To manage organ donation well, a course in transplant coordinationHindustan TimesThis three-day course, called the National Deceased Organ Donation Certificate Course, will be held at the Delhi government-run Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (IL…
Heart care: Start now – Hindustan Times
Heart care: Start nowHindustan TimesOne in every two people feels that the time to start worrying about heart diseases is after turning 30 years or even later, a survey of 4,000 people by the World Heart Federation in India, Brazil, the United Kingdom …
Organ donation scene uninspiring in State – Assam Tribune
Organ donation scene uninspiring in StateAssam TribuneGUWAHATI, Sept 23 – Even as a few individuals come forward to pledge their organs for donation, the trend in Assam does not appear encouraging. Like some other parts of India, donors willing to pl…
To manage organ donation well, a course in transplant coordination
New Delhi, Sept. 24 — In a significant move aimed at overcoming the problem of acute shortage of cadaver organ donors, the Delhi government will be launching a course to produce specialised transplant coordinators.The first batch of 36 doctors from ho…
Newspaper: Hospitals inflate prices on chemo drugs – San Francisco Chronicle
Newspaper: Hospitals inflate prices on chemo drugsSan Francisco ChronicleDuke University Medical Center received $19,420 for a course of rituximab, used to treat lymphoma and leukemia. Medicare would have allowed a maximum payment of $6,420. — Forsyt…
Sikandar Sanam diagnosed with liver cancer – The Express Tribune
The Express TribuneSikandar Sanam diagnosed with liver cancerThe Express TribuneComedian Sikandar Sanam may go to India to get treatment for liver cancer. PHOTO: FILE. KARACHI: Comedian Sikandar Sanam, the theatre artist who redefined the art of mimicr…
Investing in people – Philippine Star
Investing in peoplePhilippine StarThe rustic setting belies the emphasis on high-tech research and development, which has allowed India to become a member of the nuclear club and one of the few countries that can launch satellites into space. Since the…
Blood donation campaign in Dubai – gulfnews.com
Blood donation campaign in Dubaigulfnews.comDubai: To raise awareness on the importance of supporting the community, and its humanitarian cause mission, the Dubai Government Human Resources Department organised a blood donation campaign in collaboratio…
Birmingham News: Kingstanding girl dies hours after family plea for lung transplant
A GIRL of 15 has died just hours after her family made a desperate appeal for a lung transplant.
Dance your way to good health – Times of India
Dance your way to good healthTimes of IndiaIn India, today, Dilshad is in demand both at hospitals such as Asian heart Institute, Breach Candy and Kokilaben Ambani (to train patients who have lung disease, Parkinsons, heart disease and stress related p…