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True Equality For Indigenous Australians

...oong-Siew Yong said today. “This year is the 40th anniversary of the referendum in which Australians voted to officially include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as part of the population,” Dr Yong said. “But Indigenous Australians still do not enjoy equal health status with their fellow citizens....

Smoking in Public Places Banned, In Texas

...Ellis made his announcement on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout. "Even though cities all over the state - including Houston, Austin, El Paso, and Laredo - have passed strong ordinances, we still have a large population of Texans who remain unprotected fro...

American Cancer Society celebrates the Great American Smokeout

...er Society (ACS) has planned to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Great American Smokeout on tomorrow//. Th...here to help smokers who want to quit. On the 30th anniversary of the Great American Smokeout, we urge smokers to learn more about quitting and make a plan to begi...

PM Stress the Need to Protect Health of Children

... minister of independent India, on his 117th birth anniversary Tuesday that is celebrated as Children's Day, Singh said, Nehru was very fond of children. "I am sure he would have been happy to see young people like you meet and talk about serious issues concerning the well being of humans and our planet as a ...

Alzheimer's - From Curiosity To Worldwide Disease

...ciation of Alzheimer's researchers, hopes that the anniversary will boost prevention and therapy of brain diseases. But Kunciyik is sceptical. "Alzheimer is still a frightening disease that many people prefer not to think about." Source-IANS...

Two Americans Share 2006 Nobel Medicine Prize

...e awards ceremony in Stockholm on December 10, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death. Mellow, reached at his home in Boston, said he was "very surprised because I am fairly young and thought there were so many other discoverers worthy of a Nobel Prize". Fire, born in 1959, earned his PhD at the Massachusett...

Action Against Doctors Harassing HIV/AIDS Patients

...e this announcement at a inauguration of the first anniversary celebration of ‘Ashodaya’, which is a community based organisation on Friday. He stated that there was reports that a few doctors in North Karnataka had denied treatment to HIV infected pregnant women. Stating that the government would spend Rs.40...

President Launches Madras University's 150th Year Celebrations

...nt A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Monday inaugurated the 150th anniversary celebrations of Madras University, his alma mater and one of the oldest //and most prestigious educational institutions in India. Speaking on the occasion, the president called for moral leadership and greater research. "Good teaching emanates from...

Madras Medical College to have a Centre for preventive cardiology

...artment at the MMC would get a new building in its anniversary year. This department is one of the 5 such departm... and Communication to celebrate the golden jubilee anniversary of the CTS department, promised Dayanidhi Maran, Union Minister for Information Technology and Commu...

Medical Guidelines to treat 9/11-related illness

...al Center, is to be released days before the fifth anniversary of 9/11. A hearing on 9/11 health issues will be conducted next week by a House committee. GYT...

Charity Hospital - A year after Katrina hit New Orleans…

...ricane Katrina struck New Orleans.// On the 1-year anniversary of the storm, Charles Gibson reports from that hospital. “When you look around at where I'm standing, you might think you're in a warehouse or some kind of abandoned building, but, actually, this is a hospital,” says Charles. Charity Hospital ser...

AAP Urges Families To Create Emergency Disaster Plans

On the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is encouraging families, pediatricians and communities to prepare// for potential natural and other disasters to minimize the physical and emotional toll on children. Children are espec...

Chennai Students Protest Against Aamir Khan for Endorsing Coke

...ace at an awards ceremony to commemorate the death anniversary of Gollapudi Srinivas, a director who was tragically killed when he was 26. Khan was the chief guest at the function. "We do not want to disrupt the awards ceremony. We wish to not just mourn the dead but also fight for the living," a student said...

Research Leads to First Treatment for Drug-Resistant HIV

...one person to the next. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the first reported U.S. cases of AIDS, a disease that claims the lives of more than 15,000 Americans each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. World Health Organization figures estimate more than 40 million people wor...

Finally, The First Ever Treatment for Drug-Resistant HIV

...ne person to the next. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the first reported U.S. cases of AIDS, a disease that claims the lives of more than 15,000 Americans each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. World Health Organization figures estimate more than 40 million people wor...

Minimally Invasive Lung Cancer Surgery Minimize the Treatment Timings

...nd, Michael, who will celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary in August 2006 and have been together since they were 14, have four grown children and five grandchildren with another on the way. (Source: Newsise)...

Kerala MP Vows to Fight Clause in New Education Bill

... attend a memorial meeting marking the first death anniversary of Kerala's former chief minister P.K. Vasudevan Nair. The Kerala Professional Colleges/Institutions (Prohibition of Capitation Fee, Regulation of Admission, Fixation of Non-Exploitative Fee and Other Measures to Ensure Equity and Excellence in Pro...

Ramadoss Urges Celebrities Not To Endorse Soft Drinks

...ngregation of health experts on Friday at the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Central Food Laboratory, he stated that the celebrities should stay away from endorsing soft drinks since aerated drinks were damaging kids health. He said that he would urge stars like Shah Rukh, Aamir, Aishwarya, Tendulkar, and ...

Lack of Proper Emergency Access during the Run Led To the Death of Four Runners

...orth Run which was held last year to mark the 25th anniversary led to the death of four competitors. The complaints were that the deaths //were due to the lack of proper medical facilities. The coroner was very confident as this was main reason of their deaths because the victims who died were all physically fit...

New Study Conducted To Evaluate The Success Of The Federal governments Funds For HIV/AIDS

...s at a time the world is contemplating the 25-year anniversary of the first reported cases of AIDS and celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the use of multi-drug antiretroviral combinations for the treatment of HIV infections (also known...

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