AsiaOne162 units of blood collected at SPH biannual blood donation driveAsiaOneSINGAPORE – The SPH Red Apple Day, a biannual blood donation drive organised by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), has collected 162 units of blood from about 240 donors at the…
Emotional Yuvi recalls his 'tough' days – Jagran Post
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Emotional Yuvi recalls his ‘tough’ days
Jagran Post On the occasion of World Cancer Day, Yuvraj spoke about the time after he was diagnosed with a rare germ cell cancer between his lungs a few months post India’s World Cup triumph in 2011. “Today is about survivorship. I didn’t believe when I was first … Cancer is like a yorker, you have to hit it for a six: Yuvraj SinghIndian Express Yuvraj recalls his victory over cancer on World Cancer DayIndia.Com Health World Cancer Day 2013:Yuvraj asks cancer patients to fight courageouslyNewstrack India thatsCricket –TruthDive all 18 news articles » |
New Stent Keeps Arteries Unclogged – dailyRx
New Stent Keeps Arteries UncloggeddailyRxInvestigators did find a significant reduction in the risk of repeat revascularization (unblocking of the artery) in the patients with the everolimus stents compared to those with the sirolimus stents. Patients …
Colin's 150th blood donation – Weston & Somerset Mercury
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Colin’s 150th blood donation
Weston & Somerset Mercury Colin Hughes giving his 150th blood donation. Retired prison officer Colin Hughes made his 150th blood donation on January 17 at the NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) donor suite at Southmead Hospital. The 74-year-old, who has been donating blood … Sidmouth blood donors pick up NHS awardSidmouth Herald |
Third world is swamped with fake TB drugs: study – DAWN.com
DAWN.comThird world is swamped with fake TB drugs: studyDAWN.comPARIS: Africa, India and other developing countries are awash in fake or sub-standard drugs for tuberculosis, fuelling the rise of treatment-resistant strains of TB, according to a survey …
Economy to get $13-b stimulus in 12-14 months: Axis Capital – Hindu Business Line
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Economy to get $13-b stimulus in 12-14 months: Axis Capital
Hindu Business Line The Indian economy is likely to witness consumption stimulus worth $13 billion (about Rs 70,000 crore) over the next 12-14 months on account of election spendings and the Government’s direct benefit transfer scheme. As per the report prepared by … |
3D printing brings artificial human organs closer to reality – Newstrack India
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3D printing brings artificial human organs closer to reality
Newstrack India “This is a scientific development which we hope and believe will have immensely valuable long-term implications for reliable, animal-free drug-testing and, in the longer term, to provide organs for transplant on demand, without the need for donation … |
3D stem cell 'printer' could eliminate need for organ donors – Mail & Guardian Online
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3D stem cell ‘printer’ could eliminate need for organ donors
Mail & Guardian Online One idea behind the search for replacement organs is to grow the cells using a patient’s own DNA to avert transplant rejection. But the sector has been dogged by objections over the use of early-stage embryos, where the most adaptable, or pluripotent … 3D printing breakthrough with human embryonic stem cellsEurekAlert (press release) |
UK declares new powers to break up banks – Hindu Business Line
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UK declares new powers to break up banks
Hindu Business Line Over 600 firms to take part in Aero India 20 hr. 23 min. ago. ‘Lack of awareness on organ transplant‘ 20 hr. 29 min. ago. Ordinance a starting point, Bill in Budget session: Chidambaram 20 hr. 36 min. ago. Govt official arrested for posting … |
Africa, India swamped with fake TB drugs: study – Hindustan Times
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Africa, India swamped with fake TB drugs: study
Hindustan Times Out of 713 samples, 9.1% failed these basic quality control tests, according to the probe, published in the International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. Around half of the failed samples had zero active ingredients, “making them likely to … Feeding a Disease With Fake DrugsNew York Times |