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Scientists To Re-Evaluate Bird Flu Threat

...waste of available resources and aggravate general panic about bird flu. Critics however argue that it is a representation of effective crisis management....

Simmering Curry - Murg Masala Embroiled In a Thick Soup

There seems to be some kind of panic among poultry farmers in Uttar Pradesh after reports got wind that more than 2000 chicks had died// on an Aligarh Farm. Official confirmation is still awaited. UP animal husbandry director R C Sharma said “The surviving birds are being given antibi...

Link Between Pesticides And Cancer Minimal For Adults

...ity have said that people should not unnecessarily panic over the frequent claims of pesticides// causing cancer. The study, which appears in the Journal of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine, said that it was most probably, children and the very elderly who were at risk from pesticides. The researc...

The Cause Of Death of 2,000 Chickens in UP Is Unknown

...cases of bird flu// in Uttar Pradesh. But there is panic among poultry farmers, chicken eaters and health officials regarding this issue. Initially about 100 birds were found dead on Monday morning on an Aligarh farm. The death of remaining 1,900 took place between February 26 and March 16. The survivin...

Human Hormone Cortisol Could Be Used For Treating Phobias

...ally in times of stress or fear to help subdue the panic response, reported the online edition of Nature. Previous studies have shown that increased levels of cortisol help us to blank out painful memories and emotions, allowing us to deal more effectively with stressful situations. Phobics may have a ...

Bird Flu Expected To Hit U.S. This Summer

... Services Secretary Michael Leavitt warned against panic when the flu hits US, saying it need not inevitably mean the start of a human pandemic. He said that it would quite certain that a wild bird with H5N1 will hit US, but he said that, it was not necessarily a crisis. Leavitt and other health and govern...

Dead Chickens: Is It Bird Flu or Heat Stoke?

...try however assured the residents of Bangalore not panic and insists that this is not a case of bird flu....

Teenagers Get Hooked To Ecstasy

...MA use can result in mental confusion, anxiety and panic attacks, depression, paranoia and significant impairments in visual and verbal memory affecting other cognitive functions, such as the ability to reason or sustain attention. Hence it is essential that as adults we have to strive to give kids the inf...

Bird Flu Not The Cause For Mysterious Bird Deaths

...s of Rs 7,500 crore, say industry insiders, due to panic reaction over the bird flu outbreak....

Manic Ecstasy: Man gets Into a Frenzy after a Record Consumption of 40,000 ecstasy tablets

...s of tunnel vision. He eventually developed severe panic attacks, recurrent anxiety, depression, muscle rigidity, hallucinations and paranoid ideation. Although Mr A was able to fully understand the instructions given, his concentration and attention were so impaired that he was unable to follow the sequen...

Countries Defenceless Against Bird Flu

...ion of many ordinary people is slowly turning from panic to cautious resignation. In a region of more than 1.3 billion people, bird flu is just one of many threats they face as they try to overcome poverty, along with the dangers of other illnesses, militancy and natural disasters....

Vet Dies Of Suspected Bird Flu, Samples Sent To NIV

...octors. The death of the victim has created much panic in the entire veterinary community. Many veterinary officials have infact abandoned their duty in areas affected by bird flu. As doubts were raised about the cause of death and it’s possible association with bird flu, samples of the lung tissue have ...

Hepatitis Scare in Toronto

...ing patients about hepatitis. This news has caused panic in some families. Infection is a constant worry for all hemodialysis patients now as the hepatitis virus is carried in the blood, but can survive outside the body for days. It can pass between hosts through sex, intravenous needles -- and contaminate...

Bird Flu In Zambia-Panic Among Locals

...o infect humans. "There is no need for people to panic just as yet, because the birds could be dying from a different type of flu. We can only worry, especially over the people who have consumed the dead birds, if the disease suspected to be killing these birds is proved to be H5N1," she said. The UN'...

Psychiatrist's Help Sought to Counsel Children Making Hoax Calls

... children getting a vicarious thrill from creating panic by calling up the police control room. In the 13 days since the blast, Delhi Police have received 17 bomb hoax calls -alerting them about bombs in a cineplex, inside the Red Fort and other public places and three in India Gate alone. In the cours...

Anthrax Kills Man In Scotland

...th Protection Scotland said there was no cause for panic since anthrax is not transmitted from person to person. Norris had apparently worked with untreated animal skins, which is the way he may have become infected. To put this in perspective this is the first death from anthrax that has occurred in the...

Dentist Tested Positive For HIV - Queensland Health To Screen Patients

... the people to maintain calm not asked them not to panic after the disclosure. It has been reported that clinics for blood testing would be set up from early tomorrow morning for the people. Dr Young Had meanwhile stated that the dentist had stopped working on Tuesday after learning she was HIV positive...

Viral Epidemic In Gujarat

...rom Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) had led to panic in Surat due to rumors of plague spreading across the city, but officials said that there was no plague scare in the city. The administration has been put on alert following the deaths caused by suspected PS....

Chikungunya Outbreak Feared in Jaipur

..., a more lethal mosquito-caused illness is causing panic in the city.// As per official reports, no case o...ief medical officer D.C. Jain. However, there is panic in the city over the infection. Mistaking normal joint pains and viral fever for chikungunya, many p...

Chikungunya Scare In Kerala

... Thiruvananthapuram said that there was no need to panic after several sporadic cases that could be diagnosed as viral fever were reported in the city.// Health authorities said that they were expecting an increase in cases as rains continue to pelt the state. The chikungunya scare so far was centered aro...

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