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Attitude Towards AIDS Patients – Time For A Change

...sense for persons of skill and intellect, with the capacity to contribute to the national economy, and national development, to be deprived of the opportunity. ...

Free Condom Counters For Border Security Force Cadres

...ear is almost over. It mainly focused on advocacy, capacity building, printing of training material and making a film. "Now we will sit in September first week to chalk out our activities for the next six months. Because of the huge success of the programme we want to take it to our teenagers, especially tho...

India To March Ahead in The Global HealthCare Competition

...are also being identified for enhancing production capacity of traditional medicine. China occupies nearly 60 percent of this market's share while India just holds two percent which will be changed in the future. Source: Indo-Asian News Service...

Encephalitis Survivors Face The Risk Of Becoming Disabled

... wards are packed with children - 380 as against a capacity of only 150 - staring vacantly as they struggle to survive. Eight-year old Himalaya was admitted to the specially created encephalitis unit, headed by paediatrics professor Kushwaha, about 29 days ago. The drips and life support systems were removed...

Aromatase Inhibitors drug Femara after Tamoxifen therapy protects from breast cancer recurrence

...asis is very less as only 1 in 10000 cells has the capacity to reach the blood stream and cause cancer in a new organ. Recurrence mostly occurs due to pitfalls or not properly taking therapy or tablets, even tamoxifen resistance developed by the patient may also lead to recurrence. Recurrence may occur at t...

Indian Health Ministry approves sale of Emergency contraceptives as over the counter drug

... policy of ABC, which refers to Advocacy, Building capacity of service providers and creating awareness. Dr. Mittal of AIIMS said that a general awareness as to be created among women regarding the sale and uses of Emergency contraceptives and moreover awareness is also to be given to doctors as an earlier su...

Measuring Exercise Capacity To Predict Heart Disease

Research shows that measuring the body’s capacity to exercise through cardiac stress tests can predi...ed also had below average test scores for exercise capacity and heart rate recovery. Source: Newswise ...

Stem Cells To Repair Heart Damage

...onal proof of concept for the cardiac regenerating capacity of embryonic stem cells, and unravel new perspectives pertaining to the therapeutic use of these cells in different individuals and even, perhaps, different species.” Source: Newswise, The Lance...

Commercial grape juices and vinegars found rich in antioxidants

...veloped. Among them, the oxygen radical absorbance capacity (ORAC) assay has gained much attention because it deals with peroxyl radicals, the most abundant radicals in biological systems. In a recent study, published in the November issue of Food Chemistry, the oxygen radical scavenging activity, i.e. the a...

Cigarette Smoking Leads To Development Of Type 2 Diabetes In Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

...h coronary artery disease and decreased functional capacity over a 6.2-year follow-up period. The subjects comprised of 630 nondiabetic patients aged 45–74 years, with a fasting blood glucose of <126 mg/dl and with impaired functional capacity. The subjects were classified into two groups: non smokers an...

EEG Test on brain may predict future dementia

...cant loss of intellectual abilities such as memory capacity and can also lead to Alzheimer’s disease. The test appears to be able to predict whether people in their 60's and 70's will develop dementia over the next 7 to 10 years. EEG or Electroencephalogram is painless test that can measure the electrical...

Limb Regeneration In Humans: A Future Possibility

...he age of about six months. Adult frogs retain the capacity and salamanders can even grow new tails and limbs ...maya, humans most likely lose this perfect healing capacity with age, because it is important to heal wounds quickly to avoid infections.Over the next 25 years,...

HIIP- A Novel Inhaled Insulin Delivery System As An Alternative To Injectable Insulin Therapy

....6 years, BMI 23.2 kg/m2) with normal forced vital capacity and forced expiratory volume in an open-label, randomized, seven-period, euglycemic glucose clamp, cross-over trial. Each subject received up to 4 single doses of HIIP and 3 doses of SC lispro from 5 to 18 days apart. HIIP demonstrated a similar ra...

Promotion Of Medical Research In India Is The Need Of The Hour: ICMR

...esearch within the ministry. Increasing the ICMR's capacity to develop project proposals based on economic and social analysis is also under consideration. The health ministry is very keen on establishing a facility for the manufacture of influenza vaccine and to improve production of anti-viral drugs to help...

A New Approach In Treatment Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity In Children

...ased by 7% versus 39%, maximal cystometric bladder capacity increased by 88% versus 72%, and bladder compliance showed no change at the 6-month follow-up visit after the first injection and an increase of 109% after the fifth injection. The results after the third injection were generally similar to those aft...

Chiron Corporation Gets US Contract To Produce Bird Flu Vaccines

...accine stockpile and said, 'The hard truth is that capacity doesn't exist within the United States to produce vaccines of sufficient speed and in sufficient quantity to reach every American.' Chiron corporation is to produce flu vaccine from the inactivated flu strain H5N1 through tissue culture the producti...

Stem cells Can Generate Organs In Labs

...asically shows human embryonic stem cells have the capacity to make this lineage and all the resulting cells that come from that that make up all these organs," Baetge told a press team "If you were to use human embryonic stem cells to make products that treat disease, such as diabetes or liver failure, you...

Exercise Can Strenghten Knee Cartilage

...he control group. Improvements in tests of aerobic capacity and stamina affirmed the self-reported changes. Also, MRI measures of the glycosaminoglycan content showed a strong correlation with the increased physical training of the subjects who had regularly participated in moderate, supervised exercise. ...

Novel protein found to enhance effect of Vitamin E and suppress prostate cancer

.... It was also found that TAP increases vitamin E's capacity to control the rapid growth of the cancer cells. A cell can send messages from its surface to the nucleus through a set of chemical reactions known as a signaling pathway. The disruption of such a pathway by TAP has been found to suppress cancer ce...

Embryonic Genetic Testing Is Boosting IVF Pregnancies

... the success rate of IVF pregnancies. However, the capacity to screen for non-life threatening illnesses and to create babies with specific tissue types or physical attributes also raises difficult ethical issues//. Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, or PGD, has been available for several years for couples ...

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