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Testtube Babies Born in Kenya

...which continues to haunt IVF. The use of IVF has opened up a range of options for single people, same-sex couples, women after menopause and thereby several legal and ethical concerns as well. Only time will tell whether IVF has served as a boon or a bane to manknd....

Female Condom – Confidom Launched in Indi

...of reproductive health care needs of women. It has opened chain of hospitals for this purpose called – Life Spring Hospitals. HLL now will have a full range of contraceptive products including Oral contraceptive Pills, Male condoms, IUDs, Tubal Rings, Indictable and now the ‘Confidom’. The advantages o...

Inventor of DNA fingerprinting Wins Accolades

... Jeffreys' research, but his discoveries have also opened up other doors, for example the ability to determine whether someone is a carrier of certain pathogenic genes. Most recently, Jeffreys has concentrated on genetic mutations and environmental factors. He is, for example, studying how irradiation may h...

Soldier of Revenge

...rs were herded at the point of gun, the terrorists opened random fire. A lucky few survived. Rajinder was one of them but he took a few hits and collapsed on the floor, bleeding profusely. He remained there, barely conscious, until the next morning when he was taken to a hospital in Jammu, over 200 km awa...

240 Hours And Counting As Mahajan Continues To Battle For Life

...jan's apartment in central Mumbai April 22 and had opened fire at his elder brother from close range. Among the front-ranking leaders of the main opposition party, Pramod Mahajan is considered a master strategist in the BJP and outside, and is known to enjoy close ties with leaders of almost all parties. ...

Where it is wise to be a fool with food

...ess began almost six years ago. Gopi Ram, a local, opened a food joint called "Hotel Bewakoof", inspired by the ridicule of the people who widely referred to him as a fool. His restaurant did well and became a role model. Now there are a dozen odd restaurants here with the 'bewakoof' tag....

India To Set Up A Faculty In Namibia

...al session of the SADC Consultative Conference was opened by Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba Wednesday. Sharma discussed an entire range of bilateral and global issues with Pohamba, including the ongoing implementation of the Pan-African project that seeks to bridge the digital divide and connect ...

Diagnostic Centre Inaugurated for Air Pollution at SRMC

... in association with Gas Authority of India (GAIL) opened an - Air Pollution Related Disease Diagnostic Centre (APRDC).// The centre is a landmark as it is to combine surveillance and data gathering with diagnosis and treatment and part of `corporate social responsibility' initiative in order to tackle ...

Transformed Transforms Physician Centered Practice To Patient Centered One

...is practice to a local hospital but in 2001, Mambu opened his own practice. In the beginning of this month his practice was selected to participate in a demonstration project, called TransforMED. Mambu said he wanted it to have a traditional feel with the 21st century technology. The AAFP plans to test and ...

Antarctica: The story behind the ice

...e passage between Atlantic and Pacific might have opened up. This has happened obviously millions of years ago, during warmer times, when ocean current was formed around the pole and is thought to have contributed in great measure to Antarctica’s metamorphosis from a forested continent to an icy one. Fis...

Jharkhand Druggists Call Off Strike

...n here. All medicine shops in Jharkhand will be opened from Tuesday, Sinha added. The state's chemists had gone on strike from midnight Sunday to protest against the multiple tax system in VAT on medicines. --Edited IANS...

IMA To Train Doctors In Primary Treatment Of HIV/AIDS

...oU) has already been signed and an office has been opened to represent the Clinton foundation has been opened in New Delhi. 'It has been observed that doctors often shy away from giving treatment and counsell...

Indian Medical Association To Train Doctors About HIV/AIDS

... office of the Clinton Foundation has already been opened in New Delhi for the project to commence. The national chairman of the IMA Academy of Medical Specialty, Dr RD Dubey, said that it is being observed that the doctors sometimes shy away from giving treatment and counselling to the HIV patients. Stati...

Women Win Legal Battle Over Treatment Of Breast Cancer

... the cancer of breast the ruling by the courts has opened means of treatment. Three senior Court of Appeal judges said // yesterday that the policy adopted by the Swindon NHS Primary Care Trust, of funding treatment with the drug Herceptin only in "exceptional circumstances", was irrational because it was n...

Technology Can Help Fight Health Care Costs

... information. Lakewood Ranch Medical Centre, which opened in September 2004, uses the electronic patient record system. It was also one of the first hospitals to implement the Siemens Sorian system, a sophisticated new hospital information system that records and maintains information electronically. With t...

India: AIDS Patients Will Be Accorded Free Treatment

...other two months, an additional 48 centers will be opened and treatment extended to cover almost 100,000 patients.” Most of the HIV infected patients belong to the low income group or poor families who are unable to afford the treatment and in such cases effective treatment could go a long way in rehabili...

There is light at the end of the blind tunnel: prosthetic retinal cells offer hope!

...gators have made a paradigm shift in the field and opened the possibility of genetically modifying the surviving retinal interneurons to function as a replacement light-sensing receptor. This publication is clearly a significant first step into this new field of re-engineering retinal interneurons as geneti...

Indian Designers show lot of Talent

...e 17 years ago. Saks has 59 stores in the US. It opened its first Middle East store in Riyadh four years ago, and the Dubai outlet in 2004. It plans to open in Doha, Bahrain and Kuwait in the next couple of years....

'Girlie' Needle And Thread help Japanese Men to De-Stress

...ed to holding exhibitions and their membership has opened to children, called the Minis, and to women, called the Flowers. Visitors to their exhibitions are keen on buying the frog-shaped purses, children cling tight to sheep-like toys with a long nose and a cloud of puffs, while others ask where they too...

Drug Courts In Europe Extended For Three More Years

...rug use and criminal behaviour. The Glasgow court opened in 2001 and was the first in the UK and the second in Europe. Fife followed in 2002. The courts were first developed in the US during the 1980s, with the aim to cut drug related crime among repeat offenders aged 21 or over by giving detailed drug tre...

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