Albany Times UnionNew York State Tightens Drug Rules for RacehorsesNew York TimesThe new rules put limits on when horses can be given corticosteroids or other substances that can mask the pain a horse may be experiencing. In April, The Times found nume…
Cross-border aid: Indian visas for ailing children – The Express Tribune
The Express TribuneCross-border aid: Indian visas for ailing childrenThe Express TribuneThree children suffering from heart disease have finally acquired their India visas and will head to Nangpur city of Maharashtra in India. Sindh Assembly Speaker Ni…
HRT can 'cut heart attack deaths' – Halifax Evening Courier
HRT can 'cut heart attack deaths'Halifax Evening CourierThe story is based on research which found that recently menopausal women who took hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for 10 years were less likely to die or suffer heart failure or heart a…
Tagger Falls to Death on Beverly Boulevard – Patch.com
Tagger Falls to Death on Beverly BoulevardPatch.comTagger Falls to Brain Death on Beverly Boulevard. The 19-year-old man was thought to be climbing a tree to reach a building at the intersection of Beverly Boulevard and Union Place. By City News Servic…
Undertrial beaten to death in UP – Times of India
Undertrial beaten to death in UPTimes of IndiaS S Yadav, one of the doctors who conducted the postmortem, said the damage to the liver could have been caused by internal injuries, leading to the victim's death. Jail superintendent R N Upadhyaya sai…
Blood donation camp – The News International
Blood donation campThe News InternationalBahria University hosted a blood donation camp with PNS Hafeez at Islamabad Campus in collaboration with AFIT, Rawalpindi. Students of the university overwhelmingly participated and donated blood for the noble c…
Single Gene Variant in Donors May Affect Survival of Transplanted Kidneys
* In the largest study of its kind, a variant within the multidrug resistance 1 (MDR-1) gene in kidney transplant donors was linked to a 69% increased risk for long-term failure of transplanted organs. * This variant affects the expression of the prote…
Sanford Transplant Programs Nationally Recognized for Quality Outcomes
Department of Health and Human Services honors programs in Fargo, Sioux FallsFargo, ND and Sioux Falls, SD (PRWEB) October 11, 2012 The Sanford Health transplant programs in Fargo and Sioux Falls have earned recognition from the Department of Health an…
Anti-cancer drug fights immune reaction in some infants with Pompe disease – Medical Xpress
Anti-cancer drug fights immune reaction in some infants with Pompe diseaseMedical XpressImmune modulation with rituximab (anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody), plus methotrexate and intravenous gamma globulin (IVIG) in infantile CRIM-negative Pompe patients …
Blood donation camp organised – Indian Express
Blood donation camp organisedIndian ExpressDr IT Group organized a blood donation camp in collaboration with the Department of Transfusion Medicine, PGI. This is the fourth blood donation camp by the group and 70 units of blood was collected. Director …