addressed 1 6

Tag: "addressed" at medical news

BJP Seeks Tougher Laws Against Pre-Natal Sex Tests

...Mahila Morcha leaders later submitted a memorandum addressed to President A P J Abdul Kalam, expressing their concerns over female foeticide and seeking tougher laws to check the practice. Source:PTI News...

Community Awareness Is Imperative For Eradication Of Rabies

...ent and laboratory diagnosis are the aspects to be addressed for eliminating rabies, Azad said at the inaugural session of the two-day 8th National Conference of Association for Prevention and Control of Rabies in India. Rabies, which is invariably fatal, has been endemic in India since time immemorial and th...

AIIMS Strike Enters Second day, Support Continues To Pour In

...All-India Institute of Medical Sciences Bill’, She addressed the parliament on her dream venture stating, “An institute of this nature in India which would enable our young men and women to have their own post-graduate education in their own country, in their background with the necessary experience that we wo...

Venugopal will not be Sacked Before Court Verdict: Central Government

...court settlement unless the director's concern was addressed by the court. Earlier Jaitley said the governing body's recommendation to remove Venugopal was malafide and unlawful as the body was not properly constituted. He submitted that the health minister and the health secretary were nominated to the bo...

AIIMS Director Venugopal Sacked

...by Health Minister A. Ramadoss. The meeting also addressed issues like promotion, grants for early retirements, appointments and exodus of doctors from the institute. Soon after the decision was announced, the Resident Doctors Association of AIIMS stopped the emergency service "indefinitely". "We are slow...

Air Pollution Not Given Due Importance

...rence of smog. But aggressive measures have to be addressed regarding the issue of smog and fine particulate m...g otherwise healthy people. The Hamilton Spectator addressed smog as a killer and definitely not a source of irritant....

Mild Sadness Provokes Depressive Thinking in Some Recovered Patients

...d risk for episode relapse that has not been fully addressed by treatment.” Future depression management approaches might aim to help prevent relapse by teaching patients to reflect on the factors that influence their thinking, the authors suggest. “Such treatments may include components that first help pati...

Mothers’ diet during pregnancy may cause child obesit

...tainly do a world of good if nutrition issues are addressed at the school level itself, so that children can form healthy dietary habits. ...

Women Doubtful of Food Research Benefiting Them

...ists responsible for creating new functional foods addressed this lack of available women's research at this week's Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting + FOOD EXPO?, the world's largest annual meeting on food science, business and product development. Substantiating health claims in the fast growi...

No Clue to Cause of Mystery Illnesses

...the wake of the blaze and subsequent clear-up were addressed by them. Dr Alison McCallum, director of public health at NHS Lothian, chaiwoman of the problem assessment group. She said: 'A thorough scientific study of soil samples in the area surrounding the former VA Tech factory site in Boswall/Pilton has b...

'Verbal Abuse' – Common Among Doctor

...ctors were also been found. A postal questionnaire addressed to all BMA workers in the hospital grades during summer 2005 revealed the problem. More than half doctors participated in the survey revealed their terrible experience of verbal abuse by a patient's friend or his relative - Research shows. One ...

Medicos Divided on Calling Off Anti-Quota Agitation

...e court order is not binding on them as it was not addressed to medical students. Sources said heated arguments were also witnessed during two back-to-back General Body Meetings of the medicos held late last night at AIIMS and the decision to continue the stir was taken after a majority vote. Some of the med...

Pregnancy and Mode of Delivery May Be A Cause For Pelvic Floor Disorders

...loped a questionnaire, a validated instrument that addressed all pelvic floor disorders. This is the largest U.S. study using a validated instrument addressing all major pelvic floor disorders.” The goal of the research was to determine if women who give birth only by Cesarean section have less of a chance o...

Medicos Hold Talks With Prime Minister, Continue Strike

... in the decision of the UPA Coordination Committee addressed the concerns of all categories of students,' Singh's Media Advisor Sanjaya Baru told reporters. The Prime Minister told the students that the technical experts groups being set up under the Oversight Committee will examine ways and means of expandin...

Prime Minister Reassure Medical Students Asks them to Call off Strike

... in the decision of the UPA-Coordination Committee addressed the concerns of all categories of students. He assured them that he foresees a massive expansion in capacities of the higher education system which would see a huge growth in the educational opportunities available to all classes and categories of st...

Private Hospitals, Clinics, Nursing Homes Observe Strike

... took out a procession and handed over a memoradum addressed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the Deputy Commissioner, urging for abolishing of caste based reservations. Meanwhile, the pro-reservation campaign has also gained momentum here and leaders of various organisations have in a meeting resolved to ...

Discussion On Domestic Violence Increased By Computer Based Screening

...ut a variety of health risks, including eight that addressed domestic violence; if a woman responded positively to any of the eight questions, an alert advising the physician to assess her for domestic violence appeared on a printout that was then stapled to the patient’s chart. Participants were audiotaped du...

Understanding World Hunger and Malnutrition

...n well- being. "The problem of wasting needs to be addressed wherever it is identified, not just in emergencies," says Webb. "Wasting in emergencies represents the tip of the iceberg," write the authors. "Ironically, the international community has become much more adept at saving the lives of wasted childre...

Bladder Pain Suppressed By Marijuana-Derived Drug

...at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine addressed the hydrophobic properties of IP 751 by introducing the drug into a liposome, a tiny sac surrounded by fatty acids, allowing for the drug to be introduced directly into the bladders of rat models of varying degrees of bladder inflammation. IP 751 sig...

Nurses in South Africa Face Challenges

... the nursing situation in South Africa needs to be addressed by the government. Philip said that while the population of South Africa was growing by 14 percent the nursing profession showed only a growth of 10 percent a year which has resulted in a gradual shortage of fully-qualified nursing staff nationall...

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9