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More Women Opting for Caesarean, Unaware of Consequences

...n to remain conscious. "It's a good opportunity to ask that the child not be washed and dressed, but simply warmed. As soon as the mother comes out of the operating room, it can immediately be laid naked on her skin," Mikolitch said. Emergency c-sections are much more complicated. Women who have them ...

Indian Doctors in Britain Lose Legal Battle

... are not already in a training programme. We would ask young doctors to consider very carefully their options and not damage their careers by taking up jobs that will not lead anywhere. "BAPIO is disappointed that the verdict has provided no relief to thousands of IMGs whose careers are being destroyed...

Doctors Must Consider Spiritual Needs of Their Patients: Study

...ents in our care.' 'The oncologist who dares to ask about spirituality imparts a vital message to patients that they are being cared for by someone who has not forgotten that a broken patient remains a whole person, and that healing transcends survival.' ANN...

Human Skin Harbors Many More Types of Bacteria

...arch team is to look at diseased skin. "We plan to ask the question: Are the microbes in diseased skin, in certain diseases like psoriasis or eczema, different than the microbes in normal skin?" says Dr. Blaser. Source-Eurekalert<BRSRI...

World's Oldest Mother Admits Her Actual Age

... told the Sunday newspaper that the clinic did not ask for her identification. Dr. Vicken Sahakian, the medical director at the Pacific Fertility Center in Los Angeles, California, who treated Bousada said that as a standard procedure, patients requires to show their passport and added that he did not...

Violence Against Women Fueling Spread of HIV Worldwide

...n increased risk of HIV transmission. "Many cannot ask their husbands to use a condom because, in addition to being thought as unfaithful, they fear being beaten," Anyango said, adding, "The woman then has no choice but to continue having unprotected sex with her spouse." Violence against commercial sex ...

Japanese Minister Fending Brickbats for Derogatory Reference to Women

...h-giving machines and devices is fixed, all we can ask for is for them to do their best per head. "Although it may not be so appropriate to call them machines." The minister’s statements have sparked agitation nationwide. Japanese population counts are on a downward slide. This has been fodder ...

Stem Cells Passed From Mother to Child Live On and Make Insulin

... pancreatic tissue from four males was designed to ask the question whether small numbers of maternal cells might be involved in any way in Type 1 diabetes. "Our initial theory was that perhaps, in some situations, too many cells cross from mother to fetus in pregnancy. Could diabetes result because t...

FDA Finds Animal Cloned Food to Be Safe

...clones. Dr. Sundlof said the agency continues to ask producers of clones and livestock breeders to refrain voluntarily from introducing food products from these animals into commerce so that the FDA can consider public comments and publish final documents on the subject. The deadline for comments is ...

AIDS Healthcare Foundation to File Lawsuit Against Pfizer

...stal methamphetamine and ecstasy. The suit will ask that Pfizer stop running ads that promote Viagra a..., according to Reuters. In addition, the suit will ask that Pfizer forfeit profits gained from the "misleading" ads and pay for AHF's costs of treating cas...

Longer Sleep Could Mean Shorter Life Span

...he study relied on their recollections and did not ask if they took naps, and it did not look at the quality of their sleep or whether they felt drowsy all day," they said. Source-IANS...

Scientists Map Key Landmarks in Human Genome

...nucleosomes, and that led us to devise a method to ask where the nucleosomes are located." The researchers used gene microarrays to which DNA associated with single nucleosomes was added. The nucleosomal DNA was derived from several cancer cell lines including melanoma and breast cancer, as well as sev...

Poorer Women More Likely to Get Reduced Chemotherapy Dose

...increasing social distance. One might just as well ask why we are willing to give full doses to someone with more education. It may be that negotiating side effects and continued doses of treatment is easier when there is more shared culture,” says lead study author Jennifer Griggs, M.D., MPH, associate ...

Fertility Clinic Web Sites Doesn’t Adhere to Ad-Guideline

...Web sites, and they need to know what questions to ask when they meet face-to-face with a physician." Thirty-six percent of private clinics and 22 percent of academic clinics complied with the advertising guidelines by providing specific information about the method used to calculate success rates. Onl...

Algal Gel to Prevent HIV Infection

...: 'Millions of women are exposed to HIV and cannot ask their partners or husbands to use condoms.' 'Microbicides will give many more women the power to protect themselves.' 'Many products are already being tested in human trials and could be available in as little as five years.' 'Microbicides look...

Madhya Pradesh Has India's Most Malnourished Kids

If you ask about her child, Sita Devi's eyes well up with tears. A few months ago, her eight-month-old kid died in her arms. Although she managed to take her daughter from her impoverished Sagmal village //to the Barwani District Hospital, it was too late. 'St...

Special Children Need to Be Taught Sexual Safety

...hey know when they can tell someone they trust and ask for help. Personal safety is an ongoing programme involving everyone. It is not only the responsibility of the police, health services and social welfare staff, but the responsibility of parents, teachers, careproviders, neighbours and professiona...

Lost That Lovin' Feeling? Don't Blame the Pill

...eriencing a diminishing sex drive, you may want to ask yourself: ? Have you recently started taking a medication? There are some medications that are known to interfere with libido, and antidepressants are probably the most notorious group, said Schaffir. You may want to consult your physician, becau...

Indian Students Thrilled to Talk to Sunita Williams

...garh, was happy to be present. "Though I could not ask any question, I was happy to see three astronauts," she said. "We had read about zero gravity in books, but today we saw it," she said after watching Sunita. Yogeshwar Singh, a teacher of Vivek High School, said their coming from Chandigarh had p...

Research on Top of the World

...en levels of the various persons. For those who ask why use a mountain? - The clue is that at high altitudes, the atmospheric pressure decreases drastically, and this results in lesser amounts of oxygen being delivered to the lungs. Before the expedition, a DNA map of the volunteers will be drawn aft...

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