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Iraqi gets new life after liver transplant in India
Newstrack India New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Travelling from one country to another seeking treatment for his liver cancer, 63-year-old Abdul Karim Darvesh, who served an air marshal during Saddam Hussein’s reign, got a new lease of life after undergoing a liver transplant … Ex-Iraqi Air Marshal gets new lease of lifePress Trust of India |
Gautham Gambhir to take organ donation message to schoolchildren in Tiruvallur – Times of India
Gautham Gambhir to take organ donation message to schoolchildren in TiruvallurTimes of IndiaCHENNAI: Cricketer Gautham Gambhir will visit schools in Tiruvallur near Chennai, to create awareness about organ donation among students. The cricketer, a regi…
Apexigen lands $20M round as China biotech partners advance antibodies – FierceBiotech
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Apexigen lands $20M round as China biotech partners advance antibodies
FierceBiotech A startup drug developer with close ties to China’s biotech industry has landed a $20 million A round to push ahead with its clinical development work on antibodies that can help fight off cancer and inflammatory diseases. Apexigen, a Burlingame, CA … Apexigen Secures $20 Million Series A1 FinancingPR Newswire (press release) |
Roche's Avastin remains most requested drug in UK's cancer drugs fund – PMLiVE
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Roche’s Avastin remains most requested drug in UK’s cancer drugs fund
PMLiVE Completing the top five most requested drugs were Roche’s MabThera (rituximab), which had 5.3 per cent of all requests (about 572) and GlaxoSmithKline’s Tyverb (lapatinib), which had 5.2 per cent of all requests (about 561). The ten most commonly used … |
New designer compound treats heart failure by targeting cell nucleus – Big News Network.com
New designer compound treats heart failure by targeting cell nucleusBig News Network.comheart failure – a leading cause of death worldwide. The team discovered a new molecular pathway responsible for causing heart failure and showed that a first-in-cla…
Meet Paulo Machado, the man who has lived in hospital for 45 years – BBC News
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Meet Paulo Machado, the man who has lived in hospital for 45 years
BBC News The children on the ‘polio ward’ in the Clinicas Hospital. In the 1970s, children with polio were encased in a “torpedo” – a body-encasing iron lung – and doctors at the hospital gave grim assessments of the children’s prospects. Few in the “polio ward … |
August 6 Organ Donation Day: Donate Organ – Help gifting life to others – Newstrack India
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August 6 Organ Donation Day: Donate Organ – Help gifting life to others
Newstrack India On an average, 18 people die in India each day awaiting an organ transplant. There are around 1.5 lakh people in India who need a kidney. Today (August 6) is Organ Donation Day. Various programs, activities and events are being organized throughout … Gurus’ discourse: Donate organ, save lifeDaily News & Analysis Skin too can be donatedIndia.Com Health Status of organ donation in Odisha is very bad says AIIMS Bhubaneswar DirectorIndia Education Diary INDOlink –Times of India –Postnoon all 36 news articles » |
Research and Markets: Chronic Heart Failure – Pipeline Review, H2 2013 – Fort Mills Times
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Research and Markets: Chronic Heart Failure – Pipeline Review, H2 2013
Fort Mills Times ‘Chronic Heart Failure – Pipeline Review, H2 2013′, provides an overview of the indication’s therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the therapeutic development for Chronic Heart Failure, complete with latest updates, and special … |
Ambiguous laws add to the problem – Daily News & Analysis
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Ambiguous laws add to the problem
Daily News & Analysis Organ transplants in India are governed by the Human Organ Transplantation Act 1994. As per the Act, all living donors who are not ‘near relatives’ of the recipient, have to be screened by an authorisation committee of the concerned hospital to ensure … |
Four letters India needs to learn by heart: FPIC – Livemint
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Four letters India needs to learn by heart: FPIC
Livemint The adivasi people, or scheduled tribes, comprise 8.6% of India’s population. Having mostly been at the margins of the national polity, they’ve never had much success in making their voices heard, even (and especially) on issues that were a matter of … |