Tag: "celebrations" at medical news

Prof Samir K Brahmachari, Dr MRS Rao Jointly Win Bio-medical Research Award

...1991-92 by the ICMR as part of the birth centenary celebrations of Dr B R Ambedkar....

World Environment Day (International Polar Year)

... measureable. Norway plans to showcase the main celebrations in its eighth largest city, Tromsoe.The city, popularly known as "The Gateway to the Arctic" is situated north of the polar circle. In the context of the shrinking Arctic ice cap, it would appear that the place and theme are well matched indeed what...

Haryana Government Proposes to Set Up Medical University

...to its people. // Addressing the silver jubilee celebrations of the Government Dental College at Rohtak town in Haryana, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said that setting up a medical university would help in providing better healthcare facilities for people of the state. Hooda said that paucity of fun...

Art of Living's - 'Stress Free America'

...eign missions in the US will also take part in the celebrations along with high-ranking American officials, social activists, academicians and intellectuals. The confirmed speakers include Majority Leader of the House of Representatives Steny Hoyer, Delaware Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr and California Congressman...

Diminishing Differences and Empowering Eves

... to the 10th of March, the world is awash with the celebrations of the International Women’s Week . The celebrations, which reach their crescendo on the 8th, the International Women’s Day , is a global attempt to honor the ‘feathers’ on the feminine ‘caps’, by accolading their socio-economic, cultural and pol...

Kalam to Commission India's First Tele-Radiology Network

...e for Kurnool to participate in the golden jubilee celebrations of the Kurnool Medical College. Kalam will return to Hyderabad to dedicate to the nation a laboratory for conservation of endangered species and inaugurate the 65th annual meeting of the All India Ophthalmological Society before returning to New De...

Haryana Tourism Complexes to Serve Low Calorie Dishes

...by cooks at a few tourism complexes where New Year celebrations were being organised. Tourists visiting or passing by state-run tourist complexes in Haryana will have something new to look forward to - low calorie and trendy dishes. Source-IANS...

Scientists Come Up With A Powerful Weapon To Fight Drug Resistant Bacteria

...rs the particular strain of bacteria, and when the celebrations are still going on, different resistant strains make an appearance leaving the scientists baffled. Now it seems that a team of scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science have finally succeeded in designing a powerful weapon that would fight a...

Mental Health Expert Offers Tips for a Happier Holiday Season

With holiday celebrations to attend and family gatherings to prepare for, the winter season can be busy and joyful. But for many//, heightened expectations and the stresses of holiday events can increase anxiety and cause depression. “While depression is one of the most comm...

National Neonatology Forum Plans to Celebrate Newborn Week

...Neonatology Forum (NNF) has announced newborn week celebrations Dec 15-21. // The NNF's thrust this year includes provision of newborn care at home and recognition of danger signs, transferring sick newborns from home to referral centres and caring for sick or low birth neonates. The NNF has evolved a project ...

President Launches Madras University's 150th Year Celebrations

...dul 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 research. An...

Madras Medical College to have a Centre for preventive cardiology

...followed by the inauguration of the golden jubilee celebrations of the cardio thoracic surgery department of the college. The schemes would be brought into action in another 6 months, according to Dr. Ganguly. Kings Institute, Guindy, is to have a centre of excellence in virology due to the efforts of Union Mi...

Colas Are A Health Risk: Ramadoss

...ks are needed," he said at the golden jubilee year celebrations of the cardio-thoracic department of Madras Medical College. Ramadoss added that the issue of pesticide content in soft drinks was a short-term one and could be sorted out once the government chalked out a permitted level policy. A notification has...

Thai King to Undergo Spine Surgery

...ding to Thai beliefs. Thailand last month staged celebrations to mark King Bhumibol's 60th year on the throne, making him the world's longest reigning monarch. Donning yellow shirts has become the fashion statement of the year, symbolising devotion to their monarch. Doctors earlier this week revealed that t...

Film Stars, Sportspersons Should not Promote Soft Drink Ads: Ramadoss

...sing the inaugural programme of the golden jubilee celebrations of the Central Food Laboratory (CFL) here, he underlined the need for a strong food safety and regulatory mechanism to protect the vast population of the country as well as compete with the international food standards. He unveiled a Rs.3.7 billio...

Ramadoss Urges Celebrities Not To Endorse Soft Drinks

...f 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 Sehwag to ref...

Health Minister Inaugurates Institute for Diarrhea Diseases

...nister will also participate in the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Central Food Laboratory and also visit exhibition in the Science City, Salt Lake, Kolkata. Built at a cost of about 92 crores rupees, the building is having 6300 sq. mtrs space, accommodating the latest equipment for molecular and biological...

Ramadoss Urges Celebrities to Stay Away From Soft Drink Ads

...sing the inaugural programme of the golden jubilee celebrations of the Central Food Laboratory (CFL) here, he underlined the need for a strong food safety and regulatory mechanism to protect the vast population of the country as well as compete with the international food standards. He unveiled a Rs.3.7 billion...

Chicken Dishes Were Off The Menu At Pakistan President's House

...cluded from the menu of Aiwan-e-Sadr and important celebrations where foreigners and diplomats are invited. This is part of precautionary measures against possible outbreak of bird flu, he said in a reply to a question. Over 85 chicken samples taken from various places were tested and not a single sample had te...

Birds of a Feather: Children, Activists and Bird Lovers Join To Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day in Kenya

...st a U.N environmental programme this week and the celebrations of the world migratory bird day will be akin to a curtain raiser to the event. Flamingoes, pelicans and many migratory birds of myriad hues throng the Great Rift valley for an interlude of refreshments from fresh water ponds, dams and lakes, while on...

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