6,000 haemophilic patients in Gujarat

Source: Times of India

People suffering from this disease do not have enough clotting factor, a naturally occurring protein in blood that controls bleeding. They do not bleed profusely or faster but bleed for a longer period of time. Haemato-oncolog ...
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Source: Doctors Hangout

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonotic viral disease that is asymptomatic in infected animals, but a serious threat to humans. Human infections begin with nonspecific febrile symptoms, but progre ...
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HIV testing: ‘An over-the-counter option offers privacy’

Source: The Hindu

The OraQuick In-Home HIV Test was recently approved by the FDA advisory committee for sale over the counter. FDA regulators will take a decision in a few months' time. The committee felt that the benefits of ...
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Source: Clutch Magazine

Yesterday was my birthday. Usually I’m all about waking up, tossing off my blankets and dancing on my bed to Uncle Luke’s “It’s Your Birthday” like a washed up go-go dancer, sans the boots and the pum-pum shorts. (Surely, my daughter would ...
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Early Bird Discounts Available on International Healthcare and Biotechnology Conferences, Save Up To $600 with Global Information - Press Releases

Source: Australia Business Review

FARMINGTON, Conn., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Global Information Inc is pleased to announce limited available early bird discounted registration for three significant international healthcare conferences: October 29-30, 2012 - Sao Paulo, Br ...
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What's Hot in the Plastic Surgery Market?

Source: MainStreet.com

NEW YORK (MainStreet) — A new study shows that, increasingly, Americans are choosing "Mommy Makeovers" and "Vampire Facelifts" as plastic surgery options these days. Why those options, and what are plastic surgery consumers avoid ...
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Minnesota Makes Equine Drug-Testing Changes

Source: Blood Horse

A new law that allows for an expansion of racetrack card clubs in Minnesota also permits the Minnesota Racing Commission to set threshold testing levels for therapeutic medications used in racehorses. The commission said i ...
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BioTime Completes Merger of XenneX, Inc. into LifeMap Sciences, Inc.

Source: Freshnews.com

ALAMEDA, Calif. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) and its subsidiary LifeMap Sciences, Inc. today announced that they have completed the acquisition of XenneX, Inc. through a merger of Xen ...
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