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Court Issues Order NACO On Gay Issue

...se of action had arisen, the petition could not be filed just to test the validity of the law. The union government had also opposed the petition submitting that if the relevant section were deleted, it would open the floodgates for delinquent behavior and be misconstrued as unbridled license for the sam...

FDA Accords Priority Review For Pediatric Crohn's Disease Drug

... children who develop this condition. Centocor had filed a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA), which was accepted by the FDA. The filing is based primarily on Phase 3 study results showing the unprecedented efficacy of REMICADE in the treatment of children with moderately to severely activ...

Is There A Strong Link Between Fluoride In Tap Water And Bone Cancer?

.... Richard Wiles of the Environmental Working Group filed a complaint with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) against Douglass. Now Harvard and the NIH are jointly investigating the work of Douglass. This is because last year he reported from his research findings that there was no link between fluor...

Saudi Women Undergo Sex Change

...t a senior cleric said that a legal case has to be filed issuing laws against sex change operations....

Biocon To Shift Focus On Innovation To Accelerate Growth

...sition gives Biocon access to about 300 granted or filed patents of Nobex in oral peptide delivery in the metabolic and cardiovascular segment. "Besides full ownership of oral insulin and oral BNP programmes, we will have access to products in early phase I & II development such as oral calcitonin, oral ...

Journalist Petitions Court Pleading Mercy Killing

... he wants to die with dignity//. In his petition filed Wednesday, Giriraj Prasad Gupta pleaded for mercy killing on the ground that he was unable to perform his day-to-day functions independently and did not want to lead a crippled life waiting for death. He said he had a hearing problem, diabetes, po...

Lesbian Sues Doctors

...il rights law. The suit was announced to have been filed on Tuesday. The doctors however claimed that being fundamental Christians prevented them from complying with California's civil rights law. In addition they also objected to treating lesbian patients in the same way as they treat regular patients....

Nurses Required to Wear Masks or Get Their Flu Shots

... The Washington State Nurses Association union has filed a complaint with regard to this matter with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). This complaint has been the latest in a series of disputes between the hospital, its nurses and the union. The NLRB has termed the latest requirement as an unfai...

Boy Infected with AIDS at AIIMS

...the blood transfusion since 2001 when the case was filed by the patient. The boy was then nine-years-old. According to Justice Vikramjit Sen the issue of blood transfusion concerned the public at large and that the MS needed to explain as to how a hospital could protect a person whose contaminated blood ...

A Boy Undergoing Treatment For Cancer Gets AIDS At AIIMS

...nsfusion of contaminated blood. His father in 2001 filed a writ petition in the High Court seeking compensation of Rs 25 lakh for the grave mistake. The authorities at AIIMS have denied the charge as baseless, but at the same time they are unwilling to divulge the identity of the donor whose blood was tran...

Supreme Court Quashed Reservation Quotas For PG Medical Courses

...ssed the interim order April 24 on a writ petition filed by a batch of 14 doctors challenging the method of calculating seats reserved for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes candidates in post-graduate medical courses. When the matter was again taken up today, Subramaniam pointed out that under an ea...

Heparin Based Nanoscale Materials Developed For Dialysis Treatment

...ds,’ Jan. 26, 2006). Provisional patents have been filed by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Research in Linhardt's group at the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies at Rensselaer focuses on complex carbohydrates such as heparin. After determining the structure of these molecules, rese...

Pepsi company in a lawsuit(soup)!

... The action means benzene lawsuits have now been filed against soft drinks firms in five different US states. Citing health concerns FDA has stressed that benzene levels it has found so far did not pose an immediate health risk to consumers, but that some reformulation would be required. The suspected...

Lawsuit against Google

...ing minors. In regard to this a legal complaint is filed in state Supreme Court in Mineola. But the Google spokesman denied the allegations and said that a number of steps are taken to prevent access to child pornography. Another spokesman Steve Langdon said that the search engine offers a service calle...

NHS to fund Herceptin treatment for Stuart weaver

... The latest being a British man, Stuart Weaver who filed the case and won it. He was told that his local NHS trust would fund for his treatment with Herceptin. Maidstone Weald Primary Care Trust said that they have agreed only after reviewing his age, clinical needs and advice from his medical consultants....

Caffeine Content In Beverages To Be Identified By Home Test Kit

...hat are similar to caffeine, Ladenson says. He has filed patents related to the research....

AIDS Sufferers Protest against Proposed Patent for Tenofovir

...he Indian Network for People Living With HIV/AIDS, filed an application with the New Delhi Patent Office yesterday opposing Gilead’s request. Gilead has been offering tenofovir in treatment programmes to eligible developing countries. The number of AIDS infected people in India is estimated to be abou...

Clostridium Infection Suspected In Abortion Deaths

...ience. But three anti-abortion groups have already filed a petition with the FDA in 2002 seeking its withdrawal. But the company says that about 575,000 women have taken Mifeprex since its approval and there is no evidence linking it to the deaths. But healthcare officials have expressed their concern over...

Rajasthan Doctors Booked For Female Foeticide

The Rajasthan government has filed police complaints against 21 doctors alleged to ha...n a direction from Health Minister Digamber Singh, filed complaints against the doctors with the Ashok Nagar police station of the city late Sunday. "We ha...

Biotech Osiris to go public

...ut nearly $80 million in shares, as per the papers filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Stem cells have been under a lot of scrutiny, and debates have been raging about what this science can really offer. Controversy has always surrounded this area of research and morality issues about stem ...

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