When a 10-year-old needed a stem cell donor, Amjad Rahman left his job in Dubai and flew home to Kerala. His words say it all: “No bond is stronger than this.” https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/nri/no-bond-is-stronger-than-this-kerala-man-flies-home-from-dubai-to-give-10-yr-old-boy-he-never-met-a-new-lease-of-life-gfj1ctfr?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #StemCellDonation #dubai #kerala #BoneMarrow #BloodDisorder

🩸 थॅलसेमिया – एक गंभीर पण उपचारयोग्य रक्तविकार!
हे आनुवंशिक विकारामुळे होणारे रक्तातील हेमोग्लोबिनचे दोष रुग्णाच्या संपूर्ण आयुष्यावर परिणाम करतात.
लक्षणे, निदान, उपचार आणि प्रतिबंधात्मक उपाय जाणून घ्या आजच!

🏥 वेळेवर निदान आणि योग्य उपचार हेच जीवन वाचवण्याचे मुख्य साधन आहे.
#ThalassemiaAwareness #BloodDisorder #ChildHealth #GeneticDisorder #SamarthNeuro #SuperSpeciality #Hospital #Miraj #Maharashtra

#YourLocalEpidemiologist #YLE #KatelynJetelina

Why we keep going

Today thousands of health workers at the CDC and FDA lost their jobs—effective immediately.

#HIV #Asthma #airQuality #EnvironmentalHazard
#GunViolence #Communications #workersafety
#ReproductiveHealth #BirthDefects #DisabilityHealth
#TB_Prevention #BloodDisorder
#DrugUse #MentalHealth
#LeadPoisoning #WaterSafety
#TobaccoControl

https://yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/why-we-keep-going
#HealthCare #us #usa #sectarian #kleptofascist #billionaire #looter

Via the #BBC

The first therapy that uses #GeneEditing is to be offered on the #NHS in a “revolutionary breakthrough” for patients.
It will be used as a potential #cure for the #BloodDisorder #BetaThalassaemia.
#StemCells which make blood will be extracted, reprogrammed to correct the condition and returned to the patient's body.
It could spare them needing a blood transfusion, every three to five weeks, for life.

#Science #Medicine #Health #Healthcare

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gzldll44lo