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Antibiotic induces liver damage in children with E.COLI infections.

...steps: >> Practice good hygiene and wash hands carefully. >> Make sure all meats, especially hamburger, is thoroughly cooked to well doneness. >> Keep children with diarrhea or loose stools out of child care facilities until their diarrhea is resolved....

Prevention is better than cure

...hs and sneezes; avoid touching eyes and nose; wash hands after using the toilet and after touching objects that might carry cold viruses; stay in good general health (diet, rest and exercise); and maintain a social support system - seeing friends, relatives and others on a regular basis....

'Sweaty palms syndrome' can be cured by surgery

...ng condition that causes excessive sweating of the hands and feet.These people look like they have just run their hands under a faucet and have not dried them.These people look like they have just run their hands under a...

Babies of the deaf communicate

...ents and exposed mainly to sign language use their hands to silently ``babble,'' indicating that babbling serves as an important precursor to learning a language. Dr. Laura-Ann Petitto, a professor in the departments of Psychological & Brain Sciences and Education at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Ham...

Zydus Cadila and Kopran in strategic alliance

...Kopran said, "while Aten would grow faster in the hands of Zydus, Kopran would be able to acheive higher g...a. While on one hand Aten would grow faster in the hands of Zydus Cadila, Kopran would be able to achieve higher growths through its strategy of launching ne...

Supply of Radiopharmaceuticals Hampered by Attacks

...r shipments to get these quality products into the hands of the specialty clinicians, mostly through nuclear pharmacies, so that appropriate medical care involving radiopharmaceuticals can be provided. Mallinckrodt, a leading maker and supplier of radiopharmaceuticals, spent a large number of man-hours g...

Women recognise faces better

Women beat men hands down when it comes to recognising faces, according to an Internet based experiement conducted in Sweden. Researchers at Halmstand University approached 10,000 people via e-mail, asking them to take part in an online face-recognition trial. More than ...

Frequent meals can reduce cholesterol

...p lunch and then eat everything they can lay their hands on for supper. Others 'graze' through the day, while some people stick to three meals a day and no snacking between times. If these people eat the same amount, does it really matter when they eat it? Ofcourse it does, according to a new report.// R...

The henna allergy

...rts of the body which are very visible such as the hands or the fingers. A spokeswoman said: "With the growing rate of allergies that are affecting people we would say to people to proceed with extreme caution and if they think they are slightly allergic they should not go for one at all."Dr Hausen's fin...

Warm yourself to sleep

...you are more likely to fall asleep swiftly if your hands and feet are warmer than the temperature of the be...nothing beats the dilation of blood vessels in the hands and feet as a sure way to induce drooping eyelids. Dr Kurt Krauchi and his team at the Sleep Labor...

Artists prone to cubital tunnel syndrome

...h as sculptors, painters who extensively use their hands and upper extremities. Treatments available to performing artists result in a high degree of success and recovery. Some helpful steps to avoid injury include stretching before practices and recitals. Adequate rest periods are needed. The difference ...

The way you talk matters a lot

...een his left ear and shoulder so he could keep his hands free. Soon after that he experienced a temporary blindness in his left eye, together with a ringing in his left ear and a difficulty in speaking. An angiogram of the patient's brain showed he had ruptured the carotid artery, a vital blood vessel su...

Researchers trick Alzheimer's Enzyme

...spots on the acetylcholinesterase surface act like hands that grab and orient the click components of the inhibitor, snapping them together. Furthermore, the reaction occurs only when the pieces are held by the target enzyme -- acetylcholinesterase -- next to each other, not when they happen to bump into ...

The hazards of using disinfectant hand gel

... hygiene. Getting doctors and nurses to wash their hands between each patient is thought to be a major adva...ses might help doctors and nurses look after their hands but they may be a health hazard to the patient....

Cholesterol lowering drugs increase neuropathy risk

...ition marked by weakness, numbness and pain in the hands and feet. The research team at the University of Texas looked at statin use among those who had peripheral neuropathy, comparing them to those without the condition. This revealed that statin users appear to run 16 times the risk of developing perip...

Babies of the deaf communicate

...ents and exposed mainly to sign language use their hands to silently ``babble,'' indicating that babbling serves as an important precursor to learning a language. Dr. Laura-Ann Petitto, a professor in the departments of Psychological & Brain Sciences and Education at Dartmouth College// in Hanover, New Ha...

Watch what you eat during summer

...rtant to avoid cross-contamination by washing your hands often, using separate plates and chopping boards for different foods. Temperature is important too - hot food needs to be kept really hot (take care to barbecue meats and fish thoroughly) and cold food must not be left out in the sun (especially if i...

Abortion made easy pill causes alarm in state

...e other was an incomplete abortion. Given in the hands of unscrupulous fly-by-night abortionists who are thriving unchecked in UP, this would wreak havoc here, she said. “Ninety per cent of the patients may have no problems but when there is one it will have to be addressed to immediately,” she cautioned...

Ideal therapy for warts

...ntually on their own. Anyhow, warts that appear on hands or feet can cause social problems for people because those are on such visible parts of the body. Warts on the bottom of the feet or near finger-or toenails can be painful. Many treatments developed over the years have claimed to cure warts, but scie...

New oral antiviral treatment of cold sores approved

...d to exercise high levels of caution, like washing hands immediately after touching the sore, as they are highly contagious, like other herpes infections. Though, it is estimated that that 20 to 40 per cent of adults develop cold sores at some point in time, it is not clear as to why some people get cold s...

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