The team worked non-stop for over a day to ensure the two vital donor liver organs were transported from different locations to Hyderabad and transplant surgery was conducted successfully here.
About six months ago, the girl’s diagnosis was accidentally made when she had a fall while playing. She was evaluated and diagnosed with Hepatoblastoma of the liver.
These products emit VOCs which can cause eye, nose and throat irritation; headaches, loss of coordination and nausea; damage to liver, kidney and central nervous system.
India's organ donation rate stands at approximately 0.52/million populations, emphasising the need for further efforts to bridge the gap between demand and supply.
Top research institutions and private companies in the world are involved in developing ideal bio-artificial organs that can be literally bought off the shelf and safely implanted.
Beijing: China has detected a new zoonotic virus named Langya henipavirus, with potential to cause acute liver and kidney infection. About 35 people have reportedly been affected, according to an article published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) by scientists from China and Singapore. The study showed that the new Langya henipavirus (LayV) […]
New York: Adults with obesity, who achieve weight loss with bariatric surgery can reduce risk of developing cancer and death related to it, finds a study. Obesity is a known risk factor for developing cancer and a host of other diseases. The International Agency for Research on Cancer describes 13 types of cancer as obesity-associated […]
New York: Intake of zero-sugar food and beverages like yoghurt and diet soda may not be good for health as projected as they can impair your liver’s ability to flush out toxins, according to a study. The study, led by a team at the Medical College of Wisconsin in the US, examined two sugar substitutes […]
Hyderabad: There appears to be a solution to treat alcoholism now. Scientists have found a hormone which can reduce the craving for alcohol consumption at least by half. The hormone Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21), administered to a group of vervet monkeys showed that the urge to drink alcohol reduced by half, according to an […]
The conclusion of the new study analyzing the genetics of HCC tumours was published in the journal PLOS Genetics by Augusto Villanueva of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and colleagues.
Adilabad II town police said Kamble Madhav of Ramnaik Thanda in Jainoor mandal of Kumram Bheem Asifabad district was suffering from a liver-related ailment. He was admitted to the medical college two days ago.
