Older Adults May Be Unreliable Eyewitness, Study Shows
...cause older adults are more inclined to miscombine details of events, which results in a high degree of confidence that they are remembering these details accurately. Participants in the study were shown a five-minute video clip reenacting a burglary an...More Bones of Aborted Fetuses Recovered from Hospital Premises
...ts were being examined. "We have sought complete details of the matter from the district administration and no one found guilty would be spared," said Madhya Pradesh Women and Child Welfare Minister Kusum Mehdel. Ratlam District Collector J.L. Malpani has constituted a committee of five members from the ...New Rebate a Win For Intellectually Disabled
...ew item number, and look forward to discussing the details with the Government.” Source-AA SRM...Smartcard Legislation Fails The Privacy Test - AMA
...bout the privacy and security of people’s personal details that would be contained on the Card,” Dr Haikerwal said. “Others, including the Chair of the Access Card Consumer and Privacy Taskforce, Professor Allan Fels, and the Federal Privacy Commissioner, Karen Curtis, have raised similar fears over priva...Ayurveda Firm's Name Change Irks Experts
...arified that Kerala Ayurveda Ltd has forwarded the details of the name change to the Registrar of Companies. "We have no problems and we will handle it if there are any problems raised from any quarters because there is nothing wrong in it," he stated. E.M. Najeeb, a leading player of the tourism indus...India Developing Oral Vaccine to Fight Diabetes
...iwan, however, said they would not like to divulge details about the development. "It's too early to give further details." With nearly 40 million diabetes patients, India is home to over 20 percent of the total cases worldwide. Experts believe that given the changing lifestyles, the disease could take on ...Walker Friendly Neighborhood Keeps Senior Citizen Active
...by// Ethan Berke of Dartmouth Medical School. The details of this study are ready for publication in the March issue of American Journal of Public Health. This research considered 936 people in the age group of 65-97. Some of the parameters that were analyzed were the topography of the neighborhood, the man...Sponsor to Pull Measure Mandating HPV Vaccine
...ming problem," Kelley said, without providing more details about her decision to pull the bill. She said that she would probably reintroduce the bill next session. The legislation required sixth-grade girls to be vaccinated against HPV. The requirement would have gone into effect in September 2008. Simi...Ten Percent of Tihar Jail Inmates are Drug Addicts
...8 paid major penalties," he said without divulging details of the penalty. Source-IANS...How Bacteria Generate Energy to Live?
...nsselaer Polytechnic Institute have discovered new details about how bacteria generate energy to live. In two recently published papers//, the scientists add key specifics to the molecular mechanism behind the pathogen that causes cholera. The work could provide a better understanding of this pathogen, while...Let Your Genes Become Your Diet Expert
...rson, nutrogenomics requires a person to give such details as his age, sex, eating habits and his lifestyle for a better diagnosis of a pre-determined problem. According to Rehnborg, one in every four Indians will suffer from diseases of the heart in another decade. "Lack of exercise, bizarre eating habit...Hindujas to Make $1 Bn Foray into India's Healthcare Industry
...be investing $1 billion in this project. The finer details of the new venture are being worked out,’ Hinduja told IANS on the margins of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) here. According to officials of the Europe-based group of the famous businessmen brothers, the Hindujas' foray into I...Mammography Saves Life-Beware Women Over 40
...en 2000 and 2005. Women over 40 were asked to give details about the mammograms they have had. It was found that women having a mammogram during the past two years decreased from 76.4 percent in 2000 to 74.6 percent in 2005, which is a statistically significant difference. "Are women getting prevention ...New Guidelines For Assessing Lymphoma Treatment
...e issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, which details the integration of PET into lymphoma response assessment. PET is a non-invasive imaging technique that uses radioactivity emitted from injected tracer chemicals to measure and image biological activity. The most commonly used PET radiotracer is flu......xes. 528 male scientists with known biographical details (birth and death dates) were listed and four of them who died a premature death due to non-biological reasons were dropped which left the researchers with 524 scientists. Among these 135 had won a Nobel Prize. The average lifespan of these 524 was......rus strain as that of the broad family H5. Further details are not available, though Miyazaki poultry official Keijiro Tarumizu said that test results so far suggested that the virus was virulent enough for all the chickens at the farm to be culled. This Sunday, workers from the prefectural government ca...Educate Teenagers About Sun Safety to Offset Skin Cancer Risk
...ect, titled 'Sun Safe in the Middle School Years', details of which are available in the January issue of "Pediatrics”, was undertaken to stress the importance of educating teenagers about the risks of skin cancer. //The importance of using sun protection as a tool to offset the risk of skin cancer was the k...Online Fitness Tracker to Get You on Track –Just Get Moving
...in the amount of exercise done each day along with details of calories consumed. By the end of the day the data of the number of calories consumed and calories expended will be on your screen- so that you could do something about it. According to Government statistics, about 195 million people are overweigh...Simple Steps to Safe Guard Patients from Bloodstream Infections in ICU
...y experts on Safety measures at Johns Hopkins. The details of the report are published in New England Journal of Medicine. In order to ensure quality patient care, doctors need to ensure that these simple techniques are followed stressed Peter Pronovost, MD, from John Hopkins who is the medical director of ...