DRUG UPDATE: Commonly used anti-depressant drug may help prevent heart …BDliveParoxetine is approved by the US regulatory body, the Food and Drug Administration, and has been clinically used as an SSRI for nearly 30 years; at prescribed doses it appe…
Living on the kindness of kidney donors
LOS ANGELES — David Trujillo's torso is a web of scars. Shunts in his arms, hoses in his stomach, garish gashes left from biopsies and scalpel incisions. In the summer when he goes shirtless, people often stare. Sometimes, to lighten the mood, he&…
Unilever boosts ad, R&D spend on EMs – Times of India
Unilever boosts ad, R&D spend on EMsTimes of IndiaThe location is Singapore, the heart of Asia, and the objective is clear: to train leaders of tomorrow in a place where the action is. Unilever wants its budding leaders to get exposed to this part …
Matt Prior interview: India beware England's world-class wicketkeeper – Daily Mail
Daily MailMatt Prior interview: India beware England's world-class wicketkeeperDaily MailBoth claims were untrue, yet Prior took them on the chin, knuckled down after subsequently losing his Test place, and is now — like all good keepers — the …
Key Discovered to How Chemotherapy Drug Causes Heart Failure – Outcome Magazine (blog)
Outcome Magazine (blog)Key Discovered to How Chemotherapy Drug Causes Heart FailureOutcome Magazine (blog)Scientists have identified an unexpected mechanism via the enzyme Top2b that drives the drug's attack on heart muscle, providing a new approac…
Redressal forum strengthens cultural, social bonds – Gulf Today
Gulf TodayRedressal forum strengthens cultural, social bondsGulf TodayAmong the social issues, which were discussed at the event – concerning expatriate Indians and the general public back home — included the “inhuman treatment meted out by Air Ind…
Key discovered to how chemotherapy drug causes heart failure – Science Codex
Science CodexKey discovered to how chemotherapy drug causes heart failureScience CodexHOUSTON – Doxorubicin, a 50-year-old chemotherapy drug still in widespread use against a variety of cancers, has long been known to destroy heart tissue, as well as t…
Cystic fibrosis Caroline Cassin has been refused a wonder drug that could save her life by NHS chiefs
Cystic fibrosis sufferer Caroline Cassin, 29, from Birmingham, West Midlands, pictured, was rushed to hospital last week but been refused a wonder drug by NHS chiefs.
Family donates organs of brain dead teacher – Times of India
Family donates organs of brain dead teacherTimes of IndiaWe decided to donate his organs so that they may save others," said Dinesh's wife Babita. While his kidneys was donated to a cloth merchant in Rajasthan and a deputy mamlatdar in Gandhin…
Novartis, NKTI to improve care for kidney patients
Novartis Healthcare Philippines has entered into a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) and National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) to raise the standard of care of kidney transplant patients.