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Taj Mahal, Symbol of Love - New Seven Wonders of the World

...n Lisbons Benfica Stadium Saturday evening by none other than the Indian beauty - Biphasa Basu. A private Swiss Foundation conducted the poll for the new seven wonders of the world over Internet and by telephone and over 100 million votes were cast. Taj was competing against 21 short-listed man made marv...

Buddhist Food Festival in Ludhiana

... something creative which is not being held in any other joint, in India may be." An attractive feature o...heat gluten also known as `seitan', Soya, Agar and other plant products. Indeed! Buddhist cuisine was a treat for Punjabis to cherish for long....

Brain Pathway for Depression Revealed

... a crucial finding that would not be apparent with other experimental methods, Deisseroth said. They needed...rons in that region did not equal depression. In other words, in their model system, the two states appear to funnel through a common pathway - despite ver...

Top China Official Pessimistic on Fixing Food Safety Woes

... 31 cities by the end of the year and to implement other measures, the State Food and Drug Administration o... foods, dangerous toys, drugs, fish, cosmetics and other products have led to a spate of recalls and bans there. Chinese officials have blamed foreign medi...

Star Health Grants Boon To India's HIV-Affected

...ation with non-government organizations (NGOs) and other social groups to identify HIV cases and offer insurance cover, as it is difficult to identify the affected individuals, because people are ashamed of accepting this deadly disease, due to social stigma. Thats why we adopted the institutional route ...

New Cancer Fighting Virus

...om metastatic disease, where the cancer spreads to other parts of the body. Most of the spreading occurs to the liver and 15% of patients have liver metastases at the time of diagnosis. The latest human results reported today follow testing in the lab and in animals where the virus was shown to be effect...

Prions Capacity can Be Aggrevated by Solid Particles

... the soil around the carcasses of dead animals and other locations where infected animals shed the protein ... looked at the ability of the prion to bind to two other common soil minerals: quartz and kaolinite, another common clay mineral. "We found binding of the ...

Australian Injured as Spain Begins Annual Bullrunning Festival

... Australian suffered injuries to a thigh and three other people were slightly hurt Saturday as thousands of Spaniards and tourists celebrated the start of the nine-day San Fermin bullrun. The festival involves copious amounts of dancing, alcohol and the "encierro", when bulls are released onto the stree...

Doctors Not Exempt from Competition Law, Australian Commission Warns

...able the claims that patient care somehow overrode other laws. He also called upon the Australian Medical...operated a closed shop that inhibited the entry of other surgeons to the Adelaide heart-surgery market. He imposed a civil penalty of $55,000, plus $5000 ...

British Woman Who Has inherited Breast Cancer Wants to Spread Awareness

...cQueen's childhood was punctuated by the deaths of other female relatives and she has a horror of her two children Antonio, 20, and Peaches, 17, experiencing the same loss. One aunt was given radiation treatment, but she received too large a dose and her breast was burnt by it; another had a huge hole in...

Clamor for Catheter-based Ablation Increasing Among Heart Patients in US

...eady being cut open for heart valve replacement or other surgery. But most atrial ablations are now mini...ed approval for atrial fibrillation. Developed for other heart problems, they include anti-arrythmia agents like amiodarone and generic sotalol, along with a...

European Commission Seeks To Dispel The Darkness Out Of Sunscreens

...e bunch by analyzing 400 peer-reviewed studies and other publicly available materials. The Commission also states that those creams that claim to offer total protection from the suns harmful rays do no such thing, while brands that use the term sun block will have to find another description. Says Meglen...

An Accurate Score to Measure Heart Risk

...hey suggest that QRISK should be further tested in other populations, but point out that this is the largest such study to have ever been undertaken, and the first time routine data in a UK general practice population have been used in this way. Study leader, Professor Julia Hippisley-Cox, of The Universit...

Vegas Couples Hope Sevens Will Be Lucky Wedding Day

...- not enjoying blackjack or Wayne Newton, but that other Vegas specialty: the quickie wedding. "Every marriage needs a little luck to go with the love." Balcita said. Couples tied the knot in chapels all over the city Saturday, eager to enjoy a 7/7/07 wedding date. "This is a historic day in Las Vega...

A New Study Throws Limelight in HIV Vaccine Production

...forward, well be expanding our genetic research to other HIV genes. Well also be investigating the role of drug therapy, says Harrigan....

Risk Factors for Alzheimers Disease

...l neurological disease, is already associated with other risk factors such as poor cognitive scores, educat...althy, cognitively normal adults, shows that there other risk factors we need to consider. MRI images of participants brains were examined to identify poor...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis Spreading Its Tentacles in Massachusetts

...round with the help of a walker. There have been other cases of EEE, one of several types of encephalitis carried by mosquitoes, in Massachusetts. It has affected people of all ages, including Sheila Clark, a Lakeville resident who went into a coma. Phillips attended a fund-raiser in May for Clark, and e...

Significant Advances in VCJD Prion Detection

...as been applied to brain tissue, can be applied to other tissues, such as blood, that might be used in tests for vCJD. Professor James Ironside, of the National CJD Surveillance Unit at the University of Edinburgh, said: While this method, due to the length of time it takes to carry out, is unlikely to pr...

Ships to the Rescue of Medically Deprived Assamese

...r base there. The project has been extended to two other districts. We hope to take our services to the lower Assam districts of Dhubri and Barpeta," Hazarika told IANS. The health camps are now concentrating on immunisation and general check up facilities. They are also dealing with malaria and Japanese...

Hormone Replacement Therapy Liberation at a Cost

...e empowered to combat menopausal symptoms. But the other end of the spectrum poses a simple question; does something as natural as menopause necessitate therapy? Victor Hugo the French romantic poet of 18th century said about menopause - Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old...

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