Two heart transplants in just eight hours and forty-five minutes
Coordination and time management can be a great combination. Proving their forte, two heart transplants took place in Fortis Hospital, Mulund in a record time of eight hours and forty-five minutes on Saturday. The ZTCC of Mumbai, Nagpur and Pune facilitated the allocation of the donated organs
Accurate timing between clinicians, medical social workers, traffic controller and police authorities along with nursing teams across Nagpur, Pune and Mumbai helped in saving the lives of two people. The donor was a 26-year-old farm labourer from Pusad was rushed to Acharya Vinoba Bhave Rural Hospital in Wardha, after he suffered a head injury in […]
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About 37 million Americans suffer from migraines, those incredibly painful and often debilitating headaches. Though they’ve been known to knock a person out, migraines weren’t thought to permanently affect the brain — until now. A study published Wednesday in the journal Neurology suggests that migraines may indeed leave a mark. “Our review and meta-analysis study 
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