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AIDS Campaign Enrages HIV Infected Swazis

... with the disease are promiscuous. Pictures of a mobile phone screen bearing text messages like 'Let's have a quickie, my husband's not around', or 'Come over now, my husband is out' features in the 'Makhwapheni Uyabulala' campaign, which means 'Secret lovers kill'. A group supporting people with HIV is...

RMIT Business School Building Declared Safe

...as people working on the top floors underneath the mobile phone towers had developed tumors. A through inve...ding to be safe and ruled out the possibility that mobile phone towers on the roof had caused the tumors. The report prepared by Dr John Gall of Southern Med...

Villagers in Tamil Nadu Take Part in Diabetes Pilot Project

...operated, hand-held device, a little bigger than a mobile phone, which monitors a person's nervous system and gives the result in just five minutes, has now been made available in India by DyAnsys. The portable device, costing about Rs.20,000, is made by the company in a Chennai plant. The device uses ...

Yoga and Meditation Comes in Aid of Iraqis to Rid of Trauma

... in the mind of the people," he said. "Imagine, no mobile phones, no water, no electricity, all this has a psychological impact. So most certainly our techniques help." Kumar went with Indian ayurvedic doctors three years ago to Baghdad determined to make a difference to the life of ordinary Iraqis. "We...

Chennai Firm Ties up With Israeli co: for Telemedicine

...and at any time through pocket personal computers, mobile and basic telephones, Heartline Managing Director ... But the patients had to take on lease or purchase mobile ECG, BP and sugar level measuring machines, which he said was affordable. These equipments were avai...

Delhi to Host E-health Global Meet Next Month

...he World". Among the topics to be discussed are mobile telemedicine, tele-homecare and ubiquitous healthcare, tele-presence and robotics for healthcare, ambulatory and disaster applications, e-health initiatives of world bodies, international standards, developing software for healthcare. E-health enco...

Bangkok's Public Health Ministry Clears The Northern Province Of Bird Flu Epidemic

...ed that the department would soon be launching two mobile laboratories so as to conduct lab test in remote areas. It was explained that each of these mobile laboratories, which would be costing 15 million baht, will help the detection of bird flu, HIV, deng...

Jaw Reconstruction could be Possible in Oral Cancer Patients

...rgical site to heal (leg and mandible) and is less mobile post-surgery In male patients, the transfer of fibula and surrounding skin can lead to the appearance of leg hair inside the patient's mouth The surgery is not feasible for patients who do not have healthy vessels in their legs. The aesthetic r...

Using Mobile Phones For 45 Minutes Causes Excitation In The Brain

...als of Neurology, says that radiation emitted from mobile phones excites the neurons in the brain. //This is the first study to show that mobile phone affect the brain after years of health concerns over these gadgets. Italian researchers foun...

Pregnant Teens Receive Early Care from Mobile Doctors

...esults wherein more pregnant teens are attended by mobile doctors //thereby getting the care they need without missing school. The program had initiated the use of a 33-foot-vehicle that would travel to schools in Garland, Texas to provide on-site prenatal and postpartum care to teens. This has helped tee...

Mobile Phone Messages Assists in Unraveling Murder Mystery

...oon murder, worked out to the last detail. But the mobile phone messages proved their undoing and helped// n... mobile, which he had let them borrow as their own mobile had no connectivity in Munnar," said Faizel. The SMS messages from Vidyalakshmi, asking them to c...

Lightning Kicks Up a Furore in the Mobile Industry

...ing to a recent study done in UK it was found that mobile phone used in stormy weather results in serious in...ors have warned that there is an increased risk if mobile phones were used in stormy weather conditions. The charge from the lightning is conducted over the ...

Campaigners and Health Officials Fight Against Polio in Namibia

...oyed for the campaign. Every village is covered by mobile teams which are specially allotted 800 vehicles. But minor problems are witnessed said the health ministry official Ithindi Shipanga due to the delay caused by some of the volunteers. Others did not have transport and in few places the centres ran ...

Healthcare And Education Top Most Priority Of The Govt: Nitish

...armarked enough fund //. After flagging off four mobile hospitals christened as 'apan asptal (own hospital...ity too. He said all the 38 districts would have mobile hospitals by the end of the next month so that rural masses could be delivered healthcare at their d...

U.S: Prize for the best hearing category (ethnic groups) goes to…. Non-Hispanic Blacks

...rvey and receive a comprehensive set of tests in a mobile examination center that travels around the U.S. Hearing loss can be caused by a myriad of factors, such as age, noise exposure (occupational or recreational), developmental syndromes, infectious disease, physical trauma, ototoxic drugs and chemical...

Govt to Shift its Focus From Curative to Preventive Mode of Healthcare

...cks in every district will be upgraded and medical mobile vans will be provided. He said the cabinet had recently cleared a Rs.1.2 billion project for setting up six new referral and research institutes, one of which will be based in Kolkata. Moreover, a Rs.45 billion project will be taken up for expansio...

Excessive Text Messaging Causes Repetitive Strain Injury In A Eight Year Old Girl

...mother gave Isabelle Taylor, of St Annes, Lancs, a mobile phone two years ago she did not think that her grand child would end up constantly // sending text messages to her friends and relatives, and developing a condition known as ‘repetitive strain injury’ and becoming the youngest person in Britain to s...

Pakistani Medical Relief For Indonesia

...d 49 paramedics. The field hospital boasts of a mobile surgical unit, an operation theatre, X-ray units, an ultrasound set- up,a field laboratory, dental unit, an orthopaedic unit and ten tonnes of medicines. According to a spokesperson,the medical team is capable of treating 300 outdoor patients dail...

Teriparatide for Brittle Bone Disorder

... a less-severe form of OI, allowing him to be more mobile - he walks on his hands when he's not in his wheelchair - and suffer fewer fractures than many others with the disorder. Fox had both of his legs amputated when he was 18 due to continued fracturing. "The study might do me some good, so I thought I m...

ISRO To Expand Telemedicine Network, 4 Speciality Hospitals To Be Included

...e Madras Diabetic Research Foundation has set up a mobile telemedicine unit for villages around Chennai, while Venkatrao Dawle Medical Foundation's mobile telemedicine unit covers rural population of southern Maharashtra, the statement added. Edited IAN...

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