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Stem Cell Treatment For Children With Brain Injury To Be Initiated

...n injury. Even marginal improvement could mean a great deal to someone who suffers a brain injury. "It could be the difference between being able to recognize your loved ones and not being able to, or between doing things for yourself or having to rely on others. That would be a huge impact on families a...

Bad professional behavior dates back to medical school

...ange began in the 1980s and 1990s. Today there's a great deal more emphasis being placed on professionalism, humanistic behavior and ethical issues. Disciplinary action by a state medical board is rare. Of the 725,000 practicing physicians in the USA, only 0.3% is disciplined each year. Failing to gradua...

Time to wake up as conservationists

... Paul White, Brown University (U.S.A.) This is a great initiative and if started in India can do wonders for our ecology...

India to produce Tamiflu generic ‘Oseltamivir

...he who holds the patent for Tamiflu drug his under great international pressure from different government agencies for the right to manufacture // generic drugs as most of the developing and under-developed countries could not afford the drug. The new generic version of Tamiflu ‘Oseltamivir’ is to be manuf...

A success for the Indian pharmacy: gets licence to manufacture Tamiflu

...nd has patent protection for, a product that is in great demand from governments around the world. The best part is that it appears to be only the second such manufacturing license Roche has awarded. The first one went to a Chinese firm, the Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Group. Roche meanwhile has claimed...

New Procedure Reveals the Secrets of the Brain

...n/MRI technique in conscious, alert primates holds great promise for determining the causal relationships between activation patterns across distributed neuronal circuits and specific behaviors. This method could also prove useful in understanding and optimizing the method of intra-cranial electrical sti...

Mystery behind Brain activity during recalling events disentangled

...ing about their mental state. The research is of great importance in the field on psychology and also in the better understanding the mental state of the Alzheimer patients. There were nine participants in the study who were shown three different categories of pictures. The first one being famous celebri...

Valley's Winters - Time For Nostalgia And Salt Tea

...ue systems to change with the times, it would be a great loss. We must somehow try to have the old gel with the new,' the sociologist adds. With youth evincing keen interest in learning about their past, the Kashmiri heritage seems in safe hands as of now. 'There is a cultural rebound of sorts. Kashmiris...

Snippy haircuts, snappier AIDS lessons from barbers

...aralleled work, as he is not paid for it. "I feel great helping someone. At least, we are saving many lives by passing on the message. When we were young, things were much safer. But with time everything has changed." Asked if he feels shy talking to youngsters about the disease, Habib said: "Why should ...

Snoring To Be Reduced By New Device Called 'True Sleep'

...ryone, it said. "It's much less unsightly than a great big mask or plaster strip stuck to your partner's face as you snuggle up," said Robert Zeiderman, director of True Sleep, the firm that manufactures the device. "You would never know you were wearing it - even when the pulse fires. You can't feel it...

With a healthy heart stick to the wild salmon

...er kinds of damage to the fetus -- those risks are great enough that they outweigh the benefits. Because we found regional differences in contaminants in farmed salmon, with Chilean salmon showing the lowest levels and European (particularly Scottish) farmed salmon showing the highest levels, careful con...

Hangover Can Now Be Cured By Eating A Toast With Honey

... before going to bed when you are drunks can be of great help....

War Against Cancer Continues

... it. The former President of the US Mr. Nixon gave great emphasis on combating the disease. Cancer is comprised // of over 200 unique diseases. The US Government has spent several billion dollars to fight cancer. The budget for cancer in 2006 is expected to be at US$ 5.6 billion, without taking into consid...

More The Usage More The Growth In The Adult Brain.

...part of the inhibitory network has proved to be of great importance. It has showed us that adult brain has the capacity to grow. This finding will one day make it possible to grow cells to replace those damaged by spinal cord injuries. ...

Stem cell therapy for Neurodegenerative disorder patients

...that stem cell research though in infant stage has great potential to treat neurodegenerative disorders and other chronic genetic diseases. Stem cell researchers are eagerly waiting for a positive announcement on stem cell policy which is to be announced on New Year eve by UK Health Secretary Patricia Hewi...

New confirmed case of bird flu in Romania poultry

...ich is the largest wetland in Europe which forms a great hub for migratory birds from which it migrates to all parts of Europe and more than 26 villages around the Danube delta is infected with bird flu virus....

Treatment of Sickle Cell Anemia Using Gene Therapy.

...worked well in the laboratory stage and will be of great success in curing the disorder. Sickle cell disease is a genetic disease affecting 80,000 people in the US alone. The Red Blood Cells (RBCs) become lose there normal disk shape and become sickle shaped. Due to this abnormality there is hindrance ...

Blood camp held in Alaska to save leukemic patients

...nosed with AML each year. But the hospital is of great help they provide her with lot of hope and love which is what is very important for a leukemic patient to keep going. She says that one should not lose hope. The sponsors for this Iditarod are the Blood Bank of Alaska and General Communication Inc....

Food labels to include information on trans fats in US

...mpanies. And the public health benefits could be great - the FDA projects savings of between $25 billion and $59 billion in health care costs over 20 years....

Indonesian Health Care System Rebuilt After Tsunami

...O, a John Hopkins University affiliate has been of great help in the process of rejuvenation of the health care system in Aceh. Midwives form an integral part of the health care system in Indonesia. Infact 80 to 90 % of maternal and newborn care was instituted by midwives, both in the private and public ...

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