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Drug Firms Sue British Regulator Over Alzheimer's Drugs

...'s Society, which represents people with dementia, claimed ahead of the hearing that NICE had acknowledged the drugs worked but, at a cost of 2.50 pounds per person per day (3.71 euros, 4.99 dollars), decided they were not cost effective. "These treatments have benefitted so many families already -- where ...

Brits Experiencing Moth Trouble With Their Cashmeres

Pest control experts in Britain have claimed that the popularity of cashmere, which is cheaper and more readily available than ever has meant more and more people are experiencing trouble with moths . Pest control company Rentokil was quoted by Scotsman as saying that the number of calls re...

Knightley and Miller's High Calorie Curry Diet!

...mpetitions to see who can eat the most. A source claimed that both the actresses have bigger appetites than most of the men on the set. "Both Keira and Sienna have bigger appetites than many of the men on set. Keira was told to beef up for the role and she and Sienna have both been having food competitio...

Kidney Donor Alleges Fraud by Doctors

... offered to donate one of her kidneys. The woman claimed that all pre-transplantation reports showed that her kidney would be compatible and the transplantation was done June 11. However, three days later, doctors informed them that the transplanted kidney had developed complications and stopped functionin...

Non-availability of Anti-rabies Vaccines Put Jackal Bitten Patients in a Fix

...t available. The state government has repeatedly claimed that anti-rabies vaccines were available in all government hospitals in Bihar....

Paris Suffered from 'life-threatening' Psychiatric Condition, Says LA Sheriff

... serve her sentence under house arrest and reports claimed that he had passed the ruling because Hilton's grandfather had contributed to his election campaign last year. He also said that the 26-year-old did not receive any preferential treatment in the slammer, and that she was treated the same way as oth...

Ninth HIV-infected Child Dies in Kazakhstan

...ymkent region. The case has rocked the country and claimed several scalps, including that of the health minister. A total of 118 children and 14 mothers were infected with the virus that can lead to AIDS, mainly during blood transfusions. Often the medical equipment used was not sterilised properly. "A n...

Nearly 100 People Injured by Jackal

... available. The state government has repeatedly claimed that anti-rabies vaccines were available in all government hospitals in Bihar....

Uttar Pradesh Struggles to Contain Japanese Encephalitis

...ies. India's worst encephalitis outbreak in 2005 claimed over 1500 lives. According to doctors, the death rate due to Japanese Encephalitis is 28-56 percent. The deadly Japanese Encephalitis fever is caused by a virus found in pigs and wild birds and transferred to humans by mosquito bite. It affects t...

Virus Claims Harry Potter is Dead!

A computer virus has claimed that 'Harry Potter is dead'. Hackers have disguised the PC worm as a file called 'HarryPotter-TheDeathlyHallows.doc', the title of JK Rowling's up-coming book, out on July 21. The virus - known as Hairy-A - works by infecting USB memory drives p...

Britney Claims She was 'forced' into Rehab

...ehab for nearly a month, singer Britney Spears has claimed that she never had any drug or alcohol problem at ...y. According to sources, the 'Toxic' singer has claimed that her mother Lynne Spears, soon-to-be ex husband Kevin Federline and then-manager Larry Rudolph d...

Shambu With Bovine TB Being Prevented from Slaughter

...tional repurcusssions." Shambo's keepers have claimed he is not proven to be a carrier of TB and said that even if it did develop "he can be expected to make a full recovery given appropriate care". Monks at the temple say that there is no possibility of Shambo entering the human food chain and have ...

Malaria Claims 25 Lives in Assam

...ded an alert following a malaria epidemic that has claimed at least 25 lives and affected about 10,000 people. "Doctors and paramedics have been put on alert across Assam with medical teams, including mobile units, fanning out to vulnerable areas to check the spread of malaria," Assam Health Minister Hima...

New Virus Test Technology Experimented

...ses has entered the phase of clinical experiments, claimed a Chinese scientist . Different from traditional methods that rely on antigen or antibody test, the new technology is based on genetic substances of the viruses, namely DNA or RNA, to confirm epidemic diseases such as hepatitis or AIDS, said Charli...

Disease Outbreak Claims Trout From Idaho Hatchery

A sudden outbreak of disease has claimed a tenth of Idahos trout population and a loss of $40,000, including fish food and labor. The outbreak of Ichthyophthirius multifilis has killed around 250,000 trout from a hatchery in southwestern Idaho- the state Department of Fish and Game hat...

NRI Boy Underwent a Rare Dual Transplant Surgery

...hospital in New Delhi, which the attending doctors claimed as the first such in the world. California-based Ganesh Nehru was suffering from a disease known as primary Hyperoxaluria, in which the liver lacks an enzyme resulting in accumulation of calcium in the kidneys, bones, heart and pancreas. Patients su...

Low Test Scores Of Children Linked To Their Date Of Conception

...inchester of Indiana University School of Medicine claimed that children conceived from May through August were bound to perform worse than their peers in examinations. The researchers linked standardized test scores of 1,667,391 Indiana students in grades 3 through 10 with the month in which each student...

Man Keeps Wife and Sons in Maggot-infested House

...aine Young said in an interview at her home. She claimed her son was once a wealthy owner of several convenience stores, paying for anything his wife requested, including baby sitters and house cleaners. Her son installed the cameras for the family's security when he renovated the home in a rural town nea...

'Cocaine' Turns 'Censored' and Remains 'energy Drink'

...llion dollars in the United States alone. Redux claimed the drink had made inroads by taking market share from beverages including Red Bull, RockStar and Monster, which also are loaded with caffeine and other stimulants. But legal troubles for the firm began on April 4, when the FDA issued a warning to...

Thin People may Be Internally Fat

...file than the slim, sedentary spectators. Dr. Bell claimed that the Sumo wrestlers' fat is primarily stored under their skin, not streaking throughout their vital organs and muscles. Dr. Bell says "The whole concept of being fat needs to be redefined." If one is obsessed only with physical looks and wish...

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