DOTS For Tuberculosis TO Cover Entire Country
... HIV vaccine trial and patient care facility. The facility has come up at the Tuberculosis Research Centre (TRC) here at a cost of Rs.112.5 million. The TRC, an institution under the umbrella of the Indian Council of Medical Research, was set up in 1956 and is marking its golden jubilee this year. Source:...Shriners in London Don’t Intend To Give Up Their Caus
...at the London bid would foil the plans for the new facility slated to be built on the site of the new McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) super hospital. "This would be an entirely different unit. Just because the one in Boston is in Boston, and the one in Springfield is in Springfield, they're only a few...spousal separation results in lonely death of wife
.... Two days after she was moved to a long term care facility in Grand Forks, more than 100 kilometres away, Fanny died from the pangs of separation. The couple couldn’t even bid goodbye to each other. The family had requested that the couple be together during Fanny’s final days, but the hospital had dismiss...Delhi Hospitals On Standby For President Bush
...anga Ram Hospital said it was the official medical facility for the US embassy. "Whenever dignitaries come from the US, we make special arrangements for them," a hospital spokesman said....Skin Cancer Cream Has A Protective Effect On Prematurely Aged Skin?
... the S.K.I.N. Incorporated, a dermatology research facility presented these findings at the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology in San Francisco. Aldara Cream is used to treat a pre-cancerous condition called actinic keratoses (AK) and basal cell carcinoma. Such conditions are usually a...Britain Approves Indian Company For Supplying Medicines
...ncy (MHRA), Shasun's products from its formulation facility in Pondicherry can now be sold in Britain and other European countries. Shasun's plant at Pondicherry, set up in 2005, has a capacity to produce 3.6 billion tablets per year. "With this first approval for the formulation plant having been receive...First Exclusive Women’s Clinic Launched in Chennai By Apollo Hospita
...for women. A chest pain clinic with an ambulance facility would also become functional soon. It has been fur...ons across the country. The integrated health care facility has over 45 consultants who will provide health care services in various disciplines. This would ens...Patient Safety Forces Closure Of Hospital
...The senior health professionals of the health care facility have said that it is impossible to maintain medical coverage on a 24-hour basis. 'It is not possible to continue to provide 24-hour clinical cover at the hospital. Our nursing staff provide excellent care under difficult conditions, but they should e...Mobile Clinic For Sex Workers In Pune
...check up. But now they can avail themselves of the facility any time they feel like." "Moreover, the clinic will reach their doorsteps," he said. The NGO, which works in collaboration with the Maharashtra State AIDS Control Society (MSACS) claims that it distributes around 200,000 condoms every month at a...Satellite Clinic To Be Set Up in Toronto By Ohio-Based Cleveland Clinic
...ients who now visit the Mayo Clinic that opeates a facility from Rochester. 'A lot of Canadians go to the Mayo Clinic, and we're hopeful that increasing our brand recognition will generate more business for us and a little less for our competition. We think going to Ohio is a little closer,' said Dr. Bronson....Rural India To Benefit From New Diabetes Project
...tive teaching programs through use of telemedicine facility would also be targeted at. This is believed to imp...f ambulatory diabetes care units with telemedicine facility and primary prevention of diabetes would be taken care in the third and fourth phases of the study. ...India On The Road To Become 'Open Defecation Free'
... new campaign, efforts would be made to extend the facility to every block." He said 216,000 village clusters were hit by the problem of poor quality water. "We have reports of excessive fluoride, nitrate and presence of other chemicals in water. The authorities are working to provide quality water." -(IAN...Elective Surgery - the Financial Whipping Boy
...vember, the Government plans to open a $90 million facility to perform elective surgery on public patients. In South Australia the government developed two operating theatres on the grounds of the Flinders Medical Centre specifically to perform elective eye operations. The number of elective eye procedures ...Green signal for the 21st century super hospital
...tients. Edgbaston MP Gisela Stuart said that the facility is mainly intended to provide a state-of-the-art unit and better care for psychiatric patients. ...UC Researchers: Low-cost malaria cure will not be a distant dream
...am of UC Berkeley scientists are coming out with a facility that would enable mass production of the medicines most important ingredient, and thus enhance the capacity to lower the costs of each dose by 25 cents. Berkeley bioengineer Jay Keasling leading a team, has been at this task for over two years, and...Doctors to Reveal Gap Fees Charges to Patients
...be taken. An online hospital and doctor’s search facility would also be established to help patients identify which doctors or hospitals are under insurance cover in a specific area. The issue of whether to completely de-regulate health insurance premiums is under consideration. A proposal to put health ins...Long-term Care Should Be A Planned Affair
...long run. “That leaves consumers one day to find a facility for a relative, and availability rather than quality may be the deciding factor,” Dr. Hawes said. “Families should recognize changes in a loved one's ability to live independently, discuss how to handle these challenges, and investigate the range of ...Indian Medical Association To Train Doctors About HIV/AIDS
...ops in each branch to make doctors aware about the facility regarding the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Dr Dubey said that many physicians did not even know about the referral and sample testing centres, which exists in every State. The IMA’s branch plans to conduct the training workshops for two days with only 5...Biocon To Shift Focus On Innovation To Accelerate Growth
...h the commissioning of the multi-product biologics facility (Biopharmaceuticals) this month in its Biotech Park, the company is gearing up to manufacture a range of monoclonal anti-bodies and other recombinant therapeutic products. "We have completed registration enabling clinical trials for our therapeutic......India and the UAE. The firm also has a training facility in Chennai and offices in Bangalore and the Knowledge Village in Dubai. OnlySuccess's first programme in UAE targeted Indian children and also local people and expatriates from the US, Sri Lanka, Iran, Pakistan, Palestine and China. --Edited IANS...