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The Mediterranean magic: helpful in heart disease

...: total cholesterol dropped by 7.5 percent, and it fell by 4.5 percent in the low-fat diet group. Based on this reduction, overall cardiovascular risk fell 15 percent with the Mediterranean diet and 9 percent with the low fat diet. Therefore both Mediterr...

Fewer People Die Due To Cancer

...reased, while the number deaths due to the ailment fell by 25%. Where India is concerned, as many as 80,000 women develop the ailment every year. Even as there has been a fall in the number of cases of lung cancer, the number of malignant melanoma and mouth cancer are expected to increase further in the f...

Cancer Treatments Fall Short Of Targets

...patients were treated in that period. But the rate fell to 60 percent for bowel cancer patients and those with lymphatic system cancer. 86 percent of melanoma and ovarian cancer patients were treated, while 85.9 percent breast cancer patients and 70.4 lung cancer patients had access to treatments in under...

Plant based fake meat induces repulsive reaction

...n. It was found to induce vomiting and many people fell ill. Quorn is the brand name for a line of foods made with fungi based 'mycoprotein.' That ingredient springs from a single-celled fungus. 'It is clear that many people are suffering severe symptoms, including bouts of repeated vomiting, bloody ...

Fifth case of bird flu in China confirmed

...in 2003. The latest victim of bird flu in China fell ill in Heishan county on 30 October, according to Xinhua news agency. She had a high fever and pneumonia-like symptoms, but she recovered following treatment at a hospital and was discharged on 29 November, it said. The China Daily newspaper has s...

Foot and mouth disease sets foot in China

... fever. The situation became severe when 48 cattle fell ill by Dec. 25. The outbreak was official and confirmed by 29 Dec. Initial tests by the provincial veterinary bureau showed positive for the disease, but the agency on Dec 26 reported the case as a suspected outbreak of the foot-and-mouth disease....

Death Of Turkish Boy: Bird Flu Not The Culprit

...flu. The children had contracted the disease and fell ill after consuming a sick bird. One of the siblings was also found to be very serious. So far there had been no human causalities due to H5N1 strain of bird flu. But now after the death of the Turkish boy the health ministry had stepped up the sur...

Life Beyond Cancer - Delhi Woman Tells How

...ment in the first phase, my white blood cell count fell drastically. I was kept in isolation. I could not even meet my son. "Then I had a relatively easy life for six years. But when I discovered lumps in my second breast, I felt disappointed because it had happened to me despite the utmost care I had ta...

Thalidomide is the new approved drug for treating multiple cancers

... caused birth defects and miscarriages. "The drug fell into disrepute because of miscarriages and its effect on the unborn child, however over the years it has been found to be very effective drug for other things," she said. Even now the drug comes with a strict warning not to be used by pregnant women...

Mountain Biking Results In Serious Injuries

...lmets received the full impact of the fall as they fell over the handlebars. All the three accident victims lost their ability of moving their limbs. Severe cervical spine injuries were detected in the subsequent CT or MRI scans. The causes of the accidents were reportedly preventable. There should be bet...

Wine Drinkers Good Health, Attributed To Their Lifestyle

...r shopping list. In the case of beer drinkers they fell for prepared dishes, sugar, cold cuts, chips, pork, butter or margarine, sausages, lamb, and soft drinks. The finings o the study was reported in the British Medical Journal. The researchers found that lifestyle played a very important role in the...

Radiation Therapy Raises Survival Rate

...d between 56 years to 75 years. The survival rates fell drastically for those who were aged more than 75 years. The study recommends radiation for those who suffer from the stage 1C cancer. Most such cancer survivors are also found to benefit from exercises, which serves to extend the survival period of ...

Gutka Baron To Be Jailed

...e business partners in the early 1990s before they fell out. They are accused of having approached underworld don Dawood Ibrahim to mediate in the settlement of dues in exchange for setting up a gutka business for his younger brother Anees Ibrahim. Edited (IANS)...

Polio Continues To Haunt India

...ases in both countries in the last quarter in 2005 fell by more than half compared with the previous year. This is due to more effective immunization strategies and the use of the monovalent vaccines. Egypt and Niger are the two countries that defeated indigenous polio over the last 12 months or so due ...

School Children Taken Ill After Free Meal

...hool girls belonging to the Indian State of Kerala fell ill and were admitted to hospitals after taking a meal given by a voluntary organization. // District Collector N. Ayappan said the condition of the girls, who belong to the Cotton Hill Girls High School and Government School at Manacuad, are stable....

More Spending Does Not Ensure Better Healthcare

...h the country ranked well with a low AIDS rate, it fell behind with regard to breast, lung, and colorectal cancers. ...

Hepatitis C Occurs Even After Liver Transplantation

...he results. It was seen that the HCV RNA levels fell in the case of most patients during the course of the transplantation operation, which rose subsequently afterwards, until a level which is above the pre-transplantation level is attained, in some cases growing by 100% every 2 days. In the case o...

Is mental illness a social stigma?

...it but when brought home by his brother Altaf Khan fell ill again. Altaf Khan says that the hospital adm...he was well and earning they loved him but when he fell sick they left him and don’t want him back. Mental illness is still considered as a social stigma ...

Madonna Has "Minor Operation" For Hernia

...one and a broken hand and cracked 3 ribs after she fell off a horse in England last August. It is being speculated that the hernia occurred due to the gyrating moves that the 47-year-old singer is famous for, but, Dr Dudley Rogg, the clinical director of the British Hernia Centre dismissed such talk and s...

Bird flu: the threat causes lowering in poultry stocks

...and CAB// Cakaran stockers the most. Leong Hup fell 82 sen to RM2.66 while Farm's Best shares and warrants lost 55 sen and 19.5 sen to RM5.15 and 49.5 sen, respectively, and CAB shed 32 sen to RM1.08. Among other poultry stocks, Lay Hong was off 10 sen to 84.5, Pinwee shed 11.5 sen to 65.5 and D.B...

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