Cancer drugs to cost moreDaily News & AnalysisSpeaking after the launch of a bone marrow transplantation facility at the hospital on Wednesday, Vashishtha said: “Drugs are expensive. With more drugs coming to the market to counter cancer cells, the t…
Second chance at life: Campaign urges older people to save others by pledging … – The Courier-Journal
Second chance at life: Campaign urges older people to save others by pledging …The Courier-Journal'I hope everybody considers it (becoming an organ donor) because it sure was a blessing to me,' said Ben Meibers, 80, who received a new heart v…
Red Cross told to hold more blood donation camps – Times of India
Red Cross told to hold more blood donation campsTimes of IndiaJAMSHEDPUR: In the wake of four fresh cases of dengue in two hospitals here in the past 24 hours and spurt of vector-borne diseases, the district health department has asked the Indian Red C…
Financial crunch? India's campy horror industry comes up with awesome 'jugaad' – IBNLive.com
IBNLive.comFinancial crunch? India's campy horror industry comes up with awesome 'jugaad'IBNLive.comHe set up an elaborate pump system to create the effect and used a goat's heart. But the organ was too small and did not give the desire…
Woman saved by organ donor takes part in Great North Run – Dewsbury Reporter
Dewsbury ReporterWoman saved by organ donor takes part in Great North RunDewsbury ReporterAs well as publicising organ donation, the mum-of-three will be raising money for the transplant ward at St James's Hospital, Leeds, where her life-saving ope…
Obstacles to Organ Donation in India – Wall Street Journal (blog)
TopNews Arab EmiratesObstacles to Organ Donation in IndiaWall Street Journal (blog)When Indian science minister Vilasrao Deshmukh passed away last month, the head of the Chennai hospital where he was treated said he may have survived, had he had a live…
Long work hours raise risk of heart disease: Study – IANS
IANSLong work hours raise risk of heart disease: StudyIANSThe analysis found that those whose working days that were longer than the traditional eight hours had a 40 to 80 percent greater chance of heart disease. The study was … in World T20: Dhoni. …
NMC HEALTH PLC : NMC Healthcare's CME got overwhelming response in Al Ain – 4-traders
NMC HEALTH PLC : NMC Healthcare's CME got overwhelming response in Al Ain4-tradersDr. Costas Shamtanis, Consultant Neurosurgeon, NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Ain presented an interesting case on "Brain Death and Organ Transplant, which saw an ov…
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Singapore: Google on Thursday blocked YouTube users in Singapore from viewing clips of an anti-Islamic film that has incited violent protests across the Muslim world, acting on a request by city authorities.
Doctor claims cure for HIV, cites stem cell treatment
More than five years after a radical treatment, a San Francisco man and his German doctor are convinced that he remains the first person cured of infection with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.