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New AMA Tool Empowers Doctors to Work Safer Hours

...g hours. “Unfortunately, fatigue continues to be accepted as a routine part of a hospital doctor’s working life,” Dr Haikerwal said. “The effect of extreme fatigue on a person’s reaction times, attention and judgement is similar to the effect of alcohol – a comparison that brings home the seriousness of o...

Homeopathy can Cure Many Chronic Diseases

...assert that the principle of homeopathy was widely accepted even during the period of the Mahabharata. Dr Gulam Sarwar, a Swiss homeopath of Pakistani origin, told IANS that homeopaths were now documenting their cases and making notes, which would help standardise the treatment. Russian homeopath Sergei L...

South Asian Sisters Bring Mental Illness Out of Closet

... a hidden secret that needs to be acknowledged and accepted by our loved ones. Acceptance, not rejection, helps in difficult situations", said the sisters, describing it as the universal message of "Hiding Divya". The Mirza sisters have chosen yet another talented woman of Indian origin, Meetu Chilana, a Man...

Feeling Tired? Don’t Worry - You May Be Less Likely To Get Hur

... with an increased risk of injury - this commonly accepted theory might not be true – says a recent study// by a University of Missouri, Columbia. In this research, more than 2,500 patients, Daniel Vinson, professor of community and family medicine, found that patients who reported feeling sleepy were, sur...

More Ugandan Men Seek Circumcision In 2006

...oups usually don't circumcise boys before they are accepted as men in the society. But some researchers say the HIV infection patterns appear to be alike in both circumcised and non-circumcised groups. Uganda has proved to be a model in fighting HIV and AIDS infections, with reports of contagion rates fal...

Sway Schizophrenics With Incentives to Avail Regular Treatment

...f reduced hospital admissions for the patients who accepted the offer seem beneficial. There is no harm intended or caused, the service user can revoke the offer at any time, and the treatment is generally available. Some team managers feared a negative impact on their therapeutic relationships, but the resea...

Highlights from World Transplant Congress

...antation. More than 3,000 research studies were accepted in abstract form for presentation at the Congress. The special issue of Transplantation publishes the 40 papers that gained the highest scores in the peer-review process, representing the pinnacle of current transplantation research. Also presented...

A World Health Insurance Needed: Report

...eviously dismissed as unsustainable, became widely accepted as soon as the Global Fund provided a long-term funding perspective. Other health interventions deserve a similar approach." Ooms and colleagues' framework for a world health insurance involves rich states paying a fair contribution and poor states...

Researchers Find Stem-cell Therapy Effective in Targeting Metastatic Cancer

...aper with extended results from the study has been accepted for publication in Cancer Research in January. Most chemotherapy drugs affect both normal and cancerous tissue, which is why they also are toxic to naturally fast-growing cells in the body such as hair follicles and intestinal cells. Aboody and he...

Novel Brain Scan to Diagnose Alzheimer's Disease

... PET scan of the volunteersThis diagnostic tool if accepted after clinical verification, will be a great boon ...T scan of the volunteers. This diagnostic tool if accepted after clinical verification, will be a great boon to doctors in order to identify the deposits and t...

More Effective Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer Evaluated

...ntee the prevention of a relapse. AC/T, a widely accepted chemotherapy might be ineffective in preventing a relapse as compared to CEF, which has been proven to be more efficient in this regard. A new experimental chemotherapy programme, using EC/T also has been proven to be far superior to AC/T in preventi...

Single Women and Lesbians To Enjoy Full Rights in Donor Child Proposals

...n without a male partner have had difficulty being accepted for the treatment. The current white paper, which is an update on the laws set in 1990, this clause has been removed and several other changes has been quoted. With this, more single women and lesbians could get IVF, but clinics will still have to ...

Testosterone Decline in Men Linked to Lifestyle, Increases in Obese Girls

The following highlights represent papers accepted for publication in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCE&M), as well as new patient information// provided by The Hormone Foundation, the public education affiliate of The Endocrine Society. Lifestyle Accelerates Testosterone D...

Puppets Spread Health Awareness in Rural Rajasthan

...out different health schemes. "The plan is being accepted well in rural areas," Meena added. Source-IANS...

Tennis Elbow is Not Caused Due to Improperly Sized Tennis Racket Grip

...mend recreational tennis players use the currently accepted grip size measurement technique as a starting point in when picking a grip size," says Dr. Hatch. "However, the player should feel free to increase or decrease the size of the grip based upon what feels most comfortable. Previous studies have shown t...

Fetal Oxygen Monitors Not Helpful To Prevent Mishaps In Labor:Says Study

...art sound before it was delivered .However, its an accepted fact that the slightest variation in the rhythm or strength of the heart sound could make a cautious doctor to consider doing a C-section to avoid risk to the baby. Advances in technology, helps to measure the level of oxygen as well in the blood ...

Drug for bleeding disorder given to U.S soldiers

...ical company Novo Nordisk makes this drug which is accepted in the U.S to treat hemophiliacs. A single dose costs a whopping $6,000 in the U.S. MST...

Kidney Blood Flow May Explain Increased Long-Term Risks for Obese Kidney Donors

...e who are older or obese are nowadays more readily accepted as living kidney donors, which may expose them to a higher risk of kidney damage," according to Dr. Rook. "To ensure donor safety, it is important to identify the mechanisms through which obesity may be harmful to the remaining kidney after donation....

Fear of Possible Harm Hinder Nanotech Development

...ials that are 'safe-by-design'. 'It is generally accepted that, in principle, some nanomaterials may have the potential to cause harm to people and the environment,' according to the authors. 'Yet research into understanding, managing, and preventing risk often has a low priority in the competitive worlds o...

Adding Radiation Therapy For Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer May Offer Benefit

...sed each year in the United States. It is commonly accepted that this treatment has optimal results in patients with cancer confined to the prostate. But cancer outside of the prostate is detected at radical prostatectomy in 38 percent to 52 percent of patients, and this is associated with a risk of disease r...

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