Types of organ transplants
1. Heart transplant A healthy heart from a donor who has suffered brain death is used to replace a patient’s damaged or diseased heart. Singapore’s first heart transplant...
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Hepatitis: HAV, HBV, HCV, many other viral types
Although the most common types of viral hepatitis are HAV, HBV, and HCV; some clinicians had previously considered the acute and chronic phases of hepatic infectio...
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COVID-19 in kids, teens mostly mild, rarely fatal
Severe COVID-19 is rare in kids and teens, and death is exceptionally rare, occurring only in those with serious underlying conditions, according to a new study....
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WHO recommends cheap everyday steroids as Covid-19 treatment
The World Health Organization has said anti-inflammatory steroids should be used to treat severely ill coronavirus patients as a landmark study provided a “clear s...
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CDC recommends vaccinated people wear masks indoors again
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended Tuesday that fully vaccinated Americans should go back to wearing masks indoors; if they live in an a...
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Obesity hinders post-workout muscle building
Obesity diminishes a person’s ability to build muscle after engaging in resistance exercise, according to a new study. Nicholas Burd, who led the new...
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Covid-19: Mumbai doctor tests positive thrice, infected twice post-vaccination
A 26-year-old doctor has tested positive for the coronavirus (Covid-19) disease thrice in the past 13 months — twice after receiving both doses of a vaccine...
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Health benefits of pumpkin
Given its impressive nutritional stats, it’s no surprise that pumpkin supports your health in a number of ways. It’s pretty much an anything-but-basic, fall-f...
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Hip stretches you need if you sit a lot
Hip stretches – If you spend a lot of time sitting (I’m talking to you, fellow desk-job-workers), your hips have probably let you know that they’...
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Benefits of running
Impressive benefits of running that’ll convince: Running slashes your risk of heart disease Good news for your ticker: Running could cut your r...
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