCE 24
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India’s poor ‘duped’ into clinical drug trials
FRANCE 24 Indian heart patient Niranjan Lal Pathak poses at his residence in Indore on September 23, 2012. When a doctor at a hospital in central India offered the factory watchman free treatment for a heart complaint, he jumped at the chance. It was five years … |
Singer Randy Travis suffers stroke while being treated for heart failure … – New York Post
New York PostSinger Randy Travis suffers stroke while being treated for heart failure …New York PostKirt Webster, the publicist, said the 54-year-old Travis suffered the stroke Wednesday night while he was being treated for congestive heart failure b…
Short-term exposure to air pollution increases risk of heart failure – News-Medical.net
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Short-term exposure to air pollution increases risk of heart failure
News-Medical.net The researchers estimate that a modest reduction in levels of just one major pollutant (3.9 µg/m3 of fine particulate matter found in exhaust fumes and industrial air pollutants) could prevent roughly 8000 heart failure hospitalisations and save more … |
Randy Travis in critical condition with congestive heart failure – Daily Caller
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Randy Travis in critical condition with congestive heart failure
Daily Caller NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country music star Randy Travis is out of surgery but remains in critical condition after suffering a stroke while at a Texas hospital, the singer’s publicist said late Wednesday. Kirt Webster, the publicist, said the 54-year … |
Hanif Mohmmad has successful liver operation – Geo News, Pakistan
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Hanif Mohmmad has successful liver operation
Geo News, Pakistan The first star of Pakistan cricket following the country’s creation after the partition of India in 1947, Mohammad was also the first batsman to be known as the ‘Little Master’ — a nickname now carried by India batting great Sachin Tendulkar. Mohammad … |
UC Davis study finds link between maternal antibodies and autism – Merced Sun-Star
UC Davis study finds link between maternal antibodies and autismMerced Sun-StarThe findings could lead to development of a diagnostic test to tell a woman considering pregnancy whether she has antibodies associated with MAR autism. In the long run, the…
Patient Presumed Dead Wakes Up Moments Before Organ Donation Surgery – Medical News Today
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Patient Presumed Dead Wakes Up Moments Before Organ Donation Surgery
Medical News Today Doctors passed on information to Burns’ family that the brain damage was irreversible and that she had undergone “cardiorespiratory arrest,” which led them to the decision to withdraw the patient from life support and proceed with organ donation. But … |
Wife's nod to transplant husband's organs saves 6 lives in TN – indiatvnews.com
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Wife’s nod to transplant husband’s organs saves 6 lives in TN
indiatvnews.com FONT SIZE. Coimbatore, Jul 11: A newly married woman’s noble gesture in agreeing to allow transplantation of the organs of her deceased husband has saved six lives, doctors at a city based hospital said. The 39-year-old man’s two kidneys were donated … |
Think you don't need an organ donor opt-out card? Think again — the Burns case – RenewAmerica
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Think you don’t need an organ donor opt-out card? Think again — the Burns case
RenewAmerica So-called “brain death” or “cardiac/circulatory death” are terms concocted by transplant physicians and their allies who wanted to enlarge the donor pool by including patients who are really not dead in the traditional sense of the word. The difference … ‘Dead’ Hospital Patient Wakes Up To Doctors Preparing To Remove OrgansHuffington Post Patient Wakes Up as Doctors Get Ready to Remove OrgansABC News Dead woman back alive just before her organ removed for donationDigitalJournal.com Gawker –The New Age Online –LifeNews.com all 75 news articles » |