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Domestic Violence: The Silent Killer of Women Worldwide

...an individual and his family. The study regarded instances of slapping, kicking, dragging or beating up, throwing objects in a way that could hurt, attempts to push, choke or burn on purpose, using of gun, knife or other weapons to threaten the female partner as forms of physical abuse. Sexual violence was d...

Imbalance In Gender Ratio Addressed By Religious Leaders

...rse impact of this trend. There have been numerous instances where Indian women have brought glory in diverse areas such as sports, medicine, science, law and order, space and so on. Alahaj Sayed Kiberia of Dargah Ajmer Sharif condemned the "misuse of science to snuff out the life of a girl child in the wom...

Forensic Phonetics – Scientific Solution for Legal Problem

...ceptable form of evidence, caution must be laid on instances where it cannot be accepted such as psychological ...to read as recently in India there have been a few instances where this advance has been used. The most recent case is that of Salman Khan and Ashwarya Rai phone...

Minor Improvement In Child Sex Ratio In Haryana

...des from other states for Haryana men. There were instances of men remaining unmarried at advanced age due to unavailability of girls of marriageable age in sufficient numbers. --IANS...

New insights into herbal supplements

...itique of all the known published medical studies, instances of adverse reactions, and warnings about potentially dangerous drug interactions together with a link to the original research material on each herb is also included in the site. Barrie Cassileth, chief of integrative medicine at Memorial Sloan-Kett...

Sperm washing helps couples

In many unfortunate instances we see couples who are HIV sero discordant but who would like to have a baby. If the husband is HIV –1 positive and the wife is negative and they are planning to have a child the problem arises because sexual intercourse carries a 1 in 500 risk of tr...

Pomegranate juice to check fetal brain injury

...dition can go a long way in reducing the number of instances of congenital birth defects in children. Reference: Pediatric Research, June 2005...

Appendectomy need reduced with CT screening

... Negative appendectomy rate measures the number of instances when the patients diagnosed with appendicitis were operated on to remove the appendix and later was found did not have the condition of acute appendicitis. Researchers had analyzed health reports of 663 patients who had been diagnosed with appendici...

Education in women brings sounder sleep

...d or separated from their spouses thus report more instances of insomnia for the same reason. More number of children in the family also seems to affect the sleep disturbances, though more number of children seems to affect the sleep of both the parents. Education in women seems to be another factor that affe...

A case for euthanasia

... a chance to be heard in the federal court,” "In instances like this one, where there is serious questions and substantial doubts, our society, our laws and our courts should have a presumption in favor of life" said President George W. Bush. <BR...

Hormone Leptin Found To Be Effective In Treating Women With Infertility Problems

...so indicates leptin may be useful in treating some instances of infertility. Leptin is produced in fat tissue and secreted into the blood stream, where it then travels to the brain and plays a role in establishing how much energy is available to the body for important functions like reproduction, metabolism, ...

SARS necessitates medical masks

...s from airborne infection. During all the previous instances around the world for example the world trade center tragedy and during the anthrax danger this mask was used. SARS or severe acute respiratory syndrome, the new viral disease N95 is the safest mask to use to protect against infection.. Hoardin...

Early detection of colorectal cancer may be hindered by coloured toilet disinfectants

...ir concerns, the more easier it would be to reduce instances and deaths from this terrible disease....

Dealing heart disease risk in ethnic minorities

...hile many were being treated, there were also many instances where target blood pressure was not being met. This suggests that African and South Asian people are at risk of hypertension which is not properly controlled - and this contributes to higher levels of heart disease and stroke. So doctors should maybe...

'Disprin Plus' is now 'Disprin Paracetamol'

... launch of Disprin Plus, there were reports citing instances of concern from doctors and consumers regarding the use of the suffix 'Plus' along with the brand-name, Mr. Barua said. "This matter was also taken up by the drug aythorities and the company was advised to address this concern.// Taking cognisance o...

Antidepressants come in handy for patients on treatment for hepatitis, cancers and multiple sclerosis

... interferon treatment reported less pain and fewer instances of gastric irritations. They also reported less confusion or memory problems and slightly less fatigue than people who didn’t get the antidepressants...

What happens when Medications go wrong?

...n, a study in the U.S.A. has revealed that in many instances about a third of medication errors that result in a patient being harmed are initiated or perpetuated by healthcare workers who aren't being told of their involvement in those mishaps. This opens up a Pandora’s box on medical ethics and the matter as...

Sperm washing helps couples – Breakthrough in focu

In many unfortunate instances we see couples who are HIV sero discordant but who would like to have a baby. If the husband is HIV –1 positive and the wife is negative and they are planning to have a child the problem arises because sexual intercourse carries a 1 in 500 risk of tr...

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