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First Bird Flu Related Human Death Confirmed In Egypt

...flu virus in her blood samples, said the ministry, adding that more samples of the woman had been sent to Britain for further tests. The statement also said the woman had raised some chickens at her home despite an official ban since the country suffered its first bird flu outbreak among wild birds and po...

FDA Nominee Says That He Is Not Influenced By Politics

...cations of these scientific discoveries," he said, adding that society must also weigh in. We are moving toward an effort to bring the full fruits of this biomedical research enterprise to patients as rapidly ... as possible, ensuring the balance between what is effective, and what is safe and what is appro...

Spurious Liquor Claims 13 Lives In Orissa

...number of those who were ill could go up, he said, adding that it was not clear whether the affected people had consumed spurious liquor from one outlet or several outlets. The villagers were also known to manufacture liquor illegally, he said. --Edited IANS...

Global Seagrass Decline Affects Shallow-water Ecosystems

... is nearly impossible. Short is looking forward, adding new sites to SeagrassNet around the world and, in New England, researching effective ways of restoring eelgrass to areas where water quality has improved. A site selection model he’s developed helps him and other researchers determine areas that are ...

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center To Study Ways To Prevent 'Chemo Brain'

... cancer survivors in the same way," said Matthews, adding that this study was the first of its kind. Contact: Heather L. Hallheather.l.hall@vanderbilt.edu615-936-7245Vanderbilt University Medical Center Source: Eurekalert...

Genetic Experts of Hopkins Assists In Identifying Hurricane Katrina Victims

...ced by the hurricane, making contact difficult and adding delays to scheduling interviews and appointments for genetic testing. "In today's world of blended families and multiple marriages, not all siblings are biologically related to one another. And trained interview techniques are needed to separate t...

Chinese NGO To Popularize Sex Education For Youngsters

...ces, municipalities and regions, according to Pan, adding that 245 cities and counties in the country have adopted the new method. Altogether 5.85 million boys and girls have taken part in the programme. --Edited IANS...

'Girlie' Needle And Thread help Japanese Men to De-Stress

...f sewing as a "girlie thing to do", Ishizawa said, adding they enjoy the feeling of satisfaction that comes from completing a project....

The Secret Behind Extension of Earthly Life

...r physical exercise enables the highest longevity, adding 3.0 to 5.1 years. Use of statin medications provided 2.1 to 3.7 additional years, while regular religious attendance added 1.8 to 3.1 years. Hall said, "This is not to say that religious attendance should replace primary prevention, such as exercis...

A drive to fortify bread with folic acid

...ects such as spina bifida. The flip side is that adding the vitamin to popular foods could be harmful to s...lar disease, and types of cancer. The FSA favours adding folic acid to the nutrient mix already added to white flour. Still, research suggests that only ha...

Anthrax Kills 50 Cattle in Madhya Pradesh

...n drive was launched on February 28," Sharma said, adding the number of deaths continued to rise with cattle showing typical symptoms of the disease. "The cattle have been vaccinated once again on April 7. The test reports from Jabalpur and fresh tissue samples have now been sent to High Security Animal Di...

Jalgaon: Third Phase Of Culling Operations Begin

...5 lakh birds were culled in 452 villages, he said, adding that so far no human infections had been reported. However, as per the guidelines issued by the World Health Organization, health officials have quarantined villagers in a radius of three kilometres. About 400 police personnel were patrolling the per...

Nurses To Take On More Work Usually Done By GP’

... program aimed at addressing the nursing shortage, adding hundreds more general practices to the incentives scheme. Federal Health Minister Tony Abbott said the move would help overworked GPs, allowing them to see more patients on a daily basis. Extra 650 general practices in urban areas will be eligible ...

Watching TV Blamed for Weight Gain

...ild's dietary intake by about 167 calories thereby adding over than six kilograms// to their weight over a y...ild's dietary intake by about 167 calories thereby adding over than six kilograms to their weight over a year. This study has been the first to put an exact...

Zimbabweans Will Need To Cough Up More on Health Costs

...that private healthcare costs// could even double, adding to the problems already prevalent due to high inflation. Specialist fees and GP fees have almost gone up cent percent. Zimbabwe also heads the list of having the highest inflation in the world, a rise equivalent to 913.6 percent, almost a 60% rise i...

UNICEF To Launch A Programme For Zimbabwe Children

...in the poorest belt take in orphans at the cost of adding to their economic burden. They claim that less than half of these people receive any support in nay form from the government. UNAIDS reported a decline in Zimbabwe in infection from 26 percent to 21 percent of the population, in November though they...

Doctor Caught Red-Handed For Conducting Sex-Determination Test

... clinics in the past year across Haryana, he said, adding that licences of 114 ultrasound centres had been cancelled or suspended for violation of the PNDT Act. At least 23 cases are pending against doctors for conducting such tests. --Edited IANS...

Women Got Rid Off Incontinence After The Prolapse Surgery

...rgans lose support and fall out of position. By adding a bladder-supporting procedure known as Burch colp...re able to reduce this to one in every 20 women by adding the four stitches of the Burch procedure,” said principal investigator Linda Brubaker, MD, a pelvic ...

Sleeping Position Speaks A Lot About The Couples Relationship

...he bed and under their own cover," Cassel advises, adding that separate bedrooms are not disastrous to a relationship. "There are very happy couples who sleep separately." Basse also knows of couples who have been together for years sleeping in separate rooms. "When a relationship is based more and m...

Orissa Confirms Bird’s Death In A Poultry Far

...orted," District Collector V.K. Pandian told IANS, adding that the numbers may have been exaggerated because farmers wanted compensation. He said he was sending a team of experts to the spot. Officials have also ruled out the possibility of a bird flu epidemic. --Edited IANS...

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