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High Court Warns Medical Staff Against Misuse of Ambulance

...earlier asked the authorities to state the reasons behind the insufficient number of ambulances in hospitals and the Centralised Accident and Trauma Services (CATS), a Delhi government unit. Goswami had alleged that CATS had only 100 ambulances and many of them were not functioning properly. The court d...

Day Care Centres Possibly Give Rise to More Infection, an Australian Study

...creased use of early childhood facilities could be behind the rise. "These days young children generally mix with many children at a young age due to an increase in day care and other organised activities for children," co-author Dr David Burgner, a child health specialist at the University of Western Aus...

Government Expels Superintendent for Not Informing Newborn Deaths

...ttam Tirunal (SAT) Hospital here at 23. The reason behind them is said to be infections in the labour room, according to blood tests conducted at the microbiology department of the Medical College Hospital. The infection is reportedly caused by klebsiella bacteria, proliferating in unhygienic conditions. ...

Good News for Sufferers of Heart Attack, Chest Pain

...evious data have shown that the U.S. actually lags behind some other countries in several aspects of acute c...idelines to help providers understand the evidence behind them," says Kim Eagle, M.D., FACC, a co-author on the paper and co-chair of the publication committe...

Brazil Spider Offers Hope for Those Suffering from Erectile Dysfunction

...ance of the nitric oxide is clear when the science behind an erection is considered: The brain senses sexual arousal in the body and certain neurons produce nitric oxide, a message telling the body to get started in making an erection. A cascade of biochemical steps occurs, one of which includes the product...

Global Warming 55 Million Years Ago Too, Thanks to Fossil Fuels

...very News. "It was an enormous surge." And it left behind more than 2 million cubic miles (10 cubic km) of basalt. "This is almost perfect because you have that as a trigger," says paleo-oceanographer James Zachos of the University of California at Santa Cruz. "The (climate) system is just perched on the ...

Women Deliver Babies With Eye Defects in Jharkhand Villages

... mercury, cadmium and lead, which may be the cause behind the physical disabilities. "There is a possibili... the help of experts to ascertain the exact reason behind the physical deformities and eyesight problems among new born babies in these villages". Source-IAN...

Cricket Science and Medicine Congress in Barbados

...ting the arena of cricket while others have lagged behind over the years. The countries that are ending at the bottom of the league have few specialists in this area in comparison to some of the teams that are emerging at the top of the league. During the 3rd WCSMC the number of representatives from ...

Aborigines Century Behind the Health of Colonizers, WHO Report

...health of aborigines lags an appalling one century behind that of the settlers. Aboriginal and Torres Stra...or of poor health, with Aborigines almost 20 years behind other Australians. There was also greater levels of ill health, which led to higher levels of disa...

Genetic Flaws Leads to Diabetes

...jigsaw that will help us understand the mechanisms behind type 2 diabetes."...

Tiny Lives Snuffed Out Due To Bad Plumbing

Years later, the painful truth behind the death of six pre-term babies in Quebec has finally come to light. Officials of the hospital where the incidents// occurred-Quebec’s Sainte- Justine Hospital revealed the cause as bacteria breeding in faulty sinks of the neo-natal intensive care w...

Syphilis Rate on Rise in US Gay, Bisexual Men

...en seduced by these amazing drugs and we’ve fallen behind in our prevention efforts," Ghanem said. "We have to get back on track with prevention messages. That’s the only way we will curb this outbreak." Source-Eurekalert MED/V...

Fugitive Who Ditched His Ailing Son Arrested After a Year

...hospital tests, he failed to show up. Perkins left behind a letter promising he would 'come through' for his son, who needed dialysis. U.S. Marshals put him on their 'Most Wanted' list. 'I don't know how he could lay his head down at night, just knowing that he ran away and left me up here to die like tha...

Hot Flashes: Studies Explore the Various Possibilities Involved

...dence that there is at least in part some genetics behind it.” In another paper, published in the journal Climacteric, the researchers used the same data to analyze the link between obesity and hot flashes. They had shown in an earlier study that obesity is associated with more frequent and intense hot fl...

Stillbirth Figures Stand Still

... which makes it imperative to find out the reasons behind the problem. The survey showed that one-third of still births took place after the baby had made it to full term. The rate of still births touched 5.5 per 1,000 births. The report also established the pronounced risk of stillbirths amongst Black an...

Women Binge- Drinkers Warned Of Possible Link To Breast Cancer

...ngly, alcohol is believed to be the biggest factor behind surging rates of breast cancer in the UK, with 44,000 cases diagnosed each year and 13,000 deaths. In this study, binge-drinking was classified as four or more units of alcohol in a session. UK health guidelines recommend no more than two or three...

‘For-profit Dialysis Centers’ in the Spotlight Over Anti-anemia Drug Overdoe

A novel US study has exposed the key drivers behind the functioning of kidney dialysis profit centers ...ormone called erythropoietin which is the catalyst behind the production of red blood cells in the bone marrow. Those patients suffering kidney disease do not...

Robotic Surgeon to Team Up With Doctors, Astronauts on NASA Mission

...t looks like a delicate children's toy. The brains behind the robot's movements will be three surgeons in front of a computer screen in Seattle: Drs. Mika Sinanan and Andrew Wright of the University of Washington's Medical Center, and Dr. Thomas Lendvay of Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center in ...

Liver Regeneration Unplugged

...stery. Now, scientists have found out the proteins behind organ regeneration. This is especially useful in patients whose livers are damaged to a great extent. In a study conducted on mice, the research team found the presence of two important proteins. Proteins called transcription factors, which affects...

South African Farmers Turn to Organic Farming

... African retailers are also, belatedly, falling in behind organics. Organic tomatoes, apples and potatoes are now widely available in supermarkets, from the mass-market Pick 'n Pay and Chequers chains to the tonier Woolworths. In an emerging market such as South Africa the move to organic production is us...

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