Shanghai To Tackle Hypertension
China’s first trial program with regard hypertension intervention is being launched at Shanghai at three communities. The object behind this exercise is to bring down the number// of patients who go to hospitals which are more expensive. The program which will cover 350,000 people will start towards early 2006 and go on until mid 2007. ....The Pfizer Pharmaceuticals of the US along with the Shan...Fear of the Avian Flu Props up In Shanghai
In Shanghai, a 29-year-old migrant woman died of a suspected bird flu infection. After this incident the city is stepping up inspections//, surveillance of poultry shipments from out of town. ..The city has requested the Ministry of Health to send experts for a final diagnosis of the case. Health authorities said that the woman complained of cough and fever. Her condition deteriorated quickly, a...The Shanghai Women's Disease Rehabilitation Commission conducted a survey that found that almost 80 percent of Shanghai women were unaware of proper wearing of a bra. ..Yu Junde, coordinator of Survey and head official of Shanghai Women's Disease Rehabilitation Commission // has cautioned women against improper wearing of bras which could affect their health. ..The survey was conducted on 1,000...Shanghai doctors were perplexed with two-month-old boy, who was born with an extra arm, and were left clueless about the cause of his deformity.// ....The boy was taken to the Shanghai Children's Medical Centre, one of China's top hospitals for treating congenital deformities, but the doctors were unsure which of his two left arms was his stronger one and when they would be able to operate on hi...