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Exclusive Health Care Packages To Be Launched By Ayurveda Hospital

...ch Resort, located close to Kovalam is expected to launch exclusive health care packages for treatment of what is called new-age ailments such as fibromyalgia and carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). //The unique health care service would be initiated by February. Somatheeram chief Poly Mathew said Monday: "Th...

BioCryst’s Bird Flu Drug Enjoys Fast-Track Review By FD

...n and CEO Charles Bugg. The FDA had approved the launch of human trials to test the efficacy and safety of the intravenous formulation of peramivir, last December. Following approval, it has been planned to initiate phase I clinical trials of the drug within March 2006. The drug would be tested on patient...

Cervical Cancer Vaccine Show Promise In Prevention

...ighly effective in preventing cervical cancer. The launch of the vaccine would be associated with few contro...e for Sexual Health have expressed interest in the launch of the vaccine following approval by the FDA. The process of approval would be monitored by such org...

Medical College Construction At Raichur Makes Slow Progress

...emic year. The State Government had proposed the launch of six new medical colleges in six different regions, including Hassan, Belgaum, Bidar, Shimoga, Mandya and Raichur. Projects at Hassan and Belgaum are nearing completion according to official sources. Problems associated with the dissipation of fu...

Walk-In Health Centers Launched By The NHS For Commuters

...ated on their way to office or back home, with the launch of unique walk-in-service centers at London Liverpool Street and Manchester Piccadilly train stations//. This patient friendly system eliminates the need for a prior appointment and can be availed from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Such a specialized NHS servi...

DMAA to Develop Disease Management Standards by December

...nt Association of America (DMAA) has announced the launch of a programme that aims to uniformly measure and evaluate "outcomes in disease and care management programs." "This certainly stands among // the disease management community's most significant research efforts to date,” Don Fetterolf, MD, chair ...

Inhaled Insulin To Be Made Available in India

...d in America in June this year and Pfizer hopes to launch it in India before two years. India already has an estimated 35 million diabetics and a vehicle like Exubera is certain to be welcomed by doctors and patients alike....

NIH To Launch Two Major Gene and Disease Projects Soon

... common diseases, the United States has planned to launch two major research studies// The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced this recently. The link between genes, environment and the disease would form the main focus of the study. One of the projects would revolve around the significance of g...

SRL Ranbaxy offers quicker bird flu diagnostic test

...a major Ranbaxy Laboratories, Monday announced the launch of the first diagnostic// test for bird flu that can give results in just a day. "A first of its kind, it is the only diagnostic test for bird flu that can be effectively employed for mass screening and gives accurate results within just one day vis...

Blair Welcomes 11 Private Healthcare Providers into NHS

...ers at a summit held at Downing Street to mark the launch of NHS Partners Network. The partners signed a document pledging to work as partners towards 'future success' of the NHS. "Wherever people are treated - in a traditional hospital, an independent hospital, a new treatment centre or in the community ...

Free AIDS Treatment For 100,000 Patients: Indian Govt

The Indian Government has proposed the launch of an awareness program to alert AIDS patients regarding the healthcare facilities provided by public sector hospitals. // In addition, free AIDS treatment would be instituted to nearly 100,000 in the next 3 to four months. The provision of second ...

Unilever And World Dental Federation Team Up To Improve Oral Health In North Africa, Middle East and Turkey

...vidual NDAs in the countries, we will identify and launch oral health programmes that will make a sustainable difference towards improving oral health in the region," said Dr Analia Mendez, Global Professional Marketing Director at Unilever. In these countries, tooth decay or caries is on the rise, sugar co...

Pfizer Launches Viagra For Lung Disease In UK

...eved to suffer from this disorder. Following the launch of Revatio in Britain, Tracleer medicine, a leading product for the condition, manufactured by Switzerland based Actelion is facing a tough competition. ...

Mobile Clinic For Sex Workers In Pune

..., which runs six static clinics across Pune, would launch this unique round-the-clock clinic that would have two doctors, two assistants, a counsellor and a peer educator. "A lot of sex workers are hesitating to come to the static clinics and we hope this initiative will help in reaching out to them. It w...

Europe: Empowering Society with Knowledge

...e Foundation (ESF) is taking a big leap forward to launch Europe into Quality Higher Education mode//. Knowledge and education are significant contributors to the economic and social development in European countries, and despite this knowledge, very little research has been initiated that seeks to understa...

Malaysia to Beef in Medical Care to Fight against HFMD

...mmittee, said that the government also proposes to launch extensive information campaigns in interior areas to enhance the public awareness of the HFMD. Through the mass media such as radio and newspapers it plans to spread the message across to the public. The state health department has decided to deplo...

OpenMED Nominated For Stockholm Challenge 2006 Award

...easily replicated. In future, the project plans to launch Open Access Journals as a non-commercial venture. In February, Pandita announced the number of submissions to the OpenMED archive had almost touched the 1,000 mark. --Edited IANS...

Campbell Decides To Boost Publicity about Prostate Cancer

...iation with the Prostate Cancer Charity planned to launch an Awareness Week. According to a National Audit Office many prostate cancer patients are unhappy with the range of treatment available. Last week research suggested that red chillies contained an ingredient capsaicin which can kill cancer cells. G...

Rituximad Can Treat Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease: Study

...rs when immune system cells in transplanted tissue launch an attack on recipients' own tissue, producing problems that can range from a mild rash to diarrhea and fever to life-threatening disorders. Despite therapy that can last months or years, chronic GVHD kills up to a third of all those who survive long...

Ranbaxy Launches Once-a-day Inhaler For Asthma Patients

... Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited Friday announced the launch of a branded once-a-day inhaler for asthma patients//. "Ranbaxy has introduced this product for the first time in India. Osonide is available in HFA (Hydroxy fluoro Alkane: the propellant) based pressurised metered dose inhalers in two strengths - O...

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