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Act Now To Cleanse Highly Polluted River Hindon, Says Study

...hazardous industries should also be prevented from operating and discharging within the river catchment areas. Source-IANS...

New Method May Treat Brain Injuries

... Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel and is currently operating within the framework of Meytav Technological Incubator. The US FDA has assured the company of a fast track to approval. If all goes well, Phase I clinical trials are planned for the near future. The method could potentially be used to treat such a...

New Lung Cancer Vaccine Headed for Bigger Trial

...ng trials in the future," said Harpal Kumar, chief operating officer of Cancer Research UK. Source-IANS...

How Many Genes Does It Take to Learn? Lessons from Sea Slugs

... of neurobiology and identified thousands of genes operating within a single neuron. Just during any simple event related to memory formation, we expect differences in gene expression for at least 200 to 400 genes." Researchers studied gene expression in association with specific networks controlling feeding...

Rise from Those Ashes

...Caroline Flint announced that the move would start operating from October 2007. It would then be illegal to sell cigarettes to teenagers below 18 years. This comes after 100 years of permitting sale of cigarettes to those over 16 years of age. Flint plans to support her announcement with research showing t...

Orissa Hospital, Surgeon Fined for Wrong Treatment

...y Clinic and its owner Pratima Pradhan for wrongly operating on the uterus of Shila Jana on July 23, 2002, the patient's lawyer Siddheswar Bag told IANS. Jana, a 35-year-old resident of Gobara village under the Ramnagar police station in West Bengal, had been admitted in the clinic after suffering from sever...

Surgery, the Best Option for Kids With High Blood Pressure

...oup. Together, they treat children at the clinics, operating rooms and intensive care unit of the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, as well as U-M Cardiovascular Center diagnostic facilities. The 97 children analyzed for the study had a total of 162 operations at U-M in the last 43 years. It is the world's lar...

For Kids With High BP, Surgery Can Help When Medicines Fail

...oup. Together, they treat children at the clinics, operating rooms and intensive care unit of the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, as well as U-M Cardiovascular Center diagnostic facilities. The 97 children analyzed for the study had a total of 162 operations at U-M in the last 43 years. It is the world’s la...

Snake Like Robots Designed to Assist Surgeons

..., new high technology based tools to assist in the operating room// in the future is being designed by research...lude a snakelike robot that could enable surgeons, operating in the narrow throat region, to make incisions and tie sutures with greater dexterity and precision....

Ontario Plans a New Centre for Disease Control

...een infectious diseases.There are similar agencies operating in Quebec and in British Columbia. The government officials are optimistic that this will provide much better security for Ontarians from medical emergencies resulting from infectious out breaks. Following the SARS outbreak, in 2003 , recommendatio...

Robotic Model To Teach Surgical Skills

...a surgeon's work and to help doctors improve their operating room skills. Ultimately, the research also could e...l and also to identify which movements can lead to operating room problems. Just as a speech recognition program might call attention to poor pronunciation or im...

Johns Hopkins Computer Scientists Unravel 'Language Of Surgery'

...a collected from robotic medical tools may improve operating room skills – says computer scientists of Johns Ho...a surgeon's work and to help doctors improve their operating room skills. Ultimately, the research also could enable robotic surgical tools to perform with great...

Dr. Reddy's To Invest $100 Mn In Andhra

...y's Laboratories. Reddy, also the company's chief operating officer, said they would utilise part of the funds raised by issuing shares. 'The company's expansion will take place in their current establishments at Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam. Besides, we are also looking at setting up two new plants in Andhra...

Homosexuality, drug abuse increasing HIV in India: study

...As of 2006, several needle exchange programmes are operating in the northeast region, West Bengal and Delhi. However, only one project using substitution therapy has been started in the state of Manipur. Taking a critical view of the interventions in India, the report states, "Currently, interventions among ...

Maiden Quintuple Kidney Transplant Sets a Record

...s and it took place over 10 hours and required six operating rooms. A spokesman from the hospital has confirmed the good health of the donors as well as the recipients. The transplant plan took shape after four patients approached the hospital with a relative each, who were willing to donate a kidney. The fi...

Afghanistan's double-edged problem - AIDS and Heroin

... always rising. The drug mafia, which could not be operating without protection at a high level, is everywhere and always wants to produce and sell more.' Zafar said. The people to watch out for, is the injection drug users, who could be the reason behind the spread of AIDS. It was found that nearly 10 drug u...

Saudi Arabia for Enhancing Health Sector Ties with India

... Saudi Arabia. "Currently, 82 Indian companies are operating in our country and we want more companies to come." Khalid Al-Marghalani, general supervisor of health information and public relations in the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health, said his country currently imports drugs worth $12 million from India a...

Systemic Pre-Surgical Treatment Can Prolong Survival Of Kidney Cancer Patients

...he moment, we don't understand what mechanisms are operating to bring about the response we have observed in patients,' said Prof Jonasch. 'We are looking at a number of other biomarkers to look for a 'signal' that can be associated with the response. We want to discover how these targeted therapies produce a ...

Commemoration of World AIDS Day

...those living with HIV or AIDS. ADRA is presently operating in 125 countries, giving community development and emergency management irrespective of political or religious associations, age, gender, or ethnicity. NLA...

Researchers explore medicine in space

...formed the first surgery in weightless conditions, operating during an airplane flight designed to mimic weightlessness. However, only a local anesthetic was used. Doctors still need to understand the effects of general anesthesia, the method of sedation used in most surgeries. Prior to UF's study, the only...

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