Students Join Hands to Save Green Cover in Delhi
...mpus for construction of various buildings. In a letter to vice chancellor B.B. Bhattacharya, they said th...kely impact on the environment of the campus," the letter says....Army Training Regimen Brutal in US, Needs Overhauling
...ill doing it," read the subject line of a February letter from a woman who said her nephew was sick with pneumonia and asthma and had been kicked in the chest by a drill sergeant. "There was a kid that got shipped to basic [training] with two of the four valves of his heart closed. ... I talked to a kid a...Sylvester Stallone Regrets Smuggling Banned Substances to Australia
...ia. Stallone has already pleaded guilty. In a letter to the court, he said, "I made a terrible mistake, not because I was attempting to deceive anyone but I was simply ignorant to your official rules," and claimed that the drugs had been prescribed to him for an unspecified medical condition. The web...Australia Agonising Over the Problem of Cocaine Use by Lawyers
...tivated. At the time the solicitor wrote another letter in which he said that if such a complaint had been made about a policeman, the policeman would have been drug tested. He claimed "(The bar) is more intent on protecting the 'reputation' of the bar than protecting the public". A senior counsel claim...Doctors Urged To Help Close Indigenous Health Gap
...uman rights organizations are re-launching an open letter to all governments to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the 1967 Referendum in which an overwhelming majority of the Australian population voted to end discrimination against Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders. Dr Wenitong says the...Floida to Electronically Track Alzheimers Patients
...y and adverse bodily reactions. The FDA approval letter did not specify the severity or likelihood of these risks. "Any medical device approved by the FDA has potential risk factors listed in the approval letter. VeriChip is no different," said Silverman, who had an RFID chip implanted in his arm in 200...Australian Girls Took Instructions to Commit Suicide from Internet Site
...were so upset? Why didn't you just come home?' the letter reads. 'You had only just turned 16. You were al...were so upset? Why didn't you just come home?' the letter reads. 'You had only just turned 16. You were always such a quiet girl who spent time listening to...A Non-profit Drug Firms Injection to Fight Kala Azar Included in WHOs Model List
...nes, which met in Geneva earlier this year. In its letter notifying OneWorld Health of its decision, the WHO noted that, Paromomycin appears to be the most cost-effective treatment among all available alternatives. The inclusion of OneWorld Healths first approved drug product on the WHO Essential Medicine...Denial of Treatment for HIV Infected Child Sparks Outrage
...cher and healthcare activist Kunal Saha has sent a letter to West Bengal Health Minister Surya Kanta Mishra for help and also sent copies to the president and the state Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi for their intervention. "We draw your urgent attention to the most reckless incidence of medical failure a...Britneys Letter to Her Fans Covers Issues on Life, Rehab, God and Kids
...r breakdown. On May 29 Spears penned an 875-word letter on her official website to her fans that covers life, rehab, God and kids. "Recently, I was sent to a very humbling place called rehab. I truly hit rock bottom. Till this day I don't think that it was alcohol or depression. I was like a bad kid run...Australian PM Wants to Prevent Entry of HIV Positive and Leprosy Affected People
...at it the next week or so." Earlier in the week, a letter from Health Minister Tony Abbott and Immigration M...uld not be stopped from moving to Australia. The letter reportedly told the Prime Minister that HIV, unlike the airborne disease tuberculosis, is not highly...Cancer Experts Received Threats for Opposing Controversial Drug
...d not want to give patients false hope and wrote a letter to the F.D.A. reiterating their arguments. About 15 prostate cancer survivors and advocates held a demonstration on Saturday to urge the agency to approve Provenge. Meantime, the controversy surrounding GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes drug Avandia inten...LCA Hails Congressional Front Against Pink Camel Cigarette Campaign
...da Solis (D-CA) for taking the lead on writing the letter to major women's magazines asking them to refuse to accept ads for Camel No.9 cigarettes launched by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company earlier this year. The letter, signed by forty-one members of the House of Representatives, was mailed today to eleve...Combination of Brain Scans, Reading Skill Tests can Predict Kids Reading Problems
...ow well children process the sounds of letters and letter combinations. The study also involved functional MRIs (fMRIs) to depict how the childrens brains worked when they had to read two words and say whether they rhymed, a test of phonological awareness and to make these tests more sensitive to differe...Sony Apologises to Church of England Over Computer Game
... "If we have done so, we sincerely apologise," the letter read. The cathedral's dean, Rogers Govender, said in response: "We acknowledge the admission by Sony that the building in the game is Manchester Cathedral. "We thank Sony for the apology they have made. "However, we do not move from the position t...70-year-old, Three Sons Seek Mercy Death
...nally they have appealed for mercy death. "In my letter to the President of India, prime minister and Oris...Collector N.K. Burma admitted that a copy of their letter had reached his office. "I had not come across their plea earlier. Now I will definitely go accord...Anti-osteoporosis Drugs Could Result in Irregular Heart Rhythm, New Study
...d by an estimated 1.8 million American women. In a letter to the medical journal, Cummings reported evidence of the heart problem found in a recent review of a 1997 Merck-sponsored study of postmenopausal women on Fosamax. There appeared to be 50 percent more risk of the serious heart rhythm in women who ...Fugitive Who Ditched His Ailing Son Arrested After a Year
...tests, he failed to show up. Perkins left behind a letter promising he would 'come through' for his son, who needed dialysis. U.S. Marshals put him on their 'Most Wanted' list. 'I don't know how he could lay his head down at night, just knowing that he ran away and left me up here to die like that,' Desti...Popular Anemia Drug Dodges The Dagger
...ouse Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health, sent a letter to his House colleagues yesterday urging a change in Medicare to remove incentives for dialysis centers to overuse the anemia drugs. A recent study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association showed that profit-making dialysis cent......tion against erring hospital and individuals ? A letter from the nephrologists, surgeon and a hospital representative mandatory. The latter has to verify the authenticity of the documents ? Hospitals are required to present all details of the live- and cadaver-transplant taking place within their precin...