Chronic kidney disease: A silent killerBusiness MirrorA good number of people suffer from chronic kidney disease (CKD) without knowing it. This is commonly due to a lack of information about the matter. CKD is a condition characterized by a gradual los…
Smoking cessation cuts risk of heart attacks – Zee News
Zee NewsSmoking cessation cuts risk of heart attacksZee NewsSmoking cessation cuts risk of heart attacks and strokes by over 40%. Last Updated: Thursday, February 21, 2013,14:16. Comments. Tweet. Tags: Smoking cessation, Stroke, Myocardial infarction. …
Hydroxyethyl starch associated with increased risk of death and acute kidney … – News-Medical.net
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Hydroxyethyl starch associated with increased risk of death and acute kidney …
News-Medical.net “Hydroxyethyl starch is commonly used for volume resuscitation yet has been associated with serious adverse events, including acute kidney injury and death. Clinical trials of hydroxyethyl starch are conflicting. Moreover, multiple trials from one … |
Kalinga town celebrates thanksgiving through medical service, blood donation – Philippine Information Agency
Kalinga town celebrates thanksgiving through medical service, blood donationPhilippine Information AgencyPASIL, Kalinga, Feb 21 (PIA) — For garnering tops awards during the 18th Kalinga Founding Anniversary and Ullalim Festival, this municipality cele…
Wales organ donor plan could be changed – South Wales Argus
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Wales organ donor plan could be changed
South Wales Argus Questioned by AMs about family and friend involvement in organ donation decision as a result of the proposed law change, health minister Lesley Griffiths should she would look at potential problems an unranked list might create. A ranked list of family … Wales organ donation opt-out: Rethink on family’s roleBBC News |
Indo-Russian collaboration for genetic research – Times of India
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Indo-Russian collaboration for genetic research
Times of India “Heart disease is the most common cause of death worldwide. This collaboration between Russia and India will open up new avenues at treating heart disease by understanding its genetic aspects. Given the current lifestyle that most people lead, the … |
Streaking Grizzlies take bite out of Raptors – Times of India
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Streaking Grizzlies take bite out of Raptors
Times of India “They are not chopped liver defensively,” Raptors head coach Dwane Casey told reporters after his team were limited to 36.6 percent shooting in the loss. “(Gay) was going to have to work for his shots. Mentally, we have to be ready for that type of … |
Community rallies to reno family home for Madrona Fuentes – CTV Vancouver Island
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Community rallies to reno family home for Madrona Fuentes
CTV Vancouver Island The house was deemed unsafe for their two-year-old daughter Madrona who is suffering from acute myeloid leukemia. After rounds of chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant tests have shown the cancer is not in remission but she’s coming home anyway. |
Amedisys Helps Hospital Partner Reduce Heart Failure Readmission Rate by 13 … – EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
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Amedisys Helps Hospital Partner Reduce Heart Failure Readmission Rate by 13 …
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) BUSINESS WIRE)–Amedisys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMED), one of the nation’s leading health care at home companies, released a case study today that highlights how it helped Monongahela Valley Hospital (MVH) reduce its heart failure readmissions by 13% in … Readmissions Don’t Measure Quality, Harvard Doctor SaysInformationWeek Return of the house call: Old-style care made new againFlorida Weekly |
Around Your Town For Feb. 20 – Sierra Vista Herald
Around Your Town For Feb. 20Sierra Vista HeraldThe public is invited to the program, which begins at 10:00 a.m. in the sanctuary, and will include a tour of the organ pipes chamber. For more information, call Karen Stahl, President, … A $2 donation a…