Gujarat Minister's Motorbike Campaign Against Female Foeticide
...ency from Thursday. // Citizens, NGOs, religious leaders and other ministers will join Jadeja in his campaign, the "Matru Vandana Yatra", which is expected to continue till May 7 and cover 85 towns and villages in Dhrangdhra constituency in Surendra Nagar district, said an official statement. According t...Madhya Pradesh To Concentrate On Better Rural Hygiene
...as started to act on its threats against panchayat leaders who fail to do away// with the unhealthy system of dry toilets. Last year the state assembly had amended the Madhya Pradesh Panchayati Raj and Gram Swaraj Act, 1993, to stipulate that panchayat - village council - representatives must build toilets...Maternal Mortality Rate On Rise In India
...nand Shastri, Hota said it was vital for political leaders and administrators to ensure proper functioning of healthcare centres. "Some of the things that have to be ensured is proper nutrition during adolescence, spacing of pregnancy which should happen only at the right age, and medical care during pregn...Technology Can Help Fight Health Care Costs
...efore they see any return on that investment. 250 leaders from business, the health insurance industry and others in health care in a 2006 Commonwealth Fund survey ranked the use of health care information technology use as a top priority to combat high health care costs. According to the FSU study, even th...Red Cross Says Fund Boost and Awareness Are the Main Ingredients to Fight AIDS
...and discrimination by chiefs and other influential leaders thereby creating awareness among the people and paving the way to a world sans the deadly disease....Arab World Wakes Up To the Call of Science
A declaration was made by the Arab leaders at a summit of the 22-member nations of the Arab League in Khartoum, Sudan. They have agreed to collaborate more closely// on research and increase their funding of science and technology. This has called on the Arab nations to increase their researc...Gene Therapy Helps To Cure 'Incurable' Illness
...e for Biomedical Research in Frankfurt, one of the leaders of the study published in the journal Nature Medicine, said the results suggest that it may be possible to use gene therapy to treat other similar inherited diseases. Stating that the work was a landmark study he said that though the results are very...New Drug For Treating Chronic Shoulder Pain
... in patient care. The medical center trains future leaders in health care and includes the dedicated work of many physicians, scientists, nurses, dentists, and public health professionals at the College of Physicians & Surgeons, the College of Dental Medicine, the School of Nursing, the Mailman School of Pub...Carotid Stenting Can Help Patients With Silent Disease
... in patient care. The medical center trains future leaders in health care and includes the dedicated work of many physicians, scientists, nurses, dentists, and public health professionals at the College of Physicians & Surgeons, the College of Dental Medicine, the School of Nursing, the Mailman School of Pub...Buddhadeb pledges to donate his body
... on March 8th. Bhattacharya joins other communist leaders like Jyoti Basu, Somnath Chatterjee, Anil Biswas and Biman Bose who have also pledged their bodies for medical research. The 62-year-old chief minister showed his keenness to donate his body three months back. He expressed his wish to Kolkata mayor ...Klein's Third Way Has Tough Opposition
Alberta Catholic leaders are against Ralph Klein's plan to reform the provi...s has said that she wishes to talk with the church leaders and hear their concerns in person. ...HIV-Positive Woman To Be Congress Candidate In Assam
...ANS. "I was requested by several senior Congress leaders to fight the elections saying that there is a need for people like me who can become future policy makers, especially in issues related to fighting the HIV-AIDS menace in the region," Goswami said. The response in her hometown of Kampur in the Barh...Medical Ethics Violated By Prison Officials In Guantanamo Bay
...ment approximated to torture of detainees. Several leaders of U.S. medical organizations were sent to Guantanamo last October, to dispel their concerns. They were however denied access to detainees. 'These are fundamental violations. When doctors join the military, their medical ethics should not change. M...International Teleradiology: The Future Of Radiologic Diagnosis
...irtual Radiologic are some of the notable industry leaders in this regard. The American College of Radiology, has recommended that such distant radiologists should be board certified to avoid any discrepancy in the reporting. Furthermore, they need to be provided with appropriate licenses to ensure that the ...Youngsters, now have a good reason to interact online
...ives of the young. They were able to even pick the leaders among the community to represent the group in a pe...f adult technology users, we have found that young leaders using technology do not necessarily reproduce adult styles of leadership." Infact, Cassell and her...Getting Basic Science to Work For Medicine
...neration of scientist scholars who will become the leaders of tomorrow. We want to prepare them to collaborate with their clinical colleagues and work as a team to transform basic research discoveries into high-impact clinical applications," Bonham concluded.Media Contact:Carole Gan, UC Davis Health System(9...Young People Not to Be Neglected In AIDS War
...is very vital to educate or rather alert political leaders in Asia, the importance of this issue so that collective action can be facilitated. The main focus of the program should be to ensure accessibility of services to those who have not been covered previously such as children and young people. Thailan...Second Hand Smoke Does No Harm
...bit. In yet another related move, Muslim religious leaders have been called upon to discourage smoking among their community by declaring smoking as haram. The incidence of women smoking among Muslims is reported to be very high in countries like Yemen....Biocon To Raise Its Investment In Scotland
...lobalscot’ network, a group of 900 senior business leaders based overseas who try to help Scottish companies and the economy. The Financial Times report said that Mazumdar-Shaw was introduced to the network by John Shaw, her Scottish husband. The report added that Mazumdar-Shaw was also excited by Scotl...California Employers may need to Fork out more on Health Benefits
... politically motivated conspired move by the union leaders to stagger Wal-Marts growth. ...