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British medical education suffers shortage of bodies

...t reversed medical students will soon not have the opportunity to learn their anatomy from the best 'text book' - the real human body." Jeremy Metters, Her Majesty's inspector of anatomy, told the BBC: "We are in difficulties at the moment with a shortage of bodies. If nothing is done we will be in dire diffic...

Relief For British MS Patients: Cannabis-Based Oral Spray

... Society, said: "Many people ... will now have the opportunity to try a new drug which could significantly improve their quality of life. We very much hope it will not be long before it is licensed for NHS prescription." A Department of Health spokesman said: "It is vital that we ensure that drugs are safe befo...

Aurobindo gets U.S. FDA approval for Cephalexin

...ompany will be in a position to capitalise on this opportunity with immediate effect. The market opportunity for the Cephalexin capsules USP 250 mg and 500 mg is around $80 million. The company is a leader in ...

Stem Cells From Hair Follicle To Repair Nerve Damage

...onal recovery after nerve injury, thus offering an opportunity for the clinical treatment of peripheral nerve diseases, said the researchers. The team, including researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Kitasato University of Japan, and the University of California, San Diego, reported th...

Addition Of Folic Acid In Flour Proposed To Arrest Birth Defects In The UK

...his recommendation, 'This report gives a wonderful opportunity to introduce a measure to benefit all women of child-bearing age and their families. The public should be asking why we have not done this already,' he commented....

Online information system for patients

...a Sodomka, MCG said, “We evaluated where our best opportunity was for really testing the goals of collaborative ...e multiple sclerosis patients surfaced as an ideal opportunity for this grant proposal.” She added, “We already have a lot of experience with the involvement of ...

Health bonds to immunize the poor

... immunization efforts.// The move will provide an opportunity to concerned individuals and groups across the world to become part of the efforts to make healthcare accessible to the poor, in addition to making a sound investment. Giving information about the bonds that are expected next year, the Advocacy and...

Colour Identification Lies Wholly On the Left Hemisphere of the Brain.

...age centre otherwise occupied, there would be less opportunity for it to influence visual perception, and so, as expected, the subjects picked out blue or green squares on the right-hand side of the picture in the same time. (ANI)...

Australian Company Gets $10 million For Developing Skin Cancer Gel

... a precursor to full blown skin cancer. "The major opportunity that we have is that our drug works following just a couple of days of treatment," Mr Aldridge said. "It’s very difficult to encourage people to put a cream on daily for weeks and months, they just don’t comply." ...

Women call for health right to rural women

...h. This platform gave different stakeholders an opportunity to forcefully present issues related to rural women’s access to quality maternal health services and share their experiences. Those present included senior policy makers, women survivors of poor maternal health care, grassroots women leaders, represe...

Zap the butt (cigarette) with Laser Therapy

...me, residents of Philadelphia region will have the opportunity of using this novel and effective therapy to bid farewell to smoking. The Anne Penman Laser Therapy Center opened in Exton, PA, has been offering this therapy to the Philadelphia region, since September of 2005. The center has since been receiving m...

Violent computer games spur aggression: study

...f an image. When the game players were given the opportunity to punish a pretend opponent those with the greatest reduction in P300 meted out the severest punishments. Subjects with the highest level of experience with violent games were found to have a smaller and delayed response to the violent images. The...

India set to become the global knowledge hub

...tual property and agriculture. "This is a unique opportunity to leave behind the British legacy to invent a new India using knowledge," Pitroda says, adding he would focus on how knowledge can be deployed to change the lives of the average citizen. In fact, state-run research institutions and private sector ...

Additional Responsiblities To Be Taken Up By Allied Healthcare Professionals

... solve workforce shortages, this committee has the opportunity to bring a new level of transparency and independence to decisions about Medicare-funded services, " concluded John Hatzistergos. In view of the above situation, it would be a period of watchful waiting for both doctors and paramedical proffesional...

Thinner Women Are More Healthy

...ucate women at risk, but they have provided a rich opportunity for research that will be useful in educating the millions of women who may not be able to attend the screenings in person but are at risk of heart disease,' said a researcher. Edited (ANI)...

Female Foetus Can Survive More Stress

... the mother's body, giving more robust males every opportunity to thrive. They also said that actively culling weak male foetuses might increase the overall chance of a woman's genetic line surviving down the generations, as weak individuals were more likely to produce fewer offspring. Edited IANS...

More prone to SUI if symptoms appear after first pregnancy and delivery

...e aware of the long-term risks of SUI and take the opportunity of pre- and post-natal visits to discuss the risks and treatment options, thus helping women to avoid suffering in silence at a later stage.” This way the study helps sufferers and tells them how to get treated as well. ...

MMR Triple Vaccine Caught In the Eye of a Storm

...itnessed many drug safety trials, and thus had the opportunity to go through relevant documents, which according to him should be open for public consumption. In his opinion, there was enough evidence in those documents, from scientists across the world that suggests, the MMR shots may result in brain damage for...

Clash of Difference of perceptions in food policy among Principals’ and Director

...ministrators and the public. It offers a wonderful opportunity and impetus for local communities and schools to become pro-active in combating childhood obesity.' Further added by McDonnell. The research paper is titled, 'School Competitive Food Policies: Perceptions of Pennsylvania Public High School Foodserv...

Lip Service : Indiscriminate Kissing Spells Doom

... the body’s immune system is weakened, it gives an opportunity for the invasive infections to attack.Some alarming statistics: Out of the 124 cases of invasive meningococcal infections, 111 were with the B strain, among 15- to 19-years-olds in England and Wales in 2004. 20 deaths were cause in this age group in...

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