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Illegal Drug Use In England Mounting Up At An Alarming Rate

...ssure over the emergency department if appropriate measures are not taken immediately....

High Levels Of Noise In Work Place Found To Increase Blood Pressure

...proved performance hence productivity. Appropriate measures have to be taken by the employers to enforce use of hearing protection. Provision of training regarding the use of ear protection devices and display of reminders in the form of posters in lunchrooms can sensitize workers regarding the benefits of he...

UNAIDS Chief Appeals for Projects to Battle AIDS/HIV

...ion here. 'The UNAIDS is committed to supporting measures in fighting the disease in India and especially in the northeast as the region is surrounded by international borders that is more vulnerable,' Piot said. --IANS...

‘India China Bhai Bhai’ on health Issus

...ing "population stabilization" through a series of measures including awareness initiatives like 'ASHA'. The minister said: “we are trying to achieve population stability through reducing infant mortality and maternity mortality. For that, we have launched massive immunization programmes and a new innovative ...

Effective family control measures and stem cell research focus of Indian Government

...that family planning in India would be achieved by measures such as increasing awareness about the same rather than the use of force.// The strategy is termed as "population stabilization". He expressed that the program would turn out to be effective only if people came forward through a voluntary procedure...

New Sexual Misconduct Rule Against Doctors In The US

... rule is not needed since there are already strict measures in place. Some say that the dating ban is unnecessary since in a small town the doctor may not have anyone else to date....

Qualms Of Bird Flu Risk During Haj Pilgrimage

...an of the Haj Ministry said his ministry had taken measures to protect pilgrims and prevent any bird flu outbreak during the Haj season. He added that the ministry would closely monitor pilgrims on arrival and take any suspected cases of bird flu infection to hospitals.Around 2.5 million Muslim pilgrims from ...

Concern Over High Smoking Rates Among Young

...community to combat this habit, and strict control measures on smoking and the use of tobacco are required....

AIDS Numbers Continue To Rise : WHO

...ation (WHO) said today that even though preventive measures like use of condoms, delay of first sexual experience and avoiding multiple sexual// partners have been strictly followed worldwide, the number of AIDS cases across the globe is on the rise. The United Nations (UN) report also stressed that there w...

Kids More Prone To Mosquito Bites

...ia would be much more difficult to beat if control measures are applied uniformly across populations, Smith said. Instead, he said, it might be better to target those who are bitten the most - children. Martin Donnelly, lecturer in Vector Biology at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, said: "Very lit...

Fear Factor Found To Be Crucial In Shaping An Individual’s Personalit

...ibited better fear inhibition also score higher in measures of extraversion regarded as an energetic, outgoing personality. The study is the first of it’s kind to have established a definitive link between brain activity and structure, fear extinction and personality traits. Since earlier research has assoc...

WHO Calls For Greater Emphasis On Combating AIDS

...equired to combat AIDS. Omi lamented that despite measures designed to prevent the virus from spreading, five million people worldwide were 'needlessly infected' in 2004, adding to the 40 million already living with the HIV virus. 'We know what works and what doesn't. So why has the necessary action to prev...

India Marks World AIDS Day

..., should include 'preventive services, promotional measures as well as interventions for counseling and treatment. Simultaneously, a massive capacity building, awareness and counseling campaign should be launched with the help of public health professionals.' Addressing over 1,000 youth leaders of all politi...

Romantic Relationships Make People Happy

... They assessed the well being of the people with measures of self-esteem, life satisfaction, general happiness and distress symptoms. Romantic relationships also had a positive effect on sexuality, physical and mental health. People who cohabit are next on the scale of happiness, followed by those in steady...

India should increase precautionary measures against Bird flu

...her countries are taking intensified precautionary measures for curbing in case of a bird flu outbreak. Even t...n has asked India to beef up // its precautionary measures to avoid an epidemic. India has a bird flu threat this winter from china due to spread from migrat...

Smoking Ban Believed To Enjoy Widespread Public Acceptance In Scotland

...ish Executive initiative would be directed towards measures to help minimise or prevent exposure of staff to smoke on domiciliary visits. Individuals who breach the ban by smoking in public places would carry a fine of ￡50. Surprisingly, permitting passive smoking in prohibited places will carry a ￡200 fin...

Novel Strain Detected In The Recent Outbreak Of Bird Flu At Ukraine

... for every bird that was killed. Various other measures like checking the movement of people in and out of that particular area, people were asked to vaccinate themselves against human flu and a checkpoint was installed around 10-Km to stop all the migratory birds approaching Ukraine in search of warm cli...

Wound Healing Found To Be Slower In Couples Who Fight Often

...iduals with troubled relationships and appropriate measures have to be taken to improve their mental and physical health....

Biovac, Hepatitis A Vaccine Marketed By Wockhardt

.... Hepatitis A is very common in India and various measures are to be taken to curb the spread of the disease. The causative agent is a virus which has an incubation period of almost a month and spreads to humans through feco-oral route damaging the liver. The strain (H-2) used for the preparation of the v...

Colon Cancer Patients Not Receiving Proper Treatment

...ts are not getting access to the correct treatment measures more specifically chemotherapy after surgery//. It has been found that this treatment regimen boosts the chances of survival quite considerably. It is estimated that about two-thirds of the patients survive for five years after the diagnosis of can...

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