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Urgent Call to Donate Blood! (San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
Hospital, community leaders gather with South Texas Blood & Tissue Center to issue urgent call for blood donations ... There is not enough blood on the shelves to treat patients ... There also is the ongoing need for blood, which only increases as the local population grows. 'One of our biggest uses for blood is for people undergoing cancer treatments, especially as part of our bone marrow transplant program,' said Dr....

HMAS Waterhen rolls up sleeves for Blood Service (Royal Australian Navy)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
up their sleeves and donated blood, assisting the Australian Red Cross. Blood Service. Ship's Warrant Officer Tim Badger said the day was a warm-up to the main event later this year - the 2016 Defence Blood Challenge ... 'Every blood donation has the power to save up to three lives.' ... 'By participating, blood donors will help patients in hospital, while....

Men may face high lifetime risk of sudden cardiac death

Edit Science Daily 30 Jun 2016
One in nine men may be at higher risk of premature death due to sudden cardiac death - usually with no warning. One in 30 women may face the same risk ... High blood pressure and other cardiovascular risk factors were associated with a higher lifetime risk of sudden cardiac death -- a finding which could lead to screening methods for sudden cardiac death ... ....

Contributions to Advancing Medical Tourism in the Federation And Advances in Human Health (CARICOM - Caribbean Community)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
Although every therapy may carry some risks, this one has extremely low risks to the participants and no risks whatsoever to any other person, medical personnel, or the hospital. The experimental treatment involves the intravenous injection of a small amount of plasma, a component of blood from which all cells have been removed ... Cord blood from the ......

Istanbul airport attackers seized on chaos to unleash carnage

Edit The Salt Lake Tribune 30 Jun 2016
Istanbul • It was an attack that echoed the carnage earlier this year at the Brussels airport, down to the taxi that carried the men to their target ... Authorities blamed the Islamic State for the blood bath late Tuesday, a coordinated assault on one of the world’s busiest airports and on a key NATO ally that plays a crucial role in t... ....

The Shadow King

Edit Skiddle 30 Jun 2016
Transporting King Lear to the story-rich and resource-laden terrain of northern Australia, The Shadow King reimagines Shakespeare's tragedy as a blood-soaked ta....

2016 Dora Awards provide another fun party at Harbourfront Centre

Edit The Examiner 30 Jun 2016
one for Outstanding Ensemble for "The Wizard of Oz" and four in the Young Audiences division, handed out for three plays (Mishka Thébaud, Outstanding Male Performance in "Scarberia", Outstanding Production for "Goodnight Moon", Outstanding New Play and Outstanding Ensemble for "One Thing Leads to Another") ... This year's Dora Award went to "One Night Only....

Malaria vaccine loses effectiveness over several years: study

Edit Modern Ghana 30 Jun 2016
Researchers said this phenomenon may be occurring because the vaccine protects against the earliest form of malaria’s life cycle, known as sporozoites, and reduces exposure to a later form, known as the blood-stage parasite, which causes the clinical symptoms of malaria such as fever, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea....

>Malaria vaccine loses effectiveness over several years: study

Edit Modern Ghana 30 Jun 2016
Researchers said this phenomenon may be occurring because the vaccine protects against the earliest form of malaria’s life cycle, known as sporozoites, and reduces exposure to a later form, known as the blood-stage parasite, which causes the clinical symptoms of malaria such as fever, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea....

Railway staff found murdered in Ratlam

Edit The Times of India 30 Jun 2016
Indore. A railway employee was found murdered at his quarters in Ratlam on Wednesday morning ... According to GRP officials, Arjun Singh Devda, 40, posted as a driver in the diesel shed of railways was found in a pool of blood in his official quarters at Old Railway Colony ... I, however, found him lying on the bed in the drawing room in a pool of blood ... RELATED....

Steven Stamkos: Back with Lightning for '8 more years'

Edit Springfield News-Sun 30 Jun 2016
One of the people said the contract is worth $68 million, meaning Stamkos will average $8.5 million per season ... Stamkos is coming off a year in which he had 36 goals and 64 points in 77 games, before being sidelined after having surgery on April 4 to treat a blood clot near his right collarbone ... The blood clot condition, called vascular thoracic outlet syndrome, is not expected to affect Stamkos' career going forward ... ....

Parasite treatments for dogs

Edit The Examiner 30 Jun 2016
Though some horse owners still rotate medication throughout the year just to keep up, many are opting for testing stool and blood samples, just like dog owners do so they can have a veterinarian identify the parasite and dispense the proper dose of the right medication ... Prevention should be balanced with regular medication, though ... Even if it's clear, consider a blood test if symptoms are unresolved ... Seriously, don't ... ....

The financial and emotional toll of America’s Alzheimer’s problem

Edit Yahoo Daily News 30 Jun 2016
One-third of individuals over age 85 have Alzheimer’s disease and 1 in 9 over age 65 have the memory-crippling disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. This is a startling demographic story as the American population ages. Understanding the disease ... “It’s not just a simple blood test. It includes a number of different components.” These include screening tests, blood tests, brain scans, and other tests ...   ....
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