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Pramod Mahajan Continues to Battle for His Life

...s mind is - if he is going to make it. Mr.Mahajan continues to be critical despite some reduction in the drugs...f medication to maintain his BP.'' ''His condition continues to remain critical and stable,'' he added. Mr Mahajan a diabetic is on ventilator support for his...

240 Hours And Counting As Mahajan Continues To Battle For Life

... Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Leader Pramod Mahjan continues to show no signs of improvement in his condition. // Doctors on Tuesday struggled to treat an acute respiratory problem trying to bring it under some control. Earlier on Tuesday morning the hospital Authorities had announced to the media that the 56-...

PET-CT Scores High On Precision for Diagnosing Ovarian Cancer Recurrence

... a hot and emerging imaging technique, and its use continues to be evaluated for many indications in the abdomen and pelvis. Also, on CT it is difficult many times to detect ovarian cancer recurrence because of the presence of certain metastatic deposits,” said Sunit Sebastian, MD, who is currently at Emory Un...

Hot Tubs and Spas in the News for Safety Measures

...e of drain covers that help reduces this problem," continues Dr. Sadler. And, call a pool or spa professional to check the drain covers if you’re unsure about the type of covers needed. Install a safety cover that can be locked when the spa is not in use. In spite of parents’ efforts, naturally curious child...

Inventor of DNA fingerprinting Wins Accolades

...ith this prestigious prize. Genetic fingerprinting continues to expand the horizons of knowledge and it is humbling to realise how a chance discovery in my lab in Leicester over 20 years ago has gone on to make a revolutionary impact in the world.’ Sir Alec is no stranger to awards. Last year he was awarded th...

At Least 25 Women Die Of Maternity Complications In MP Everyday

...ed complications every day. Madhya Pradesh also continues to have the lowest female life expectancy at birth since 1992. "The disparities in life expectancy at birth, directly attributable to their poverty, poor education and health, among females too is as low as 55.2", says a report of the state's women a...

More Than 200,000 Miners In Rajasthan Suffer From Silicosis

...e is common knowledge, the government of Rajasthan continues to flout the rights of the miners by failing to ensure that they are protected from the cause of silicosis and those who contract silicosis receive compensation. Looking at the gravity of the situation, HEDCON has now appealed to President A.P.J. A...

Jolt to Quit Smoking

...n't enough to make patients want to stop smoking," continues Sánchez, a cardiology fellow in the cardiovascular division, ‘the evidence from our study should definitely add a strong argument to quit.’ Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) are self-contained units that are placed within the chest to ...

Testtube Babies Born in Kenya

...f embryos in research are some of the issues which continues to haunt IVF. The use of IVF has opened up a range of options for single people, same-sex couples, women after menopause and thereby several legal and ethical concerns as well. Only time will tell whether IVF has served as a boon or a bane to mank...

Meth Addiction On The Rise, US Health Authorities Concerned

...tegy to combat methamphetamine drug addiction that continues to be a significant challenge....

Merciless Lathi Charge of our Meritorious Medicos

...y of the important issues and often the government continues to drag and postpone such issues. When things get out of hand; the government legislature has often shifted the responsibility of decision making to the Supreme Court. The constitution framework provides the government a very broad platform to operat...

Morning-After Pill At The Local Pharmacy Could Prevent Unwanted Pregnancies

...gnancy risk, but it is also very important that it continues to be seen as an emergency measure rather than an alternative to using contraception as a matter of routine." Source: EuekAlert...

Risk of Cancer from Drugs for Rheumatoid Arthritis

...tient and physician, according to Dr. Matteson. He continues to use this therapy for some patients, he says. 'Most of the patients appropriate for this therapy do not have other good options,' he says. 'TNF-blocking antibodies are absolutely the best drug for many patients. They have revolutionized the way w...

Global Stroke Survey Launched

...m commitment to stroke research and awareness, and continues to support scientists, physicians, and patients with the aim of improving stroke treatment. Source: PTI New...

Are Babies Conceived By Fertility Procedures Safe From Genetic Disorders?

As medical technology continues to advance fertility procedures such as in-vitro fertilization and donor insemination are becoming a very common practice. // But a study published in the May issue of The Journal of Pediatrics warns that, even after thorough screenings of sperm dono...

Study Offers Hope In Prevention Of Facial Paralysis

...essive debris and keratin can build up as the skin continues to grow. Over time, this trapped debris can become quite large, almost behaving like a small benign tumor, and it can erode into the ear bones and other structures. If the trapped debris grows large enough, it can even cause problems with hearing and...

Ramadoss Examines Patients At AIIMS, Warns Striking Doctors

...aintain health services, he said 'if the condition continues like this, we have to find new doctors and they will be appointed permanently'. Appealing to the doctors to return to work, the minister said 'poor patients are coming here from different parts of the country; I appeal to the doctors to join work. I...

WHO Calls For More Regulation On Tobacco Products

...bacco products manufactured and marketed worldwide continues to expand, and these include flavoured, natural or organic. Besides, roll-your-own cigarettes are often advertised and marketed with names and packaging that might mislead consumers into believing that they are less dangerous than conventional cigare...

After Cancer Treatment Worry Continues – Researchers Find

... But he adds that it raises concerns that cancer continues to impact survivors' lives. Overall most survivors are not letting these worries compromise the quality of their lives either physically or psychologically, report Deimling and co-investigators Karen Bowman, Samantha Stern, Louis Wagner from Case'...

Women More Likely To Die Of Heart Attack And Stroke Than Men

...disease, which includes heart attacks and strokes, continues to be among the leading causes of death and emergency hospital admissions in Canada,' said CIHI President and CEO Glenda Yeates in a press release. 'It is encouraging to see that the odds of surviving a heart attack are improving. But looking across ...

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