New Vaccine Targeted At Effective Treatment Against Tuberculosis
...ent vaccine is urgently needed for control of this global threat. A new vaccine has now been developed with the hope of helping combat the disease better and the efficacy will be tested in the 2006 clinical trials. The recombinant vaccine has been shown to stimulate far more efficacious protection agains...New X-ray machine launched by GE Healthcare
... the local market as part of GE's goal to bring in global technology to developing markets," Raja said. To be marketed and serviced by Wipro GE Healthcare, a joint venture between GE Global and Wipro Corporation, the product will be targeted at private and government hospitals, nursing homes and small diag...Africa Is Not The Only Continent Struggling Against AIDS
... not from lack of momentum, but from an imbalanced global strategy. “Africa is not the only continent struggling against AIDS”. br>...Study holds promise for new way to fight HIV
...en haunting the world. Despite the initiation of a global research, AIDS still remains a puzzle to be tackled effectively. Approximately five percent of patients with HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, do not develop AIDS, or do so very slowly.// Past research suggested that such patients maintain high...Time for A.R.Rahman to rock the Tuberculosis Awareness Programme
...re. // Inaugurating the network, Rahman, who is a global ambassador for the International Stop TB Partnership, met patients in west Delhi's Mongolpuri area. He also interacted with them about the treatments available and encouraged them to avail of these. "Every individual is important for the country and...India To March Ahead in The Global HealthCare Competition
... together to validate medicine protocols //for the global market.These are the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the Indian Council of Medical Research and the Department of Indian System of Medicines. Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss told that the market for plant medicines would be worth a...Kids In Northern India To Be Vaccinated Against Encephalitis
...figure, but said the government has already sought global tenders for the vaccine. Japanese encephalitis causes high fever and vomiting, and can sometimes lead to coma and death. Children are most susceptible to the disease, and many of the dead in the outbreak have been under age 15....Proper Validation of Generic Drugs Could Save Millions of AIDS Patients
...d and tested properly as branded drugs produced by global pharmaceutical companies and comment generic drugs as “dubious”, “cheap”, and “deadly”, though it is commented by some critics in reality generic drugs offer the most affordable and best treatment for infected people in developing countries. It is ...New Treatment Discovered For Pediatric Cholera
...ublished online by The Lancet. Cholera is a major global health problem particularly in children in areas in less-developed countries. In the resource-limited countries where cholera occurs, any reduction in hospital stay is important as it reduces the demands on the healthcare system. Currently, WHO recom...Global Outbreak Of Bird Flu Warning By Chinese Scientist
A large scale global outbreak of bird flu can occur any time given the ...far," Zhong, told the Information Time. He said a global flu outbreak generally took place every 20 to 50 years and the last such epidemic had occurred more ...Malnutrition And Obesity Goes Hand In Hand
...new nutrition-related problems have also emerged A global nutrition transition has and is occurring on a con...f affluence.' Unfortunately, the message that the global nutrition profile is changing hasn't reached policy makers, and they need to be aware that it is occ...New And More Effective Treatment For Cholera
...the antibiotic ciprofloxacin. Cholera is a major global health problem particularly in // children in areas in less-developed countries. In the resource-limited countries where cholera occurs, any reduction in hospital stay is important as it reduces the demands on the healthcare system. Currently, WHO r...Flu-Drugs Are Causing Resistance Across The World
... it has been 10 years since the last comprehensive global study of resistance to these drugs was published.In the largest study of adamantane resistance to date, researchers from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA had screened 7000 influenza A isolates for gene mutations known to...Wrinkle reduction cream has offered insights into working of nervous system
...conditions such as depression, which is becoming a global health issue....Abdul Kalam Confident of AIDS vaccine on Indian market soon
...nal AIDS Vaccine Initiative, which coordinates the global search for a vaccine, is supporting us in our efforts to develop the vaccine” . India today has produced cheap drugs to combat AIDS that is now being exported around the globe and the AIDS vaccine will be the next major research initiative that will...BCG vaccine to be boosted to effectively prevent tuberculosis
Tuberculosis remains a major global health threat. One method of reducing the incidence of the disease is to vaccinate the person with the so called BCG vaccine. //Although more than 3 billion doses of the BCG vaccine have been administered to fight tuberculosis, the ability of the BCG...Increased demand for Bird flu anti-viral drug world wide
Due to fears of large scale global outbreak of bird flu that can occur any time given...ak so far," Zhong, told the Information Time and a global flu outbreak generally took place every 20 to 50 years and the last such epidemic had occurred more ...Rich countries stock piling anti flu drugs with no stocks available for poor countries
...lu outbreak that may occur anytime, due to current global conditions, as there are serious concerns over spread of the flu virus. As global fears continue people have started stock piling and storing stocks of bird flu vaccines and anti-vir...Dr Reddy’s Strikes Deal With Rheoscience For Type 2 Diabetes Dru
...d realising our vision of becoming a discovery-led global pharmaceutical company," he said. The deal with Rheoscience came a day after Dr Reddy's announced the formation of India's first integrated drug development company - Perlecan Pharma Private Limited - with equity capital commitment of $52.5 millio......ices" and "patient consent norms" are in line with global rules, while saying commentators have also questioned consent from illiterate patients. Source: Indo-Asian News Service...