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Who Board To Discuss Asian Tsunami Related Health Issues

...lved in supporting the affected countries in their efforts to help rehabilitating people after tsunami. WHO has worked together with national and local authorities, other international organizations and NGOs to get medical and logistic staff and supplies to areas where they were most urgently needed. For m...

Drop in Worldwide Measles deaths by 40%

...ble. I congratulate countries for their successful efforts in protecting children from measles," said Dr LEE Jong-wook, WHO Director-General. "I am certain that with increased commitment from governments and further support from the international community, even more can be accomplished." Bellamy, Executiv...

Lamivudine Manufactured By Ranbaxy gets the nod from the US FDA

...eloping countries and he also promised to make all efforts to obtain speedy approval for all the other ARVs being manufactured by Ranbaxy Laboratories....

London Emergency Services Receive Wide Appreciation

...such a way that there was maximum concentration of efforts where there were maximum casualties. The Royal London Hospital, a major teaching hospital in the East End, treated around 200 casualties. The plan also included getting patients less injured by buses to the hospitals. Paul White, the hospital's ch...

The Indian Government has given the nod to conduct Human volunteer trials inorder to develop preventive AIDS vaccines

... the ultimate prize in the fight against AIDS. But efforts to find one have been hampered by the virus's abil...ber of people living with the killer virus .In its efforts to further prevent the spread of the deadly disease India started human trials on its first preventi...

Premature Babies More Likely If Women Have Higher Protein Albumin In Urine

...ost at risk of delivering early, we can target our efforts to the women who need it most," says Warnock. "Tracking urinary albumin looks like one way we can do that." Extracts from: http://www.kidney.org Medindia More Information on Albuminuria: Proteinuria Test - Proteinuria Indication - prot...

Elderly Women Remain At Risk From Hypertension

...n this population, indicating the need for greater efforts at safe, effective risk reduction among the oldest hypertensive persons. Among men and women study participants with the highest levels of blood pressure at age 80 or older, 25 percent had a major cardiovascular event (heart attack, stroke or hospita...

Elderly Women Remain At Risk From Hypertension

...n this population, indicating the need for greater efforts at safe, effective risk reduction among the oldest hypertensive persons. Among men and women study participants with the highest levels of blood pressure at age 80 or older, 25 percent had a major cardiovascular event (heart attack, stroke or hospita...

Malignant Mesothelioma – A New Genetic Revelatio

...ccurring asbestos causes mesothelioma - and public efforts should now shift to understanding the risk and how we can protect people from this preventable malignancy." Mesothelioma kills about the same number of Americans each year as passive smoking. About 2,500 people a year die from mesothelioma in the U...

Malignant Mesothelioma – A New Genetic Revelation

...ccurring asbestos causes mesothelioma - and public efforts should now shift to understanding the risk and how we can protect people from this preventable malignancy." Mesothelioma kills about the same number of Americans each year as passive smoking. About 2,500 people a year die from mesothelioma in the U...

Grant of $7 million for Orissa Medical College from Japan

...d that Tokyo would continue to support New Delhi's efforts at accelerated economic development, particularly in priority areas like infrastructure, including transportation and power, and environment. Koizumi's visit cemented growing bilateral ties and initiated an "eight-fold initiative" of cooperation in ...

Breastfeeding Revisited thanks to WHO and UNICEF

...st feeding has been revisited this week due to the efforts of WHO, UNICEF and breast feeding steering committees as a socially acceptable and respectable practice. As the ‘World Breastfeeding Week (Aug 1-7)’ comes to an end of weeklong campaign, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has made some imp...

Growing tissues

...lls could do this. Work is in the embryo stage but efforts are now being made to turn the adult cells into tissues such as muscle, cartilage and brain cells, which can be transplanted back into the patient.// Ihor Lemischka of the US's Princeton University said: "The work is very exciting. They can differe...

Malarial gene ascertained

...a biting mosquito, has historically evaded control efforts by building resistance to virtually all of the drugs used to treat malaria.// It is hoped that the new discovery will lead to a new drug that will specifically combat resistance. Dr Alan Donald, Head of the research team said the finding has been a ...

Heart valve surgery may be replaced by new heart therapy

...replace conventional surgery. Dr. Katzen said that efforts are at present concentrated on using this technique for aortic valve replacement though it can be used for mitral valve replacement also....

The Future Pattern Of Weight Gain Is Laid As Early As Three Years Of Age

...activity must be a part of any national prevention efforts for weight gain....

The Potential Of Cadaver Transplantation Programme In India

...mil Nadu and Maharastra have made some commendable efforts 5. Liver and heart transplants are now a reality ...cadaver programme needs to be given a priority and efforts should be made to encourage hospitals to promote the programme in India, this would result in a win-...

Patients In Hospital ICUs At Risk From Medical Errors

... “These findings are another call to action in our efforts to reduce medical errors and improve patient safety.” The researchers conducted direct continuous observations in the MICU and CCU during nine 3-week periods, distributed throughout 12 months from July 2002 through June 2003. This was supplemented b...

The Growing Rise In Clinical Research Could Lead To A Compromise In Quality Of Research And Ethics

.... However others like Dr Chetan Tamhankar say that efforts should be made to form a body that can be relied on for unbiased feedback....

Exposure To Greenery And Graffiti May Affect Obesity

...pite some limitations, these findings suggest that efforts to promote physical activity and reduce weight should take into account environmental facilitators and barriers as well as individual factors, conclude the authors. Source: Newswise, BMJ...

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