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Man Holds Own Skull in Bengal Medical Miracle

...h or so. He is enormously proud of his skull as he holds it before everyone who visits him. Well, if that sounds like a C grade Ramsay movie, hear what Roy has to say: "I will keep this one even if I have a new skull. After all, my skull has made me famous." (Source: IANS)...

Cessation of blood supply to cancer cells may curtail spread, novel research

...ity of many other scientists due to the promise it holds for the multitude of cancer patients. <br...

64-Slice CT Scanner Is More Heart Friendly

...iology, Dr David Rogers, said that this technology holds tremendous potential in other areas such as orthopaedics. ...

Nitazoxanide, potent drug to plug the purge caused by rotavirus

Nitazoxanide holds immense promise for kids infected with Rotavirus that triggers severe diarrhea, now infamous for causing half a million deaths// amongst youngsters from the deprived countries. Now, this drug has also received the approval from the FDA for its use in...

Does Weight of the Mother Determine the Sex of the Baby?

...rch organisation Dexcel. "And we would expect what holds true for one mammal will hold true across the board," he said. Dexcel and Ireland's Teagasc agricultural organisation studied 1,200 cows in an 18-year research project from 1986 to 2004. They found that cows that gained weight before conceiving w...

Doctors Attitude and Costs Plays a Vital Role in Boosting Medical Tourism in India

...s," the doctor said diplomatically. Pandya, who holds a diploma from the American Board of Plastic Surgery, had trained under Sumner Koch at Northwestern University in Chicago and was an assistant director at the Cook County Hospital Burns unit in the late 1960s. Despite a successful career in the US...

GE Healthcare to Acquire Swedish Medical Company

...lion). Pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc, which holds a 41 percent stake in Uppsala, Sweden-based Biacore, supports the bid, according to GE. "We are extremely excited about Biacore's prospects," GE Healthcare chief executive Joe Hogan said in a statement. "Our joint offerings will create added value ...

Bioinformatics Made a Boon In Immune Response Study - LIAI Finds

...nse against a complex pathogen.’ Bioinformatics holds significant interest in the scientific community because of its potential to move scientific research forward more quickly and at less expense than traditional laboratory testing. The findings were published this week in a paper, ‘A consensus epito...

Bird Flu Virus Entered New Zealand

...allaceville, country's highest security laboratory holds the threatening substance for testing it with the suspected virus in the country. Joseph O'Keefe, the Wallaceville manager said it has been imported from Australia and stored in vials, which was kept inside a freezer. Well-trained staffs, wearing ...

Tooth Deccay is Still The Most Common Human Disease

...ternational Association for Dental Research (IADR) holds its 84th General Session & Exhibition, June 28-July 1, 2006, at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCC) in Brisbane, Australia. It will also be the 1st Annual Meeting of the IADR's Pan Asian-Pacific Federation. This year, nearly 2,700 sci...

Assam CM Admitted At AIIMS Due To Dehydration

...ssam and will be doing so today. Gogoi, who also holds the finance portfolio of the state, had gone to London on June 1, leading a delegation of finance ministers of various states of the country to study the European financial and taxation system. They had also visited Italy and Canada during the tour....

Simple remedy to prevent DVT: Eat 6 Tomatoes!

...rly 12% of the passengers, therefore this research holds a wealth of hope for DVT patients. Researchers have found that the yellow liquid surrounding the seeds in a tomato, possess anti-clotting properties. Aspirin also prevents clot formation but carries a side effect of causing bleeding in the stomach....

Funds Galore For Prescription–only Medicines in 'Down Under

...re not available in New Zealand, the reverse also holds true. He also reminded that if more was spent on pharmaceuticals it definitely meant that less was spent somewhere else in the health budget. ,...

Warfarin holds promise in reducing risk of stroke

...istic about Warfarin, an anti-clotting drug, which holds promise in reducing stroke risk in patients suffering an abnormal heart rhythm, the side effects notwithstanding //. Warfarin scores over the present treatment of Plavix plus aspirin for patients suffering atrail fibrillation in preventing strokes....

Intel Outside: Exploring Life beyond the Chip

... and monitored adequately. This alliance certainly holds promise for the Healthcare Industry, as it is a chip of the old block! ...

Health Expert Has Urged Public Sectors To Stop Investing In ITC

...hree Indian public sectors who, if I am not wrong, holds a combined stake of nearly 20 percent in ITC," said C.R. Soman, chairman of Health Action by People - a leading NGO working in the community health sector in Kerala. The ministry of health and family welfare had earlier imposed a ban on smoking in ...

Insight Into The Risky Health Decisions On Bird Flu

...for Behavioral & Decision Sciences in Medicine who holds VA and U-M positions. Just as the participants in the new study did when they put themselves in the shoes of a doctor or medical director, medical professionals may tend to choose more proactive treatment even if it carries risks, the researchers ...

Obese Women At Increased Risk Of Developing Breast Cancer

...ation of the American Cancer Society. The effect holds good for all types, stages and grades of breast cancer. It is particularly significant with respect to advanced malignancy/ cancer. Women who were very obese were three times more likely to develop either regional or distant metastases compared to th...

Delhi Hospitals Cancel Holidays And Recalls Doctors

...al statement rather than a solution. The statement holds no meaning and we want everything in black and white," said Subhash Aggarwal, working committee member of IMA. "They should debate the issue with us and give us a concrete solution. Till that time the protest will continue," he told IANS. "On the...

Tiniest Nanoscale Test Tubes Corked; Holds Promise In Cancer Treatment

... Instead, the scientists immerse a small mesh that holds millions of amino-modified nanotubes, all precisely lined up in a grid pattern, into a solution imbued with millions of the corks. However, the capping might not work as the tube could leak before it reaches its target, warned Sang Bok Lee, an assi...

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