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Girl Students Sexually Harassed by Security Forces in Nepal

...ly important areas. "If that is the case, we are asking the government to provide other locations so that ... soldiers. "As there is a truce now, we are also asking both sides to release the children under their custody," says Aryal. "They should be allowed to retu...

No Clue to Cause of Mystery Illnesses

... Lothian is now writing to the residents involved, asking for formal written consent from them for a public health expert to discuss with their GPs the specific health issues they have raised, to assure ourselves that all appropriate investigations into their health complaints have been concluded.' The he...

AIDS: Why the pandemic outpaces us

...ot to confine itself to quibbling over ranking but asking hard questions as to why despite the commitment to halt and reverse one of the most challenging diseases, the pandemic proliferated. Despite some progress in expanding access to HIV prevention and treatment, why has, since UNGASS 2001, there been 32 ...

Mild Sadness Provokes Depressive Thinking in Some Recovered Patients

...ssion. The researchers then provoked a sad mood by asking participants to listen to a piece of music and try to recall a time in their lives when they felt sad. After this exercise, the participants rated their mood and underwent the dysfunctional attitude assessment a second time and were observed bimonthl...

Government Accused Of Yielding NHS To Outside Interests

...ything other than privatisation by stealth. We are asking the TUC to set up an urgent meeting of all health unions, so we can work together to stop these proposals becoming a reality.' It was reported that PCTs (Primary care trusts) are responsible for around 80% of the ￡80 billion yearly NHS budget, wher...

Government Pulled up for Denying Pay to Striking Medicos

... The health ministry had issued a circular June 12 asking government-run medical institutions not to pay sal...h pointed out that when it passed the order May 31 asking the striking doctors to return to work, the government had said that no action whatsoever would be t...

Alcoholism & Dependence Seen More Commonly In Early Alcohol Drinkers

...d that they believe in the importance of routinely asking adolescents their drinking practices by their health care providers....

Meningococcal Scare in Queensland

Queensland Health has issued a warning asking parents to be vigilant about meningococcal disease after a two-year-old boy died from it. The boy was taken to the Mareeba Hospital on Saturday with fever-like symptoms, but was sent to the Cairns Base Hospital.// However he died there in the emerge...

Elders with Dementia Can Tap Into Memory Stores to Give Advice

...heir information-giving role assignment. Moreover, asking for advice may have contributed to conversations that were more to the point than those seen in the social conversation situation.' The researchers also conducted a second study to explore whether adults with dementia had retained the ability to se...

Community Health Shake-up Spells Trouble for Nurses

... and Health Visitors Association, it would be like asking a chemistry teacher to teach French. Anne Thomson, acting deputy director of the Royal College of Nursing, added: "We would clearly have concerns about such a radical change." Mr Kerr is expected to discuss the draft report with health chiefs. ...

Recycling Boxes Are Too Heavy And Could Cause Injuries

...h study said that councils could be sued by people asking them to move the boxes. "Local authorities are concerned. The HSE carries a lot of weight in courts and tribunals," said Lee Marshall, the chairman of the Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committees. The Health and Safety Laboratory, which conduc...

Kerala Medical College Demanding NRI Quota Admission Fees

...fessional colleges in the state. With the order asking colleges to maintain status quo, 50 percent seats in self-financing professional colleges would continue to be decided by the management and 50 percent would be in the merit category. The Left Democratic Front government and the students' wing of ...

Maimed Conscience and Maimed Beggars (Medical Ethics in India) – Part

... next time we look at a blind or a crawling beggar asking for alms, we will wonder if this was naturally fated or artificially created to win our sympathy to allow us to fish in our pockets and purses for a few coins. As an afterthought we may now stretch our imagination just a little and wonder which docto...

Muslim Leaders Urge Community to Join Anti-Polio Drive

...n and other Muslim leaders signed the joint appeal asking the people of the community to get polio drops administered to children under five years of age. Meerut Divisonal Commisioner Dev Dutt today went to Rashdeen's house and administered polio drops to children of the household in this connection while ...

IVF Price To Be Reduced If Women Opt For Egg Sharing Scheme

...the team has so far been trying to get the eggs by asking women having treatment to donate two if at least 12 are produced during their IVF cycle. It was however, explained that over the last seven months, this method has generated just 66 fresh eggs. It was therefore explained that the researchers had appl...

Repeated Weight loss Messages Have No Effect On Couch Potatoes

... weight status was measured using direct questions asking participants to identify themselves as overweight, underweight or average for their height. Sedentary behavior was measured using standardized questions from an adaptation of the short version of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire. Am...

Antibiotic Drug Recalled Following Adverse Effects

...e immediately. The ministry has issued a circular asking medical and health organizations not to purchase the injections made by the above-mentioned company and have also asked the organizations to arrange medical workers to closely monitor patients who have had the injections and shown serious clinical sy...

Smoking Ban Affects Gambling Clubs

...our advising how much gamblers had won or lost and asking if they wanted to continue. All these have drastically reduced gambling in New Zealand....

UK Recommendations On Painkillers Flaunted

...helves, and if not available on display, by simply asking for four packs. In four of the eight pharmacies they visited, they were able to buy at least 48 tablets in one go. They also bought more than 16 tablets in four of the six supermarkets, and in nine out of the 10 newsagents, petrol stations, and cor...

Is There a Connection between Hearing loss and High-speed Dental Tools?

...iometer, examining ear canals with an otoscope and asking participants to answer questions about occupational and recreational noise exposure. They also have measured the sound levels of different hand pieces while they're used on patients. "We want to compare the hearing tests of dentists, dental assistan...

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