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World Bank Reports Fall In Lifespan In sub-Saharan African Region

...s anticipated in that year, but the current volume documents the depth and breadth of the burden that the epidemic is inflicting on Africa.” He further explained that the report demonstrates how illness and deaths from other causes had changed against the setting of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and how more countri...

'Humiliated' Dean Contemplates Leaving AIIMS

...rs nor do I get something extra." The government documents declaring his appointment as dean reads: "Dr R.C. Deka will be entitled to a special pay of Rs.500 (Rupees five hundred only) per month for the duration he acts as Dean (Academics), AIIMS." According to sources at the AIIMS, Venugopal, K.K. Talwar ...

Bush Administration to Exempt Medicaid Recipients on Proof of Citizenship

...isease and other mental impairments to produce the documents needed to comply. According to the law, anyone who has Medicaid coverage or applies for it must present "documentary evidence of citizenship."Earllier, over 40 states had accepted the applicants' written statements as proof of citizenship unless th...

Personality Disorders Caused Army To Let Go Of 1,000 Soldiers

..., was also discharged. Steven D. Green's military documents show the reason of discharge as an "anti-social personality disorder." It is estimated that 1.2 percent of the 83,000 soldiers discharged in 2005 had personality disorders, more than the 1 percent in 2001 before Iraq war. Lt. Gen. Kevin C. Kiley,...

Murky Relationships between Doctors and Pharmaceutical Companies Exposed

...s which seem to be a sequence of events that court documents seem to support. On his part Dr. Gleason freely acknowledges he advocated Xyrem as a treatment for many conditions, including depression and fibromyalgia in meetings with other doctors. He claimed to believe everything he said about the drug and th...

HIV-infected Indian Worker in Bahrain Dies

...lunteers had managed to put together the necessary documents to send him back to India. But doctors at SMC had advised against moving him citing his deteriorating health. Nair told the newspaper that members of the public donated "hundreds of dinars" for Poshanna to take back home with him. The money is no...

Private Hospital in Rajasthan Booked for Foeticide

...tal on July 25, according to hospital records. The documents revealed that a 16-week-old foetus was allegedly removed on the same day by one of the doctors. A sting operation by a private television channel last month had exposed the practice of female foeticide in many north Indian states including Rajastha...

Family of man who immolated himself seeks justice

...one to clear his dues. Added Prabhakar: "We have documents to substantiate my father's claim that the dairy company owed him Rs.200,000." However, U.C. Verma, an officer at the Gaya dairy project, denied the company owed the dead man any money. Source-(IANS)...

Family To Approach NHRC To Seek Justice

...one to clear his dues. Added Prabhakar: "We have documents to substantiate my father's claim that the dairy company owed him Rs.200,000." However, U.C. Verma, an officer at the Gaya dairy project, denied the company owed the dead man any money. Source: IANS...

Indo-American Doctor Fired By Cleveland Clinic

...ial payment". He was unaware until reviewing the documents in detail about the variable component linked to global sales. These payments were a small fraction (approximately one percent) of the overall transactions and there were no sales in the US. These funds, he now says, will be donated to charity "to ...

Gestiva – the pre-term birth drug probed by FD

According to federal documents released on Monday, a drug that aims to prevent pr...ral approval. The Food and Drug Administration documents reveal that the results of a single clinical trial were not “statistically persuasive” in signifying...

Rise in Obesity Rates in 31 States

...by the year 2010. Levi said, "The 2004 and 2005 documents reported that there was no strategic policy to address obesity. The 2006 report shows little improvement. While there are innovative promising pilot programs under way in some parts of the country, for the most part, federal and state policies are li...

Catastrophic Elephant Man Drug Trial Victims Injected Recklessly

...e sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis. Confidential documents have revealed that the victims had been injected 1...e effects of the drug in the human body. However documents obtained by the Channel 4 program Dispatches has revealed that the speed at which the drug was given...

Hooked on the Hookah, a’int no good

...enter. His series of recently published studies documents the trend toward water pipe tobacco smoking, showi...ssue of the journal Nicotine and Tobacco Research, documents how women attending university in Cairo have gravitated to waterpipe tobacco smoking, which is tradi...

Flu Shots-Do we Really Need Them?

...gap. Almost none of the benefits that these policy documents list are actually given by inactivated vaccines or, if they are, they are given in slighter measure." He attributes this to the confusion between influenza and influenza-like respiratory illnesses, or inadequate surveillance systems. Jefferson stat...

New Rhinosinusitis Clinical Trials Guidance Developed

... Administration (FDA) has issued specific guidance documents for designing clinical trials of certain diseases, including acute bacterial sinusitis, but there has not been a guidance document put forth for chronic rhinosinusitis clinical trials. “Rhinosinusitis: Developing Guidance for Clinical Trials,” bridge...

US calls 'interrogation techniques' national security secrets

...nces were top-secret and could not be discussed.In documents filed in a US court last week, the government expressed concern that allowing prisoners who had been held at CIA prisons to have contact with lawyers would jeopardize the secrecy of the interrogation techniques used on them.A CIA official writes in t...

Did Eli Lilly Turn Wily With Regard to Their Best-selling Schizophrenia Drug?

...gh blood sugar. On the basis of many supporting documents and internal communication between managers in the...g and some have gained as much as 100 pounds. The documents clearly portray the abiding worry of the company that its sales might plummet if they were honest ab...

A Secret Dossier Predicts Major Changes At NHS, England

...ash-strapped to pay more than 3,000 of them. The documents were compiled before Christmas, suggest that one way out of the current calamity would be to prevent young doctors becoming consultants. Instead a lowly paid post, called a "sub-consultant," would be created. A Department of Health spokesman told...

Indian American Doctor Fights for Information

... that the organisation had "refused to provide any documents until now". Since her death, Saha, an AIDS specialist, has been fighting legal battles in different courts, including the Supreme Court, against the three senior Kolkata doctors (Sukumar Mukherjee, Abani Roychowdhury and Baidyanath Halder) for thei...

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