Christmas, Carols And Unique Indian Christianity
...two millennia, plays a vital role in two important fields in India, primary education and health services. According to a 2003 report of Directory of Catholic Health Facilities in India, the Catholic church itself has 764 hospitals, 2,975 dispensaries and health centres and 115 medical training centers th...Oman and Turkey To Cooperate in Health Field
...des for evaluating and locating cooperation in the fields wherein the both countries can participate. Oman also actively encourages foreign investment in its medical filed, with incentives and facilities....China reports seventh bird flu victim
...dent the city officials are monitoring all poultry fields and all people who had close contacts with Zhou are monitored for cold symptoms....Liberia in safe hands with respect to HIV/AIDS
...they have to bring together resources from various fields to help set up voluntary testing centers throughout the country. The counselors were very thankful for the support given by the UNDP, the National AIDS Control Program and the Lutheran Church authorities. The counselors were chosen from a wide se...Rise in Stress among Americans
...s conducted among 1000 people belonging to various fields above 18 years of age. The levels of depression and stress were highest from 1990s. The main reasons being failure in romance, problems in health care, unemployment, low salary etc. The University of Chicago survey said that the percent of one bad ...Alzheimer's Can Be Slowed Down By Gold Nanoparticles
...several days and then exposed it to weak microwave fields for several hours. The energy levels of the fields were six times smaller than that of conventional cell phones and unlikely to harm healthy cells. The...... is very useful to a number of people from various fields such as pharmacists, physicians, drug researchers and the general public. This is one of a kind drug database available so far. The drug bank gives detailed information about each and every drug present in the market their brand names, chemical str...Polluted Water Prevents Men From Getting Married
... last 55 years. I cannot leave the place as all my fields and houses are here. The only thing we can do is to wait for a slow death from drinking the fluoride-contaminated water,’ said Shankar Chaudhary, another resident of a village near Dudu. Babulal Nagar, the legislator from Dudu, acknowledged the pro...Nutrigenomics here comes a team to better your future!
...about than eighty other leading researchers in the fields of nutrition and genetics has co-authored a report outlining their strategy for maximizing the impact of nutrigenomics research on global poverty and health. "Advancing our knowledge of diet-gene interactions is critical," says Ordovas, professor a...Radiation Hazard From Use Of Cordless Phones
... greatest source of high frequency electromagnetic fields in private homes. There is no indication that the emissions harm a person's health. But to reduce any possible risk, it's wise to minimise the amount of time spent near them, the BfS says. The BfS says the maximum amount of radiation allowed from t...A Sneak Preview of Human’s Susceptibility to Auto Immune Disease, Allergy, Asthm
...s that growing up in cities and suburbs, away from fields and farm animals, leaves people more susceptible to a host of immune disorders, including allergies and asthma. But in case of allergies that are triggered by the urban life it is mainly due to a possible link between antibiotics and asthma. A new...Fewer Doctors Treating For Free
...aints. Though the percentage reduction is from all fields the highest percentage of free care comes from Surgeons about 78%. That is probably because many of these doctors have to treat uninsured patients in the ER. Over 60% of the pediatricians provided free care. Dr. Peter Cunningham, senior researcher f...Oral Human Insulin to Soon Go on Trial
...al to create intellectual wealth innovation in all fields of enterprise and this needs to be unleashed.” Shaw felt that innovation was the strongest currency in a knowledge economy. What was required was convergence of clinical practice with research. India has a tremendous opportunity with its huge varie...The Brain behind Facial Recognition
...technique of fMRI involves using harmless magnetic fields and radio waves to measure blood flow in brain regions, which reflects their activity. The researchers found that the results from the fMRI studies agreed with those of the computational model. The researchers concluded that "we have shown that a c...Poor Housing May lead to Poor Health
...lect. Many dwellings are located near agricultural fields where exposure to pesticides is greatest. More than half of the participants (54 percent to 71 percent across the four surveys) live in mobile homes, compared to 7 percent of the general U.S. population and 15 percent of the rural U.S. population. ...New Immigration Rule Adversely Affects Indian Doctors
...ll affect the only the medical profession as other fields already need a work permit to work and a students visa to train. Upset over the rule the Overseas and Indian doctors plan to hold a demonstration at the UK's Department of Health later this week. Dr Mathew is planning to lead almost about 1,000 doc...Doctors Are Too Rushed To Give Bedside Manners Its Due
...he study's analysis showed back lag in care in the fields such as high blood pressure and pneumonia care. Apart from this it faired poorly in conditions of aging such as gait and balance abnormalities and falling, urinary incontinence, cognitive impairment, end-of-life care, things that are less mainstream....Premier Army Hospital Acquires PET-CT Scanner
...sis. This facility has great applications in the fields of oncology, cardiology and neurology and would help not only in early diagnosis but also in staging, follow up and treatment planning of patients and will revolutionize patient management in years to come, the statement said. The other hospitals w...Insulin Crystals Holds Promise In Diabetes research
...discovery could significantly impact any number of fields that deal with crystals. It can help us understand all processes of crystal formation, including semiconductor and optical materials, geological crystallization, ice formation and the physiological and pathological crystallization of proteins and sma...... parts of the country. Besides specialists in many fields of the sports medicine have also come to speak on related subjects. Supervising officer Sachdev Srivastava of the MCI has announced that a team of experts from Medical Council of India (MCI) would visit the Rajiv Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS...