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Wrong Belief About Ovarian Cancer

...ach the GP as and when necessary. This survey also emphasized the need for education and awareness programmes on ovarian cancers. JYT...

Skimpily Dressed Dolls Send Wrong Cues to Young Girls

...nd friends in shaping young minds, the report also emphasized the importance of enabling children with the right inputs, so that they get the right messages. In the words of the APA Chairman Eileen Zurbriggen, 'The consequences of the sexualization of girls in media are likely to be a negative influence on gi...

Red Ribbons, Curls and Retro Hairstyles Popular on Valentine's Day

...ning is out and waves and curls are in. Youngsters emphasized on volume as it highlights the face. Also, volume creates glamour," celebrity hairstylist Dar told IANS. The style guru, who has created coiffure for celebrities like Aishwarya Rai, Samantha Fox and Goldie Hawn, confessed that shades of red among h...

Philippines To Arrive At Guidelines On Organ Donations

...del Mundo//, the Health Undersecretary. Mr.Mundo emphasized on the need for such guidelines as in the absence of such rules, organ trade has been flourishing in the country especially among the poorer sections of the society. According to Mr. Mundo, the need to set forth a list of guidelines has become nece...

Review Meeting on Avian Flu

...r critical care management. The Health Minister emphasized the need to keep State Governments in a state of readiness and to create effective emergency response mechanisms for tackling any disease outbreak. He also stressed on proactive measures like preparation of contingency plan, constitutional and traini...

Tuberculosis Experts Outline Proposals to Speed Up Drug Development

... all TB actors." Experts attending the symposium emphasized several actions that urgently need to be taken to ...se in funding and political will." The symposium emphasized a need to build a global TB R&D movement, as was critical to the advancements in HIV drug developmen...

Comprehensive Reforms to Move Toward Patient-Centered Care

...all Americans, not just all insured Americans. She emphasized ACP's belief that immediate steps must be taken to expand health insurance coverage, with the goal of providing coverage to all Americans. ‘By definition, a health care system that leaves out nearly 47 million Americans is NOT one that is centered ...

Billions of Dollars Saved in U.S. By Polio Vaccination

...sor of risk analysis and decision science at HSPH, emphasized that this study “should help people understand and better appreciate the huge economic savings that can come from investments in public health interventions.” The researchers, Professor Thompson and Dr. Radboud Duintjer Tebbens, a research associa...

A New Therapy for CFS

...had never seen him healthy. Montoya and Kogelnik emphasized that even if their new clinical trial validates the use of valganciclovir in treating some CFS patients, the drug may not be effective in all cases. In fact, the trial will assess the effectiveness of the medication among a specific subset of CFS pat...

Breastfeeding Mothers Need Calcium to Guard Against Periodontal Diseases

... a diet with insufficient Calcium. "Our research emphasized the importance of having a high-Calcium diet while breast-feeding," said Dr. Kanako Shoji, Division of Periodontology and Endodontology at Tohoku University. "While our study was on a rat population, the evidence confirmed that breastfeeding can caus...

Medical Teams Are Key to Patient Safety

...ting chair in the Division of Infectious Diseases, emphasized the value of medical teams in the prevention of catheter-related bloodstream infections. The study, by a research team from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, showed that teams of physicians and nurses in Michigan hospitals reduced the ...

Medical Teams Are Key to Patient Safety

...ting chair in the Division of Infectious Diseases, emphasized the value of medical teams in the prevention of catheter-related bloodstream infections. The study, by a research team from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, showed that teams of physicians and nurses in Michigan hospitals reduced the ...

Distinguishable Traits of Fatal Skin Cancer Recognized

...ct the growth rate of melanomas. The researchers emphasized that it is imperative to inform the public about the potential fatality of the less common but aggressive type of skin cancer. All health professionals should keep themselves well informed about this type of cancer. Any skin lesion that is rapidly gr...

Settlers Suffered from Nightmares, Hypersensitivity in Eve of Disengagement

...es are unusually high", state the researchers, who emphasized that a deeper inspection of the respondents' answers mirrors the magnitude of the psychological desolation the settlers had suffered just prior to the disengagement. Prof. Hobfoll noted that a considerable proportion of the respondents reported gen...

Longer Anthracycline Therapy Reduces Heart Failure in Adult Cancer Patients

...s, the Cochrane researchers found. “It should be emphasized that the majority of the patients included in these studies were adults with advanced solid tumors,” van Dalen and colleagues said, noting that there are few good studies about the length of anthracycline treatment in children. Among the children i...

Holiday Season Could Ring in “Heartburn Season

...ating that food that might help.” Prevention now emphasized For decades, the plop-plop-fizz-fizz approach of antacids taken after people already were experiencing heartburn was the only therapy available. Emphasis has since shifted to prevention. Those who are planning to indulge in foods likely to cause ...

HIV and Erectile Medications - No Link Found

...nd partner satisfaction. However, Researchers have emphasized on the safe sex counseling for patient use. Recent reports have appeared about some individuals having misused this class of drug, combining them with narcotics such as methamphetamines. These reports further note that such individuals may be, in p...

A New Target for Painkillers: Snail Toxins Show the Way

...0 nicotinic receptors” in nerve injury. McIntosh emphasized neither substance will be on the market soon. Vc1.1, also known as ACV1, is being developed by an Australian company, Metabolic, and is undergoing trials of its effectiveness in human patients. While Metabolic has said the drug targets nicotinic rece...

National Cancer Awareness Day observed

...on and prevention of cancer." Dean Dr V. Sakhuja emphasized the key factors that caused different types of cancer. According to him 1/3rds of all cancers is caused by tobacco and is responsible for nearly 50% of the cancer in men. "Tobacco causes cancers of mouth, lung, larynx and esophagus. Control of the ...

Its in your ‘hands’ to fight fatal nosocomial infectios

...rld Alliance for Patient Safety.In an interview he emphasized the need to train, assess and improve the skills of all health workers to ensure safe practices and to stress that it indeed lies in the hands of the health workers. MS...

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