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Doctors not to accept gifts from drug companies

...ys they should not include things like free trips, hotel accommodations and other personal expenses for doctors attending conferences. Things like work-related pens and notepads are considered acceptable. "Any gifts accepted by physicians individually should primarily entail a benefit to patients and shou...

SARS reaches Russian Federation

...ll travel between the region and China.// Even the hotel the man stayed was quarantined. Russian aviation officials have ordered airlines and cargo carriers on Thursday to suspend reservations on flights to mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, in connection with concerns about the spread of SARS. They al...

Beef, Pork Ban Hit Bhutan Restaurateurs

...t sufferers. "I am virtually out of business as my hotel is known for selling beef and pork delicacies," Y. Dorjang said. A number of hotels and restaurants are now going for special chicken and fish items to keep their business alive. "We need to do business to survive and are hence opting for alternati...

India - Favored Orthopedics Surgery Destination

...perative care either in tie-up with some five-star hotel or services apartments with full regime of dietician, physiotherapists, room service and even a holiday on recovery. With Indian hospitals offering high standards of surgery and post operative care, we have a large number of non-resident Indians as ...

Legal Action against Authority Regarding Outbreak of Legionnaires’ Diseas

...and was first identified in 1976 at a Philadelphia hotel where the American Legion organisation was holding a meeting. Young people usually recover completely from the disease that has a mortality rate of 10 to 15 %. The investigators believe that the outbreak could be caused by an air conditioning unit ...

Hospital Cuts Costs By Moving Cancer Patients To Hotels

...nse at the Radisson Edwardian Grafton, a four-star hotel where rooms cost ￡168 a night. Despite the high ...odation, it is cheaper for patients to stay in the hotel than in hospital. A bed on a cancer ward costs between ￡500 and ￡600 a night. Patients staying in pr...

British Grandmother has timely bypass surgery in India

...rivate room for two weeks and then had a week in a hotel so that I was nearby for when my stitches were cut." Mavis, a retired wages clerk, thinks that it is wrong for people to have to go so far as India for treatment. "From my experience I think the NHS is good in emergencies," she said. "But if you hav...

Ayurveda Spas are hot in San Francisco

...ath. But in 1999, San Francisco's largest boutique hotel operator, Joie de Vivre Hospitality, took over the spa. The company completely modernized the place from the 70s-style accoutrements to oriental-looking contemporary fixtures, such as sage-green ceramic and gray slate tiles, wooden Adirondack chairs...

Punjabis Transfer Taste From Chicken To Prawns

... from the Goa are attracting visitors to a popular hotel in the city, but the real bait lies inside. Fres...eafood," says Rajiv Kakkar, General Manager of the hotel hosting the festival. Kakkar has invited a master chef from Goa to tickle the taste buds of Punjab...

What Will Primary Care Look Like In England by 2015?

...s have to pay for non-essential services including hotel charges in hospital. Finally, health care will be safe, clinically effective, and patient focused by 2015, concludes Carol Black, President of the Royal College of Physicians. She believes that patients will reject behaviors that harm health, but w...

Smoking Ban To Be Soon Implemented In South East Asian Bars

...for smokers as they could have their puff in bars, hotel lobbies or restaurants without any inhibition. // ...ars and night clubs in the bill banning smoking in hotel lobbies, but the minister was ready to sign them.' Thailand, which along with Singapore is at the f...

Don’t Chicken Out

...en bash, replete with various chicken dishes, at a hotel in Malappuram, Kerala. The party was open for all,... eating chicken after the bird-flu outbreak. The hotel was quite a scene with hundreds of people, mainly the youngsters, wanting to make the most of what i...

Big Brother Star Pete Burns, Checks Into a Mental Health Clinic

... the rounds that police had to intervene after the hotel bosses locked the star out of his room for not paying his bill, a whopping pounds10,000. According to a friend’s comment, Pete had been on a splurging spree, with too much excitement and elevated stress levels that had left him severely sleep depri...

World-class Facility A Must To Boost Medical Tourism In India

... travel facilities akin to the best offered by the hotel industry. Patients and their families are not just assured of a pleasant and comfortable experience throughout their stay, the hospitals arrange for everything they need from the time they arrive in India till they board their flight home. From a...

Health Officials Defend Their Decision To House Patients In Hotels

...ir decision to house hospital patients in Aberdeen hotel accommodation instead of wards. A spokeswoman for NHS Grampian said a doctor always took the decision as to whether it would be suitable for a patient to stay outwith the city's Royal Infirmary. She said that as the hospital is busy and there are s...

Violence Erupts In A Pro-quota Rally In Bihar

...ish news channel that has its office in the Mayura hotel was supporting the anti-quota movement. The students, mostly from the Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH), then continued their march towards the Dak Bungalow crossing where they clashed with media persons and policemen. The pro-quota student...

E-gym is the latest fad: bring the gym home online!

... , 'People can watch them at home, at work or in a hotel room.' Such offers and sites do the needful and spread exercise to homes. Still some are of a different opinion. Steven Taylor, founder of California-based Yoga Learning Center, doesn’t see this tech replacing gyms. In his words, this is not 'as...

Celebrities Come together to help a Noble Cause

...ICEF will be held in Chennai at the Taj Coromandel hotel on June 9th and will bring together VIPs, artists, politicians and activists to spread HIV/AIDS //awareness amongst the youth. Celebrities who have agreed to join include Ayesha Takia, Shamita Shetty, Vikram, Ganesh Hegde, Ran Vijay along with othe...

Indonesian Tourism on Downward Trend After Java Quake

...e're suffering another setback," said Wulandari, a hotel receptionist in Yogyakarta. "Terrorist bomb attacks, then the rumbling Mount Merapi volcano and now the deadly earthquake." Tourist operators said foreign visitors - scared by aftershocks still rattling buildings more than a week after the initial ...

Crackdown on drugs makes African students insecure

...niversity. "A few days ago I went to a party in a hotel in Gurgaon where security guards frisked me more than the others which was embarrassing," said Yahya Abdalla, who is doing his Masters in computer science from Jamia Hamdard. "To avoid the humiliation, I just left the place," he added. Police offic...

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