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Portable, affordable solar powered dialysis
A prototype solar powered portable dialysis machine being developed in Australia has the potential to revolutionise the way kidney treatment is delivered.  The breakthrough is that medical grade water can be made on a kitchen table. The system has a distillation unit which can sterilise water from any source. https://neweconomy.media/2019/10/14/portable-affordable-solar-powered-dialysis-all-in-the-comfort-of-home/
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16th October 2019 by IdeaSpies 0 Comments
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New cancer- killing radiotherapy
Israeli innovators have redesigned the world’s most successful and expensive cancer-killing radiotherapy machine, reducing its massive size and making it more affordable for more countries – including Australia. https://neweconomy.media/2019/10/15/israeli-scientists-new-cancer-killing-radiotherapy-technology/
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16th October 2019 by lynnwood 0 Comments
(5 vote(s), average 4.8 out of 5)
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Product (Red) plans to end AIDS
(RED) harnesses the power of people and companies to fight AIDS. (RED) partners with the world’s most iconic brands that contribute profits from the sale of (RED)-branded products and experiences to the Global Fund. To date, (RED) has generated more than $600 million for the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, to support HIV/AIDS grants in Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Rwanda, South Africa, eSwatini, Tanzania and Zambia. 100% of that money goes to work on the ground—no overhead is taken.  https://www.red.org/how-red-works
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11th October 2019 by sabrabrock 1 Comments
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Breast Cancer Awareness Holiday Decorations
Bravo to the South Hampton Chamber of Commerce Long Island NY for this clever holiday themed display to promote breast cancer awareness. A month-long series of “Paint the Town Pink” events and activities aimed at highlighting the cause and combating breast cancer follows a pink tree lighting event on October 1. Throughout the month of October, village trees will be lit in orange during the day, because they appear pink, and pink lights at night.
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9th October 2019 by sabrabrock 0 Comments
(6 vote(s), average 4.8 out of 5)
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Aussie digital health company announces V2 of respiratory diagnostic smartphone test
Australian digital health company ResApp Health Limited has received approval for the latest version of the world’s first smartphone-based diagnostic test for respiratory disease for both adults and children. This extends existing approval and adds the ability to test adults for lower respiratory tract disease, pneumonia, asthma exacerbation and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation. This certification also allows the sale of this app throughout the European Economic Area. | http://bit.ly/33boyLp
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8th October 2019 by Mel 0 Comments
(7 vote(s), average 4.4 out of 5)
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Overcoming aggressive breast cancer with a new drug
A drug that boosts chemotherapy success could be used to treat aggressive breast cancers, according to scientists at the London-based Institute of Cancer Research. The drug forces cancer cells to divide quickly, making even chemo-resistant cancers susceptible to treatment. Multiplying faster than normal produces errors within the cancer cells and means chemotherapy is more likely to kill them.  http://www.inkl.com/news/new-drug-may-prove-key-to-overcoming-aggressive-breast-cancer?
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6th October 2019 by lynnwood 0 Comments
(6 vote(s), average 5 out of 5)
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