Deshmukh still critical
August 8th, 2012 - 11:17 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 8 (IANS) Union Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, admitted to Global Hospital here, continues to be critical, a hospital official said Wednesday.The minister's family members would ... Read more...
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Deshmukh critical, family forbids health bulletin (Lead)
August 7th, 2012 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 7 (IANS) The condition of union Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, admitted to the Global Hospital here, continues to be critical, an official said, adding his family ... Read more...
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Chennai doctors closely monitoring Deshmukh’s condition
August 7th, 2012 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 7 (IANS) Doctors were closely monitoring the condition of union Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh who has been admitted to the Global Hospital here with a liver ... Read more...
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Innovative liver surgery saves 2-year-old Omani girl
July 4th, 2012 - 12:30 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) A two-year-old Omani girl suffering from acute liver failure was literally given a new slice of life by Chennai doctors through an innovative procedure ... Read more...
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Drinking will kill 210,000 in next 20 years: Experts
February 20th, 2012 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 20 (IANS) Alcohol will cause 210,000 deaths during the next 20 years through illness, violence and accidents, British doctors have warned.Two of Britain's foremost alcohol specialists, Ian Gilmore ... Read more...
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Alcohol killing 20-year-olds in Britain
August 1st, 2011 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 1 (IANS) More and more Britons in their 20s are dying because of liver diseases caused by excessive consumption of alcohol, a top doctor has said.Ian Gilmore, a ... Read more...
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Obesity, not alcohol, greater risk for fatty liver
May 31st, 2011 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 31 (IANS) Being overweight and resistant to insulin makes for a greater risk for a fatty liver than moderate amounts of alcohol, warn researchers.
It has long been ... Read more...
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Daily limits on alcohol intake ‘unhelpful’, says Brit expert
August 2nd, 2009 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 2 (ANI): British health experts have warned that daily limits on alcohol consumption are meaningless and pose health risks.The UK government says males should drink no more than three to ... Read more...
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The 4 simple steps to reverse damage from fast food diet
April 30th, 2008 - 5:39 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Apr 30 (ANI): You can reverse the damage caused to liver and other vital organs due to unhealthy eating habits, by simply quitting the detrimental lifestyle, says a leading liver ... Read more...
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Donate organs and live for eternity: Priyanka
March 7th, 2008 - 5:22 pm ICT by admin
By Praful Kumar Singh
New Delhi, Mar 7 (ANI): Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra today pledged to donate her organs, and said "one should understand the importance of organ donation because one lives for ... Read more...
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Miracle cure for liver fibrosis on the anvil
December 27th, 2007 - 12:12 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Dec 27 (ANI): A study on mice has shown that fibrosis in the liver can not only be stopped but also reverse some of the cell damage that has already occurred, ... Read more...
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Genes that make drinking riskier identified
November 14th, 2007 - 2:39 am ICT by admin
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Booze-culture claims twice as many female lives as 15 years ago: Study
November 14th, 2007 - 2:38 am ICT by admin
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