Roche Rolls Out Lung Cancer Drug In India
...Roche, and will now be available in India This is certainly a fresh lease of life to nearly 1, 60, 000 lung cancer patients in India. Tarceva has been available in the US since 2004 and in the European Union since 2005. This drug is normally administered to patients with advanced lung cancer, who have not res...Dentistry Practiced 9,000 Years Ago In Western Pakistan
...Kansas University's Prof David W. Frayer, 'This is certainly the first case of drilling a person's teeth. But even more significant, this practice lasted some 1,500 years and was a tradition at this site. It wasn't just a sporadic event.' All nine of the Mehrgarh patients were adults, ranging in age from abo...Golden Staph- the super bug spreads, posing a major health risk.
...ese rates are only going to increase, and it would certainly pay well to be alert and cautious. The Australian Team, in charge of Antimicrobial Resistance, comprising of team of doctors form Australia, studied the rate of infections for nearly a year and compared the results with the previous surveys. Alar...Light at the end of the tunnel for patients suffering Keratoconus.
...reatment will not improve the eyesight but it will certainly arrest further degeneration and even prevent blind... some of the pressure of long waiting periods will certainly ease off. It is estimated that nearly 300 corneal transplants take place in Victoria each year, and ...Mediterranean Diet Effective in Staving off Risk of Alzheimer’
... some fish and alcohol, and little dairy and meat, certainly had a low risk of Alzheimer's disease as they aged.// These findings have been published in the April issue of Annals of Neurology. According to stalwarts in the field of diet , Alzheimer’s development is greatly influenced with diet pattern, though...Exposure To High Aluminum Levels In Tap Water Lead To Rare Form Of Alzheimers
...urveillance of individuals exposed in Camelford is certainly warrnted.”......to take risks, break rules etc, then the person is certainly under the high risk category for becoming an alcoholic...New Born Breast Fed Babies Will Serve As Growth Yardstick
...birth Trust, happy with the new charts said "It is certainly better to use the breast feeding babies who do tend to be a bit leaner, particularly after the first few months.” ...Quit Smoking Contest Draws Massive Response In Kerala
...period. "There will be no cash prize but we will certainly reward those who kick the habit," added Chellan. --Edited IANS...Authority to Health Staff, To Scan Patient Medical Records
...ce up their dwindling health record. This will certainly give the doctors a clear picture of the patient and help in identifying those in need of immediate tests to diagnose life threatening health problems. Health campaigners are divided about this proposal, as it might tantamount to stepping on the r...Vatican Vacillates on the Condom Ban
...o special cases between married couples. This will certainly raise eyebrows among the conservative Catholics, especially the sudden turn of events and Pope Benedict’s sobered stance on the condom issue. Austin Ruse, president of the Culture of Life Foundation, said "It's just hard to imagine that any pope — ...Unique Cancer Rehabilitation Program Launched To Improve Cancer Care
...n's and very good partnership for Sunnybrook. It's certainly a progressive step for a rehab facility to be taking on cancer patients like this,' remarked Terry Sullivan, president and CEO of Cancer Care Ontario. ...Immunization for Measles Starts off With A Bang
...n of the polio virus. With polio and measles being certainly avoidable diseases with help of vaccinations, parents must avail of them to safeguard their children from the deadly diseases. World Health Organization Country Representative Dr Peter Eriki has also offered financial assistance to the African Coun...The Naked Truth about AIDS. Advertisements Drive The Point Home in Black And White!
...ays “No action without protection". Well, point is certainly driven home…Actions speak louder than words! The advertisements have used a blend of humor, visuals and powerful words to establish the importance of using protection during sex, which will help in curbing the spread of AIDS. The advertisements have...Lifting The Screen off Misleading Sunscreen labels
...ression of protecting themselves fully, when it is certainly not the case. The commission says: "It is important to know that an SPF over 50 practically does not increase the protection against sun burn and UVB radiation. Rather, if a product is applied correctly an SPF of 15 to 25 suffices to protect a pers...Red Wine May Reduce The Risk Of Age Related Deafness
...antioxidants, the jury's still out on that. But it certainly can't hurt to increase the amount of green vegetables, red wine or green tea that you consume."...Study Highlights Appetite Regulation Pathway, New Hope for Weight Loss
...mino acids,’ he says. But, Dr. Seeley adds, that certainly doesn't mean people should ‘run out and add more leucine to their diets.’ ‘We still have a lot to learn about how these nutrients would act if simply ingested with other nutrients, in what form they could be most effective, and even if they are eff...Hepatitis C Screening Program in Wales
...ing, abdominal pain and jaundice. "The danger is certainly very slight, but assuming this is just an infected worker, there's no reason why in a dental surgery their blood should be spilt onto your blood and get into your system," said Charles Gore, chief executive of the Hepatitis C Trust. "Nonetheless, it'......functioning of the wards but the ongoing strike is certainly affecting the work. We are trying our best not to turn away patients and in past 24 hours, 310 patients have been treated in OPD (out patient department) and emergency wards," the official told IANS, requesting anonymity. "We have decided that no d...