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Alcohol Can Save Life Too!

...al here. He was admitted to the hospital following complaints of chest pain and breathing problems. "The most common treatment of this problem is surgery, which often leads to complexities," Dr Rajiv Bagratta told IANS. However, under such circumstance, using alcohol is a suitable option as it is less expens...

Poor Ward Care Is Harming Patients

...consultant anaesthetist, Katherine Teale. Common complaints include never seeing a nurse except when drugs are being handed out, days going by without any contact with senior medical staff, having to virtually beg for help moving up the bed or getting to the toilet, and repeated requests for pain relief. It...

Long Term Opioid Drug Usage May Lead to Addiction

Back pain is one of the most common complaints that physicians face all over the world, afflicting up to 19 percent of working adults. Opioid drugs, such as Oxycontin and Vicodin // are often prescribed to control the pain in chronic cases. A new study finds that these narcotic drugs should onl...

Work-outs, Not So Much of a ‘pain’ With Caffeie

...phase of their work out regimen, during which time complaints of muscle soreness will be the most. Researcher Victor Maridakis, of the University of Georgia, said, 'If you can use caffeine to reduce the pain, it may make it easier to transition from that first week into a much longer exercise program.' Du...

Ex-workers Ask HLL to Accept Liability for Mercury Deaths

...rkplace. Mercury spills were common. Reacting to complaints from workers and the public, the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board ordered the factory to shut down and clean up. At least 300 tonnes of mercury waste has been sent back to the US, Hindustan Lever says. The Supreme Court Monitoring Committee has a...

Take Fatigue Seriously - Says Researcher

...being tired or exhausted, people should take these complaints seriously// before they lead to a worsened health state or even death, says a University of Alberta researcher investigating fatigue. Dr. Karin Olson, a U of A professor from the Faculty of Nursing, argues that there are differences between tiredne...

Ayurveda Firm's Name Change Irks Experts

...patent its ayurveda system. "I have had several complaints from foreigners that ayurveda is being misused here. Moreover, countries like Sri Lanka are also promoting ayurveda in a big way and it is here that the government should step in," said Najeeb. But John Muthoot, another industry member, said it wo...

Pichkaris Not So Popular in Jharkhand

...ali Banerjee, a housewife. "On Holi we often get complaints about children pumping harmful liquids in the eyes of other children with pichkaris, so we discourage them from buying pichkaris now," added Sushila Devi, another housewife from Ranchi. Colours used for spraying water are also said to be harmful fo...

Doctors Not Drowsy When Treating Women's Sleep Issues

... they pertain to women, and how they managed sleep complaints from their female patients. The majority of respondents indicated that they regularly ask their female patients about their sleep patterns and the sleep habits of family members. The following was gathered from the respondents: ? 81 percent regu...

Coca-Cola, PepsiCo - Announce They Are To Introduce Healthy Drink

...d the label to "100 percent natural flavour" after complaints from a nutrition group that a product containing high-fructose corn syrup should not be considered natural -- and 7Up Plus floundered. Source-IANS...

Doctors Not Drowsy When Treating Women’s Sleep Issue

... they pertain to women, and how they managed sleep complaints from their female patients. The majority of respondents indicated that they regularly ask their female patients about their sleep patterns and the sleep habits of family members. Preferred Sleep Therapies The majority of respondents indicat...

40 People in Orissa Taken Ill After Consuming Poisoned Fish

...ho ate the fish curry. The villagers have lodged complaints with the local police, Panda said. We are investigating the matter, he added. Source-IANS...

‘Emotional’ Genetic Marker for Heart Diseases in Women Identifid

...a daily basis with anxiety, depression or physical complaints such as insomnia, dizziness, or memory loss that respond to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors [SSRIs]”, he adds. Halder opines that her research which looked at the relationship between variations in the serotonin receptor gene and anger and...

90 Brands of Pet Food Recalled from the Market Following Death of 10 Animals

...Menu Foods' president and CEO said, "We take these complaints very seriously. We will do whatever is necessary to ensure that our products maintain the very highest quality standards." SAV...

Mixed Sex Wards Still Continue For Psychiatric Patients

...retary, Patricia Hewitt in November after repeated complaints from patients. There was a report from National Patient Safety Agency that there were at least 19 rapes of mental health patients in England and other sex related crimes in psychiatric units in the previous two years. But this was declined by Lord ...

Constipation Drug Linked to Heart Attack Pulled Out

...op selling Zelnorm, a constipation drug, following complaints that it is linked// to higher chances of heart att... drug. It said then that it had received several complaints of ischemic colitis, a condition resulting from reduced blood flow to the intestines, which in some ...

Health Secretary Apologizes For Failed Online Recruitment System

...fair as many of them had been offered more. The complaints against the online recruitment system include the forms being badly worded, not asking pertinent questions, not allowing applicants to set out relevant qualifications and experience, and having no facility for attaching a CV. The result, the job se...

Mild Head Injuries Increase Risk of Sleep Disorders

...eported to the Sheba Medical Center in Israel with complaints of insomnia after mild traumatic brain injury. Those suspected of having a circadian rhythm sleep disorder (CRSD) (i.e. problems with the timing of sleep) underwent scans, sleep studies, and had their oral temperature and saliva melatonin measured. ...

Officials Indicted for Allowing a Fast Food Joint Teeming With Rats in New York to Function

...quate mechanism" to respond to repeated restaurant complaints and focusing too heavily on signs of rodent activi...d weaknesses in our system for handling restaurant complaints and combating rodent infestations," Frieden said. A spokesperson said "a lot of things are going t...

Data On Three Million Georgia Residents Lost

...aud, accounted for 36 percent of the total 674,354 complaints submitted to the Federal Trade Commission and its external data contributors in 2006. ANN/M...

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