offering 1 1

Tag: "offering" at medical news

What happens when Medications go wrong?

...rs and the matter was hushed up with the President offering an apology and huge sums of money were silently paid as compensation to those unfortunate victims. But then after a week no one bothered to remember the gory incident!!!!!!!! Later an “ X- FILE” was made on it and beamed across the world. This is ju...

India's anti-AIDS drug market engaged in price war

...hree years. Thus, Cipla triggered a controversy by offering anti-AIDS drugs at a drastically lower prices. Pharmaceutical companies in India are able to gain good healthy revenues, even if these anti-AIDS drugs are sold at steep discounts. India's patent laws currently protect only the processes by which dru...

Avacado a day

...ht explain why the avocado is protective. "Besides offering taste and nutrition, avocados seem to improve liver health," said Hirokazu Kawagishi, professor of applied biological chemistry, at Shizuoka University. "I have begun eating avocados more myself, because of this study." He advocated that people shoul...

A need for new stem cell lines

...lanted in a patient, they could grow cells afresh, offering cures for intractable diseases like Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and diabetes. One issues is that many of the existing lines were "cultured with animal cells and serum" creating the fear that pathogens in mice or cows could be transmitted to hum...

MSI puts on hold plans for operations in Chennai

...TruValue, Health & Glow and Vitan, which have been offering discounts to attract customers. Subiksha, the first and the largest player in the segment triggered the discount war. The other followed with discounts to counter threats from Subiksha....

Medications for depression

...feel more confident giving out a prescription than offering therapy. This is acceptable so long as people get better, but more effort could perhaps be made to give patients a choice of treatments for depression....

Microchip gives blind a chance of sight

...lanted near the eye’s retina is well on its way to offering some restored vision. People blinded by eye diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa and age-related degeneration of the eye will be benefitted by the new development. The implant works for eye diseases in which healthy retinal neurons remain intact af...

Microchip gives blind a chance of sight

...lanted near the eye’s retina is well on its way to offering some restored vision. People blinded by eye diseases such as Retinitis Pigmentosa and age-related degeneration of the eye will be benefitted by the new development.// The implant works for eye diseases in which healthy retinal neurons remain intact...

Dietary advice for diabetes

...ncluded in the diet plan of someone with diabetes, offering more variety. Research done by Dr. Anurag Garg and his team at the University of Dallas has shown the benefits// of mono-unsaturated fats on heart health. New recommendations for people with diabetes place an emphasis on fats like olive, canola and p...

Interference helps Heart Patients

...ne calls from a nurse checking on their health and offering advice. Calls began within five days of hospital discharge. Hospital readmission rates for heart failure were 30 percent lower among patients who received the calls. Among phone-call patients who were re-hospitalized for heart failure, the average n...

Avacado protects from liver damage

...ht explain why the avocado is protective. "Besides offering taste and nutrition, avocados seem to improve liver health," said Hirokazu Kawagishi, professor of applied biological chemistry, at Shizuoka University. "I have begun eating avocados more myself, because of this study." He advocated that people shoul...

DNA of deceased ones stored in Funeral Homes

...he laboratory through D'Esopo since the home began offering the service three months ago, Klett said. Naegele started collecting DNA from funeral homes over a decade ago, and several hundred now use the service, he said. Lab director Thelma Villanueva said the company has stored at least 1,000 samples in the ...

Inadequate proof to justify routine prostate screen

...ts of prostate cancer screening make it worthwhile offering to all men. While the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test can detect cancer early,// there is controversy over how useful the test really is. The US Preventive Services Task Force has looked into all the research that's been done on PSA and finds th...

New remedy for those suffering from Crohn's disease

...rologist at Washington University in St. Louis, is offering a new cure to Crohn's// patients, which he claims is the polar opposite of what currently available drugs are offering. The drug called GM-CSF, which stands for granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor and also known as Leukine, stimulates th...

Leptin is "new breast cancer indicator"

... women ate less fat their leptin levels decreased, offering a possible reduced chance of contracting breast cancer, say the researchrs....

Eating Greens fights cancer

...nt breeders to produce more cancer-fighting foods, offering an natural cure for diseases....

China tells officials not to hide SARS damage

...nt has moved to rescue sectors battered by SARS by offering subsidised interest payments on loans to airlines and travel agencies and a cut in taxes for other hard-hit sectors such as hotels and restaurants....

Admission to Russian varsities is looking up

...e results. Until last year , only 11 universities offering MBBS were recognised by the Indian Government.But following the ammendment, Indian students could seek admission to any Government university in Russia which is listed in the directory of medical schools of the World Health Organisation. Fee structu...

HRT Found To Increase Recurrence of Breast Cancer

...a new or recurring breast cancer. Because of that, offering HRT to women with a history of breast cancer would be unwise.” Researchers conclude saying , alternative safe and effective strategies for the difficult problem of menopausal symptoms in these women now need to be developed....

Smoking Linked to Blindness

...ay be attributable to smoking. Researchers suggest offering smoking cessation support to people attending eye clinics and more specific warnings of the impact of smoking on eyesight. They also recommend a campaign to raise awareness of the link between smoking and blindness. Specialists say that smoking has b...

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10