Aljazeera.comSubstandard drugs blamed for TB crisisAljazeera.comFake or substandard drugs for tuberculosis are in full circulation in Africa, India and other developing countries, where it is prompting the rise of treatment-resistant strains of tubercu…
Managing a talkathon – The Hindu
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Managing a talkathon
The Hindu They’ve had talks on anything ranging from Zen to wild dogs in the Mudumalai, Indian English, terrorism, Roerich’s art, elephant conservation, organ donation, off-shoring and its impact on India, women scientists of India, poetry reading, humour in … |
Taking Care: Congestive heart failure and telemonitoring – TCPalm
Taking Care: Congestive heart failure and telemonitoringTCPalmCongestive heart failure (CHF) affects nearly 5 million people in the United States with an annual cost of $30 billion. CHF has more dollars spent on diagnosis and treatment than any other d…
Tengion to Present at the BIO CEO & Investor Conference – Equities.com
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Tengion to Present at the BIO CEO & Investor Conference
Equities.com The Company’s lead preclinical candidate is the Neo-Kidney Augment, which is designed to prevent or delay dialysis kidney transplantation by increasing renal function in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease. Tengion has worldwide rights to its … |
Higher Post-Nephrectomy Transfusion Rate Found – Renal and Urology News
Higher Post-Nephrectomy Transfusion Rate FoundRenal and Urology NewsBlood transfusions after nephrectomy for renal masses may occur more frequently in general clinical practice than previously appreciated, according to researchers. In a population-base…
Artificial human organs with 3D printing to become reality – Business Standard
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Artificial human organs with 3D printing to become reality
Business Standard “In the longer term, we envisage the technology being further developed to create viable 3D organs for medical implantation from a patient’s own cells, eliminating the need for organ donation, immune suppression and the problem of transplant rejection … 3D printing brings artificial human organs closer to realityNewstrack India |
Rlys plan to double number of long, heavy-haul trains – Hindu Business Line
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Rlys plan to double number of long, heavy-haul trains
Hindu Business Line Indian Railways, probably the only one that runs heavy-haul trains on tracks that also move passenger trains, plan to more than double the number of such freight trains next year. In India, freight ….. ‘Lack of awareness on organ transplant‘ 23 hr … |
'Charge low fares to prevent seats going empty' – Hindu Business Line
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‘Charge low fares to prevent seats going empty’
Hindu Business Line Concerned over flight seats going empty, the government has asked Indian carriers why they could not charge low spot fares on the travel date to fill up about 30 per cent of their seats that go vacant. Observing that highly exorbitant rates were being … |
Donor Alliance Reports Nearly 400 Lives Saved Through Organ Donation … – PR Newswire (press release)
Donor Alliance Reports Nearly 400 Lives Saved Through Organ Donation …PR Newswire (press release)That means on average, each organ donor was able to save the lives of three others. The organization worked with 1,017 tissue donors and their families w…
Killing cancer – Daily News & Analysis
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Killing cancer
Daily News & Analysis Survival rates differ significantly: high for breast and skin cancer, still low for lung and pancreatic. “I am always impatient,” says Prof Richards, “for more improvements: shorter waiting times, better quality treatments. But overall we are making … Timely treatment can help curb cancer: ExpertsTimes of India Don’t ignore early signs of cancerHindustan Times Feb 04: World Cancer DayNewstrack India |