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

...evenues, even if these anti-AIDS drugs are sold at steep discounts. India's patent laws currently protect only the processes by which drugs are made but not the products themselves....

Hike in drug licence fee could hit several SSI units in TN

...amil Nadu. According to industry sources here, the steep hike in the licensing fees has come at a time when the industry in the state is reeling under tight market conditions with many companies on the brink of closure. // The drug manufacturing licence fee in the state has been raised from Rs. 1500 to ...

The essence of cosmetic surgery

...y item, with consumers willing to pay increasingly steep fees. Maybe this is a reflection of the increasing importance people put upon their self-image - which is fine, so long as it doesn't cause too much damage to your bank account....

Drug Prices in India to be Monitored - NPPA to Tie up with ORG

... for a personal hearing to explain the reasons for steep price increase on certain products. NPPA recently stepped up the monitoring of non-scheduled formulations in an effort is to be more fruitful with the introduction of the proposed computerisation of its day-to-day work. The also says that it inte...

Surgeons Perform Robotic Gastric Bypass Surgery

...complication rates, increased operative times, and steep learning curves, the authors conclude. Source: Newswise...

Deprivation Can Cause Undetected Heart Problems

...dy population, while observed risk revealed a very steep difference, which was fivefold in women. The Framingham score would allocate them only half as much primary preventive treatment in proportion to their future level of disease. The authors estimate that being in the most deprived 20% rather than th...

Exclusive Team initiated To Check Bird Flu Pandemic: Jakarta

...vinces have been afflicted, the mortality rate was steep at 66%, necessitating immediate measures to contain the spead....

Many young women affected by HIV

It is alarming news that there is a steep rise in the number of young women infected by HIV. The statistics were seen in Canada. The reason attributed to this phenomenon is lack of education and feeling of empowerment. // Many still fear asking and asserting the use of a condom. "The stati...

Prices of eggs, egging its way upwards

The egg prices are bouncing back slowly after its steep fall from grace, following the bird flu outbreak in Maharshtra. // The promotional campaigns, free bies and on the house access to chicken delicacies have been fruitful, with poultry products is inching itself back onto people’s plates. The farm-g...

Female Foeticide Continues To Be On Rise In India

...nal average at 865 girls per 1,000 boys in 2001, a steep drop from 915 in 1991. In fact, Delhi has the fifth lowest child sex ratio in India after Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Chandigarh. "Female foeticide in the country is increasing because it has taken the shape of an organised crime and has...

European Union: Poultry producers Need Aid to Survive Bird flu 'crisis'

...half, to prop up the prices of poultry, that had a steep fall after impoverished consumption followed fears of bird-flu. Financial assistance will be provided, by way of purchasing the piling stock of unconsumed chicken, and spending on advertising campaigns, that will bring back the lost glory to poultr...

Meat Vendors across India Face the Wraths of Bird Flu

...eak in February in India, the poultry market saw a steep fall in the sales of chicken. But later on when the government assured the people that all the necessary measures are being taken to protect the people // and the birds from the avian flu the sales of chicken and other birds saw a small rise in sales...

Nationwide Increase In Lawn Mowing Injuries

...igh heat. Riding the mower should not be done on steep hills or embankments. Passengers should not be towed behind the mower and children below 16 years of age should be restricted from riding mowers. Last but not the least, mowers must be stored in a area in area with minimal traffic which is not access...

Lawn Mowing Injuries On The Rise

...igh heat. Riding the mower should not be done on steep hills or embankments. Passengers should not be towed behind the mower and children below 16 years of age should be restricted from riding mowers. Last but not the least, mowers must be stored in a area in area with minimal traffic which is not access...

Recently discovered deep-sea reefs catch the attention of the drug discovery team

...revealed what appears to be an extensive system of steep slopes and mounds as high as 350 feet, all of which are likely to harbor a wide array of sponges, corals, fish, and other animals. A camera developed at the University of Miami allowed researchers to get an enticing glimpse of the bottom, but until r...

Outpatient List Falls From 41,000 To 6,000

...ppointment last year//. But this year it reveals a steep fall and by next year no one waits more than six months – says Health Minister Paul Goggins. He adds people waiting years for hospital appointments becomes a tragedy and he assures that necessary steps will be taken to secure improvements for patie...

Its all in the mind and the eyes: senses deceive sometimes!

...xperiment placed participants at the top of a hill steep hill, standing on a skateboard. The perceived risk of bodily injury led the participants standing on skateboards to estimate the slope of the hill to be greater than their counterparts on secure ground. The author concludes that "what one sees in t...

It’s All With Psychological Approach – Research Fins

...xperiment placed participants at the top of a hill steep hill, standing on a skateboard. The perceived risk of bodily injury led the participants standing on skateboards to estimate the slope of the hill to be greater than their counterparts on secure ground. The author concludes that ‘what one sees in the...

Growth Hormone Stimulants help to Combat Aging Symptoms

...plained Merriam. ‘What we'd like to do is take the steep curve of physical function decreasing with age, and make that a much shallower decline or even a plateau, so people will retain more physical mobility and strength as they age instead of deteriorating.’ Researchers studying the aging process believ...

Negligence Cases in the Obstetrics Department Increases Fatality Rates

...ugh a period of crisis. In this period there was a steep rise in the price of doctors' negligence insurance for which the doctors were threatening to quit their jobs. The AIHW report examines 6,500 cases from 2002 to June 2005.It was found that obstetrics contributes for 18 % of the medical negligence f...

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