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Defective HIV Testing Kits Poses Serious Health Risks

...known for his ongoing legal battle against several eminent Kolkata doctors for the death of his wife, Anuradha Saha, from alleged "medical negligence" when the couple came to India for a social visit in 1998. Saha has formed "People for Better Treatment" (PBT), a humanitarian society to help the victims o...

Doctors Not Exempt from Competition Law, Australian Commission Warns

... was speaking after the ACCC successfully sued two eminent Adelaide heart surgeons for anti-competitive conduct. Federal Court judge John Mansfield found on Thursday that John Knight and Iain Ross had breached competition law between 2001 and 2004 for preventing qualified cardiothoracic surgeon Craig Jurisev...

Leading Hospital in Andhra Plans Expansion

...nd Kerala. The expansion plans were announced by eminent cardiologist and chairman of Care Hospitals B. Soma Raju. "The hospital was working to release its mission of making quality medical care affordable and accessible," he said. The hospital also plans to double its bed strength to 2,000 in south and ...

Lets Care For Our Physicians A Salute to Them on Doctors Day!

...osmetic surgery, and dentistry, to name a few. Our eminent surgeons have performed successful surgeries on complex cases. Patients from neighboring countries have made a beeline to our hospitals to avail superior healthcare facilities. Their well-being stands testimony to Indias brilliant team of white coat ...

A Lucky Number? 7/7/07

...e Brach, a professor of esoteric studies at Paris' eminent Institute of Higher Studies (Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes). "A number must be interpreted within a given historical context," he said. The media fuss over July 7, he added, was no more than "divinatory numerology invented in the 19th century ...

Florence Nightingale Nursing Award For Maj Gen Shashi Bala

...ded the Vishisht Seva Medal in the past. She is an eminent researcher, academician and author of various aspects of nursing care....

Controversy Spikes Over Anti-diabetes Drug Avandia

...lyzed 42 clinical trials published May 21 by NJEM, eminent cardiologist Steven Nissen of the Cleveland Clinic, in Ohio, said Avandia increased the risk of heart attacks by 43 percent. The initial results of the GSK-funded research, the Record Study Group, which challenges Nissan's conclusions, failed to co...

Jaipur Foot All Set to Launch Its Centre in Columbia

...t was only after trials and with the assistance of eminent orthopaedic surgeon P.K. Sethi that the prosthetic limb was launched that year. The amazing lightness and mobility of the artificial limb, coupled with its low price, is the reason for its popularity. Those who wear it can run, climb trees, pedal...

India to Protect Its Forests With the Aid of Austrian NGO

...n themselves." The workshop will see a number of eminent speakers from various forest research institutes across the country as well as the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF). Prodipto Ghosh, secretary, ministry of environment and forests, who was also present, said: "We will reorient our researc...

Armed Forces Officers And Other Dignitaries Pledge Organs For Donation

...he first Indian to conquer North & South poles and eminent media personality Col Ajai Shukla, also pledged th...hority will be coordinated by Col (Dr) AK Seth, an eminent super Specialist who has vast experience of organ transplantation. Very recently Maj Vipin Chaudh...

Private Hospitals Ignore Deal to Provide Free Treatment

...i High Court comprises the Delhi health secretary, eminent advocates and government officials to monitor the implementation of its directives for free treatment to poor patients in private hospitals. Source-IANS...

Plastic Surgeons to the Rescue of Women

... firming up. To guide them in the right direction, eminent plastic surgeons// have united to offer services in this field. The service called the ‘mybreast package’ comes at an economical rate compared to the so called cheaper clinics. They also promise a follow up for entire life. The doctors involved are...

Now Vedic Mantras to Cure Diseases

...n herbs and mantras," said Shastri, who is also an eminent astrologer. Source-IANS...

Manmohan Calls for Statistical Reforms in Healthcare and Education

...ody, the National Statistical Commission headed by eminent economist Suresh Tendulkar, to oversee all core official statistical activities and the body had assumed charge in July. Recalling the history of the legendary institution, Manmohan Singh, who once taught economics, said the ISI has to play a great...

Why Blame Women If They are More Expressive

... author of a book called “The Female Mind," and an eminent feminist claims that women tend to devote more brain cells in communicating that is why they tend to be more talkative. Dr. Brizendine, working at San-Francisco-based clinic said, "Women have an eight-lane superhighway for processing emotion, while...

Women and Children Issues Should Get Priority in India

...the mela to interact with these women group. Other eminent persons from various walks of life are also meeting these self help groups of women. Smt. Renuka Chowdhury, Minister of State for Women and Child Development visits the mela every evening. Several programmes for children such as magic shows, puppet...

Tobacco Smugglers are Helping Terrorists: WHO

... satellite imagery. India's K. Srinath Reddy, an eminent cardiologist and chief of HRIDAY-SHAN, an NGO working in the field of promoting better health among youngsters, is a key member of the first committee. He is also the chief of Public Health Foundation in India. "Both the drafts will be presented i...

PM Stress the Need to Protect Health of Children

...ng the effort of the HRIDAY-SHAN, an NGO headed by eminent cardiologist K. Srinath Reddy, the prime minister said young people who are well informed and highly motivated can be effective change agents in society - influencing not only their peers but also adults. Remembering Jawaharlal Nehru, the first pri...

Hostility breeds against Homeopathy in England following new regulations

...s some of the conventional doctors claim, counters eminent homoeopaths who have tried and tested most of these remedies with aplomb and are very pleased with the decision made. The British Homoeopathic Association has voiced pain over this matter being pulled up for debate in the House of Lords.Well, if ju...

Face – off! This ain’t no Sci-i

...ew days could make or break the hopes of a team of eminent plastic surgeons led by professor Peter Butler of London's Royal Free Hospital who are waiting for the// final approval from The Royal Free hospital’s ethics committee to carry out a full fledged complete face transplant which would involve the compl...

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