India Main Source of Counterfeit Medicines Seized in Europe
...l quantities by air or postal traffic make customs job even more challenging. The 2006 statistics show an increase in almost all sectors of goods. In the sector of electronic equipment there has been an increase, particularly in relation to the violation of the patent on MP3/MP4 players and other elect...Taiwan Skincare Empire Built on 'Natural Beauty'
... willing to work at facial salons, considering the job boring.' At NB headquarters in Shanghai, Tsai continues her role in product development and promotion, and coordination of education programmes while her husband takes care of administration and operations with the help of her son and daughter from h...Every Child Needs to Be Vaccinated to Lead India into a Polio Free Future - Ramadoss
... later in the year with monovalent vaccines. Our job now is to contain the disease from spreading further and to safeguard the significant progress made over the last few months said Dr. Ramadoss. We can do that with the strategy we have in place. The Ministers today gave their pledge to ensure that no...Mental Illness Foremost Reason for Absenteeism
...spill- over to their professional life and ebb the job performance. It also cost the US government a loss of $150 billion in lost productivity. The research indicates that workplace stress causes about 1 million Americans to miss work each day, and that 75 per cent of employees who seek care see substant...Warning Over Drug-resistant Diseases in EU
...e public health systems in Europe are doing a good job and EU citizens are well protected but there is no room for complacency," Zsuzsanna Jakab, director of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), said at a press conference. According to the ECDC report, diseases that can be pre...Govt Sees Off Casino Challenge
... a statement: "We will continue to get on with the job of implementing the Gambling Act by September 1 and putting in place significant new safeguards for children and other vulnerable people which it contains." Changes in Britain's gaming laws date back to 2005 when legislation was relaxed to allow the ...Insomnia Affects Job Performance A New Survey
...24/7 culture is having on healthcare professionals job performance and patient safety. The survey of 2,0...insomnia in healthcare professionals affects their job performance. The findings revealed that insomnia is attributed to a significant increase in medicati...HIV Drugs Unaffordable for Common Man: Kalam
...ing that the Indian companies have done formidable job in bringing down the price of first and second line HIV drugs, Kalam said: "Even this reduction does not make the drug affordable to the common man in our country." Speaking at Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (MGIMS) at Sevagram, he sa...More and More American Women Go for Facelifts to Get Jobs
...a 47-to-64-year-old is at risk in an insecure U.S. job market. In 2003, it was poorer in constant dollars...r hair or getting a facelift might help you find a job at midlife, but if your employer has decided to cut back on expensive employees no "rejuvenating" te...Ontario Grants Fast-Track Compensation Rights for Work-Related Illnesses
...as on firefighters to prove they got cancer on the job in order to get compensation from the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB). In March 1987, 69 Kitchener firefighters rushed into battle against a chemical fire some say spawned a legacy of cancer, Parkinson's disease and birth defects.The de...Enticing Doctors to Rural Community an Uphill Task
...eck of a newly employed recruitment officer, whose job is to see more country GPS beginning life at Albury and Wodonga. The visitors will be shown everything from medical facilities and houses, to schools and even 'lifestyle choices'. Dr Mike Moynihan, president of the Rural Doctors Association of Vi...Not Enough Tankers to Supply Water
...ank and once it was worked here, there was another job for it in Brisbane. We sent it straight down there again, because you just can't have it sitting around." Warwick's Leslie Dam containing only 9 per cent of capacity caters to towns with unpredictable water supply. This creates the need for extra 6...America’s Arthritis Patients Take Sizeable Chunks Of Healthcare Econom
...to confront this issue and see if we can do a good job with reducing the cost of drugs.” Murphy said she and her colleagues were surprised to find the cost increases were mostly attributable to people rather than procedures. "We thought that the average costs [of treating arthritis and other rheumati...Resistance to Anti-HIV Drugs in Uganda Developed Due to Drug Supply Problems
...oring of adherence. While our patients did a great job of taking their medications as directed when they were affordable and available, their overall adherence did wane a bit over the study period," said Oyugi. Source-Eurekalert MD/B...Syphilis Rate on Rise in US Gay, Bisexual Men
...t" by talk about how medications are doing a great job of keeping AIDS patients alive. "We’ve been seduced by these amazing drugs and we’ve fallen behind in our prevention efforts," Ghanem said. "We have to get back on track with prevention messages. That’s the only way we will curb this outbreak." S...Art of Establishing a Bond to Sell a Brand – Medical Reps Show the Wa
...e to such influences. This is an illusion. It’s my job to figure out what a physician's price is." The whopping sales recorded by the Canadian pharmaceutical industry which generated $17.8-billion last year is ample evidence to the relationship between doctors and medical representatives. A pharmaceuti...Many Indiana Citizens Do Not Possess Health Insurance Coverage
...been delays in emergency care as well as dearth of job opportunities. A recent study has shown that in 2005, the average family expended above $900 in premiums to make up for the uninsured residents of the state. Tim Brown, the state rep for Medicaid, blames the ‘constant’ rate of Medicaid reimbursem...Statisticians Alarmed As Canada Zooms Towards Labour Shortage
...labour force. In 2001, there was an average of 2.7 job force entrants aged 20 to 34 for every person over the age of 55. Twenty year ago, the ratio was 3.7 young entrants for every worker within sight of retirement. According to Statistics Canada the potential for worker shortages is most pronounced i...Bypass Surgery, Drug-eluting Stents Possess Similar Risk and Outcome
...eter rather than by surgery. If we can't do a good job with stents, then bypass is the better choice." Source-Eurekalert......egistered over the MTAS include lack of sufficient job choices, computers crashing, non-medically qualifi...HS would shrink. Half thought medicine was still a job for life, 48% envisaged leaving the NHS in 10 years' time, with only a third (35%) of those saying t...