Monthly Archives: December 2011

Match made in hospital: Kidney transplant patients to wed – Daily News & Analysis


Match made in hospital: Kidney transplant patients to wed
Daily News & Analysis
A couple who got admitted in KEM hospital for kidney transplantation in 2006, will tie the knot on New Year Day. Senior nephrologist from Hinduja hospital Dr Jatin Kothari said, “It's positive for the society that two people who have undergone the same ...

Research: Allergy tests aren’t magic bullets for diagnosis – Jerusalem Post


Research: Allergy tests aren't magic bullets for diagnosis
Jerusalem Post
Unlike food challenges, which directly measure an actual allergic reaction, skin tests and blood tests are proxies that detect the presence of IgE antibodies, immune-system chemicals released in response to allergens. Skin testing involves pricking the ...

A landmark for children’s health – Houston Chronicle


A landmark for children's health
Houston Chronicle
This was a landmark day for physicians who treat children dying of heart failure whose only hope is a heart transplant. These children have been severely disadvantaged compared to their adult counterparts who have a number of circulatory assist devices ...

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Full list: Celebrity deaths of 2011 – Toronto Sun


Full list: Celebrity deaths of 2011
Toronto Sun
CAUSE OF DEATH: Heart failure. March 23, 2011: Elizabeth Taylor. AGE: 79. CAUSE OF DEATH: Heart failure. (Handout) March 26, 2011: "Air Farce" star Roger Abbott. AGE: 64. CAUSE OF DEATH: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia April 25, 2011: Poly Styrene, ...

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CHKM, ALXN, HOLI, FSIN, EXAR, MOS are Stocks to Watch on Dec-30 Afternoon – Beacon Equity Research


CHKM, ALXN, HOLI, FSIN, EXAR, MOS are Stocks to Watch on Dec-30 Afternoon
Beacon Equity Research
Their market cap is 13.30B . Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc is engaged in the discovery, development and delivery of biologic therapeutic products and life-threatening disease states, including hematologic and neurologic diseases, transplant rejection, ...

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Trade Alert – Bristol-Myers Squibb at New Highs – TradersHuddle.com


Trade Alert - Bristol-Myers Squibb at New Highs
TradersHuddle.com
The Company offers products and experimental therapies to address cancer, heart disease, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, hepatitis, organ transplant rejection and psychiatric disorders. Bristol-Myers Squibb is currently trading 0.26% versus ...

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CHKM, ALXN, HOLI, FSIN, EXAR, MOS are Stocks to Watch on Dec-30 Morning – Beacon Equity Research


CHKM, ALXN, HOLI, FSIN, EXAR, MOS are Stocks to Watch on Dec-30 Morning
Beacon Equity Research
Their market cap is 13.25B . Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc is engaged in the discovery, development and delivery of biologic therapeutic products and life-threatening disease states, including hematologic and neurologic diseases, transplant rejection, ...

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Struggling Sydney baffled by its Heart failure – The Australian


Struggling Sydney baffled by its Heart failure
The Australian
SYDNEY FC was left baffled after its worst home defeat by a rampant Melbourne Heart on Thursday night. Sydney slumped to a humiliating 4-0 defeat in front of an SFS crowd of 16007 - the club's biggest home crowd since its major semi-final against ...

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Dr Roche health Q&A – Saga Health News


Dr Roche health Q&A
Saga Health News
Hydrocortisone cream seemed to cure it after a few days. Do you agree the cause is heat or could it be some kind of pollution? A: All skin rashes are reliant on an experienced eye to recognise the pattern, position and context of the rash. ...

Viagra may prevent heart failure – Ice Gems


Ice Gems

Viagra may prevent heart failure
Ice Gems
Now it seems it may still save lives as a wonder drug against heart failure. Sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, was shown to benefit patients with diastolic heart failure by enhancing the elasticity of stiffened cardiac walls. ...
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