The SunHusband of Savita Halappanavar speaks of his griefThe SunBut Savita, 31, was refused a life-saving abortion because the unborn baby's heart was still beating, with her husband saying they were told: “This is a Catholic country.” Pretty d…
Community rallies around teen who needs a heart transplant
One community is trying to help a young man facing serious health issues. Holy Spirit Catholic Church is spearheading the effort to raise money for the heart transplant 19-year-old Adrian Reyes needs. Reyes
Indian woman refused abortion in Ireland, dies – Times of India
Times of IndiaIndian woman refused abortion in Ireland, diesTimes of IndiaBANGALORE/BELGAUM/ LONDON: A 31-year-old Indian dentist died recently in Ireland from complications following the hospital's refusal to conduct an abortion to save her life. …
Donations needed for heart surgery – Ludhiana Newsline
Donations needed for heart surgeryLudhiana NewslineLudhiana The family of Ram Varan has appealed to the public for donations to help pay for a heart surgery and treatment. A gardener by profession, Varan is the only earning member of his family of two …
Study Finds Epidural Steroid Shots Ineffective for Back Pain – American News Report
American News ReportStudy Finds Epidural Steroid Shots Ineffective for Back PainAmerican News ReportIn a review of nearly two dozen clinical studies involving thousands of patients, Australian researchers found that epidural corticosteroids injections …
Heart Failure in Older Breast Cancer Patients Linked to Medication – Bioscience Technology
Heart Failure in Older Breast Cancer Patients Linked to MedicationBioscience TechnologyHeart failure is a relatively common complication in older women with breast cancer, but the risk is even higher in those patients treated with adjuvant trastuzumab …
Smacking kids may raise cancer, heart illness risk – Times of India
Smacking kids may raise cancer, heart illness riskTimes of IndiaLONDON: Smacking or shouting at your children may put them at a greater risk of cancer, heart disease and asthma later in life, a new study has warned. The study found the link could be ca…
Novel process to detect proteins could simplify kidney disease detection – Washington University in St. Louis News
Washington University in St. Louis NewsNovel process to detect proteins could simplify kidney disease detectionWashington University in St. Louis NewsDetecting whether a patient will have acute kidney injury could become as simple as dipping a paper te…
Vegan Graffiti On Beloved McDonald's Mural (PHOTO) – Huffington Post
Vegan Graffiti On Beloved McDonald's Mural (PHOTO)Huffington PostHe donated so much of his time and worked with so many nonprofit organizations. The last 10 years, he taught as a professor at Westwood ….. "none of that cholesterol or animal …
St. Joseph's Hospital Sees Rapid Increase in Lung Transplantation – International Business Times (press release)
St. Joseph's Hospital Sees Rapid Increase in Lung TransplantationInternational Business Times (press release)St. Joseph's is the only hospital in the state to perform lung transplantation. "We are extremely proud of this program," sai…