Tag: "parties" at medical news

Chinese paracetamol may be slapped with dumping duty

...However 40 days time has been given for interested parties to come forward and explain their positions before any final decisions would be taken the Directorate added. Though the domestic market had grown over the past, the importer had slashed the prices of the imported drug thereby forcing the domestic ma...

Women suffer from sexual dysfunction too

...octors to communicate about this problem that both parties may be uncomfortable discussing. As women age and go through menopause, the lining of the vagina loses a robust pinkish to red color and becomes pale and can be so thinned that it bleeds on touch of even a cotton swab, sexual intercourse can become ...

Ecstasy shrinks brain!!-researchers unveil the secrets of MDMA.

... 10 years// among young people attending all-night parties known as "raves." The drug creates a sense of euphoria that lasts for several hours. Dr. Linda Chang, chair of the medical department at Brookhaven National Laboratory, in Upton, N.Y. after a course of studies found that there is dramatic blood flo...

Keep fit with salads

...f colour and elegance to the spread. Even for home parties one can use an attractive salad decoration as an eye-catching centerpiece. Salad vegetables can be cut into different fancy shapes (instead of the usual round slices), flowers can be carved out of tomatoes, radish, carrots etc., and so on. The colou...

US Senate Votes against Testing of Pesticide on Humans

... tests or using data from tests conducted by third parties in its pesticide risk assessments. An identical amendment was passed by the House in May. The Pesticide companies became interested in human testing seemingly in a bid to circumvent a 1996 law that made it more difficult to use animal tests to meet...

India Marks World AIDS Day

...dressing over 1,000 youth leaders of all political parties participating in the convention, said there was a need to focus on the youth considering the major demographic transition in the country. The Government programme, the Prime Minister said, would have to get out of the narrow confines of the health d...

Canada Needs More Doctors To Deal With A Pandemic

... people will gain more confidence if the political parties in the country were to give more priority to health. Only 20% of the country’s family doctors are equipped to deal with an epidemic, even though they have displayed the willingness to do all that is in their power if such an emergency were to arise. ...

Obesity Among Children May Become a Major Problem

...e proposition to the NHS. The country’s political parties are of the view that this trend should be checked either through greater physical activity or better eating habits. Of the total overweight 12 year olds in 2004-2005, 19.4% belonged to the obese category, while 11.2% were severely obese. This is expe...

Australia to Show Leniency towards U.S. Pharmaceutical Companies

...e Australian government still wishes that both the parties discuss on this issue and come out with a better law which would not be detrimental to both the Australian government and the pharmaceutical companies. He also mentioned that the pharmaceutical companies can delay their patents only if there is an ...

Life Beyond Cancer - Delhi Woman Tells How

...y some NGOs, she organises special camps and kitty parties where she talks to women about the dangers from cancer. The disease and its strenuous treatment effected many changes in the once petite form. Her hair turned curly and then, with the treatment, straightened out again. She has since gained weight. ...

Being Active In Winter Despite That Inner Urge

...it's easy to set a time and date, and second, both parties have the same route to the gym, which should be close in any case," she said. Froboese also recommends people take a walk outside for 20 or 30 minutes during their lunch break. This short period of movement activates the body and soul, providing mo...

Homeless People More Prone To Substance Abuse

...ases (STD) are higher. Most people who attend such parties are also reported to be unaware how vulnerable the...eally are. Drug overdoses are also quite common in parties such as this. ...

Spanish legislation Vote For 'Equality of sexes'

...ality between men and women, would force political parties to have at least 40 percent of women on their electoral lists and companies on their boards of directors, news reports said. Companies would have to take measures to guarantee the equality of female and male employees. The law was "the most importa...

Health Care System in US Needs a Change

...l not be achieved. A diverse group of interested parties will raise an interesting challenge. An effective ... health information technology infrastructure. All parties have to come together to surmount many obstacles such as deciding on standards to guaranteeing priva...

Apprehension looms large over patient record system

...ed in addressing the issues. Intensive work by all parties has already resolved the vast majority of issues raised and we fully expect the remaining small number of concerns to be resolved in the near future." It is envisaged that when the system becomes fully operational, it will enable electronic record ...

New Generation Teenagers Addiction to Prescription Drugs

...e present teenagers go about doing is the pharming parties where children meet after scouring family medicine cabinets. They stir things up, dip in, randomly pluck drugs out and swallow them. Michael Rich, director of the Center on Media and Child Health at Children's Hospital in Boston said that they lite...

NHS in Welsh under a huge debt of ￡70

...l end this financial year ￡71m in debt, opposition parties have said. Opposition parties have said that confirmed by the National Health Service in Wales will end this financial year ￡71m i...

Government taken to task for health sector problems by doctors!

...nd when a patient dies during treatment, political parties make it an issue and a case is lodged against the doctor concerned.” “With the present population in Jharkhand, it should have at least seven medical colleges. But we have just three colleges and all of them are in the line of fire of the Medical ...

Africa: Traditional Knowledge of Medicine Needs To Be Protected With Due Legislation

...as said that envisaged policies should include the parties from whom the traditional knowledge is sourced and the beneficiaries of the knowledge. The document, entitled 'Policy and legislative guidelines for the protection and promotion of traditional and indigenous medical knowledge in Africa', is waiting t...

Children Health Care To Be Given Priority

...004-05 to almost 300 by 2013. But the opposition parties were concerned that children's NHS services could become more centralised, forcing some youngsters to travel long distances for treatment. The opposition were still concerned that even routine services, such as general surgery, may eventually be cent...

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